The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-02-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
SsSs Of the Town and Vlnsss ToIs
Briefly for Busy Readers

Briefly for Busy Readers
Chauncey Olcott in Ragged Robin
at the opera house February %. 1
Mrs. c. B. March has returned from |
a short visit in North Adams
Miss Luella Goldsmith returns today /
from Rutland where she has been Wis
iting for the past week.
Mrs. L. c. Sherman of Main street, !
who has been seriously i'll for the past |
several days. is now able to sit up.
Misses Ina Walker and Amy Har-
bour went to Arlington Friday night
where they will visit friends until
Monday
A. H. Winslow has the most com
plete line Of ice creepers in town.
Now is the time you need them by the
looks Of the streets.
n. B. See notice of the entertain
ment under the auspices Of the Ben
nington chapter of the Daughters of
the American Revolution on Wash
ington's birthday
W. f. Edgar Of New Haven, Conn,
an automatic clock expert, is in town
today repairing the Western Union
clocks which have refused to run
since Tuesdays storm.
Clarence shippee, while on his way
from his home on Bradford street to
his work in one of the upper Main
street mills, fell and broke both
bones of one of his ankles.
James Myers leaves for Franklin
Falls, N. H., for a few days visiting
friends and will play in the Franklin
military orchestra while there at a
ball given by the firemen Of that
town.
The Woman's Relief Corps and
Sons of Veterans will hold fair and
entertainment in Forester's hall
April % and "a Tickets are already
out on the three prizes $40, s. and
$3.50 respectively.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S. Bertrand
who have been the guests of their
classmate at the Albany college OF
Pharmacy, Miss Agnes Quinlan, re
4 turned to their home in Warrensburg
n. Y, this afternoon.
Among those from this town who at
: tended the private dance held in bank
hall at North Bennington Friday ever
ing were Harvey Davenport and Mar
!. den R Nichols. Goldsmith's orches
! ira furnished the music.
: NJ Il. Hamlen stated this morning
to Banner reporter that he ha'
y about one half of his ice harvested
e before the thaw came Friday night
]; II a severe cold wave follows thi
! rain ice will soon be thick enough t
harvest.
: There was the usual good after
dance at the social dance held i
Woodlands hall by Green Mountai
lodge, A. o. U. W, Friday evening
" Many old popular fayorites were /
the dance program. Frazer furnishe
q the music.
= The ladies' Of St Ann of the Sacre
= Heart church gave a well attended S,
a cIal in Foresters hall Friday evening
Dancing was enjoyed and refresl
ments served. Music was furnishe
/. by Miss Eva Lassor and H. NJ. Ri
chic. The door prize was won b
- o. Plante of Grove street
Services in the Methodist Episc
pal church tomorrow will be as fo
S SSS lows: The pastor Rev. H. S. Row
ut will preach at 1880 a, m. and az
III D. m. The Sunday school will meet
y noon. the Junior League at 3 p. /
G and the Epworth League at 615 p. 1
~ All are welcome to these services.
The ladies of the Womans Reli
Corps initiated three candidates
their regular meeting on Friday eve
ing. After the business meeting
social was held, punch, cake al
waters were served. On account
the bad walking there was small
tendance. One lady walked two mil
to attend the meeting.
There will be no meeting of BE
nington Grange until the regular me-
ing March Bird when the candidat
will be initiated in the third al
fourth degrees, and refreshments 81
we'd. The change was thought adv
able in view Of the Farmers Institu
to be held Thursday, February %,
ternoon and evening in Grand Arr
hall, under the auspices of the Grams
Miss Mary Hyde delightfully."- emit
no tanned IA of her friends at a Washil
ton party at her home on South sire
III Friday evening Five Hundred W
played. The ladies' favor, a can
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