The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-06-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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market, Main street.
E. D. Bennett is spending a few
days at Cottage City, Mass.
Miss Clara Pellerin has returned
from visit in Providence, R. |.
Ell. Swan, travelling salesman Wis
tied at his home here Thursday.
John Proud is painting and making
repairs on his house on Park street.
Joseph A. Evans and daughter Dor-
othy visited in North Adams today.
H. c. Roster has returned from a
business trip to New York and Bos-
ton.
James Kearns has returned from
North Adams where ne has been en-
ployed. f"s IL
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bentley of
SALISBURY visited friends here on
Thursday.
Visit sale of DeMerridor's toilet ar
ticles Saturday. Mrs. l. E. Gibson,
500 Main street.
Moses Dupuis of Middleton, Conn,
is a guest of his sister, Mrs. David
Murray of Pleasant street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Goldsmith OF
Troy are expected to arrive in town
today to spend a number of days.
John Viii ney Jr., and Peter Galipo
have returned from Woodford where
they have been camping for several
days.
The picnic that the Baptist Junior
Christian Endeavor society were TO
have tomorrow, will be postponed one
week.
One hundred twenty stylish shapes
worth $3.50 to $500 for CSC at the Is
days millinery sale at the New York
millinery parlors.
p II. Kent of Dorset special agent
of the Connecticut General Life Insur-
ance company, is spending a few DAYS
in town on business.
TIE Freshman class OF the high
school will number about 80 pupils
next year. Forty will pass from the
eighth grade and with the usual num-
Der from the parochial and town
schools added, the total will approach
the half hundred mark
Today the Catholic church cele-
brates the Feast of the Sacred Heart.
Mass was largely attended in the con-
vent chapel this morning at 1880. This
evening at 1880 Benediction and spec
ial devotions will take place in st.
Francis de Sales church.
Lewis b. Chandler, former well
known resident, who mas been visiting
Edward S. Chandler at Bennington
ECenter for several weeks, left this
morning for New York After spend
ing a few days in the metropolis he
will return to his home in California.
The local F. NJ T. A. b. society has
decided to hold their picnic as usual
in Hunts upper grove on Monday,
August 10th. For the purpose of ar
ranging the details a committee ccm
posed of Richard Hurley, Joan Nc
Gurn, p J. Dunn, John Whitney and J.
Ed Hackett has been chosen.
The North Remington Stars were
defeated Thursday afternoon on Nor
gan Park by the b, H. s. in a loosely
played game. The score was IS to 8.
Batteries were North Bennington. Har.
Ian and Powers; B. H. s., Wood and
Brazil The nigh school team will
close its season next Tuesday with
Drury high school on Morgan Park.
The final examinations of both high
school and grades ended Thursday.
Today is being devoted to the check
ing up and returning of supplies and
text books. The report cards are al.
so being distributed today The gen.
eral result of the examinations this
year is satisfactory, the percentage of
failures being less than usual.
All dogs found uncolared by the
special officer are doomed to a speedy
deatn. To have dog collared under
the eyes of the law, does not mean
merely to have strap around his
neck The law states that every dog
should wear collar with the owners
name and registered number affixed.
Owners of CANNES should see to it
that the law is carried out in detail.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Ferguson cele-
brated their 18th wedding anniversary
Thursday evening at their home on
Pleasant street. Tney had as their
guests the degree team of Walloom-
sac lodge, n. e. o. P. The evening
was spent in social diversions and re-