The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-06-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

ty today on business.
G. L. Harbour and c. A. Wood are
in Troy today on Business.
Napoleon Durgin was in -lorth Ad-
ans Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Micaael Martin of Bennington
Center is spending the day in Troy.
Miss Elsie Hurlbut of Pittsfield has
been spending her vacation in town.
Oil stoves-Union, Florence, Reli-
ance and Blue Flame Prices right
at Ramsdells
Samuel A. Holt of Pittsfield, Mass,
is visiting his daughter Mrs. Sexton
Of Grandyiew street.
Mrs. Nelson Kennon of Main street
is spending a few days in Pittsfield,
Mass. visiting friends.
Miss Mary Robinson of Bennington
Center is the guest of Mrs John l..
Russell of First street
Mrs. Mary Hathaway of South ST,
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs
Arvin French in Albany.
Wanted-Two girls to work in Can
dy Kitchen on Saturday nights. APP
ply at the Candy Kitchen 79t2
Mrs. George Prentiss of Scott ST.
has gone to Pittsfield to join her hus
band who is employed here
Mrs. Bolton and daughter, Leonora
of Lincoln street nave returned from
a short visit in Schaghticoke.
The Kings Daughters will meet
with Mrs. Root, South street Friday
afternoon, June 4, at 4 o'clock
Misses Catherine Mitchell and Alice
Mcclure have returned from a short
visit with friends in North Adams.
William E. Hawks, Jr.. returned
Wednesday night from Troy with a
genuine western bronco right off the
plains.
The Y. NJ. c. A. Juniors will go
prospecting on June 18th. All inter
ested should consult the physical di-
rector.
Vladimir Breaker has resigned his
position with the Bennington Electric
company and will enter the employ Of
James c. Colgate.
All the Methodists are asked to be
at the prayer meeting tonight to ar
range to cooperate in the canvas OF
The village. Pastor
Mrs. Irving +. Bum who was re.
Gently operated on at the Gibson
hospital is convalescing rapidly and
is now able to sit up,
Mrs. b. b. Mumford of Richmond
Va. arrived here Wednesday and is
at the home of Miss Mary r. sanford
at Bennington Center.
Masons wanted. Pastors. brick
layers and stone masons. Apply
Joseph Garreaus barber shop, North
street. Bennington, VT. 79t3
The frame for John Richert's new
house on Branch street extension
ihas been raised and work on the
structure is progressing rapidly.
The New England Telephone and
Telegraph company has force OF
men at work on lower Gage street set
ling new heavy poles to replace the
old light ones
Mrs. f. A. Booth is in Boston at.
tending the commencement exercises
lof the Boston Law school where her
brother, Edward Barringer, is to grad
nate this June.
Judge E. l.. Bates, Judge f. C. Rem
NETT and d A. Guiltinan
were among the lawyers from this
town who went to Manchester tnis
morning to attend court.
Joseph J Martin of Brattleboro
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs
! Michael Martin Of Bennington Center
Wednesday He made the trip over
he mountain in an automobile.
James Hayes and daughters, Julia
and Margaret OF Gage street went to
Burlington Wednesday afternoon
wnere they viii visit Walter Hayes a
student at the state university.
The construction gang of the Berk.
shire street railway has completed
laying new ties on Main street as far
rs the Nichols store. They viii finish
the stretch TO tae switch this week
w. S. Carpenter, who is connected
with the magazine outdoor Life
published at Saranac Lake. n Y. ar
rived here Wednesday to spend the
summer at his home In Woodford.
Miss Elva c. Coulter, formerly in
structor in English at the local higf
school, has been reapponted teacher
in the high school at Natick. Mass.
for the term beginning September l..
Mrs. George Schwab and Mrs. Geo
II. Harwood went to Manchester thi'
morning, where they were called n
witnesses to appear before the CRANE
jury inAthe murder case of Mikel'
Teleppo.
Sumner Holt of Pittsfeld was re
cent guest in town He started iron
Pittsfied at two O'Clock arriving her
at eight, having walked from Pitts
field to Pownal Center in little owe
five hours
Employees of the Berkshire stree
railway are locating the posts whicI
are to be set along the rouse of tn
lines, which will carry signs designa'
ing points of historic interest TIL
signs will be set soon.
Library Theatre tonight a big spec
tacular program and in addition h
Monument Scotch quartette compose
of local boys will render wocthy voca
selections Regular admission zoe
Come early Show starts at O'clOcl