The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-05-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Joseph T. Watson was in Troy Sun
day visiting friends.
Earl Fl. Marsden was home from
over Sunday
Harry Moon went to New York Sat
urday on a business trip.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Buel Sibley are
spending the day in Troy.
Miss Nellie Utman spent Sunday at
her home in Williamstown.
+. II. Ferguson was in North Ad-
ans Sunday visiting friends
Henry Utman of Wiliamstown Wis
tied friends in town Sunday.
Miss Georgiana Austin visited
friends in Ponal over Sunday.
Mrs. E. J.. Nichols is spending few
DAYS in New York on business
Ernest Miller of Pittsfeld spent
Sunday NJ his former home here.
Frank McDermott of Pittsfield spent
Sunday at his home on Park street.
Mrs. l.. c. Sherman of Main street
is confined TO the house by illness.
John Meredith land Edward Multi
Fan recently visited friends in Pow
raj.
Frank Riley Of Spring street is
conyalescing from an attack of APP
endicitis
MI ard Mrs Amos Aldrich have be-
gun housekeeping on the Captain
Gore farm.
Edward p. Ball of Pittsfeld spent
Sunday VIII Ms Fred Hcu@htcl of
,Iail street.
John Temple of AyeriIl Park. n. Y.
listed at his home on Gage street
ever Sunday
Seymour +. Merrill of PitCsfeld
spent Sunday with his mother, i-rs.
Nary Merrill
Edward J. Cummings and Frank
loore visited John Kinney in North
bennington Sunday.
Frank Mclaughlin OF Dalby visited
his brother, Thomas Mclaughlin OF
lain street Sunday.
Louis i4ahamme and Eugene Batiste
Of Jacl sonyille are guests of D. La
famine of Mill street.
Misses Anna Mcclure and Dorothy
Russell ere spending few days with
friends in Williamstown.
John Mcdonald OF Dandy was a
guest Of nj sister. Mrs Annie 'cDon'
I'D of Main street over Sunday.
Miss Belle Fresh who has been visit
ing friends here for several days left
his morning for Torrington, Conn
Mrs. +. b. Edgerton of Dewey street
left this morning for short visit
with relatives in Troy and vicinity
Harold Bottum and Harry Hnfnagel
were in Pittsheid sunday visiting the
latter's sister. Mrs. Perciyal Lamb.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burt of Ar
lington were guests over Sunday OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Powers of North
street.
Daniel Rifenburg of Main street has
returned from Albany where he has
been receiving treatment at the city
hospital for several days,
Harry Cummings who recently UNI
ierwent an operation for appendicitis
1t the Gibson hospital, was able 70 be
up Sunday for the first time.
In a recent game between the F. NJ
r. A. b. societys baseball team and
a Hoosick Falls nine the home team
was victorious by a score of 10 to I.
Mrs. James Martin is substituting
as teacher at the Bennington Center
school in place of Miss Mary. Cutting
who is i'll at her home on Union st.
Sixty couple were in attendance at
the regular social dance held in For
ester's hall Saturday evening. Gold
smiths orchestra rendered the music.
Martin L. Buss has purchased the
house on the corner of Elm and Put
nam streets from Charles Fl Dewey.
Mr. Buss is moving today from Gage
street to his new home
Mrs. Laura b. Cole, deputy grand
matron of the o. f. S left this morn
ing for an official visit to the Alma
HeDdee chapter at Shoreham and Ii
banus chapter at Bristol.
The two Sisters of Providence who
have been collecting aims here for
he support of St Joseph's orphan
asylum in Burlington. for the past
Week returned this morning.
bennington Grange has received an
ayitation to attend a box social given
10y the Pownal Grange in Pownal to{
morrow evening. Several of he To-
cal grangers are planning to be in at
tendance
Miss Jennie Donica of North Adams
was guest of Miss Hilda Van Week
over Sunday. Miss Van Week enter
tanned a number of friends in honor
Of her guest Saturday evening ut her
home on Main street
Several members of Walloomsac
lodge, n. Il. O p, are planning to at.
tend a class initiation by Hoosck
lodge in North Adams tomorrow eve
ming. The new deputy grand warden
VIII make an official visit to the lodge
ct this initiation.
Rev Frank r. Morris left this
morning for a couple of weeks trip
throughout the state visiting the var
ious Baptist churches. Dr. w. A
Dawson secretary and superintendent
of the missions of the Vermont Bap-
list state convention will supply the
pulpit at the Baptist church next Sun
day
A number of baseball fans went to