The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-05-21
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DIR. s. X Grey of Arlington visited
friends here Thursday.
F. C. Archibald of Manchester was
in town today on business.
A dance will be held in Summit
hall, Pownal, Saturday evening.
Paul r. Burt of Greenfield, Mass.
was a guest of F. II. Ferguson Thurs
day.
Mrs. 4. p. Gregg has returned from
visit with Mrs. E. b. Garfield in
Schenectady.
The three children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Levin of River street are i'll
with. the grip.
c. y. Welles of New York is spend
ing a few days with his family at Ben
nington Center.
Fifty home dressed chickens and
heavy Chicago beef at Ia j. Edding
tons, Main street.
Mrs. Harriet Williams of Park ST.,
went to New York this morning to
spend a few days.
F. 7. Hopkinson of Gage street has
returned from a short visit at his
nome in Brattleboro.
A new stock of fishing tackle and
baseball goods gust arrived at James
McGurS's, Main street.
II. c. Shields and family will oc-
cupy their summer home at Benning-
ton Center about June 1st
e. b. Patterson secured good
low the village this morning.
.Ioan Ryan of j. Newman & Sons
florists. of Boston, visited their local
agent, f. II. Ferguson Thursday.
Mrs John T Green of Berlin, N. Y,
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
j. II Livingston on Main street
Miss Catherine Whitney of Brattle-
boro is the guest OF her mother. Mrs.
Mary Whitney of Spring street.
A number of boys from Hoosac
school in Hoosick enjoyed hike here
Thursday, returning home by train.
Engineer Edward s. Sumner of the
branch local is spending a few days
vacation traversing the trout streams
in this vicinity.
The lumber has been drawn for l..
H. Buss' new cabin which is to be
built on Lemuel Morgan's farm near
Barber's pines.
Mrs Mary Haines of Union street.
who has been seriously i'll of the grip
for several days, is now able to be
about the house.
The Jollification club was pleasant
ly entertained by Mr. and Mrs. NJ. b.
Burnham at their home on Union St,
Thursday evening.
BE sure and attend the great sacri.
| flee sale al Joe Levin's, corner of
North and River streets, beginning on
Saturday, May 2s.
T. A. Davenport and David Labom-
bard spent Thursday in Woodford in
search of speckled beauties which
they found hard to catch.
States Attorney w. ]. Meagher
has returned from Montpelier where
he has been attending the session of
the Vermont Supreme court.
"A large crowd is expected to attend
| Woods orchestra dane at Foresters'
hall tonight The full orchestra of
ten pieces will play the dance music.
Dr. Frank Allen is at work this
week putting the finishing touches on
the cottage being built at Barber's
pines by A. II. nollister and Charles
Barnes.
David Howard entertained the
Junior class of the North Bennington
High school at the nome of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Howard in
SALISBURY. Harold Bottum of South
street was among those from here
who attended.
Thomas Hallorans new auto baked
on the early morning collection this
morning at Z o'clock near the mail
box opposite S. b. Halls house at Ben
nington Center. Mr. Halloran was
obliged to go back to primitive loco
motion and hitch up his horse to fin
ish his beat.
Try Liquid Veneer on your piano.
1t will entirely remove any smoky,
blush appearance and instantly re-
vive the original finish 1t will re-
move scratches and fly specks and
leave the surface looking exactly like
new Price % and so cents at Quin-
lan's Pharmacy.
Henry Mccormick has resigned his
position with the Eagle Square Mfg
company in South Salisbury and has
entered the employ of the Stanley
Z Electrical Works in Pittsfeld Mass,
where he will work in the tool depart
ment. He win probably move his
family to Pittsfield in a short time.
AT an early hour this morning the
temperature recorded by local Their
mometers was little less than 40 de.
grees The sky was mackereled and
all weather appearances were similar
to those preceding a winters snow
storm. Continued cool and threaten.
ing weather is forecasted for tomor.
row and Sunday
Don't forget the county C. e. con.
vention at the Baptist church at No
Bennington tonight Miss Grace M.
Young. state secretary of the VT. c.
EeUnion will give an address on
christian Endeavor i'm Vermont. "
Rev. George S. Mills will give the clio.
sing address of the convention These
are sure to be interesting.
Al the meeting of Bennington
Grange ON Wednesday evening prizes
of So, SO and 81 were offered to the