The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-07-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

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Archie Stafford of Burlington was
in town Thursday.
John Eddington is in North Adams
today on business.
New wash suits for misses and la
dies at Novecks. 4t2
Patrick Whitney is spending few
| days in Mechanicville.
Mrs. Leslie Smith is seriously i'll
at her home on Union street
Spring chickens for broiling and
home fowls at l.. J. Eddington's.
Miss Frances ODonnell returned
on Thursday from visit to Cohoes.
Benjamin j. Brooks is spending a
few days in and about Woodford fish
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Mcintosh will
arrive tomorrow to visit NJ. V. Arm
strong.
d. Willis Bond is expected to arrive
today for visit at the Walbridge
homestead.
special important meeting of the
Putnam nose company will be held
this evening.
Just received a large lot of fine ira
yelling bags, dress suit cases and
trunks at Noyeck's. 4t2
Miss Anna Costello of North Ad-
ans. is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Costello of Mill street
The Philathea Union of the Baptist
church will nold lawn party on the
church lawn this evening.
Mrs. John T. Colt is entertaining
her sister from New York at her
home on Monument avenue.
The barn in the rear of the Clair
w. Soule property on West Main ST.,
is being raised and repaired
Miss Carrie Sigworth left this
morning for Catskill, n. Y, where she
will spend weeks vacation.
Mrs. Clinton H. White and daugh-
ter Irene of North street are spend
ing q few weeks in Burlington.
Miss Catherine Cone left yesterday
for visit with her sister, Mrs. Rob
ert +. Mccullough in New York.
Mrs. Annie Madison leaves tomor-
row for Beckett, Mass, TO attend re-
union there of the family on July 4.
Ten per cent discount on all EN-
| erson and Waldorf OXfoTds for men
for Saturday night only at Noyecks.
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Miss Lizzie Barney has taken
charge of the Womans Exchange for
merly conducted by Miss Mary West
fall on Main street
Walter Wood and Ned Sibley left
Thursday on a hike through the nor
thern part of the county by the way
of Woodford and Red Mills.
Mrs. Harriet Poland and grand
daughter, Miss Harriet Chapin of
Gardner, Mass, are visiting the for
mers sister Mrs Isaac Pratt.
Louis b. Puffer, an instructor at the
Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute is
spending a few days with his par
ents, Col. and Mrs. n. NJ. Puffer
Mrs J. T. Remington requests that
on account of illness persons will re-
frain from using fire crackers and
other explosives about her resience
on South street.
Miss Hazel Hart has resigned her
position as teacher in the schools of
this town, having accepted a position
as teacher of the third grade in Am
herst, Mass.
Several members of the local coun-
ell, Knights of Columbus are plan
ming TO go to Plattsburg next week
and witness an exemplification of the
fourth degree.
Grant Harbour, c. A. Wood, Mrs.
G. l.. Harbour, Mrs. Adelaide Saun-
ders, Mrs. NJ. b. Houghton and Miss
Rose. Harbour are spending the day
at Hunters Rest.
William A. Fisher left this morning
for Burlington where he will exhibit
at the Champlain celebration his min
nature "Coney Island" which he has
already shown in Bennington.
An automobile party from North
Adams registered as follows at the
Putnam house Thursday: Mr.. and
Mrs. H. H. Hanley, Miss Harriet Han
ley, H. A. Bemis and H. Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Johndrow are
expected to arrive Saturday and will
occupy for two months the house of
Joseph Pelerin who with his wife
will spend the summer out of town.
The wire cable near tie willow
switch on the Bennington and Hoos-
lex Valley electric road is now down.
Linemen are repairing it. Passen-
gers are forced to transfer by foot,
walking about quarter of a mile to
make connections
The Philathea Union of the First
Baptist church will hold lawn par
ty on the church lawn this evening.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
Everyone is cordially invited. Should
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