The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

M~8N " ANN AANan aNA NaNaN- NAIN
Briefly for Busy Readers
William Keefe Of Rutland is spend
ing a few days in town.
Daniel Mccormick Of Grove street
was in Pittsfeld Monday
John Boland OF Troy is in town for
"a couple Of days on business.
Warren Morre OF Valentine street
is suffering from a severe cold.
William HOLSTER Of Pleasant street
has entered Miss Maude Carpenters
private school.
Several prominent citizens were
busy taking down political posters
around town today.
Adelbert W. Braisted Of Elm street
left Monday afternoon for Burlington
on a business trip.
Miss Anna c. Park delightfully."- en-,
tertamed party of friends at an i'm
promptu tea Monday night
Branch No. 3 Of st. Peters church
will meet with Mrs. H. l. Norton Wed
nesday afternoon from to 8.
Mrs. NJ. B. Middleton and Miss An
ma c. Park leave Wednesday for Bos
ton to spend a few days. ,
Miss Lila Krogman, teacher in the
Downs district, will spend a portion
lof her vacation with friends in Bos
ton.
A party consisting of Misses Irene
Corey. Title Galipo and Belle Mars
den and Messrs Seymour Patterson
George Stewart and William Parker
spent Sunday in Glastonbury
The sanitarium at Colorado Spring.
to which Julius Valley of Adams street
has gone, is the one erected and main
tanned by the Modern Woodmen Of
America. Members OF this society re
ceiye treatment free.
The funeral of the late Gardner
Manuel was held in the Baptist church
Monday afternoon at 3 O'clock. Rev
Frank r. Morris ofiiciated The re
mains were taken to Shushan. n Y.
this morning for interment
The lineup for this evening at tht
| Y NJ. c. A. alleys at o'clock, Bobcats
&c P. Endress, W. T. Barratt, F. E
! Battles, E. b. Patterson, F. S. Braley
Porcupines-J. A. Jubb, G. b. Stevens
G. s. Mills, E. II. Holden, C. H. Res
seguie.
Thirteen poker players were caugh
red-handed In a game Sunday morning
in Pittsfield, the unlucky thirteen al
being captured by the police Of tina
city. They were all we'll know
men who are employed in the variou
manufacturing establishments of tn
city.
The country roads are in fair cor
dition as a rule The worst piece @
highway in town is the Clark road el
tending from Bennington Center t
the North Bennington road opposit
the Mt Anthony Country club. TIL
heavy rains have washed out thi
piece of road so badly that in som
places il is necessary to drive on tn
grass.
Over so members of Stark lodge,
o. o. f., went TO Hoosick Falls MOI
day evening to witness an exemplif
cation of the first degree by the Tn
ted lodge No. 500 OF Hoosick Fall
After the degree work a banquet wa
served to those present SeerS
members of SALISBURY lodge were a
so present. The visitors were niue
pleased with the reception accorde
; them by the United lodge
The lineup for Saturday night
game between the Y NJ. c. A. Int
G mediates of this town and the JuniC
f. NJ. T. A. b. of North Adams was q
follows; Y NJ c. A.-Moon, f; Dye
s r f; Sexton, c; Levin, r g. F. NJ.
A. B.-Harrington, r g; Fitzgerald,
g; Cummings, C; Smith, r f; Mackse
4 f. Baskets-Moore 3. Dyer 6. Sc
ton 1, Levin /, Harrington 2, Fitzgo
aid 3; Smith l.. Macksey q basket
( from foul, Moore, 1.
Robert o. Cakes was in North A,
ans Saturday and Sunday. Monda
he went to Utica. n. Y, to me,
Harold S. Kent of Greenfield The
I will go together to the West. NJ
Cakes will take up his residence
! Spokane, Wash. where he expects
purchase a homestead of 100 acre
! Mr. Kent will go to North Yaham
{ Wash, to take charge of a large app
orchard which was bequeathed
! him by his aunt who died recently.
Preliminary to Mr.. Pinkham's Wis
+. a series of social religious service
9 have been planned beginning this ey
q ming in the following homes Mr.. an
Mrs. Cook, Branch street extension
s Miss Olive Martin. SIS Main street
: Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Whitley, q
/. Stafford street; Mr. and Mrs. A. Blu
: Sibley, 1877 Union street; Mr.. and MI
| Fred Tiff, 222 Depot street. I'll
o meetings will begin at 1880. Neig
+ bors and friends in the sevral comm
mites are invited