The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

for Busy Readers.
C. s. Estes is in Troy today on bus
mess.
Miner Cleveland has returned from
Middlebury.
Mrs. Nicholas Butler and daughter,
Mary, are spending the day in Troy.
Lynn White has rented Camp AL
gonquin' at BARRIERS Pines for few
weeks.
Mrs. John Cbrystal of Grove street
has gone to Worcester, Mass, to Wis
1t her daughter.
Miss Nellie Dryer of Spring street
is working at H. c. Rosters during
the holiday season.
Miss Edna Loomis who has been
seriously i'll for two weeks, is re-
ported to be little better.
) The North Bennington Fish ana
Game club will hold dance in Bank
hall Friday evening, December 3.
Olives in bulk must give good sat
isfaetion from the amount they have
sold at J al S in the last few months.
There Will be New England sup
per at st. Peters parish house
Thursday evening at 6 o'clock 2St2
Mrs. Joseph ODonnell has return
ed from Connecticut where she has
been visiting her husband for few
days.
I Mrs. F. A. Smith of Providence, r.
l., who has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. NJ Ramsdell has returned
home.
Mrs. n. A. Mutt of Beech street left
this morning for South Ashburnham,
Mass, to spend several weeks with
her husband.
Ernest Beebe who has been a guest
of Seymour Wood for a few days re
turned to his home in West Rupert
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. William Sheldon and daugh-
ter of Boston, Mass, are guests of
Mrs. Sheldon's sister, Mrs. G. p. En-
dress of Elm street.
Harry Daley has completed his du-
ties as baker at the |. Il. Gibson Cos
store. Frank A. Sherman has gone
to work in his place.
The funeral of the late Mrs. David
Long will be held at the house on
Thursday afternoon at o'clock, Rev.
w. W. Brunk officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Williams
Iwho have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
II. ~ Williams of Elm street return
ed to Dorset this morning.
Word has been received here of the
death of Mrs. Heather in Argenta
Newfoundland. She was the mother
of Mrs b. G. Criswold of South St
The new cottage of w. T. Whites
at BARRIERS Pines is nearly complet
ed Mr.. White recently purchased l
IL acres of land for site for his
bungalow.
From the tenor of a bill recently
introduced before the New York
state senate, the Third Degree" pro
cess or forcing confession from Sus-
poets will in all likelihood be prohib-
tied in New York state.
Former Cowboy William E. Hawks
Jr, of the Two Bar 20 Stable has re-
ceived copy of the first original
Cow Range song to be published with
words and music, The Lone Prairie.
Words by Henry F. Gilbert, harmon
lied by Arthur Farwell.
Farmers produce is still selling at
top notch prices. Fresh eggs are
selling at retail for 80 cents a dozen
and store supply for 35 cents. Pota-
toes are bringing from go to 20 cents
a bushel Dairy butter is 35 cents a
pound and creamery butter 40 cents.
This morning was the coolest of
the season to date, ushering in the
first winter month with a tempera
ture registering from to s above.
The ponds are frozen and skating will
soon be in line. 1t has been gener
ally predicted that the Thanksgiving |
snow would soon go off but it will |
take different temperature from
this to remove 1t.
What is a meal without good cup |
of coffee? That is the question Rob |
inson & Stebbins of 116 North street |
would like to ask We have no fab |
illus or ridiculus prices on our goods |
as we can not possibly underate the |
New York coffee market, but a price |
that has met the approval of the |
many good pledges in Bennington |
that we are now supplying. Our
motto is purity, quality and economy. |