The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-01-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
Mrs Eugene wattles is i'll with ap-
pendicitis.
George Center Of Cambridge was a
guest Tuesday Of N. J. sehwab
Col. and Mrs. Thomas Harmon have
returned from short visit in Ches-
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S. Cullinan of
Depot street are spending the day in
Troy.
Walter H. Berry. proprietor of the
Walloomsae Inn, is in Troy today on
business.
Charles Taylor Of Lincoln street
who recently underwent an operation
is now somewhat improved
H. b. Hutchins was called to Brat
tleboro Tuesday by the serious illness
Of his father, Thomas Hutchins.
Lieut.. VIM. Frost of Company K. V.
n. G.. went TO Hartford this morning
TO visit an officers training school,
The village snow plows were out last
night and early this morning, having
the sidewalks in good shape for early
travellers
All persons having bills against the
Tiffany Hose company should present
them at once to Chief Engineer James
Hornidge
Miss Mollie Roberts who has been
visiting her brother c. Z. Roberts of
School street. has returned to White
hall, N. Y
William b. Russell and Charles
I.angdon went to Deerview cabin near
Sucker pond Tuesday to spend cou,
pie of days rabbit hunting.
F. A. Proctor of Rutland, travelling
freight agent of the Rutland railroad
was in town today on his regular tour
of inspection of the local office.
At the regular weekly drill of Co
K Tuesday evening SO per cent of Eh'
members were present. This is the
largest percentage present in som,
time.
John p. Mulligan, district deputy
grand exalted ruler of the Elks for tn,
state Of Vermont, left this morning
for ST. Adams to pay an official visi
to the lodge in that city.
= Thomas w. Wark, advance agent fol
Uncle Toms Cabin" company, was il
/ town Tuesday making arrangement
for the production of the show at Tn,
opera house next Tuesday evening.
The regular meeting of the w. r. C
will be held hereafter on Friday even
ings of each week. On this Frida,
/ evening after the business meeting
social will be held, each member ma,
have the rri ilege of bringing a gen
tleman or lady friend to this social.
Miss Margaret Toomey of Gage st.
was taken suddenly i'll of acute indi
gestion while at work In Cooper''
: Imill Tuesday afternoon She was re
4 moved to her home and attended b!
physician, Today she is much bet
ter and it is expected will soon b.
fully recovered.
Look-Don't fail to see the new pic
, lures and songs at Library theatre to
! day. Features For Love of his Coun
try" a historical war study, then 1.-THE
. Crack Riders of the Russian Cavalry
5 excellent, next The Substitute" in q
funny comedy, also "Old Sleuth, the
Detective" and others. See all.
The report of the Soldiers Home
for the period ending January lott
gives the following data: Present, 81
absent II. The average number pres
ent during the ten days was "a; aver
5 age number present and absent (tota
enrollmenU, 10S About 25 Of the
members are at present confined t.
A the hospital.
I The remains of Rev. Milton l.. Sew
. erance who was pastor of the Old FRS
church at Bennington Center for sew
eral years, arrived here Tuesday aftel
= noon from Lowell, Vt, where he dice
/ last Thursday. They were placed IL
the receiving vault at Bennington Cen
ter and will be buried in the famil!
lot in the old cemetery in the spring
Two sons of Mr. Severance. Rev
Claude NJ. Severance and Herbert Se'
e erance of New York, accompanied thu