The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-10-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

ffeQ Remington went 10 Troy 10
day to spend Sunday.
Richard Hurley is spending the
day in Albany on business.
Stephen Haythorne and Hugh Fra
denburgh are in Stamford deer hunt
ing.
Mrs. George F. Graves and daught-
er, Hope, are spending the day in
Troy
Mrs. Mary Cullinan of Arlington
has been the guest of friends in
town.
Miss Anna Mcdonald of Main St.
has returned from visit in New
York.
Rev George S. Mills will oGiciate
at the funeral of Horace Bent Sun
day afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Remington of Grove St,
went to Hadley, N. Y, this morning
to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman X. Bowles are
visiting their grandfather, Fred Bow
les in Woodford.
Mrs. J. c. F. Gregg and Miss Bes-
sic Bickford went to Boston today
for a few days visit.
James Garfield of County street
went to Arlington this morning to
spend the day with relatives.
Mrs. James Morrissey of West
Main street went to Utica Friday to
attend the funeral of a relative.
Miss Edith Russell was surprised
by about 25 of her friends Thursday
evening. Refreshments were served.
Miss Isabelle Remington of Grove
street is spending a few days with
her aunt Mrs. Harry Wall in North
Bennington.
A full new line of childrens winter
coats has just been received at Z.
l.. Nichols. Examine their stock be
fore buying elsewhere. -
w. C. Belden of Northampton
Mass. who passed a part of the sum
mer last year in Bennington and
Woodford, is in town today.
A. NJ. Abraham has opened new
shoe repair shop at l04 Gage street
and in order to get acquainted offers
some special rates for work. See his
adv. for particulars.
Fred Russell is shipping apples
this fall from the Summit in the west
part of the town He has been pay
ing farmers in that vicinity $500
barrel for their supply.
When you are out shopping today
do not miss the great reduction sale
at Joe. Levins. His stock of clothing
is large and the prices very low. Joe
Levin. corner of North and River
streets.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. r. Wilson left to-
day for New York where DR.. Wilson
will study in the New York eye and
ear inhrmary and the New York
postgraduate school. They will be
absent until about December /.
Services in st. Peters church 2ist
Sunday after trinity. Holy Commun-
ion 1880 a. m Sunday school 9.l5.
Morning PRAYER and sermon 1890.
evening PRAYER at 8 p. m. You are
cordially invited to these services.
The w. r. c. district meeting ban
quet Friday evening at Grand Army
hall was a very successful and enjoy
able affair. There were 100 present
including many from ont of town and
the program as previously announced
was carried out.
c. II. Willard, the popular proprie-
tor of the Orchard Park hotel at
Manchester, was in town Friday. He
reports that he has had a splendid
seasons business this year. Mr.. VIII
lard was a former proprietor OF the
Putnam house in this village.
number of local young ladies
held a masquerade Halloween dance
in Woodmans hall Friday evening.
Some of the young ladies went as
boys and are said to have made a de-
cided hit among the girls. Miss
Mabel Livingston rendered the music
for the dancing.
"The Man on the Box" company
which played at the local opera
house Friday evening, went to Glens
Falls, n. Y, this morning The next
attraction booked at the opera house
is Eight Bells" which is to appear
here on Monday evening, November
8.
Three new Tungsten electric lights
have been placed on School street
during the past week. One similar
light has also been installed on both
Putnam and Washington streets. The
lamps while not as strong as the arc
lights will aid materially in lighting
the dark places along the above
streets.
Christian Science services, corner
of Park and Scott streets l. a. M
Subject tomorrow, Everlasting Pun !
doeth wrong shall receive for the |
wrong which he hath done and there |
is no respect of persons. Colosrians |
1926. The public is cordially invited |
to these services.
On Monday, "All Saints Day" there |
will be two celebrations of the Holy |
Eucharist in st, Peters church 1880 |
and 10 a. m. At both these services |
special remembrance of departed |
friends and relatives will be made. |
The christian name should be given
to the rector on Sunday. Memorial
flowers should be sent to the church |
this afternoon.
Miss Estella Russell of Bennington
Center was very pleasantly surprised |
Friday evening in honor of her birth
day. Cards were played, five tables
being used. The prizes were won as
follows: Gentlemans prize, Leon
Eldrid; ladys prize, Mrs. Fred Foster