The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-03-19
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Nsws % tire Town and Village Told
Briefly fer Busy Readers-

Roy NJ Paddock is in Burlington to-
day
The Educator shoe for girls and
children at Noyecks. 2t
George NJ. Hawks is in Troy today
Oh business.
J. Z. Shanahan Of Rutland is spend
ing few days in town.
Pork 10 cents per pound at Burke's
market los South street.
William }. Phelan of North street
is spending the day in Troy
Miss Mary Walbridge was WISH
tor in Williamstown Thursday
Home chickens and pork; heavy
Chicago beer at l.. j. Eddingtons
Main street market
Miss Mary Grennan of Spring street
is spending a couple OF weeks with
RELATIVES in Schenectady.
Carpenters are at work putting the
finishing touches on Dexter NJ. Glea-
sons new house on Imperial avenue.
Merritt b. Burnham and family are
moving from Branch street extension
to Mr.. Brunhams house on Union st.
The usual Saturday classes will be
held at the Y. NJ. c. A. tomorrow. All
the boys are requested to be on hand
early
c. j. Keefe of West Main street has
resumed his duties as baggage man
on the branch local after a few days
vacation.
Fred p Mason of New York and E.
c. Beckworth OF Brooklyn are spend
ing few days in Town making their
headquarters at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Mrs. Fannie Mcleod returns today
from New York where she has been
purchasing her stock of spring and
summer millinery for the past few
days.
William E Hawks ST., who has
been confined to the house by an at
tack of rheumatism during the great
er part OF the winter is now GONZALES
cling
! j. B Manley of Brattleboro state
agent for the Ford Motor company is
in town today giving demonstrations
of the Ford touring cars with w. d.
Newton, the local agent
Tomorrow at the Colonial lo9
North street childrens matinee from
to 8 Every child attending will be
presented with bag of candy.
Special attention to the children.
Rev and Mrs II. C. Harmon who
have been the guests of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs J. Ed Walbridge for the
past several days, returned to their
home in Newark, n j., this morning.
Word has been received here of the
serious illness of Mrs. Charles B. Wall
In Winsted Conn. Her relsuyes and
many friends in this town will no
doubt be grieved to learn Of her ILL
ness.
w. 5 Conant who has been acting
agent at the express office during the
absence Of Amyelt Baker returned to-
day to his home in Athol, Mass Dur
ing his stay in this town Mr.. Conant
has made many warm friends.
To-day has the appearance of an ex-
cellent sap day and being near the
goth of March the traditional day for
tapping, many dealers will undoubt-
eddy be at work today 1t is probable
on account OF the small amount OF
snow this winter the season will be
short.
The annual line storm is due to take
place on or about the day the sun
crosses the equator. which occurs this,l
year on next Sunday, March 2lst. This
day will also be the first day of spring
From appearances and weather fore
casts it seems safe to predict this
storm for the early part Of next week.
The Company NJ team of Adams
which is to play the Y. NJ c. A. team
here tomorrow evening has won II
out OF 10 games played this season
The "Y" team is one of the fastest
which has ever represented Benning
ton. II they defeat Adams tomorrow
night they will be the champions of
this section. Come and see them do
4 it.
Game Warden A. NJ. Nichols of
North Adams was at Hoosac Tunnel
Thursday night and found the car.
cass of doe which had been shot.
about a mile below the station. The
bullet which came from a high pow
err rifle broke one hind leg. The doe.
which was carrying young died Game
Warden Nichols Says that the doe
may have travelled several miles after
it was shot
Evidently thieves IN this town are