The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Troy and vicinity.
Miss Elizabeth Duel of Manchester
is visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Charles Jewett of Union street
is spending the day in Troy.
Miss Rose Watson of Stafford street
is spending the day in Troy.
Louis A. Morse of Stafford street is
in Rutland today on business.
Regular meeting cf Stark Hose Co,
will be held Tuesday, April 6, at p.
m
Miss Lillian MERCER of River street
is suffering from an attack of neural
gia
william H. Murray of Gage street
is spending the day in Rutland on
business.
Mrs. Samuel B. Hawks and son,
Douglas are spending the d9y in Troy
and Albany.
Miss Beatrice Temple of Salem, n.
Y, is visiting her grandmother Mrs.
John Temple of Gage street.
w. l.. Gokay and Joseph ]. Daley
went to Montpelier Monday night TO
attend the regular meeting
Leslie Bnss, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Buss of Union street, is con
fined to the house by Illness.
Olin w. HARDWOOD. who has been i'll
for a few days, has recovered and re-
sumed his duties as mailcarrier.
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today from the Habberley tenement
on Elm street to the Judge White
house on School street.
Bernard Schurr of Stephentown, N.
Y, who has been spending several
weeks with his sister, Mrs. Anna
Null, has returned to his home.
Rev. P. L. Dow, district superinten-
dent of the Methodist Episcopal
church, who has been spending few
days In town, returned to Rutland
this morning.
Mrs. F A. Oviatt, who has been Wis
iting at the home of Col. Olin Scott,
returned to Philadelphia this morning
where she was called by the serious
Illness of her husband.
James Bent who was severely injur-
ed by 4 fall on the sidewalk in front
of Coles store a week ago Saturday
night, has so far recovered that he is
now able to be about the street.
A. b. Gardner of Pownal was In the
village Monday. He started his teams
to blowing yesterday. This is not as
early as last year but the condition of
the ground for working has improved
rapidly during the past few days.
Miss Annie Greene, teacher of
French and German in the high school
returned from Woodstock last night, !
but was called to her home again this
morning by the critical illness of her
mother.
The regular meeting of the Mt An
thony Order of Eastern Star will be
held tomorrow "wednesday evening. |
1t being the regular time for election
of officers all members are requested |
to be present
Miss A. r. Allen, a student of Vas
sar college at Poughkeepsie, ~ Y.
who had been a guest at the home OF !
Mrs. S. b. Hawks of Depot street for !
the past few days, returned this morn
ing.
Invitations are out for a social gath
ering of the members of the Woman's
Auxiliary Of the Y. NJ. C. A. at their
regular meeting on Wednesday. Spec
ial entertainment has been arranged
for by the new president, Mrs. Mac
Gregor Richie.
Mrs. T. H. Southall of Grandview
I..sl
about fifty Of her friends Saturday
evening Widow was played, prizes
being awarded to Mrs Sidney Burt
and Mrs Denise II. Coffey. Choice
refreshments were served.
Rev. Frank r. Morris is in Rutland
today attending the semi-annual meet
ing of the Board of Trustees of The
Vermont Baptist State Convention,
which was held in the Bardwell house
in that city this afternoon. Mr..
Morris is a member of the board.
Holy Week services tonight at the
Second Congregational church. Hour
of beginning, promptly, 1880. The
pastor will give the first of series of
brief addresses upon Some Great
Affirmations of Our Christian
Faith A special order of worship
has been prepared. E. E Bottum will
sing.
AT the Easter Bazaar at the Baptist
church on Tuesday evening, April 18th.
ice cream made from the Sansabough
receipt and served with Strawberries
and cake will be sold for 10 cents.
For the benefit of those who have
evening engagements the refresh
ments will be obtainable until 1890
David Copperfield" is the title of
the play in which Miss Mildred Hol-
land will be seen at the opera house
on Friday evening, April 10th. This
play has just completed long run in
Yorkville theatre in New York city
1t will be Miss Hollands fourth APP
pearance in this town. Her former
productions which played here were,
1.-THE Power Behind the Throne"
1.-The Lily and the Prince" and "A
Paradise of Lies" Her new piece is
said to surpass any of her former
plays, (by famous critics)
April 18th and 14th-the dates of
the Easter Bazaar at the Baptist
church 1t opens Tuesday evening.
Be sure to come the first evening
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