The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-08-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

for Busy Readers.
A regular meeting of the village
trustees will be held tonight.
Mems flannel suits at $500 worth
$40 to SIS at Mulligan & Roche's.
Miss Alma Dagesse of the Noveck
store is enjoying a couple of weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell is spending
a two weeks vacation with Mrs. Hen
ry Knights.
Miss Anna NJ. Scott of Amsterdam,
N. Y, is visiting at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. s. A. Burt.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Ashe of Rutland,
who have been visiting friends here,
have returned home.
Mrs. Charles A. Maurer has return
ed from three weeks visit in New
York and Tarrytown.
Miss Mary Daley who has been Wis
iting Mrs. Fred Rice has returned to
her home in Hoosick Falls.
Rev. C. E. Provost is in Montreal as
Vermont delegate to the convention
of the Catholic Order of Foresters.
Il. Estabrook and his foreman, Mr..
Staples left for Derby, Conn, today to
commence work on a mausoleum job.
Mrs. NJ. j. Colyin and Mrs. p. l..
Quackenbush left this morning for a
two weeks visit at Fitchburg and
Aver, Mass
Goldsmith's orchestra of six pieces
will render the music for the dance
at the Mount Anthony country club
Friday evening.
The store recently vacated by A. F.
LOOMS on Main street is being remod-
eled and will soon be occupied as a
hardware store.
To rent:-Beginning August 9th
the Park Homestead, all furnished,
Woodford, VT. Apply to Ethel j.
Park, Woodford, Vt. 23t6
Pittsfeld doesn't permit Sunday
baseball but it does what it can to fur
nish it for Vermont and good old York
state Pittsfeld Eagle.
C. w. Petersen and ]. c. Jensen
will close their tailoring shops every
Tuesday and Thursday evening from
now on beginning tonight
Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour Van SAINT
vOord and family will leave Friday for
Camp Four. Fulton Chain, in the Adir-
ondacks for a few weeks.
Miss Maude G. Mathews of Philadel-
phia arrived here Monday to spend a
few weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Marsden of Pleasant street.
The Cherokee Indian team which de-
feated Manchester Monday plays in
East Arlington today. Tomorrow
they are booked to play in Adams.
w. F. Orr has received letter from
the Bennington firemen saying they
are coming 10 the muster 100 strong
and with band of % pieces.-North
Adams Transcript
Miss Shaw of Brooklyn who has
been stopping at Mrs. Martha c. Hay
trees on South street was taken i'll
this week and removed to the Gibson
hospital this noon for treatment.
DR.. Wright, specialist at North Ad-
ans, will be in his Office only Mon
days, Wednesdays. and Saturdays I'M
I'll August l. Office open daily for
making appointments and repairing
glasses. Telephone Sand Springs,
Williamstown. 1924
Sunday games have been booked as
follows by Manager Il. S. Higgins :
August 8, Pittsfield; August 10, North
Adams August %, North Adams.
Next Sunday North Adams will play in
Schenectady which insures a large
delegation from that city at Tudor
Park.
Saturdays ball game will be with
the "All Stars" of Troy Manager
Higgins had to pay this team the
on Saturday in order to get them to
come here tnis week 1t is a picked
team made up of all the best players
in the vicinity of Troy and Albany
Waters and Haynes will pitch for the
home team.
butg was a tOlhs VII
ing to the records of the United
States Weather Bureau station at AL
bany. In fact the rainfall was the
least in any year of the last thirty-siS
except 1898. Last month the railfall
was LA inches, 209 below the months
average for thirty-six years. In 1895
the rainfall was l.07 inches. The low
est temperature last month was fifty
degrees on the ninth. and the mean
temperature was seventy-one degrees
two degrees below the average for
each day for thirty-siX years and the
lowest since 1903 when 1t was frac.
tion of a degree colder. The highest
temperature was ninety-one degrees
on the S1st about the average for
high temperature for the month for
thirty-six years. The humidity dur
ing the extreme warm spell the latter
part of the month was above the
months high humidity average for sc
years, although the months average
was far below the normal. Tae month
had nine clear. nineteen partly cloudy
and three cloudy days.