The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-09-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

htOTSt DOullOll VI w uliC Nltth 10
in town today
Mrs. Frank Hurvey is confined to
the house by illness.
]. X. Batcaelder of Arlington was in
town Monday on business. Z
Miss Inez McCurdy who has been
seriously sick is improving.
Luther Fiske spent Sunday and
Monday in Rutland on business.
Miss May j. Randall of Manchester
visited friends in town Monday.
Mrs. George Stewart mas gone to
Join her husband at Windsor VT.
A large number from here will at
tend the Manchester fair tomorrow.
Francis Mcclure has gone to spend
a few days in Pittsfield on business.
The board of directors of the Y. NJ.
C. A.. will hold a regular meeting this
evening.
Allie Elwell has returned to Pitts
field after spending a few days at his
home here.
Over a thousand customers attend
ed the selling out sale at II. Harry Le-
wins Saturday.
Walter Myers has returned from a
weeks visit at the home of his sister
in North Adams.
Come and take advantage of the
surprising bargains at II. Harry Lee
WINS selling out sale.
Aside walk and gutter are being laid
by DR.. H. W. Burgess on his property
adjoining Mccall street.
DR.. IL. w. Gordinier of Troy was
in town Monday, called in the case of
George F.. Townsend of Gage street
All the companies of the Benning
.on Fire Department will hold their
regular monthly meetings this even
ing.
Miss Sarah Thurman who has been
A guest at the Walloomsac Inn all
summer. leaves tomorrow for her
lome in Troy. 4
Herbert Warn, Frank Hewitt and
George Ketchum have gone to South
bridge Mass. where they have ac-
cepted positions.
Alden Graves went this morning to
resume his studies at Vermont acad-
envy at SaXtons River, going as far as
North Adams by auto.
Grin Page of Minnesota, a former
resident of this town. has been the
guest of +. S. Chandler and sister at
Bennington Center for a few days
II. Harry Levins store will be clos
I'd Thursday and Friday on account of
holiday The selling out sale will re-
open Saturday, at a. m. 63t2
Bennington lodge n. p. o. p will
aid a regular meeting and initiation
this evening. After the routine bus
mess social time will be enjoyed.
Edward Donnelly left this morning
for New York where rehersals will
soon begin for the play, Father and
the Boys" in which Mr.. Donnelly APP
pears. III
Division f of the Second Congrega-
tional church will meet VITA Mrs.
Buss OF Pleasant street Wednesday
evening at 1880. A full attendance
is requested r
Miss Juliette Shields. daughter of
H. C. Shields, of Bennington Center,
will leave next week for New York
to resume her duties at Miss Spence S
private school.
r. A. Davenport accompanied by DR..
C. S. Buchanan went this monning to
Troy where an operation is to be per.
formed on Mr.. Davenport at the Sa.
marian Hospital.
The year book of the Fortnightly
club for 19O9-1910 is at present in
the hands of the printers. AS soon as
published tney will be distributed a
mong the members.
Miss Grace S. Roberts, teacher in
the Troy public school. WAC has been
a guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles +
Welles, of Bennington Center, during
the summer, has returned to Troy.
Among the autoists registered at the
Putnam house Monday were Mr.. and
Mrs. H. G. Woodland of Birmingham
Ala. They were touring the country
and had a car registered No. IL Ala
Please remember the concert at
the Baptist Church tomorrow evening
at o'clock by the colored quartette
Secure tickets beforehand IL possible
On sale at F. n. Squires and the Y
NJ. c. A. rooms.
TIE senior class of the local high
school will meet after school today
to elect their officers for the ensuing
year Contrary to the usual custom
the Freshman class has not yet held
their first meeting
The chorus choir of the M. e
church will meet directly after the
regular prayer meeting on Thursday
evening. 1t is very important tha
this meeting and all other meeting:
should be largely attended as thu
drilling on special music will begiI
this week.
A feature Of athletics at the Y. NJ. c
A. this winter will be Sunday schoo
Triangle basket ball league compris
ed of teams from the Sunday schools
of the Baptist. Methodist and Congre
gational churches. At the end of tn,
season the team having the creates
number of points to is credit will b,
Igiven banner.
II. B. Monroe has been retained a
physical director of the Y NJ C.
for the coming year. Mr.. Monroe ha
completed his second year at the Sill
yer Bay summer school. At the en-,