The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-01-12
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" - It tAAu lCAl THIS ulOl IlitS lOI q !
visit In Lawrence, Mass.
Mrs. Cynthia Bahan is seriously |
i'll at her home on School street.
Postmaster Collins NJ. Graves went
to New York Tuesday for few days
Alton E. Potter Of Pittsfeld is
spending a week with relatives in
town.
Mrs. George H. Moore of Weeks
street is visiting her mother in wiz
Jamestown today
Mrs. William Powers of North Ben
nington spent yesterday with her
mother. Mrs. ]. Maloney of County
street.
James Bushee of River street has
gone to Woodford to enter the EN-.
plQy Of George w. Knapp rs teamster
on ln.nLcr j. D.
Don't forget to visit the great sac
rifce sale at Joe Levin's, corner of
North and River streets, See adver-
tisement in another column
The Buster Brown company when
is to appear here this evening arriv-
ed here at 12:45 from Bellows Falls
where they played Tuesday evening.
The body of Daniel McGinty whose
funeral was held at sthe Soldiers
home Tuesday afternoon was placed
in the vault in the Bennington Cen
ter cemetery.
A meeting of the Bennington cOun-
ty medical = cIety will t. held in
Manchester this afternoon at o.
clock. Doctors from this village will
be in attendance
Ice fourteen inches in thickness is
being cut off the Soldiers Home res
ervoir to fill the ice houses Of VIII
liam Shields and Seymour Van SAINT
voorc at Furnace Grove.
The funeral of the late Herbert s.
Durham will be held Thursday after
noon at o'clock from his home in
North Bennington. The interment
will be in the North Bennington Gem
etery.
The funeral of the infant daughter
Of Mr.. and Mis- Harry Atwood wss
held at The truse this afternoon at 2
o'clock Rev. w. w. Brunk officia
ted. The body was placed in the
vault at Bennington Center.
C. NJ. Lambert e. Son have beer
at work this week erecting a three
piece spire monument standing eight
feet high in the old Catholic GENE
terry at Bennington Center for Mary
MCGUIRE of Eagle Bridge, n Y.
The annual meeting of the Ben
nington Fire department will be held
in the Stark hose company rooms or
Wednesday evening, January 10, q
1870 for election Of officers and tC
hear the reports of the secretary an
treasurer.
All members of the Second Con
gregational Sunday school are re
minded of the reception to its off
GERS and the social planned for to
night in the chapel No admission
| fee is charged Refreshments viii
be served. Hour is 1880.
The annual installation of ufFicer
was held by Walloomsac lodge. n. Z
10. p. Tuesday evening in their hal
on South street The attendance
was large and the meeting an enti.'a
ly satisfactory one. At the close o
the installation refreshments wer,
served followed by social hour dur
ing which dancing furnished thC
amusement.
| 1t is rather hard to say anythin!
new regarding the merits of an EN-
terprise which everybody is so fam
liar with as they are with "PusteI
Brown" because of the intelligen
care and attention to detail and com
pleteDess of the production general.
there is left no room for criticism
Only words of praise can be used II
| speaking of the company for thl
season.
At the church supper Friday nigh
| in the Second Congregational chape
Ia table or two will be reserved fol-
the men. After the supper for a hal
hour there will be some discussions o
particular interest to the men of tn,
church and Philip T. H. Pierson viii
speak briefly of the laymens meet
ing which he attended recently il
Burlington. A cordial invitation il
extended to the men of the churcl
and society to attend the supper ant
to remain for the social time after
wards.
An unusual incident occurred OF
the Olympian bowling alleys in Norti
Adams few evenings ago. Edward
Godfrey who was bowling a friendly
4 match sent his first ball rolling dowI
the middle of the alleys but to tn,
surprise OF number of people stand
! ing near not a pin was touched tn,
ball passing through and striking IN,
bank in the rear An investigation
showed that the pins had not beer
set in their proper places and, the
fact that several stood at a slgnr
variation from the spots, resulted il
there being hole just large enough
for the ball to pass through.
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