The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of Inc Town and Village Told Briefly
Cor BuSs Readers

oout OF Aht FARMERS are sheailhS
their sheep
Patrick Sculley has a telephone in
stalled in his home
J. N. Ayres and little daughter Tir-
zah are confined to the house by i'll
ness.
Edgar Phillips of North Benning-
ton visited in HOosick Falls last
week.
Francis Roebar of North Adams Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. Philip Jacobs on
Sunday.
Arthur North of Pownal moved to
John +. Tiffts farm at north Peters 3
burg last week
f. +. Larrabee and William H.
Nichols left this morning for a bust
ness trip to Boston.
Frank Powers was the recent. guest
of his brother in Troy who is confin-
ed TO his home by illness
Mrs. Gabriel Monette Of Stafford ST.,
visited Mrs James Monette in the
orth Adams hospital today.
Earl DEMO has returned home af-
ter spending several weeks with his
sister, Mrs. Guy Morse of North AID
ans.
A H. Hollister of River street was
on business in Albany today. In his
absence Joseph Tacey assisted in the
store.
Rev Philip Schuyler went to Pitts
field this afternoon where he will
preach this evening in the Episcopal
church.
The regular meeting of X. of p.
which was to have been held this
evening has been postponed until
next week.
Mrs. Katherine Haskell who has
been visiting with Mrs Charles Tay-
lor of Lincoln street returned to her
home in Rutland today.
The grip has good hold on quite
| number of our residents here as
many OF them are confined to their
homes, unable to be about.
Mrs. Edward Matteson and little
daughter Hilda of the west part of
the town have been suffering with a
severe attack Of tonsilitis and grip.
Mrs. Edward Matteson of the west
part OF the town entertained her
mother, Mrs. James Babcock and sis
ter May of Hoosick Falls last Sun
day
There will be a Methodist cottage
prayer meeting at the home of Clar-
| ence Morse Jr., on North Branch
street this evening All are cordially
invited
Owing to the large sale OF advance
seat tickets for Eddie Foy in Mr.
Hamlet of Broadway" all tickets not
called for early this evening will go
on sale.
The jolly Six'Sewing circle was en-.
ioyably entertained last evening by
Miss Sadie Clammer at her home on
Grove street. Refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Sarah J. Rice who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. R.
Sweet of School street, for some time
has returned to her home in South
Londonderry, VT
Miss Lillian NJ. Dean was united in
marriage to Edward II. Reynolds Of
North Adams Saturday evening,
March u at Williamstown by Rev. J.
| c. Booth of that town.
A fine line of st. Patrick's day post
cards at Griswold's 1900 new ones
received yesterday and today. Also
every novelty in Shamrock pins, bad
ges, flags, paper napkins. etc.
The Rev. Charles White, rector of
st. Marks church, Hoosick Falls,
will preach at the Friday evening ser
vice at St Peters church this week
You are cordially. invited to this ser
vice
TIL final contest in the Y NJ. c. A.
shot put was held last evening. First
prize was awarded to Irving Allen,
scoring 81 feet, inches; Lawrence
GriswolG. 80 feet, incnes; L. Levin,
90 feet, II inches.
Miss Hazel Harrington of Holyoke,
Mass. has been in town for short
visit with her grandfather, German
| Harrington who is in poor health.
Monday she left for her home in
Massachusetts accompanied as far
as North Adams by her uncle, o. f.
Elwell Of California and Miss Mary
Elwell of Bradford street
0. f. Elwell of California who is
visiting in town, gave a party Monday
evening at the home of A. ] Elwen
on The Burgess road in honor of his
little niece, Hazel Harrington. There
was large company Of little folks
present and the occasion was an en-.
ioyable one There was a program
Of recitations and music and refresh
ments were served
T. p. Gregg Maurice Wall and
Fred H. Harmon returned Tuesday
evening from a fishing trip to Lake
Bomoseen. They found the ice about
II inches thick The pickere did not
bite very well but the party brought
home some good fish. The best spe.
cimen which weighed 1917 pounds was
caught nv Wall and was on exhibition