The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-01-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Social dance at Summit hall. Pow
nal Center, Saturday evening, Janu-
airy s.
Mrs. E. B. Garfield of Schenectady
is the guest of Mrs. T. P. Gregg Of
! South street.
/ Leroy Bates has returned to New
Haven, Conn, to resume his studies
at Yale University.
Attorney A. V. D. Piper Of Jamaica
is in town today on business with
f Hon. j. X Batchelder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burt who have
been visiting in Philadelphia and
| Brooklyn have returned.
Walter W. Hayes returned Tuesday
/ afternoon TO Burlington TO resume his
studies at Vermont University.
Miss Jessie Woods of Troy who
I has been the guest OF Mrs. Leroy q.
Brant, returned yesterday to her
home in Troy.
: There was a good attendance at
the subscription dance given by the
Goldsmith orchestra at Foresters
/ hall last evening.
E. X. Dunbar of Boston who or
gained the Bennington Gas company
and w. II. Maynard, a Boston capt
/ talist, were in town yesterday.
Circle No. S of the Methodist
church will be entertained on Friday
afternoon by Mrs. L, H. Davis of Val
entine street A good attendance Is
The New York papers failed to
make connections on the morning
train today. Yesterday they came in
over the Chatham road arriving about
II o'clock
Mrs. William Reap has resigned
her position with the Cooper Mfg,
company and is to accompany her
husband who is travelling with the.
atrical company.
Miss Ruth Resseguie, who has
been at her home here during the
Christmas vacation returned yester
day afternoon to Wheaton academy
at Norton, Mass.
Miss Jessie Woods of Troy and
Wayne Adams of Bennington wer,
the first two PEOPLE to make the as
cent of the Bennington battle monu
ment in the year 1910.
Forest Kehoe, who has been visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
S. Kehoe, returned this afternoon T.
| Great harrington, where he has
! position in a boys school.
Arthur Kehoe who has been il
/ town during the annual Christmas y;
| cation, left yesterday afternoon 10
| Burlington to resume his studies a
the University of Vermont
| Mrs. Jennie F. Wauous Of Chicag
| who has been the guest Of her aunf
| Mrs. Jane Johnson of North stree
| left today for a weeks visit with re
| atives in HOosick Falls and Troy.
| Nash & Hutchins have sold tn
house on Morgan street known q
! the John keenan, place to Mrs Fra
} ces NJ. Lincoln Of Castleton, Vt. Mr.
Yincoln is to take possession Marc
: list.
Leroy G. Brant returned last ey
ming from Boston where he has bee
for two days assisting in the arrang
ments for the annual meeting of Il
Bill Posters association to be he
later in the month.
The ladies' mission study class
the Second Congregational chur,
will meet tonight with Mrs. Helen
Thomas. All having copies of Il
study book, The Moslem World a
asked to bring them
Miss Mary Stakeholder, librari;
Of the public library at Brattlebol
who has been visiting her sister, NJ
Hiram 3 Fassett and her brothC
County Clerk ] J Stakeholder, ]
turned home this morning.
Great preparations are now beil
made at the Boston store, North al
Pleasant streets for the Big Purcha
sale of the stock of Miss Alice Fole
The sale starts Saturday mornir
January instead of. Thursday
previously announced
A push-bell with the inscriptic
Ring for Clerk has been put in
the postofIice for the convenience
patrons who have business at 4
stamp window BY means of the b.
the attention OF the clerk while c
gagged at the farther end of the Off
distributing mail may be called
News has been received here
the death this morning at North A
Z ans of L. Warner Woodland in I
10th year of his age. The deceas
! who was a native of Bennington, h
been superintendent of the Nor
Adams gas plant for so years. T
I funeral will be held at his late hor
in North Adams Friday at 2:3O p.
Last night the sermon at {
Methodist church was one of We
N direct reference to present conditio
a in the church. The speaker wish
q to know where are the members.
night there will be special music a
II a sermon the pastor wishes every O
s of his members could hear. The pl
I. lie will be very welcome to get
Il the good possible from the servic