The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-02-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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The young son Of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
CARLY of Mccall street is i'll.
$3.50 and $500 buys overcoats for T
men and young men worth $1,000 TO
$500, Mulligan & Roche S.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burton nave
moved from Urandview street to the
Habberly house on Elm street
Buy fresh cut home grown Caruati-
ons, Narcissus. DanOdils and Violets
az The School street greenhouse. safe
The Junior Auxiliary Of ST Peters
church Will meet in the parish house
Saturday at 10 a. m. The children
are asked TO be on time.
Miss Maude Taylor of Lincoln st,
has been called to Manchester on ao-
count Of the serious illness Of her /
sister, Mrs. Fred Reed.
Miss Frances Shields. who has
been spending a few days with her !
sister. Mrs. Seymour Van SantvoOrd, |
returned to Troy this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Altwine Bonam OF
Troy. \. Y, are the guests Of their
daughters, Mrs Joseph Pratt and
Mrs T. j. Lashway of River street.
Loring Davis, an employee OF the
Twin State Gas and Electric com
pany. is laid up as the result of
strain caused by lifting weights at
the big mill
Mrs. Fred Moran and son Leo OF
Schotake, y. Y, who have been the
guests of her sister, Mrs. Vernon
Button Of Dewey St. have returned
to her home.
The F. NJ. T. A. b. dance takes
place this evening in Academy hall
All are invited and a good time is as
sured Goldsmith's orchestra win
be in attendance.
3 A few from this town went to
] ! North Adams Thursday night to wit.
j ness the production OF the comic
2 oprea, The Belle of Brittany" with
! frank Daniels at the Richmond
The local gathering and conference
of the Young Peoples societies
around Bennington will be held next
Wednesday evening, February 8.
Plan to save next Wednesday even
= ing for this.
G. o. Braman. who sells nursey
stock all through this section, de-
clares that the complaints Of damage
a done to young fruit trees are well
: | Ia an
{ | farms in Williamstown the deer have
5 made bad work with many young ap.
] pie trees and that the farmers are
= Disguised
Bishop Hall will spend Easter eve
ming and Easter day with st. Peters
parish He will celebrate the first
Eucharist at a. m on ..aster Day
and will preach at the other services.
b He will confirm the class on Easter
! evening at 1880 p. m. The Rector
!. will give the confirmation lectures
= for adults every Tuesday evening a.
:. 1880 through Lent in his study in
! the parish house Any adults desir
ing to attend these lectures will be
: welcome
4 John Healey a minstrel veteran
y leads the fun forces with the Al G
8 Field Greater Minsuels. a son of the
s. South years of association with the
y Darkeys whose actions and whims
4 have enlivened the American Stage
q with more laughs than those Of al
81 other nationalities Mr. Healey has
X q bundle of merriment larger thar
4 his diminutive body; his appearance
n and makeup is a laugh He is ir
Y resistible; makes fun as naturally
y MS sunshine makes hay-Healey is
n he Al G Field Minstrel provoker
y The Rutland railroad company
y placed orders for eight new locomo
. tiveS with the American Locomotive
a works of Schenectady, ~ Y some
n time ago and two of these are expect
4 cd to arrive within a week or so
q -Four are freight engines Of the con
a sOlidatcd tyne, with cylinders % by
q 30 inches and are powerful affairs
q They weigh without a tender over
4 05 tons apiece They are as large
y as the largest now in use on the
3 road and may be used on the Chat
q ham division
The cars on the North Adams divi
4 sion Of the Berkshire street railway
II were not running an scheduled time
81 this morning on account of the vol
q ume OF snow on the tracks between
4 here and the tunnel city One car
n arrived here with its fender badly
4 bent as result of a collision with a
y snow drift. The snow ploughs of
n both the North Adams and Hoosick
Falls divisions worked until late last
4 night and were out early today to
4 keep the track cleared On Main St.
where the snow has been thrown
from fhn trncke nnd side wnlks n is