The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-01-28
BENNIKGTO BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
Cor Bus Readers.

Wayne Adams was a visitor in
Troy Thursday.
Mrs. B. G. Slade spent the day yes
terday in North Adams
Mrs. Andrew F. Barber is i'll at her
home on Bradford street
Mrs. Napoleon L.arin is confined to
the house by an attack OF the grip.
Thomas Enright Jr. has gone to
North Adams where he has a posit-
ion.
Joseph Pelle in has returned from
Schenectady and has entered the EN-
ploy OF l.. e Hart
Don't forget the f0Cl sale at the
Parish House ailer the FOrtnightly
tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Clara F. Munger has gone to
Bennington 10 visit her uncle, John
Cleary. Record.
Harvey Davenport has recovered
from his recent illness and resumed
his duties at Gokay's.
Branch No of ST. Peters church
will hold a food sale in the Parish
House tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Amelia Buss Of Park street is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. George
Green of North Bennington
The regular monthly meeting of the
village trustees will be held on Tues
day, the first day of next month.
James Gunshannon, who travels as
iuggler and dancer, is at his home
on Gage street for a weeks vacation.
Mrs John Flynn Jr., and son Rob
ert of Zylonite, Mass, are guests of
Mr. and Mrs. John Flynn Of River
/ street.
4 A portion of Pleasant street was
/ flooded Thursday by water overflow
ing from the raceway at the head of
the street
Mrs. Albert Harwood has gone to
Pittsfeld, n. H., to spend portion of
the winter with her daughter Mrs.
Joseph Lyman. ,
Mrs. S. A. Burt has returned from
South Manchester, Conn, where she
was called by the sudden death OF
her father, F. b. Hale.
The few inches of sugar snow
which have fallen during the past few
days have made fair sleighing both in
the village and country districts.
The Ladies' Sewing Circle of the
Old First church were pleasantly en-
tertained at the home of Miss JUL
cite Stamford Wednesday afternoon
The snow pillow of the Berkshire
street railway company was in the
village this morning and after fright
ening a few horses returned to the
Tunnel city.
William Warren OF School stree
has resumed his duties at Woodard''
blacksmith shop, after being off duty
few days suffering from an attacl
of neuralgia.
The b. J. c. clubs dance in Wood
mans nall Thursday evening was
well attended and an enjoyable eve
ming followed Frazers orchestrs
rendered the music.
The North Adams Council, Knight:
of Columbus will hold their annua
ball in Odd Fellows hall and the Wei
lington next Monday nightA delega
ton from the local council will at
tend.
c. B. Wall of Grandview street Il
today celebrating his S3rd birthday
He enjoys good health and is quite
active. His numerous friends wish
him many happy returns of the
event.
Miss Sarah Shaw Of Bennington
Center entertained at dinner Thurs
day in honor of her birthday Tn,
guests included her aunt, Mrs. DAME
Robinson, Miss Mary Robinson ant
Mrs. John V. d. S. Merrill.
Don't forget the character readiul
in costume to be given by Miss Mar
ion Wilson in Masonic hall Friday
evening, February 4th Miss Wilson
comes very highly recommended ant
her program is sure 20 please hei
audience.
A force of men under the direction
of Street Commissioner A. r. Dunn
have repaired the damage done by
water last Friday night on Scott ant
East Main streets Repairs are alst
being made on Park street on botl
sidewalk and road.
Tomorrow will be generally obser
we'd throughout the United States as
Carnation day in honor Of the birth
day of the late William Mckinley. A
national tribute to the distinguish
ed ex-president every loyal American
will wear a carnation on that day.
To permit horses to go about th'
streets with unsnarpened shoes is al
act of cruelty. The animals are uu
certain as to their footing and falls
are frequent Every owner shoulC
watch the shoes OF his horse anC
have them sharpened whenever thei
condition demands it
Tuesday evening Mrs Matte
Boyce OF Bradford street entertained
a number of friends After tea the,
all adjourned to the home of Mrs. Nh
man Elwell where music was enjoy
ed. Mrs. May Elwel played the pi
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