The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-07-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Brief,
for Busy Readers

Dean Martin is at Lake Bomoseen
for an outing
Edward Longtin has returned from
visit at Rutland.
Fred Mayhew OF Pownal is spend
ing the day in town.
Miss Mary Leahy OF Utica, N. T., is
Visiting relatives here
Stark lodge, /. o. o. F., will work
the initatory degree tonight.
Harry and Samuel Jacobs are
spending few days at Chicago.
Miss Margaret Killean of Arlington
visited Miss Nellie Hackett yester-
day
There will be a business meeting
of the Young Woman's. club this eve
ming.
S. f. Wood has erected new avn
ing in front of his store on North
street.
Emory S. Harris and William E.
Watson spent Wednesday in North
Adams.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. James C.
Colgate gave a picnic for the young
people.
Dr. {. w. Bartlett went Wednesday
afternoon on a business trip to Bur
iington.
Mrs. Merle Jackman of Lincoln
Vt, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs X. D..
Oinwiddie.
MIS-. Frank Eldred OF North Pow
nal visited her mother, Mrs. Charles
AUSTIN recently.
Billy Finnegan of the local team
Aas letuIned from visit at his home
Al Stockbridge, Mass.
Mi. and Mrs. Leroy Paddock, Mr..
Mrs Frank Gallagher spent last eve
ning at camp in Woodford
Mrs. S. A. Laid and daughter Mar
sarel Of MIL street are spending a
two weeks visit in Dorset.
Mrs. Samuel Holt of Pittsfield, a
former resident, is visiting her hus-
oand who is employed here.
James Hurley who has been pass
ing few days with John Hurley will
return today to Derby. Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence l.. Holdens
house, which they are building at the
Center is progressing rapidly.
Miss Edith Benaway OF Troy is OK.
pected to arrive here today to be the
4 guest OF Miss Dorothy Van Gorder
Mrs. Marietta Howard OF South
salisbury is the guest OF Mrs. Ed
ward Bottum of West Main street
David +. Murray has removed his
4 plumbing establishment to the old
4 Remington shop on Jefferson avenue
Dr. Daniel Cronin who has been
spending a few days here expects to
return to his home in Chicago today
Mrs. Thomas o'Neill and daughter
{ Of Cohoes who have been visiting MI
4 and Mrs. Daniel 0'Donnell have re-
q turned.
Misses Agnes and Anne Leonard OF
4 Hoosick Falls returned yesterday to
their home after spending few days
{ in town.
w. ID. McGurn Of Gage street is
. camping at Ferndale a few days. AL
+ yah r. Woodward passed last evening
& with him.
Mrs. Bert Griswold and son return.
y ed to their home in Wilmington this
: morning after two weeks visit with
I relatives here.
y. Lincoln Hall OF Bennington Cen.
4 ter who has been visiting friends In
North Bennington has gone TO Port.
land, Me-, for visit
Edward Cave editor Of Recreation
the New York out of doors magazine
was in town yesterday. the guest OF
County Game Warden Harry Chase.
me Brown Tea Pot, the new addlt-
ion 10 the summer colony at the Cen.
ter has proved a great success. Every
afternoon 1t Is the scene of much
4 gaiety.
Another small motor has been In,
q stalled az the works OF the II. G.
i White company at North Bennington
4 by the Bennington Light and Power
Il .company.
i A game OF baseball was scheduled
E Tuesday with Manchester, to be play
ed at the Mt. Anthony club grounds
s but 1t was necessary to postpone 4
until today.
Il The regular business meeting o
the Young Woman's club will be helC
IN their rooms this evening at o.
clock. A large attendance is request
Is ed to be present.
E Tuesday evening. Mrs. Guy h
h Johnson gave a dinner party to Mis-,
McGee guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Georg,
Worthington. The evening wal
spent pleasantly at bridge
General Manager G. I. Jarvis
supt $. 5. Houghton. Chief Engineer
y J. c. Erwin and Train Master S. II
n Kramer Of the Rutland railroad wer,
q Va town yesterday on an inspection
tour OF the local branch
New potatoes grown on the farm
In this vicinity are being offered Il
i the local market at twenty-five an,
ihirty.tivo cents a peck. The crop o
new potatoes In Bennington Is goin
to be a good average one II tn
blight or some other disease does no
effect the tubers
L The narrow bridge over the sma
brook that crosses the highway nea
the watering trough. a short dlstanc
east OF the Guldeboard. Is being r,
placed by two steel tubes, each q
which Is four feet In diameter II
thought that even In times OF grea
freshet that not enough water wi
ever pass along the stream to al IN
tubes.
The growing feature at the thirt,
second annual field day and pionl
ri ~ ts.tk.. N,Ntt..s A ID ~.