The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-05-03
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.
Eugene Graham has returned from
New York.
Ray Madison is working for j, Ed.
Walbridge.
T. Hoxie Hall of Pownal was in
town Monday.
The Madden house on Main street
is being painted.
Mrs. NJ. J. Belden is spending the
day in North Adams.
John Ryan of South street has re-
turned from New York.
William Puffer is assisting in W.
C. Houran's grocery store.
Mrs. n. NJ. Puffer is passing a part
of the day in North Adams
L. II. Fletcher who has been in the
naval service is visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. |. Tiffany of Union street is
passing the day with friends in North
Adams.
Charles Wells of New York was
with his family at the Center over
Sunday.
George Townsend, who has been
visiting relatives here, has returned
to Pittsheld.
Don't forget the social dance at
Woodman's hall Friday night, May 6.
Woods orchestra. 5St2
Mrs. John T. Colt OF New York is
here today overlooking her summer
home at the Center.
Repairs and Improvements are be-
ing made in the interior of the Cum
mings barber shop.
Or. Harry Summersgill of New Ha-
ven, Conn, is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Eli j. Tiffany.
Harry Gore is confined to the house
as a result of injuries from being
kicked by horse.
A number of rooms for the opening
of the Walloomsac Inn about June |
have already been engaged.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Putnam hose company will be
held at the rooms this evening.
The sales room of the Holden Leon
ard Co, will be open Tuesdays only,
as formerly until further notice.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank lockwood of
North Adams were here today TO at
tend the funeral OF Mrs. Ruth Rock
wood.
Two sisters of the Providential Or
phan association at Burlington are in
town collecting funds for the insti-
tuition.
DIR. l.. H. Ross has been appointed
physician OF the Bennington court OF
Foresters in the absence of DR.. f. j.
Hurley.
Mrs. Charles Davis and son Wilbur,
accompanied by Miss Hazel Woodland,
visited Mrs. f.. NJ. Barney OF North
SALISBURY Sunday.
Walter Wahlquist, who has been
employed in a drug store at Walpole,
\. H.. during the past two years, has
returned to Bennington.
The gross receipts OF the Benning-
ton postoiFce for the month OF April
was S242.60 in excess OF the gross re-
turns for the corresponding month
last year.
Mrs. A. NJ. Allen Of Pleasant street
and Mrs. A. NJ. Jones of Hoosick Falls
have sold their property in White
Creek TO James Allen and Mrs VIM.
Thomas. Consideration 1895.
d. A. Guiltinan returned this morn
ing from trip TO Boston. Mr.. Gull
tinan went Saturday to Worcester
and made the trip from that city to
Boston by automobile with a party OF
Worcester friends.
AT the annual meeting OF the Yer.
mont Federation OF Women's Clubs
held in Boston, Mass, last fall, the
following delegates we're elected to
represent the Federation at the meet
ing OF the National Federation OF
Womens Clubs to be held at Cincin,
natl, Ohio. May 18th to 2lst Mrs
Oliver c. Ashton, Rutland. president
Of the Vermont Federation, Mrs. Re
becca Fairbanks, st. Johnsbury, Mrs
Minnie p. Hazen, ST. Johnsbury, and
Mrs. Warren +. Putnam, Bennington
A concert and dance for the bene
| nc Of st. Agnes Guild will be given
this evening at Academy hall at p
m. A pleasant evening is assured
The yong ladies of the Guild expect
TO place In 81. Peters church stain
ed glass window representing ST
Agnes their patron saint They In
vite the public to help them in thi:
their worthy effort. Tickets may be-
had at the door or at Ayres drul
store and Harwoods drug store. Il
YOU like dancing and good music this
is your opportunity to enjoy both.
] c. NJ. Lambert & Son have erected
for Hattie V. Austin in the villag,
cemetery an all hammered tire,
piece Barre Granite monument. TIT
die is handsomely carved at the fou
upper corners and has the name Aus
tin cut on front In raised rounded let
ters. They have also placed a tire,
piece monument of dark Barre gran
lite. with polished die, the name Goul,
being on the second base in polishe,
letters This work which is in Parl
Lawn cemetery is furnished for Mrs
Minnie X. Gould In memory OF he
husband. the late Chauncey Gould.