The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-01-26
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

MISS Laura Natter OF dewey street
is confined TO the house by illness.
Mrs. NJ. Epstein is making prepa-
rations to go to New York TO reside.
Miss Minnie Wyman is spending a
week at her home at Manchester De
pot
The sidewalks at present are as
slippery as before the thaw of last
week.
This is the last night for the fam
Gus Silvas Acrobatic team at Library
theatre.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Belisle of Riv-
er street are visiting in Pittstield for
a few days.
The village snow pillow was out at
an early hour at Bennington Center
this morning.
Advertising will change a full stock
and an empty purse an empty stock
and a full purse.
Don't forget the food sale at the
Parish House Saturday afternoon af-
ter the Formightly.
The daughter of Thomas Foster Of
the Fillmore farms who has been
quite i'll is improving.
Benjamin Townsend is critically i'll
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Allen of Union street.
Walter II. Berry, proprietor of the
| Walloomsac Inn is conyalescing from
an attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. E. c. Hamilton Of Brattleboro
is the guest of her BROTHER, f. T..
Hopkinson of Main street
Branch No. . of st. Peters church
will hold a food sale at the Parish
House Saturday afternoon.
The local f. NJ. T. A. b. society will
hold social dance in Academy hall
Friday evening, February 4.
Attend the clearance sale of cloth
ing, Boys Suits and overcoats $500
and S275 at Mulligan q Roche's
The regular meeting of Stark lodge
I. o. O. +. will take place this even
ing. All members should be present.
The social committee of Walloom-
sac lodge n. T.. o. P. will hold card
social in their rooms next Tuesday
evening.
Big mark down sale OF clothing.
Mems and young mems suits and
overcoats at $500 and $3.50 at Multi
gan & Roches
Mr. and Mrs. d. p. Barber of Ben
nington Center returned today from
a visit with Mr. and Mrs. d. c.
Scribner of Stowe.
d. b. Keller and family went to
Schenectady Tuesday evening to at
tend the funeral of Mrs Keeler's
father in that city today.
$500 Fur Gloves now S3.9S; ladies
$3.50 knit vests at IS cents; SlOO
tams al Scents; $100 mufilers at
80 cents at Mulligan & Roche's.
NJ. II. McKeon of Gage street who
has been suffering from poisoned
foot for several days has recovered
and resumed his duties at Putnam S
shop.
Shirley G. Coulter, daughter OF
Mrs Elmer Coulter died Tuesday OF
whoopiug cough The child was two
years old. The funeral arrangements
have not yet been made.
AT the regular meeting OF Walloom.
sac lodge, n. f. 0. p. Tuesday even
ing applications for membership were
lcceived besides the transaction OF
other important business.
Ralph Durkee, an employee of the
Cooper needle shop, had the end OF
his little finger badly crushed in the
gear Of machine. The injured fin
ger was dressed by a physician.
Rev. Philip Schuyler left Tuesday
afternoon for Burlington to attend a
pre-Lenten conference at Bishop
Halls residence at Rock Point. He
will be absent the remainder of the
week.
At the meeting of Monument lodge
| X. of p. this evening, District Deputy
Dr. Ayerill of Middlebury will be
present After the meeting a lunch
viii be served The attendance OF
all members is desired.
Mrs. Thomas Vail and Mrs. Henry
g. lC'Id~9n cl Toy summer resi-
fslts G.. this Jo@u attended Oh
il.dse entertainment given by Mrs
r. n Tuesday afternoon at hei
home on elk street, Albany.
th7 Thoma- stewart of River
try,t reports that Tuesday she saw
robin near her home. Accompany
Z lg the ether signs of spring preya
lent during the past week it seems
safe guess to predict an earl!
4 spring.
a Rev. Edward d. Tibbltts of tn,
!! lIoosac school has issued cards t,
n friends in this town for a reception
B and dance to be given Monday after
& noon and evening, February T. at tn,
Il school A number from here will al
q tend.
4 At the Y. NJ. c. A. Tuesday evening
n the shotput contest in the series o
n athletic stunts took place and wa
{ won by j. Lawrence Griswold with
& record of 30 feet three inches. Iry
4 ing Allen was second with 2S feet
4 six and one-half inches and Car
4 Brown won third place with hes
n throw Of 26 feet, ten and one-half in
\ ches. On Friday night the fenc,
A vaulting contest will take place
The new building of the Stark Pa
4 per company which was built to re
u place the structure destroyed by fir,
q November 20, is now completed. TIL,
engines were given a tryout Tuesda.
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