The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-01-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for RusN Readers

for Busy Readers
Mrs. II. Myer and son Sampson OF
River street are in Troy today.
Special, Friday. clam chowder at
Mrs E. A. Wattles 80 cents quart.
Miss Mary Seymour returned this
morning to her home in Mt Vernon,
N. Y.
Hawley Elwell of Brooklyn"
sprained his ankle while coasting re
Gently.
Mrs. George Bushee of Manchester
is the guest of Mrs. Henry Mcclure
of County street
Mrs. F, W. Spear leaves this after.
noon for Pittsfeld, Mass, where She
will spend several days
William E. Hawks, Sr., who has
been confined to the house some
time by illness, is now able to be out
again.
J. B. Manley of Brattleboro, state
agent for the Ford automobile, is in
town today visiting the local agent,
w. d, Newton
Louis F. Moore of Brooklyn
found a buck deer's antler while rab-
bit hunting Saturday 1t was a three
point horn about is inches long.
Miss Mary Jane Harrigan who has
been the guest of Mrs William o.
Donnell of River street for several
days, has returned to her home in
Troy.
Mrs. Napoleon Larin and sister.
Miss Mary McCaffery have returned
from Hoosick Falls where they were
called by the serious illness of their
aunt.
Bennington Aerie, Fraternal Order
of Eagles held a regular meeting
Wednesday night This organization
now has nearly 100 members on its
register.
w b. Newton, local agent for the
LocOmobile car, has sold a four cy.
Under, S5 horse power Locomoble
touring car to George +. Stevens of
New York, summer resident.
A number of friends gave John
Baker Of Monument avende sur
prise party Wednesday evening, the
event being his birthday. The even
ing was delightfully."- spent with vari
Gus amusements Refreshments
were served
Mrs. Alphonse Tapont of Lincoln
street went to the North Adams city
hospital Wednesday, where she will
undergo an operation for the remov
al of cancer. She was accompani
ed by Mrs Josephine Perrott and
Mrs. William Beauteau
Thrilling stories from Assam
will be told by Rev. Mr.. Moore OF
ASSN, at Local Hall, SALISBURY Cen
ter Thursday evening, Jan. 9th. 1910
Refreshments will be served. Mr.
Moore has been a missionary under
the A. B. NJ. L. for many years.
Communications received from Mr.
and Mrs Human S Brown who hav,
, gone to st. Augustine to spend tn,
remainder of the winter state tina
they have arrived and are we'll. Nh
Brown said the weather there wa
like May weather in Remington.
Order of Eastern Star will give al
| entertainment in Masonic Hall FIR
day evening, February 4th, CONSISTING
of Miss Marion Wilson in characte
| studies in costume assisted by Mis-
Mary Downs, vocalist and an orches
ira with Prof Geo. Donnely as leat
err
Some of the motormen on the line
or the Berkshire street railway ar
getting bit of rest en- route O.
new seats which have been provide
for them by the management TIL
seats fasten to the floor of the vest
bule but can be easily removed so a
to be changed from one end of th
car to the other. All OF the car
will be equipped in a short time
| H. Harry Levin has leased tn
store in Manchester Depot. formerl
occupied by B. Levin for a term q
years beginning April 1. The built
ing will be considerably altered
steam heat will be installed an
second floor will also be used TO
merchandise The line will be III
same as at present but with larg
additions, especially In the line q
mems clothing.