The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-05-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy ReaderA-

for Busy Veaders-
]. r. Judson of Arlington was in
town Monday.
Miss Dora Russell is visiting in
Hoosick Falls today.
A band OF gypsies was encamped
Sunday near the dugway.
Mrs. Edward Bushee Of Arlington
was a visitor here Monday.
Mrs. Charles Patchip is visiting
friends at Hlnsdillville today.
Gardner Wright is assisting in
Clair w. Soule's Cigar store.
Ms. c. s. Agan of Port Henry is
visiting relatives in SALISBURY.
Mrs. e. L. Nichols went TO New
York this noon on business trip.
Miss Anna Cullion of Arlington was
the guest OF friends here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mathers OF
Pleasant street are visiting in Albany.
William Cook of Park street is
working in E. A. Towards grocery
store.
Edward McCale of Grove street has
moved to the McCale house on School
street.
Emellus B. Hyde, former proprietor
OF the Shurtleff pharmacy, is visiting
in town.
Mrs. Buck and daughter. Miss Sar-
ah Elwell of Arlington visited friends
here Monday.
General Secretary Goebel of the Y.
NJ. &. A. returned from Troy Monday
where. he passed several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Casey have
commenced housekeeping In the
Leonard house on River street.
Henry w. Marsh, who has been Ill
at the home Of relative in Williams
town. returned Sunday fully recover
ed.
Miss Katherine MCGEE accompan-
led by Mrs. Richard Burke and DR..
V. S. O'Donnell went to Troy this
noon.
Mrs. Bertha Aldrlch who has been
| i'll at the home Of her sister, Miss
Nellie Hathaway. has returned to her
home In Pownal
Miss Irene Davis has recovered
from recent illness and resumed her
hduties In the office Of the N. +. T..
and T. Company.
Lemuel Bottum and family of Gage
street went this morning to New Ha-
ven, Conn, their former home. where
they are to reside in the future.
The summer teachers examinations
of the public schools will come one
month later this year. being held in
the high school room July and s.
A. w. Varney attended the meeting
at Manchester Depot Monday OF the
officers and directors Of the Northern
part of the county for the discussion
lof school questions in general and
fthe formation of supervision dis
tricts.
The state examinations for admit
lance to the high school will be held
In the high school rooms June 2 and
I3. All pupils residing in the town
districts who intend to enter the high
school must take these examinations
II the town is to pay their tuition.
A twomachine automobile party
consisting OF Mr. and Mrs. r. b. Cate.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Slayton and A. 8.
Martin OF Barre and Mrs. Perrin and
daughter, Mabelle, OF Montpelier
were registered Monday evening at
the Putnam. The party was on It's
way back from a trip TO Washington.
Ms. T. p. Gregg returned Monday
from Schenectady where she had
been the guest for a week of Mrs
Edward Garfield. a former resident OF
Bennington. Mrs. Gregg and Mrs
Garfield and the latter's young son
ESpaiford. we're In the Barnum q
Bailey circus tent Saturday when the
big canvass was burned.
Indoor physical work at the Y. NJ
lC. A. has practically closed for the
season and the boys are now devot
ing their attention to outdoor activi
ties. The nature study stroIls have
proven interesting and instructive
some OF the boys being especially
Iprohcfent In this line OF study. The
stroll Saturday viii probably be TO MI
Anthony. the projected trip To the
mountain having been frustrated the
last two or three Sundays by rain oil
Threatening weather. The kite fiyinG
contest which will come OF befor,
long, is arousing considerable inter