The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-11-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village fold Briefly
for Busy Readers.


Miss Irene Davis isspending the day
in Pittsfield.
Joseph Evans was in Pittsfeld on
business Tuesday
John Fitzpatrick of Troy is in
town today on business.
Herbert Bacon has accepted po-
sition with Bottum & Torrance.
Charles Ainsworth was in North
Adams yesterday on business
Charles Woodland has accepted a
position with Holden-Leonard Co.
Herbert Van Steinburg is in North
Bennington and SALISBURY today
Mrs. Mary Healy who was taken
suddenly i'll few days ago. has re-
covered.
Abe Noyeck attended the presenta-
ton of Madame Butterfly" in Albany
asst evening.
Mrs. Chas. Ainsworth has return
ed from Boston where she has been
spending a few days with her daugh-
ter.
Mrs. Harrison |. Norton was among
those who attended the opera Mad
anne Butterfly" in Albany last even
ing.
Jesse w. Buss entertained a num-
Der of his friends at his home on I'm
ion street last evening at a chick
en- pie supper.
The committee appointed for the
recognizing Of the Y. NJ. G. A. liter
ry and debating society will meet in
the association rooms at I o'clock this
evening.
A few second hand parlor stoves at
surprisingly low prices, also the bal
ance of this seasons new patterns
at cut prices to close, at II. p. Wood
mans, 512 Main st.
Robert Holt of Pittsfeld visited
relatives here yesterday. He was ac-
companied by his mother, Mrs. Sam
uel Holt who has been called here by
the Illness of a relative.
r. NJ. Houghton states that the estim
ate of the fire loss, published in Tues
days Banner, on his School street
property attributed to him was incor-
rect and unauthorized by him.
The Y. NJ. c. A. membership COM
mittee will meet in the Y. NJ. C. A.
rooms tomorrow evening at o'clock
to perfect plans for the three day
membership contest on November 2S-
30.
Cards have been received announc.
ing the marriage of Miss Emily Con.
ard Thesis Of New Haven, Conn. to
Francis Wager Smith in that city on
Thursday, November 10. Mr. Smith
is former resident of Bennington.
The express strike is settled. The
Drysdale store has received enormous
quantities OF delayed cloak shipments
ore styles now ready in smart, --latest
style coats than ever before shown
There are close to two hundred diff
ferent models.
The anniversary meeting OF the 10
cal lodge of Foresters OF Americi
which was TO have been held In For
esters' hall last evening will be he'll,
tonight, the date having been chang
ed on account of the previous al
arrangements of the management o
the hall.
Wilbur Davis underwent an Opera
ton for double hernia at the Hous
OF Mercy In Pittsheld Monday. HI
case was considered by the surgeo
to be one of the most serious tina
had ever come to the hospital. Nj
Davis Is reported to be improving a
! rapidly MS could be expected unde
the circumstances
Considerable interest is centere
In the bowling tournament whic
General Secretary Banks plans o
= starting at the Y. NJ. c. A. The pla
!. Is to have teams represented frol
\ each factory here and In North Bel
!. nlngton Thus far teams have el
: rolled for the league from the Coop,
: Manufacturing company, the Coop,
Machine Works the Holden & Leo
ard factory and the Bottum q To
a rance factory.
The w. b. II. +. NJ. society wi
meet this evening. Wednesday, No
l6 at 1880. The usual order OF sc
\ vice will be observed Miss Al
brigham. chairman. will present u
: first chapter OF Western Women
Eastern Lands, the new study boo
J. assisted by nine ladies'. This pror
ses 20 be very interesting servi,
e and your presence is most earnest
y desired. Please make an effort
Il be present
4 The lecture given recently by Mi
c Edith Gurley Of Troy SNAP sho
ic from Around the World" was vel
well delivered and received the inte
osted attention OF the 100 people wi
we're present Miss Gurley visit,
he mission stations Of India. Burn
China and Japan and spoke Mt leng
" the warm reception from the n
, ives they received as friends Of Il
missionaries whose guests they wer
" one place the men. women an
'hlldren turned ont TO receive then
With g native brass band aud m