The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-05-04
q BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Ngs.s Of the Iowa and Village Told Briefly
Cor Busy Readers

Fred o. Graves is passing the after
noon in Hoosiek.
Miss Josephine Lonergan is in Troy
and Albany today.
James J. Burns is in Hoosick Falls
today on business.
Truman Amidon of SALISBURY was
in the village today
Attorney Brownell of Pownal IS in
town today on business.
Mrs. Charles King of Dewey street
is visiting in Schenectady
George Mack has resigned his posi-
ton at CAROLS lunch room.
Miss Mary Coffee is spending the
afternoon in Troy and Albany.
Mrs. George Moore of Weeks street
visited in. Williamstown today.
The condition of w. C. Houran who
is m, remains about the same,
Ralph White of North Bennington
was a visitor today in North Adams.
Miss Caroline King has returned
from visit with friends in Boston.
Mrs. Rama Allard of Fair Lawn
Park was taken seriously Ill Tuesday
A social dance will be held Thurs
day evening, May 9Th at the Hoosick
Inn. c. j. Bowen, Prop, 59t2
There will be social dance in
Apollo hall Saturday evening by Wal.
loomsac lodge, n. h. o. p.
The sales room of the Holden Leon
ard Co, will be open Tuesdays only,
as formerly until further notice.
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Division of the Second Congrega-
tional church will meet in the church
parlors Thursday afternoon at o.
clock. All members are earnestly re-
quested to be present.
A number of the members of Wal
loomsac lodge, ~ r. o. p. attended
the class initiation of the Hoosick
lodge of North Adams Tuesday even
ing. twenty-five were initiated.
A. Robinson, of the firm of Robin
son and Stebbins, received word this
morning from the New York house
that coffee had advanced from 5 to 6
points in the past few days, owing to
the conditions in Brazil.
Louis Seigcl of the firm of Seigel
Bros, Of NoI,h street, went to New
York Tuesday to meet his buyer
While there they will search the mar
kets for the smartest creations in
mems, womens misses and childrens
suits and furnishings Mr.. Seigel
will be absent week.
A heavy frost Is forecasted by the
weather bureau for this section to-
night Those who have tender flow
ers and vegetables started had better
watch out. If only barely through
the ground cover them with dirt light
ly and they will come through all
right. II larger, protect them with
double thickness of old newspapers,
rugs, blankets or any old thing.
Friday. Arbor day, will be obsery-
ed In some grades of the public
schools of the village and in the town
district schools. The state depart
ment OF education has issued a help
full circular concerning the observance
of the May days, Peace day the 18th.
and Memorial day the 30th. An hour
will be taken on Arbor day in clean
ing up the grounds and in cultivating
shrubbery. The committee from the
high school will plant woodbine TO
cover the fence beside the river and
the school children will be instructed
concerning the care OF trees and In
profitable forestation. On May 18th
will occur the eleventh anniversary OF
the assembling Of the first Hague con-
ference. which was called by the Car
of Russia. Since this time 1899.
great advances have been noticed to-
ward arbitration Of international dis
putes. Memorial exercises will be
carried out in the schools on this day.