The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-02-25
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of ne Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Nh 4 lua9,
Frank Scott is home from Troy for
a few days.
Edward Jepson of Hoosick Falls is
visiting relatives here.
p. ]. Prendergast spent last even
ing at his home in North Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Buel Sibley are
passing a part of the day in Troy.
c. H. Resseguie went to Worthwhile,
N. Y, this morning for a short stay.
V. n. Porter of North Adams for
merly of this village visited here on
Friday night
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barnes will
spend Sunday with friends in Albany
and Schenectady.
A telegram received from Miss Mar
garet Dryer stated that she had ar
rived safely at Denver, Colo, after
delightful trip.
Mrs. Louis Levi, who has been the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. Trenor p.
Gregg returned this morning to her
home in Schenectady.
Ash Wednesday services in st. Pc
ters church March LIST, Holy Commu-
Mon a. m. Penitential office 10 a.
m; evening service 1880 p. m.
Rev. Charles r. Seymour D. d.,
who was called here to officiate at
the funeral of the late Mrs. Samuel
b. Hawks returned this morning to
New York.
Tuesday, February rs, at els a
clam chowder supper will be served
by the Ladies Aid society at the
chapel of the Congregational church.
Tickets rs cents.
6t2
The discourse at the Methodist
church tomorrow night will be illus
trated by many life sized views of
the people of Moslem lands, includ-
ing Turkey, Arabia, Palestine, India
and Africa.
Word has been received from Eu-
gene Holt who sustained injuries a
few weeks ago by fall at the Pitts
field Electric Works that he has
left the hospital and expects to re-
sumo his duties in few days.
The prices on pictures at Girls
wolds sale have been cut 10 per cent
every day until now they are so low
1 that they are moving rapidly. But
three days more remain in which to
take advantage of these unheard OF
prices
Several members OF the local lodge
of Eagles are planning to attend the
memorial service Of the North Ad-
ans lodge in that city at three o.
clock Sunday afternoon. Those from
here attending the service will leave
on the LAS car.
Mr.. Griswold when asked If he had
been ''buncoed" in conducting his
rather novel sale OF pictures replied
that while many pictures are selling
for a great deal less than cost he
thinks the advertising that results is
worth the sacrifice.
The hearing in the case of Chaun
cey Plumb who is charged with abus
ing one OF his horses, was 10 have
been held at the municipal court this
morning but was continued because
OF the inability of some OF the wit
nesses to be present.
At the preliminary hearing in Pitts
! field yesterday in the cases OF the
two Russian moonshiners who were
, caught last week operating still in
Sandsfield both men were held fol
/ the March term of United States
; court which sits in Boston.
Services in st. Peters church Quin
I quagesl ia Sunday, Holy Communion
4 1880 a. m. Sunday school $3.50 (li
brary opened at $3.50 Morning ser
vice and sermon 1880 a. m. Evening
service at Il. m. Seats are free
j You are cordially invited to these
\ services.
4 Harriet Ferrari. who is said to hav,
n been the wife OF an Italian count, wal
4 burned to death at Pittsfeld yester
X day. The woman who was rs year.
a OF age had been. blind for some time
y From the investigation made at he
q home II is believed that her clothinl
y caught fire from a red hot stove.
"A The Reds OF the Methods
a church have discovered something.
B secret is going the rounds. A call 1
f here sent out to all the Reds" Il
meet in the Primary room ten min
utes before six o'clock tomorrow eve
d ming Reds please be on time an
keep marching orders.
The Banner spoke yesterday OF tn
new series OF postcards just issue
by Griswold These are beng sol
at popular price which will resu
IN their being sent to the four CO.
ners OF the earth, and doubtless r,
IS suit In advertising our beautiful hi
Il toric town beyond Imagination. Mos
d OF them are hand colored photograph
and they will be sold at % cents pc
a dozen
The funeral OF the late Mrs. San
uel a.. Hawks was attended from hC
d home on Depot street at 1880 o'cloc
Friday afternoon. Rev. G.. s. Mills {
the Second Congregational church o
n foiated assisted by Rev. Charles
Seymour, ID. D., OF New York "A 70
mer pastor OF the church. qua
tette sang. Those who acted as bea
ers were Fred S Pratt Charl,
Bridge, Calvin Endress and Hon,
H. Webster.
n Ernest Albert, whose painting
beautiful stage effects has won I,
him rare esteem from the critics
+ the theatre, Is said to have surpas
ed himself in the three scenes tn
distinguished the New York New Al