The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of me Town and Village TOIe Briefly
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for Busy Readers
Henry Mars OF Manchester Is al
guest of Mr., and Mrs. IL. l.. Stillson.
w. j. Parish OF Schenectady spent
Saturday and Sunday in town the guest
of friends
Work in setting out the 10000 fruit
trees on the Everett estate has been
completed.
Carl knott, who is connected with
the New England Telephone and Tele-
graph Co., is in town today.
Mr. and Mrs. William Bashaw have
moved to Rutland where they will
make their home in the future.
Mrs. George Franchere and son AL
bert, left today for Albany for a Wis.
II with relatives over Memorial day.
Mrs Charles W. Brown and daugh-
ter, Grace, of Hoosick Falls, were the
guests of Mrs. j. II. Livingston, Sun
day.
Miss Grace Roberts Of Troy came
up Friday to pass a few days with
her sister Mrs. c. b. Wells of Old
Bennington.
DIR. +. s. Pratt recently purchased
in Hartford, Ct, large Pope.Hartford
touring car DR.. and Miss Hilda Pratt
drove the car home.
A motorcycle party from Albany
consisting Of w. II. and f. p. Leick.
lin, X. ID. Boise, V. F. CORNER and G..
j. Sanders were In the village yester-
day.
Miss Maude Foster, who recently
came here from Ludlow has taken a
position in the Office of the II. T.
Cushman Mfg, company at North
Bennington.
c. w. Soule, Charles Ressequie and
son, Raymond, will leave this week
for a ten days fishing trip in the Adj
roundacks where they will meet Mr..
Soule's brother, Charles Soule.
Miss Mary Robson was given a sur.
prise party Thursday afternoon at the
home of her sister. Mrs. L. l.. Dean by
ten OF her young friends in honor OF
her 10th birthday. Games and music
were enjoyed and refreshments were
Served.
The Epw rth League will meet this
evening at the Methodist church al
twenty inmates after seven and from
there proceed 10 the Congregational
church to attend the County Christian
Endeavor Convention All members
are urged to be on hand.
Inasmuch as scarlet fever, measles
German measles and whooping cough
are prevalent in the village at the
present time il behooyes parents t
keep close swatch upon their children
and in case of any Slight illness 10 Sc
cure the opinion OF a physician i'm
mediately.
The ten days sale of special bar
gains at the store of Joe Levin OF
, North street which began on Satar
day has thus far been literally patro
nized by the people of Bennington. |
! is evident that residents of the villag
and nearby towns appreciate the fac
that goods OF high quality are beinl
sold at reasonable prices by Mr. Levi
and they are taking advantage of tn
opportunity.
After the business meeting OF tn
convention of the Christian Endeavo
Union, Miss Grace ~ Brooks, stat
worker in Baptist churches and Wa
J. ter d. Howell of Boston, circulation
! manager of the Christian Endeavo
e World will speak at 7:45 tonight i
a the Congregational church. Specia
music will be given by the choirs G
= the Methodist, Baptist and Congreg;
a tional churches A cordial invitatio
e is extended TO all.
7. Manager j. b. Harte of the Librar
theatre will present one of the cleve
: est shows the first three days of thi
week that has ever been seen her
He has secured Eadie Lane and Ann
p, Kenney, who have been featured wit
= many miniature musical comedies
3 This pair will introduce a novelty nul
Der in songs and dances. They SUI
e will be breezy. The pictures are a
new A strong drama by the Wit
- graph The Two-Step Children" wi
y be featured also The Indian Squaw