The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

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Miss Mary Carney visited friends in
Rutland Sunday.
Miss Dora Monet is visiting in Troy
and Schenectady.
James McCue was home from Wat
eryliet over Sunday.
Mrs. Agnes Sexton is visiting her
son in Great harrington.
Automobile for hire. Careful drlv.
er. p. B. Gardper, Main street.
Albert Smith and Louis Hersicoff
are visiting relatives in Albany.
Henry Allard of Hinsdale, N. H.,
spent Sunday with his family here
Louis Remington has employment
at the Bennington Sanitary laundry.
II. f. Burgess saw deer near
Camp L'Oafmore Saturday afternoon.
Harry Bedworth of lion, N. Y, is
the guest of c. A. Wood and family.
Charles SiIlers of Troy, former
resident, passed Sunday with friends
here
Miss Eleanor Burt returned today
from Arlington where she passed Sun
day.
Mgr. j. B. Harte placed three new
electric fans in the library theatre
Saturday.
Beginning at 2 o'clock there will be
three trotting races at the Burgess
track tomorrow.
Miss Marie Dowdell of Schenectady
is the guest of Miss Lizzie Purcell
of School street.
Frank A. Ravenscrost of Schenec-
tady was guest OF Miss Edna
Phelps over Sunday.
Alden Graves, Stephen Robinson,
Dewey Jenney and Geo Daley pass.
ed Sunday in Woodford
F. L. Bottum, A. NJ. Torrance and
r. r. Healy took an auto drive to Rut
land and return Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mickey of
Waterford passed Sunday with rela
tiyes or Bradford street.
Mr.. and Hrs. Frank McGurk of
North Adams spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs ]. l.. McGurk.
Adams & Co, arrived in town this
morning. They are to fill three
days engagement at the library the
atre.
Mr.. and Mrs. w Thorpe went on
Saturday to Poultney to pass Mem
orial day with his brother, Walter
Greer.
Received on the morning express a
shipment of large black shapes at the
New York Millinery Parlors, Library
building.
The monthly report cards were given
out at the high school this morning
Parents are requested to carefully ex-
anime them.
Tickets engaged for Chauncey Oh
colt must be taken tonight or they
will be subject to further sale Tues
udg lAibl hiu6s
George Cottrell has returned from
Mortified where he has been EN-.
ployed at the factory of the Vermont
Hosiery and Machinery Co.
Mrs. John Purcell has returned
from a visit in Watervliet aceompan
led by her two nephews, Thomas and
Joseph Powers of that place
Mrs. Bert Robinson and daughter
Jennie and Miss Eva Robinson of
North Adams spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Albee Buss Of Shafts
bury.
The preliminary work on the Y NJ
c. A. tennis court has been complet
ed and it is now in condition for use
Persons desiring to use it should no
tify the Y. NJ c. A.
A special sale before Decoration
day on all trimmed hats for ladies,
and children at the N. Y. Millinery
parlors, Library Building. Store clio
SEES at noon tomorrow.
Mrs Helen Russell, Miss Mabel
Russell and Mrs Haley Ross OF Hoo
sick Falls, were the guests Sunday
Of Mrs Russell's sister, Mrs Eliza
Enright of Adams street.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Fortier and
Mr. and Mrs. George S. Harris of
Pittsfeld are spending a few days at
the home of Mr. and Mrs Joseph lie
wins of North Bennington.
The local high school will cross
bats with the Chatham boys tomorrow
at 4 o'clock Bennington was defeat
ed at Chatham in a close game and
the local boys intend to return the
compliment tomorrow
Only three more nights are left for
bowling for the Kennedy ball. Much
interest is being manifested in this
competition, and the highest average
J is held by e. ]. Cook with a score of
1876 points for three games.
Last Saturda evening at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Luman White Of
Greenwich street, North Bennington
party was rendered w. II. Gleason
of the Soldiers Home in honor of his
18th birthday which was Sunday, May
2S Those present were Mrs. Ger
trude Moore and daughter Margaret
of Bennington and Mrs Ella White
and daughters Elsie and Mabel, Mr.
and Mrs Harry M, White, George
White, Miss May Barney, Mrs. Frank
Beagle and daughter Leone of North
Bennington. Light refreshments
were served and all had a good time