The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
fDr Busy Readers.

MIb' y. A. JUDD lb IN troy TOT the
day.
Tag day for "The Benhr Saturday,
May 10. 68t4
David Gardner of Pownal is in the
village today
j. r. Judson of Arlington was in
town Monday.
Rev. John j. Cullion OF Dorset Is at
his home here.
John 1oomey has employment in
South SALISBURY.
Robert Thompson is assisting at
Harris lunch room
Miss Sarah Buss OF Arlington visit
ed friends here Monday.
Mrs. II. Il. Galusha has returned
from visit in Amsterdam.
The residence on School street of
l.. c. Holton is being painted.
Mrs. William Pierce of Arlington
was guest ~ town yesterday.
ID. w. Mann is spending few days
In Lowell and Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Mary II. Wilcox is spending a
portion of the day in North Adams.
Mrs. Eugene Stratton of Union ST
is passing few days in New York.
Miss Katherine Swarkchoff OF Ar
llngton visited friends here on Mon
day.
Miss Rosetta O'Hare OF Gage street
was guest of friends in SALISBURY
Monday.
The First Baptist church orchestra
VIII hold a rehearsal at o'clock this
evening.
Mrs. d. J. Merriman has returned
from a visit with relatives in Boston
and vicinity.
Brownell Bates of Pownai was in
the village this morning with his new
automobile.
Conductor James Shufelt was home
from Rutland over Sunday, returning
this morning.
Bernard Berger of New York is
passing few days with his brother.in
law, Abe Satter.
The Y. M. c. A. Board of Directors
VIII meet in the association rooms at
8 o'clock this evening.
Leon E. Story has been called to st.
Johnsbury by the death OF his father.
North Adams Transcript.
John Day of Hartford, Conn. gener.
al insurance inspector is passing a
Few days here on business.
Albert L. Bontelle, a violin maker
from Winchendon, Mass, is visiting
Geo. c. Wood for a few days.
Mrs. Mortimer Cu!llton and daugh
ter visited Monday at the home Of
George Robinson In SALISBURY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Beebe who have
been guests of Mrs. George Lawrence
returned this morning to Toronto.
The Cooper needle shop baseball
team will play the Foresters on the
Desert Saturday afternoon at o'clock
The bowling trophies secured in the
Y. NJ. c. A. tournament are being
engraved at A. R. VonDette's jewelry
shop.
Fillmore and Slade wish to give no.
tice that Amos Aldrich is collecting
cattle for their Green Mountain pas
lure 63t5
Samuel and Harry Jacobson who
have been guests OF Louis and Jacob
Siegal have left on a business trip 10
the west.
Miss Nellie Bent has resigned her
position at the Drysdale store and
has been succeeded by Mrs. Harriet
Williams
All members of the degree team of
the Patrons OF Husbandry are reques-
ted to meet for drill at their hall on
Wednesday evening at 7;15 o'clock.
A flock of thirty lambs and forty
sheep owned by Barker F. Vail were
driven through the town today. They
were being taken to the Fillmore &
Slade pastures.
The Campaigners" company which
Is to appear at the opera house this
evening arrived here this morning
from Saugerties, N. Y, where the at.
traction was presented last evening
A rumor that the laborers at work
on the new Masonic temple went on
strike this morning is said by the
boss on the job to be untrue. He
states that six of the men were dis
charged this morning and were i'm.
mediately replaced by other men.
John p McGurn, who has been the
Janitor for several years at st. Fran.
CTS de Sales Academy, has resigned on
account of poor health, and has been
succeeded by Joseph Ryan. Mr.. Nc.
Gurn has moved from the ianitors
house on the Academy grounds to the
house he recently bought on Gage st.
News was received here this morn.
ing of the death at her home in Hoos.
lex Falls of Mrs. Susan A. Siblev
widow of the late Warren A. Sibley in
the S5th year of her age. The funeral
VIII be held from the house Thursday
morning at 10 o'clock and the inter.
ment will be in the village cemetery
in Bennington
Many persons stopped this morning
and watched with interest
the two men at work high I'D in
the large elms on School street near
the Congregational church. The men
are employed by George e. Bishop of
Brattleboro, who is conducting de-
monstration Of pruning The many
perilous positions and seeming disre-
gard of caution, especially when one
OF the men who was seated on a none
TOO large limb would reach out and
cut dead branch from another limb.
caused many of the spectators to
stare Elm trace ora oeuooto1t,. 49,,