The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-07-13

visiting relatives mere.
Sam Bernard, who formerly resided
here, but. who is now employed in All
bany, spent Wednesday in town.
Mrs. II. A. Burt and son George Of
SALISBURY spent Wednesday with
Mrs. Burt's daughter Miss Sarah
Burt
Mrs Ella Houghton and Miss Daisy
b. Wood are at Camp Linwood in
BARRIERS Pines for the balance of the
week.
The condition of William e. Hawks
who has been confined to his home
by illness several days, is slightly inn
proved.
Charles Weiss, Charles Albrecht
and Henry Albrecht of Troy, who
came to Bennington on a hike, have
returned
Philip Jacobs while working with
a hay cutter on his farm Tuesday
sustained an injury to his thumb by
the cutter getting caught in a rope.
Today is the 2Sth anniversary of
c. T. Burts starting in business in
Bennington. Mr. Burt celebrated the
day by a business trip to Troy
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. p. Ball of Pit
tsfeld, who formerly resided here are
spending their vacation as the guests
of friends in Bennington and Man
chester
Mrs James d. Abercrombie who
has been the guest of her mother Mrs
II. S. Bingham, returned today to
her home in Greenfield, accompanied
by Mrs. Bingham.
Collins NJ Graves returned Wednes
day from Peru where he has been
guest for some days at the Brom-
ley Inn. Mrs. Graves and children
will remain there a few days longer
Mrs. James Wood, Mrs. Frank
Grennan, Miss Sara O'Connor and
Misses Martha and Mary Carney
went Wednesday by carriage to Man
chester where they dined at Hotel
Equinox, returning the same even
ing.
Dr. Wright, specialist OF North Ad-
ans. will be In his office only Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays un.
I'll July 10. Office open daily for
making appointments and repairing
glasses. Telephone Sand Springs,
Williamstown. 9Stf
Midweek chapel service of Second
Congregational church this evening
at 1880 Subject, Our Debts What
they are; how to pay them" E. E.
Bottum will sing a solo, Combined
meeting of church and Y. P. S. c. L,
Members of both and all others inter
ested are most cordially invited.
The committee is preparing the list
to which invitations will be sent for
the Bennington Historical Pageant
All those having friends to whom
they wish invitations sent are re
lquested to write the names and ad
dresses on a card and send them 10
Miss Eunice Lyons, Bennington, VT
BY sending out the invitations in this
way, through committee, duplica
tons will be avoided. All are request
ed to cooperate and prepare theiI
list as promptly as possible. Names
and addresses should be writer
legibly. 2OtI
The milk supply of the village Is
growing shorter almost every day
The dry weather has injured the pas
lures to a serious extent, and the ho
weather has made the COWS shrinl
in milk regardless of the food supply
Most OF the milk dealers refuse {
let their consumers have any extri
milk and those customers who have
taken considerable quantities OF mill
have been cut down in the supply
These conditions promise to continue
for some time and probably through
August, unless cool, wet weathe
gives the grass another good start -
Bennington correspondence of Tro,
Times.
Says DR.. Day in the Troy Times: 90
The summer business in Bennington
is fully up to the average for thi
time of the year. though August, o
! course, brings the greatest crush o
visitors and tourists, The hotels
boarding houses and summer resort
fare doing good business at presen
and first class accommodations ar
not easy to obtain. The transfer
travel, such as that afforded by tn
trolley cars, is large every day 4
the week, considerable number O
the visitors being from Franklin an
Berkshire counties, in Massachusetts
The Bennington battle monument
the objective point of many of thes
visitors"
The little "catamount" stickers [
4 advertise the pageant are now o
sale. The price is ten cents pc
hundred or fifty for cents and
4 only Just enough to cover the cos
4 of the stickers. Everybody is invl
4 ed to help advertise the pageant b
4 buying there ready gummed sticker
4 and attaching them to all outgom
4 letters or other mail matter. Tn
. stickers are on sale at Evans New
\ room, Grlswold's, Miss Eddy's stl
tionery store, Wards drug stor
Harwood's drug store, the Putnal
House, Waloomsac Inn and Cham
3 ler's store. These stlckers are co
y les in miniature OF the poster draw
by Miss jeanette Perkins. 22t