The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Aews of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy ReadarB

The Kimbell residence on Main ST.,
is being slated.
e. w. Williams went this afternoon
to Manchester to attend the fair
there.
Miss Alice Patterson of Milwaukee,
Wis, is the guest of Miss Flora Muir
ply for a week
H. G. Banks, secretary of the local
Y. NJ. c. A. is spending the day in
Troy on business.
DR.. and Mrs. c. s. Buchanan and
daughter motored to Troy and Wat
ervliet on Tuesday.
Newman Elwell of Bradford street
who fell one day last week and broke
rib in his left side, is improving.
- Mrs. Cobe Convey and her aunt,
Mrs. Edgar Pike of Sunderland, have
been the guests of Mrs. Robert Gard
ner.
Robert Tiffany of Boston is visit
ing relatives here. He has been spend
ing few days camping at Lake Han.
cock
Because of the concert at the Y. NJ
lC. A. gymnasium this evening the
bowling alleys will be closed after
8 o'clock
Miss Anne L. Cone of Los Angeles
Cal, who has been spending the sum
mer here, left yesterday for her home
in that city.
Miss Lillian Baldwin of Lakewood
IN. j., who has been the guest OF
Miss Mary Root has returned to her
home in that city.
Mrs. d. ]. Williams, who has been
the guest of her son f. w. Williams
of North street, has returned to her
home in Montpelier,
Mrs. Anglet Whitman of Rutland is
visiting relatives and friends here.
Mrs Whitman was one time resi-
dent of Bennington.
There will be a card social and
dance Thursday evening at o'clock
in the U. o. G. C. Hall on Main street
Admission Is cents. Good music fur
nished.
Stephen Robinson, who has been
employed for several years at the Hol-
den & Leonard mill, has entered the
employ of the Twin State Gas & Elec-
trio Co.
Mrs. j. H. Burns and Mrs. Timothy
Murphy of Hoosick Falls were the
guests yesterday of Mrs Burns
daughter, Miss Louise Burns of the
telephone exchange.
DR.. f. S. Pratt and daughters,
Misses Martha and Hilda Pratt and
E. A. Booth went by auto to White
River Junction today to attend the
Vermont State Fair.
Members of the G. A. r. are re-
quested to meet at their hall at p.
m. Thursday to attend the funeral Of
our late comrade Past Dept. Com
mander, N. NJ. Puffer.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Babcock went
today to Port Chester. N. Y, to be
the guest of relatives there, They
made the trip to that city by trolley
as far as Great Darlington.
While Robert Gardner was deliver
ing his milk at the lunch cart on
South street yesterday, his horse
slipped on a rolling stone and fell on
the crushed stone that has been put
on the road. Both knees of the horse
were cut to the bone and the services
of a veterinary were required.
While Miss Grover, the district
nurse, is taking her vacation, Miss
Morrissey, telephone No. 244-5, will
take her place. Miss Grover has
been exceptionally busy during this
second quarter of her third year
among us, making 410 visits. May
was the busiest month since this
work was started, 173 visits having
been made
NJ. S. Flynn, who has conducted a
successful chicken ranch in West
SALISBURY for the past ten years,
has sold out to Bert Bromley who
will continue the business. Mr.
Flynn is to move next week to Erie.
Penn, where he plans to go into the
real estate business. He has been
one of the largest growers of eggs
and chickens in this section.
The programme of the Charles Ben
nett's song recital at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Gym. this evening includes some
French songs which are interesting
as contrasting the style of music of
the 18th century with that of the
present day. Aside from these and
two examples of the German school
the program is almost entirely of
modern English songs of contrasting
moods. There are also two old Irish
folk songs of the former Home Rule
days. The concert viii begin at o.
clock and a large attendance is as