The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-02-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers-


A. ]. Holden went to New York |
Thursday
Miss Lois Niles of Pownal visited !
here Thursday.
Edward Green, Jr.. of West, Main
street is seriously i'll.
George Noveck and Charles Mills
visited in North Adams Thursday.
W. B. Taylor has returned from a
business trip TO Springfield, Mass.
Special prices for Saturday at
Burkes cash market on South street.
Frank Camp of North Adams spent
part of Thursday at his home here.
George Lucier of Pittsheld, former.
ly of Bennington, passed Wednesday
with friends in town.
County Game Warden e. s. Higgins
Is confined to the house by his an
nual visitation of quinsy.
The Y. NJ c. A. bowling alleys will
be open tonight for practice games to
any who desire to use them.
The date of the appearance of The
Rosary at the opera house has been
changed from March IA to the goth.
Miss Florence Quinlan OF Smith
college. Northampton. Mass, is spend
ing the week end at her home here.
r. NJ. Paddock, who has beer
| i,o,,.oJ ,.voraI daxu hananca of an
ness, was out this morning for the
first time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt Hewett OF
, Eagle Bridge, who were called here
by the death of German Harrington
have returned home
Misses Irene and Alice Barnes o.
Pownal, who are employed at Cooper's
are residing with their cousin Mrs
James Lape OF Silver street.
There will be a regular meeting Of
the Knights of Columbus this even
ing Immediately after the service al
St Francis de Sales church.
The Y NJ. c.. A. senior gym
class will be omitted tonight on &C
count of the Roosevelt expedition
lecture in the Methodist church.
Joe Levin, proprietor of the NORTH
and River streets clothing and fur
nishing store, has made a special re
duction in the price of mems trous
} ers. 0St.
Mrs. Il. L. Peckham of Omaha
Neb., arrived Thursday afternoon e
attend the funeral this morning Of
her sister. Miss Bridget F. O'Brier
I Morris
/ In an extra game on the Y. NJ. c
] A. alleys last night the Elks defeated
] the Post Office bowlers by ia pinl
rolling respectively 225O and 2O7'
total pins.
: f. w. Williams went to Tro,
. Thursday to visit his wife who eX
! poets to undergo an operation Satur
day morning at one of the hospital
in that city.
The board of village trustees will
r hold a special meeting at 1880 thi
evening for the purpose Of drafting
lut dTlCieS Vi the warning iOT III
annual village meeting.
A special meeting of Manser En-
I campment No 3, l. o. o. F, will b
held this evening l.. +. Jones
Grand High Priest of Island Pom
will be present. 1t is hoped that al
members will be in attendance.
. The Commercial club, the bushes
mems organization OF Willlamstowr
! held its annual banquet at the Pu
nam House Thursday evening /
spite OF the rough weather the usua
number came TO town on the specis
J car which arrived here at o'clock.
A stereopticon lecture upon Lii
coin will be given Sunday evening a
the Second Congregational churcl
The pastor has secured a notable co
!. lection of ninety slides. They phi
4 ture the great president, his antec,
5 dents. his boyhood, youth and maj
wood, and embrace all the well-know
b photographs and a number not S
well known but OF peculiar interel
~ and value