The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-03-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News =. the Town and Village TCId Briefly
sor Busy Readers.

Road Commissioner A. r. Dunn re-
mains quite seriously i'll.
Miss Florence Moore is visiting
relatives in Williamstown.
Mrs. George Phelps visited friends
in North Adams Tuesday
Rev. Philip Schuyler who has been
i'll, is able to be out again.
Miss Florence jenkins of Adams
was a guest in town Tuesday.
Misses Beulah Bates and Vera Bull
went this morning to Pittsfield.
Joseph C. Cluett has returned from
several weeks stay in Montreal.
Calvin Moore is visiting his brother
Lawrence Moore at North Pownal.
Mrs. James A. Eddy of Troy is the
guest of Mrs. John V. d. S. Merrill
Miss Carrie Robinson of Old Ben
nington is confined to the house by
illness.
Usher Meyer, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Meyer, is spending a few days in
New York.
Mrs. f. r. Griswold has returned
from a visit with her sister, Mrs. d.
e. Moore of Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Sheldon of Dor
4 set have returned home after a visit
to Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Sheldon.
3 James Osier of Main street return
B ed Tuesday from Troy and Albany,
\ where he had been on business.
y The condition of H. II, Harmon
Is of the Bennington flats, who is Ill
q of pneumonia, is somewhat improved
Y Mr.. and Mrs William Green Of
Y Bennington Falls are among those
N attending the Pomona Grange meet
Is ing at Pownal today
vs. Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Williams have
VI moved to SALISBURY where they will
N reside. Mr.. Williams is employed a
3S the Eagle Square works.
rs There will be a meeting of tn
" Sunday school board of the Methods
u Sunday school this evening at tn
rs parsonage full attendance is dc
70 sired.
W Hon. A. NJ Fletcher of Cavendisl
4 was in town this noon on his way t
Pownal Center where he spoke at
Pomona Grange meeting this after
es. noon
&c Rev. Isaac Jennings. pastor of tn
10 Old First church at Old Bennington
~ is visiting at the home Of his brothe
M in Emira, n Y He will return HON
in time for the service next Sunda!
at The four children of James Con
ug- of Dewey street are all seriously il
it'll Two Of the children have pneumonia
TO one oi them Il baby only five week
yer old, while the other two childre
lay have whooping cough.
10y Owners of dogs in Bennington al
-. warned that there are but a fe
So days remaining of the period
~" which licenses can be obtained Il
the price of 81. After April 1st Ii
- price will be twice that amount.
Mrs. Grant l.. Harbour delightful
entertained several relatives an
friends at a six o'clock dinner Tue
day evening. Following dinner "5OC
was played, favors going to Mr.
Laura b. Cole and Mrs. Arvin FrenC
The Congregational bowlers d
feated the officials last night on Il
Y. NJ. c. A. alleys by scores of 49,
and 1915 total pins. Tonight Il
two men teams will bowl, No.
Harwood and Cranston VS.. No.
Percy and Sears at 7:45.
j. Oliver Burt and Sidney A. Blu
are making extensive alterations {
their cottage at Barber's Pines
anticipation of the warm weath'
which it is expected will arrive sol
day. in spite of the conditions pi
valing at the present time.
The North street second ha
clothing sale will be open all II
week until Saturday afternoon, VIII
it will close for two weeks. A go
line of girls dresses and mems SUI
and overcoats on hand. Also ladi
and misses hats.
The youngpeople's society of Chr
tan Endeavor of the Second Cong
gational church will hold an o
fashioned maple sugar party in
chapel Friday evening at p. m. Ea
member may invite one. Membe
admission Is, guests, 10 cents.
Mrs. Brena Irene Schoolcraft
Gloversvllle and Earle p. Mesick
Canojoharie, n. Y, were married I
forenoon at the office of Bennett
Graves by o. w. Davis, justice of
peace. Mr.. DAVIS used the ring i
vice for the first time in his CAP
ity as marrying justice.
The public is cordially invited
come to the Y. NJ. c. A. tonight |
witness a short and simple progr
by the members of the Junior
Intermediate gym classes, folloN
-. by church league basket ball ga
W between the Baptist and Metho,
major teams. Admission is free
you are all welcome.
Masons and carpenters are
20 work making the alterations in
Pleasant and North street cor
store OF the Brewster block in an
ipatlon OF occupancy by the
England Telephone and the West
Union Telegraph companies. II
- understood that the telegraph OF
\ will be on the Pleasant street side
., the building and the business ofiic,
the telephone exchange on the Nc
street side. A stock room is be
partitioned In the rear.
Speaking of the congressional
- vass, the Rutland News says in
u course Of an article on the situati
- "ln Bennington county. the name