The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-02-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News -. tne Town and Village TCld Briefly
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Harry Hufnagle who has been i'll,
is able to be out again.
Stephen Connolly has resigned his
position at the Payne and Clark fac
tory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harris have
begun housekeeping at l12 Pleasant
street.
DR.. L. B. Daley who has been hous-
ed on account Of illness, Is able to be
out again.
A Bennington bowling team will 90
to North Adams tonight to bowl a
team on the Curtis alleys.
Miss Katherine Hardenburg has re.
turned to her home in North dams,
after a visit with relatives in town.
Melvin Piper and Warner Dean of
South SALISBURY are fishing through
the ice at Thompsons pond in Pow
nal today.
A marriage license has been issued
to V. H. Lundh of Bennington, VT,
and Anna Marie Bentz Of Troy.-Troy
Standard Press.
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Clark are NOV
ing from the Walker tenement on
Main street to the Putnam tenement
on River street.
Frank Armstrong, a former resi-
dent now in the employ of a member
of the Crane family of Dalton, Mass,
is in the village
The North Bennington Bowlers will
compete with a team representing the
Congregational church on the Y. NJ
c. A. alleys tonight.
The household effects of Mr. and Mrs
Frank McGurk will be moved Thurs
day to Wappingers Falls. ~ Y, where
Mr.. McGurk recently accepted po
sition.
County Game Warden f. S. Higgins
who has been confined to the house
by quinsy. was able to be out OF
doors today, for the first time in over
week
Miss Harriet j. Sibley left today for
San Francisco, Cal, whore she viii
visit her sister, Mrs. John c. Cole
man, during the next two or three
months.
AT the regular meeting Of the Sons
of Veterans Thursday evening appli
cations will be received and candid
ates initiated All members are urg
ed to be present.
At the North street sale Friday anC
Saturday a fine piano, two good sew
ing machines, gas range blue
fame oil stove and a side board be
side new articles and clothing.
In order to secure a clear title t,
property in SALISBURY which tn
present owner desires to sell, Andrew
c. Niles has been appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Alfred c. Nile
who died nearly 20 years ago.
The funeral of Sherman Ladd VII
died Monday at the home of Georg
Scrivens at Pownal Center. will b
held Thursday afternoon at o'cloc
from the church in that village Blu
ial will be in the Pownal Center cen
r etery.
Manager Wood of the opera hous
has booked The Chorus Lady" on
Of the best shows on the road fC
March s. Mr. Wood received a phor
call Tuesday from Harry Parson
manager Of the Poll theatre. Waite
bury, Conn, stating that this attra
ton played there Monday evening
an overcrowded house and was worI
a good deal more than the prices as
. ed.
Postmaster Collins NJ. Graves co
tinues to receive letters from the lor
ly bachelors on the Pacific coast wi
have been misled, through a newsI
per story into the belief that BE
nington is oyerrun with young WON
who are in search of husbands. Y,
terday a letter was received from RI
land. VI Todays mail contain
. TWO letters from women in OklahoI
who desire the addresses of some
the wife-hunters
Col Thomas Harmon, superntel
d ent OF the Vermont soldiers hon
4 has been appointed administrator
4 the estate of Ceylon p. Smith, /
| inmate of the institution who co
l mitted suicide February %. The
4 fortunate man had attempted to ma
: such arrangements as would con,
4 his personal belongings to brotl
I but he did not understand the nee
Il sary process and as a consequen
| his estate must go through the !
4 bate court.
I The entertainment on Friday ey
L ing in the gymnasium of the Y. ~
L A. will be complimentary to all m
bers. Junior members must be
4 companied by an older person to
Il the free ticket All besides memt
1 Will pay the regular admission
I Prof. George Morris will give his
n tertainment OF song, story and ske
using many negro selections VII
are always pleasing. a large m
: Der should take advantage OF this
tertainment.
Mrs Andrew Potter and daugh
Miss Agnes Potter of North Ada
. former residents OF Bennington, "
painfully injured while out sleigh
, ing recently. In turning from
street into another. the sleigh 81
ed and overturned. throwing out
occupants. Miss Potter fell out
the sleigh onto her mother and
heavy seat came out on top of
Both women were badly bruised
viii feel the effects OF the accid
for uaV.ruI Hoo.