The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-10-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.


Miss Mary Smith, of Manchester, is
visiting friends in town.
Charles H. Myers of Pownal Center
was in the village last evening.
A large shipment of new ladies' and
misses coats just received at No
weeks.
Miss Hope Montgomery of South
SALISBURY has been visiting in the
village.
Catamount commandery, U. o. G..
c., will hold a card social and dance
Friday evenfng.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Grover Lyons have be-
gun housekeeping this week in their
new house on Lyons street.
Frank A. Wahlquist has gone to
Boston on business for the local lodge
of the Modern Woodmen of America.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Cranston were
called to Buskirks, Tuesday, because
of the death of Mrs. Cranston's moth
er.
N. ]. Morrissey and his son Nicho-
| las, jr., left this afternoon for New
York, where thew will attend the SER
les.
T. H. Pierson, a carpenter employ
ed at Old Bennington, is moving his
family here. They will reside on Riv-
er street.
A regular meeting of the w. R. C.
will be held on Friday evening. All Of
IN
be present
w. l.. Gokay has returned from
Montpelier, where he has been attend
ing a meeting of the state board of
pharmacy.
Pathe weekly, No. 3S, Roosevelt in
Bennington. VT, will be shown at the
Library theatre tomorrow at each
show.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Bronson and
daughter of South SALISBURY have
been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Fradenburgh.
Ladies $3.50 shoes at S1.9S, Mems
$3.50 shoes at $19S, in button or lace,
at the Surprise store, Library build
ing-adv. u.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitney, jr. q,
have moved from the Whitney house
on Depot street to the Ryan house on
the same street.
Hi Tom Ward, that famous min
: strel man, is in town. He is TO fill a
three-day's engagement at the Libra
: ry theatre.-adv.
, Jesse T. Carpenter, who a few days
ago sustained an injury TO his eye,
is making as good progress toward re-
covery as could be expected.
! The Alma, Where Do You Live"
company which appeared at the Ben
T nington opera house last evening left
: this morning for Glens Falls. N. Y.
]. Mr. and Mrs. Remick Thompson of
/, Saratoga were in town Tuesday COM
ing over by motor with some friends
: of theirs, also of that city. Mr. Thomp-
q son formerly resided in Bennington.
D William Riley has finished work for
the II. T. Cushman Manufacturing Co.
; at North Bennington and is now in
: the employ of Harry Cummings,
plumber.
Mrs. L. c. Bennett had a few of
the young people in for tea Wednes-
day afternoon to meet Miss Lily Re
!. incke OF Tarrytown. n. Y, who is vi
sitting her.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday spe-
cial underwear bargain days at No
. weeks. Look at the display of goods
II h. To-, hafr xxsir,
dow next to the church.
The Harwoods arrived this morn
ing from New York. They can be
seen in their singing, talking and
dancing act at the Library theatre
during the next three days-adv.
New shipments of millinery arrived
J this week at the Surprise store, Ii
brary building. also a full line OF mil
linery supplies. shapes. wings, fan
cies. ribbons. velvets and fancy feathr
ers at reasonable prices.-adv. t..
Cecil, the young son of Mrs. Char
les Moon of Union street. sustained
serious cut on his eye Wednesday
| while playing football with some OF
his playmates. IL was necessary to
| take stitches to close up the wound.
| The mid-week service of the Bap-
fist church will be held this evening
at 1880 o'clock. All members of the
!, church and congregation are invited
: TO come and participate. The subject
for thought will be, The Bible in the
. ! Heart"
: The first meeting of the newly
elected trustees of the village of Old
Bennington was held Wednesday even.
ing. Clerk George A Robinson and
trustees, II. H. Shields, Hans Kelson,
|. Guy b. Johnson and A. ]. Holden be-
ing present No business except that
of a routine nature was transacted at
the meeting.
I. X. Lynch, No. Deering, Maine,
says that during the winter and
spring OF 1911 he was afflicted with a
cough and tried many remedies with
no relief until he purchased bottle of
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
He save that relief came quickly after
taking IL and he has had no return OF
the cough since. adv.
l c. l.. Hudson left this noon for Sche-
nectady, where he will be Joined by
his son Harry and Amyel Baker who
has been spending a few days in that
city with Mrs. Baker. They will leave
tonight for New York where they viii
attend the bali games and the review
| of the Atlantic fleet which takes place