The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-18
BENNINGTON bKiEFS
Aews Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
fos Busy ReaderA

y. Rousseau OF WOOuIOru is visiting
in the village.
Mrs. f. Buck of Arlington visited
in the village Thursday.
Miss Eva Patten of South Shafts
bury visited in town Thursday.
Fine lace, muslin and scrim cur
tains soc up, at Noyeck's. Adv,
Prentiss H. Kent of Rutland has
been passing few days in town.
Joel w. Moon of Branch street has
returned from visit in New York
city.
I Mrs. NJ. Courtier of Pittsfield is
visiting her brother, George Pellerin
Of Mill street.
F. E. Braman of Adams, head of the
F. E. Braman and company's firm, is
in town today.
! William Karrigan went to his home
in Rutland Friday afternoon to pass
the week end
A large shipment of new Beacon
$500 and $3.50 shoes just received at
Noveck's Adv.
MTS. j. II. tOM6lo HdS iCLulhON
from visit to her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Burt of Arlington.
Mrs. George NJ Remington and Mrs.
Andrew Gardner of Jefferson avenue
are visiting in North Adams today.
Mrs. James A. Eddy of Troy passed
Thursday in town overlooking her
summer residence at Old Bennington.
See the new line of ladies waists
| lust arrived at the New York store.
All the latest styles worth $1.5O spec
ial CSC. Adv. 5St3
Mrs. John C. Ritchers of Syracuse,
! is expected today for visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George F.
! Graves
Friday and Saturday, special-price
reductions on ladies' misses and jun
iors suits and serge dresses at Nov
ecks. ADV.
Big moonlight dance Friday night,
Forester's hall, 8 to /. Goldsmith's
full orchestra. Benefit Hustlers A. G.
Admission 35c Auv. 59t2
Miss Mae Rcynol-s and Miss Mar
ion Cocklin, wh1 have been visiting
Miss Ella Murray, have returned to
their homes in Rutland.
Mrs. William Blodgett, who has been
passing a few days with her sister,
Miss A. Nolan, returned this after
noon to her home in Hoosick Falls.
Assistant Judge Crosby A. Perry of
Readsboro is in the village today in
connection with the repairs being
made on the county court house.
There is not a single case of con-
tagious disease in the village at the
present time. The last reported to
the health officer was a case of chick
en- poX on April s.
w F. Vickery of Union street has
resigned his position with the Cooper
Manufacturing company to accept one
with Boston firm, for which place
Mr.. and Mrs. Vickery leave tomorrow
Miss Ruth Perham underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the Hill
crest hospital in Pittstield Thursday
The operation was successful and the
patient is reported to be making
good progress toward recovery.
Mrs. P. c. Cornell has returned
from Albany where she has been visit
ing her daughter, Miss Pauline Cor
nell who is attending the Kenwood
school. Mrs. Cornell was accompani-
ed to Bennington by Mrs. j. B. Nc
Cormick and son of Granville.
Mrs. ]. H. lneson's dancing class
this evening. s to 8, in n. Z. o. p.
hall Social 8 to 10. Those having
invitations TO previous dances are
welcome Admission to social %
cents. Music by Prof Wood and
Miss McGurn. Adv.
County Game Warden Edawrd S.
Higgins wishes to call the attention
of the owners of hounds TO the sta
tute which prohibits the running at
large of these dogs. A deer was kill
ed last Saturday night by dogs in the
western part of the town.
Word was received this morning
that Mrs. William Hayden of Airing
ton, formerly, Miss Eleanor Burt of
this village, underwent a successful
operation for appendicitis at the Troy
hospital this morning and that her
COnulllOn WAS uOptlul.
Her mother, Mrs. George Burt of Ar.
lington is visiting her today.
One of the changes in the tax law
made by the recent legislature pro-
vides that the homestead of veteran
of the civil war or the home of
widow of a veteran of the civil war or
a home jointly held in the names of
an honorably discharged soldier and
his wife is exempt from taxation to
the amount of $500. provided the
property itself is not valued at over
| $500.
Some young woman has written the
Banner an excellent communication
in relation to the habit of not wear
ing hats during the summer, but as
she did not sign her name to the ar
ticle it will be impossible to publish
the same in the Banner. All COM
munications to the Banner must be
Z signed with the name of the writer