The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-03-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
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Briefly for Busy Readers
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Van SAINT
voord are visiting in New York
Frank Baker is making repairs and
improvements on his home on Stafford
street.
Dancing class at Young Womans
hall this evening. Admission lE
cents. Adv.
SO boxes fancy Florida grape fruit;
81 and 81 size, $3.50 perbox. AT Estes
ADV.
The Sunday evening union Gospel
service at the Guideboard will be led
by Mr.. Creary.
The usual Lenten service will be
held at st. Francis de Sales church
this evening at 1880.
Miss Eta Mary Barden OF Walling
ford is the guest of Mrs. Henry w.
TerriIl for few days.
Miss Edith Van Santyoord gave a
luncheon for a few of her friends
Thursday at her Troy home.
Mrs. e. C. Bennett is spending a
week in Pittsfield as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Russell NJ. Hyde,
Mrs. F. D. Burt and daughter of
Pittsfield. former residents are visit
ing at the home of c. r. Burt.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Starbuck OF
Cambridge are visiting their son. Ar
thur Starbuck of South street.
The Ground hog didn't tell a lie.
He went and bought Simmons heat
err and is satisfied where he is. Adv.
Harry C. Roster will have an auet-
ion sale of dry goods Saturday after
noon at $50 and Saturday evening at
7.30. ADV.
Mrs. Franklin DIN OF Alton, H.,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Fannie DIN of Main street, returned
home today.
Miss Virginia and Miss Agnes Van
Santvoord. who have been passing Il
few days at their home here, return
ed TO Troy today.
The Congregational church team
won from the Cubs last night on the
s"Y" alleys to as follows: Con-
gregational church 77O, 104, S24, 239S;
Cubs. 663. 79S, 7S1, 2242. Tonight Big
Mill End. VS. Scale Co.
All members of the F. NJ. T. a. b.
society are requested to meet in the
K. OF c. rooms Sunday after late
mass. There is important business 10
be transacted. All members are re-
quested to be present. 1St2
Mrs Burt Sanders. Sr, wishes to
thank all her friends who SO kindly
remembered her on her birthday by
surprise postal card shower. Mrs
Sanders received 63 cards and one
letter from brother in Miami, Flor.
ida.
Frank A. Wahlquist has returned
from Manchester. n. j., where he
was called by the death of his, sister
Mrs. Martin Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs
Johnson were former residents OF
Bennington. leaving this village for
Manchester about Is years ago.
In the Intermediate Athletics five
OF the boys were tied for first place
in the spring board high jump as fol
lows; Roger Burt. H. NJ. Shaksho
Der, f. Howe. W. Lambert. X. Nc
CURE, height IT, Bin. Three stand
ing broad jump 1st. II. NJ. Shakshob-
er. "a #. 4 in; End, E. Howe, "a #.
in; 3rd. r. MCGUIRE, "a IT. ! in.
At the approaching session of the
Troy conference It is expected that
very few changes will be made in the
Burlington district 1t is expected
that there will be no change of past
ors at Burlington, Middlebury, Brand.
on, Rutland or Bennington. Thers
are rumors of changes at Poultney.
Granville. Shelburne and West Heb
ron.
The Fortnightly program tomorrow
afternoon will include papers on Vic
tor Hugo. his life and glimpse OF
contemporanious French history will
special musical program by Miss
Eta Mary Barden OF Wallingford.
Miss Barden win play group of
Chaminade selections and also sever.
al numbers by other composers.
There will also be songs by French
composers.