The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-03-20
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Briefly TOR Busy Readers
Mrs. Helen B. Hawks, who has been
i'll of the grip. is improving.
II. NJ. Richie has returned from a
business trip to New York.
Miss Eva Thebarge of Dewey street
who has been i'll several weeks does
not improve.
Mrs. F. II. Ferguson of Booth Ter
race, who has been seriously i'll, con-
tinues to improve. ,asl n as
Mrs. Mary Forgpe is spending the.
day with her mother, who is in the
city hospital in Troy.
New spring stock arriving daily at
the New York store. Latest goods at
lowest prices. Adv. III Ri
Andy ChucrhilI Of Bristol, aiSfor.
mer resident who has been visiting in
town, has returned home.
Rev. Y. r. Carly, pastor of st. Fran
els de Sales church returned Friday
night from a several weeks southern
trip.
DIR. j. H. Cole has purchased of
Miss Gertrude Evans the Evans prop
erty on South Branch street and will
reside there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip B. jennings
came up from New York Friday to
pass few days at their Old Ben
nington home.
Guy B. Johnson and family who
have been spending some time in Bos-
ton expect to open their home at Old
Bennington in about two weeks.
Hamilton Shields and Elizabeth
Shields of Old Bennington went to-
day to Troy to visit their uncle James
A. Eddy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Chase OF Wore.
ester. Mass, former residents, are yis-
iting Mrs. Chase's mother, Mrs. Ella
Peckham.
Frank Riley, George Jasperson and
Albert Carter of the IT.. s. army, who
nave been passing ten days furlough
in town, have returned to their posts
at Fort Ethan Allen. ,tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tinker of Al
bany are visiting Mr.. Tinker's cousin,
Charles Lockwood. Mr. Tinker is one
of the auditors of the Armour Co.
Alonzo Bent, who has been visiting
his daughters in Thomaston, Conn,
has returned home for few days af-
ter which he will return to Thomas
ton.
Miss Katherine Durham gave a
party Friday evening at the home of
her parents. Hr. and Mrs. Harry Dun
ham of Haynes corners. Most of the
guests were teachers in the rural dis
tricts3 Refreshments were served.
Anlattemf,t was made Friday tosput
I'm anew glass in the door at the iHar-
wood drug store which was'broken at
the recent fire. The sheet of glass
broke while being cut and another had
to be ordered, THE most 'serions loss
sustained by the proprietor was that
of between $40 and $50 worth OF cir.
ars and tobacco that didn't burn until
the fire was all out.
X The street commissioner put tn.
street cleaner at work shortly after
midnight this morning and gave Main
street a thorough cleaning, particular
~ on the north side where the dust
was, beginning to fly, The sun does
not strike the south side of the street
only short time during the day and
the ice will hold on there until the
weather moderates
1.-THE Little Cafe" company. which
Is one of the largest musical comedy
companies ever to appear at the OBJ
era house, arrived this afternoon from
Rutland. Manager Wood says this
company takes more men to handle il
than any other he has ever booked.
Besides the ten property men with the
snow IA local electricians and 80 clear
ers to assist in working the show are
required. The company goes from
mere to North Adams and therefore
VIII probably remain in town over
sunday owing to the difficulty in get
ting the baggage taken care of on
Sunday. M