The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-11-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly Cor Eusy Resdsra

Briefly Cor eUsy Readsra
Judge f. l.. Bates is in Boston on a
business trip
Harry J. Cole returned last evening
from short business trip to New
York.
"A Loving Cup given as prize in
dancing contest Friday night, Fores-
tiers Hall. Adv.
Second hand Winchester rifles for
sale at McGurIIs. Prices right 645
Main street. Adv.
Miss Louise II. Temple from Jack
sonville has been visiting Mrs Net
tie Hastings a few days.
l.. c. Holton and G. p. Endress left
early this morning for the Briggs
family home in searsburg to hunt
deer
Fred s Pease OF burlington,
member OF the state accident board.
is in the village today on official
business.
Clyde Hastings from Greenfield.
Mass, was a guest of his grand
mother, Mrs Levine H. Woodward
over Sunday
Mrs Nettie e. Hastings, who has
been caring for the infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. J Graham, is at
her home on Union street.
Miss Mary Patcn, librarian, is con
Quoting classes in how TO use the IL
brary efficiently This morning she
gave lectures to the members of Eng
fish OF the high school.
There will be a dance at the Golden
Cross hall Friday evening, November
H. Good music and a good time is
assured to all. Admission 25 cents.
Adv. 39t3
The first deer reported killed in this
section was in PCwnal where Abe
Morgan shot a buck this forenoon. He
got the deer on East mountain and es-
Inmates that it viii weigh nearly 250
pounds.
William Wilkinson of Bradford st.
was taken TO the Samaritan hospital
last evening where he underwent
very serious operation Reports this
morning were that he was resting
comfortably.
Prayer and the Reign of Law, and
HindIances and Difficulties will be
| discussed by d. NJ Colburn at the Y.
NJ c. A. tonight at eight thirty Also
meetings Friday and Saturday An
men urged TO attend
Bennington Grange viii hold a regu-
| lar meeting this evening 1t is eX-
pected that arrangements will be
completed for attending the neigh
bors night meeting in Hoosick Falls
next week
The Bennington Grange has ar
ranged to return the Neigh borhood
Night at the Hoosick Falls grange
next Wednesday evening" Hoosick
Falls grange Will entertain at this
time six oranges OF this vicinity.
Reports from different parts of the
| state indicate that bennington and
immediate vicinity constitute the only
locality which was not thoroughly
blanketed by the snow storm OF Mon.
day night North of Bennington there
is good seighing almost everyw.
Rutland is on runners ana there was
a snow tall of fully six inches at Bur
! lington
George A. Custer corp OF the W. r.
c. has been invited by c. d. Sanford
corp of North Adams to a social gath
ering Saturday afternoon and evening
Local members will leave Saturday
afternoon on the 2:45 car and it is
hoped large delegation viii be able
TO attend this gathering. Every mem
Der is earnestly urge 10 make spe
cial effort
True to his promise, Il. r. Griswold
exploded three bombs Tuesday even
ing to signify that President Wilson
was reelected. At the same time Dr.
Lane sent mp a balloon, to which he
had intended to hang Mr.. Griswold,
but the latter escaped through the
| smoke he had caused It is hoped
that the bitter fued is now ended be
tween these two opponents of post
| election post-mortems.