The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for cgsy Reaaers

Briefly for cusy Rssaers
Fred L. Bottum has returned from a
business trip to New York
George McLocklin of Branch street
extension was in Albany Thursday.
F. l.. Bo,tum and }. L. Harbour have
returned tgcm a business trip to New
York.
Mrs. ]. /. harbour was the guest of
Mrs. Leon Parker in Hoosick Falls
Tuesday.
Charles Walk Of Pownal was in town
Thursday, bringing in load of maple
syrup.
Deputy Sheriff Frank A. Wilson of
Pownal, spent Thursday in town on
business.
Mrs. Helena Downs is drilling the
lady minstrels for the ForesIer's fair
entertainment.
Theo l.. Thomas and family have
completed moving into their new home
on Pleasant street.
Dancing frocks of taffeta and crepe
de chine in very attractive styles,
| $1,000 to $1,000 at Ritchie's. ADV.
Trout flies 10c a doz. A nice banjo
So. fishing tackle and musical goods
very low to close out. Goldsmith's.
The appointive officers for the B. p
| O. E. will be announced at the next
meeting of the Elks, the last Tuesday
of the month.
Miss Mary Hyde, teacher in the pub
lie schools, has returned to her classes
after a two-day absence ON account Of
grip. ~
n Mrs. Herman Eastman and grand
| daughter of Norwich, n. Y, are the
guests Of Mrs. Edward Winslow on
Grove street.
The Shipment Of pretty dancing
dresses Of taffeta and crepe de chine,
priced $1,000 to $1,000 received today
at Ritchie's. ADV.
Martin Pierce and family are NOV
ing this week from the Mattison place
On Main street to house in the yicini'
ty of the reservoir.
The public is invited to attend a
sale Of pies which is to be held in the
Young Woman's club rooms this af-
ternoon and evening. Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry n Williams
went to Dorset this morning to visit
relatives and incidently enjoy the pro-
ducts OF the sugaring season.
Albert Shultz and wife, whose mar
riage recently took place here have be
gun housekeeping in the William Clark
tenement on Grove street.
An illuminated sign advertising the
forthcoming fair Of the Foresters
bhnked forth on Main street for the
first time Thursday evening
George Green OF SALISBURY brought
load of maple syrup into town
Thursday. The farmers are retailing
syrup to the public this season for
$1.25 a gallon.
John IL rShfsgo Street, who
has been in rather poor ; health this
winter. is again able to be out, al
though not entirely recovered from the
effects Of grip.
The school authorities are having
some trouble with truant boys again
: The police were called upon TO take
one lad from a grocery team this morn
ing and return him to school.
Emory S. Harris. Grant l.. Harbour
DR. b. c. Jenney. William II. Bradford
started this afternoon for West Arlins
ton TO fish the Green River as soon az
the season opens tomorrow at sunrise
Director II. A. Wilkinson Of the Y
NC. A., ID. NJ Coburn and Rev W. &
Towart left this afternoon for Hunt
ers Rest and vicinity where they vii
try their flshermen's luck early tomor
row.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S Sears, VIII
have been guests of Mrs. Sears sister
Mrs. Samuel b. Hall, have left TO
Rockland. Mass, their former home
They are expected to return in tim
for the summer season.
Charles n Powers is erecting
good.sized chicken coop in the rear 0
= his property on Grandyiew street, MI
Y powersscon;empl plates breeding SOM
lue.blootIed birds FLAMES Wood wi
supply the advice as consulting eng
nee. a
Raymond Hart Of Hartford Conn
and Edward T.. Hart of Springfield ar
expected tonight to attend the weddin
of their sister, Miss Hazel Hart who's
marriage to Harold NJ. Sweet, BostoI
takes place at the home Of Mrs. II. l
Hart tomorrow noon.
The degree drill team of the Moder
Woodmen OF America have agree
with the local Foresters to assist thel
for one evening at their fair with a
exhibition drill. The. work will be III
der the direction of William J. Lone
gan. There are II men on the team
An auto party Of six, who starte
from Pittsfield Thursday en- route f.
Burlington. got as far as ShaftsbuT