The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-10-31
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
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MIS-. a. d. olplSy 10 III Troy LOT Tue
day.
Mrs L. NJ. Gardiner is spending the
day in Troy.
"A. Wilcox of Arlington was here
Monday on business.
N. H. Marsden. Manchester Centsr,
was in town Monday
The Putnam house garage has sold
a Chevrolet 490 to John Squires.
There will be a regular meeting OF
Z. j.. o. E. tonight at O'clock
Miss Anna Griffen of Convent Ave,
is confined to the house by illness.
Clarence Miller has resumed his
duties at d. A. Wards drG5 store.
Reserve Thursday, Nov. 9, for the
chowder supper at the Parish house.
ADV.
Mrs. Edward Winterstein OF Sche-
nectady is the guest of Miss Mary
Hyde.
Mrs. Maria f. Bottum of West Main
street is not enjoying her usual good
health
Mrs. Guy Norton returned Sunday
from a weeks visit with realtive in
New Haven.
Mrs. d. f. Cronin and Miss Sarah
Mcdonald of Rutland are spending the
day in Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Newton have re.
turned from visit lin New York and
Orange, n. j.
Trenor p Gregg, c. Dewey Jenney
and e. l.. Sibley shot 10 ducks Mon
day on Big pond.
The Y. w. c. will start their cook
ing class on Wednesday evening Nov.
St at eight o'clock.
Michael Leahy OF Memphis, Tenn.
is in town, being called here by the
death OF his brother John II. Leahy
Samuel b. Hawks is moving from
his present residence on South street
into the Burt house on Union street.
The Bennington City band will hold
a Halloween dance at Library nail
this evening. Admission Is cents.
Adv
The auction at the Wheelock farm
Wednesday will not start until after
the arrival of the 10 o'clock Dorset
busc
Mrs. Ida N. Hitchcock who under
went an operation Friday at the
Albany hospital is reported to be
doing nicely,
A clam chowder supper Will be
served at St Peters parish house
Thursday evening, Nov. 8. Tickets
35 cents. ADV.
The basketball game scheduled to
be played Friday evening between the
alumni and B. H. S. teams has been
postponed indefinitely.
The Woman's Auxiliary OF the Y. NJ.
c. A. will hold their regular monthly
meeting one week from tomorrow, on
Nov s. Watch for further notice.
The Y. w. c. will hold a fair on the
18th and 18th OF November. Fancy
and useful articles, homemade candy
etc. will be for sale, Dancing both
nights.
Mrs. William Sullivan and Mrs.
John Curran Of Cambridge, Mass.
arrived in town Monday evening tc
attend the funeral of their aunt, Mrs
Maria O'Donnell.
Edward Horst, a freshman at the
Lyndonyille agricultural school, is
i'll with appendicitis. The attack is
not severe and ii is hoped that an
operation will not be necessary
The time for assembly for the pa
rade tonight is o'clock. Al the par
Elephants aie urged to gather promptly
at that hour as the places assigned
them. The parade will start at lis.
A meeting of the Sons of Veterans
will be held in Grand Army hall
Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock Husi-
ness Of importance is to be transacted
and all members are urged to attend
Mr.. and Mrs d. A. Ward, Mr. and
Mrs. f. n. Gallagher and Mr. and
Mrs. d. C. HurlbIrt are on an automo
bile trip in Mr.. Gallagher's car They
will tour through the Delaware Water
Gap and Pennsylvania.
All the ladies of the Methodist
church are cordially invited to meet
Mrs. A. G. Barber OF Reading, Mass,
in the prayer meeting room Friday
afternoon at O'Clock. Mrs, Barber is
one of the speakers at the banquet
Friday evening. She is also Jubilee sup
ervisor of enc New England Branch
w. F. NJ. S. and will tell us a little
about this great Jubilee and what it
is accomplishing, let us greet her 100
strong. The meeting is at this hour
so that all can come to remain for the