The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-11
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10 oranges lot zoe. at EsteS Market
ADV.
There will be dancing as usual In
Library hall this evening.
Fancy large navel oranges at Csc.
per dozen at Estes market. Adv.
Miss Hilda Farnum of Main street is
the guest OF friends in North Adams.
Mrs. e. w. Bradford has left for New
York and Washington to be gone some
time.
Fancy oranges and grape fruit at
special prices by the box or half box
at Estes market. Adv.
Ruth Roland and Henry King in
three part drama who Pays" at
Harte theatre today. ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles H. Dewey and
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Graves went
to Albany today for short stay.
Alexander Van Santvoord and Rich
ard Van Santvoord will arrive Monday
, to spend week at ShadowbrOok farm.
Geo. Galusha of Center SALISBURY
| has returned home after spending a
few days at the home of Myron Chand-
Ter.
Mrs. James e. Hurley, is slightly in
disposed at her home on South street,
although her condition is not such that
she has taken to her bed
Mrs. John C. Richters, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| George F. Graves for few days, has
returned to her home in Syracuse. pa"
+ Burt p. Sloat of the North Benning-
ton road, is moving his family into the
Cole house on Putnam street which has
been undergoing repairs during the
| winter. UgsfQ.loh
Mrs. A. J. Hufnagel and Miss Hazel
Hufnagel spent Friday in Troy, visit
| ing Mrs. G. p. Lamb, Miss Hufnagefs
sister, who is convaiescent there from
a recent operation. sY GpH6j
Mrs. Ida NJ. Bassett of Gage street
| did not go to the Troy hospital as an
nounced in yesterdays Banner. Her
condition is 80 much improved that
hospital treatment Is not necessary.
The weather does not hinder the au.
to sales business of the Bennington
garage. Their latest is a Dodge tour.
ing car sold to G. B. Wellington Of Old
Bennington.
Martin Murray of South SALISBURY
was in the village today. He is 80
years old and was born in Ireland, and
came to this country SO years ago this
coming August He is the father OF
tIytyl.o,S, III yrrvnx, NJ nopo of =. j.
Supt. A. w. Varney entertained the
members of the 7th and Sth grades o.
the village school Friday afternoon
with an illustrated talk on Yellow
stone Park. During the last part OF
the afternoon the high school pupils
enjoyed the same address. Wy po"l
| OiGeorge G.. Bond has recovered his vs.
| nalEhealth aiter painful attack or In
digestion which came upon him short
| ly after dinner Thursday afternoon,
He. was taken ftom Ibis place of ba1i-
ness into the Putnam House where he
was cared for by a'pnysieian
Letters have FEM received ocby
I friends In the village lot Mr. and Mrs.
| II. IF. Robinson. written from New
Orleans and Montgomery, Ala. Mr..
| and Mrs. Robinson left several weeks
ago for the Pacific coast and are now
on their journey home by way of the
| south. az "
| Pedestrians on Putnam sqnprt are
| puzzled at the construction of q flight
of steps leading from the yeranda to
the balcony around the second story /.
| The flight is but temporary arrange
ment for hosting and descending the
guests while improvements are being
made on the circular staircase indoors. .
About 200 people were present at
the card party at the Catholic Forest
ers hall Tuesday evening. The lady's
prize was won by Mrs. Eugene Betit
of Nottingham: gentleman's prize by
Mr.. Trombly of Putnam street; conso-
lation prizes by Mrs. V. NORM of Park
-treet and Arthur Marcoux OF Mill
street.
The heavy fall of snow. covering their
natural feed many inches deep Will
mean death to some kinds Of birds who I.
winter in the north unless other means
of sustainance Is provided. Game
Warden A. NJ Nichols is today making
a general appeal to everybody to feed
them until the snow goes off"--North
Adams Transcript. NsS7
A number of Bennington music-loy' ]
ers are planning to attend the organ re
citai at Grace Hall, Williams College,
on Monday evening, to be given by Ed
win II. Lemare. who has been called
the Paderewski of the organ" Ben
nington people who attended the Pan.
anna Pacific exposition the past sum- I
mer, heard Pro. Lemare preside at the
great organ in paradise hall during the
exposition.
Two more boys were rounded up by ,
the village police yesterday for petty :
about the village. They J,
were taken before Judge Holden and
sentenced to the state industrial school
at Vergennes. They will be taken
there Monday Both boys are about
10 years of age and admitted their
guilt. They had already been before
the judge and were on probation. This
makes 20 boys taken into custody to
date for thieving or juvenile vagrancy
It looks to be about time that parents i
awoke to the fact that 1t is a serious t
mistake to allow their boys and girls J.
to run the streets nights.
State Highway Commissioner Stod. .