The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Nsws Of She Town and Village Tsl&
Briefly fer Busy Raadsrp

o. N. Williams has purchased
1917 Stutz automobile.
Miss Alice Houran is i'll with meas
les at her home on North street.
All meals at the Putnam will be
75c. No special rates. Adv. 7Stf
The Bennington garage has sold
Ford touring car to Joseph Longtin.
The Dorset bus began its summer
season Sunday with a fair business
Mrs. Patrick Brazil and son
Thomas are spending the day in
Troy.
May devotions will be held Wednes-
day evening at st. Francis de Sales
church.
Get your tin cans and other rub
bish ready for collection early to.
morrow morning.
Mrs. Amelia Wheeler OF Troy is the
geust for few days of Mr. and Mrs
Thomas j. Halloran.
II. r. Brown spent the week end at
his home on Washington avenue and
returned today to Kingston.
William J. Watson of Depot street
who is in the Troy City hospital. is
expected to return home Tuesday.
Miss Mary f. Estabrook of South
street has returned from two weeks
visit with friends in Bay Shore, l.. l.
The silent policeman" has been
taken out Of winter quarters and has
been placed at the Putnam house cor
ne.
Walter Kelley bookkeeper in the
Office OF the Greenfield Tap q Die
company, spent Sunday at his home
here.
Miss Hazel Bentley, who has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hol-
den, returned today to her home in
Voorheesyille, ~ Y
Ivan Hunter a former student in
the high school. is now playing a
cornet in the band at Fort Ethan
Allen near Burlington
A. w. Moore. who is under treat.
ment for an injured hand in the
Samaritan hospital in Troy, spent
Sunday at his home on Pleasant
street.
Friends of Samuel A. Patterson. ir.,
who visited him Sunday in Troy, say
that he is now able to sit up in bed
and will be around in a wheel chair
later in the week
The Charles n. Powers real estate
agency has sold for DR.. s. r. WilsoX
the two story double dwelling house
at the corner Of Depot and County
streets to Joseph Procopa, who Will
occupy same.
John Morrissey of North street
was taken Sunday TO the Troy city
hospital where an operation was per
formed for hernia. Reports received
today state that his condition is as
good as can be expected
II, a. Albyn and f. c. Shaw will be
at the high school building this even
ing to consult with all those interest
ed in general agriculture, especially
potatoes and beans. They viii
answer all questions and give
demonstration Of potato cutting for
seed
The Irish Cobbler seed potatoes
and small Green Mountain which
were ordered from Rutland have ar
rived. These potatoes have all been
sold Purchasers may obtain same
Tuesday night from 4 to G and to S
p. M. at the Hawks barn on Union
street.
Everybody is urged to attend the
big public meeting to he held tomor
row evening at 5 o'clock at high
school hall. in order that they may
learn what the Red Cross means to
Vermonters. Harry S. Howard of
Burlington is coming down to address
the meeting, the Bennington band viii
play and Miss Vera Sutton and f. e.
Bottum will sing.
The last dance of the series of AS
semblies held during the past winter
is to be given Tuesday evening, May
LIST, at Foresters hail. Members are
requested to bring as many guests
with them as possible. Tickets for
the individual dance may be obtained
at the door for seyentyGye cents each
by any one desiring to attend. The
net proceeds from the Assemblies will
be used for civic uses or charity.