The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
news Of the Town and village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

spending the day here.
States Attorney f, c. Archibald OF
Manchester Center is in town today
John Mcclure of Arlington has re-
turned after making short visit IN
town.
Assistant Postmaster ard Mrs
Herbert F. Robinson are spending the
day in Troy
Howard Manly of Manchester is the
guest OF his aunt, Mrs. ID. T. Murray
Of School street.
Mrs. Warwick Carpenter left this
morning for Buffalo, where she will
spend few days.
The degree team of the Grange will
meet as usual in the old hall for drill
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. e. A. Watties OF the Ronnet
Shop has returned from Albany, where
she spent the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John X. Burton of
Elm street have returned from visit
with their daughter in Schenectady.
MIR. and Mrs. Sayre Mcleod of
Greenwich. Conn, and Old Benning-
ton, are making brief visit in town.
Repairs are being made on the tlrn
cf Mrs c. +. Weles OF Old Bonning-
ton under the direction OF Waite.
IGnham.
Il. W. Mendenhall and j. p. Schram
OF Kenosha Wis. are here today in
the interests Of the Black Cat Tex
tiler company.
Regular meeting OF the Sons of
Veterans THU sday evening at 8
o'clock at Grand Army hall All mem.
bers please be present
Fifty cent package sale starting
Thursday at p. m. at James Wood S
iewelry store. Each package guaran-
teed to contain from 81 to "a value.
Adv 1873
Fifty cent package sale starting
Thursday at p. m at James Woods
jewelry store. Each package guaran.
teed to contain from 81 to - value.
Adv. 73t3
Fifty cent package sale starting
Thursday at p. m, at James Woods
jewelry store. Each package guaIan-
teed to contain from 81 to 81 value.
Adv. 1913
The April May Emerson records, I
inch double disc % cents, on sale at
Evans Latest popular and standard
selections, including patriotic num-
bers. Adv
George Foster, former resident,
now living in North Adams. expects
to return here and take d position on
the estate of p B. Jennings lie will
live on Congress street
Mrs II. s. Brown and Mrs.
May LoCmis. who have been spending
the winter months in st. Augustine,
Florida. have returned to the formers
home in Old Bennington.
+. Lipman OF Gloversville is here
today en- business. He has taken the
place of Leon H. Boyd as represents.
tive of the Armour company Mr.
Boyd is at Fort Ethan Allen.
The regular session OF Bennington
ledge of Elks win be held Tuesday
April Gath. at p. m. Installation of
officers VIII be completed and other
important matters wiz come before
the meeting
Mr.. and Mrs. W b Walker, who
have been spending the winter IN
Florida. are Oh their way home.
Cards have been received from them
from brooklyn, saying that they viii
be home on Monday
Among the business men registered
Monday at the Putnam house were
Frank H. Smith. Springfield: p. II.
Kent, II. J Lavalle Rutland; r. b.
Smith, Pittsield; II. B. Baker, w c.
Haight James W. Loyett, Albany
1t is expected that Underwood win
be occupied about the middle OF 'lay
by Mr. and Mrs Daniel Robinson of |
New York city, Preparation Of the |
louse for occupancy viii probably |
-egin the latter oart of the week.
The remains of Miss Fannie Cullion
If Ludlow have been brought to the
nome OF Mrs. Martin Kearns on Maple |
street and the young ladies' Sodality |
will meet at Mrs. Kearns' Wednesday |
1yening at O'Clock to say the rosary
The funeral of the late Michael f.
3urke Of North Bennington, whose
leath occurred April 81, took place
his morning from the church Of st.
Iohn the Baptist church. Rev. r. ].
Burke officiating Burial was in the
North Bennington cemetery.
Charles Isbell Of North Adams,
unior at Dartmouth, who has many
riends in Bennington, will shortly
cave for France to serve with the
Dartmouth college unit in the Ameri-
an ambulance corps, About twenty
Students will leave with him.
A. e. Bonesteel, a former post
master of Troy under Roosevelt and
Taft and one of that citys prominent
merchants died Sunday afternoon al
lis home On Fifth avenue. He was a
lirector of the National State banl,
nd the Troy gas company and had
cen an active member Of the repub-
lean party. He had many friends
lere. having frequently visited in
own.
The Great Divide
The woman in the prime of life