The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-03-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village and
Advertisements.

John A. Russell spent the week end
In Troy,
p. J. Kane spent the week end at
his home in Poultney.
p. s. Russell and F. w. Elgezer
were in Troy Saturday.
Morris Fienberg of Albany spent
Sunday in town with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Maurice Levin have
returned from a trip to New York.
Mrs BENJAMIN Knapp is confined
to her home on Maple street by i'll
ness.
Mrs. M'llard Sumner is spending a
few days with relatives in Sunder
land
Miss Louise Bergeron and Miss
Margaret Ladd were in Troy Satur-
day afternoon.
Importan meeting Of Merchants
Association, Wednesday at p. m. at
the Elks rooms.
Joseph f. O'Brien, who is employed
in Troy, spent the week end at his
home on West Main street.
! Tickets may be bought in ADVANCE
| for Way Down East" at Harte Thea
tire. Seats are not reserved.
Mrs. Annie Shayne of NNth Adams
is spending the week with her sister,
Mrs. Benjamin Shimlntzky
Doris May in boy Crazy" and "a
Monkey Schoolmaster" Yours for a
good laugh. Harte theatre today.
Frank Maria, the North street shoe
repair man, is spending a few days
IN Boston and Providence on bust.
ness.
Mss Maude Harris, teacher in
\ Montc.air, n. ]. is spending the spring
vacation at her home on Weeks
street
Mrs. o. w. Harwood was in Troy
Sunday to visit her sister, who is un-
dergoing treatment at the Samaritan
hospital
Miss Maggie Rogers OF White
Creek visited Mrs William Mayhem
at her home on Stafford street Sunday
afternoon.
Born. Friday, March "A at the Put
nam Memorial hospital, a son, Waiter
H. ir.. to Mr.. and Mrs Water II.
Berry Of Old Bennington
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Russell OF Depot street
who has been seriously i'll of stomach
trouble, is improving slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Greenset
and son, Roger spent Sunday In Man
chester at the home OF Mrs. Green.
slet brother Dr. James Iovejoy.
Rev. j. A. Wright OF Hoosick Falls
Baptist church will address TIE Meth
odist Brotherhood Tuesday evening
Mr.. Wright has spoken in Benning.
ton twice before and is very popular
" tn an audience of men.
At meeting OF the executive com.
mi;tee of the Anti-Saloon League in
Burlington last week. Rev. j. A.
Perry. pastor Of the Bennington
Me lodist church. was made a mem.
Der Of the publicity committee.
Mrs. Joseph Honker, who under.
went an operation a short time ago at
the Putnam Memorial hospital. was
lSiHuNtu 10 HtT IOlHe SUNDAY AFTER
noon. The operation was successful
and Mrs. Honiker is doing nicely
Many people took advantage OF Sun.
days seasonabls weather and made a
trip up into Benningtons Battle monu.
ment All winter long the tall gray
tower stands like a sentinel against
the sky. When warmer days come
it is one Of the centers of attraction
for both local people and tour sts.
Yesterday the observation room was
rather breezy and the distant views
somewhat hazy.
The greenest grass in town lies in
tie little be between the south de
o the Postoffice and the sidewalk
Many people think that their lawns
are little late about Frightening
up but a Little scratching in the soil
tells tho story. Even in sunny spots,
where the weather is the kindest
there is considerab frost in the
ground. Terra f'rma is still too cold
Tor digging art'chokes and water
cress is just beginning to float It's
green leaves in local brooks.