The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1903-12-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly For Husy Headers

WIS hSntlSVOd AudinS - qulVo AZ.
Invitations are out for an Assemb-
ly, Tuesday night in Forester's Hall.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Hurley aud fam
lily are again occupying their home on
Grand View ST.
Mrs Henry Ayers returns to her home
in Amboy, ILL.,, Thursday ofthi week
Mr. and Mrs f. A. Potter of North
Granville, spent Christmas with b heF
sister, Mrs Carrie T. Hawks on Unfoi
Street
Mr. and Mrs f. Estarbrook went
NJ Montpelier Tuesday Mr. Estarbroo
is on business and Mrs Estarbroo
will visit her son, Frank.
Charles A. Worden and B. S. Ma
tison spent Christmas with Mr. and NJ
B. A. Wordeu in Hoosick Falls.
Misses Linda and Ada Bahan spent
Christmas with friends in Hoosick
Falls.
st Mary's Guild will serve its biz
NJ onthly supper at the Parish House
on Thursday at six o'clock.
John Mccormack is confined to the
house by an attack of Lumbago.
Mrs Putnam of Jacksonville is visit,
ing Mrs Long for few days.
Miss Clara Andrews who has been
quite i'll is able to be out.
Mrs NJ. C. Klock left this morning
for New York to be absent about a
week.
c. B. Carberry of the Boston Post d
is in town today.
Miss Nellie Newton spent Wednes-
day in Hoosick Falls.
Treasurer w. D. Forbes of the Ben
nington Security company is spending
the holiday season with friends in New
York.
Announcements is made of the engageQ
ment of Miss Ella Bond Of Nj
to Stewart Andrews OF Bosto slss
Bond is youngest slater of Mrs A. w.
Varney of this village.
Wendell l.. Wilson and family have
been spending a portion OF the holi-
day season with relatives in Arlingt
r. H. Walker, for several years
gineer at the Hale Manufacturing q
pany plant in East Arlington has q
en- like position at one Of the mi
in this village and will assume his dl,
ties Monday, January fourth.
The officers of G. A. Custer post
will be installed Saturday evening.
Mrs ]. E. Walbridge is expected
home from Barnbridge, O., this week
The annual assembly ball was held
in Foresters' hall Tuesday even
ing. The hall was very prettily decor
ated with palms. Mrs Geo F. Graves,
Mrs C. w. Thatcher, and Mrs H. S.
Bingham constituted the reception
committee. About 60 people were pres
ent Refreshments were served by
Lucas of Troy. Goldsmith orchestra
furnished the music and dancing was
enjoyed till a late hour
Mr. aud Mrs H. H. Kreider of Ann
vile, Pa, are visiting their daughter,
Mrs j. d. Stehmen.
Supt A. w. Varney and wife have
returned from brief visit in New
York.
The hot water heater at the Y. NJ. G
A. sprung leak Wednesday morning.
This has been in service good while
and is practically worn out and will
necessitate installing new heater.
Miriam lodge has been invited to
work the degree at the institution of
Crescent Rebekah lodge at South
Shaftsbury the evening Of January 8.
The members of Miriam lodge of
Rebekah win meet in their lodge rooms
Friday evening, January /, for drill,
under the leadership OF Mr. Frost.
This drill is preparatory to working
the degree at South SALISBURY, jan
uary 9th.
The local lodge OF Elks will enjoy
its customary New Years spread to-
morrow evening.
Miss Mamie Malone Of Troy is vis-
iting friends in town.
Miss Frances f. Stillson, cashier Of
The Cowperthwait Company OF Brook
lyn, is home for New Years week.
d. L. Stillson was one of the guests
of honor of Edward G. White of New
York, at Bridgeport, Conn, Christ
mas night, at the opening performance
of ''Tbe Triumph of an Empress
Mildred Hollands new play in which