The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-08-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News OF the Town and Village Briefly
Told For Bnsy Readers.

Told For Bnsy Readers.
w. D. For bes returned to town last
night.
John f. Healy is in Rutland today
on business.
Miss Mildred Newmayer has return
ed from Brandon, VT.
Miss Quadlander of Buffalo is the
guest of Mrs w. A. Root.
Rev John L. Sewall of st Adams
will preach at the End Congregational
Church Sunday.
A new heater, one that will heat the
entire structure, is now being put in
for the postoffice building.
Mrs Chas H. Patchen and children
are spending the month with relatives
in Rensselaer, County, N. Y.
Miss Anna Harwood returned home
Thursday after two weeks visit with
her uncle, Fred Moore, of Whining
ton.
Rev Lynn Armstrong, who has been
staying with his father, Martin Arm
strong, returned to Brooklyn Thurs
day.
Mrs T. j. Morrissey and Miss Anna
Moriarty, who have been visiting
friends here, have returned to East
Hampton.
Mrs Carrie S. Hawks of Union st
has teen visiting her sister, Mrs E. A.
Potter and at DR. Sumner's at North
Granville.
Nathan Patterson and Edward Will
cox of Hoosick Falls were entertained
by Misses Eva Hufnagle and Mariel
Miller Tuesday.
o. X. Wyman has rented his resi-.
dence on Putnam street to Elmer Lev
err. Ny Wyman is to go to Adams to
live with his daughter.
Jessie H. Carpenter, one of the Benn-
ington Banner newsboys is spending
his vacation with his grandparents at
the foot of the Adirondack Mts.
NJ. Il. Robinson returned Friday
morning from a business trip through
the state. He has been visiting sever
al gas plants in the interest of the
work which he will have charge of
here.
The Evening Banner has had printed
and being distributed new card Civ
ing the name of every telephone SUBJ
scriber and the number of call. Ii
contains about 300 names and will be
convenient for those using telephones.
Every telephone subscriber should
have one. They can be had at the
telephone exchange.
1t is hoped that there will be suffi
cient number OF the survivors of the
"Old Vermont Brigade" in Boston at
the National encampmeut CAR in Au-
gust to warrant the calling of a re-
union meeting. Its old commander,
Major General L. A. Grant is expect
ed TO be there. Notice will be given
from the platform of the encampment
If it is deemed best to call a meeting.
The funeral of Mrs Samantha Rob
inson Swift was held from her home in
Bennington Center this afternoon,
large number of friends being present.
Rev Warren Morse ofiiciated, assisted
by Rev DR. David n Beach, president
of Bangor Theological seminary. The
display of floral tributes was large.
The burial was in the old cemetery at
the Center. The bearers we're Samuel |
L. Robinson, Charles r. Sears, ]. V.
D. S. Merrill, E. S. Chandler and f
Palmer Boughton.
The funeral of Mrs B. T. Henry was
held from the Congregational church |
at North Bennington Friday after
noon. The large attendance offriends
and floral tributes testified to the re-
gard in which the deceased was held. |
Rev G. Fl. Peck officiated, and quar-
tette composed of Joseph Delakoff,
Miss Caroline Cushman, Mrs Delakoff |
and Ralph Jones, rendered two favor
lite selections during the services, and |
one at the grave. The interment was
in the family lot in the Hinsdillville |
cemetery, the bearers being Henry T.
Cushman, E. D. yelling, S. B. Hall,
II. c. White, W. E. Simonds and |
George Brown.