The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-06-09
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Briefly for Busy Readers.
John Flynn has resigned his posi-
ton at Morrissey,s store and accepted
another at the Walloomsac Inn.
H. c. Lindloff left this morning for
New York City.
1t is probable that Forepaugh and
Sells Bros show will exhibit here lat
er as the advance agent was here yes
terday.
Mr. and Mrs L; r. Abbott were
among the visitors to Troy today.
Invitations have been received to
the marriage Of Miss Carolyn Sim
mons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs II.
Clayton Simmons of North Benning-
ton to John W. Gibson of Hoosick
Falls. The ceremony will take place
at her home in North Bennington the
evening of June 81.
A good mare owned by Liveryman
Floyd Pattison died at Williamstown
Sunday afternoon. She was driven
to Bennington in the morning and was
taken sick on the way home, and was
unable to be driven farther than Will
Jamestown. The mare was in good
hands and her death is not attributa-
BILE to oyerdriving or any other form
of misuse.
Charles H. Davis has entered the
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington
for treatment for partial stroke of
paralysis,
Mrs J. NJ. Taylor is visiting in Pitts
field, Mass.
Col Thomas Harmon is in Rutland
today attending the funeral of Joel c.
Baker.
Mrs Rhoda Johnson of Wilmington
is visiting friends here.
Ira Crawford of this town has been
admitted to the Vermont Soldiers
home. He served in Company A, 18th
Vermont volunteers. Another addit-
ion is David d. Atherton who was ad-
mitted from Readsboro. He served in
Company D, 6lst New York volun-
teers. He was Immediately taken to
the hospital as one side is entirely
paralyzed. =.S
Next Sunday will be observed in
different churches as Childrens day.
Services will be with especial reference
to the day in the morning with bap-
tism presentation of bibles etc. The
evening services will be by members of
the Sunday schools.
Sunday June 10 win be observed by
the odd Fellows fraternity as memo
rial day for the deceased members of
the order Stark lodge has accepted
an invitation from Rev DR. Charles w.
ROwley to attend divine service in the
Methodist church in the evening at
which time he will preach a memorial
sermon. The reverend gentleman is
member of the order.
Mr. and Mrs Charles f. Stone are
expected to reach Camp Comfort Sat
urday and that resort will be open in
few days. From all appearances the
number of boarders who will pass the
summer here will be fully as large as
in any preceding year. Many of those
who take summer guests report that
the inquiries and applications for
board have been plenty this season.
The weather thus far this month how
ever is not very conductive to bringing
people out Of the city,
Saturday June 18th is the last day
of the Bankrupt Slaughter Sale at II.
Harry Leyins.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Elizabeth Warn to william Rice
both of this city, June 20, 1901.
Mrs E. B. Huling, children and
nurse have arrived from Chicago to
spend the summer Mr. Huling will
come later. The family viii occupy
the Charles II. Dewey house on Union
street.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Shields of Troy
opened their summer residence at Ben
nington' Center Wednesday.
Colonel and Mrs Merritt Barber viii
spend the three months in Pow
nal,
Misses Florence and Edith Wal
bridge were recent guests Of Miss
Elizabeth burlington of Pownal