The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-12-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and village Tol
Briefly for Busv Readers.

Rev John Cullon is in Burlington.
James McDermott has returned to
Schenectady.
Frank Grennan, DDG has returned
to Schenectady.
Forrest Sibley is home from A lbany
hospital for the holidays.
Mrs M. B. Belden, who has been i'll
several days, is improving.
Mrs N. M Pufer has nearly recov-
cred from several days illness
Mrs f. M. Ltus and daughter are
spending the holidays at home.
Frederick Nevis returned Wednes-
day afternoon from visit in Salem.
Miss Fannie Rogers has returned
after spending week in Schenectady.
S. C. Hemenway who has had an
attack of the grip has about recovered.
James Plumb has returned to Walt
ham after spending few days II
home.
Geo Robson has been confined to the
house nearly week with an abcess ia
his head.
Louis Lyons of Greenfield, Mass,
is the guest of Mrs Waite and other
friends in town.
Rev Fl. G. Harmon of Cairo, n. Y.
will arrive her. today to spend the
balance of the week.
Edwin G. Clahan of Charlemont, n.
II has been the guest of Frank Adams
for u couple of days.
Miss Lillian Robson slipped on the
ice on Main street one da this week
badly injuring her knee.
Miss Josie Hogan of the b clubdrcw
the shoes last night at the bennington
shoe store and Miss Nellie Leonard in
the l. club.
The Young Mems Club will be the
guests OF Alfred w. Rowley at the
Methodist parsonage Friday evening
l20 Pleasant street, Every member OF
the CLUB Is expected to be present.
Rev Owen James for q years pastor
o. the Congregational church at North
POwnal has resigned to accept posi-
ton elsewhere. He is the third pastor
from that town to be called away with.
in as many years.
The Odd Five went to Pennington
Falls Wednesday evening and played
a game of basket ball with the team
there. Bennington Falls was victori-
GUS by a score of % to 2.
Tomorrow evening in Armony hall
basket ball game will he played be-
teams of the YMCA. The captains
are VIM Kapitz and Arthur Kehoe;
John Fassett and Charles Steinberger.
The newly elected officers for Mt An
thony chapter OES will be installed
next week Wednesday evening, Mrs
Helen G. Cole DDGM acting as in
stalling officer. After the work refresh
ments will be served.
The funeral OF Frank Poor will be
held at the residence of VIM G. Bailey
on North street Saturday morning at
10 O'Clock. Rev Geo ). Mills will Off
ciate. The burial will be in the village
GENE airy. He would have been %
years old next February.
District Deputy Grand Patriarch
cilH W II al NpOl W III SO W hullduJ
Thursday, Jan ,, and in the evening
will install the newly elected officers of
Otter Greek encampment lOOF. Next
Monday evening following he will in
stall the officers of Manser encamp.
ment of this village.
While using carving knife early ia
the week it slipped and coming in con.
tact with one OF the thumbs OF Mrs
Geo F. Graves nearly severed il. Sew
eral stitches were required TO hold the /
wounded member in place while being
attended to by the physician called. (
Mrand Mrs WIN Kennou and daugh. /
ter, Louis kennon from Schenectady,
Mrs Frank Gaudette and daughter /
from Greenfield spent Christmas and
the first ofthe week with their parents,
Mr. and M"s G. a. Kennon. The latter
will remain here several days,
II is stated that Mrs Alice T.. Cole /.
of New York VINO recently purchased 7.
from c. t. Sanford two buildings /
will soon, begin tearing down /
one OF them which stands near her res /
dence. The object is said to be to get .
a more commanding view from her .
home as well as to increase the extent /