The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-07-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Miss Maude Belden is visiting in
William l.. Terry OF Waterford Is
spending Sunday with friends In the
village.
Mr. and Mrs Fred d. Burt went TO
Pittshed this morning TO remain over
Sunday
Mrs John Ryan and sons Of Troy
are visiting relatives In the village for
a few days.
S. NJ. Bowles of Woodford was In
town today
The Woodman social club Is making
arrangements for clam bake In the
near future.
Miss Bessie Costello who HAS been
visiting friends In Hartford, Conn.
has returned.
A lIoosick Valley electric car burned
out one of It's motors on Main street
this forenoon.
Mr. aud Mrs. Martin Dryer OF Park
street, North Adams. visited friends
mere yesterday,
. The funeral OF David lockwood will
~ held from his late home Monday NJ.
tcrnoon at o'clock
Miss Lillian l. Ford is In Greenfield
today to attend the funeral OF her un.
Gle. Alexander w. Green.
Mrs j. II. Brown and daughters May
and Ruth Of Seward. y. Y. are guests
at the Methodist parsonage.
Miss Euphemia Mcconnell. who has
been the guest Of Miss Adelaide Mcr
rill,returns today to Brooklyn.
Misses Agnes and Anna Leonard of
lloosick Falls spent the first part OF
week with Mrs. NJ. T.. Armstrong.
John Cordcs left Sunday morning ON
the steamer Batavia for Germany He
will visit the principal cities OF that
country and France.
Rev. Thaddcus A. Sniyely. lately OF
Chicago. former resident OF Benning
ton Center. Is ON trip TO Europe to
be- absent during the summer.
The Sunday school OF the Church Of
Christ Of White Oaks. North Adams.
held their annual gathering In q picnic
at the Soldiers Home grove Thursday.
Mr. aud Mrs Frank W. Evans OF
lladenncld. y. j.. and Dr. Joseph Craw
ford and wife and Mrs. Jane Towns
bend Of North Adams. are visiting
relatives In this village.
The Y. T. $. y. c. Of the Baptist will
hold q song service on the church
lawn nc o'clock Sunday night Mr
Lawrence Gokay will lead the singing
with cornct Public invited.
Austin Baker Fred Iadd. Thomas
lcWg Fred Livingston. Abe Abram
and Robert Mccarthy OF Salem were
in town yesterday ON an automobile
trip and called ON ID a. Ward
a party Of over 90 members Of the
Iniycrsalist Sunday school Of North
Adams enjoyed an outing and picnic
at the Soldiers Home grove Wrduys.
day The children enjoyed a program
of sports including baseball. running
aud jumping.
Mrs =. T.. Dickinson g. spending the
week with relatives from Chicago and
Catskill 90 the 81 Charles hotel. Allan.
tic CITY Mrs. Dickinson expects O.
return home the latter part uf next
| week aud will be- accompanied by her
ncicc and two daughters.
Misses Mary Marill aud Edith J..
\ Morgan and Mossrs A \ Edison aud &
Lynn Wood len Friday for Lake
/ George Ca represent the Y. T.. =. {. o.
of the Baptist church az the YounE
I Peoples Missionary which conenes M
the Silver liay hotel More than 900
delegates are expected 90 be- present
Tomorrow. July "a. will be- the 2ist
anniversary OF the Battle Of Hull Run
The battle was fought ON Sunday and
there are now living in bennington
six men who participated In the dis
astroua hght Col J. 49, WalbrIdgc.
! A. y. Williams. a. j. Downs. Charles
Dunn. William Sears aud leandcI
| Towslcc.
Services Ia 81 Peters chapel th,
eighth sunday after Trinity. tluly
Communion. 1880. morning prayer. 10:
ln Dr. Phillips will preach on an,
Jamestown celebration and the begin
ming 81 the Episcopal church IN this
country, Evening prayer at 1880 D
90. You are cordially invited Ia al
these services.
The now switch which ls being bu..
on the new electric line 20 North al
ans 10 take the place OF the switch
the dugway ~ being pat In opposite
the sand Springs ~ that the run oyol
the North Adams side ~ the sVitcl
viii b. greatly shortened aud thu
make u better schedule. The sWitcl
viii n sufficiently long to take two o
three ears.
Rev Frank r. Morris will preach n
the Baptist church tomorrow for th,
last time before his vacation. An
nuunccmcnt of vacation supplies vii
De- made at this service. pruicsaO
George Wood will lead the cuugrcga
tional singing Please be- on time "a
1880 and 1.3O. Sunday school NJ y M
Strangers are given a special invita-
ton to these services.
There was a jury trial before Judg
r. l.. Bates yesterday. William Hal
better known as Axle" was charge
with maltrcating his wife The iur
composed of James Wood. John BranI
u. A. Ward. !. oliver Burt. y. s. HAT
ris and a. &. Stewart said the rcspof
dent was not guilty and he was dli
charged States Attorney Mcaghe
appeared for the state aud G. A. Maui
cr for the respondent.
Strangers and visitors will be- hear
ily welcome nc all the services OF IN
Second Congregational church tomo
row. Hours Of Worship are 1916 an
1880. The pastor. Rev. q. y. Mills vi