The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-08-17
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
s.~s Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

6AhRA VI NAnH ANthNuNA CgAihis
Are YOU going to the dance Thurs
day evening?
The public schools will reopen for
the fall term Tuesday, Sept 8.
Louis Nortnouse OF Great barring
ton Is visiting friends in town
Miss Minnie Daley of Drysdale's is
enjoying two weeks vacation
Miss Mary Doyle is spending the
week In Glens Falls and Rutland.
Lester H. Nichols left this morning
on business trip to Poughkeepsie.
John Wheeler of Pittsneld was the
guest Of relatives in town Sunday.
S. r. Kramer trainmaster Of the
Rutland railroad, was in town today.
Mrs. Mcleod of Troy is visiting
Miss Elizabeth Norton Of Elm street.
L. S. Gokay returned Sunday night
from a short visit in Rutland and vic
unity.
Miss Mamie Donnelly of Rutland is
a guest of Miss Ella Murray of Gage
street.
Mark Loughlin, local baggagemas-
Ter. is spending the week at Lake
George.
Misses Maude and Gladys Bottum
have returned from their visit in'New
Haven.
Miss Frances Ernst of Troy Is a
guest of Mrs. Mary A, Haynes of I'm
ion street.
George Williams of Dorset is q
guest of his cousin, II. n. Williams OF
Elm street,
George X McMasters, claim agent
of the Rutland railroad, was in town
lover Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Cheney of Dorse, is q
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Williams
IF Fin street.
Charles Steinberger of Northampton
Mass, is guest of Thomas Toomey
of Gage street.
Mrs. W. r. Lawrence of Troy is {
guest at the home of Mrs. J. |. Loomi:
of School street.
Misses Katherine and Alice COlwel
, of New Haven are visiting at tht
home of r. A. Quinlan.
Misses Agnes and Ella Morrissey o
. County street have returned from {
visit at Lake Bomoseen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Holder
, and family returned today from {
: short visit in Manchester.
Miss Mabel Wood, bookkeeper a
the telephone exchange, is enjoying
> couple OF weeks vacation.
Ralph II. Kendall OF Dalton. Mass
lis spending his vacation at the hom
! of his grandfather, Henry Sibley
ia. y. Williams will leave tomoi
row for Pittstown, Pa, to attend tn
Seven County G. A. h. reunion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank lockwood o
}. North Adams are visiting his brother
|. Sheldon II. lockwood of Union street
k Mrs Nora Lonergan is entertainin
;, Mrs. Thomas McGrath and daughter
s and Miss Lucy Meagher of Hoosic
r Falls.
y Misses Marion and Bessie Sible
e and Miss Lena Smith returned SUI
n day evening from Old orchar
/. Beach
y Jack Wheeler of Pittsfield, son {
t. Christopher Wheeler, former res
n dent, spent Sunday at the GTenna
r. homestead on Spring street.
II Mrs. Thomas Hogan of Albany an
r Mrs. Abbie Wells and son of Rutlan
l. were in town Sunday to attend III
10 funeral of Mrs. Carrie lneson.
a Misses Blanche and Winifred A.
g, ans have purchased from Miss Nj
II bel Wood her residence on the cornt
of Union and Valentine streets.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel Pierce an
daughter, Marjorie of Mancheste
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. II.
Ie Potter at BARRIERS Pines Sunday.
n Mrs. Charles w. Brown and childre
- of Hoosi k Falls who have been vi
- iting Mrs. ]. II. Livingston for Il
n past week, returned home Sunday.
~ George w. Bahan of Minneapoli
- Mimi, a brother of the late John b
10 han is entertaining a party of frien'
!, and relatives at Sand Springs today.
90 Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew II Hollist
70 and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. earn
10 aud Miss Margaret Torrens have 7
10 TUNED from a short outing at Barbe
~ Pines.
~ Mrs Joseph Lyman who has be-
~ the guest of er mother, Mrs Abe
IL lIarwood fer the past several week
IS, has returned % her home in Pit
ne field, ". u.
% Samuel Noyes celebrated the la
day of the open trout season by ia
ing fish that measured between
and Is inches from the main strea
=. near the Furnace bridge.
Is f. J. Murphy has signed a &C
Ill tract with the Cole Brothers Giro
:. company and will resume his fern
~ Occupation of bill poster Mr.. Nj
ed lphy was for a number of years vi
re the late p. T. Barnum and is Of {
ed old time expert bill posters. He
ed ports for duty at Saratoga.
en- The Old Home week service at t
Ter Old First church on Town Hill 81
lily day was its usual annual success, l
is church being crowded to its utm'
Is. capacity. The historical address
DR.. Jennings on the Old Church CHI
was of great interest, illustrated as
was by selections by the choir FRI
mr. hymns from the old hymn books lis
in the church many years ago. Ri
ard S. Bahan of Cleveland acted
US chorister.