The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-21
PoWNAL

s. ]. Grady expects to move this
week into his new home on East Main
street.
The C. 3. meeting at the Baptist
church Sunday evening was led by
Miss Mabel Niles.
Mrs. Julia G.. Roche of Boston Mass
was the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. Elite
p Parker Monday.
Mrs. Edward Alcombrlght enter.
tanned a number OF friends from
North Adams Sunday.
There is talk that the Whist club
which was such a success two winters
ago is to be again revived this year,
Hon. 7. H, Hall has returned from
Montpelier where he was reelected
a director oil the Union Mutual Fire
Insurance %.
Edwin L. White has resigned his
position with Fred Potter to accept
one with the Eagle Square Mfg. 20
at South Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence ]. Rathburn
are taking a weeks vacation In Hart
ford, Conn. This was a former home
and they anticipated fine time.
Mr.. and Mrs A. B. Gardner receive
at Cedar Hill Wednesday evening in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel F. Gard
ner who have just returned from their
wedding trip.
The season for chicken pie suppers
seems to be on again. The M. r.
ladies have their feast scheduled for
Tuesday evening, Oct. q and the Bap
lists have taken the date two weeks
later on November 10. Both church
es will undoubtedly work hard to keep
to the standard of former years.
The Banner correspondent had the
pleasure recently of visiting Vermont
Academy where he graduated in 90.
He had very interesting talk with
Rev. G. b. Lawson, formerly pastor of
the Bennington Baptist church, but
now principal Of the school. Mr.. Law
son said there was a large waiting
list OF students who wished to enroll
when any vacancy should occur every
dormitory being crammed full at pres
ent. The number OF foreign students
Is an interesting feature, there being
no less than seven Cubans, Armenians
Russians. Turks, Austrians and one
chinese boy. The latter looked very
intelligent and we learned from the
! teachers that he was a good student.
Mrs. Nellie O'Brien Bullet died al
the home Of her mother Mrs. John b.
christopher Sunday morning, death
being caused by consumption. Mrs
Bullet was but 20 years of age and
was the wife Of George II. Bullet of
Greenfield. a former resident. She
was born in North Adams and lived
there during the younger years OF her
life. = few years ago the family
moved to North Pownal and later on
10 this town. She was married to Mr.
/ Bullet less than two years ago and
they a. once commenced housekeeping
in Greenfield, and their future looked
/ very fright. A year or more ago Mrs
/ Bullets health failed and she was
| stricbn with consumption which no
doubt She inherited from her father.
4 mis- summer she returned to her
mothr's home here, hoping the
chang OF air might be OF benefit but
save for intervals she grew steadily
worsi and although all that love could
Suggest was done the destroyer could
not e warded Off Mrs. Bullet was
a sweet winsome woman, lovely In
both mind manner and body and
her friends are legion. She was
faithful member Of the Catholic
chuch at North Pownal. The funer-
al Dok place Tuesday morning at the
Caholic church In Williamstown in
tn, charge Of Rev. Father Desonia of
Meth Pownal. Besides her husband
Ms. Bullet is survived by her moth
eT and by three sisters, Margaret.
Nary and Edna Christopher. all OF
Iewnal The burial took place in
Meth Adams In the family lot there.