The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-02-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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Buy your valentines at Ramsdelrs.
Morris Levin was in North Adams
Friday on business.
James Grennan is I'm Troy and Al
bany today on business.
v. w. Benedict Of Troy is in town
today calling on friends.
Mrs. f A. Booth Of Silver street is
spending the day in Troy
Miss Lizzie Guidon of Maple street
is spending the day in Albany
Ernest Miller of West Main street
is spending the day in Pittsheld
Albee Buss and wife Of North Ad-
ans visited relatives here Friday.
c. J. Keefe of West Mains Street is
visiting at his former home in Chat
ham.
Charles Paddock Of School street is
confined TO the Gibson hospital by i'll
ness.
William Penfeld of Cohoes, a for
mer resident, is visiting in town this
week.
James Meagher Of North Benning
ton is confined to the house by an at
tack Of grip.
Miss Sadie Coffey Of Whitehall, n
Y, is visiting Mrs. John Mulligan Of
Maple street
Miss Anna Nehr of Lincoln street
is slowly recovering from her recent
severe illness.
Miss Helen Shippey entertained a
few of her friends with candy pull
Friday evening.
Mrs. Anna Robinson OF Salisbury
is guest of Mr. and Mrs. r. J. Cum
mings of North street.
The Canadian club held an enjoy
able social in their rooms on River
street Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Burt OF
Elm street left today for New Orleans
La, to spend a few weeks.
c. c. Jones, superintendent of the
Fillmore farms, has returned from a
short business trip to New York.
Miss Vera Bull of Smith college is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. w
c. Bull Of Pleasant street for a few
days.
Miss Daisy Friend of Maple street
was called to her home in Mortified
Friday by the serious illness Of her
sister.
W. F Peltier of Park street, who
has been confined to the house few
days by an attack Of grip is now able
to be out.
Miss Alice Mulligan Of Maple ST..
is suffering from a severely burned
hand as the result of falling near a
heated parlor stove.
Mrs Mary Hutchins Wilcox. who
was called here TO attend the funeral
of her father, the late Thomas A.
Hutchins, returned to New York to-
day.
Mrs. Harry c. Shields of Troy
summer resident OF Bennington Cen
ter, will entertain at bridge next We'd
nesday afternoon at her home on
First street.
Archie Camp, son of MIR. and Mrs.
Frank Camp Of Grove street under
went an operation in North Adams
Friday for the removal Of adenoids
DR.. Wright performed the operation
Miss Gladys Gibson entertained
number of friends Friday evening at
a Valentine party Games furnished
the evenings amusement after which
dainty refreshments were served.
Those present report a delightful
evening
Miss Lottie Denver. an employe Of
the Putnam house, was taken to the
Gibson hospital Friday suffering from
an attack OF stomach trouble. Miss
Denver was discharged from the hos
pital only two days before, after be
ing an inmate there for several days
suffering from an entirely different di-
sease than at present.
At the literary social held last eve.
ming by the local G. A. r. W. r. c.
and S of V. IN honor of the Tooth an
niversary Of Lincoln's birthday, a dag
drill q ,cveral fancy figures, highly
appreciated by the audience was exc
cuted by the following: Misses Beuah
Evans, Ethel Davenport, Doris Vail
Lulu Prentice, Charlotte Prentice, Hell
on Mort, Leila Stickles Anna Houran.
Lura Norton, Gladys Nichols. Jessie
Burgess, Alice Aldrich, Fanny Aldrich
Edna Phelps Carolyn Clark and Eda-
line Condor.
S. r. Kramer, trainmaster of the
Rutland railroad, has issued an order
to all the local conductors, engineers,
iiremen and brakemen to the effect
that they are expected to visit the Of
flee of c. NJ. Wickham at the local
station and fill out the examination
books sent by the company under his
supervision at any time he may de
sire. Some weeks ago a new book OF
rules was issued by the company and
the examination will be on the ruies
printed in this book. These new set
of rules are stricter and more compli-
Gated than those now in force and
will take effect after the first OF
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