The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-08-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

for Busy Readers.
Louis Merchant is in Troy today on
business
William H. Ryan spent Sunday in
Rutland.
William e. Hawks, Jr., is spending
the day in Troy.
A new garage has been completed
at Hunters Rest
Mrs. Hannah Rock is confined to
the house by illness.
William Cronin spent Sunday with
his family in Hoosick Falls.
N. A. Mutt of Keene, N. H., spent
Sunday with Mrs. Mutt here.
J. B. Manley of Brattleboro deliver
ed an +. M. F. here Saturday.
Claude Henderson of North Adams
spent Sunday with friends in town.
Frank McDermott of Pittsfeld
spent Sunday with his parents here
Miss Helen Whitney has returned
from a weeks visit in Hoosick Falls.
Miss Nellie lockwood of Rosters
store began a two weeks vacation this
morning.
Sim Walker of Bennington Falls,
who was recently operated on, is able
to be about again.
The roll call of the members of the
Woman's Relief Corps has been chang
ed to Friday Sept. 10th.
Mrs. William Daley, who has been
spending a few days in town, return
ed this morning to Brattleboro.
Samuel Hawks, Jr, of Wichita.
Kan. is the guest of his mother, Mrs.
Carrie Hawks of Depot street.
Miss Mabel Honiker of Hoosick
Falls is the guest of her grandfather,
Joseph Honiker of River street.
Mrs. Frank Grennan and Miss Sara
.O'Connor returned Sunday from a
vacation in Atlantic City and New
York
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Davenport and
Miss Ethel WITH Mrs. Matte Percy
and niece took an auto trip to Troy
Sunday
Edward Briggs has accepted posi-
tion as chauffeur with S. Huling
Blackmer who recently purchased an
Interstate.
F. p. Hopper and family. who have
been spending tne summer here, re-
turned today TO their home in Wilkes
Barre, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rice, who nave
been visiting in town for the past
week. have returned to their home in
New York.
Miss Frances Bernard, who has
been the guest of Miss Olive Pope. re
turned this morning to her home in
Peabody, Mass.
Miss Elizabeth Gregg, who has been
spending vacation in the White
Mountains and at Revere Beach, re-
turned this morning.
Levi and Miss Bertha Barthelmew
of Pittsfield are the guests OF their
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
I.atour OF Mill street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sanburn anu
Miss Mary Millington of West Med
ford, Mass, returned this morning to
their homes in that city.
George Rice has resigned his posi-
ton with the Union-Paciffic Tea Co.
and is now working for the Hawkins
Rro of SOutn ShaftsburV
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester II. Nichols,
who nave been visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Nichols, have re-
.urned to Rochester. n Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Labeau of Har-
-isville, r. l., who have been the
guests of their daughter, Mrs. Albert
I.abeau, returned to their home this
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert b. Pike of Con
yress street are rejoicing over the
birth of a daughter, Sunday, Aug
20, at the home of Mrs. Pixies parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. Wyman, Hoosick
Falls.
DR.. Dewitt E. Lewis and William
,ycles Sunday TO Schenectady On
heir return trip they spent the night
n Hoosick Falls returning this
In a seven inning game Sunday the
yoleville baseball nine defeated the
3rooklyns on the latters grounds by
, score of II to 10. The game was
,alled at the end of the seventh IN
1ing on account of rain. Battery FOR
Ioleville, Thompson and Brourn ana
Snow and Mathers; for Brooklyn,
Moon and Snow.
Miss Christina Hewitt, who was
,een employed as bookkeeper and
in the Banner Office ror
he past six months finished WORK
here Saturday and has returned TO
Ter home in Adams. Her place IN
he Banner Office is taken by Miss
Marjorie Shurtleff. Miss Shurtlen is
|, graduate of the Bennington hign