The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-08-25
SOUTH sHAFTssuRY

THIS writing.
Mrs. ]. Watson is slowly recovering
from her late illness.
Mrs Samuel Galusha was in Ben
nington on Saturday.
F. Eddy and Harry Mirfield we're in
Bennington on Monday.
The health officers of the state have
been summoned to Montpelier.
F. Eddy and his grandson Herbert
went to Greenwich on Saturday.
Miss Mile Galusha spent part of
Saturday and Sunday with her moth
er.
Miss Rose LaDeu has had a sister
visiting her at Mrs. T. H. Dunlap's re-
Gently.
A Sunday school picnic is also an
nounced for Friday on the Furnace
ground.
Miss Ernestine Mirfeld spent last
Friday with her cousin, Miss Hope
Montgomery.
S. L. Hawkins is doing considerable
grading about his place making a de
cided improvement.
Miss Ernestine Mirfeld after quite
an extended visit with relatives here
has returned to Albany.
Miss Bessie Mirheld visited her I'M
Gle, John Beaumont and wife on Sat
Iurday returning on Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Pleasant and Miss Min
ME Pleasant spent several days last
week with relatives in Woodford.
Mrs. n. Hawkins has been enter
tanning her daughter, Mrs. j. Barker
and grandchildren from White Creek.
Mrs. Emerson Estabrook spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with her cou-
sins, the Eddys. returning on Sunday
evening.
Ralph Spencer OF Rutland is a
guest at the home of his uncle, Sam
uel Galusha. He will visit other rel
atiyes also.
Jonn Carr expects to go to house
keeping in one of G. Bronson's double
houses on Cleveland avenue recently
occupied by j. S. Ball.
The county school examinations
will be held on Thursday and Friday
of the present week. Rev. Williams
will conduct the examinations.
Mrs. p. C. Eddy came to the village
on Tuesday leaving later to visit
friends In Dandy and vicinity, return
I. 10 80. gfasr hug l.a nd
his short vacation at home.
Dewey Bronson met with quite an
accident recently, falling from the
delivery wagon of Hawkins brothers
and knocked out some of his teeth
and cut his face some.
The remains of the late Mrs. Ell
well were brought through this VII
lage Sunday afternoon. She was
brought from the Brattleboro retreat
where she had been for some time.
Miss Bessie Mirfeld goes this week
to visit her sister at the Soldiers
Home I'm Bennington, also her brother
Willie at Mr.. Winslow's. Later she
will 20 to her school work in Whate-
ly, Mass.
Mrs. Jesse Eddy and baby Marion
has gone to Hoosick Falls to visit at
the home of her father, Rev. Mr.. Toz-
er. Jesse viii join his family there
this week for a few days visit before
returning to pittsfleld.
Work about the town pump is pro
crossing. good concrete foundation
Is being put in to strengthen the iron
posts and when finished IT. will be a
decided Improvement to the place and
will necessitate cleanliness about the
pump.
John Foley of Granville, his cousins
the Misses Clark of Williamstown
Mass. and Miss Whitman OF Mechan
icville we're guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
y. Patten over Saturday and Sunday
Miss Patterns niece is spending her
vaction with them.
Quite a party came on Saturday af-
ternoon from Bennington to witness
the ball bame between the Odd Eel
lows of their town and the brother
hood of this village. Benningtonians
one ahead. The Rebekahs of Ben
nington brought refreshments and all
nad a merry time -on the Furnace
grounds. In the evening the Rebek
abs of this town served a supper in
their hall, making quite social day
In the evening music and dancing
was enjoyed for few hours.
]. S. Ball after several years OF
faithful service in the Eagle Square
works has been obliged to leave the
business. He has broken up his home
here since the marriage of his daugh-
ter Alice. He mas boarded out
kent his room. He had until recently
faithfully led our CHURCH choir. He
goes to reside with his daughter Mrs
Houghton. Before leaving town he
brought to the secretary of the socie-
ty of South SALISBURY library nine
volumes and presented them to the
association. They are the writings OF
WHITE Melville This donation Is
only one of the several books that he
has given to this society. Many
thanks are extended