The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-01-03
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is to run three nights this week.
Miss Mary Wells went this morning |
TO Sandy Hill, n. Y, for brief visit.
Studies will be resumed at ST.
Francis de Sales academy on We'd
nesday
Miss Elma Rowley of Cambridge is
the guest of Miss Mildred Farnum Of
Maple street.
There was an attendance of rs
couples at the dance in Foresters hall
Saturday evening.
Mrs. E. l.. Nichols has gone to
Rochester, n. Y, to visit her son.
Lester H. Nichols.
The regular monthly meeting of
the village board of trustees will be
held tomorrow evening.
Harry C. Shields of Troy, a men,
Der of the Bennington summer colony
is recovering from a severe illness.
Russell Hyde of Pittsfield was the
guest of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. HYDE of South street over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell C. Graves,
who have been in town over New
Years, returned this morning to New
York.
Miss Mary Purcell who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs
John Purcell has returned to New
York.
Mrs. E. b. Coping and son. who
have been visiting at the home of
, William Coping, have returned TO
New York
William Dale of Albany, formerly
connected with one of the moving
picture theatres here was in town
over Sunday.
Frederick Young and Mrs. John
Gerughty of Neenah, Wis, are guests
at the home of l.. c. Holton on
School street.
Annette Jennings, youngest daugh-
ter of w. b. Jennings was baptized
at the old FIRST church at Bennington
Center Sunday
Joseph A. Watson, a bridge fore
man of Springfield, Mass, is visiting
is cousin, E. K. Watson of Mccall st,
through the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Brown of Ben
nington Center will leave Wednesday
for St. Augustine, Fla, for the re.
mainder of the winter
Mrs. Mary Adams of the county
clerks Office was the guest of her
sister, Miss Florence Holden in Ar
lington over New Years.
"Jud" Austin of Hoosick Falls who
pitched for the season on the Ben
nington baseball team several years
ago, was in town Sunday
The family of p. b. Jennings who
have occupied their residence In
town during the holidays returned
this morning to New York.
Miss Christine Ward who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Helen Thorn
as of Washington avenue, has re-
turned to her home in North Adams
Miss Alice Robinson has gone to
New York where she will be the
guest for the remainder OF the win.
ter of her sister-in-law. Mrs. Joseph
Robinson.
Miss Bibian NJ Houle who Is at
tending the Notre Dame academy al
Joliet p. O., is visiting her parents
Mr. and Mrs. A. T.. Houle of SchOo
street.
Mrs Edward Matteson and daugh
ter were entertained at the home o.
Mrs. Matteson's mother, Mrs. James
Babcock. Hoosick Falls, few days
last week.
Miss Georgiana Austin, who ha'
been in town during the Christine
vacation, returned this morning tC
SALISBURY where she has a position
as teacher
Regular communication of Mt An
thony lodge, No. 10. f. and A. NJ. will
be held in Masonic hall Tuesday
January 4, 1910. Work on the sec
ond degree.
The regular social of the Younl
Womans Club will be held in thei
rooms on Wednesday evening.
will consist of informal games an,
refreshments.
Miss Hazel Hart, who has beef
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
e. Hart has returned to Amherst
where she has a position as teache
in the public schools.
Barron Fitzgerald who has bee
here during the Christmas and Ney
Years holidays, has returned to Bul
lington to resume his studies at tn
University of Vermont
The annual meeting of the Pu
nam Hose company will be held t
morrow evening. The hook and lac
der company will meet Wednesda
evening for the election of officers.
Miss Katharine Kinsley, who ha
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs Cla,
ton j. Kinsley of South street return
ed this morning to her home in Blu
lington. Mrs. Kinsley returned wit
: her for visit of several days.
! The annual meeting of the Secon
Congregational society will occur t
night in the chapel at 1880, At tn
same time there will be a bushes
meeting of the Ladies Aid and mi
| sionary societies. A full attendant
is desired.
| Miss Katherine Pike, aged 80 yeal
died Sunday at the home of he
brother, Robert Pike on Congress 81
after long illness. She is survi
ed by a mother and two brother
The funeral will be held from II
house Wednesday afternoon.
Letters received from Ned Do