The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
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Newman Elwell has returned from |
Cohoes.
George Cotton is visiting in Brat
tleboro.
Mrs. Phoebe oyiatt OF the Shafts
bury road is Ill.
Mrs A. r. Sweet has returned from
a visit in North Adams.
C. H. Plumb has returned from a
business trip to Cohoes.
Mrs Newman Elwell who has been
i'll, is very much improved.
Miss Grace Miller passed Tuesday
afternoon in North Adams.
Joseph NJ. Ayres left this morning
for short stay in Dnnville.
Mrs. Lottie Baker of Hoosick Falls
visited friends here Tuesday.
Fred Moon of the Fillmore farms
passed Tuesday in Brattleboro.
Pay your taxes. Friday is the last
day to pay and get the discount.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hayes have re-
turned from their bridal trip to Bos-
ton.
Jerome Viaplt of Arlington, for
lmer resident is passing few days
there.
Misses Mary and Bridget Doyle
were in North Adams Tuesday after
moon.
Daniel Crimmins Jr., went to Bridge
port, Conn, today where he will take
charge of garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norton broke
camp today at Barber's Pines and
have returned home.
The Misses Paddock are moving
from Pleasant street TO the Paddock
house on Elm street
Edward w. Dewey left Tuesday for
Philadelphia where he will enter a
textile school in that city.
Mrs. Flora Young of North Adams
formerly of this town spent Tuesday
with Mrs. Elizabeth Haynes.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Jones attended
the Brattleboro fair Tuesday. The
trip was made by automobile.
w. Leroy Bates returned to Yale
University today after spending the
summer vacation at his home here.
Hon. Clement F. Smith of Morris
Vile, master OF the State Grange, Is
ATTENDING the Pomona Grange seasion
here today.
Miss Emma Lamarre returned Sat
urday from two weeks vacation
spent in Worcester, Hudson and
Marlboro, Mass.
Members of the local Rebeltah
lodge will go to North Adams this
afternoon to attend a banquet given
by the lodge Of that city.
Mrs. Frank ]. Burke of Troy who
has been visiting her cousin, Mrs.
james Lyons, went to Hoosick Falls
this morning 10 visit friends.
An automobile party consisting of
w. II. Nichols, John P. Daley. G. p.
Endress and Harry Reese left this
morning for Brattleboro where they
will spend today at the fair.
Mrs. A. W. Half and Mrs. Charles
Ainsworth went TO North Adams this
morning to attend a dinner party INV
en- in honor OF the birthday anniy err
sary OF Gardner Hat OF that city.
The Baptist Sunday school orches-
ira had Its first rehearsal OF the sea-
son on Monday evening. The orches-
ira this year will be under the DIR
ectlon OF William T. Lawrence OF
Troy.
Mrs. Charles Briggs, Mrs. Henry
Pulyer, Mrs. T. H. Cranston, Mrs.
Newell and Mrs. Sweet and Mrs.
Green will entertain the ladies' OF 8he
w. r. c. and their guests on Friday
evening.
Bennington Council No. 3 r. and
8. NJ. will hold the regular meeting
on Thursday, September 2Sth at &
| D. m. Brethren are requested to be
prompt as there Is considerable bns-
mess TO be transacted.
The Vermont Society OF Colonial
Danes are holding their fourteenth
annual meeting this afternoon at the
home OF the president, Miss Jennie
valentine. A banquet TO the mem
bers will be served in the Baptist
church this evening.
The new bridge on School street
has been completed and will be ready
for use as soon as the cement Is dry.
The approaches to the bridge are In
the hands OF the village street de-
lpartment as the authority OF the sell
Iectmen does not cover anything but
the bridge and the abutments.
The members OF the Bohemian
lGIrl" company arrived In town this
Afternoon at 3 o'clock, having come
from Pittsneld The property train
with the horses and n force OF s stage
men arrived at 1l;40 o'clock this
morning and Immediately began worn
at the opera house. From here the
play will go TO Troy.
The Y. p. s. c. Z. OF the Congrega
tional church has invited the Epworu
League OF the Methodist church an'
the Y. p. 8. c. Z. OF the Baptis
church to n unlon meeting In the Con
gregatlonal chapel Sunday evening
The Methodist society will be led b.
Lawrence Grisvold, while that OF tn
/, Baptist church will be led by G. 4
! Arnold.
The mld.week meeting tomorrow
might OF the Second Congregations
church will be OF considerable impol
Y lance. A plan for the benevolence
for next year will be presented by MI
Webster aud the pastor II Is desire
that the church shall take formal az
y 40, In rayara tr, a. And thoroforo