The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-08-12
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town today.
c. r. Farnum was in South Shafts
bury today.
Miss Nancy Toomey is spending the
day in Rutland
Louis Puffer of the R. P@|., Troy,
is at his home here.
Miss Katherine Stewart has return
ed from a visit in Rutland
Misses Agnes Toomey and Lena
Somers are at Sucker pond.
Nelson and Frederick Lyons of
Greenfield, Mass, are visiting in town
The Bible class of the Y. NJ C. A.
will meet tomorrow afternoon at o.
clock
Miss Eva Robinson of SALISBURY
has returned from visit in North
Adams.
A. l.. Dragon has resumed his du-
ties at the Richie store after a va
cation.
Miss Juliet Stamford of Old Ben
nington has returned from visit in
Albany.
Mis- Angie Melden has returned
from>a visit at her home in Spring
field Mass
Mrs. G. II. Moore has returned from
visit to her son, Lawrence Moore,
in North Pownal.
Mrs. A. o. Cummins of Montpelier
is a guest OF her daughter, Mrs Frank
e. Howe for few days
Mr. and Mrs Hopper and daughter
Ruth of Wilkesbarre, Pa, are visiting
in town for few days.
Miss Katherine NJ. Bruten who has
been visiting Miss Katherine Stewart
has returned to her home in Rutland.
DR.. and Mrs. w. C. Larvin of New
York, who have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. c. V. Edgerton, have return
ed home.
The Troy Times art supplement of
Friday night contained a half dozen
Bennington pictures and a writeup of
the Pageant.
A shipment of black sailors arrived
this morning at the New York Mil
linery Parlors Library Building
Price 9Sc. See window.
Rev. p. L. Fort of Gloversville who
is to occupy the pulpit of the Metho.
dist church Sunday will preach on
Boys and Their Friends"
Mrs. Helen Farnum who is in the
Hillcrest hospital Plttsfeld, where
she underwent an operation a few
days ago, is rapidly improving.
Mr., and Mrs. Basil Fletcher and
daughter Myrtle of Troy are at the
home of Mrs. c. S. Morse of North
Branch street for several weeks.
f. A. Cole of Putnam street had a
yesterday at the North Adams hospit-
al by DR.. c. w. Wright assisted by
Dr. Stafford.
Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Kennon and son
Gordon OF Greenfield, Mass, are Wis
iting Mr. Kennon's mother. Mrs. n
A. Kennon of North Branch street,
and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Bailey are
entertaining their mother, Mrs Mary
Poor of North Adams. also Leon G.
Poor of Lowell, Mass, and Philip M
Poor OF ithaca, N. Y.
Mrs. Frank r. Rufe OF Chicago
Mrs. L. NJ. Howard and Mrs o. II
Cushman OF Middlebury. who have
been visiting Mrs. p. c. Cornell. have
returned to their homes.
A basket picnic will be held at the
Sand Springs this afternoon by the
Mountain and North Adams Lodges
| A. o. u. w, OF North Adams Adams
Wililamstown and Bennington.
Services at st. Peters church Aug
ust 13, 9th after Trinity. 1880 Holy
Communion; 1890 morning praye'
and sermon p. m. evensong. AL
seats free. Strangers cordially wei
come.
Work in laying the new cemen
| walk in front OF the Schwartz proper
ty on North street is progressing rap
idly and will be completed early mex
/ week. The work is being done by c
NJ. Lambert
Miss Doris Vail who sustained pain
II full injuries while at work In the fac
tory OF the Bottum & Torrance com
II pany Wednesday by coming In cor
tact with the betting, is able to b
II out again.
George c. Wood arrived in the vi
II lage this morning to remain over tn
II 10th. Mr. Wood has just signed TO
H the Broadway Theatre in New Yor
II beginning his musical duties early !
II September.
II The French Canadian club today M
II titled the committee having in charg
II the dedication OF the Seth Warne
II and Green Mountain Boys monumer
II that II will join in the parade on tn
morning of the 10th OF August.
II An those who have subscribe
II money to pay for the special electrl
III lighting decorations are requested
II pay w. II. Nichols or Emory S. HarrI
III at once In order TO save the time an
II trouble OF sending around collecto
II The taxlcab will run between III
II postofiice corner and the Pagear
II grounds beginning at o'clock on n
II DAYS when the pageant is given In n
II afternoon and beginning at 60
II when the Pageant is in the evenin
II Fare % cents. Az
III Miss Anna Park, Mrs. Z F. Mos
II or and their guests. Miss Mary XIII
ball Wood and Miss Nellie Patchi
OF New York who are spending u
summer at Miss Parks cottage "Su
shine" In woodford came today
Miss Parks residence on PleasaI
street to remain during the Pagan
II Tho t,iret pontist church will no