The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-31
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Harry Whitney Of East Main street
is Ill.
Mrs. e. L. Nichols is in New York on
business.
Edward s. Chandler is spending the
day in Troy.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harmon passed
Tuesday afternoon In North Adams.
Badger Tompkins of North Benning-
ton was in Great Darlington Tuesday
There will be regular meeting of
Stark lodge No 8 l. o. o. f. tonight
Harry Walsh Of New York formerly
of this village is spending week
here
Miss Edaline Condor has accepted
a position as operator in the local tel
ephone exchange.
William Barron has returned from
visit to relatives in Green Island
and Averill Park.
Miss Isabelle Chase of North Adams
who has been a guest of Miss Julia
Lamarre has returned home.
Mrs, John Tudor and daughter and
Miss Belle Tomlinson of Stamford
visited here on Decoration day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy Branigan of
North Adams were guests Tuesday OF
Mr. and Mrs. John Ryan of Depot st.
Arthur Barney of Beech street left
today for Lake Sunapee where he has
accepted position in one of the large
hotels.
Harry Bedworth, who has been a
guest OF Miss Daisy b. Wood for sew
eral days, returned last night to his
home in lion, N. Y.
Miss Harriet Ramsey left today for
her home in Southington, CT, called
there by the serious illness of her
mother who is suffering from a shock
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Girard of No.
Adams took a trip TO Bennington
Memorial day in their new automobile
and were guests of Leon Lamarre and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Robinson and
Miss Jennie Robinson who have been
visiting his mother, Mrs. Albee Buss
of SALISBURY have returned to North
Adams.
Taft Commandery will hold the reg
ular meeting on Friday June 2nd at
1880 p. IN. AS this will be the last
meeting this summer and there are
petitions to be received 1t is request
ed that members will be prompt in at.
tendance.
Specia' meeting of Temple Chapter
r. A. NJ. will be held tomorrow, Thurs
day, June LIST at 1880 p. m. for the pur-
pose of working the Royal Arch de
gree. Brethren are requested to be
promptly on time.
Mt. Anthony lodge will work the
Master Masons degree at a special
meeting this evening. AS there are
a number of candidates and the w.
NJ. desires to finish the work for the
season. members are requested to at
tend promptly at p. m.
Mrs Henry Mccormick of Pitts.
field, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. j
l.. McGurk of this village suffered an
attack of appendicitis while visiting
here. Mrs. Mccormick, accompanied
by her mother and DR.. Houle, was ia
ken to the Hillcrest hospital in Pitts.
field Tuesday.
Miss Angie Melden who will assume
the duties of librarian at the Free Lii.
brary Thursday, has arrived in Ben
nington and is staying at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Sheldon. Miss
Melden comes from Springfield, Mass,
where she attended the library train
ing school and was later assistant IL
brarian.
Among those who were in Plttsheld
and North Adams Memorial day were
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Cook, Mrs T.. S.
Higgins, Miss Susan Briggs, e. c.
Bennett, w. l.. Gokay, l.. l.. Gokay, DR.
F. S. Braley, Richard Conner, George
Hogan, John Purcell, Miss Annie Da-
kin, Miss Mary Hackett and Miss Jes-
sic LOOMS.
Among those who attended the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. game at Viii
Jamestown Tuesday afternoon were
Ward l.. Lyons, Miss Mary Wells, Gro
yer Lyons, II. c. Roster, F. T. Corbett
h. E. Hart, l.. S. Norton. Miss Isabel
Norton, Mr.. and Mrs. William Barber,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Buel Sibley and Mr..
and Mrs. a. J, Dewey.
William II. Hannigan of White
Creek formerly of this town has had
a portion of his right hand amputated
as result of blood poisoning from
which he has been suffering for the
past six weeks. Mrs. Hannigan who
has been working here is at home at
him and their one year old
child who is also quite ill.,
The following automobile parties
were registered at the Putnam House
Memorial day. Mr.. and Mrs L. j.
Smith, e. W. Weeks, and Miss Clark
of Mineola, l.. l.; Mr. and Mrs u. w.
Dalton of Enfield, Conn, Mr.. and Mrs
f. j. Thomas of Pittsburg. Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Foster of New York, Mr. and
Mrs. H. j. Humphrey of Mineola, L. !.
Evangelist William Coburn arrived
from Boston today after a months
series of meetings at Lynn, Mass. He
will hold a fortnight's series of Cos
pei meetings at the Guideboard chap
ell, beginning this evening at Soclock
Every one cordially invited. Take
the 7:45 car. Music by choir from
all the downtown churches.
Rev Frank r. Morris underwent a
second operation in Harper hospital,
Detroit May %. DR. Hirschman
found no evidence of returning NAL
ignancy and by rectifying a trouble of
long standing, this operation promis-
es much for the patients complete re-