The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-11
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news OF uit iOWu utta NhoS~ a~sN r@'~'N
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Fred C. Bassett of North Adams
spent Sunday in town.
Hiram B. Fassett OF Troy spent
Sunday at his home here.
There will be a special meeting of
the carpenters union this evening.
William Healy and Harry Middle
ton spent Sunday in North Adams
The Squires jewelry store will be
open every evening from now until
Christmas
Augustus Walbridge of New York
is spending few days with his uncle
Barker Vail.
A meeting of the Y M. C. A. for
um will be held this evening in the
association rooms.
Mrs. Charles A. Maurer left this
morning for New York City where
she will visit friends.
Earl Marsden, one of the employees
at the Firth barber shop, is i'll, it is
believed, of appendicitis.
Leonard II. Godfrey of Pittsfield
spent the week end with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Godfrey.
Mrs. Horace Harris and Mrs. JOS
eph Tessier of South SALISBURY Wis
tied friends in town today.
Mrs. Jennie Allen of Glens Falls
who has been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Russell, returned home this
morning.
News has been received of the
death at Ballston Spa, of Mrs. Rich
ard Cunningham, sister of John II
Kelly of this village
The Elks and Pirates will bowl to
night on the Y. NJ. C. A. alleys. Tues
day evening the Tigers and Athletics
will match their bowlers.
The Bergere Sisters arrived this
morning from Buffalo. They are en-
gagged as dancers, singers and chang,
artists at Library theatre
Catamount Commandery, u o. G
c. will hold a card social, supper anC
dance in their hall Tuesday evening
Admission 20 cents. All are cordial,
invited
Green and Adams, those wei
known comedians arrived here from
New York this morning. They arr
to fill three days engagement at tn,
Library theatre.
Mrs. T. p. Gregg and Mrs. c. j
Kinsley will hold their Christina
sale of fancy goods and embrolder,
at Mrs. Gregg's home on South stree
next week, opening on Thursday.
The last issue of the Architecture
Record, considered to be one of tn
leading publications in its line, cor
tains several illustrations OF loca
buildings made from photographs ia
ken by Frederick d. Burt.
The Board of Directors of the Y
NJ. c. A. will hold their last regula
meeting OF the year on Tuesday ever
ing, December IL at 8 o'clock Sevel
4 al important matters will be dispoi
ed Of
The funeral of James Gavin wa
held al the house at o'clock Sunda
afternoon, Rev. p l.. Dow OF tn
Methodist church officiating tn
bearers were David Gavin, Waite
Gavin. Charles Carroll and Charlie
Frazier. Burial was In the villag
, cemetery
At st. Peters church yesterda,
Rector Schuyler read a letter relatiy
to the treatment given to American
in Russia and the failure of Russia
honor American passports. A resell
ton was then adopted urging the a
rogation OF the United States treat
with Russia
In accordance with instructions r
ceived from the department at Was
ington, Postmaster Collins NJ. Grave
has employed Engineer NJ. b. Midi
ton TO take certain measurements
the government property at the co
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surveying OF the lot naturally Leaf
to the hope that something may
done in the near future toward Il
erection of the proposed public bull
ing
Word has been received from Il
department at Washington to the {
feet that the markings OF the pape
Il made out by the candidates at the I
?, cent clerk and carrier examinati,
would be hurried as rapidly as pos
BILE because the local postoffice is
|. present without substitute CARR
/, and the holidays are rapidly approa,
ing. In order that there may
someone available for assistance
the holiday rush. Frederick d. Blu
: is learning the different routes of 4
carriers Mr.. Burt was one OF 4
candidates who took the examir
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