The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-08-17
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Jews Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for BUSY Reader

l. ". burt OF NORM foWnal visited
here Wednesday.
Rev. J. c. Mitchell of White Creek
was in town Wednesday,
Miss Mary Snow OF Troy is a guest
of Miss Teresa Connolly.
David Gardner of North Pownal
was in town last evening.
Rev p L. Dow will take charge of
the prayer meeting this evening.
Kenneth Rogers of Troy is a guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Harwood.
Miss Carrie Burgess of Berlin, for
merly of this village, is visiting here.
Miss Irene Wickham of Rutland,
, formerly of Bennington is in the vii |
lage.
Frank Eddy of Troy who has been
visiting f. f. Bottum has returned
home
The Burlington Free Press has
been added to the list of newspapers
at the library.
Mrs. John Temple of Averil park,
a former resident. spent the 18th with
relatives here.
Picture post cards of Pageant and
might views of Main street and court
house at Evans
Edwin II. Stratton of Waterford,
formerly OF Bennington, has been Wis
iting friends here.
Mrs. William Cronin and son JOS
eph of Hoosick Falls spent Tuesday
and Wednesday here
Philip NJ Poor who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs William Bailey
has returned to Ithaca.
Mrs. Mary Poor returned to North
Adams today after a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Bailey of North street.
Mrs Mary B. Allen, Mrs. w. l..
Clark and son of Dewey street have
gone to New York for a week or ten
days.
]. NJ Ayres who is now engaged in
the temporary management of a drug
store in Troy, spent Wednesday in
town.
Loan j Marsh of Philadelphia who
has been visiting his father, Henry
Marsh, has gone to Burlington for
p visit
Mrs Sarah Mclaughlin of Ticonder
oga, ~ " is visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Myron S. Clark OF Washington
street.
Miss Katherine Durham is enter
tanning her cousin, Beecher Netter
and his friend, Frank Wilmarth of
Glens Falls.
Mrs Payson f. Pierce of Pittsheld
and Mrs Robert L. Hinkley OF Rene.
selaer spent the day with Mrs. Arvin
French Tuesday.
Miss Lauretta Collins and Miss
Mary Hayes of Hoosick Falls, return.
ed home today after visit with Miss
Alice McDermott.
Mr. and Mrs. II. s. Fenton Of Pitts
ford and Mrs. W. S. Fenton of Rut-
land are guests at the home Of c. l..
Hudson over the 10th.
Rev Lyman Knapp of Canada, for
mer resident of Woodford will speak
at the Woodford Union church Sun.
day evening at 1880 O'clock
Ex-Chief r. S. Buss of the local fire
department has been appointed Judge
of the hand engine contest to be held
at Hoosick Falls Saturday, August 10.
Rev. Mr.. Ham, formerly OF the Ne
braska conference. now Of New Jer-
sey, will preach at the White Creek
church Sunday morning at 1890 o.
clock
Mrs. Mary Starr and daughter Mel
ody Of Chicago are visiting Mrs. f.
A. Booth. This is Mrs. STAIRS first
visit to Bennington in twenty-five
years.
William Cronin who on Tuesday
sprained an ankle while attempting
to board Hoosick Falls car was
taken to his home in Hoosick Falls
Wednesday.
Miss Angie Ball and Miss Emma
Morris of Easthampton, Mass, and
Mrs. Lucien Ball of East Windsor,
Mass, are spending a few days with
Mrs. S. c. Lyons
Lawrence Moore OF North Pownal
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| George II. Moore. Mr.. Moore who
was recently injured while working
> on hay rake, is improving rapidly.
A postal card from c. A. Maurer in
San Diego, Cal, has been received
1 here. II shows a view of the shaft
erected in that city in memory OF the
sailors who were killed on the gun
boat Bennington, July 81, 1905.
| News was received this morning Of
the death Wednesday at her home
in Rochester. ~ Y, of Mrs, Elizabeth
Dewey Sprague Mrs. Sprague was a
daughter Of John II. Dewey of this
town and was a frequent visitor in
| Bennington.
| Owing to the multiplicity of events
| yesterday, The Banner is compelled
| to condense reports TO n considerable
| degree. Wednesday was the hardest
] day on newspaper reporters in Ben
nington since the monument dedica
| ton 20 years ago
| Mr.. and Mrs. d. Il. Burnett of Saw
oy, Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ
Howes of Swift River, Mass, have
been In town the past week. Mrs
Burnett and Mrs. Howes we're former
lily Misses Linda and Mary Miner
alumnae of the Bennington high
school,
II DR. Cedric Sibley will leave today
for New York and will sail Saturday
on the George Washington, of the
: North German.Lloyd line, for Brem
men. where he will remain/for year