The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
tlews Of the TOnn and Village Told Briefly
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P. J. Lawler Of Rutland was In
town yesterday.
Mrs. E. W. Williams has returned
from g visit In Manchester.
Mrs. Fred Morehouse has returned
from a trip to Atlantic City.
John J. Ryan of Depot street is az
tending the Brattleboro fair today.
Miss Helen Settlement IL attending
the fair at Great harrington today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Carpenter of
Keene. N. H., are with relatives here.
Mrs. Charles Green Of Pownal for
merly OF this village, is visiting here.
Miss Marie Garfield is spending the
day at Great Darlington attending the
fair.
Misses Mary and Elizabeth Leahy
are spending the week In Palmer.
Mass.
Earl Culver OF Manchester, for
mer resident spent Wednesday in
town.
Mrs. e. L. Sibley has returned from
la visit In Northampton and Worces.
n ter. Mass.
Henry Mars returned to Manchester
today after visit to Mr. and Mrs. II.
l.. Stillson.
Mrs. Edward Bottum is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. A. 8. Hathaway Of
North Bennington.
Mrs. Louise Blanchard and Mra.
William K. Hawks Jr., returned last
evening from Atlantic City.
Several from here will attend the
funeral Of the late Governor Proctor
at Proctor tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Martin Murphy of Old Benping-
ton has returned from a months visit
In the Berkshires and In Boston
Edward Houran of the w. c. Hour
an grocery store Is on the sick list.
His place Is being filled by Arthur FL.
lwell.
There will be a special meeting of
the Bennington Fire Department at
the Stark Hose rooms Friday evening.
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Miss Ruth A. Squire returned to
New York Tuesday to resume her
duties as assistant TO Prof. Rafael
Joseffy.
Miss Helen Murphy of Old Benning
ton Is enjoying vacation from her
duties at st. Peters hospital, Albany,
where she is taking the nurses train
Ing course.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Woodland and
Mrs. N. F. Woodland of Pepperell,
Mass, returned home this morning
after visit with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. I'd.
Walbridge. The trip was made by
auto.
Miss Lois McClare. who has been
passing the summer at the "Priory" In
Old Bennington. is preparing to 70
turn to New York. Some of her
household effects are being removed
today.
A number OF members OF the local
council, Knights Of Columbus, went
this morning 20 North Bennington to
attend the funeral Of John Mccarthy
which was held from the st. John tbs
Baptist church.
A quartette consisting OF MIRA. Geo
Howes OF Williamstown. Mrs. Amyel
Baker. E. G. Bennett and e. Z. Bot
tum will render musical program al
the evening service Of the Second Con
gregational church Sunday.
All firms having outstanding 40
counts against the recently disbanded
: Co. X are requested to send duplicated
itemized statements to II. B. Daven
port for payment. The statements
should be both dated and receiptsd.
Prof. and Mrs. Arthur dc Pierpon'
who have occupied the Boardmar
house at Old Bennington during th'
summer, have opened their hov 70 II
> Troy for the winter. Mrs. de Pier
pont will remain In town for few
days.
Leon LaMarre OF School street hal
!, an exceptional garden this year. One
. OF his specialties is celery OF which
he raised stalks 81 inches In length
Mr.. LaMarre this year harvested
half bushel OF peaches from a tre'
v four years old.
The management OF the opera hous'
! has covered the local billboards witt
9 the announcement that next Tuesda.
: Preston Gibson's play THE Turning
a Point" will be seen at that playhouse