The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-01
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
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gNaNNAAts ANA a eAN-t tAAANs
Charles Carroll is spending the day
in North Adams on business.
c. S. Hassett is spending the day in
Middlebury, where he is attending the
fair
Judd Austin and Thomas Claire of
Hoosick Falls spent Thursday evening |
in town.
Born this morning to Mr.. and Mrs.
James Keller of Maple street, a
daughter.
Miss Helen burlington of Pownal
was the guest OF friends in the village
yesterday.
Mrs. S H. Blackmer and Mrs. J. NJ.
Ayres returned yesterday from a trip
to Montreal.
Harvey B. Davenport has returned
from a two weeks vacation spent at
Lake Bomoseen.
John H. Moore of North street is
having a new cement step installed in
front of his store
Mrs L. II. Davis and son Carleton
have returned from weeks visit in
Springfield, Mass.
Miss Elizabeth Humphrey OF Main
street is at her home in North Ben.
nington for a few days.
Mrs. Frank 81 Howe and son Paul
returned Thursday from visit of two
weeks in Montpelier
Mrs. P. H. Faber and Mrs. f. B..
Strickland of Springfield visited
friends in town yesterday
Miss Edna Walbridge and Miss Lila
Krogman went today to Hancock,
Mass to spend several days.
Social dance in N. E. o. P.
hall Saturday night. Music furnish.
ed by Frazier's orchestra. 63t3
Rev. and Mrs. Philip Schuyler and
family returned today from an extend
ed vacation spent at Fortunes Rock,
Biddeford, Me.
Mr.. and Mrs. p c. Cornell and
daughter Pauline, are attending the
fair at Middlebury today, having made
the trip by automobile.
Seymour Van Santvoord and family
returned yesterday from Station 4.
Lewis County, N. Y, where they have
been spending the summer.
J. T. Norton and daughter, who
have been visiting with friends In
town for the past few days, returned
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The concrete workers on the Ever
EFT estate are not working today ow-
ing to the bursting of the water
main which feeds the concrete mixer.
Any little boy that is glad school
will begin again next week may raise
his hand. Then come forward and get
a licking for telling lie-St. Adams
Messenger.
The funeral Of the late Charles A.
Winslow was held this afternoon at
$3.50 from the house, burial being in
the family lot at Old Bennington.
Rev p L. Dow ofIiciated.
A recent issue of Leslies Weekly
in page of pictures showing scenes
of recent carnivals, contains large
sized photograph of Main street with
its electrical Examinations.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wylie of New
York, who have been at the Put
this morning for North Adams, where
they will remain few days before re-
turning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Terihill of Rock
vile Center, N. Y, we're the guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. John Wylie at the
Putnam House yesterday afternoon
The trip from Rockville Center was
made in Mr.. Terihills large touring
car.
Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Hicks Of
Cohoes are guests at the White Grow
Inn. Mr. Hicks was formerly employ.
ed in the local express Office and is
now employed In the Office of the
American Express company in Co
hoes.
The following party of Bennington
people are spending the remainder OF
the week at Camp Comash at Lake
Hancock: Edward McCue, Thomas
McCue, James McCue. John McKale
Mrs Thomas Stearns. Miss Helen
Dryer, Miss Sara McCue, Miss Har
riet Daley, Mrs. Salem Dryer.
Last night some one climbed over
the wire which surrounds the newly
laid cement walk in the yard OF the
Bennington graded school and walked
, the length OF IL, making deep impress
> sions. The cement had hardened by
this morning and gave a lot of extra
trouble to the cement workers.
There will be bean supper in the
II social rooms OF the Methodist church
on Saturday Sept. End. from $50 tC
:. 1880 p. m. under the auspices OF the
Epworth League Tickets 10 cents
0 Everybody cordially invited. Come
q and take your supper with the younl
people and get your Saturday nights
: shopping done early
I The following automobile parties
; were registered at the Putnam HOUSE
yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Bar
9 renther OF Wlnsted CT Mr. and Mrs
:. f. II. Lainsant and Mr., and Mrs. G
II II. Denmon Of Newark, n. j.; MI
u and Mrs. f. r. Baldwin, w. c. Bald
win and A. c. Manser OF New Haven
Ct, and J. G. Ray, Miss c. c. Boo'
II and Miss Adele Brood of Bridgeport
" c.
The death OF Joshua J. Peckham
aged ~ OF North pownal occurred a
his home in that town August 30
The funeral will be held from tn
: house Saturday afternoon at O'Clock
Rev. Mr.. Mitchell of White Creel
will omciate. Burial will be In Nortl
Pownal Mr. peckham is survives
By a wife, two brothers Ambros