The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-23
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here today.
Mrs. Mathew Kennedy is visiting
friends in SALISBURY
Douglas Hawks is passing part of
the afternoon in Troy.
Zebra Quakenbush of Hoosick is
spending the day here.
r. A. Shufiieton Of Arlington spent
Sunday here with friends.
The residence on West Main street
of Floyd Huling Is being painted
Thomas Vail of Troy has opened his
summer home at Old Bennington.
Harry Shields of Troy will open his
Old Bennington summer residence
this week.
Charles r.. Wells of Old Bennington
has returned from few days stay in
New York.
George b. Wellington of Troy will
open his summer home at Old Ben
nington this week.
Mrs. George Bishop of Bratteboro
returned home today after a short Wis
it to her husband.
Mrs. William X. Graves of Old Ben
nington has returned from few days
stay in New York.
George Robinson and his brother
Heman have returned from a carriage
drive to Arlington.
Mrs Calvin Endress was called to
Hartford, CT, today by the illness OF
her father, j. b. McNamar.
James c. Colgate and family who
have returned from the continent are
expected TO arrive here today.
A new sidewalk is being laid from
the district school house at Old Ben
nington to the main sidewalk
Mrs. George Lawson returned to Al
bany Monday afternoon after two
weeks visit to her mother, Mrs. NJ. b.
Cummings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justin Kellogg OF
Troy are expected to arrive at their
Old Bennington home this week for
the summer.
George Bishop, the tree specialist
Of Brattleboro is pruning trees for
Hon Charles Il. Patterson of Old
Bennington.
The next attraction at the opera
house will be Chauncey Olcott in his
new play Barry of Ballymore" on
Memorial Day.
The b. II. S. team will play Will
Jamestown high school tomorrow af-
ternoon on the Athletic field Game
called at AIS.
Lost this morning between 223
Depot street and post Office Will
liams seal pin. Finder please return
to 223 Depot street.
Mrs. John G. Mccullough of North
Bennington and daughter, Mrs. Thorn
ton f. Turner of Hartford, Ct, visited
friends at Old Bennington Sunday.
Mrs. Charles r. Sanford of Old Ben
! nington has returned from New York
where she has been passing several
weeks with her daughter Mrs w. b.
Jennings.
Sayre Mcleod of Troy is expected
this week to open his summer home
at Old Bennington Mr. Mcleod is
to have a new National touring car
which will probably arrive today.
Miss Marjorie Shelby of New York,
who has been visiting friends here,
left Monday afternoon for a few days
stay in the Adirondacks after which
she will return here to spend some
time.
There will be a regular meeting of
Walloomsac lodge n. Il. o. p. this eve
ming. Representatives to the grand
lodge and supreme lodge will make
their annual report. Let every mem
Der try to be present.
The local fire insurance exchange
has issued notices to the effect that
customers must replace all swinging
cords. cords on portable lamps and
wall wiring into the protected cable
This will mean many changes in a
number places.
DR.. w. T. Grenfell the noted author
and missionary from Labrador, will
give a stereoptican lecture on Lab
rador and its People" at the Congrega-
tional church, Williamstown, Wednes
day evening at s o'clock. The public
is cordially invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs Guy B. Johnson OF
Old Bennington went to New York
Saturday to meet and accompany
home Mr.. Johnson's sister, Miss Helen
Johnson, who has been abroad for the
winter Miss Johnson will open her
summer home here upon her arrival
this week.
a forty hours devotional service be
gan with a 8 o'clock mass in St Fran
els de Sales church Monday morning
and will close at o'clock Wednesday
morning. Masses were held at 5 O..
clock and at o'clock this morning
Benediction will be held at 1880 O.
clock this evening.
Herbert Van Steenburg has resign
ed his position as undertaken Tor j
Ed Walbridge and has accepted a
position in the same capacity with
Undertaken Cody of North Adams
During his stay in Bennington Mr.
Van Steenburg has made many friends
who will regret his departure.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage Wednesday evening, June Z
at o'clock of Miss Mary Stone daugh
ter of Mrs E. l.. Stone to Reynolds r
Durham of North Bennington. The
ceremony will take place at the brides
home on Branch street extension. Mr.
Durham who is now employed at the
Rutland railroad station in North Rem