The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News o. the Town and Village Told Briefly
zor Busy Readers.

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7or Busy Readers.
w. c. Walot of Rutland was in
town Friday afternoon.
H. P. Gaines of Burlington was in
town yesterday afternoon.
f. W. Choate Of Readsboro was the
guest of friends in town Friday
Miss Catherine Mitchell is visiting
with friends in North Adams today
Charles H. Bennett will sing at the
Second Congregational church Sunday
morning. =
Social dance in N. E. o. P. hall on
Saturday evening. Music by Frazier's
orchestra. 6St3
Wanted-Two rooms for light
housekeeping. Leave word at the
Banner office. 67t3
Mrs. George Phelps and daughter,
Miss Edna Phelps spent Friday with
friends in Pownal.
Miss G. A. Weed has returned from
LenoX, Mass, where she has been
spending a few weeks,
Miss Maud Carpenters private
school opened Tuesday for the fall
term of its eighth year.
Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Graves and fam
! lily went Friday to Woodford to spend
two weeks at the Dewey cottage
Miss Bessie Costello and Miss
Name Cummings are spending the
day as the guests OF friends in Pitts
! field.
The Bible class of the Y. NJ. c. A.,
which will meet at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon, will be led by Secretary H.
G. Banks.
Harrison Potter of North Adams or
ganist at St Peters church will re-
sumo his duties Sunday after a three
weeks vacation,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Banks returned
Friday afternoon from a two weeks
vacation spent in Elmira, N. Y, the
home of Mr.. Banks.
Mr.. and Mrs G. o. Bacon who have
been guests of friends in town for the
past few days, have returned to their
home in Hamburger, Pa.
r. e. Forest of New York, who is
touring the White Mountains and part
of Maine in his Pierce-Arrow touring
car, was in town yesterday having
been the guest of Miss Marjorie Shell
by of Park street extension.
Thomas Malone who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Roche of
jefferson avenue for the past month,
and who has been assisting in the
Mulligan & Roche store, returned to
his home in Troy this afternoon.
Plans and specifications for the new
sewer to be installed on South street
| from Weeks street to Prospect street,
have been placed in the hands of vii
lage Clerk w p Hogan, where those
desiring to offer bids may inspect
them.
Mrs Jessie L. Becker of Bennington
has filed a petition for divorce against
Benoni r. Becker alleging willful de-
sertion. The case has been entered
at the Office OF the county clerk and
the case will be heard in the Deem
Der term of court.
The following automobile parties
were registered here yesterday: Mr..
and Mrs. L. T. Stewart and Mr.. and
Mrs NJ L. Kellogg of Syracuse; Geo.
B. McGinnis, Miss Marguerite McGin.
mis- and Miss Marion H. Klein of New
York City; Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Shirley
and Miss Shirley OF Boston
Mrs. Ada NJ. Gallett of Bennington
has filed a petition for divorce against
Alfred c. Gallett alleging intolerable
severity. Judge Taylor has issued a
restraining order giving Mrs. Gallett
the custody OF their minor child until
after trial The petition has been en-
tered and fled at the county clerk
Office and the case fixed for the De
cember term OF court.
George Reeves OF the vaudeville
team OF Werner and Reeves who have
been filling a three days engagement
lat the Library theatre is a native OF
bennington and spent q number of his
early years here. Mr.. Werner is also
well known In town, having sung fire
quently at the fairs given by the Ben
nington city band a number of years
ago
The Second Congregational church
Rev G. S. Mills pastor, extends to the
public a cordial invitation to its ser
vices. Morning worship tomorrow a
1890 Preaching by the Rev. Jane!
NJ Wilton, Phi. D., of the stan OF "Th'
Outlook" and chairman OF the New
York State Conference OF Religions
Sunday school az noon. c. +. society
meeting at $50 Topic my Denomi
nation: Roots, Trunk, Branches
Fruit" Leader, Robert Pike Thu
evening preaching service will not b.
resumed for a week or two.
The public is cordially invited {,
the services of the First Baptis
church tomorrow. The pastor. Rev
VIM. f. Meyer will preach in thu
morning on THE Essential Messag
Of the Christian church. and in tn
evening on "The Cmrch's One Foun
dalton" The Bible school will NEE
at the noon hour and the Junior En-
deavor at 3 in the afternoon. Parent
are requested to send their children
to these meetings. The Senior Ell
deavor will meet at $3.50 p. m. an
an inspiring service has been arranl
ed The subject will be MY Demon
ination, what It stands for" and tn
meeting will be i'm charge OF Mrs