The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of 'he Town and Village ToIc Briefly
for Busy Readers

Mrs c. 8. Buchanan.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Il. Powers are pass
Ing the day in Troy.
Duane Bassett OF Gage street has
recovered from a recent illness.
George Bentley has resigned his
position at Davenports bakery.
Prof. Louis B. Puffer of the R. P. l.,
Troy. is home for the week end.
Miss Phyllis Schuyler left today for
New York where she will spend the
winter.
Harold Bottum is spending the af.
ternoon In Pittseld. having gone there
on business
Capt and Mrs. A. J, Nichols of
New York are guests Of his cousin,
e. l.. Nichols.
Mrs Addle Elwell has commenced
in the Reyes house on
West Main street
Mrs. E. r. Meyer of Pleasant street
went to Boston this morning for a
few weeks visit.
Millinery opening OF fall and winter
trimmed hats at Miss L. M. Barney's
Saturday. Sept. 30th. 87t2'
Mrs. Charles Wlckham OF Rutland, a
former resident. assed Friday In town
as the guest OF friends.
Rev. w F. Meyer has returned from
Barre where he attended the Vermont
Baptist state convention.
Edward Houran of Scott street, who
is Ill. does not improve as fast as his
many friends would wish.
Rev. P. l.. Dow will preach at the
chapel In Green Mountain Valley to-
morroy afternoon at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Russell who
have been visiting friends In Brattle-
boro. returned TO their home here yes
terday.
Patrick ]. Quinlan OF Boston will
deliver an address on Socialism on
the postoffice square at o'clock this
evening.
Louis Perno. the stone contractor
for the Everett summer residence, has
returned to Washington after a short
visit here.
George Phillips returned today from
Alexandria Bay where he has been
acting as night clerk In hotel during
the summer. -
Lawrence Grlswold and Louis Puff.
fer left this morning Tor hike to
Wilmington where they will climb
Haystack mountain and remain over
night.
All the local drug stores will be
closed tomorrow afternoon from to
6 o'clock. The store will be closed
during these hours every Sunday until
further notice.
Mrs. Laura B. Cole will entertain
her Sunday school class OF ten little
girls OF the Second Congregational
church at her home this afternoon
from 8 TO o'clock.
Asa Harwood, a former resident. OK.
poets to return today to his home IN
Richmond, Ind. after brief visit to
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Har-
wodd OF Beech street
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Hayes whose
marriage took place recently. have re-
turned from wedding trip TO New
York City and have begun housekeep-
tro 10 ofg naua straat
Miss Belle Tudor OF Stamford re.
turned homo today after a brief visit
with Miss Ruth NJ. Godfrey. She
was accompanied by Miss Godfrey
who will be her guest over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Day nport
whose marriage took place recently
In Hartford, Ct. have returned from
their wedding tour and are at home
TO their friends at their new homo on
Gage street
U. 8. Senator Murray Crane OF Dial.
ton and Congressman George p. Law
renee OF North Adams passed through
Bennington Friday on their way TO
Proctor TO attend the funeral of the
late Governor Proctor
Service in 81. Peters church Sunday
as follows: Holy Communion at 1890
a. m. Sunday school at $780, Services
OF St. Michaels and All Angels day
with communion at 10:45. Even sons
at 8 p. m. Seats free. You are cor
daily welcome.
The entertainment committee Of
walloomsac lodge, N. Z. o. p, hello
a very enjoyable card party and dance
Thursday evening, The first prize
was awarded to Mrs. Henry Lyons
the second to William Schlinder anC
tho third was won by Lee MCGUIRE.
A. ]. Griffin. commander In chief o
the Vermont division OF Sons OF Vet
Grams and Fred w. Spear. past depart
ment commander. were among thos
who attended Former Governor Proc
tors funeral az Proctor Friday. The,
took up some flowers In behalf OF tn
division.
National Bank Examiner Fuller {
Smith OF st. Adams and Savings Ban
Examiner Frank c. Williams OF New
port we're In town Friday on one o
their regular trips to call on loca
banks. Hon. Lawrence Murray
comptroller OF the currency OF III
United States was expected here yeI
terday as the guest Of Messrs Smitl
and Williams. but just as he was leay
ing Albany for Bennington. he receiy
cd telegram compelling him 70 n