The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-10-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Aews o; the Town and Village Told Bdefb
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G. G. Jones and W. L. Gokay spent
Sunday in Boston.
Mrs George NJ. Hawks is spending
the day in North Adams.
Deputy Sheriff F. ]. Wilson of Pow
nal was in the village this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Morse visit
cd relatives In North Adams Sunday. |
A meeting of the Bennington Aerie
of Eagles will be held at 8 o'clock
tomorrow evening.
st. Mary's Guild No. s will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. NJ.
Ayres,
Mrs Joseph B. Madison of Gage
street is critically i'll the result OF
paralytic shock.
Mrs. John Leahy has returned from
an automobile tour in the northern
part OF the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hawley of
West Arlington have been visiting
Mrs. l.. II. Woodward.
Miss Dora Monat has returned
from a three weeks visit In Boston,
Worcester and Holyoke.
Mrs Walter Slocum OF Pittsheld
returned home sunday after a visit
to her mother, Mrs. Catherine Scan
Ion.
The Probate court Saturday ap-
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town guardian of Mails II. Robson, a
minor.
Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Dow are en-.
PERTAINING for a few days Mr.. Dow's
brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.
s. W. Dow of Plttsheld
Mrs. Mary j. Allen and Mrs A. w.
Streeter went Saturday by automo-
bile with Charles 5, Beach, to Dor
set, returning this morning.
Miss Josie Mangan and Miss Viola
Comming have returned to their
home in Troy after a short visit with
Miss Alice Mulligan OF Maple street.
Robert Mccullough OF New York
who was called here because of the
illness and death OF his wife, return.
ed this afternoon to his home.
Born, this morning son TO Mr.
and Mrs. T.. d. Winterstein of Sche-
nectady. Mrs. Winterstein was for
merly Miss Jennie Brant of Benning-
ton.
The ladies' will serve a chicken pie
supper at the Guideboard chapel on
Wednesday evening OF this week al
6:15 O'Clock. Tickets 25c. Come
and help worthy cause.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. q. Watson and
Miss Ora Watson returned yesterday
from Pawlet, where they went 10
attend the funeral OF Mrs. Watson's
father, Robert L. Black who died re-
Gently in New York.
A meeting of the social committee
OF the Y. NJ. c. A. will be held this
evening at o'clock, when plans fol
the open house and reception which
will be held Wednesday and which
will inaugurate the seasons acuvi
ties, Will be considered.
The Jolly Six" of Branch street
met at the home of Harold Peart last
Friday evening and most enjoyable
social time was had. The evening
was enlivened with vocal and instru
mental music and with games. Mar
jorie Hurley and Spencer Lee render
ed duet very acceptably and Hildf
Hurley presided at the piano. Aud
ria Lynch and Minnie Hurley were
the winners OF the evenings prizes
Dainty refreshments were served.
. Work on the installation OF new
I switch to replace the one now In use
on Main street, short distance cas-
of North and South streets. was be
gun by the Berkshire street railwa!
company this morning. The chang
ing of the switches will in no wa!
a interfere with the traffic, as the OF
erations will be confined merely Il
S making preparations for the actua
1 substitution of the rails, which vii
- be- done after the last car leaves a
11:45 o'clock tonight.