The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-26
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

GeOrSo OldIh Ndb III Noilh AudLAS
Archie Camp visited in North Ad-
ANS Monday.
Mrs. F. T. Wheeler is visiting in
today.
John Smith is employed by E. S.
Buss as stove repairer
Mrs. Frank Burke of Toy is a guest
Of friends in the vImage.
H. F. Robinson left today for few
days visit in Lenox. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Whitman
spent Sunday in West Arlington.
George lockwood has entered Bliss
Business college at North Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Whitman
have returned from visit in Airing
ton.
Miss Helen Gray has returned from
a several days stay at her home in
Arlington.
Frank Camp, who Is employed In
North Adams spent Sunday at his
home here.
Miss Mary ONeil of New York is
being entertained by her sister, Mrs.
John Purcell
Mrs. F. E. Talham is spending the
day with her husband in the North
Adams hospital.
Mrs. Frank Brennan and Miss
Sarah O'Cononr have returned from
a business trip to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Harmon and
son Raymond, of New York city are
the guests Of friends here for few
days.
Hon. Frank L. Fish OF .vergennes
was visitor in town yesterday on
business at the office of Holden G.
Healy.
Mrs. Harriet Williams has return
ed from visit in Catskill, N. Y, and
has resumed her duties at the Drys-
dale store.
Miss Margaret ShevIn has returned
from Arlington where she was called
week ago because of the death Of
her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carries Max of Hoo
sick Falls and Richard Max of Bos-
ton spent Monday with their sister
Mrs. j. B. Bingham.
John j. Mccarthy, aged 2S years.
died this morning at his home In
North Bennington. He Is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Mccarthy.
Peleg Madison has finished work in
d. A. Wards drug store and on Fri
day will return to Baltimore to re-
sumo his studies ina dental college in
that city.
The Guideboard prayer meeting
this evening at eight o'clock will be
conducted by Rev. George 8. Mills
Everybody is most cordially invited to
this service.
mss Ethel elson who has bee0 sub
shutting at the local telephone ex-
change during the vacation period,
has returned to her home in Cam.
bridge, N. Y.
Mrs Mary Healy and Miss Minnie
McCue have returned from few days
stay In Troy and vicinity. While In
Troy they witnessed the opera Lucia
de Lammermoor."
Miss Katherine Craven has resign.
ed her position in North Bennington
and has entered the Albany Business
college. She is a graduate OF the
class Of 1905, B. H. s.
Thomas Halloran of the local post
Office will leave tomorrow for a two
or three days visit with friends In
Brattleboro. During his absence
Jacob Levin will act as substitute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Russell Of
School street left this morning for
Brattleboro, where they will attend
the fair. While there they will be the
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. William Daley.
Edward l.. Bates has bought OF A.
B. Gardner 1874 acres OF land adjoining
the Lampman property on the south.
This property includes the well
known Gardner ipne grove which is a
favorite location for clambakes.
William r. o'Neil, a teacher in the
high school OF commerce In New York
city. who with Mrs. 0'Neil passed the
summer in Williamstown, has pur-
chased a summer home with 10 acres
OF land in the town Of SALISBURY.
F. T. Wheeler will begin breaking
ground on Main street Wednesday for
the erection OF a new house. The
structure will be on the Wheeler
property just above the factory OF
the Bennington Paper Box company.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding reception OF Miss Mary Wal
bridge and Fritz Albert Armstrong e
take place on Friday evening, October
18th, at S:l5 at Walbrldge Home
stead. Only the immediate relatives
OF the bride and groom will be pres
ent at the marriage ceremony.
II is reported that every seat in The
house was sold for the New Bohem
ian Girl" In North Adams last nigh
and the opera was one OF the mos
} massive and artistic productions seei
In that city In years. The compan
will arrive In Bennington at $40 Il
: morrow afternoon from Pittsheld.
The entertainment committee Q
y Walloomsac lodge, n. u. o. p. wi
4 give a series OF card parties durin
4 the next six weeks. beginning Thur
n day evening. Sept. 2Sth. There wi
be three prizes awarded each evenin
and at the end OF the series the pc
son having won the most games wi
receive s. In gold. Cards~begin I
eight and dancing at nine, Admlssio
a.