The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-11


York, were at Camp Comfort Satur
day and returned home Sunday II
their car.
Leo Pierce, OF Bennington, haa !
spin" on his wheel Sunday to Dun
vile. Leo had not been in town fol
four years.
Mrs. Mary Pratt-Wood and daugh
ter Mrs. Luman s. Norton have clos
ed Fir grove cabin and returned tC
Bennington.
Henry r. Ryder, daughter Martha
and son Harold, are here from Hol
den. VT, and are among the active
fern pickers.
Deputy sheriff Perry Gardner OF
Bennington is frequently in town
with his car carrying people for bust
ness and pleasure.
Miss Jessie Burgess is teaching the
city" school Miss Mary Rose OF
Bennington commenced the Ferndale
school on Monday.
1t is George /. Knapp who was elect
ed town representative, not Chas. |.
as the Evening Banner and other
papers printed last week.
Glenn Temple and Chas. Bishop
hauled lumber to Berlin, N. Y. for
the Woodford Lumber Co., last Thurs
day. returning on Friday.
Robert Mallory of SALISBURY was
in town last week with load of pro-
duce from his farm, and was at the
home Of his parents two days.
Edward Brannigan and daughters,
Marguerite and Lena, returned Satur-
day to their home in Saratoga. Mrs.
Brannigan will stay few more days.
Being we'll pleased with his work,
more money has been apportioned
to Fred Bowles, who is working it
out to the best advantage on State
road.
On Saturday evening Frank Boyn-
ton and Miss Mildred Wright were
married by the Rev. p. l.. Dow of
Bennington. Everybody extends con-
gratulations.
Mrs. Geo. F. Townshend and Miss
Rose Harbour, sisters, OF Bennington,
passed one day last week at the home
of their brother Mark, the old home
stead and scenes of their nativity.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. E. Chase and
granddaughter, Thelma lone Chase,
of New York City, were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Temple. They
visited relatives in Bennington sever
al days.
Mr., and Mrs. Henry Green and son,
Carl, of Pownal were in town Sun
day. Mrs. Green had never been here
before. Mr.. Green's black stallion pa
Ger, Turtle" won End money in goth
class at North Adams fair.
Englebert Fischer, who is I'm the
employ of Oscar Chandler of New
York City, is passing a week with
his parents. Englebert and his little
brother Herman were in >Ferndale
one day last week.
Lyman S. Knapp of GanouaQue, p.
O., was in town recently visiting his
brother Hiram, and other relatives
and friends. Mr.. Knapp was a stu
dent with the writer at Burr and Bur
ton Seminary, Manchester, in the
'70's.
Ira Puffer, David e. Moore and
Frank Fradenburgh. three genial Ben
nington gentlemen, enjoyed one day
last week on the Dunville mountain.
and when they returned at night-fall
each one had big pail of luscious
blackberries.
Miss Mary Louise Adams has re-
turned form visit in North Adams.
Troy, Lansingburgh, Saratoga and
New York City. Miss Adams was
accompanied by her cousins, Misses
Mamie Stevens and Bertha Taylor. of
the Tunnel city.
Algernon Hayes Quitterfeld. Chas.
+. Sheehey and l.. 4. Wager, of Troy
enjoyed a touring trip in their pri-
vate car Sunday to Woodford. Mr.
Quitterfield is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abner Quitterfield, rs and more years
ago leading residents Of woodford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Niles Bratt. Of Ches-
hire, Conn. are in town for a few
weeks. They were formally residents
OF WoOdford and left here nine years
ago. Mr.. and Mrs Bratt are neigh
bors Of Francis A. Gleason and fam
lily at Cheshire, who they say are
prospecting.
Chas. +. Sheehey Of Troy. who
made us a pleasant call Sunday, &C
companied by Mr.. Quitterfield and
Mr.. Wager, is a brother Of Mr.. Shee-
hey Of Fairfax, member from that
town in the legislature Of 1910, and
one OF the committee on education
with the writer Of this.
Carlton @. Carretson, who died at
the home Of his sister in New York
City last week. taught school in Wood
ford in 1897 and IS. The last term
he did not finish because OF his en-
listment in The spanish-American