The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-02-19
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Hamilton Shields of Old Bennington
is visiting in Troy.
Thomas Burke of Cohoes visited
friends here Saturday.
Rev. Bernard Kelly of Manchester
is spending the day here.
Mrs. William H. Woodward of South
street is seriously Ill of pneumonia.
There will be a regular meeting of
Miriam Rebekah lodge this evening,
to be followed by social.
George Parsons of Steelton, Pa,
was the guest over Sunday of his
aunt, Mrs. Samuel L. Robinson, at
Old Bennington.
Leap year dance given by the st.
Monica society in Academy hall on
Tuesday eve. Dancing begins at $3.50.
Admission 25 cents. 5t2
The Second Congregational church
Junior Christian Endeavor society
will meet at AIS this afternoon for
the study of arts and crafts.
The funeral of Louis NORM, who
died Saturday at his home in Pownal,
was held at Williamstown this morn
ing, Rev T. f. Schaeffer of North
Bennington officiating
Miss Eva Bushway of Arlington for
merly of this village, was married at
st. Columbian church in Arlington this
morning to Albert Dusablon of Airing
ton. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Bernard Kelly.
The ladies of Bennington Grange
will meet in their rooms Wednesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock for work.
| The ladies are requested to bring
lunch, scissors and thimbles and to
remain until the regular meeting in
the evening.
| Ernest ID. Barber left this morning
for Readsboro where he will open an
office as a acticing attorney. He
was accompanied by Il. j. Hall, who
will assist in the opening of an office
and in the making of necessary ar
engagements.
George NJ. Hawks and William H
Cone returned Saturday from Rox
bury, Mass, where they were called
by the illness of Clement H. Cone
The last report, which was received
Saturday evening, stated that Mr.
Cone was improving.
The members of the Woman's club
have been invited to spend Tuesday
evening with Mrs. Jackson, on the
corner of Gage and Division streets
All members are requested to be
present. On Wednesday evening the
gymnasium class will meet as usual
The veterinaries who had charge Of
the case of the pony belonging to r.
Is. Drysdale which sustained broker
leg some weeks ago are confident that
the animal will completely recover
the use of the limb. The pony has
now been walking for some time, bu
has not yet been driven.
Edmund Howe was taken to Troy
Saturday and is now in the hospital a
Cohoes as the Troy hospitals are
crowded to the limit. An X-ray ex
animation showed that both bones o
his arm were broken. He expects Il
remain at the hospital for week Of
ten days in order to have surgica
treatment Mrs. Frank L. Howe, hi
mother. is with him
William H. Everett and family WHIT
! have been stopping at the Putnam
House during the past few days re
turned this afternoon to New York
While here MIR. Everett visited thu
summer residence in process of con
struction near the foot OF Mount An
thony and selected sites for the gar
age and lodge house to be construct
ed in the near future.
The following program will be givei
at the regular meeting OF Bennington
Grange Wednesday evening, Feb. II
+, Reading by Mrs. w. G. Houran
. paper, How can a woman in the coul
Try find more time for study, recrea
t ton and outdoor life" Mrs. Wm
! Creme; paper, who needs the mos
encouragement the young or the old?
Mrs. Albert Saunders. Jr.; Music
Miss Lura Durham.