The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Aews Of the Town and Village Told Brief,
for Busy Readers


A. B. Oatman left Sunday for
business trip to Boston and vicinity.
Miss Stacia Keough returned home
Sunday after visiting for a week in
Troy.
Miss Mary Kirby of Stafford street
returned Sunday after months So
journ in Montreal.
Miss Ida Stratton was guest
Sunday of Mrs. M. c. Fillmore OF the
west part of the town.
Miss Katherine Lyons returned
Sunday from a vacation spent in Sy-
racuse and Utica, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Donald are
moving from Pownal to the Burgess
house on West Main street.
Frank o. Rudd of De Leon Springs,
Fla, is spending several weeks in this
section, where he formerly lived.
Miss Angie Meldon returned from
Boston Sunday evening, after spend
ing a weeks vacation in that city.
d. I1Cdlg lClui hCd bobhiN ay
to Hamilton N. Y, where he will en-
ter his senior year at Colgate uni
versty.
Mr.. and Mrs John Robinson went
to Rutland to attend the funeral
Sunday, of their niece, Mrs. Alexand-
er Keefe.
La Serbia is in town. She can be
seen in her novelty dancing act at
the Library theater during the next
three days.
Miss Winifred Adams, who has
been spending a vacation of two
weeks in Syracuse and Troy returned
home Sunday.
c. Lincoln Hall, who has been EN-
ployed in Dayton, o., has been called
home by the illness of his mother,
Mrs. s. b. Hall.
Miss Louise Roberts of Madison, n.
j., who has been a guest of Miss
Margaretta Schuyler will leave Tues
day for her home.
The required books for high school
reading for all the classes have been
placed on a reserve shelf in the lib
rary for the use of the pupils.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy McKeon, Miss
Sarah Cullinan and p. NJ. Thompson
of Arlington were guests Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. w S. Cullinan.
Judge Wendall p. Stafford has re-
turned TO his home in Washington,
D. c., after having passed several
months at the Walloomsac Inn.
Ralph Niles, who is employed as
bookkeeper at the Bennington Ga
rage, has returned from weeks
trip to Burlington and Montreal.
Rev. w. F. Meyer, Miss Ada Brig
ham and Miss Beulah Bates went to
St. Johnsbury today to attend the
Veromtn Stat Baptist convention.
Mrs. d. F. Wilkinson and daughter
returned Sunday to their home in
Providence. X. l., after having passed
some time at the Walloomsac Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Waters and
Miss Frances Waters of Adams mo-
tored TO Bennington Sunday and were
guests at the home of c. A. Wood.
Harvard & Cornell, those classy
singers arrived this morning from
New York. They are to fill a three
days engagement at the Library thea
ter
The first evening performance at
the Library theater begins at 1880
beginning this evening. On Saturday
evenings the first show will start at
o'clock.
Ralph Remington and Frank r.
Coy, who have been spending their
vacations in Manchester, have re-
| turned and resumed their duties in
| the Drysdale store.
William H. Loomis left Sunday az.
ternoon for Montpelier, Burlington,
and st. Johnsbury to look after u ser
| les of concerts for the White Enter
tainment Bureau of Boston, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. b. Keller and fam
lily motored to Troy Saturday, bring
| ing back with them Frank Keller,
who is taking an engineering course
at r. p /. Frank returned this morn
ing to his studies.
The Loyal Daughters of the First
| Baptist church spent Saturday at
| the home of Miss Fannie Green of
| Bennington Falls, a member of the
class. All reported a pleasant day.
Mrs. c. Cox and daughters Rubie
and Ruth of North Adams, who have
been guests of Mrs. Cox's cousin
Miss Helen Scott of North street, re-
/ turned home Saturday. They were
accompanied by Miss Scott
F. c. Delavan of New York. Coun.
sci for the minority stockholders of
the Rutland railroad. who has been
passing a few days in town, has re.
turned home. While there he was reg.
istered at the Walloomsac Inn.
The Day of Atonement. or Yom
Kippur. the Jewish New Year. which
began at sunset Friday, closed Satur-
day at sunset and the Jewish stores.
which were all closed during the "a
hours, were reopened for business.
There will be a meeting of b. p. o.
f. Tuesday evening. Sept. "a, at s
o'colck, in their rooms in Hawks
block. AT this time business of great
importance will come before the meet
ing. There will be initiation follow
ed by refreshments.
w. II. Bentley. formerly of Ben
nington and now Of Freeport, L. l.,
Will return home tonight after a few
days visit in Bennington and vicinity.
While in town. Mr.. Bentley made his