The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-07-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

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News OF the Town and Village Told Briefly
far Busy Readers
F. L. Bottum and family passed
Sunday at Hedges Lake.
Fred Cressy of Brattleboro spent
Monday in town with friends.
Mrs. Philip Schuyler went to Mon
treaI Monday 10 visit her sister.
Miss Bertha Anderson of North
Adams is spending the day in town.
Victor Noyce has returned from
Burlington where he passed the week
end
Miss Laura Williams has returned
from a weeks vacation spent at Lake
Bomoseen.
Misses Hope and Helen Tomkins
and Miss Ruth Bottum are visiting III
North Bennington.
Miss E. A. Tosi, who has been Wis
itlng Mr.. and Mrs. Mezzanotte, has re
turned to New York.
Mrs. II. b. Fassett passed Monday
afternoon with her sister, Mrs. Phil
lips of North Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Nichols are en-
tertaining Mr.. Nichols cousin Cap
tain A. j. Nichols of New York.
The Misses Mary and Margaret Nc
CURE have returned from few days
visit with relatives in Pittsfield.
Beginning tomorrow the Lyons bar
Der shop will close at noon on Thurs
day during July and August. 22tl
George st. Laurence, who has been
the guest of Edmund La Francnaise
returned Monday to his home in Bel
lows Falls.
Barrett Wellington of New York re
turned to that city Sunday evening
after a visit to his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. B. Wellington.
Wendell p. Stafford of Washington.
d. c., Judge of the Federal court Tor
the District of Columbia, is a guest
at the Walloomsac Inn.
OulllH L. Cdl pChbCl VI -hoA iNiNs
N Y, motored to Bennington Mon
day. Before leaving town he will go
on a fishing trip with G. p Endress.
Miss Clara File returned this morn
ing to her home in Eagle Mills, n.
Y, accompanied by her aunt. Mrs. c..
w. Soule who will spend the week in
that town.
Mrs. d. |. Sicklesteel, wife of Dis
trict Attorney Sicklesteel OF Stevens
Point, Wisconsin, and her son are
guests of Mrs. William Houran CT
Beech street
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Ayres and
daughter went this morning TO Mys- |
tic, Conn, TO be the guests for the
next week of Mr. Ayres brother, j.
Elmer Ayres.
The new company known as the
Green Mountain Creamery company
If White Creek opened Monday and
he butter was brought to town to-
lay for the first time.
Miss Ellen Doyle and Miss Mary
Doyle of Holyoke, Mass, Miss lnez
.awless of Boston and Miss Margar-
It Seymour went to Sucker pond to
lay to encamp for the remainder OF
he summer.
Manager c. A. Wood of the local
opera house has secured for his open
ng attraction in August the play
The Girl of My Dreams which re-
Gently closed in Chicago The lead
ng part is played by Leila Mcintyre,
4 former Bennington resident.
Sunday while several boys were
playing in the Branch river they were
frightened by what they supposed |
to be a large snake. They called Mr..
White and son who was passing and |
It required the use of two pitchtorks |
TO bring out large eel which weigh |
ed about eleven pounds and was s
feet long.
Rev. and Mrs. C. s. Mills and
daughter Alice left this morning for
Belfast, Me, where for some years
they have spent the annual vacation. |
Charles Mills, who has been for two
weeks a guest of the Schuyler family |
at Fortunes Rocks. will join them.
Mr. Mills expects to return. for Sun
day, Aug. IL.
A talking machine is very much de
sired for use at the Play Ground. !
Anyone who will loan one for this pur
pose is assured that the best of care
will be taken of the machine. The !
talking machine is being used on
throughout the country |
with great success in connection with !
the exercises and drills
Samuel NJ. West of New York for.
merly of Arlington. who has been Wis
Ting in town has returned to New
York. Mr.. West who was for al
of years a member of the
firm of West Bros, of Arlington, has !
been a representative of the Review |
Of Reviews magazine for several |
years
The Second Congregational church |
will keep open all summer for the |
service. The Sunday school |
and c. $. meetings will continue as
usual. During the absence OF the pas |
tor the supplies of the pulpit will be |
as follows: July IA. Rev Joseph !
Old Bennington: July p !
and 2S, Rev. Chas r. Seymour, d. D.. |
Mount Vernon. ~ Y; Aug. 4, Rev. |
Frederick w. Raymond, Proctor, VI.
The meeting of the Woman's Mis- |
sionary Society at the Baptist church |
will be held Wednesday evening in |
he chanel at 7.3n. Miss NJ Y