The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-07-05
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Fred Dunn of SALISBURY is in town
today.
Miss Laura Williams passed Thurs
day in Rutland.
William Boynton and Harry Moore
were in Wallingford Thursday.
Miss Maude Kennon is a guest of
Mrs. Fred Bassette at Mechanicville.
Miss Ethel Hefferman of Hoboken
is a guest of Miss Florence Quinlan.
w. E. Bingham, Harry and Joseph
Hufnagle passed Thursday in Rut-
land.
There will. be a meeting of the
Knights of Columbus at o'clock this
evening.
Mrs. Annette McCandliss and Miss
Eugenia McCandliss have returned
from few days stay in New York
City.
G. P. Endress and Calvin Endress
are entertaining their mother, Mrs.
II. w. Endress and their sister, Mrs.
H. c. Eggleston, both of Suflield
Conn.
DIR. H. r. Bristol and his little son
left Thursday for a two weeks car
riage drive into the northern section
of the state.
Frank Eddy of West Main street
who recently returned from Troy
where he had been undergoing treat
hos rotnpnnA thppA tho
same purpose.
A large sarcophagus, consisting of
two bases, die and cap, executed in
Barre granite has recently been plac-
ed by James S. Clark in the Mark
McGovern family lot in the Catholic
cemetery at North Bennington.
Among the prominent guests regis
tered at the Walloomsac Inn are:
Mrs. Sartelle Prentiss of New York
and Judge w. p. Stafford and wife
of Washington, Judge o. NJ. Barber
and family and Mrs. l.. T. Norton are
also stopping at the Inn for the sum
mer.
John Robinson will go to Manches
ter on Wednesday next to ofiiciate at
the auction sale of household goods
of Robert Turner. Most of the fur
niture to be sold was imported from
England four years ago Mr.. Tur- !
ner is desposing of his effects a. he !
is to leave for England On the 18th
of the present month.
Mrs. Dewitt E. Lewis, while in
North Adams this week, met with a
peculiar accident. She was in DR..
Lewis office, which is opposite the
ruins of the Wilson hotel and during |
the dypamiting was struck b. a fly |
ing brick which crashed through the !
window. The force of the brick |
broke her glasses injuring her left |
eye so severely that it required the |
services of a surgeon.
A monument small, but unique in |
artistic beauty and finish, has just
been placed by James S. Clark in the !
old Catholic cemetery in memory OF
the late Marie Burns Green. The
stone represents a tree stump grow
ing in shape of cross and is entwin-
ed with flowers, carved in bold relief;
dead dove. life size, is carved tol
droop on an arm of cross with wing
outstretched in relief, resting against
the parent trunk A diagonal band
on face of trunk contains the letter
ing.
The body of William Haythorn,
aged So years, a former resident
whose death occurred in Cohoes on
Monday, July LIST, was brought here
Thursday afternoon for burial. In
torment was in the Catholic cemetery
at Old Bennington. Rev. A. j. Bar
ron officiated. The surviving rea-
tives are two sons, Joseph Haythorn
of Bennington and Frank Haythorn
of New York and four sisters, Mrs.
]. p. McGurn of this village and Mrs
John Snyder Mrs. William Stems,
and Mrs. Risby of Amsterdam, n.
Y. The body was accompanied to
Bennington by the three sisters re
siding in Amsterdam.