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Mr.. and Mrs. William Van Sleet of
North Adams passed Sunday here.
Mrs. Clarissa Whitman of Airing
ton is visiting Mrs. T. H. Whitman.
Born, Sunday morning, a son to
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Mason of Union ST.
Mrs Albee Buss of Main street has
returned from a visit in Hoosick
Falls,
Miss Agnes Hurley, who is teach
ing school in South SALISBURY, was
home over Sunday.
Reginald Sinclair of Corning, N. Y,
was the over-Sunday guest of Mr..
and Mrs. II. |. Norton.
Thomas Barron of Haverhill, Mass,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Charles Nc
Carthy of Division street.
Miss Mary Francher and Miss Isa-
belle Chase of North Adams visited
friends in town Sunday.
Miss Bessie Nealon of Hoosick
Falls passed Sunday with her cousin,
Miss Nellie Scanlon of Adams street.
There will be card social and
dance Tuesday night in U. o. G. c.
hall. Admission Is cents, All invited.
A. s. Hathaway of North Benning-
ton will go to Pittsford this week to
pass the winter at the Vermont SAM
forum.
Miss Susan l. Rogers left this
morning for Winthrop, Mass, where
she was called by the death of Harold
H. Halsey.
Dean !. Martin spent the weekend
as the guest of relatives in Bridge
port, CT, where he attended a we'd
ding Saturday.
A new stock of ladies' coats just re
ceived, which will be sold at reason
& River streets. 10t2
All members of the o. E. S. are
invited to the district meeting ban
quet at $50 Wednesday evening, Oct.
% in the Masonic Temple.
Miss Lillian Bacon of Berlin, who
has been visiting in Troy. passed the
week end with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. c. Bacon of Pownal.
Two-man tournament games on the
Y. NJ. C. A. alleys will be continued
tonight when Cook and Perry will
bowl Cranston and Harwood.
Mrs. Willard Lighthall and Mrs. w.
r. Hyde entertained few friends at
tea Friday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Lighthall on South street.
Miss Jessie Phillips, that English
comedienne, arrived yesterday from
New York. She is to fill three-days'
engagement at the Library theatre
adv.
Turner and Grace are in town.
They can be seen in their comedy
acrobatic act at the Library theatre
during the next three days.-adv.
Miss Margaret Kirkw God and Char
les Taylor of New York and Fred
Kirkwood of Pittsfield have been call
ed here by the illness of Mrs. William
Kirkwood of North street
Henry Carpenter, a former resident
now living in Kansas, is visiting in
town for the first time in 10 years.
He was accompanied as far as Chica-
go by his brother, Reynolds Carpen-
ter
There will be a meeting of Ben
nington council, Knights Of Columbus
tomorrow evening. AS bust
ness of importance is to be
transacted the presence of all men,
bers is requested.
The first class of the Ladies' gym
nasium class at the Y. NJ. c. A. will
meet at 8 O'Clock this evening. Those
who have been members before and
expect to be enrolled this year should
plan to be present.
At the New York stores sale today
mems soc fieeced lined underwear at
39c, ladies' ribbed fieeced at 23c. Big
reduction in mems suits and over
coats, ladies' suits, dresses and coats.
Ask for our prices.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wortley NJ Needham
have returned from their wedding
trip to Montreal and Mr.. Needham
has resumed his duties here. Mrs.
Needham is in Burlington and will
join her husband here in a couple Of
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. George Parsons Of
Skeleton, Pa, Chas. Parsons of Gle
veland, o., and Leroy Parsons OF
Mansfield, o., who were called to Hoos
ick Falls because of the death of
their brother. HAL Parsons, were
guests Sunday of Samuel Robinson of
Old Bennington, who acted as one of
the bearers at the funeral held Satur-
day. Isaac Jennings, of the Old First
church officiated. The four boys at
one time lived in Bennington. Char
les and Leroy have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Parsons will re-
main in town few days. HAL
Parsons was born in what was known
as the old Fassett house at Old
Bennington. which stood north of the
State Arms house and was torn down
when the monument was erected.
The gymnasium classes in the Y. NJ.
c. A. for the present season will meet
for their respective classes on the
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