The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-10-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
tzw .. the Town and ilIGge Told Brisfb
ssg Hszs READER

FRANK BrOOkS visited IrlenuS III HUI
sick Falls Sunday.
John Pellerin and Jesse Buss pass
ed the weekend in Hoosick Falls.
Harry Middleton returned to Troy
today after short visit at his home
here
Miss Alice McDermott and Miss
Jennie Green visited in North Adams
Monday.
Mrs. c. D. Andrews and Mrs. David
Gleason, of Rutland, are guests of Mrs
Frank Vail,
James Martin, who is employed in
Pittsfeld, passed the weekend at his
home here.
Misses Ida and Regina Roy visited
in White Creek and Hoosick Falls
over Sunday.
DR.. w. E. Putnam was registered
at the Hotel Knickerbocker, New
York, on Monday.
Samuel Cutler was in North Adams
Monday, where he purchased valu-
able driving morse.
Mrs. James A Eddy and daughter,
Miss Ruth Eddy. of Old Bennington,
motored to Brattleboro Monady.
Miss Clara Lyons of Dorchester,
Mass, who has been a guest of Miss
Jennie Green, returned home Monday.
Mrs. George Fleming of East Main
street is i'll and it is expected she will
have to be removed to a hospital for
treatment.
Paul White has recovered from the
injuries he received in the recent au-
tomobile accident near Troy and re-
sumed his duties as chauffer for
George s Stoddard.
The funeral of Mrs. James r. Hath.
away will be held from the house in
Woodford Hollow. at 10 o'clock We'd
nesday morning The burial will be
at White Creek, N. Y.
Mrs Peter j. MCGUIRE, of Sanford
street. was taken Saturday afternoon
to the Samaritan hospital in Troy,
where she underwent a surgical oper-
alton Monday morning
James Haniffe and son of Waltham,
Mass, spent the weekend with
friends in town Mr.. Haniffe has been
employed here at different times by
contractor J. II. McKusker.
Any patrons of the Twin State Gas
& Electric Co, who desire to attend
the electrical show in Boston this
month, may obtain free admission
tickets by calling at the office of the
company.
The Board of Directors of the Y NJ
C. A. will meet in the regular room
for the October meeting, at O'Clock
tonight A large number is hoped for
as some important matters are to be
considered
Rummage Sale;-Contents of an
old-time garnet to be sold cheap also
supply of new trimmed and untrim
med hats, on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday. in rooms adjoining Wards
drug store.-adv
Harley |. Haskins of Main street
had the end of his right thumb sever
ed this morning while working at the
Brushback factory. His thumb came
in contact with a circular saw in mo
ton causing painful wound.
d. II. Winslow, the government
road engineer. has received WORD
from Charles w. Gates, state high
way commissioner, that an additional
award of $50 from the state highway
fund to extend work on the highway
in Searsburg, leading toward Benning
| ton has been made.
Miss Jennie A Valentine, Mrs. Johr
S. Holden, Mrs. Arthur j. Holden
Mrs. l.. II. Ross. Miss Helen Norton
] Mrs. II. G.. Root, Miss jeanette Per
klns, Mrs. Frank L. Howe and Mrs
Edward Williams will attend the pa
triotic meetings to be held at Montpe
lier during the present week.
Frank b. Mattemore has reslgne,
his position as operator at the loca
telegraph Office and returned to hi
home in Worchester Mass. Mis-
Francis p. Root will take charge o
secured. The Office will be close,
from to Z p. m. and will close at
Instead of 8 in the evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George w. worthine
ton, who have been staying at tn
Hotel Seville. New York, since thei
return from Europe, where they hav
been during the summer for the ben
eft OF Mrs. Worthington's health, ar
expected at their Old Bennington
home this week, which has been oc
cupied during their absence by Mis-
Huber of Philadelphia.
The annual meeting of the Won
ans Missionary Society of the Bar
fist church will be held Wednesda,
evening in the Chapel, at 1880. Thi
will be very important meeting an,
the officers of the society greatly d,
sire that women OF the church, VIII,
do not usually attend the Missionar
meetings, would make a special effor
to be present Wednesday evening"
adv.
The production alma, Where ID
You Liver" which comes to Benninp
ton, is owned by Miss Adelaid
French. the only woman theatrica
manager in the world. Her able lieu
tenant in this particular enterpris
was Edouard Durand. who played tn
role OF Count Bolivaico. in the origin
al production abroad and who put tn
real French dash and vive into tn
piece which was once a French vaud
eville.
About 20 friends and neighbors as
sembled at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank A. Wahlquist on Scott stree