The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-10-17
3 BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of 'he Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

| - NiSilliiS III @NCN iOih
NJ. B. Morgan has returned from
Barre and Montpelier.
Born, Wednesday, a daughter TO
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrissey OF
/ Washington avenue.
Miss Nora and Miss Mary Kearns
! River street, have returned fromb a
visit in Hoosick Falls.
A special business meeting of the
Eagle hose company will be held
| Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Special discount on coats, suits,
dresses and skirts for Friday and
Saturday at the new Noveck store.
7t2
Mrs. Mabel Reed of Manchester
has been called here by the illness Of
her grandmother, Mrs. William Kirk
wood.
L. F.. Abbott, Mrs. S. H. Black
mer and son Howard are in New
/ York ana are registered at the Hotel
/ Wolcott
Corduroy and plush hats for ladies'
misses and children in all styles and
colors at the Surprise store, Library
building. 7t2
DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Phillips came
here today from Burlington and will
occupy the Sexton house on Grand
view street.
Frank Colgan arrived this morning
| 10 fc n ell q thrnn
days engagement at the Library
| theatre.--adv.
Special for Friday and Saturday,
ladies' and mems best soc fleece
lined and ribbed underwear AZ cents
at the new Noveck store. 7t2
George Small went to Averill Park,
Wednesday, where, in the evening, he
| impersonated Harry Lauder, the
Scotch singer, at concert.
What Would Eou Like to Do for
1 Your Community ?" will be the topic
for discussion at the Second Con-
gregational Chapel service tonight.
Emerson and Ryno are mere. They
can be seen in their comedy singing
| lONcllN dCl at VIC AhNotA
! during the next three days.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J.. Cole, Mrs. Lau-
ra B. Cole and their guests, Mr.. and
! Mrs. c. w. Valentine, of Brooklyn,
motored to Manchester, Wednesday.
Mrs. Gilbert A. Dow of Burlington.
who has been a guest of Mrs. VIII
liam w. Burke. returned home Mon
day with Mr.. Dow, who came down
for the week end,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Valentine re-
turned this afternoon to Brooklyn,
after brief visit to Mr.. and Mrs. II.
]. Cole. Mr. Valentine is proprietor
of the Valentine Scenic studio in
! Brooklyn.
The woman's auxiliary Of st.
Peters church will meet in the Par
clock The deaconess will give re-
port of the annual convention held at
Woodstock last week.
Mrs. Edward Bottum of West Main
street was given delightful party
Wednesday evening in observance OF
her S0th birthday anniversary.
Those present consisted of her chill
dren, grandchildren and great grand
children.
Mrs. T. II. Cranston returned homel
today. after spending week with her
mother, Mrs. George Hoover of East
Pittstown. where she was called by
the death of her father On her way
home. she visited her sister, Mrs.
Daniel Herrick of Hoosick Falls. who
is seriously ILL.,
John Purcell has returned from
New York after spending week
with his daughter. While there he
attended the ball games and also Wis
tied Ensign Guy Hitchcock of this
town who is stationed on the U. S.
battleship Georgia.
Mrs. George F. Graves entertained
at a luncheon for Miss Florence
Spencer of New York, who is guest
OF her daughter, Mrs. Harold d. Haz-
eltine, Wednesday afternoon. Covers
were laid for eight and the afternoon
was spent in playing bridge.
Dr. G. A. Russell of Arlington was
in town today. Friday the doctor
will go to Burlington where on Satur-
day he will attend the wedding in
Burlington of Miss Lucy Dean, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Dean of
Burlington to Irving Graves of that
city. The trip will be made by auto
He expects to return to Arlington
next week Wednesday.
Marion Hathaway, the thirteen-year-
old granddaughter of L. r. Hathaway,
was hurt Wednesday afternoon by be-
ing hit near the eye by a stone. The
stone was thrown by one of two boys.
who were together near Col Scotts
office. Marion, on her way home,
passed these boys, and one Of them
threw a stone which struck her foot.
AS she turned TO see where il came
from, one of the boys threw another
stone with such force as to nearly
stun the child.
A few books have been placed
aside at the Library for sale at i5c
apiece. These are duplicates OF
books the library already has, and
hence does not need Among them
may be found BLEAK House st.
Ives" THE Virginins," "Mettle OF
the Pasture" Adventures of a Mod
est Man, and some juveniles. There
-. 49,. 1911 Anolrr life