The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-25
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North Pownal.
Morris Levin has returned from
visit in New York.
Charles Cook of Troy is visiting
friends in town today.
Perry B. Gardner has sold his Ford
automobile to Clarence Morse.
Miss Marie LaRue of Geneva, N. Y,
passed the week end with friends
here.
Mrs. George Fleming of East Main
street is confind to the house by i'll
ness.
Mrs. w. H. Blodgett of Hoosick
Falls is visiting her sister, Miss
Amanda Nolan.
Miss Marie Powers of North Ad-
ans is whiting her Sister, Mrs. Nor
man e. Edgerton.
Charles Ayres has returned from
a hunting trip in this section and re
turned to New York.
S. H. Percy of the SALISBURY
road shot II point buck Thursday
that weighed 225 pounds.
Mrs. A. J. Cooper and Miss Mabel
Cooper left this afternoon for New
York for a few days visit.
George Worthington of Old Benning
ton will return today from visit in
New York and New Haven, Ct
Deaconess Mary Pileston returned
Saturday evening from Boston, where
she was called by the death of her
sister.
James Martin of Pittsfield who
passed the week end hunting deer in
this vicinity will return to Pittsfeld
tonight
Mrs. r. c. Reynolds and Mrs. Chas.
E. Welles of Troy have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Merrill of Old
Bennington.
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Van SAINT
voord will return home this afternoon
from a visit in New York and New
Haven, CT.
Word has been received of the
death in Hoosick Falls of Mrs. NJ. +.
Dick who was a former resident OF
Bennington.
George B. Wellington closed his
residence at Old Bennington today
and with his family returned to
Troy for the season.
The Imperial Male quartette OF
North Adams will furnish the music |
as the Second Congregational church |
next Sunday evening.
Mrs. Walter Townsend and son
have returned from a visit to Mrs. |
Townsend's sister, Mrs. f. B. Howe OF |
Passaconway. n. H.
Thanksgiving services will be held |
in the Old First church Thursday |
morning at IL o'clock, Rev lssac
jennings officiating.
A fire escape has been installed be-
tween the rear end of the Cole cloth |
ing store and the south side of the |
Welch furniture store.
Come and see our cut flowers and |
towering plants for your Thanksgiv- |
ing table. Burt. the Florist, corner |
Main and Valentine street. Phone |
371-W.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Abel Of Hart !
ford, Conn, are visiting their daugh |
ter, Mrs. Herbert A. Davenport. Mrs. |
Abel and Mrs. Davenport are in North |
Adams today.
The choir of st. Francis de Sales
church has commenced rehearsals
under the direction of +, c. Bennett
for the music to be rendered at the,
Christmas services.
Miss Marjorie Caldwell of Troy.
who has been a guest of Misses Vir
ginia and Agnes Van Santvoord, re-
turned home today accompanied by
the Misses Van Santvoord.
The funeral of Richard Harmon, the
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Whitney took place Sunday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock from the house. The
service was private and interment
was in Park Lawn cemetery.
On account of the severe storm last
evening, the services in the Second
Congregational and First Baptist
churches were omitted. The service
in the Methodist church was attended
by about a dozen persons.
The Whitney threatre today: A. b.
Cummings, tenor, will sing the cele-
brated song hit THAT Why the Vic
lets Live" Pictures: The Celebrat-
ed Case, feature drama in two parts
by the Gem Co; The New Messina,
Italy. Powers: The Skeleton. Powers
Admission cents to everybody.
Walloomsac Lodge. n. E. o. p. will
celebrate their 25th anniversary Tues
day in their hall A chicken pie sup
per will be served to members only at
quarter of seven. There will be a
short session of the lodge after which
the public is cordially invited to at
tend the entertainment in the large
hall.
Paul ]. Garry, son of Mr. and Mrs
Paul Carry and Miss Gertrude Cham
paign. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Champlain. were married at
730 o'clock this morning at the
church Of the Sacred Heart, Rev. c.
f. Provost, officiating. Their atten-
dants were Jerry Garry and Miss
Mary Carry, brother and sister of the
groom They will pass their honey
moon in Troy.
Orson Tinkham. who was shot and
severely wounded on the night OF
October II in an attempted holdup on
the North Bennington road and who
has since been in the Samaritan hos
pital at Troy. recovering from an. on