The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-01-22
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News of 'he Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

Miss Sadie Center of South Shafts
bury visited here Sunday.
Miss Stella Van Gorder went to AL
bany this afternoon for a few days
visit.
Harry ]. Cole left this morning for
a business trip of Few days to New
York.
Harry Reese went to Troy Satur-
day afternoon expecting to return
today.
Daniel Corcoran. former resident
now living in Pittsheld, was in town
over Sunday.
The remains of Mrs. John Toomey
were taken to Rutland Sunday morn
ing for burial.
Edward Whitney who is working
in Hinsdale, Mass, was at his home
here over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Edgerton pass
ed Sunday with Mrs Edgertons par
ents in North Adams.
James w. Martin, who is employed
in the Quackenbush store in Troy,
was in town over Sunday.
Allen Half, who is employed in one
of the knitting mills in Pittsfield was
in the village over Sunday.
Miss Florence Moore has returned
from Schenectady where she was a
week end guest of friends.
Leonard II. Godfrey of Pittsfeld
was with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Godfrey over Sunday.
Mrs. Adele p. Smith and Miss Mel.
lie lockwood have returned from a
visit in New York and New Haven,
Conn
Kelley and Calvin arrived this
morning from New York. They are
10 fill a three days engagement at the
theatre
The members of the F. NJ. T. A. b.
society will hold a reception at their
rooms in the academy building to-
morrow evening.
Wesley and White arrived from
Albany this mroning. They are TO
ill a three days engagement at the
Library theatre.
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Stewart has re-
sumed her studies at Bliss Business
college in North Adams after two
weeks Illness.
Mrs. Fred B. Howe of Passacon-
way, ~ H., is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Walter Townsend of Union ST.,
FOR a few weeks.
Special gospel services are to be
held in the Methodist church Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday even
lngs of this week.
The entertainment committee OF
the Y NJ. c. A., ladies auxiliary will
meet on Tuesday afternoon at three
o'clock in the association rooms.
The May Irwin company which ap-
pears at the Bennington opera house
tonight arrived here last evening,
coming directly to this village from
Boston
Josephine Clairmont arrived this
morning from New York. She is to
act as singing coincidence at the Ii
brary theatre the first three days
this week.
Frank Morgan of Lexington, Mass,
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs George Remington and his faith.
err, Comrade Martin Morgan of the
Soldiers home.
Louis Hersikoff OF New York, whC
during the past three years has been
in the employ of N. Levin as tailor
went to Troy this afternoon where
he is to reside in the future.
Dewey p. Jenney, Harold II. Bot
tum, Alden r. Graves, Marden r. Nj
chols, Harry b. Warren and Orrir
b. Bowen spent the week end as
guests of Harry p. Middleton at An
drew Maurer's camp at the Pines.
A team of bowlers from Williams
/ town will complete with a local fv'
on the Y. NJ. c. A. alleys tomorrow
/ evening. Wills White will captain
the home team Tonight there vii
be a practice match on the alleys.
The Banner has not yet received
correct set Of answers to the serie
OF 20 questions printed in the issu
Of last Thursday. A number of yer.
creditable sets of answers have beer
received but all have failed on on
or more questions.
Miss Abbie Shutz pleasantly enter
tanned the young ladies' OF the b. an
II. sewing society at her home o.
Main street last Thursday eveninl
Games and music were enjoyed RI
freshments were served and an Ell
joyable time was had by all.
"Al" Haynes of Lowell, Mass, VIII
has played with the Bennington has,
ball team as regular and specii
pitcher during the past three year
is named in the list OF players whol
the Pittsburg national league teal
will take on the spring training tri
Miss Lila Krogman. a student
+ the North Adams Normal eschoo
passed the week end with her pa
ents Mr.. and Mrs. s. b. Krogmal
Miss Krogman, while at home. ente
tanned as her guests Miss Carrie la
vey Of Chatham and Miss Margar'
Pope OF Dorchester, Mass.
The Philathea Union OF the Firs
Baptist church gave a tin shower {
Mrs. Gertrude Seymour at the Bar
list parsonage last Monday evening
Mrs. Seymour received a large nun
Der Of gifts in the tinware line an
the occasion was a complete surpris
to her A large number Of guest
were present and all enjoyed yer
pleasant evening.