The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
views of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Reader1-

John Ahearn passed Thursday in
Troy and Albany.
Mrs. e. A. Booth is visiting in
Hoosick Falls today.
Claude Alguire of North Benning-
ton has left for his home in Ottawa.
Mrs. Walter Houran of New York
formerly of Bennington, is visiting
in town.
Edward c. Barrnger of Boston
passed Thursday with his sister. Mrs
e. A. Booth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassius r. Peck Of
lMarshheld Ore, are guests of Miss
Jennie Valentine.
Mr. and Mrs, Peter Bushey have
left for Pottsdam, n. Y, where they
expect to reside in the future,
Hugh Chase of Rutland came here
today because of the death of his sis
terin-law, Mrs. d. w. Elwell
Mrs Myron II. Chandler of North
Branch street, who has been serious
ly i'll, is able to be about the house
Mrs. Marshall Whalen of Savoy,
Mass, has been called here by the
death of her sister, MRS. Dennis w.
Elwell
Mrs. H. G, Shields of Troy was in
town Thursday preparatory to open
ing her summer home in Old Ben.
nington.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Riddell Of
Los Angeles, Cal, are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. c. II. Emmons at Breezy
Hill farm
The breaking of a new horseshoe
will be one of the feats performed by
Mr.. Spaulding at the baseball fair
this evening.
Howard H. Shields who at the pres.
ent time Is at Edmonton, Alberta,
expects to visit British Columbia be
fore his return
The Spauldings," the acrobatic
trio at the baseball fair this evening
give an act that is well worth the
price Of admission.
Miss Mary Fischer OF Dewey street,
trained nurse, has returned from
Pittsfeld where she has been for sew
eral weeks on a case.
Sunday will be target practice day
for the Baptist Sunday school To
hit .the bulls eye every member OF
class must be present
Mrs Vanderpool Adriance of Will
Jamestown has been called here by
the death OF her father, Justin Kel-
logg OF Old Bennington
Hildegarde, the two year old daugh,
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Won Ow OF
School street, sustained an injury to
her arm Wednesday as the result of
fall.
Special meeting OF Catamount com.
mandery. T. o. G. c. will be held to-
night. All members requested TO be
present Meeting called at o'clock
tonight.
DR.. d. V. O'Donnell accompanied
his sister, Miss Frances ODonnell to
New York Thursday TO wish her bon
voyage before sailing tomorrow for
London.
Mrs Clarence Holden entertained
informally at tea Thursday afternoon
at her home at Old Bennington for
her guest, Miss Florence Besse OF
Springfield, Mass.
Samuel A. Moves, a teamster EN-
ployed by II. w. Myers & Co, while
hewing post with an adze in the
Myers wood yard Thursday. cut an
artery in one OF his legs above the
ankle
Mrs. F. a. Butterfeld and Mrs. +
F. Burgess visited Mrs. Harry Daley
at the Samaritan hospital in Troy
Wednesday Mrs. Daley is making
satisfactory progress toward recoy
cry
Rev. John Cullion, who has beer
spending a few days at his HON,
here returned Thursday to Dorset
He also OBLIGATED at the 40 hours de
votional services at ST. Francis de
Sales church.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mabel Stanle!
Pierce. who died Tuesday at he
home in White Greek. was held from
the house at o'clock this afternoon
Rev. J. c. Mitchell OF White Creel
and Rev. Mr.. Newell OF Plainsville
n. Y, oihciated.
Whitney theatre program today
Vaudeville: Allen and Arnold in
refined singing and talking act, yer.
clever Picture program-lnnocenc
and Art. a big feature in two reels b.
the italia Co; a Thorn in Vengeance
powerful drama by the Rex Co.
The Bennington City band vii
give the first open air concert OF tn
season next Wednesday evenln
from the balcony OF the Putnam
house. The band will give 10 col
certs during the season, five OF whic
will be given at the Soldiers Hon
grove.
Library theatre today-Come earl
II you want seats. Three goo
vaudeville acts. McAvoy & Brooks /
their comedy sketch How Vaudl
vile Acts are Made" a big hit: Lau
ie a Alecn. the kid and the kiddo
Hillebrand. that original comedian
See the picture program-How h