The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS

Is Ill
Miss Mary Bushee of Maple street
expects to 80 Monday TO Rutland for
a few days stay.
Robert Holt OF Pittsfeld passed
Friday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Holt of Main street.
The cooking class at the Young
Woman's club Monday evening, viii
be followed by short business meet
ms.
John Allard of North street passed
day hunting on the Glastonbury
mountain. but returned without any
game.
Misses Mary A, and Rose Durand
of West Main street went to Pitts
field today and will pass Sunday
there
Howard II. Shields of Old Ben
nington who has been passing sever
al days in New Fork, returned Fri
day evening.
Robert Hill OF Green Mountain
Valley was in Troy Friday and
bought 4 span of driving horses and
single horse,
An enjoyable surprise party was
given Miss Mildred Bates nj her
home on Main street Friday evening
by a number of her friends.
Miss Virginia O'Brien, student
Of Tho nocton 81 ,,,,,rin
is here to pass Thanksgiving week
with her parents of Depot street.
A musical was given al the Troy
Methodist church Thursday evening
under the direction OF Mrs. William
7. Lawrence, a former resident of
Bennington.
D. II. Winslow, Good Roads Ex-
pert will speak before the Morris
Baraca class of the First Baptist
church Sunday at noon. All mem
bers are urged TO be present.
No appreciable change in the con-
dltion was noticeable today of Rev.
A. ]. Barron, pastor OF St Francis de
Sales church who has been confined
to his bed for the past two weeks.
County Game Warden +. S. Hig-
gins was called to pownal today TO
investigate the case OF q buck fawn
that was shot by hunter and
abandoned when he saw that the
horns were not Of legal length.
Mrs. Laud, wife OF the government
construction agent of the new post
office building, who has been in the
hospital at Long Island since leav-
ing here. is doing well. and says she
would like TO return to Bennington.
Jerry Hurlburt OF the Soldiers
home went 10 North Adams today TO
pass Sunday with his children
The First Baptist church will con.
due services tomorrow nj the usual
hours. The pastor will preach at
the morning service on the subject,
The Man OF Faith. The Bible
school will convene at - o'clock and
the C. L. society AT $50 p. NJ. \
cordial welcome is extended to the
public to meet and worship.
Leo Nash sustained quite serious
injuries by one of his hands being
severely burned while he was fold
ing garment for an ironer in Coop.
ers mill by the member being drawn
into il. For 4 while the young man
was unconscious. 1t will be several
days before he can do manual labor
again.
Morning service at the Methodist
church 1890 preaching by the pas
tor, Rev. j. l.. Dow. Sunday school
1t45. Special Junior League ser.
vice $50, parents and friends Of
juniors invited. Epwcrth league G.3O
led by Mrs. Bessie Wright. There
will be no evening service. the con.
gregation arc invited 10 unite in a
Citizens Meeting In the Second Con.
gregational church
George II. Elwell has purchased OF
Miss Jennie Jennie A. Valentine.
through the real estate agency OF c.
y. Powers, a building lot extending
nom Scott to Pratt streets. Mr.. FL
well intends to erect. in the near m
tnre. two tenements on this lot. one
. fronting on Scott and one on Pratt
street. This Is the second purchase
by Mr. Elwell in this neighborhood
within the past month.
The household goods OF f. n. Put.
nam are ready for shipment to San
Diego. Cal, where the family will
pass the winters hereafter. Mr.. Put
nam has recently completed the cree
ton OF n fine house at San Diego. not
far from the beautiful villa owned BY
his brother, II. W. Putnam. Mr.. Put
nam and family will leave Benning.
ten for California early next week.
The North street residence will DE
kept vacant. as the family will visit
bennington occasionally.
There will be a free exhibition
from : 10 . y. m. tonight. outdoors
and opposite the postoficc Il lasts
a. minutes and will BE- repeated three
times. Pedestrians passing will sec
now an artistic hve-room bungalow
is poured in enc day for $1,000: the
draining OF Lake Okechosec: fighting