The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-07-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
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Daniel p. Barber, Jr., is visiting in
Albany.
Mrs. Eugene Graham is spending
the day in Sand Springs.
Harold Hewitt, captain of the All
Stars. is visiting in Pi.tsleld.
Miss Nellie Prendergast went to
Dorset today for a few days visit.
Mrs. Leon c. Poor of North Adams
was a guest Monday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bailey.
Mrs. d. Taub of Poughkeepsie is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.
MargOlin.
Rev. DR.. c. r. Seymour of New
York, who is visiting in town, visited
his daughters at Lake Hancock Tues
day.
Goldsmiths big orchestra of 8
pieces at Foresters hall, again. Satur-
day dancing $50 until r. Tickets 30
cents.
Walter, the youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Surdam of Union St,
who has been sick is able to be out
again.
Mrs. b. f. Poor has returned to
her home in North Adams after a
visit to her son, William +. Bailey of
North street.
Rev Frederick Carrier and family
of Boston are passing a few days
Is, 10 rnf Of
Burgess road.
A quarterly meeting of ST. Mary's
Guild, viii be held Friday directly aft
er service. Please bring quarterly re-
port and branch money.
John McHugh who since his re-
lease from the Bennington baseball
team has been staying in town, has
returned to his home in Fitchburg,
Mass.
Mrs. H. j. Cole went to Troy this
morning to accompany home her son,
Charles, who has been in the city
hospital undergoing treatment for n
broken arm.
Mr. and Mrs A. Buel Smiley and
sen, Hayiland and Miss Martha Pratt
are TO return this week from Eagar-
town, Martha's Ylnyard, where they
have been enjoying the sea breezes.
No more swimming Is to be permit
ted in Benton's pond. Within the
last few days Chief of Police Brazil
has received number of complaints
that The boys have been swimming
in the pond without bathing .suits
and it has been decided to prohibit
Tho practice.
DR. f. S. Pratt Miss Hilda Pratt,
Miss Laura Rogers and Miss Gather
inc Combs were in Saratoga yester-
day to attend the Saratoga pageant
which is under the management OF
Miss Margaret Eager. From Saratoga
Miss Eager is 10 so to Deerfeld,
Mass, TO conduct pageant.
If any subscriber o. Tic Banner is
late in getting his paper these days
don't blame The delivery boy without
further investigation. it is more
than likely to be because The Banner
force is "rassling" with its new press.
Last night some of the delivery boys
did not get their papers until 50
and the bundles that went by mail
We're even later
A course of six Studies in the
Apostolic Age" Will be given at ST.
Peters Parish House, beginning on
August 18Th, by Mrs. c. b. Coleman.
s. rh., of Cambridge, Mass. The
classes will be held as in previous
years on Mondays ut 4 p. m. Tickets
may be had Of Mrs j. NJ. Ayres or
Mis-. Charles Burt, on Elm street.
Course, one dollar.
The North Adams trolley car due
here At las p. m. left the track az
the Cooper bridge Tuesday night and
-e.vico from this end was tied NJ
about As minutes The trolley wire
on Main street in front of Harris store
was down and passengers on the
North Bennington and Hoosick Falls
car were transferred to cars which
ran rs far as the spot where the
break occurred.