The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-10-02
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William H Hollister passed We'd
nesday in Hoosick Falls
| Born, a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Armstrong of Oxford, Conn.,, Sept
10th.
| Arthur Filion of Bristol has en-
ployment at James Fox's blacksmith
shop
Mrs. Thomas Ryan Of North Ad-
ans was guest Wednesday OF Mrs.
James McGurk.
yelling Thatcher returned We'd
nesday from New York city, where
he had passed a week.
Mrs. John Hays of Detroit who has
been visiting Mrs. Douglass Mackin-
tosh, has gone to New York.
Mrs. Joseph Garreau who has been
ill several weeks has gone to West
field, Mass, to visit her mother
John Ward of Putnam street went
to New York city Wednesday for
visit of two weeks with his sister.
| Rev. C. H.. Mead Grafton, N. Y,
is a guest for few days of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Bentley of Old Remington.
Exterior repairs are being made
under supervision of F. A. Greenslit,
on the Methodist Episcopal church
The tower particularly is being over
hauled.
| Plans have been completed for the
organization of a brotherhood at the
| ffbrfutian qcEnpinf inn
The principal object is mutual, social
and religious culture.
improvements are being made to
the front of the Chas. G. Cole store
by lowering the walk, so that bet
te' view can be had of the contents
of the show windows.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Bateman and
sons. Warren, Claude and Sherman,
of North Adams wee recent guests
OF Mr. and Mrs. Fl. II. Allen. The
family enjoyed the trip in Mr.. Bate.
mans automobile.
Taft Commandery. X. T.. will hold
tile regular conclaye on Friday, Oct.
3rd, 730 p. m. The order of Malta
will be conferred. All members who
have not received this order are re-
quested TO be present.
| William Sibley is on vacation
from his duties as engineer on the
local branch of the Rutland railroad
and is visiting in the northern part
OF the state. His place is being fill
ed by Engineer William J. Bashaw.
The young woman's club will hold
social dance Friday evening III
their rooms over the Banner Office
from $50 to Il. Mrs. Durdick of
| Hooscik Falls. who will have cha Sc
OF the young wOmans club dancing
class the coming season. will be pres
ent.
List OF letters remaining uncalled
for at the postoifice for the week end
ing September %, 1918 Mr.. +. NJ.
Grown. Thomaston, Box; Mr.. Ralph
Conncrs. asa Colchesty Ave-. Eddie
Duffy, II. II. Holton, II. II. Hosldson
Mir Fred Nicholson, Mr.. j. II. Nc.
Kenna. care Fine Feathers Co; Mr.
Joseph Robitaille Mr.. Henry Rice
Mr. Tarackima, Miss Mary Bpry.
Mrs. Eddie Blair, The Misses Pear
son. Mrs. a. NJ Reed, Mrs. John Yves
ton, Box III; Miss Edith Woodcoek
Miss Blanche Helen Barber and
Perry S, Graffan, both employed a,
the pittsfeld telephone exchange
were married here Monday by Rev
William +. Meyer pastor of the Bap-
list church. The bride wore a blue
| brocaded suit, white hat with
plumes and carried lilies of the val.
ley. The couple were unattended.
Mr.. Graaan is the son OF Rev. and
Mrs. A. d. Graffgu of West Upton
and is graduate of Taber academy
in Marion. He has been employed
rs central Office man at the tele-
phone exchange. Mrs. Graffan is the
daughter CT Mrs. Fred NJ. Barber of
| Pittsleld and has been employed at
the exchange foF three years, being a
tel operator.
The marriage of Mrs. Della Mae
Farland of Pittsheld to zadock J..
Brown OF Danbury. Conn, took place
at 1.3O Wednesday afternoon at the
Baptist church, Rev. w. f. Meyer Of
ticiating. Mrs MacFarland is a resi-
dent Of Great harrington, but spent
the past summer at the October
View house in Pittsfeld The bridal
party came here Wednesday morn
ing by automobile and many friends
Followed in the Berkshire street rail
way parlor car. The bride was gown
ed in blue silk with beaded shadow
lace and wore a white fur hat with
black plumes She carried a large
boquet of bride roses. presented to
her by Pittsiield friends at the DC.
tober View honse The groom gave
his bride gold chain and pendant
set with a solitairs diamond. After
the ceremony a wedding dinner was
served az the Putnam house. Mr..
and Mrs. Brown will spend their hon
eymoon in Boston and New York
ana viii live in Danhury. Conn.,. up
on their return. whe,e Mr.. Brown