The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-07-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Asws Of the Town and Village Tod Briefs
Coz Rsssy Readers-

Miss Ethel Stone of Hoosick Falls
is visiting in town.
Born Monday a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Rickert.
Mrs. S. Z. Waite is recovering
from recent illness.
H. L. Field and family left today
for Royalton, this state.
Samuel Hawks of Chicopee Falls,
Mass, is visiting in town.
Nathan Madison of School street
is working at Huds0n's store.
Miss Blanche Lyons returned
Tuesday from a visit in Rutland.
A hard wood floor is being laid in
the chapel of the Congregational
church.
James H. Shufelt and daughter,
Mrs. Daniel Hurlbut are in Troy
this afternoon.
Robert Hall is in town from New
York to pass a few days at his Old
Bennington home.
Mrs. Walter Townsend is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Fred B. Howe of
Passaconway, N. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royce Clum of Erie,
Pa, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. S. E.
Waite of Bradford street.
Powers laundry will be closed all
day Friday. Last wash of the week
starts Thursday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hall have NOV
ed to the e. E. Bottum tenement
house on West Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. f E. Hart and Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Pope are visiting in
Springfield and Palmer, Mass.
William Lynch and family left
Tuesday evening for Rutland where
they are. TO reside in the future.
Attend the bankrupt stock sale at
the Surprise store and save money
on all your purchases. Adv. 2St2
Dancing Foresters hall Thursday 8
until ~. Goldsmiths full orchestra.
Tickets 35c. Moonlight dancing July
4th. Adv.
H. R. G. Watson and his general
manager w. w. Adams of Brandon
were in Bennington Tuesday en-
route to Pittsfeld.
Miss Catherine Mitchell, who re-
Gently strained the ligiments of her
arm by stumbling over bycicle on
North street, is convalescing slowly.
Received this morning at the Sur
prise store another shipment of Pea
nut straw hats, al-o a full line of
satin and duck outing hats Adv.
1872
Flags, fast color bunting. red,
white, and blue decorations, napkins,
ETC., at Evans Dennison's full line
of crepe paper decorations for the
4th.
Branch No. of ST. Mary's Guild
will meet with Mrs. Harry Jones
Thursday afternoon. Members are
requested to take the las car from
here.
Announcement has been received
of the birth of daughter on June
"a to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McKeon
of Holyoke, Mass, former residents
Of Bennington.
The work of building the founda-
ton for the new house which A.
w. BREASTED is erecting on Jefferson
avenue, is completed and the frame
is being erected.
It is expected that A. s. Hathaway
will return home today or Thursday
from the Vermont Sanitorium at
Pittsford where he has been under
going treatment
Henry Bushee, who has been in
| the employ of II. w. Myers & Son
| for some time, will next week take a
job as engineer at the Fillmore &
Slade paper mill.
The Edward H. Everett place in
Old Bennington has been appropriat-
| ly named THE Orchards" on ac-
count of the great number of fruit
trees on the estate. r
Mrs. Anna S. Carpenter and Mrs.
Warwick S. Carpenter and family.
who have been occupying the Bull
house on Pleasant street, went to
Woodford Tuesday for the summer.
Lewis Curtis of Old Bennington
entertained the pupils Of Miss Car
penter's private school and twenty
other friends, at basket ball, tennis
and other sports, Monday afternoon.
Hugh Chase and family are NOV
ing here from Rutland and are to
occupy the Silk house on Scott st.
Mr.. Chase has a position on the
Chatham branch of the Rutland rail.
road.
Mrs. Charles <. Wells of Old Ben
nington went to Troy this morning
where she will join her sister, Mrs.
r. c. Reynolds for an outing at
Lake George and points on Lake
i Champlain.
There will be no meeting of the
Woman's Relief corps on Friday eve
ming. The corps will hold a picnic
Saturday afternoon at BARRIERS Pines
leaving on the Las o'clock car. Each
one is to prepare something for re-
freshments.
The meeting OF the directors OF