The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-07-08

Oak Bluffs, Mass.
Miss Hilda Van Week of North
Adams is visiting her grandmother,
Mrs. c. d. Gibson
Otto e. Reimer is at Old Benning-
ton for few days, having recently
arrived from New York.
Mrs. Robert Tiffany of Adams St.,
has returned from visit at her for
mer home in Ware, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell NJ. Hyde
have returned to Pittsheld' Mass
after weeks visit in town.
Lyman L. Royce and Hubert Hart
left by auto this morning Tor a
weeks trip through Massachusetts,.
Frank p. Cooke of Brandon has
been spending several days in Ben
nington the guest of ], d. Need
ham.
DR.. J. D. Lane left today for New
York where he is to take a summer
course at the POSTGRADUATE medical
school.
The annual meeting of the trus-
tees of the Vermont Soldiers home
will be held at the institution in
this village tomorrow
Judge Crosby A. Perry of Reads
boro was in the village Monday eve
ming on his way to Manchester to
attend county court.
Mrs. Charles E. Welles and son Of
Old Bennington returned Monday
afternoon from few days stay at
Lake George and Bluff Point.
Turnbull Goodwin of New York,
who has been visiting his sister,
Mrs. Daniel Robinson of Old Ben
nington, has gone to Great Barring
ton.
Mrs. Stephen Hathorn arrived
here Monday from Hudson, n, Y,
to join her husband who is employ
ed here. She was accompanied by
her brother-in-law, Joseph Hathorn.
A lawn party will be given at the
home of Arthur Elwell on the Bur
CESS road on Friday evening July IL
under the auspices of Bennington
Grange. Ice cream and cake VIII be
served for ten cents
The Bennington midgets in a re-
cent baseball game beat the North
Bennington Stars on a score OF 8
to 0. Batteries for Bennington mid
gets, Rousseau, Johnson; North Ben
nington Stars, Harwood Buss.
The annual meeting Of the Yer
mont Officers association composed
of the commissioned and non-com-
missional men from this state in
the Civil war, will be held at the
Vermont soldiers home here tomor-
row.
There will be a special meeting of
the board of village trustees this
evening when an attempt will be
made to adjust the trouble over the
telephone pole near the residence OF
Mrs. Mary and Miss Margaret
Lowrie.
Among those who left Monday
night on the annual pilgrimage to St
Ann de Beaupre we're Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph King, Mr. and Mrs. James
Ray. Miss Ida Ray Miss Marion
King. Mr.. and Mrs Daniase La
Flamme. Alphouze Gauthier, Miss
Della Gauthier, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
/ fred Cote and child, Misses Georgi
ana and Clara Christie, Marshall Bell-
more and Miss Nenise Bellmore.
County court resumed its session
at Manchester today after a short
recess. 1t was understood that the
case OF Purdy VS.. McNaughton was
[ to be taken up as soon as court
convened. Judge +. NJ. Butler OF
/ Rutland. who has been presiding al
/ the present term, is disqualified in
| this case and it is probable that
/ Judge T. L. Fish Of Vergennes will
act instead.
John H. Kelley of Main street, Ex
Alderman John Kelley, that is, gen.
orally known as Big John Kelley OF
Cooper's mill. Albert Schultz and
Claude Walsh camped out in Wood
ford over the Fourth and are telling
some good stories OF the fishing on
the saltwater" and other streams
in that section. The yarns told by
the members of the party do not ex.
actly agree. Schultz says they had
trout three times per day while in
camp and brought home IA pounds.
Kelley says they had mosquitoes
three times per day and brought
home "a trout while Walsh says that
they had salt pork and baked beans
three times per day and Mr.. Kelley
fell into the stream IA times. The
only serious incident that marred
the trip was the fault OF Schultz.
Knowing that Alderman Kelley was
. tender and not used to the woods he
agreed 20 take MP bottle OF
mosquito dope. but when they got in
20 camp and out OF reach of civiliza-
ton they found he had made a mis-
take and brought a bottle Of save
the baby" This item was contri-
buted by the second cousin OF one
Of the party and The Banner dis
claims an responsibility.