The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-02-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Ae~s of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

is in Troy today.
f. o. Coon of Albany visited in
town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Griffin have
moved to Hoosick Falls.
Born Sunday a son to Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Mahan Of Depot street.
Mr. and Mrs. Honorie Delude have
taken a house on Dewey street
Miss Stella Van Gorder, who has
been i'll, Is able to be out again.
Mrs. Catherine Murphy and Miss |
Anna Murphy visited in Albany Sun
day.
Edgar s. Buss of Putnam street,
who has been i'll, is able to be out
again.
Health Officer Joseph NJ. 'Ayres has
opened an office over Coles Phar-
macy.
Mrs. Joseph Lyons of North street
Is visiting her son, Lawrence. in Man
chester.
Miss BeuIah Bates returned Mon.
day from a visit with friends In
Richmond.
Mrs. F. II. Ferguson is confined to
her home on Pleasant street with
severe cold.
Miss Mary Mcclure of Maple street
is confined to the house by an attack
of tonsilitis.
Colonel Ruton of North Adams,
who has been visiting in town, has re
turned home.
Miss Daisy Albee who has been Ill
with the grip for the past week, is
able to be out again.
The Board of Directors will meet
at 8 o'clock tonight in the Y. NJ. G. A.
| rooms. Important meeting.
Mrs. ]. B. Bingham has returned
| from a visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Marvin Squires of Arlington.
Mrs. NJ d. Davis, daughter Mrs.
Taft and her son Carl Taft moved to
| Pittsfield Monday where they are TO
| reside.
Mrs John Hoyt, who has been the
guest of Mrs. Mary p. Wood of Union
| street, has returned to her home in
| New York.
Miss Ella Cummings Is a guest of
her grandfather, Thomas Kinney at
Locust Hill farm in the western part
| of the town.
The Harmony Quartet will render
| vocal selections at the special meet
ing of Bennington Grange Wednes-
day evening.
Edgar Holt returned to his home in
Methuen Mass, today after being
the guest for a few days of Mr.. and
Mrs. f. l.. Bates.
Louis Galipo, formerly of Benning.
ton, will arrive tomorrow from Rich
mond. Ind. with the remains of his
ten months old son, who will be bur
led here
Norton returned Monday from Port
land. Me-, where they have been the
guests of Mrs. II. C, Payson for sew
eral weeks.
The evening study classes will
meet tonight In the Y. NJ. c. A. at
7:45 when 1t Is expected that the
Williams College students will be
present and teach
When attending the turkey supper
at the Methodist church, Wednesday
night, be sure and patronize the free
check room where all wraps will be
taken care Of in the library by
young ,men. Adv.
Mrs. f. d. Bennett, who spent the
week end with her sister. Mrs. II. 7.
Cushman, in North Bennington, re-
turned to Pittsfield today with her
daughter, Mrs. X. NJ, Hyde, who has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w
X. Hyde over Sunday.
Tomorrow is Lincolns birthday
and the members Of the G. A. R., w.
r. c., Sons OF Veterans and citizens
in general are reminded Of the fact
that they may observe the day by, at
least, displaying the national colors
on their homes, public buildings and
places of business.
Mrs. F. L. Harmon pleasantly en-
tertained the Monday Night club at
her home on Union street last even
ing. Two tables were in play and
favors were won by Mrs c. A. Maur-
er and Miss Daisy Rudd Refresh.
ments followed. Mrs. w. II. Light
hall will be the clubs next hostess.
Tonight the "Life.P Problem" class
will meet at $3.50 in the Y. NJ c. A
followed by the subject of the even
ing. The intermediate Boys Bible
class will meet as usual in the Associ
alton Rooms at $3.50 Wednesday eve
ming. II is hoped to plan something
appropriate to the celebration of
Lincoln's birthday at this time
The funeral of Edward O. Town |
send was held Sunday afternoon at !
o'clock from the home of his sister. |
Mrs. Frank Allen of County street |
The bearers were Chas., Walter and |
George Townsend and George Har-
bour. Rev. A. S. Davis ofIiciated
The remains were placed in the
vault OF the Old Bennington GENE
terry.
The Turkey supper to be served at
the Methodist church tomorrow night
Feb. 18th, will be so reasonable that
all who are fond OF the bird should
lake advantage OF this opportunity.
DR.. Dow will be present and will
lake pleasure in announcing the re-
suit Of the cook book. and at eight
o'clock a first class entertainment