The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-06-07
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Wilbur Davis has returned from |
visit in Pittsfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Webb of Ar
lington visited here Friday.
Ned Kamber if New York, a for |
mer resident, is visiting in town.
Howard H. Baird has returned |
from visit at his home in Rutland. |
Mrs Judson Andrews has returned
from visit with relatives in Auburn,
N Y.
The Misses Katherine and May
LaMarre visited in North Adams
yesterday.
Save money and buy your shoes
and oxfords at the New York Stores
sale. Adv.
Robert Hall is in town from New
York for few days at his Old Ben
nington home.
Mrs. Edward Curtis of Old Ben
nington has returned from a few
days visit in Connecticut.
c. Thornton of Boston is passing
the week end with his mother, Mrs.
G. B. Johnson of Old Bennington.
Just received at the New York
store mems caps latest styles and
shades worth 75c special today soc.
| Adv.
Mrs. Robert H. Merrill and Mrs.
Charles E. Wells of Old Bennington
have returned from a trip to New
York.
Adams visited in the village this
morning and later went to Shafts
bury
Miss Ursula Frost has returned
from a visit in New Jersey and is to
be a summer guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. II. Merrill.
At regular meeting of Benning-
ton Council, X. of c., Friday evening,
the second degree was worked on a
class of candidates.
Mrs. John S. Frazer of Lawrence,
Mich, is visiting in town. Mrs. Fra
ger who was formerly Miss Nellie
Bent, is former resident.
Mrs. Amos Aldrich, who has been
seriously i'll, is somewhat improved,
and has gone to Woodford to pass
some time with relatives.
Rear Admiral Wells Laflin Field
and family have arrived from Wash
ington and opened their summer
home at Old Bennington.
Miriam lodge enjoyably entertain.
ed at a banquet and social Friday
evening. About 80 members were
present from North Adams.
An important village meeting OF
the village of Old Bennington will
be held at o'clock Monday even.
ing at the Old Academy building.
Chester Harrington of SALISBURY
who is building house 2SxS2 feet on
Stafford street, next south of the res
idence of Eli Tiffany, has the struc
ture enclosed
Misses Irene and May Clark who
passed the winter in Egypt and Italy
are expected to arrive at their home
in Old Bennington the first of mex
u week for the summer.
Mrs. II. C. Shields and daughter O.
Troy, who spent few days at theil
summer home in Old Bennington las
week. will open the house the first O
next week for the season.
Mrs. F. f. Taylor of New York.
well known summer resident, is a
the Walloomsac Inn for the season
She was accompanied by her broth
er, w. d. Walker of Portsmouth
Va
Mrs. John F. Waters of New Yorl
/ is expected in Bennington today O
J early next week to spend the sum
mer. She will be joined as soon a
the New York city schools close b,
Mr.. Waters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Slade have NOV
i ed here from Troy to reside and hav
rented the Morgan house on MOI
gan street. Mr.. Slade has a position
as chauffer for Mrs. Thomas Hoyt o
Imperial avenue.
The Misses Rogers have let tn
control for a house on the lane mex
3 west Of their residence on Soutl
street. The house, which will be 3
x3s feet on the foundation, will b
built by lockwood & Buss.
valley Farm" was the title OF
pleasing little drama given at Acads
my hall Friday evening by tn
young people of the church at Mort
Pownal. The work of those VIII
took part was most creditable. 70
lowing the play dancing was Ell
n joyed.
Among the recent visitors at tn
Walloomsac Inn was General Saw
yer of Washington, d. c., who r,
membered well Col. Martin Scott.
II well known Benningtonian who wa
a captain in the Mexican war an
who fell in the battle OF Malino d,
Rey.
Children's Day will be celebrate
in the First Baptist church tomorro
morning at 1890 o'clock. Member
of the Bible school are requested I
meet in the social rooms at 1O15 an
prepare to march into the church Al
ditorium. A special program OF e
ercises has been arranged for the o
casion with singing and recitation
by members of the school. Ever
member Of the Bible school is urged
III | he.