The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-07-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
ae~r Of the Town and Village Te!d Briefly
fav Buay Readez.

Mrs. Fred Surdam has returned
from a visit in birmingham.
Miss Alice D. Collins returned Sat
urday from a few days visit in Pitts
field.
Miss Anna Rogers of South street
is spending a few weeks in New York
city.
There will be regular meeting of
Bennington Aerie, +. o. E., tomorrow
evening.
The July meeting of the board of
water commissioners will be held this
evening.
Miss Clara Parry of Saltwater, N.
Y, is the guest of Mrs. William De
Long of Bradford st.
Miss Blanche Ieon OF Hoosick
Falls, former resident has been Wis
iting in town.
Harvey Fl. Allen of the soldiers
home, who has been i'll of pneumonia,
is recovering.
Eugene Holt and family of Pitts
field spent the Fourth with friends at
Barber's pines.
Misses Mary Butler, Louise Burns,
and Cecil Dorian visited the Somer-
set dam Sunday.
The board OF village trustees will
hold its regular monthly meeting to-
morrow evening.
James Hunter of Main street went
Saturday for few days visit in Sau-
gus Center, Mass.
Frank Knight of Jamaica is visit
ing his brother, Henry knight of
East Main street
Kenneth Hunter, who has been on
a two weeks visit in Williamstown re
turned Saturday afternoon.
There will be a regular meeting of
Miriam Rebekah lodge this evening.
A large attendance is desired.
Mrs. Maude ]. Gregg, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. w. c. Frost,
returned Sunday afternoon to Albany.
NJ. J. Driscoll of New York passed
the Fourth as guest at the home OF
Mrs. Marie ODonnell of River street
Mrs. Robert H. Merrill was the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Reynolds
of Troy on a motor trip to Saratoga,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. l.. Hunter are NOV
ing from the Evans tenement on
Union street to the new Sibley bunga
low on Depot street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Murray of
Cloversville, who have been visiting
Mr.. Murray's mother Mrs. Rose Muir
ray, returned home Sunday.
A musical, under the auspices OF
Circle No. 3, will be held in the NJ. L
church Wednesday evening, July s,
at O'clock. Tickets 25 cents. Adv
Because of an attack of tonsilitis
Rev. Isaac Jennings, pastor of the
Old First church ut Old Bennington,
was unable to occupy his pulpit Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. James Lutes and
daughter, who were guests of Mrs
Lutes's father, Henry w. Marsh, over
the Fourth returned this morning to
Winsted, Conn.
Charles II. Robinson, who was col
lector of the port at Wilmington. n
| c, under a Cleveland administra
ton. is visiting his sister, Mrs. Sam
uel l.. Robinson at Old Bennington.
A firecracker exploded Saturday
near the face OF Robert Pilling son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Pilling of Nortl
street, quite severely burning his
hair. 1t was at first believed that tn,
] powder had reached the child's eyes
The men of ST. Peters parish viii
meet at the Putnam house Wcdnes
( day. July Sth. at us o'clock TO go e
North Bennington to spend an infor
NAL evening with the rector. Il
stormy. July 9th. All are cordially
invited.
Harold NJ. Bottum, aged u year.
and 6 months, died Saturday at hi,
parents home in SALISBURY. Tn,
funeral was held from the house thi;
afternoon at o'clock, Rev. Peter lie
Ter officiating. The burial was in the
Center SALISBURY cemetery.
Mrs. |. Schulman of New York. q
former resident. returned this morn
ing to her home after a weeks visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Levin. She was accompanied by hel
niece Fanny LAWN. who will go tc
Tottenville, ~ Y. to visit her broth
er, Louis, before her return home.
Members of the c. A. r.. Sons OF
Veterans. Spanish American Wal
Veterans and Civil War Vet
Grams at the Soldiers home are
cordially invited TO attend the meet
ing of the Methodist Brotherhood to
night at the church. Col Thos. Han.
non. Thos. Whitman. j. II. Evans
and F. L. Shepard of Fair Haven
secretary OF both the 14th and 9Th
Vermont Regimental unions, will be
present and give interesting war
"reminiscences. The committee an.
nounces they will be prepared to