The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS


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A. J.. Holden has returned IRON
New York
Mrs. Sadie Burgess Is passing
feW DAYS In New YORK
Miss Regina Marc0ux Of ain s..
Who has been an. Is recovering
Mr.. and Mrs.. n. n. Middleton are
spending the day in Woodford-
Airs. Ralph Remington has accept
cd a position az the Yale restaurant.
Three operators wanted quick
Bottum a Torrance Co. Shiri-waist
Dept Adv.
Richard Boyce has accepted en-
ployment al the n. e. Houran gro
cery store
Richard McHale has accepted a po-
sition with the firm OF Diggit a Rich
ard Of Troy.
Mrs. r. c. Reynolds OF Troy visit
ed Mrs. Robert H. Merrill OF Old Ben
nington Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Colgin OF West
Main street have returned from a Wis
il With relatives In North Adams.
Mrs. J. NJ. Mcdonald who has
been visiting her sister. returned
this morning to her home in Man
chester, \. u.
Mrs. n. c. Harmon returned Tues
day TO Newark. y. j.. after a visit
with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. j..
I'd. Walbridgo.
William Kendall. formerly OF this
place. has accepted a position as
stock clerk with the General Electric
Co. OF Pittsheld.
Mrs. Charles Green. Who was oper-
ated on in Hillcrest hospital in Pitts
field recently. is doing as well as
could be expected.
Miss Nellie Hogan. stenographec
in the law Office OF Collins NJ. Graves
is in New York. Her place is being
filled by Miss Alice Collins.
Miss Katherine Kinsley OF Bur
lington. who has been visiting at the
home OF c. h. Sibley on School
street. returned home this afternoon.
James L. Davis. the new county
road expert who succeeded ID. H.
winslow. was in town Tuesday. Mr..
Davis is living In Manchester be-
cause he could not hnd suitable
house here.
A special rehearsal Of St Francis
de Sales choir Is called for this
evening at the church at eight
o'clock. All members OF the choir
are requested to make special ef-
fort to be present.
The condition OF George NJ. Hawks,
who is in Troy hospital undergoing
treatment for typhoid fever, is re-
ported to be very favorable. During
the last few days Mr. Hawkes. condi-
ton has gained considerably.
The bowling match between the Pi
rates and Baptist church teams was
postponed last night until Friday.
There will be no match tonight on
the Y. NJ. c. A. alleys. but Thursday
the Mohawks and Hillsides will
compete.
The funeral OF Mrs. Ruth Bowen.
wife of William Bowen was held
f-.,,, h., Iata i,,,. g., Go,,th Cbaf
bury this afternoon at o'clock. Rev.
Peter Heller. pastor OF the Methodist
church at South SALISBURY. ofiiciat-
ing. The burial was in the South
SALISBURY cemetery.
The Boston and Maine Railroad
company has men driving piles for
the foundation of a proposed new
bridge across the river near the old
state line house in the town of Hoos-
ick. The site is what is known as
the Burgess bridge, and the new
structure, besides spanning the river
will span the highway and the Ben
nington carline tracks. The bridge
will be Of steel and Of modern design
The annual dinner Of the Y. NJ. {.
A. will be held next Tuesday, May
9Th. az Gas p. m. in the association
rooms. The speakers will include F.
c. Ferry. Dean of Williams College
and W. Harrington Sears. a former
Bennington Y. NJ c. A. member. who
graduates this year from the Spring
field Y. NJ. c. A. College, and will go
out as an association worker. The
committee consists OF DR.. l.. II. Ross
II. B. North and o. W. Harwood. The
committee feel very much pleased
that Dean Ferry is to come as the
principal speaker. He is native
Vermonter and will bring some of the
vital things from the intimate know
ledge of men and affairs. 1t is hop
ed that every young man and friend
OF the association will plan to be
present.