The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-13
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NJ. b. Morgan is in Middlebury this
week attending the sessions of the
Grand Lodge of Vermont, l. o. G. T.
Mrs. Charles Whitman and Mrs
Nancy Howard of East Arlington
we're the guests Of Mrs. Frank Whit
man Friday
I Mrs. Enos Lathrop of North street
has returned from Arlington where
she has been spending week with
relatives.
Barrett r. Wellington Of New York
passed the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. 3. Wellington
of Old Bennington.
Raymond Thompson, who has been
acting as substitute teacher in one OF
the schools in Arlington for a few
days. has returned home.
William n. Sanford, formerly a
member of the Hannible Green's Son
company of Troy, passed the week
end with relatives in town.
The ladies of the Second Congrega-
tional church will meet to sew for
the Red Cross work on Wednesday
afternoon at ? o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Ashton of
Pittsfield, former residents, who have
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Burt El
lott of the Bennington Flats, return
ed home Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. II. Cole left this
morning for Springfield and Holyoke,
Mass, where they will spend some
time before they go to Bidgeton, n.
j.. where Dr. Cole is to take a prac-
tioe the first OF the year.
Ward L. Lyons, who has been Gust
odian for the William E. Hawks es
tate (incorporated) for the past two
years, left the employ of the corpor
alton 70. the reason that the stock
holders have decided 10 divide the
property and dissolve.
ID. j. CuIlion. who foil and broke
one OF the bones in his right leg a
week ago is recovering as rapidly at
the Troy city hospital as could be ex-
pected under the circumstances. The
surgeons report that it will be
necessary for him to remain at least
four weeks at the institution.
Work was begun this morning max
ing the extension OF the village water
system on Dewey street requested by
the incorporators Of the II. w. Put
nam Memorial hospital association.
Among the residents of Bennington
who are in Boston for the worlds
series baseball games are b. n. Esta
brook, Ward l.. Lyons, Roy Denley.
Dean l. Martin and Dr. f. S. Braley
Clerk William p. Hogan of the
board OF water commissioners this
morning notified the Lively stables to
take all necessary precautions against
waste water While there is at pres
ent no danger of a water famine in
Bennington the continued dry wealth.
er has had its effect upon the sources
Of supply To avoid a shortage in
the future all persons who use large
Quantities OF water from tho system
should see to it that there is the least
possible waste.
The annual district meeting OF the
subordinate encampments, l. o. o. f.
OF districts and >. will be held this
evening at s o'clock, with Manser en-
campinent at . at odd Fellows Hal.
All Patriarchs arc invited to be pres
en-.
Tho many friends of Ernest Whit
man viii be surprised to hear of his
marriage to Miss Hilda Raisenan of
San F,ancsco,. Cal. Mr.. Whitman
was a former resident of Bennington.
The ladies OF the order Of the East.
crn Star win give an informal dance
for the Masons and families ard
Eastern Star and families at the Mas
onic temple, Wednesday evening Oct
y from 8 to -. Music by Donnelly
orchestra. tables for cards will be
furnished fo, those wishing to play.
Tucker lodge Of Eastern Star chapter
Of North Bennington is most cordially
invited