The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-04-28
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Albany IN, week 70 AriNe nome ~,
mes Buick six
r.. Plunkeit OF Adams and Az
chic Red Of North PoxnAl Were In
the village Monday.
Arthur J. Merchant has been con-
fned 10 the house for a number o.
DAYS With the grip.
y = Lewis is out this week. max.
ina delivery q nursery stock for Wn-
liam G.. Moore Co
Rev. ". r. Stocking Of WILLIAMS
town occupied the Baptist pulpit last
Sunday. during the absence Of Factor
Mohl
Mrs. Abne. =. ToWne and Elaine OF
stanaix street, Albany. y. Y are Wis
ling her mother. Mrs. Gardner T.
Parker.
Mrs. Harriet Prlndle has reopened
he house on Main street after spend
ing the winter a. Maple Lawn with
Mrs. J. W. Gardner
A number iron this village attend
ed the minstrel show In Williams
town. Friday. which was produced by
the students OF the high school there.
Mrs. A. y. Gardner has sold her
Mitchell roadster automobile 10 Mr..
Barber OF Rutland. The car had not
been used since they brought their
REQ. the Fifth. years ago.
About 20 men from Pownal attend
ed the boxing exhibition In North Ad
ans last week. As usual, the local
boxe-. Leo Grady. easily bested his
opponent. the veteran Bobby" VIII
son. Of Utica. n. Y.
Rev. and Mrs. Green will 90 10
New York on Thursday to be gone
about 10 days. Mr.. Green is statisti.
clan OF the Trey conference and
while in New York will be employed
In compiling the statistics OF the con
ference for publication.
Next Sunday both churches unite
in a temperance service at the Bap-
list church. Mrs. Coro Seberry OF
New York city will deliver the ad-
dress. We understand Mrs. Seberry
mas a very attractive personality, Is a
very forciful speaker and she will no
doubt be greeted by n crowded house
Miss Constance Potter Of Main St
was one OF IS OF the senior class al
Druy high school OF North Adams,
Who started on a trip TO Washington.
d. c., Saturday. Before returning
the pa -ty will also visit Philadelphia
and New York city. Miss Helen Bar
Der, formerly of this place. was also
member OF the party.
The home of Mr. and Mrs A. G.
Parker has become the mecca of the
young people OF the village. who en-
JOY playing on the Brunswick Baby
Grand billiard table. which the Par
kers recently received. A partition
between two small rooms was taken
out to make room large enough TO
accommodate the table.
Pownal grammar school boys went
to Williamstown Saturday and were
beaten by the schools boys of the col
lege town ~ TO II. A couple of bad
errors in the last inning caused their
downfall. What made things worse
was the fact that they had trimmed
the team the week before 20 to 6.
Barnes and hayden were in the
ttaf fAn hn Ma nnn
nington Saturday.
The funeral OF George c. Hasson
took place at the NJ. E. church Mon
day p. M. Rev. c. E. Green ofiiciat.
ing Mr.. Hssson had been in i'll
health for some time. suffering from
weak heart. He died at the home
of Walter Whitney on Northwest
hill. He was a kindly. well meaning
man who always tried to do the right
thing. He leaves one son. Luther
Hasson of this town, and other chill.
dren in Petersburg, N. Y.
The heavy rain of Sunday just af-
ter the roads had been scraped on
Saturday, made an awful hasty pud-
ding mess OF our main road. Local
road commissioners seen had to be con
Sunday, during the absence OF Pastor
ior to the scraper as road maker
but maybe they will learn it in time
after Commissioner Gates has pound
ed it down long enough. That worn
out dirt and sods from the bitches is
poor stuff for the centre Of the road
is known to every one.
The young men of the village have
formed baseball team, calling then
selves the "Blue Sox." They had 9
challenge for game from an organi
cation in North Adams, who Travelled
under the startling title of "Berk
shire Terrors.' for game last Sat
urday, but for some reason they call
ed off the game last Friday. TIL,
Blue Sox' thing they had cold feet
BLUE Sox'' think they had cold feet
games with teams who average abou
20 years of age and correspondent,
is solicited Address Ralph Gadd
Manager, Pownal, VT, Box 26.
Gardner Half of North Adams, whit
died in Bennington last Wednesda,
was buried in Oak hill cemetery Sat
urday in the family lot. The Nortl
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