The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-09-28
BENNINGTON ERIEFS
sews Of tae Town and Village Told B<iefs
sss BsAy Readene,

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Miss Leah Roy has returned from
a several weeks visit in Holyoke and
Springfield, Mass.
Ms. n. A. Mutt of South Ashburn-
ham, Mass, is visiting her brother,
II. NJ. Barney of the Burgess road.
Charles Woodland is driving the vii
lage team during the absence of w.
A. Ryan.
Frank Hewitt, who has been visit
| ing relatives here, has returned TO
| Pittsfeld.
Mrs. T. A. Carpenter returned Sat
urday from a visit with her sister,
M,s. T. c. Evans of Brooklyn.
DIN and Fred Bevis and George
Greenslet passed the week end at
| their cabin at Lake Hancock.
William H. Ryan Of Gage street en-
tered the North Adams hospital this
morning for an operation for hernia.
Miss Winifred Adams has returned
| from vacation and this morning re-
sumed her duties as clerk in the
Richie store.
The art section OF the Troy Times
Saturday contained an excellent pic
ture of the main building of the Sol
diers home
Miss Catherine Lamarre has re-
TUNED from months vacation and
has resumed her duties as bookkeep-
er for E. b. Patterson.
Miss Frances McHugh and Miss
Rosaline Briton of Lenox spent Sun
day with Miss McHugh's brother,
John McHugh.
Born, Sept. 81. a daughter, Doris
Ruth, to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Morse
of North Adams. Mrs. Morse was
formerly Miss Irene DEMO of this
place.
Mrs. Anna p. Wood of Main street
has returned from visit to her
daughter. Miss Louise Wood OF
Springfield, Mrs. Wood also visited
relatives in Providence, r. |.
Wanted-To purchase now and en-
gage. TO rthe spring. good COW and
horse manure. Inquire of Joe Hatha-
way, r. F. d. No. 2, Bennington, VT
Adv 96t6
A special business meeting of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist
church will be held at the church to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock. Mat
tiers of Importance are to be brought
up and large attendance is desired.
H. A. Albyn of Tobaso, Ohio, super
intendent OF the Everett orchards,
arrived in town Sunday. He was ac-
companied by his sister, Miss Myrtle
Albyn OF Dayton, o.
All members of all branches of DAD
Fellowship are invited TO attend a
corn chowder supper at the hall at 8
O'Clock this evening. There will be
no admission charge
Died in Winsted hospital on Sept.
is Of meningitis, aged l year, John
Gordon Messingef, son OF Mr. and
Mrs. John Messenger of New Boston,
Mass. Mrs. Messenger was formerly
Miss Gladys Bottum of this village.
Apple buyers have been through
several towns of the county Offering
SIPS a barrel for good hand-picked
fruit. 1t is claimed that the war in
Europe has practically shut out the
export demand for apples and that
this is reflected in the low price for
the fruit. The crop is an excellent
one this year. the trees in many or
chards being heavily loaded with
fruit, which, though not of large size
is quite free from insect stings and is
ripening well.
Wednesday at 1890 O'Clock a. M
the district meeting Of the Womans
Home Missionary society, Burlington
district, Troy conference, will be held
at the Methodist church. Mrs. c. H.
Dunton of Poultney has charge of the
devotional service. Address of vel
come by Mrs. w. A. Austin. responded
to by Mrs Anna Randall. An interest
ing program has been prepared. The
afternoon devotional service at 100
o'clock by Mrs p. l.. Dow. The prin-
ciple address in the afternoon will be
by Rev. 7. Horton, of Poutney. All
are welcome.
The Baptist Sunday school origi
mated the Rally Day lighthouse plan
and the Second Congregational sun
day school adopted ii. II is working
out nicely. Yesterday. in each of the
schools, were exhibited the bricks,
all numbered, that are to be used
next Sunday. Oct. 4th. II will be a
pleasant sight to watch some OF the
little tots pick up four-pound brick
and lay il in the wall. but they are
going to do it, for the primary de-
partment has fifty brick assigned to
it in each OF the schools. viii you
be there next Sunday to lay your
specially numbered. single brick'