The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Rews Of the Town and Village Told Brleflu
Ter Raaax Readers-

Miss Helen CULVER has returned
from visit in Pittsfeld.
Neopolitan ice cream, pints and |
quarts at Quinlan's drug store. Adv.
Misses Ida and Nellie Pulls OF
Troy are guests of Mrs. Ruth Girls
void.
Mrs. Sheldon lockwood has gone
to Lake George for a two weeks
visit.
Misses Anna and Helen Monahan
of Rutland are visiting here and in
Pownal.
w. d. Needham of the Direct I'M
porting company's store is on the
sick list
Miss Nellie lockwood, clerk at the
Richie store will begin a two weeks
vacation Monday.
Mrs. A. W. Mclaughlin, who has
been a guest of Miss A. Nolan, has re-
turned to New York.
Mems trousers greatly reduced at
the New York stores sale. Ask for
and save the checks. Adv.
Charles Clapp has returned to his
home in Jersey City after few days
visit at his former home here.
Mrs. James Mallory and daughter,
Miss Ruth Mallory OF Albany are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Spear.
Charles McElrond, who has been a
guest al the home of Henry Lynch,
returned TO Montreal this afternoon.
Children's pumps were $l.25 and
up in tan, black or patent, sale csc.
All sizes at The New York store.
Adv
Mrs. Jane Johnson OF North street
returned this morning from a few
days visit with relatives in Shafts
bury.
Mrs. A. r. Won Dette. who has been
spending a few weeks at her former
home in New Concord, o., will reutrn
home today.
Mrs. Louise w. Curtis delightfully."-
entertained a number of her friends
at her home in Old Bennington at tea
Friday afternoon from to o'clock.
Miss Mabel lockwood and Thomas
Fitzgerald, of the New England Tel
sphone & Telegraph company, attend
ed clambake in Pittsfield. recently.
All. 49,. Do.rtpg w.bo hoe haau
a guest of Mrs. Charles f. Wells OF
Old Bennington for several weeks. re
turned this afternoon to her home in
New York.
Miss Ruth Blue, who has been
spending several weeks with her
sisters. Mrs John Gibney and Miss
Vema Blue, has returned 10 her
home in Rutland.
Misses Nellie and Agnes Reed
have returned to their home in Scran |
ton, Penn, after spending their va |
cation at the home of Mrs. William
Reed of School street.
Harold Bottum, VINO is in the u. S. |
navy. has had set back from his sp- |
parent recovery from an operation st |
Newport. recently. for appendicitis,
md his condition is not as favorable
At present.
About is Young men of the First |
Baptist church were guests Friday |
'vening OF Hugh A. Berne at Kamp |
af t,tt Dafr n
nents were served and an enjoyable
imo was passed by all present.
Miss W. Ursula Frost. who has
been passing several weeks in Brook
yn and New Jersey. arrived in Old |
Bennington. Friday evening, and for
he balance OF the season she will be
he guest of her cousin, Mrs Robert l
II. Merrill
The principal address at the annual |
Meeting OF tho County Imp -ovement |
association Wednesday afternoon 1
yin be delivered by Dean ]. l.. Hills |
# the state College OF Agricultural |
who will discuss the subject OF the
agricultural extension work which is
taking such an important place these
days. Dean Hills reputation az
speaker and as a leader in agricultur-
Al education should assure him
large audience next Wednesday after.
noon. The meeting will be called at
; p. m.
At the Methodist church tomorrow l
morning the Rev. George Dow. a son
OF the regular pastor. who is on his
annual vacation. will preach. Duane
Bassett will preside at the piano in
the absence of the organist and /
choii. Sunday school at l1:45 and /
Epworth League prayer meeting at
$50. To all Of which services the
public is cordially invited. Next sun
day the pulpit will be occupied by the
Rev. Peter Heller OF South Shafts.
bury in exchange with II. G. Banks.
The American Red Cross associa.
ton will run its car to Bennington
early Monday morning and will re.
main during the dav. The object of Il