The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-17
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-'AS- -NNA'&iA 0hAPsANU'A'
A. 3. Chase and son Harold were
in Nottingham Sunday.
There was no school Tuesday on
account of the deep snow.
Mrs Mary Dix is staying down to
Sherman with Mrs. Frank Horton.
Neal Dolan is working Tor the
Sherman Carbide Co., at Sherman.
Mrs. Canady of Jacksonville was a
business visitor in town this week.
Foster Scott Of South Readsboro
was in town the first OF the week.
Miss Rose Bernini is working for
Mrs. George Mathers on North Hill.
Highland Scott, who has been work
ing in Brattleboro came home Friday.
DR.. F. A. Walsh gave short talk
! in church Sunday morning on the
tuberculosis question.
Miss Dorothy Steocker returned
home from North Adams Saturday
| night.
| Perry Bishop of Mortified, Mass.
| is here for short visit with his par
ents.
Mrs. A P. Bishop was business
visitor in North Adams, Mass, Satur-
day
Jos Berard, who is working in Pitts
field, Mass, spent Sunday at his
home here.
Mrs. Herbert Stickles and Mrs. Ar
thus Day were visitors in North AID.
ans Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Corliss
were business visitors in North Adj
ans last week Tuesday.
Flora Brigham of Nottingham Is
working for Mrs. Arthur Chase who
| is still confined to the bed.
Mrs Mervin Pierce and son Ernest
and daughter, Iva, of Jacksonville
visited at d. b. Wheeler's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Scott of North
Adams, Mass, came Sunday to attend
the funeral OF Mrs. Highland Scott.
Miss Tena Jillson and Miss Alta
Wheeler, who have been among the
sick ones were able to be out riding
| Sunday.
Miss Georginan Market of Holyoke,
Mass, who has been visiting her aunt
Mrs Clifford Barber returned to her
home Tuesday.
Mrs. f. C. Baker, Miss Evelyn Bak-
er, Miss Daphene Chase. Mrs. III. G..
| Billings and son Wesley were among
those who were in North Adams Sat
urday.
Mrs. Clark, who has been visiting
her son, A. B. Clark for several days
returned to her home in Mlddletown
Springs Friday Mr. Clark accom-
| panied her.
| George A, Burt and Bernard Brager
buyers for large stores in New York
and Philadelphia were the guests of
the Readsboro Chair company last
| week 2a
On account of the weather the Lad
les Aid sale in the Baptist church,
which was to be Tuesday. Dec. IA was
postponed until Thursday If the
| weather is then favorable.
A number prophicied an open winter
but from all appearances they are
mistaken. The snow at this writing
is 16 inches deep and we still have
the promise OF more. II started snow
ing lightly Monday morning, but in
the afternoon increased rapidly so by
night was nearly 10 inches deep.
Two pretty weddings took place
Friday The marriage of Miss Bessie
Lowe to Raymond Corliss took place
at the home OF Palmeter on Main
street where they have rooms for
housekeeping, at $50 Friday after
noon December 10th. The bride wore
very pretty white dress and white
bridal veil and carried a beautiful
spray of flowers.
The marriage of Miss Addie Lowe
to Alfred White took place at the
rooms they had furnished for home
on East Main street at 1880 in the
evening, December 10th. The bride
was beautifully attired in dark blue
silk dress and wore white veil !
The ceremonies were performed by
Rev. C. A. Nutting, NJ. A. pastor of
the Baptist church.
At the annual meeting Of the Deer
field River Grange the following of |
ficers were elected: Master, H. o. |
King; overseer. Leslie E. Gould; |
steward, Silas Hicks; assistant stew
ard, Charles Wellman; secretary, J
b. Taylor; treasurer, Charles Wheel !
err lecturer, Miss E. NJ. Wood; chap
lin, Mrs. Fl, o. King; gate keeper,
Edward Letourneau; Ceres, Mrs. l..
]. Shumway; Pomona, Isabelle
Hicks; Flora, Eta King; Lady assls.
tant steward, Anna Healey.
Mrs. Hiland Scott. aged SO years, 3
months, days, died at her home on
Main street Friday morning. She
had done her washing the day be-
fore and was in her usual health upon
retiring Thursday night. The sudden
cause of her death was heart failure.
Mrs. Scott was born in Menden, VT,
her maiden name was Julia A. Steb.
bins. Her first husband was Charles
Hakey OF Grafton, VT. She was mar
r;al II;Io,J Cooif IF fbio nIaoa