The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-09-01
BENNINGIOM BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village TOLD
Briefly for Busy Readers

Frank Thompson is confined to the
house by illness.
Miss Helen Frazer is spending the
week in North Adams.
Mrs. Alice Kent and daughter Mary
were visiting friends in town Tues
day.
Frank Boeckel of Poughkeepsie, a
former resident, is the guest of Cor
den Burke.
The Troy bus was unable to carry
its passengers Tuesday on account of
a broken axle.
Miss Isabel Hughes of Williams
town is visiting relatives in town for
few days.
Robert Hewitt has returned to
Pittsheld after a few weeks visit
/ relatives in town.
A telephone has been installed in
the Gew office of the Bennington
Garage ON North street.
For Sale-Household goods, includ-
ing dining room furniture, from l to
4 u. m, at PIT Park st. ADV.
Stanley and Raymond Hope of
North street went today to Middle
bury for few days visit.
Mrs. Frank Hewitt, who has been
visiting at her former home here, will
return Thursday to Pittsfield.
Mrs. Della Andrew who has been
spending the summer in Germany
has returned to her home in Airing
ton.
Daughters of Isabella lawn party
and card social Thursday evening at
Miss Eliza McCue's, Park st. All are
invited. Adv69t3
Walter Wright, with an auto party
from Torrington, Conn, were guests
of his aunt, Mrs. George w. Cook ov-
er Sunday.
Dainty Marguerite Clark is appear
ing at the Library theatre today, sup
ported by Jack Fickford aud Rupert
Julian. Adv.
Miss Margaret Kelson of the Sam
aritan training school for nurses is
enjoying a vacation at her home in
Old Bennington.
Rev. Thornton F. Turner and son
Mac will return Friday from Ocean
Beach, l.. l., where they have been
for tho Dast month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avery left this morn
ing for TCIington, Conn, where the
former will assume his duties as
physical director in the Y. M. C. A.
Harold S,loum, who has been pas
sing a portion of the summer with
his aunt, Mrs. Catherine Scanlon of
Adama street; has returned to Pitts
field
DR.. and Mrs Karl F.. Eschelman,
who have been in town four weeks
as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Gallagher, have returned to their
home in Buffalo, N. Y.
Miss Margaret Kelson was pleas
aatly surprised at her home in Old
bennington Friday night by a party
OF her friends. Games were played
and music was enjoyed, refreshments
We're served and good time was
voted by all
During the PAST month in company
with Mr. and Mrs. w. II Nichols, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Gallagher and Miss
Daisy Rudd were touring through the
Adirondaoks and White Mountains.
Last Saturday Mrs. w. H. Nichols
entertained the party at a luncheon
at the Daisy tea room.
Miss Helen NJ. Moon, pupil of
Charles Curlos, contemplates opening
a class for piano students in the near
future, persons desiring instructions
will kindly communicate with Miss
Moon at Hoosick Falls. The winter
term will open as soon as suitable ar
rangements can be made. Adv
Miss Mary Birmingham, who has
been spending three weeks vaca
tion with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Morrissey
has returned to Cleveland. Miss
Birmingham was accompanied by
Miss Margaret Hogan of Grant street
who will make her future home in
Cleveland
Perry B. Gardner has purchased
through the Charles N. Powers real
estate agency, the Battles-Bowen
property on Main street consisting of
two houses, one occupied by ]. II.
Livingston, the other by Fred w.
Spear, together with about one-third
aero of land.