The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-06-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF -ne Town and Village ToIn
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs. B. n. Estabrook and son went
this morning to Albany.
A telephone, No. 400. has been in
stalled at the opera house
George Biggott of North Adams is
in town today on business.
Miss Juliette de c. Schuyler of
Dobbs Ferry, N. Y, is guest of
Mrs. Guy Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip b. Jennings are
expected home tomorrow after spend
ing a few days in New York.
Darrell Rifenburg of Pleasant ST.,
went this morning to Hoosick Falls
where he viii spend the week end.
Frank Riley, Chester Wadsworth,
and William Lundergan are spending
week camping at Barber's Pines.
Dancing at Foresters hall Friday.
Every other dance square, big
time assured Are you coming? Adv.
Nathan Madison of School street
returned Wednesday from Albany
where he has been spending several
days
Mrs. j. L. shippey of Congress
street went recently to Conway,
Mass, where she will spend the sum
mer.
The president and eight members
of the Dickens club enjoyed a picnic
at Haystack park in Williamstown
Wednesday
Miss Barbara, Northrup, who has
been the guest of Miss Juliette Stani-
ford at Old Bennington, has returned
to Burlington.
Miss Maud A. Edison goes today to
take an eight weeks course at the
Normal School of Physical Education
at Battle Creek, Michigan
Wanted-A young woman for Nltch-
en- work Experience unnecessary
Must room and board at the house
Apply at The Orchards. loft
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. O'Neil OF Ilud-
son. N. Y, are visiting here with
Mrs. O'Neil's mother, Mrs. ~ j.
Morrissey OF County street
At the New York stores cut price
sale, 75c ladies' house dresses, sale
45c; SOC sheets, sale 39el $3.50 lad
les and children's white canvas OK
fords, red rubber soes, sale $l00
Adv
Auction-There will be an auction
OF household goods and clothing on
Saturday p m, at 1919 North street,
John Huntington, auctioneer. Post
poned if rainy. Ady1Ot3
Miss Mabel Cooper returned Wed
nesday from WILLIAMSBURG where she
has been spending the week attend
ing the Williams college commence
ment exercises.
News was received here this morn
ing of the death at the Samaritan
hospital in Troy of Mrs. Louiyille
Newton who entered the institution
few days ago for treatment.
Mrs. Marie McDonough of New
York is the guest OF relatives at Old
Bennington. Mrs McDonough is the
daughter of William f. Weeks, a for
mer resident of bennington
Judge O. NJ. Barber of the United
States court of customs appeals and
family who have been stopping at the
Walloomsac for a few days, are NOV
ipg today to their summer home in
Woodford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Payson of
Portland, Me. have rented the Scott
House on Pleasant street and will
spend month in Bennington Mrs
Payson was formerly Miss Dorothy
Norton OF this town.
Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Mills returned
this morning from Hanover, N. a..
" here they attended the commence.
mcnt exercises at Dartmouth college.
While there Mr. Mills attended the
2yth anniversary reunion OF his
class.
Miss Agnes Kerr OF Berlin, Ger
many, is a guest at the home OF Miss
Helen Johnson at Old Bennington. !
Miss Kerr is an American women, but |
has lived in Germany for number of
years She returned recently to this |
country
A party consisting of II. j. Brown,
Paul Brown and c. II. Payson of Port
land, Me, were guests at the Wal
loomsac Inn Wednesday night, com
ing to Bennington from Middlebury
with three horses purchased from the
estate of the late Col. Joseph Battell
Miss Agnes Elmendorf of Raleigh,
n. c. who has been here a couple of
weeks as guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. c. Kimball of Union street
went this morning to Bellows Falls
where she will spend several weeks
with her brother.
Railroad tickets fer the Sunday
school picnic to be held at Airing
ton tomorrow viii be on sale atl