The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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ents.
Albert Schwartz has returned after
a visit of several days in Troy and
Albany.
Edmund Gardner, who is employed
in Hartford, Conn, is in town for
weeks visit.
There will be meeting of the
Elks tonight Important business will
be transacted.
Miss Frances II. Shields has re-
opened her winter residence on First
street in Troy.
Mrs. Eastman of Branch street is
holiday guest of Mrs. Leon Moyd of
North Adams.
Edwin Brown of Rowe, Mass, spent
Christmas day as the guest of Mrs.
l.. H. Woodward.
Ralph l.. Niles has resumed his dut-
les at the Bennington Garage after
two weeks vacation.
Miss Kate S. Reed of Rowe, Mass,
was a Christmas guest of Mrs. l.. H.
Woodward OF Union street
Clyde Hastings from Nottingham
spent Christmas with his grand
mother Mrs. l.. II. Woodward.
Mrs Henry S, Bingham of Green
field is spending the Christmas holt
days with friends in the village.
Vivid in Interest and gives no
offense"-N Y. Herald. Three
Weeks opera house tomorrow. Adv
Mr. and Mrs. George Shaw of North
street are spending a few days as
guests of relatives in st. Johnsbury.
Conscience of Juror To- as strong
part drama with an allstar Than
houser cast, opera house today. Adv
Fred Remington arrived Saturday
from Springfield, Mass, to spend the
holidays with his sister, Mrs. Ed
mund Brown.
Wilfred Duclaws, an employee at the
Putnam House, is spending a two
weeks vacation with relatives in Fall
River, Mass
Earl W. Williams left last evening
on business trip to Boston. He is
to purchase a new Ford coupelet for
Rev Thornton w, Turner
Mrs. Nellie E. Hastings of Whiting,
ham has arrived to spend the winter
with her mother, Mrs. Levine H.
Woodward of Union street.
Mrs. f. W. Tinson of Jefferson
avenue has returned after spending
Christmas week with her sister, Mrs.
NJ. S. Childs in Manchester.
The ladies of the Baptist church are
cordially invited to spend the after
noon Jan list, from to with Mrs.
W. F. Putnam of South street.
Henry w. Tirrell salesman for the
Bottum & Torrance company. who
| spent Christmas at his home here
left this morning for Boston
The Grieve's Musical Comedy com.
pany of II people will present an en-.
| tire new bill at the Harte Theatre to-
night at the extremely low price OF
| 10c. Adv.
| NJ. c. Tanger of New York and
| David Kohn of Albany are among
those who are in town to attend the
| kohn-Levin wedding at Foresters' hal
this evening.
James Madden. buyer for G. V. S
Quackenbush & Co., OF Troy, has re
turned home after spending Christ
mas with his sister, Miss Ellen T.
Madden of Main street,
car belonging to J. j. Stakeholder
Wa reported stalled in the drifted
sI"'t in the vicinity. of the Hiland
Fay place on south Branch road yes
terday, and was extricated with diff
ficulty.
Boys and girls of St Peters church
win attend their Christmas treet to
| night Tuesday, Dec. 2Sth, in the Par
ish house. Parents and also small
brothers and sisters are cordially in
| vited.
Mr.. and Mrs John Spargo of OLD
Bennington left yesterday for New
York where they will remain for
some time While in New York Mr.
Spargo will speak at Socialist con
| vention.
| Well known summer residents OF
| bennington were numbered among
the guests at Il rose luncheon given
| by Mrs. V. Rae Harrington and heI
sister, Miss Mary NJ. Meneely, at the
| home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew II. Meneely of Troy, Monday
II the published list appeared the
| names of Miss Edith Van Santvoord
| Miss Anne Shields and Miss Hart
| Shields.
Word was received by phone in a
local insurance office this morning
| that the Ludington Woodenware Com
| pany, whose factory in Wilmington
was destroyed by fire the first of the
month, has definitely desided to re-
build the plant on a smaller scale on
the foundations of the burned build
ings. The debris has been cleaned
away and work of reconstruction will
| begin at once. Several Bennington
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