The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-09-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Srietiy TOR 5usy READERS
Miss Ethel Sibley of Grandyiew
street was in Albany Friday.
Miss Irene Murphy has returned
from short stay with friends in Bur
lington.
Mrs. Arthur Nevils of Park street
fell down stairs Friday and injured
one of her limbs quite severely.
Miss Eleanor Sibley of West Main
street has returned from several
weeks visit in Boston and vicinity.
The clothing stores will be closed
all day Monday, Labor Day. If you
wish Quitting better get it today
Roy NJ. Paddock returned Friday
evening from Burlington where he at
tended the annual meeting of the I'm
dertaker's Association.
Because of present health condition
the County Sunday School convention
which was to have been held in Man
chester, Sept. II, has been postponed.
Charles Ainsworth was taken from
/ his home on Park street extension
Friday morning to the Soldiers home
hospital where he is quite seriously
ill.
Richard Mcguire, Louis Levin, Har-
old Kelly, and Cordes Armstrong re-
turned Friday from Woodford where
they have been camping for the past
two weeks.
Joseph Pfingstel, Theobald Gabel.
F. Schultz and W. Schumann, all Of
New York City, left today for sever
al days trip over the Bennington sec
ton of the Long Trail.
Christian Science services, 606
Main street Sunday, II a m Wednes-
day evening 100 Reading room open
Tuesday and Thursday to p. m.
The public is cordially welcome.
In one OF the races at the North Ad-
ans fair Friday Samuel Cutler of
South street won second place. The
race was one of the closest and fast
] est of the days program.
il Persons and heads of families that
do not notify the Health Officer when
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I sixteen years of age from the state
of New York or Massachusetts will
be treated as guilty of misdemeanor
and dealt with according to the law.
Adv.
The Second Congregational church
cordially invites the public to its ser
Y vices tomorrow. Morning worship at
R 1890, with preaching by the pastor,
K Rev G.. S. Mills. Sermon. Anchored
I / or Drifting?' The communion SER
|, vice will follow Sunday school at
11.45. Young peoples meeting at
I csc.
\ Members OF Bennington Lodge of
y Elks who desire to attend the annual
\ Clam Bake to be held at Peakes' Pines
on Labor Day are requested to pur-
y chase their tickets not later than
Saturday night. No tickets will be
reserved after that time. Tickets may
n be obtained from the Steward at the
Y club rooms.
Because of the prevalence OF infan-
tile paralysis in the states of New
4 | York and Massachusetts persons with
\ children who ieave Bennington for
\ points in these two states will be sub
\ iect, upon returning. TO the same quar-
y antine regulations that are now in
X force relative to persons with chill
Y dren coming into Vermont from
X Massachusetts and New York. Adv
y Edward Woodman is passing few
4 | weeks in town at the home OF his par
3 ents before resumng his duties at TIT
4 | University of Michigan Following
\ the closing of the university in June
Y Mr.. Woodman joined SURVEYING
y camp connected with the school ant
s spent the early part of the summer il
4 Northern Michigan