The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-07-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village TDid
Briefly for Busy Readers

Coming! Charlie Chaplin in The
Floor Walker" Adv
Coming! Charlie Chaplin in The
Floor Walker" ADV.
L. De Forrest Cone has gone to
Plattsburg on business trip.
Miss Helen Frazier is spending a
three weeks vacation in New York
II. G. Camp left today for visit in
North Adams, Pittshed and Stamford.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fay OF Main
street are visiting for week in Bur
lington.
Don't fail to see Phil OFT and com
pany in Who Wants a Wife, Harte
Theatre today. Adv
Miss Helen Thomas of Pleasant
street lett this week for a several
weeks visit in Brooklyn.
Coming! Charlie Chaplin, the high
est saaried comedian in the world
in "The Floor-Walker.' ADV.
Miss Gladys Pierson Of Pittsdeld has
returned home AFTER visiting here as
! the guest Of Miss Martha Dewey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Demming of
Arlington, who were recently married
in Adams spent Wednesday in town.
Walter Jacobs Of New York city
who has been visiting friends in town
for the past week, has returned home.
r. II. Merrill of the General Electric
company Of Schenectady spent the
Fourth with his family at Old Ben
nington
Mrs Charles Van Benthusen and
sisters OF Albany will for the present
| summer occupy Tucked Away owned
by Miss Mary Sanford,
Miss Catherine Hoffman, who has
been visiting Miss Mabel Cooper for
several days returned Wednesday to
her home IN Red Hook, Ny
| Kelley Cole the well-known New
York tenor and his wife are visiting
in Old Bennington at the home OF Mr..
Coles mother Mrs. Alice Cole.
Miss Cora Townsend has returned
to her home in Buffalo after passing
several weeks with her sister, Mrs
George Wellington Of Old Bennington.
Mclean Stakeholder Is assisting in
the Office OF his father County Clerk J.
/ j. Stakeholder, during the absence OF
! Mrs. Mary Adams who is away on her
annual vacation.
Mrs. Mary Adams. assistant in The
Office Of County Clerk J. J Stakeholder
is at Watch hill r. J., where she is
to be the guest OF Mrs John S. Hol-
den for two weeks
Mrs. w. w. Bartlett left Wednes.
day morning for her home 10 Indiana
where she viii spend several months
before she is joined BIS her husband
prepa = Tor their departure to In
dia.
Mr. and Mrs Charles C. Wood and
two children of New York were the
guests oil Mr. and Mrs Charles Frazer
over the Fourth. Mr. Wood has re-
turned 20 bis home but Mrs. Wood
and children viii remain for visit OF
few days
Prof r. $. Bayhan of Cleveland, who
was called here By Che death of his
aunt, Miss Katherine Poole OF Ben
nington. has returned TO his home
! Prof. Bayhan was formerly resident
OF Bennington and VIII return here the
latter part o. the month for five
WeeDa visit.
George u. Sears, a former Benniug
. tol hoy, Who is noW employed with nc
j. o Durham wholesale house of .,.,
; York city IS spending his summer va
cation here incidentally 10 may be
said tiat Wednesday he secured one
! OF the finest mess OF trout which has
been caught IN the Woodiord stream
thi season
Claire w. S0ule.and Ward H. Lyon.
have purchased OF Edward l.. Swift o.
{ New York Che t'rce-comorcd plot o.
land lying south OF West Main stree
p between the street ANA the track of TN,
, Chatham division OF the Rutland rail
road. The tract contains about sd,
acres The purchasers propose to pm
, in drainage, lay out street iron
Main street toward the south and dis
pose OF the land iCe residence puy
, poses.