The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-09-12
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and VIIIags Told
Briefly for 5usy Readers


Quincy A. Hall OF Sunderland was
in town today on business.
John Sears is ill at his home on
Spring street by an attack Of asthma.
There will be two new vaudeville
acts at Harte Theatre tomorrow.
Adt.
Mr. and Mrs CHARLES G. Phillips
and Mrs. Orrin Davis spent the day
Sunday at Hedges Lake.
Ralph Remington resumed his dut
les at the Drysdale store Monday al
ter a two weeks vacation
Mrs. Geofge L. Lee has returned
to her home on Branch street after a
months stay in New York
The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Y. NJ. c. A.
| viii be held this evening at s o'clock.
| Mr. and Mrs. w. D. Pelley and
daughter we're called to Springfield
Sunday by the death of Mrs. Pelley's
fathe..
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Bottum accom-
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bosca
of Troy left by auto Monday on a
| trip to Boston.
The officers of Mt Anthony Chapt-
er No. /, 0, E. S. viii meet in Ma
sonic Temple Wednesday evening at
7.3O o'clock for a rehearsal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kirkwood Of
Pittsfeld, who have been the guests
of Miss Eliza Kirkwood of North
street, returned to their home Men
/ day
Harry Remington ana Samuel Cut
! Ter are attending the fair in Manches-
ter today. Mr.. Cutler has two horses
that will take part in the races to-
morrow.
William C. Kennedy Of the Naval
Training Station at Newport, II. L.,
who has been visiting his mother,
Mrs. Catharne Kennedy of Mill street
returned to Newport Saturday
The annual meeting OF The Public
| Welfare Association for the election
OF officers and hearing OF reports will
be held in Library Han Tuesday
evening. September 18th at 7.45.
| Ililda Pratt, Secretary.
There will be a special meeting at
the Y. w. c. on Wednesday evening,
Sept Is to make plans for a fair to be
held sometime in November. After
the meeting social hour in dancing
for members and their friends.
Persons and heads of families that
do not notify the Health Officer when
children come to Bennington under
sixteen years Of age from the state
of New York or Massachusetts VIII
be treated as guilty of a misdemeanor
aud dealt with according to the law.
ADJ.
r. w Demo of Rutland has ac-
copied a position with the Bennington
Sanitary Laundry and viii look after
the outside work for time, Mr.
Demo Is a practical laundry mar
having been in charge OF the Marble
city laundry Of Rutland .Or seyera
yeare.
Mrs Frank II. Hart and son who
have been the guests OF Mrs. T.. +
Hart returned to their home in Pal
mer, Mass, Sunday. They were &C
companied by Miss Iildred Hart a!
n far as Springfield where Miss liar
viii teach at the opening OF the fal
2 term.
: Warwick S. Carpenter who ha
been at his summer home at Wood
II ford recovering fIom the effects of
U recent automobile accident at SaratC
1. ga, has returned to Albany and r.
II sumed his work as publicity writer 70
the New York conservation COMM.
sioner George d! Pratt Of Brooklyn
" A copy OF the Johnstown, Pa
I Herald OF September Sn announce
V. that j. VI. Hyde of Bennington IS tn
II guest of his nephew, d. VI. Hyde {
that city. The announcement is 70
lowed by n brief description OF NJ
n Hyde's career in the civil war an
~ with Col. William T. Cody. (Bunal
BID en- the frontier.
Because OF the prevalence Of infal
tile paralysis ~ the states Of Ne
! Nl r anu OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~Nl"hNn wa
children who leave Bennington fC
points in these two states will be su
! iect. upon returning. to the same On,
antinc regulations that are now
force relative to persons with ch
|. dren coming into Vermont fro
Massachusetts ana New York. Al
Walter c. Wood who is to Ia,
: charge Of the new agricultural depaI
mont at Lamoille County academ
, HYDE Park. arrived in the villa.
- Monday evening. Mr.. Wood made Il
1 trip to Bennington In order to ca
his vote at the primary election da
Opening OF the academy having be,
postponed in order OF the state boal
Of health. Mr. Wood has been assis
ing In the office OF Senator Page du
ing the campaign He says that q
work OF distributing literature. Il
writing of letters and other work
the bureau gave employment TO ano
90 persons, considerable numhl
OF them students ut the academy
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