The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-07-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Miss Lena Goldsmith is visiting in
| Tarrytown for month.
Mrs. Carrie S. Hoyt of Union street
is having her home painted.
Mrs. f. st. George Mclean left this
morning for short visit in Hoosick
Falls.
Mrs. Fred Winslow, who has been
seriously i'll at her home on Union
street is slowly improving.
Miss Alice Rice of Princeton, N. j.,
who has been visiting Mrs. f, NJ.
Wood, has returned home.
Rev. George ]. Sturgis and Angus
tin Daley motored to Deerfeld over the
Mohawk Trail on the Fourth
Mrs Maude ]. Gregg OF Albany was
the guest over the Fourth of her
mother, Mrs. William c. Frost.
Born, Monday, July 3, daughter to
Mr.. end Mrs. Morris Levin, jr.. of Val
entne street, weight pounds.
d. p. Haskins, wife and three sons
of Springfield, Mass, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood over the
Fourth.
The services at Ben Venue library
| will be resumed Wednesday evening at
o'clock and continued during the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Keller and Mr.
and Mrs. d. j. Keeler returned Tues
day evening from an automobile trip to
Plattsbure.
Miss Katherine Grace of School
street, left Tuesday for Orange, N. j,
and Asbury Park, where she will pass
a months vacation
The summer issue of the telephone
directory is being delivered and it is
requested that old books be returned
when new ones are received.
Harry Nelson Raymond of Holyoke,
Mass, and Lillian Dudley OF Indian Or
chard. Mass, were united in marriage
at the Methodist parsonage, July 3,
1916 by Rev. p. L. Dow.
The Battle Cry of Peace a pic
ture which equals the wonders Of the
Birth of a Nation" will be shown in
Bennington in the near future.
The Misses Catherine and Rose Kel-
ley of Albany are visiting here for sew
eral weeks at the home of their uncle,
NJ. J. Roche of Jefferson avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving b. Wells re-
turned this morning to their home in
Stoughton, Mass, after being guests
for several days of MIR. and Mrs. Geo.
| NJ. Hawks of South street.
DR.. j, II. Brown and Mrs. c. A.
Brown Of Boston, Mrs. J. G. Sholes of
North Adams and Miss Mary c. Burt
of Philadelphia were guests on the
Fourth of Charles r. Burt
The gathering to sew for the war
sufferers in Europe announced to be
held at Fairview ON Thursday morn
ing OF this week, will be postponed
until next week Thursday at the same
time
Miss Mathilde Vosser, the recrea-
tion instructor, left today for Hanover,
n. H., to attend the Dartmouth sum
mer school. She will specialize in rec
reation work, particularly along the
line of pageantry.
John Fassett, formerly employed at
the Holden, Leonard company mill
here, but now superintendent in the
dye department Of the North Star com
pany's wooden mill in Minneapolis
Mimi, is visiting his father, Hiram b
Fasset;
Who knows where and what Aloloka
is? Scribner's magazine for July has
an interesting article entitled "Ka
laupapa, the Leper Settlement on Mo
lokai' by Katherine f. Gerould This
magazine is on the reading table of The
public library.
The Chautauqua tickets are here anC
the subscribers can get them by callins
at w. II. Wills Office. 1t will aid The
committee If those who have bough
the tickets will call and get them
Those living outside the village cal
send check and the tickets will b,
mailed
Miss Irene White. who has beer
teaching school in Lake. VT, during
the past school year is visiting for ;
few days at the home of f. Il. Howe o
South street before going to Brandon
where she will be employed at thu
Brandon Inn during the summe
mcnthc.
Miss Annie H. Dakin has receiyet
notice that the Indian dance originate
by her and so successfully demonstrat
ed by her pupils at the recent schoo
exhibit is to be published in one o
both OF Americas two best education
al journals. Miss Dakin is the autho
of other sketches adapted to children
The union service at the Methods
church last evening. was one of inter
est the program OF service furnishe
by the Greater Vermont Association
was carried out in full The address
was given by Rev. Towart pastor c
the Baptist church. which was apprt
pirate and impressive urging the in
portance OF Christian fatherhood as
vital factor in the community and nj
tional welfare.