The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-15
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Monday, January is, 1917.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF tho Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


James and John McGlynn are
spending a few days In Albany IA
Charles F. Sears Of Rockland,
Mass, is visiting friends in town.
i. e. Foley of Quinlan's drug store
spent Sunday at his home in Rutland.
The elevator is being installed in
the Putnam Memorial hospital this
week. ssr So
Arthur L. HOLSTER is confined to
his home on Grandview street with
illness.
Miss Katherine Grace OF School st.
is confined to the house with the
humps.
Frank H. Smith has returned from
Rutland, where he spent the week end
at his home.
Nelson Mcclure was operated on for
appendicitis Saturday evening in
the Samaritan hospital.
The regular meeting of the Frater-
nal Order of Eagles will be held Tues
I day evening at S o'clock.
/ The Community Glee club will meet
at High school hall Tuesday evening
January 10th. Let everybody be on
hand to begin at eight sharp.
Branch No. of ST. Mary's Guild
will meet with Mrs. A. S. NJ CHS
holm at 3 O'Clock Wednesday after
! noon.
Miss Edith Dewey of West Main
street and Miss Esther Merrill of Old
Bennington have returned from a
visit in Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Campbell OF
Mt. Anthony road left today for De
troit, where Mr.. Campbell will, spend
three weeks in attendance at an au
tomobile school.
Mrs. George Rice, who had seIi
Gus operation for goiter on Januar
and in the Samaritan hospital In
Troy is gaining rapidly and is expect
ed to be able TO come home In few
Gays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Vallencourt
who were married last week are Wis
ting friends in Hudson Falls. Or
their return they will reside for thu
present with Mrs. Vallencourt's
mother Mrs. Albee of Stafford street
A young man, who gave his resi-
dence as Bennington and his name as
Lester Heath was today sentenced II
Superior court at Pittsfeld to yea
In the House of Correction. He plead
ed guilty to a charge of adultery a
North Adams.
rhe Ladies Missionary society D
the Second Congregational churcl
will meet Tuesday afternoon at
o'clocq with Miss Elizabeth Norton
$40 Elm st. Subject Of the meeting
"Chaos or Christianity in China
Which?" Leader Miss Valentine.
There will be very interesting
meeting of the Book and Thimble
chapter of the World Wide Guild il
the parlors of the Baptist church to
night at 745 The program Oh
"Woodman, Spare that Tree will be
followed by a social. All young lad
les cordially invited
The Assemblies TO be held this win
ter at the F'oresters hall under the
auspices OF the Assembly Committee
announce the first dance Tuesday
evening, Jan. 10th, the other dates are
Feb. 18th. April 10th, and May list
The proceeds arising from the under
taking after paying expenses will be
turned over by the committee to the
treasurer of the Welfare Association
Marjorie Chandler the eleven year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Chandler of North Branch street while
riding down hill last Monday might
about six o'clock was seriously hurt
when accidently struck by an auto
mobile driven by Arthur Gore. The
child was lying fiat on the sled which
was thrown from under her when
struck by the car. The car passed
entirely over the child She received
n severe scalp wound, one tooth
knocked out and several other bru
ises. DR.. Gardiner is the attending
physician.