The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-08-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News o. the Town she village ZEN
Briefly fer Busy Rsadsrs

Mrs. T. Mcleod is giving bridge
party Thursday.
Benjamin Waldron of Spring street
is i'll of tonsilitis.
Nelson Waite of SALISBURY was in
town Saturday on business.
Miss Clara Moore spent Sunday in
camp at Lake Pontoosac in Pittsiield
Percy Simmons and Burt Harting
ton motored to Hoosick Falls Satur'
dag.
William Roode and friend, Mrs
Trombley were visiting Mrs. Barber
Sunday.
A party of eleven girls frCm Camp
Avalon left Saturday afternoon for a
tramp on the Long Trail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Thomas and
family of Pleasant street we're al
Lake st. Catherine Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Levin and
family were among the Bennington
visitors at Hedges yesterday. Y
Miss Marion Clisbee Of Spring
street left last week for months
stay with relatives in Boston.
Jack Leonard and Marshall White
spent Saturday afternoon and Sunday
hiking the Long Trail to Manchester
]. p. Morrissey son John, Harold
Hurley and Edward Greenslet spent
the week end in camp at Lake Han
cock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Cole and Mr.
and Mrs. Clarke Loomis of North Ben
nington improved the day at Hedges
yesterday.
Mrs. Martin Kearns. Miss Mar
guerite McGovern and Miss Jane
Green of Spring street were in NORTH
Adams Saturday.
Mrs. Marcial Crosiersand three qhil
dren of North, Adams and her sistel
and husband Of Boston were visiting
Mrs. c, Barber yesterday.
G. d. Sweet, former resident, who
now resides with his daughter Mrs
James Paddock in Hoosick, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. William Balkan,
Warwick S. Carpenter of the New
York state conservation commission
with headquarters at Albany. spen
the weekend with his family In Woo
ford.
Gains for exemption or discharg,
from draft should be executed a
once. Apply to Edward j. Hall, IL,
North ST., Bennington, VT upstairs.
Adv.
Miss Lillian Kent of New York
who has been a guest at the home o
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Morrissey o
Washington avenue for three weeks
left last week for her home.
Miss Mary Rooney Of Winiamstowi
Is substituting as stenographer In tn
Holden, Leonard Office for Mis-
Elizabeth Powers OF North Bennington
who is on a two weeks vacation.
Miss Marjorie Smith, assistant il
the Office OF Dewitt +. Lewis, is eS
pected today from Mantle. Conn
where she has been spending a tw,
weeks vacation with her parents.
Mrs. +. b. Packard and daughter
Mary Louis, OF Elm street, left FIR
day for Fair Haven, ~ j., where the
will spend several weeks with MIR:
Packard's sister, Mrs. G.. A. Atwood
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton ]. Kinsley O
School street left Saturday eyenin
for Rutland where they joined Nj
Kinsley's brother, Earl S. Kinsley
for an auto tour Of northern Vernon
The party who took two Benninl
ton free library books off the steps Q
Banner Office Saturday afternoon
known. II books are returned q
once TO the library no further troubl
will be made.
Miss Elizabeth Delonf Of Troy, VIII
is spending the summer with Mr.. an
| Mrs. G. l.. Harwood and Miss Dor
thy Kinlock OF Troy. who Is the que:
of Or. and Mrs Il. NJ. Gardiner an
Wilbur Long spent Sunday in Pitt
field. s%SI n. Y 10
Galen X. Miller and tlarenc
Ostrander have returned from tn
New York and Passaic, N. j., wher
they visited Harold ID. Miller. who hs
a part in the scene. "Raffles," whic
John Barrymore is making from III
| story.
| Ernest w. White, military polio
and First Glass private in Company
LIST. Vermont Infantry, spent Saturda
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Y
White. Private White is now e
titled to bar on his sleeve, havin
gained the honor OF First Glass pT
vatc.
A lawn party will be held Wedne
day afternoon and evening on Il
lawn of the st. Peters churc
Home made ice cream an
cake win be served in II
afternoon and supper at six. Thel
| will be a candy table and mystel
table and other attractions which vi
furnish q splendid afternoon or eve
ings entertainment. II the wealth,
is unfayorable, II will be held insid
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