The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-18
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Tuesday, April II, 1917.
News OF tho Town and Village reld
Briefly for Busy Readers

OHtNTOlel Cdi w Vhio Lottic Ndihp.
Joseph Tetrault of Blackinton visit
ed friends here during the past few
days.
T.. Marceau has returned to Rutland
after visiting friends in town since
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Hawks of North
street returned today from a few days
visit in Boston.
Joseph Sousville of Park street
caught five pounds OF trout Tuesday in
the Furnace brook.
Fred l.. Harmon of the postofiice
force is i'll and Charles Mclaughlin is
substituting on his route.
Mrs. C. H. Resseguie is spending a
few days with her daughter, Mrs.
Louis B. Puffer of Troy, who is i'll.
The charter of the Bennington Sc.
curity company has been cancelled by
the Tax department of the state of
Vermont.
David Taub of Poughkeepsie return
ed today to his home after having
been the guest for a few days of Mr..
and Mrs. M. Margolin.
The Putnam house garage had a
Vim fire truck on exhibition Tuesday.
c. T.. Wheeler of the Vim company is
spending few days in town.
News received from Earl Darling,
who is in the Samaritan hospital, in
dicates that he is gaining and is
thought to be out OF danger.
Opening dance of the Young Wo-
mems club Thursday evening $3.50 to
1880 Donnelly's banjo orchestra.
Admission % cents. Adv. 66t3
Mrs. Oscar Elwell of Springfield,
Mass, spent Tuesday with friends
here on her way to Manchester. where
she will spend q few days with her
mother.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Cora A.
Muntze was held this afternoon at the
home of Fred S. Buck on Bradford
street Rev. Charles H. Mead oiiiciat-
ed. Burial was in the Waite GENE
Itery.
Miss Louise Griswold returned to-
day TO her home in Rochester after
spending week as the guest of Miss
Dorothy Carver. Mrs. f. Il. Carver
and Miss Florence Carver accompani-
ed her ms far as Albany. W
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Corbett. Mr..
and Mrs William Corbett and Mr..
and Mrs. Dennis A. Toomey are in
Rutland to attend the funeral of Pat
ripk ffnpbatt hot 1e
bett and Mrs. Toomey.
There will be ten days sale at
the second hand store. North Benning-
ton, next door to car barn, beginning
Saturday, April 81 You will find
good line of shoes and all kinds of
clothing. Phone l64-J ADV. 6St2
Announcement is made by Mrs.
Maud Hazeton of East Dorset of the
marriage on Monday, April of her
daughter. Miss Grace Williams Hazel |
ton to Edward H. Thomas of this vii |
lage Mr. and Mrs Thomas are living f,
at zoe Maple street
The remains of Mrs. Bertha Adella |
Blake, who was killed Tuesday by a |
train on the Chatham road. will be |
taken to Williamstown Thursday |
where the funeral will be held at 9 |
p. M. at the home OF her sister. Mrs. |
Ada Haynes. Burial will be in VIII !
Jamestown
Mr.. and Mrs. John Westfall have re-
turned from North Adams, where they |
were attendants at the wedding of I
Mrs. Westfall's sister, Miss Mary
Dean to Irving E. Wendell. which took
place in that city Monday evening. A
number OF other local people were
present.
There will be a game of basketball
Friday evening at Library hall between
the Bennington basketball team and
The Willamstown Independents. The
local team will be made up from the
following players: r Denley, r. Sex
ION, c. Paulson, J. Loughlin, II. Snow,
W. Moore and NJ. Doran The game
will be followed by dancing. Plans
IRE being made for fast preliminary.
The authorities of the Vail school
If agriculture at Lyndon, at which
Harvey Hutton and Edward Horst of
are students, are getting
census of opinions of the parents and
guardians of the pupils of the school
is to whether or not the school should
lose May in order to allow the
'upils to begin work Oh farms.
Rev. George S. Mills has returned ,
rom Boston. where he spent the past
hree days.
The class of 1917 of the Samaritan ! ,
ospital nurses training school in ,
roy will graduate Thursday. They
7ere given a reception this afternoon
Y Miss Martha C. Vail and will at
end the annual dinner of the alumnae
ssociation this evening at the Hamp
On in Albany. Three local young S
omen are members OF the class: a
liss Catherine Fischer, Miss Wilhel-
lima Hicks and Miss Gertrude Nc {
uire. The class is one of the largest n
! the history of the institution.
The quartette and organist of the \
irst Congregational church of Adams C
ave been secured to give a musical
,rvice in the Second Congregational
lurch of this village next Sunday
yening, The members of the quar-
tte are Miss Beulah Whitney, sopra-
, Mrs w CoIdwaII pIunLott 90,