The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-07-02

from a visit in Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Tabor of
Dandy were in the village Sunday.
Leo Burnesh, former resident, now
of Deerfeld. is passing a few days in
town.
The village trustees will hold a ses-
sion in their rooms at 7.5O Tuesday
evening.
There will be a meeting this even
ing at 73O of the board of water
commissioners.
Miss Matte Buss, who is employed
in the Nichols Specially Shop, is TAX
ing two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Wheeler and DR.
and Mrs. P. A. Mattison and guests
were motorists over the Mohawk trail
Sunday.
Miss Harriet Putnam, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. T.. l.. Sib-
ley, has returned to her home in
Worcester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt e. Lewis and
family were guests Sunday of MIR.
Lewis sister, Mrs. Lawrence Danio in
North Adams.
Mrs. John Burton of Elm street left
this morning for an indefinite stay
with her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Brown
in Schenectady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stickles. son
Henry, daughter Leila and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. c, Firth were among the mo
tcrists at Lake George Sunday.
Miss Mildred Richmond came to
Bennington Sunday from New York and
is with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Henry Richmond of Park street.
All Modern Woodmen of America
arc requested to meet in the hall at
O'Clock Wednesday morning, July
to take part in the parade, 30t2
james Donaldson of New York came
to Bennington last week and VIII re-
main in town during the summer hav-
ing interests connected with the.E 2
Waist Co. fft1
Thomas j. Healy of River street re.
ceived word Saturday that he had
been successful in the examinations
for admission to the bar Of the Dis
trict of Columbia
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Adams Of
| South street and son. Wayne. and
| Miss Susan lockwood motored to
Lake George Sunday returning by the
way of Saratoga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Towslee of
| North Adams were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus S. Estes. Mrs.
| Towslee is we'll known here as she
is president of the Fortnightly of
North Adams. 4
| Leroy w. Bates. who is in charge OF
the bonding department at the Albany
branch Office of the Fidelity and Casu.
atty company, was the weekend quest
of his parents, Judge and Mrs. Ed
| ward L. Bates.
| The management of the Harte Tire.
atre has secured at an enormous ex-
pense the big Vitagraph special pro-
duction Gods Country and the Wo,
man" to be shown at Harte Theatre
Wednesday, July 4th
Because of the threatening weather
the game Of baseball which was to
have been played at Morgan park Satur
day afternoon between the Bennington
Amateurs and the Eagle Athletic club
team of North Adams was cancelled.
Miss Flora Burgess. who attends an
art school in Cambridge, Mass and
is employed for the summer by Jor-
dan & Marsh as designer. is spending
weeks vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. w Burgess of Union
street.
Arthur Elliot of the cast of upstairs
and Down" which closed a successful
season in New York Saturday night
came to Bennington Sunday to join
Mrs. Elliot for the summer vacation al
their bungalow Upstairs and Down
will open in Chicago in August
| Work has begun measuring the Long
trail from the state line TO Prospect
Rock in Manchester. the northern ter
lminal The measuring is being done
by a cyclometer which is attached t
bicycle wheel. ]. Lawrence Girls
void and Eugene Burt began the
work.
i Miss Ruth l.. Gavin Of Schenectady
is spending few weeks with he
, aunts, the Misses Elsie and Lauri
, Gavin of Pleasant street She wal
, accompanied here by her father, Geo
=. Gavin, general superintendent o
: the Schenectady public works, whit
: returned to the city this morning
II The services at the Methodist churcI
Sunday were of much interest. TIL
attendance at the communion servic
was large. The pastor, Rev. p. l.. Doy
received seven on probation, seven i
full membership from probation an
baptized thirteen children and seve
adults. The Epworth League patrlt
q tic service at $50 was led by Mis-
}. Irene White Mrs Guy Norton san
the Vacant Chair and Willard CT
: bert veteran of the civil war gay
an address replete with patriotic sent
ment and personal war experience
= The music of the evening service wa
Of a patriotic character, the cho
}. under lead of +. h. Long sang IT
v Thee o Country, Mrs. Downs san
: "The Star Spangled Banner, the me
IT of the congregation sang america
4 Dorothy Dow sang a solo and the pa
a tor gave short address pertaining
tt the war and the countrys relation