The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-03
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Monday, December 8, 1917.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village rsIe
Drlsfly for nuay nsadsrs
Yrs. z. L. Long is ill.

Mrs. r.. u. Long is Ill.
: Nathan Levin OF North street is
in Troy. today. i tS.3
b L. u Carp enter. piano tuner, is in
town for a time E4lu H
Miss velma Elwell spent the week
end in North Adams.
George Mathers of Pleasant street
spent the weekend in Troy r.
l.. C. Holton, George Eldred and
Joel Moon were in Hoosick Sunday
Miss Myrtle Tripp spent the week.
end with her aunt in East Buskirks.
n. T.. Niles, the local Ford agent,
began his annual vacation this morn
ing.
Mrs. II. w. Estes OF North Adams
was the guest of her son, c. S. Estes.
Sunday.
Howard Dennis, son OF Mrs. Rose
Dennis of Washington street, has
scarlet fever.
Mrs. Sarah J.. Rice is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Almon R. Sweet of
School street
julius Bates of Camp Devens,
Aver. Mass, spent the weekend at
his home here.
Captain J. Benjamin Harmon ex-
poets to leave Friday for his station
near San Antonio Texas
Miss Isabelle McLaren of Congress
street is working in the Office of the
National Express company. W n
Miss Marie Devens OF Cambridge
| spent the weekend with Miss Ella
Cummings of North street \ II
Mrs. Conrad Schwartz. Miss Mary
I-nndergan and Miss Elizabeth Burns
spent Sunday in North Adams.
Miss Mathilde vossler returned on
Saturday from New York where
she spent the latter part of the week
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Watson have
returned from several days stay in
Buskirks with Mrs. Watson's parents
Mrs. George Mallory of West Main
street is assisting in the Direct I'M
porting Co, store during the hoh-
days.
Miss Anna Tanning of Pittsheld
wss the weekend guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lafranchise
of Scott street. ia
Miss Bessie Kinney, music teacher
in the graded and high schools. las
returned from visit at her home in
4ittleton,i III, Hd'jh III L
h MiEsj inpettdsTaabotS foriner rss
saebt,, RowSa uthss'ins iTrenton, n. g.,
is spending several days with her
pother on Mill street
\; Miss Agnes Hurley of Stafford st.,
was in North Adams Sunday n
Misses Margaret and Julia Ha,Hs
:aedt ,this moon fdrsTroy. Ii1issEsiliissi
.sss pboB,aH n ierney spent the. week.
end at his home in Granville He is
employed by the Rutland r. II. COM
pan% with headquarters here
Miss Anna I Manning returned this
morningarto Troy she has b en-
spending d few days With her aunt.
Mrs, Mary Leonard Of Adams street.
Mr. and Mrs Claude Gokay are
moving today from North street GO
their, se Gently purchased. home, the
William IA eidsfstadt farm on the
Flats. l8Eg
Miss Wilhelmina Fischer az stu
dent of the Samaritan training
school for nurses was the recent
guest of her parents on Dewey street
extension.
Leslie Clark and friend returned to
Ludlow Saturday. having spent the
greater portion of last week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Williani Clark
Of the Flats
Mrs. Otis N. Williams, who has
been in town two weeks as the guest
OF her father, Fred o. Graves of Elm
street, returned Saturday to her
home in Albany.
Captain Robert Chandler of the
Pittsburgh training camp has been
the guest for several days at the
home of Mr. and Mrs F. b. Carver
of West Main street z
Miss Katharine Mcmahon returned
this morning to her studies at the AL
bany business college having spent
the Thanksgiving recess with her
uncie, Teler McMduoni on AuamS
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Jared Howard ana
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Fuller and son,
Clyde, OF White Creek, visited Mr..
and Mrs Towards daughter Mrs
Cyrus S. Estes Sunday. Mr.. Howard
will remain in the village for few
days.
Howard Hicks, who has been
spending a five days leave with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs w j. Hicks,
returned to Newport Sunday He
is member of the Naval training
school in that place.
Phillip Hall, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Hiram l.. Hall, broke his
arm this morning. The little fellow
was sliding down Imperial avenue
when he lost control of his sled and
went over the seven foot concrete
embankment. Horace Woodman
happened along and carried the boy
home. A doctor was summoned and
1t was found that the arm had beeu
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