The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-08-08
Who Say That They Always Their Best
LOCAL OVERFLOW.

Mrs. John Bishop is at home after
several weeks stay in Athol, Mass.
| T. A. Tompkins of Albany was in
town for the Tompkins-Wood we'd
ding.
Misses Margaret and Nellie Morse
are spending several days in North
Adams.
Mrs. Louis Bushee of Maple street
is entertaining four of her grandchil-
dren from East Dorset
Mrs. John Mcclure of Maple street
| spent Tuesday with her father, An
ton Meyers in SALISBURY.
| Mrs Nettie Harbour Of Gage street
is spending two weeks with Mrs. Gil
bert Twitchell in Shaftsbury
| Mr.. and Mrs. W. Wood of Little
Falls are visiting their daughter. Mrs
James Keeler of Maple street
Mr. and Mrs. John Burton of Elm
street are spending their vacation at
the Boston beaches, Waltham and
Athol, Mass.
| Mrs. Ezra Tiffany and daughter,
Mabel, of Hoosick Falls are spending
the day with Mrs. IL. b. North on
Silver street.
| Miss Martha Weeks of North Ben
nington is spending her vacation with
her aunt, Mrs. Harry Cummings Of
County street
| William Braisted has returned from
the Y. NJ. c. A. camp. Abnaki, at
North Hero, where he has been for
| the past four weeks.
| Mrs. Albert Schwartz of Main
street and Mrs Thomas Fitzgerald Of
Branch street left today for a weeks
stay in camp at Woodford
| A new plate Of glass was put in the
north window of the Drysdale store
| Tuesday in place of the one which
was broken two weeks ago.
| The probate Office on South street
has been undergoing repairs. Instead
OF the two small rooms in the front
the two have been combined to make
one large Office.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Randles and
family OF Dewey street, who are
spending the summer at their camp
at Lake Cassayuna, are at their
home here for few days.
Miss Hazel Hufnsgel returned to-
day from brief visit in Hoosick
| Falls. She was a member OF party
who spent the day at Hedges lake
Tuesday.
James II. Caldwell has returned to
Troy after spending the week end
with his family, who have rooms with
Mrs s. b Hall in Old Bennington for
the summer
II Mrs. Lyman +. Royce and daugh-
ter, Philomina of Valentine street re-
| turned Tuesday from a five weeks
visit with relatives and friends in diff
ferent parts of Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Donnelley
r we're in Albany Monday. They made
the trip in their new Oakland roadster
! which they recently purchased of w
NJ. Marshall, North Bennington.
Philip BrillIon of Spring street has
resigned his position with the Holden
Leonard company and is in New York
where he has employment in the
+ navy yards in the submarine repair
ing department
II Mrs. Downer Austin Of Ellzabets
n. j.. is the guest of her cousin, Mrs
In. C. Reynolds in Troy. Mrs. Austin
is the sister of assistant postmaster
. Herbert f. Robinson and will WISH
here during the summer.
NJ. L. Nash and daughter, Miss Mel
!. lie Nash OF Webster, MINI. and sister
Mrs. Margaret Farrell of Prior Lake
/, Mimi. have returned to their homes
after an extended visit at the hom'
!. Of their cousin, John Nash of Depo
and Main streets.
l. Corporal w. l.. Bates, of the Firs
Vermont, quartermaster's department
D. who has been home for a few days
a. was recalled to Fort Ethan Allen yes
terday with orders to 80 from Their
n, to Concord, n H., and thence t
Columbia, South Carolina.
r, About thirty young people fror
Remington motored to SkyburroN
n Pownal, Tuesday evening where the
had supper and later enjoyed a bar
r. dance. The chaperones were Mrs
James Burke and Mrs. r. c. Cornell
n Mrs. Nelson Massey and Mrs. Kat
West Batcheller the hostess.
ln Da,, teaac Jennings. former pnstC
~ of the First Congregational church
Old Bennington and Mrs. Jenninl
~ have gone to Elmira, N. Y, wheI
they will mako their future hom
W Mr. and Mrs. jennings have bee
spending a week with Mr. Jenning
- brother. Frederic u. Jennings
II North bennington.
m. Miss Ethel lleifermun Of Hoboke
lN, j., who Is spending the summer
,r the home OF d. A. Qulnlan on Was
ington street, entertained party
W friends at Pontoosac lake, near Pitt
field. last evening. The party WI
is. given in honor OF Miss HofIermun
brother, William Heifermun, who
an. spending two weeks at the Qulnl'
home.
1t Francis w. Smith. a former BE
nington resident, received the degr
ar, of Master of Arts at the June col
mencement of the State University
ell, iowa. and has been elected prof.
sor OF history and social science
hy | Wheaton college, Wheaton, lllino