The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-17

Leonard was connected with the Ber-
kelley school in New York and is now
in the office of ,he BLACK Cat Textiles
company in this village.
John Spargo OF Old bennington has
returned from three months lecture
tour across the continent. His timer
airy covered ever 11,O00 miles,
State Senator william d. Howe OF
Readsboro is in the village today
ready TO answer for his sins OF omis-
sion and commission during the recent
session OF the legislature.
The woman voters of Bennington
are urged to go to the listers office,
back Of town clerks office, and get
their names placed on the grand list.
DO this before Friday or you will be
unable to vote for two years.
Among the business men registered
Monday at the Putnam house We're p.
II. Kent, ]. T. Ballard. r. L. Cheney.
T. d. Graham of Rutland, John o.
Baxendale OF Burlington. II. c. Leon
ard OF Pittsfield. Wealthy Haupt OF
New York city.
The funeral of the late Timothy Nc
Carthy was held this morning at 9
o'clock from tho church of ST. John
the BAPTIST in North Bennington. Rev.
7. J. Burke ofiiciated and interment
was in the North Bennington ceme-
terry. a number OF persons from this
village attended
Miss FnIma Lenore Mac Aiarney
viii address the Women Voters league
Friday evening at O'Clock in the Y.
". c. rooms Miss MaeAlarney is
a brilliant speaker and a splendid sui
fragette. Come and hear what she has
to say about woman's Political equali-
L. "a y ae}
Letters received by rel4tiYeg here
from Or. ]. D. Lane state that he is al
present the surgeon attached to the
United States naval station in Bangor.
NE. He writes that large numbers OF
recruits are applying az the station
and that be is busy with the examina
tions. lie is in hopes that he viii soon
be assigned to duty with the fleet
Henry r. Ryder who died suddenly
OF heart trouble in Rutland at the age
of 81 was a former resident of Ben
nington and lived for a number of
years on Beech street. He was found
lying on his bed fully dressed and had
evidently been reading a letter at the
time he was stricken Other than a
son. Harold Ryder, with whom he was
living at the time OF his death, he
leaves three daughters, Mrs. Matte
Meehanicville. Mrs. Geneva
Brown and Mrs. Flossie Wood OF this
The funeral arrangements
are not yet known here.
Michael Kanes new Hudson was
damaged in a collision with tele-
graph pole in North Adams Sunday
evening The accident took place at
the Hadge erossroad corner where so
many mishaps to automobiles have
taken place during the past few years.
The front part of the frame of the. car
and the left wheel struck the pole
which was broke off close to the
ground The wheel was smashed and
the frame was bent None of the oc-
cupants of the car were injured.
II. A. Albyn, the horticulturist for e.
II. Everett, arrived here Monday eve
ming from Toboso, o. Mr. Allyn and
his family. six persons in ALL left To
bose Saturday by automobile and
made the trip to Bennington without
any stops because of car trouble. The
weather was disagTeeble, frequent
snow squalls being experienced, along
almost the entire route but the roads
We're found in excellent condition. The
party left Geneva, ~ Y, Monday fore
noon and made the last leg of the jour
ney to Bennington in less time than
would have keen consumed had the
TRAVELLING hppn nv train