The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-11
EAST ARLINGTON

ID. y. Davis lS III new iorh vi. pusi-
ness
II. A. Ward was in Bennington on
Wednesday.
b. J. Robertson spent Saturday in
bennington.
Mrs Daniel Walsh is confined to
her bed with the grip.
l.. d. Rogers OF Rutland was in the
town on business Friday.
Mrs Norman Mattison left Satur-
day evening for the Troy hospital.
Mrs Erie Tyrell left Monday for
the Troy hospital to undergo an oper.
alton.
John Donahue, who has been visit
! ing at Rutland, returned home Mon
| day noon.
| Raymond Moore of Pittsheld, Mass,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. j. Moore.
A large amount of good quality
maple syrup and sugar has been made
here this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Conway and
CHlluTcH u tbQllduu aiC fioAbAh6 va
and Mrs. Dennis King.
Mrs. Henry Hayes sprained her
shoulder as q result of fall Thurs.
day and is confined to her bed.
Gil. Dustin, who has undergone an
operation for appendicitis, has i'm
proved sufficiently to walk out of
doors.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Warner were in
Bennington Thursday.
Rollen Perry spent Thursday in
Bennington.
The schools are having their Easter
vacations. The students from here.
who attend bennington high school.
are also having their vacation.
Leon Cole of Troy Conference
academy, who is not able to attend
school at present because OF Illness,
is visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Myron Cole. "'f 0'
Because of the small percentage Of
members present at the Boy Scout
meeting Monday evening. no business
was done and there win be meeting,
on the coming Monday evening at Mr..
Ganthey's.
At the Methodist church Sunday the
pastor expects to make some patriotic
remarks and unfurl the flag. The
Easter cantata will be put over until
Monday night, April &C. on account of
a misunderstanding.
Nellie A. Spooner aged 81 years,
died Friday morning, April 8, at the
home of her sister, Mrs. y. l.. Schutts.
Mrs. Spooner was the Oldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. d. b. Blodgett of
Brandon She was married TO Henry
Spooner and for several years lived
at the mountain settlement known as
"Spooner mill. near the top OF the
mountain from this village. Mr.
Spooner died there about II Years
ago, Mrs. Spooner returned TO Bran
don and resided there until March IL,
when she returned to East Arlington
TO keen house for H. A. ShulIleton and
care for her three nephews. Marcus,
Floyd and Phillip Shullleton. She re-
manned with them about four and q
half years ami being III, went to her
sisters where she died. AIRS. Spooner
has always been active in church
work. She was a member of the Yves
Ivan Methodist church OF Forestdale
where for years she was superinten.
dent OF the Sunday school and 81
teacher, When able she also was act
i've here in church, w. c. r. IT,. and
Sunday school, She is survived by
her mother, Mrs. Amanda Blodgett. |
and three sisters, Mrs. Fannie Carr
OF Brandon. Mrs. n. L. Schutts of
this place and Mrs. Frank Downs of |
North Bennington. The funeral was
Sunday. April s, a prayer at the home
of Mrs. Schutts early Sunday morning
then the remains were taken to Bran
don. The service was at Forestdale |
church. Rev. Mr. Hayes, pastor. Off |
chatting, assisted by Rev, J. d. Gouthey |
of this place who, with relatives from |
here, accompanied the remains. The |
interment was at the Forestdale cem.
etery.