The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village ToIs
Briefly for Busy Rsada-A

| Troy.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob OFT are registered
at the Putnam house s-f
w B. Bellows spent Sunday with
friends in Williamstown
Rev. G. s, Mills is spending a few
days in New York city
Miss Alive Sullivan is ill at her
home on Lincoln street.
Mrs. Daniel P. Barber has recover
ed from her recent Illness
Mrs. John Hayes is i'll with grippe
at her home on Gage street.
Mrs. w. D. Plumb of the west end
is spending a few days in Troy.
Emerson Estabrook of South street
is confined to the house with pneu-
monia.
{, John ]. McGlynn has returned from
Albany, where he spent the past two
weeks.
There will be meeting of st.
Agnes Guild Tuesday evening in the
parish house.
Dancing class at Y. w. C. hall We'd
nesday evening, s to 9. Dancing 8
to II, Admission Zoe. 6t2
Mr.. and Mrs F. NJ. Livingston re-
turned today to their home in Salem
after visiting friends In town.
S. Carter Hall of Glens Falls return
ed Saturday to his home after visit
ing his mother, Mrs. S. B. Hall.
Collins NJ. Graves returned this
morning to Montpelier after spending
the week end at his home here.
Harry Bahan, jr, OF Arlington
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Harry Bahan of Elm street.
The snow plows were out bright
and early this morning and the side
walks were cleared In time for the
earliest risers.
i c. F. Cornell of Detroit. Michigan
was the guest over the week end of
his sster-in-law. Mrs. Ella Wells of
East Main street
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Stoddard of
New York city, who were called here
by the death of the late George S.
Stoddard, returned today.
Mr.. and Mrs f. l. Goodrich of viii
Jamestown and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Simpson of New York city were the
guests of friends here Sunday.
Percy S. Russell CT School street
has resigned his position with the ex-
press company and has taken a place
with the E. D. Waist company.
The funeral OF Charles LaFontaine
de Sales church at $50. The remains
were placed in the Park Lawn vault.
$4,000 overcoats at $500; SIS and
SIS overcoats at $1,000. A fine line of
suits at $1,000 and S15 at Mulligan
Roche's. Adv. l05t3
The circle CT the Baptist church
that was to meet at Mrs Pratts on
Washington avenue Wednesday after
noon, is postponed indefinitely.
The ladies OF the o. f. S. will enjoy
social tea at the parlors of the Ma
sonic temple Tuesday afternoon from
8 to g.
The Brunswick bowling team will
meet the Odd Fellows at the Ford
Burgess alleys in a match game OF
candle pins Tuesday evening at
o'clock
Mrs. T. NJ Parker and Miss Lillian
Wells OF Worthwhile. n. Y, who have
been guests at the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. A. j. Cooper, returned this morn
ing to their home.
The regular meeting of the Frater
nal order of Eagles will be held Tues
day evening at o'clock there will be
an initiation of candidates. There will
be a meeting CT the MINSTREL commit
tee.
The Bennington lodge of Elks were
the first to display the flag Sunday
morning, following the breaking off
OF diplomatic relations with the leu
tonic powers. The Twin State gas
and electric company followed the
example this morning
Miss Pauline Cornell, a student at
Skidmore academy, Saratoga, return
ed 10 her studies this morning after
spending the week end with her par
ents. Miss Catherine Hayes OF Glens
Falls was her guest while in town.
Mrs. p c. Cornell accompanied them
as far as Troy
Mrs ]. w. Backus and daughter
Henrietta left Saturday for New
York, where they attended Sunday the
wedding of Miss Gertrude, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Backus, to Frank Nc
Aneny of New York. Mr.. McAneny
is secretary to Congressman Hurlburt
and after wedding trip to Old Point
Comfort, he and his bride will live in
Washington until the conclusion of
the present term of Congress-
List OF letters remaining uncaled
for at the Post Office for the week
ending Jan. 90, 1917:-Mrs. Fred Hall,
Miss L. Y. Abbott, Mrs. Flora Reding-
ton, Miss Rose Stone, Mrs. Warner
627 Main street. Miss Helen Williams
215E. 18th street, Mr. Herbert c. Ba-
ker, Mr., NJ. J. Downey. Mr.. T. 7, Pow
ers, Mr.. Marcus Shuffleton, Mr.. Chas
e. Smith These letters will be sent
to the Dead Letter Office Feb. -, 1917
If not delivered before. In calling for
above, please say Advertised" giving
date OF list
At n great mass neatino In the