The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-08-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly TOR Busy Readers.
Mrs. John G. Campbell of the Mt.
Anthony road is in Troy for the day. |
William II. Nichols has returned
from a business trip 10 Trenton, n.
j., and New York.
Don't forget Labor day at the
Black Cat Athletic field will assure
you of a good time. Adv.
There will be a special meeting of
the F. NJ. T. A. B. society in their
rooms this evening at eight o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Dunn, former
residents, now of Springfield are Wis
iting relatives and friends in town for
G. week.
Miss Katherine Hughes, who has
been visiting her aunt, Miss Mary
O'Connor returned to her home in
Troy Saturday
Word has been received by Mr. and
Mrs. F. A. Wahlquist that their son,
Sergeant w. H. Wahlquist, had ar
rived safely in France,
Charles c. Gavin of the Schenec.
tady fire department has returned
| home after a visit with his sisters,
Misses Laura and Elsie Gavin.
Mrs Herman Wilmot returned to
her home in Mechanicyille today af-
ter three weeks visit at the home
of Mr. and Mrs Herbert Harmon.
The Modern Woodmen will hold
their regular meeting this evening in
their rooms. There will be initiatory
work. All members are requested to
be present.
Miss Theodosia Peck, author OF
Hester of the Grants" Miss Barbara
Northup and Miss. Wood OF Burling'
ton were the week end guests of Miss
Juliet Stamford.
The logs, which have been drawn
down through Main street from Wood
ford the past few weeks, have been
shipped to Charlestown. Mass, where
they will be prepared for use as piles
Ladies of Gage street circle of the
Methodist church will have party
for Mrs. Frank Hollister at her
home on Grove street on Wednesday
evening. All ladies of the church are
invited
The Black Cat Athletic Association
is planning to hold picnic and enter
tainment at their field on Labor Day
and are endeavoring to egage few
exceptional attractions for the occas
ion. Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burgess an(
Mrs. Abbie Burgess OF Depot stree
left by auto Monday for Goshen, n
Y. where they will be the guests o
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burgess for tw,
weeks.
The Black Cat Athletic association
is planning to hold a picnic and enter
tainment at their field or Labor Da.
and are endeavoring to engage few
exceptional attractions for the occas
ion. Adv.
l.. Carleton Davis left Sunday 70
New York where he Joined w. J
Lennon and family en- route to Plain
field, n. j. He has position in tina
place as electricians assistant wit
Mr. Lennon.
There will be special cars on FIR
day, August 16. to accommodate tn
crowd going to Battlefield Park, tn
I. o. o. F. field day. No admission
: to the grounds. There will be ic
cream and soft drinks sold on tn
grounds by the committee in charge
Next Sunday the Odd Fellows Ban
will give a concert at the Oaks, LAX
Cossayuna, if 1t is a fair day TIL
concert next Sunday win likely be tn
last for this season. The Band wi
run the large buses again and an
one wishing to take trip to one {
the most beautiful places in Me-
York state should not miss thl
chance. Tickets for the trip can b
purchased from any member Of tn
band or from Mr.. Hilchey. ADV.
The firm of Lambert G. Blu
{ rington. contractors. has been di
solved. The firm has been in ext
tence for several years and has bee
u engaged in concrete construction an
general contracting. 1t has built q
OF the concrete sidewalk laid in I'll
village for a number of years. II
presumed that the business will I
continued by Mr.. Burlington NJ
Lambert states that he will resun
the monumental business in which h
father has been engaged for so man