The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Tsla
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s. Miller, manager of the Lurie
store. is i'll with tonsilitis.
Mrs. Mary Adams went to Manches-
ter Monday TO attend court.
Spencer Lee and Samuel Patterson
spent Sunday in Stoekbridge.
Miss Markee McAdoo is at Camp
Avalon in SALISBURY for the summer.
Mrs. f. S. Benedict of Ithaca, n. Y.
is the guest of Miss Florence Holden.
f. LaSalle of Troy spent the week
end with his family in Old Benning-
tor.
Judge and Mrs. f. H. Holden and
family spent the week end at Lake
st. Catherine.
John Morrissey and Roger Hurley
left Monday evening for camp at
Lake Hancock.
Aaron Levin, who has been visiting
in town for few weeks, returned
Monday to Springfield.
Edward Thomas of Manchester is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Margaret
Thomas of Maple street.
Mrs Edward Hughes of Dorset is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. John
J Mcbride of Spring street.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael j. Fitzgerald
and son. Edward spent the week end
with relatives in Schenectady
Louise Glaum in a six act Paralta
Play "Shackled' and Pathe News
at Harte Theatre today Adv
Miss Ethel Hefferman of HobOken,
~ j., is expected today and will
spend a few weeks in Bennington.
Robert Long has resigned work
with the General Electric company in
Pittsfield and is at his home here.
Miss Lois Estes has returned from
weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Frank w. Fuller in SALISBURY
Valley
c. f. Moore of Boston, former resi-
dent of Bennington, has been visiting
briefly at the home of II. Eugene
Brown.
II. A. Albyn of Toboso, o., horticul-
turist of the Orchards, with his fam
lily will spend the summer at the
Everett estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Rines. Lyndon
Center have been guests the past
week of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collision
of Congress street.
Mr.. and Mrs Dwight Woodruff OF
New York are the guests Of Mr.
Woodruff's sister Mrs. E. II. Gaskell
OF Washington street.
Misses Hilda and Martha Pratt
Mrs. W. G.. Towart and Miss Maude
/ Harris left today for the Green Noun
tain camp in Woodford for few days
outing.
John Clark, former employee Of
the Firth barber shop who resigned
to enter the U. S. service, while await
ing his call is working for his brother
in Shushan.
Miss Mary White entertained few
friends Monday evening in honor Of
Mrs. o. w. Kohn of Newark, ~ ].
Mrs. Kohn is at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Root
Two small black silk purses on a
ring containing door key, p. o. Box
key and small change was lost early
Saturday evening. Finder please
leave at Banner Office and receive re-
ward. ADV.
Frank Stockwell has resigned as
manager of a Woolworth store in Bos-
ton to enter the service and will ar.
rive home today. Mr.. Stockwell reg
istered from Brattleboro and will
leave for there Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. c. F. Hill Crathern
and daughter. Marion, and Rev. W.
r. Hamlin of North Bennington left
this morning on hike to Somerset
dam from which place they we're to
: hike over Stratton mountain.
Mary Roberts Rinehart, one OF
!, Americas foremost writers has en-
rolled with the Department of Nurs
, ing OF the American Red Cross and is
expecting summons to overseas
! service momentarils. Mrs. Rinehare Is
a graduate nurse, receiving her train
ing in a hospital in Pittsburg. She
retired from nursing and devoted
herself to writing after her marriage
to the chief surgeon of the hospital
: She says 81 am going to nurse simpl,
because should be ashamed not L
do so, have always been proud o.
my hospital training, but never 81
proud as | am today when ii gives mt
: something to offer my country.