The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-09
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Edward Morrissey OF East Airing
ton visited friends in town Saturday.
Miss Ruth Temple, clerk in the
Nichols store, is detained from work
by illness.
Eugene Burt returned Sunday to
Springfield having spent the week end
with his parents.
Aaron Levin of Springfield has been
in town for a few days visiting
friends.
George Moon of Jacksonville, n. Y,
was the recent guest of his nephew,
Ernest Moon of Silver street
Frank F.. Battles OF Proctor was
with Mrs. Battles and daughter, Miss
Margaret Battles over Sunday.
!, Misses Agnes and Frances Mcbride
/ Mrs. John P Mulligan is in Rutland
today acting as delegate from the
Catholic Womens Service League at
the stale Red Cross convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy NJ Paddock, Miss
Beulah Bates and Mr. and Mrs. Earl
c. Whitaker left Saturday on a two
weeks tour of the White Mountains
Mrs. Nellie Bromley Of East Ar
lington visited briefly with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Legacy Of Mil
street on Saturday, en- route to New
York.
Harrison w. Moore. professor Of
mathematics in the Danbury, Conn,
high school, spent the week end with
Mrs Moore who is the guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. a. Dayen-
port
Miss Mary Fischer, nurse at the
Putnam Memorial hospital, recently
underwent an operation at the hospi-
tai for appendicitis Miss Fischer Is
getting along nicely
Last Monday being holiday, the
regular meeting of the Foresters OF
America will be held this evening at
o'clock All officers and members
are requested 10 be present as there
Is important business to be transact
e.
Frank G. Phillips, who has been
4 spending the summer with his par
ents MIR. and Mrs Charles Phillips OF
Depot street, returned Saturday 10
Rutland where he Is principal Of the
commercial department of the Rut-
land high school.
Mrs. NJ. c.. Masse and daughter
Miss Ruth f. Masse OF Nuttly. n j.,
are the guests for a few days of Mrs
r. L. Nichols. Mrs Masse and daugh
ter are former residents and will
visit at Skyborough with Mrs. Kate
a Batchelder for two weeks
Homer E. Rudd Of Los Angeles
! Calf, is visiting in the east and is
the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs
j Elmer Rudd of Washington street
= Mr. Rudd is former resident Of Ben
4 nington and Is well known here hay
q ing at one time conducted milk
j route in the village
Lieut.. Edmund P. Howe has beer
Il assigned to Company X of the 57tl
y Pioneers. He was formerly a mem
, Der of Company / II is interesting
\ to remember that Company X was fol
q many years the Bennington company
!. which was later transferred tc
q Springfield. this state.
n Samuel Trombley, young son Of
y Mrs. H. c. Lyons of School street
3 was badly burned on the back Sunday
n by hot water The boy was playinl
q at the time of the accident anC
n knocked kettle OF boiling watel
q from his mothers hand. 1t resulted
q in severe burn and the lad is unGel
n a nurses care.
n Grin Bowen. member of the 1851
Sanitary Train. which has been stat
\ toned at Camp Cody New Mexico fo
a number of months, spent twenty
Y four hours leave with his sister. Mrs
n Frank T.. Battles, part of Saturday
n and Sunday. He, with other mem
h bers of the Train have been transfer
+ red to Camp Dix. n j., awaiting en-
+ barkation for overseas.
y Madamoisell Petit, governes
IS at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Georg,
n Quackenbush in Old Bennington, wa
the victim Of an auto accident Frida,
evening. in which she lost a from
tooth and was badly shaken up. Mis-
Petit was driving Ford coupele
and was the only occupant She wa
on her way from the village to tn
Quackenbush estate when the ca
skidded on a piece of road which ha
z recently been resurfaced, and struc
telephone pole. The car was badl
damaged but aside from genera
n shaking up Miss Petit was not cor
sidered seriously injured