The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-07-02
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C. w. Soule has returned from Bos
ton where he has spent the last week
on business.
Miss Julia Soule of Lacona, N. Y,
1 is the guest of her uncle, C. w
Soule of Main street.
Fred N. Austin is assisting as clerk
in the Griswold store during the
Fourth of July rush.
Mrs. c. C. Kimball is making an
extended visit at the home of her
sister in Richmond Hill, L. !.
Mrs. Andrew entertained her father
A. MCGOWAN and sister Miss Alice
MCGOWAN of Hoosick Falls over Sun
day.
William Moore jr., of Division
4 street, who underwent a serious OPP
Grafton at the Troy hos pital Tuesday,
is slowly improving.
Misses Helen White, Hildur Wal
the rural schools left Monday for
Castleton to attend summer school.
Miss Marcia Carpenter left this
morning with her cousin, Miss Chris
tina Stevens of Hoosicl in Pierce
1 Arrow roadster ON trip to Cap Cod.
Daniel Cullion returned last week
from Pawtucket, r. l., where he has
been installing machinery for me
Charles Cooper estate for several
weeks.
The regular monthly meeting of the
4 Sons OF Veterans will be held at
Grand Army hall Thursday evening,
July 5, and large attendance of
members is desired
County Warden S. b. Hawks left
this morning for the northern part of
the county where he will distribute
young trout from the local hatchery
in the brooks of that vicinity
Mrs. II. S. Bingham and daughter,
Mrs. j. D. Albercrombie of Green
field are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Root. Mrs. Bingham and daughter
are former residents of Bennington.
There will be North Bennington
section in the parade on Frida1, July
4. AS large a representation as pos.
sible is desired and those taking part
are requested to meet on Pleasant
street at $50 o'clock.
Miss Rita Lyons OF Schenectady Is
spending the summer with her aunt,
Mrs. Peter Green of Maple street. She
was accompanied here Saturday by
her aunt. Miss Nellie Lyons who re-
turned to Schenectady on Sunday.
Ii you had a million how much
you pay for ancestors? See winsome
Bessie Love in her latest Vitagraph
/ production, 1.-THE Yankee Princess
and chapter No Z of THE Man of
Might" at Harte Theatre today. ADV.
Edward Donnelly, the actor arrived
Tuesday at the home Of his brother
George +. Donnelly, on Union street
Mr.. Donnelly the past two years has
been playing with a stock company in
South Africa and a week ago landed
on this side.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Hovey of New
York are the guests of MIR. and Mrs
l.. H. Nichols for a week Mr.. Har
vey is professor of mathematics in
New York high school and Mrs.
Hovey is organist at the Baptist
Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols mo-
tored to Albany Tuesday to meet
their guests.
Flags for the Fourth Every home
should display the American flag
Friday, the Fourth Of July. II you
have no flag, buy one. AT the Banner
office you will find them at unusually
low prices. The color is good and the
stripes are sewn. A few on hand of
the 3x5 size at SO cents, and the larg-
er flag 5xS, at $1,99
Mrs Fred b. Packard and daughter,
Mary Louise, returned today from
Flatbush l.. l., where they have
been passing several weeks at the
home of Mrs. Paekard's sister, Mrs.
George Atwood. They were accom-
panied to Bennington by Mr.. and Mrs.
Atwood who will be their guests be-
fore leaving for Lake George.
Miss Alice Brown of Rutland, who
has been for several days at the
home of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs NJ Brown and with Miss Fanny
Barber will return home Thursday.
Miss Brown, former resident. gradu
ated last week from the Rutland high
school and came to Bennington Sat
urday with Miss Barber who was in
Rutland to attend the graduation ex-
ercises.