The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-08-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
Miss Minnie Merson of Poughkeep-
sic is visiting her sister, Mrs. Samuel
Margolin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy VanWie of Sche-
nectady are at Peaks Pines for the
week and are stopping at the Frost
cottage.
Rev. George S. Mills has returned
from New York city where he went
TO see his son who sailed Tuesday for
Naples.
Roger Burt and Ted Thomas left
this morning for the G. NJ. C. camp at
He'll Hollow where they will spend
! few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Griswold and
son, Harold left this afternoon to
spend week at Camp Idylease,
Grand Isle.
Miss Addie S. Burt, former resi-
dent now living in Natick, Mass, is
the guest for two weeks of Mrs. Lucy
J. B. Burt.
John Thomas and Theodore Cook
were operated on this morning at the
Putnam Memorial hospital for tonsils
and adenoids.
Mrs. B. B. Baldwin has returned to
her home in Burlington after being
the guest OF Mrs. Arthur S. Martin
for the past week
H. H. Webster is taking two
weeks vacation from his duties in
the Bennington County Bank and is
spending the week at Saratoga.
See Alice Joyce in "The Spark Di-
vine "a drama Of mother love and
THE Living Catapult chapter No. IA
of THE Man OF Might" at Harte
Theatre today. Adv.
Miss Ida NJ. Stratton aged SO years,
| died August IS at Brattleboro. The
OF Mrs. Jennie Birch Thursday after.
noon at O'Clock. Burial at Park
Lawn cemetery.
| Mrs Alfred Picard and granddaugh-
Z ter of Three Rivers, Canada, who have
been visiting relatives in town for two
weeks left Wednesday morning, ac-
companied by her sister. Mrs. Alexan-
der Bergeron OF Mil street, for Chico
1
pee. Mass.
Isadore Satter was painfully in
jured this morning when one OF the
wheels OF the delivery cart which he
was driving collapsed and threw him
into the street. Mr.. Satter sustained
injuries on the head and chest. He
is being cared for at the hospital.
The recent death OF George Par
sons in Steelton, Pa, recalls the fact
! that Mr.. Parsons was grandson of
the late Uel NJ. Robinson OF Old Ben
nington, prominent lawyer in the
early part OF the last century Mr..
Parsons visited in Bennington sever
al times and was here two years ago
to attend the funeral of his aunt,
Mrs. Samuel l.. Robinson.
Irwin J. Leray OF North Adams ar
rived in the village this forenoon and
proved to the satisfaction OF Chief OF
Police, Hurley that he was the owner
OF the single rig found on East Main
street yesterday. Leray said that the
rig was stolen from the street in
North Adams Monday night by two
young men who were unknown to
him. After picking up the rig Chief
Hurley telephoned 10 police head
quarters in North Adams and it was
through that means that Leray
learned where the stolen property
was
Merritt Morgan viii represent Yer
mont Good Templars at the jubilee
session OF the National Grand Lodge,
l. o. G. r. at Manchester, n H., Au-
guest 21.24 Aside from business
sessions there will be public recep-
ton. an address by Hon. Charles H.
Randall the Good Templar congress
man from California, city sight see
ing including trip to Lake Masabesic.
visit TO the Amoskeag mills the larg-
est cotton mills in the world, cleo
trio car trip to Mt Uncanoosuc,
jubilee banquet, and on Sunday jub-
lice service in one of the leading
churches with Hon. William Jennings
Bryant who recently became mem
Der OF the order as speaker