The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-04-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
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Briefly for Busy Readers
Fred 5. Rice of Weeks street is
housed with the grip.
The funeral of Louis McDermOtt
will be held from st, Francis de
Sales church at o'clock tomorrow
forenoon.
Mrs. William Fonteneau and in
FAINT son, Burt William, are getting
along nicely Mrs. Fonteneau was
able to sit up Tuesday.
S L. Smith and John Slavery of
Pownal have been appointed commits
sioners and appraisers of the estate
Of Miranda Potter late Of Pownal.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kaplan return
ed today to Springfield having been
the guests for several weeks Of Mrs.
Kaplan's sister, Mrs. Morris Levin of
Gage street.
Homer l.. Skeels of Ludlow, mem
Der of the law firm of Stickney Sar-
gent and Skeels and also probate
Judge of Windsor county, is in town
today on business.
Miss Bessie Bennett of New York.
nurse in the store of Gimbel Broth
ers, is visiting her mother, Mrs. f.
D. Bennett and other relatives in
town for few days.
Miss Irene Urell of North Adams
who was in town to attend the an
nual ball of the Knights of Column
bus and visiting her aunt, Mrs Ella
Murray, returned home today.
Mr.. and Mrs Dexter NJ. Geason left
today by the way of Brattleboro for
Boston where they will visit at the
home of Mrs. GleasOns father and
view the parade of the 26th regiment
Should a girl trust her love to a
man who once had been a thief? See
Harry T. Morey in "Hoarded Assets"
and chapter No. 10 OF The Iron Test
at Harte Theatre today Adv
Miss Rose Cole, who went to New
York ten weeks ago TO care for her
sister, Mrs. James Eisen, has return
ed to Bennington. Mrs. Essen was
severely injured in fall and is now
on the gain.
Henry d. Fillmore expects to leave
tomorrow for Newton, Mass, where
he will be the guest of Frank Sheldon,
a former resident OF Bennington
county, and view the parade OF the
10Th regiment
Fire last night destroyed the CARA
&c and car belonging to Asa Niles at
South SALISBURY. How the fire orr
| ginatcd is a mystery. Both the build
ing and the car, a 1918 Chevrolet
were total loss covered by insur-
ance
r. T. Marsett of Shebourne has
been appointed officer cashier in the
local express Office to succeed T.
RaymOn Sexton Mr.. Marsett comes
10 Bennington from Bellows Falls
where he has been employed in the
C aim agent office of the express com
pany. Mr.. Sexton has been employ
al for seven years as cashier in the
local office and resigned to get work
out CT doors and has employment on
a farm in Pownal.
Tho funeral o. the late John A.
Morrssey was held this morning
from ST. Francis de Sales church at
o'clock, Rev. h. J. Cahnl o.he!a.
ed The attendance was very
large and included the officials OF n,
village, the employees of the Charles
Cooper Estate machine shop and
many OF the young mans former
schoolmates. There was a remark
able profusion Of floral tributes III,
bearers were members O. the Alpha
Tau Omega fraternity from the Uni
yersity of Vermont, fraternity broth
ers Of the deceased. They YER
Cordes Armstrong. Howard Estes
Homer Crossman, William Arm
strong, Richard Mcclure and Raipl
Titus. The burial was in Park LlNl
cemetery.