The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-08-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mr. and Mrs i'll. Harbour and son
Packard are IN Albany for the day.
DR.. and Mrs. A. s. Bowles Of Old
Bennington are spending the day IN
! Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Hawks Of
South street are spending the week in
Buffalo.
Tho Putnam House Garage has
sold Velie touring car TO Mrs II.
II. Warren.
Mrs. George Newton and son IIar-
/ old of Gloversville. N. Y, visited
friends in town Monday.
Mrs Joseph Pellerln is spending
few days with Mr.. Pellerin who has
employment in Enfield, Mass.
Arthur Petty of Scott street is in
Holyoke this week On business for
the Bennington Scale company.
Mr. and Mrs. E,ria Max0n of Scott
street went to WilliamStpwn today TO
attend the funeral of a relative.
Mrs. s. e. Breeard Of Monroe, La. is
a guest at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. George NJ. Hawks of South street.
Mrs Catherine Young of New York
City is the guest of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Coyle of Pleasant ST.
Miss Caroline Hard, South Shafts
bury was resent guest OF Miss NIL
dred Eddy of Dewey street extention.l
Arthur lockwood received his new
7 IA u ,.t1,i, -
purchased recently. The car is 1920
model.
Mrs. A. S. NJ. Chisholm who has been
spending several weeks in William,
stown and Stockbrilge has returned to,
her home
Misses Lucy and Edna srber re-
/ turned Monday from Petersburg
where they passed the week end with
relatives.
Miss Hazel Hawthorne who has been
spending the summer vacation in
4 Maine is again at the home Of her
uncle, Rev. G. S. Mills.
Wednesday is the Feast Of the Tran.
! sformation and there will be cele-
bration of Holy Communion at ST
Peters church at 1880.
The members Of the Baptist choir
are enjoying months vacation. The
regular choir will not take part in
the services during August
Supt. and Mr.. G. p Martin of the
Vermont Soldiers home returned
Saturday from visit of week with
relatives and friends in Burlington.
Miss Mildred Eddy of Dewey street
extension has returned to her duties
| in the Office of the Bennington Wax
| Paper Co., after "A two weeks yaca-
ton.
Miss Christine Rickert of North
| Weymouth, Mass, is spending the
week with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs Almoh r. Sweet of School
street.
Keep in mind the reading by Mrs1
Joyce Kilmer at tho congregational
chapel this evening. Tickets may be
obtained az the doofsoE1at Sinlligan &
Rochos, .s.9s 1855 8.ue
Misses Frances a4aineB and Mar
| jorie Squires passed the week end
with Miss. Inrhes' parents who are
/ in camp at Lake Cossayuna for the
Summe- 7i8
Mrs. A. F. Harrington and daughter
Miss Alice Harrington, of New York
arrived today at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. AsgFischer on Dewey street
whore they VIII visit for two weeks.
Misses Gertrude Hodges. Louise
Cox, LYDIA. Maynard. MargueriteLa Law
renee, Wilfred Lawrence and Lee
roy Dunn motored to North Adams.
Sunday stopping en- route at Sand
Springs.
Miss Nellie Burns has returned
from Troy where she has been caring
for her sister, Mrs. j. +. Matson, who
was taken suddenly i'll a week ago,
Mrs. Matson is now reported to be
on the gain.
Miss Ruth F. Hall OF Webster
Mass, vino has been the guest for
several weeks of her grandmother
Mrs S. b. Hail. left today for Glove
land where she will remain with her
mother during the month of August
Miss Frances O'Donnell OF River
left last week for Washington to-
NlSil Will utT SiSicI. MIoS Agnes
O'Donnell, who is employed in the
War Risk office Miss O Donnell will
also visit for q week or ten days in
New York and Atlantic City before
returning homo.
The Red Cross would greatly APP
preciate contributions OF old pieces
of linen They prefer to receive the
linen which may be obtained from
used tlblecloths. napkins, etc, cut
In pieces measuring a inches by 4
inches. Contribute. may leave their
donations at the Rcd Cross rooms in
the Richie block near the village
clerks office.
Charles Lawric, q former Benning-
tonian, who lives in a suburb OF Chic
ago, is visiting relatives and oldl
friends in town. Mr.. Lawries early
life was spent in western Benning-
ton near the historic Harmon Inn. He
is now SO years old but hale and hear
ty. His many friends here are eager
to renew his acquaintance after an
Absence of 80 years
c. S. Hutchns of Burlington. Iowa,