The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-24
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States Attorney Collins NJ. Graves
was in Pittsfeld Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Nichols and
Eugene Burt left this morning by auto
for a few days stay in New York.
]. o. Burt and George r. Mathers
have been appointed administrators
of the estate OF the late Frank Gro
mack
Miss Beatrice Dickey OF North /
Adams is spending months vacation
with Mrs. Charles Jepson of Benning
Iton Flats.
Ralph Crosier and Harold Conner
of Salem were the week end guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Leigh Of
Pleasant street.
Miss Helen Whitney, who has been
confined to the house for few days
by illness resumed work Monday as
clerk in the Noveck store.
Miss Adelaide Bond, Miss Helen
Valley and Miss Emily Campbell of
! North Adams were guests of Mrs.
Charles Jewett for the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barton of New
York are spending portion Of their
honeymoon with Mrs. Marton's aunt,
Mrs. George Lee of Branch street
The Daughters of Isabella will hold
a dance Wednesday evening in Black
Cat A. A. hall. Hurley's orchestra
viii furnish music. Admission 35c.
ADJ.
William H. Wills and Miss Maude
Galusha motored to Middlebury Sun
day to accompany home Mrs Wills
who has been at the Middlebury col
lege reunion
Donald w, McClelland of Richford
superintendent of schools was in town
fover Monday. Supt. sMcClelland with
his family expects to move to Benning-
ton about July LIST. ra4.s
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Endress left
this morning for Hudson n Y. to at
: tend the graduation this afternoon OF
their niece, Miss Marion Rose, from
the Hudson high school.
Mrs. John s., Holden, Miss Alice
! Goodell and Mrs. e. d. Bennett left
,, this morning by auto for Oak Bluffs,
Mass, where they will spend the re-
mainder of the summer
Dr. L. II. Ross and w. T. White re-
. turned Monday from Mlddebury
where they have been attending the
Igraduating exercises at Middlebury,
college. DIR. Ross is graduate Of
the college.
James Chisholm OF Boston spent
' fhe weekend at the home of b. s.
E4oomis of Jefferson street. He was
accompanied back to Boston by his
won Douglas Chisholm who lives in
: Bennington with his grandmother
| 1t is too late to set out tomato
; plants except early varieties which
: viii produce their crop before frost.
| have few dozen OF these early
, plants left Get them before IL is too
, late. Frank L. Howe, 23S South ST.
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AT banquet given in Winooski
Friday evening in honor of the st.
Michaers college boys who we're in
. the army and navy during the war
Michael Costello Of Bennington was
among the speakers and described
the experiences OF a private in the
artillery.
One wash at the Bennington SAM
, tary Laundry next week. The Fourth
, of July comes on Friday, making the
i week too short for more than one
wash. All family washings must, there
fore. be ready for collection Monday
morning. Can the Laundry. 9S-W some
time this week and make arrange
ments so there viii be no misunder.
standing .-Adv.
Sergeant F. Mulligan. who has been
! visiting his sister Mrs Margaret Larin
+ Of Park street. left today for New
> port News Va, to resmue his duties
} with the United States army. Sgt
: Mulligan has been a member Of the
J regular army for nearly fifty years
: having served since 1872 He has
| been on an extended furlough of a
1 number weeks visiting relatives in
! town and in Montreal
The graduating class of the Uni
= versity OF Vermont receiving diplomas
j on Wednesday. June rs, includes
joseph III. WEIGH. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
y NJ j. Welch OF South street, who re.
r lceiyed the degree of Doctor OF Medi-
lCiae. Welch is also honored in medi-
o cine and will receive one of two
i prizes offered for special merit in
a medicine. The class also includes
another boy from the county Charles
s. Rising Of Rupert who receives the
: degree of Bachelor of Science in
agriculture. ..D o6
Rev. J. A. Perry returned yester-
day from trip to Champlain, N. Y,
where he went to deliver the bac-
calureatte sermon to the graduating
class OF the High school last Sunday
evening. The Methodist Episcopal,
Presbyterian and Episcopal churches
joined in the service, held in The
Presbyterian church. While pastor
at Champlain Mr. Perry had received
about one half of the class into the
Methodist church. Fred Hancox a
Methodist Minute Man OF Troy. n