The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-26
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Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Stewart spent |
Saturday with Mrs. Albert Dean in
North Pownal
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pellerin spent |
the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Rich |
ard Purdy in Woodford City.
The regular business meeting Of the
N. f. 0. P. will be held in their rooms
on South street Tuesday evening.
The Bennington and Dorset autobus
will resume operations on May 80.
The schedule will be announced later.
Beginning May 81 the dental offices
in town will close Saturday after
moons at l o'clock until September l.
ADV.
Mrs. Cassie Jones of Pittsfield
passed the week end at the home of
her brother, Frank Wood of Gage
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McKeon of
Holyoke were in town Sunday to at
tend the funeral OF the late Herbert
Marsden.
Mrs. Harold Edmonds and daughter
Julia of North Adams were the over
Sunday guests of her sister, Mrs. j.
W. Pierce Of Gage street,
Robert Long, who is employed at
the shops of the General Electric
company in Pittsfeld, was at his
home for the week end.
You ought not to display that fad
ed flag on Memorial day, Come TO
the Banner Office and buy a new one
for 99.cents. A bigger one for $1.99
/ Coming to the Harte Theatre toihor
row the distinguished Japanese star
Sessue Hayakawa ip "a Heart In
Pawn, Pathe news and a Harold
Lloyd comedy. ADV. 'a',f 'N'f''
Mr. and Mrs. William McNiel
Wytte and Warren Knight Of WIN
Jamestown were the Sunday guests o
Mr.. McNiel's mother, Mrs. Anna. Gal
laway of Main street
Miss Edith Russell resumed worl
this morning as teacher in the fourtl
grade of the public school having re
covered from a several weeks illness
Mrs. Zenobia Jacobs substituted dur
ing Miss Russelrs absence.
Walter Wallenda, who is employe,
at the II. c. White factory at Mort
Bennington. and Arthur O'Hearn @
Hoosick Falls gave demonstratio
OF the manly art on North stree
Saturday evening. Both were arres
ed. AS 0'Hearn didn't relish tn
idea of remaining in the county ia
over Sunday, a hearing was held late
in the evening. Municipal Judge "
j. Meagheit holding u sessionlof coul
Immediately, after, the conclusion {
the comedy Tea for Three" at ii
opera honse OHearn paid IS an
costs amounting in ALI 10 soihethin
] like twelve dollars and, was release
: Wallenda remained under the clocl
Until this morning when he was give
: hearing that cost him si4a25. wa
IA lendasis the victim of che alleged 70
4 berry which took place some time al
in the alley. near. the. A. II, Winslo
stCre and for Which three young me
u will appear before the grand jury
sgl Manchester pext yeeosa1q 7nm1oi
lnbo- Fred M Anstin.i who0Sas emDipyl
az the, First, National, Bank when II
United States declared war on &c
y many and who was one iUf the fir
II not the first Bennington boy yto sic
enlistment papers, arrived At h
home Saturday evening. Fred wei
out with the New York engineers, OF
Of the first American regiments
come in actual contact with the Hun
and he has seen considerable ha
service. The regiment was kept G
ing as fast clip all the time, bull
ing railroads and trenches and repa
ing the damage created by the CO
man artillery. AS he told one of h
friends 1t was a case of dig, dig,
and then dig some more
About o'clock Saturday EVENT.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Winsow had
marrow escape from injury il nothi
more when their automobile went
to the ditch ON tina North Behntngt
, road and turned on its side. Mr. a
Mrs. Winslow had driven to til,
home on the HARDWOOD HIN road a
were returning to this village VII
the accident occurred. Mrd Winsl,
, was driving slowly at the. time /
was on the outside of the road
: avoid the mud The wheels Slipp
in the clay, the car turned away fro
the traceled highway into the wat
soaked greenswaTd and went over
its side AS the car turned over, O
2 Of the wheels partially collapsed. 7
occupants were both thrown out
the car but were not injured