The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-05-26
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Harwood's bricks in chocolate, va
nilla and pineapple ice cream Quart
and pint sizes. Orders delivered. --Ad
IS eff from the prices of all our
ladies' trimmed hats and IA off from
all ohildrens hats at Noyecks. Adv
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Miss L. NJ Barney, who has been
convalescing from a recent operation,
was able Tuesday to be out for the first
time.
Miss Loretta Cardinal entered the
Putnam Memorial hospital this af-
ternoon to undergo treatment for APP
pendicitis.
Miss Agnes r, Sexton has returned
from visit of seven weeks with rela-
tiyes and friends in North Adams and
Pittsfield,
| Mrs G. B. Squier and Mrs. e. W.
Squier who passed the winter in New
York, arrived today at their homes at
Old Bennington.
Miss Eleanor Murphy has closed her
school near Brattleboro for the sum
mer vacation and has returned to her
home on North Street
Why do all the boys love Mary? You
viii be told at the Y. w. C vaudeville
which will be given in high school hall
Thursday evening ADV
Library Theatre today and tomor-
row-Mary Pickford in her greatest
success 'Pollyanna' also Fatty Ar.
buckle in Rough House. See our
big ad. Adv
Asparagus, cucumbers, lettuce, rad
ishes, new onions, egg plant, pars
nips, green and wax beans, peas. new
cabbage bunch carrots, beets and new
potatoes. Estes Market-Av,
Mrs Franklin Gaylord of Englewood
N. j is in Bennington for a stay of
few days. Mrs, Gaylord is the daugh-
ter CT the late Rev Seymour Robin
son, he famous hymnologist
Mrs Charles e. Patterson and her
son-inlaw, Capt Guy T. Murray, are
expected to arrive today for the pur-
pose OF opening the summer residence
at Old Remington. Other members
of the family will arrive later.
Miss Martha Carver has been sub.
stituting for the past few days as
teacher of the first kindergarten at the
graded school for Miss Gertrude Car.
ney who has been III of rheumatism.
The funeral Of William Reed viii
be held Thursday morning a l0
o'clcck from his late home Rev. G..
S Mills viii offciate Tho body
will be taken to Pittsfield for inter
imer
Tickets for the Young Womans club
vaudeville to be held at high school
hall, May 9th are now on sale by the
members of the club Tickets may be
also had at the dance. Price so cents.
ADV.
The last appearance of Allen. Cliff
ford and Barry the three musicians,
playing piano, violin, trombone and
flute and Bernetto and Lestero. the
clever acrobats. Harte Theatre to-
day.--Adv.
The village sprayer has been over /
hauled and put in first-class condition
Parties wishing the services of the
sprayer are requested to inform either
Street Commissioner f. S. Buss or
Clerk w. p. Hogan.
The Allen A Company has vacan-
c.es for boys and girls who may wish
to earn money during the summer va. I
cation. File your application now
by 'phoning No. Al or calling at En-
ployment Department. Adv 3tf
A meeting of the Wallpaper Makers
association is being held this week at
the Fort William Henry hotel, Lake
up the committee on invitations ap-
pears that of S. Carter Hall of Glens
Falls, son of Mrs Samuel B, Hall of
Old Bennington.
The Old Bennington home of Rev.
and Mrs. Joseph H. Robinson is being
put in readiness for the occupancy of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson who are ex-
pected to arrive here sometime in
June. Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson have
been residing in East Orange, N j.,
during the winter
There was a special meeting of the
village trustees last evening when the.
contract with Fl. Etinge Breed the
supervising engineer was discussed
and signed, Bids for the construction
of the surface and sanitary sewers on
West Main street will be received by
the trustees at the regular meeting to
be held on Tuesday evening, June 3 at
s o'c ,ock.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Camilla G. Cole, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William j,
Cole of South SALISBURY, to Elmer
Clyde Manwaring of Mantle Conn, TO
take place at the home of Miss Cole in
South SALISBURY, Monday, June at 6
O'Clock. Miss Cole is a popular young
woman of South SALISBURY and for the
past two years has been teaching in
New London Conn. She has many ac-
quaintances in Bennington.
The water commissioners have been
informed that some of the residents
of the village have taken up the prac-
tice of connecting garden hose with
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