The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-14
EAST ARLINGTON

Mrs. A. E. Buck is visiting her
sister at New Haven, Conn.
Ezra Goddette of Bennington
passed Sunday in town visiting rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r, II. Andrew passed
the week end in Manchester visiting
relatives.
Miss Julia Buck, who was stricken
suddenly with severe illness is some.
what better at this time.
Cecil Parkinson leaves Wednesday
for South Bend Ind, where his sister
Mrs. Forrest Jepson lives. He expects
employment there.
Forrest Kenney OF New York ar
rived in town this week TO spenT the
summer with his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs o, L. Bromley.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Coyhe of New
York City. former residents of this
place arrived in town Saturday to
spend their two weeks vacation. '''
/ c. NJ N6sb6th Of Rabbit Warren"
cabin at Roaring Branch camps has
been the MIDST successful fisherman
at the camps this season. This past
week among his catches we're two
brown trout one IS and the Cher -
inches long, Mr.. and MRS. Nesbeth
are from New York and this is theD
first season here but they declare its
not their last, t.o II c1
The home. of Nh and Mrs. F. b.
Webb was the scene Of a very enjoy
able family gathering last Saturday
afternooH. AtZ6;30 Twenty of the
first second, tAird and fourth gener-
ations of the children Of Webb sat
down to a repasI that would cause
one to think the present high cost Of
living dream. Mr. Duchesne acted
as toast master J. b. Webb, Mrs.
Merriam Bailey and Frank Webb re-
sponded happily At 1890 they all
tended their several ways homeward
hoping for many returns of the happy
day.
Monday there was held at Bailey
Memorial hall the annual reunion OF
the Webb family and its different
branches, the hostess being Mrs. L. H.
Bailey of Middleton Conn, who as
\ Everybody knows spends her summers
in her old home town, The reunion
took the form of good dinner such
as only the Yankee Branch knows
how to put up and after everyone had
eaten more than they should there
4 were musical selections given by The
4 younger members Among those pres
ent we're Mrs +. l. Bailey, Mrs Geo
Phillips, J. b. Webb, MIR. and Mrs. +
\ f. Webb, Mr. and Mrs X. A. Blair
Mrs. Edward Macdonald and her sol
Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. r. w Phillips
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Webb, Mr. ant
4 Mrs II. j. Blair and son Edgar, Mr.
and Mrs Prosper t. Deschenes ant
children Merriam, Dorothy and Rob
y ert Edmund. IL Is well to mention
that four generations we're represent
ed at this gathering and that all hope
to be together next July 4th.
The Mothers meeting and Baby
\ show given under the auspices of the
w. c. T. U. was a decided success
\ Results Of the contest are as follows:
Contest open to children under -four
years of age: 81 children entered
from l month to years and Il
months of age In the parade there
q were thirteen baby carriages and tel
doll carriages. The prize winners
n were as follows: The pret.iest trim
\ med baby carriage, Mrs Cyrus Sc
coy; the prettiest doll carriage, Mel
lie Robertson; the youngest baby, Hol
ton Bahan; the youngest child tC
walk, Robert Mayhem; the one will
the most teeth under one year of age
Marshall Cole; the child with The
bluest eyes, Marie Hall; the one with
I the darkest eyes Rita Touchette; the
one with the curliest hair, Eleanor
Cole; the baby who came the farthcst
Roy Crofut The one whose home is
farthest away from Vermont Ethel
Boissevain.