Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-02-26

William Bogert Walker was home
from New York over Sunday.
Mrs Treemeyer is visiting her moth
er, Mrs Anna Bichford, in Troy.
Master Edward Woodman has been
quite i'll several days with pneumonia.
c. L. Starkey of Brattleboro was
among the visitors to the village Sun
day.
f. H. Wright of Auburndale, Mass,
was here a couple of days the first of
the week.
There will be a Love Feast in the
Methodist church Sunday morning at
$50 O'Clock.
Recent additions to tbe membership
OF Company X, are Arthur Clark and
Harry Sharp,
Miss Francis Avery of Pittsheld has
been spending several DAYS with
friends in the village.
The warm sun of the past few days
has had a bad effect on the snow
which has about disappeared.
Rev w. H. Washburne will speak
at the chapel near Hiram Denio's,
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
A Republican caucus 10 nominate
candidates for village officers has
been called for Friday evening
Circle No. will hold food sale in
the basement of the Methodist Episco-
pal church Saturday afternoon of this
week. Baked beans and brown bread
a specially.
The next Fortnightly will be held
February %, at 8 p. m. Subject:
"Social Science" COMMITTEES, Mrs
A. X. Richie, Mrs L H. Ross and
Miss c. White.
The st Francis de Sales church
choir had a sleigh ride to SALISBURY
Monday evening. A supper was
served the party at the residence OF
George Robinson.
In the Methodist church Sunday
morning the pastor, Rev w. H. Wash
burne, will speak on Christianity the
True Religion, and in the evening on
"Good Cheer.
This evening at the Congregational
chapel will be held the preparatory
service in view of the Communion of
next Sunday. The PASTORS theme will
be THE Forgiveness Of Sins"
On Monday evening next the Mems
Club will hold its regular social meet
ing at the Second Congregational
chapel. Supt Simmons will speak
upon The United States Senate.
Fifty couple were present at the card
social and hop given by the social
club of the +. NJ. T. A, B. society in
Academy hall Monday evening. The
only prize went to Herb Shanahan,
Misses Ryan and O'Connor went to
Schenectady last week and Thursday
evening were guests at a banquet given
by the Knights of Columbus OF that
city. They returned home Monday af-
ternoon.
DR. f. S. Pratt was one of the guests
at the annual reception and ball of the
Hoosick club given in Hoosick Falls
Monday evening Among other guests
we're Mr. and Mrs Ralph Jones of
North Bennington.
1t should be understood that an item
in a recent issue of the Banner apd
Reformer, referring to Mrs Geo
Townsend, did not mean Mrs Geo Il.
Townsend of Gage-st one of our most
estimable women.
Harvey K Fowler, the Oldest mem
Der of the Bennington county bar, and
who is spending the winter with son
in West Lebanon, has been in poor
health for several weeks. At latest
accounts he was somewhat improved.
The Communion will be administered
at the Second Congregational church
on Sunday morning, with an address
by the pastor on The Souls Habita-
ton. In the evening at I the third
service in the Prodigal Son series will
occur. Subject. Homesickness of the
Prodigal Edw c. Bennett will sing
the "Sons Lament" from A. S. Sulli-
vans Oratorio of the Prodigal Son.
Mrs Catherine Mangan died at her
home on West Main-st Tuesday after
noon from pneumonia after an illness
of about two weeks She was 81 years
of age and came from Rutland to re-
side in this village 10 years ago. Her
husband died prior to her coming
here. Mrs Mangan is survived by
two sons, Thomas, residing here, and
| p. f. residing in Chicago, two daugh-
ters, one, Mrs Nicholas Morrissey,
residing here and Mrs Elmer S. Lasher
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