Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-06-04

business trip to New York
Mrs. E. L. Nichols is in New York
this week, buying new goods.
Mr. and Mrs. ". L, McAuley Of
Arlington, we're visitors here yester
day
The month of May was the dryest re-
corded by the weather bureau in
twenty years.
DR.. R.. @. Carrick, chiropodist Of
Rutland is at Il. I, Cottrell's for the
remainder of the week,
No waits at McGuirk's barber shop
Saturday night. Three chairs ana
first class service in every way.
The high school class O3, have is
sued invitations for a senior bop to be
given 10 Furresters' hall Friday even
ing.
The honors of the senior class at the
high school have been bestowed upon
Misses Faith Powers and Charlotte NJ.
Young.
Several good musical specialties will
be given during the intermissions at
the Senior hop Friday evening in For.
esters' hall.
Edmund o. Mower and wife of Bur.
liugton, conveyed Monday to Cassus
r. Peck preimss on Adams street for a
CONSTIPATION Of $500
Mr.. and Mr., Q. II. Willard left
Tuesday for Rockaway Beach where
he is to have the management OF a no.
tel during the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. E Parmlee Prentiss
arrived Tuesday with child and maid
and are at the Centre for the summer,
in the former Carter Hall place.
The regular meeting of the Kings
Daughters will be- held with Mrs.
Henry G. Root, l2l South street, Fri.
day afternoon, June 8, at four o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Chris Holmes of Low
ell, Mass, were guests at the home Of
Henry Sibley 90 School street over
Memorial day, and Mrs. Holmes re
NAMED until to-day.
Capt. Graves has received word that
the new Kragg JorgaDsen rifles for
Company X have been shipped from
Montpelier and may be expected here
within couple Of days
The witnesses in the Rogers murder
case have been summoned to appear
before the grand jury at Manchester
to-day, also the Witness in the Nor
gan Bradford alleged assault case.
The marriage of Miss Lulu Hol.
den to Norman Leslie Bassett Of Au-
gusta Me-, is announced to take
place in the Second Congregational
church Wednesday, June q, at high
noon.
The marriage Of Miss Lillian Valen-
tine to Cassius r. Peck Of Burlington,
will take place at her hume next
Tuesday afternoon, June ninth. The
wedding will be a quiet one. Invita-.
tons to reception to be given at four
o'clock have been issued.
Mai and Mrs. Sartel Prentiss, W.
W Watts, Mrs. Holt Of Morris Plain,
N. j., Mrs Yale Miss Brigham, the
Misss Coulter Of New York, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Robinson are at the Wal.
lomsac Inn, which opened for the sea-
son Monday.
In the Memorial Day races at North
Adams, Brown Rose entered by F. II.
Burgess Of this village vas second ia
the 3 30 class ard bennett entered by
N Burgess also, was second in the 2. %
race Both races we've for a purse Of
$50 divided.
The l0Sth annual convention Of the
Congregational church of Vermont
will be held at Burlington next Tues
day and Wednesday. Rev Francis E.
Clark, the founder of the Christian
Endeavor movement is to speak Tues
day evening.
There was a good attendance at The
meeting Of tue Woman's Foreign Mis-
siouary Society of the Burlington dis
triot held 10 the Methodist church
Lera Tuesday, The programme as
published was carried out. TIE old
board Of officers was re elected. Tue
visiting delegates we're entertained by
the women of the local church.
Charles H. Bennett was a partici
pant in dinner recently given in the
Princess Restaurant at London to
Frederick Conkling VanDazer 90 tho
Both anniversary OF his res,d-nr. N
London. Sixty eight guest, luclud
ing the American Ambassador, ~ete
present. The bill OF fare included
seven different kinds Of wines
The annual gathering OF the Nut.