The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-02-13
BENNINGTON 8 Mfs.
News ofthe Town and village Toi
Briefly for Basv Readers.

pneumonia.
Dennis Casey was in North Adams
over Sunday.
w. A. Toomey was home from
Brooklyn over Sunday.
Miss Amy BentIy is i'll at her
mothers home on South-st
Giles Beach OF Gloversyille is visit
ing his son Charles S. Beach.
Joseph Langdon of New York spent
Sunday with Miss Mary Healy.
A business meeting and debate will
be held by tue baracas this evening.
Herbert Davenport won the shoes at
M j. Schwab's Saturday evening.
Mrs G. N. Powers will entertain the
Social card club Tuesday evening.
Mrs j. D. Stehman sang solo at
the Baptist G F. meeting Sunday eve.
ming.
The Molly Stark whist club will meet
with Miss Maud Carpenter this e en-
ing.
e G. Bennett accompanied his wife
to New York Friday. He will return
Tuesday.
Miss Adelaide Burnham suffered a
shock Sunday completely paralizing
one side.
j. d. Stehman spoke at the Baptist
church at North Bennington Sunday
morning.
Mrs Caroline Mattison went to the
Troy hospital Monday morning for
an operation.
Mr. and Mrs r. p. Gregg moved to-
day from North street to Miss Reyes
house on Elm street.
Mrs w. B. Sheldon will lead the
prayer meeting at the Guideboard
Wednesday evening.
Harold NJ. Sweet and Roger G.
Ramsdell we're in North Adams and
Williamstown over Sunday.
Mrs Edward L. Bates has issued
invitations to card party for Friday
evening Feb. II from 6 to O'Clock.
w. Roy Ford, son of Mayor M.
Ford of North Adams, who has been
the guest of Miss Dorothy Hart has
returned.
A social dauceis be given in Knights
of Pythias hall Friday evening for
members OF the lodge and their lady
friends. John H. Daley will furnish
music.
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Burton seminary gave a most inter
eseing talk at the YMCA Sunday
afternoon onthe subject of "Be Your
selfn
Detachments from the two GAR
posts attended services in the Baptist
church Sunday evening to listen to
patriotic sermon by Rev Frank r.
Morris.
The to m auditors began the work OF
auditing the accounts of the town Off
GERS for the past year this morning.
1t will take several days to complete
the work.
J. George Hudgins who has been alb
sent all winter as travelling agent for
a dramatic troupe arrived home Sat
urday evening. Hewill be at home for
o few weeks.
Several improvements have recently
been made at w. l.. Gokay's drug
store. A fresh coat OF paint has been
added and the appearance OF the store
improved in other ways,
S. l.. Jewett spent the latter part of
last week in Williamstown with an I'M
Gle. Saturday afternoon he says
while in company with several, all saw
robin and heard it pipe its voice
from a tree in the yard.
Miss Name Magill and Miss Mary
Cutting pleasantly entertained the
Philathea Union at the home Of Mrs
W. b. Cutting Friday evening Games
we're played, delicious refreshments
served and an enjoyable evening spent.
At the Fortnightly Saturday after
noon Twelfth Night" was read, Miss
Irene Putnam having the afternoon In
charge and the following ladies taking
the parts, Orsino, Mrs Livingston
Sibley; Sebastian, Mrs F. B. Pope;
Antonio, Miss Mary White; Olivia,
Mrs Emma Harwood: Viola, Mrs f.
r Morris, Malvolio and jester, Miss
Maude Carpenter.
A driving north west snow storm
which has been predicted for several
days arrived this morning and the air
was completely filled with snow fakes
for few hours. Several inches of
snow have fallen and the strong wind
made it the worst day this winter for
pedestrians. The electric cars have
plowed their way through with difficult
ty but have not yet been completely
blocked.