The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-05-12
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rapidly failing In health.
Mrs Ratla Paris OF Cambridge Is a
guest OF Mrs. &. 4. Luther,
Charles Thompson of Manchester IL
visiting his aunt, Mira J. IA. Warren
Several 81 the sldsiracks 10 the Rul,
land railroad yards arc being repair
cd
DR. Frank J.. Hurley will as, ume bis
duties in 81 Peters hospital ~ Al
hany next week.
J. ". Hurlburt Of the Coy, nabcoek
company left Wednesday on a two
weeks business trip.
Dr Homer 5. Rowiey Of Hooslck
Falls Is the guest 81 his parents, DR.
and Mrs e, ". lowley.
Public meeting for men 40 the fMCA
rooms Friday May T. ai : y 90. Ad'
dress by 4, X obcr Of New York.
A Dictionary social will be given bs
the Young Mems club ~ iho Molho-
dist church next Monday evening.
The X OF c bazaar lea Academy hall
last evening was especially enjoyable.
\ ribbon social Ia ine feature ionight
Mrs s. 3. Thompson oi North
Adams comrs here today "a remain
some time ~ hoe residence CA south
~.
d. g. Burt il expected home from
Philadelphia today nr tomorrow. Mrs
Burt will remain several weeks Ion.
ger.
Mrs Linus Fuller of NrF York, ac.
compauicd hy Miss Perry, has opened
The Snrdam residence nt North Benz
nlngion.
Chas ~. nonaparie. d prominent
tItlnn of baltimore. NiII not spend
the summer ln bennington bat will 20
o. the sea shore.
The high school nine will go 90 Hoo
sick Falls tomorrow afternoon tu play
the high school thoro. This game "a
Not ore 81 the tri-lcaguc series.
Among the summer visitor, 20 BEN
n-tun tolls season will be- Il. r.
Dai,s Of Chicago, relative of John
". Gates the iam pos tnanc.er
Men will bcsln work today or 20.
morrow taking oui stone 40 the Blan-
chard quarry where Tue crushed stone
for the village streets will boz obtain
I'd.
An entertainment Is 10 be- given I
the Old Academy this evening under
the auspices of the Burden Bearers
A feature will be the play, Mrs Iubbs'
Telegram.
Al the annual meeting 81 the Meiho-
dist sunday school this week the OH
GERS were elected. r. +. GrisWold the
efficient superintendent for many years
gave an encouraging report.
The program Is being arranged for
the annual meeting 81 the Bennington
county CE union - be held in the
chapel OF the second Congregational
church d week from Monday.
Mrs Fred stIckles has been engaged
as the regular organist at the Meiho-
dist church. She began her duties
ltst Sunday. Miss Caroline Wilcox
presided at Tue organ Of the Baptist
church.
Under the direction Of Street Com
missioner Ciapp several men are AZ
work on Beach. 81. Stones are being
removed from the road bed, Il is be
ing leveled up and put into first class
condition.
The Woman's Home Missionary
society Of the Burlington district viii
hold their annual convention az the
ME church next WEDNESDAY Rev DR.
h. l.. Leonard Of Pittsield will give
the evening address.
Mrs Bogart Walker and Mrs Buell.
Walker are 10 Manchester today,
called by the death OF their uncle,
VIM Walker whose funeral is at
Greenwich today and whose remains
will be taken TO Manchester for burial.
The death OF Mrs l.. A. Phillips.
aged GO, occurred Wednesday at her
home on Grove street. The funeral
will be attended from the house tomor-
row afternoon at ! O'Clock, Rev G.. :.
Mills aiiiciating. Interment will be at
Pownal Center.
a special meeting of the Village
Improvement Society will be held at
the home of Mrs Edward Norton Sat
urday, May - at 3 O'Clock. All mem.
bers OF the society and all ladies' inter-
ested in its work are urgently reques-
ted to be present.
Beginning Monday Mrs Gillies OF
Geneva, Switzerland, will be at the
Shurtleff pharmacy for three days as
demonstration for Peters milk choco-
late and Mclntoshs tofTee. Ice cream
soda will be served free TO ladies dur
ing the afternoon and evening.
Next Sunday will be Young Peoples
Day at the Methodist Episcopal
church. Special program has been
arranged by the President, A. f.. Hol-
lister for the $3.50 p. IN. meeting The
pastor will give an address at 1870 on
"Out Door Plants and In Door Adorn-
ments.