The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-09-21
SOUTH SHAFTSBURY

Louis Coulter is getting along finely.
Mrs. w. Moon spent Sunday with
friends Ia Arlington.
Miss Alice Ball gave social on
Wednesday evening.
Rev, Merrill Hitchcock has adSer-
tised bis place for sale.
Mrs, Lewis, sister OF Mrs. G. S.
Mattison, Is visiting here.
Quite large number from here at
tended the fair 40 Manchester.
@. G. Hall OF jamestown is expect
ed In town on Wednesday to spend a
week
Rev. Samuel Robinson OF Manches-
ter will supply Mr.. Agan's pulpit on
Sunday next.
Rev. Mr. Dow, the Presiding Elder,
supplied both Rev. G. S. Agan's pull.
pits on Sunday.
Miss Barbara Chaplin OF Waterbury,
Conn, arrived 10 the village on Tues
day for brief vacation.
George Hawkins and gentleman
friend OF New York are spending their
vacations at human Hawkins.
Miss Susan Munroe expects to enter
tain Miss Schumacher of the Samarl-
tan hospital part OF present week.
Mrs. Crlssle Mlrneld OF Albany and
little daughter Emilene, have been
visiting Miss Jennie Hastings the past
few days.
Miss Helm rendered "The Rosary
In very pleasing manner on sunday
morning, accompanied by Mrs. Frank
=. Locke.
The I. 0. G. r. Society are negotlat.
ing for the purchase of Grange Hail :;
expect 10 make satisfactory arrange.
ments this week.
Mrs. Frank Haines Of Toilette, H.,
Is a guest OF Mrs. Henry Harris 40
this writing. She will visit Weston
after her stay here.
Miss Bessie Hall OF jamestown Is a
guest OF Mrs Mary Galusha. She Wis
tied Mrs Jesse Barker OF White Creek
before coming here.
Hiram Madison, who was with his
daughter, Mrs. Lillian Hastings. has
returned to his duties as engineer at
the Eagle SQuarn Co.'S works.
The Ladies' Aid will serve a supper
at the church on Friday evening, this
week. Everybody cordially invited to
come and help the cause along.
William Adair, the agent at the
railroad station In this place, has
taken unto himself wife. lie brought
his bride TO this village on Monday.
Miss Helm who has been guest OF
Mrs c. II. Hawkins for some time re-.
turned to Philadelphia Wednesday.
All have enjoyed her musical taller I.
Will Moon and son, Clarence, went
20 Springfield, Mass, last Saturday
he brought his mother Moon back
with them. She had been away since
July.
f. S. Locke d. d. S., OF Springfield
arrived in town Saturday and spent
Sunday at the former home Of his wife
lie returned home Monday morning by
way OF Rutland in his auto.
Mrs. Mary l.. Moon arrived from
Springfield, Mass. in time 10 att, nd
the funeral of Nj. Norton held on
Wednesday at Bennington. Mrs. Nor.
ton lisa niece of Mrs. Moon.
Miss Jennie Hastings spent two or
three days in Rutland last week help
ing her uncle. +. 4. Hastings, breah
up the late home and take rooms 10
other quarters. What goods be did
not require in his rooms will be brought
70 the home of his father here. Mr.
Hastings spent Sunday here.
The V l. Society Melted the sum OF
slS on Friday evening. Miss Helm
was untlring in her musical efforts to
please the audience, which was eX-
lremely small. The Misses Dorothy
Madison and Agnes Adams rendered
piano duets finely. Miss Flo Sc Mil
lington sang 1.-THE Coon and the
Frog" and an encore, starlight "
She was accompanied by Mrs. Locke.
Ice cream was served.
The teacher and scholars in the
Schuyler Harrington district during
school hours on Sept L had very
miraculous escape during a severe
thunder storm. The school house was
struck by lightning, tearing up shing
les. bricks were thrown from the chin
ney and upon examii alton, Clifford
Harrington found that two OF the RAT
te.s we're split and two OF the siuding.
The teacher, Miss Bessie Matt ,on, re-
ports the lightning coming into the
room like ball of fire and exploding
in their midst. She was shocked Tor a
few minutes but soon recovered. 1t
was ouite nm exDerience for Miss Mat