The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-10-12
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To-Day,
Miss Marie Marcler is visiting In
North Adams.
Miss Mary Rickert Of Sharbrook, r.
O., Is In town.
Mrs |. L. Gibson is 10 Troy for u
few days visit.
Mrs Nellie Mcclure is Ia North Ad.
ans and Pitlsbeld.
Misses Mamie wcleh and Fannie
Hanrahan are Ia Boston.
Miss Edna Shepard has gone 10 Man
chester, N. Ii. for visit
There will be a supper At the Guide.
board school house this evening.
Il. II. Holden returned this morning
from u short stay Ia Manchester.
]. NJ. Davis and l.. NJ. Woodeock OF
Manchester were In town yesterday.
George Donnolley OF Boston, for.
mer resident, Is Ia town for lew days.
Mrs Ida Klmball has recently been
spending few days with her daughter
Mrs Clinton Kately In Pownal
A. Is. Gardner OF Pownal, who has
been Ill several weeks with bronchial
pneumonia, Is slowly improving.
Baraca banquet tonight Members
and guests are requested 10 be ~ the
church nj 8 O'Clock. CHAPEL entrance.
John Hart, the li.year-old son Of l..
Il Hart, VINO recently broke a wrist b!
falling from tree, Is making goVd
recovery from the injury.
Ellen Mcmahon est. has sold TO Miss
Ella Kenney the house on North street
Just north OF the American house; con.
sideration In tbs vicinity OF $1,000.
The number OF deaths, n, reported
last month was the largest number re-
ported IN one month for seven years
except for The month OF April 1901
The committee on entertainment for
the State q. T.. convention wall have
short meeting tomorrow evening
promptly at ] o'clock In the Congrega'
tional chapel.
Edward J. Hall, general agent for
The Maryland Casualty Co. OF Balti
more, Md, has appointed Clair w.
Soule OF this place as local agent
for that company.
List OF letters remaining uncalled for
et the postofice: Roswell ID. Blandy,
Patrick n. Dunn, Edw. Pettingill, Edd
TownsoD, +. l. Virgins, Miss Nary
Delude, Miss Sally Green.
A special meeting is called at 100,
this evening by the President OF N,
Ladies Relief Corps at the G.. A. II.
rooms. All members and officers are
requested TO be present.
Misses Georgia Bissell OF Shushan,
Bessie b. Hutchins and Lillian b.
Green OF Cambridge were guests yes
terdsy at the Putnam of Mrs J. B.
Huling OF North Bennington.
Rev DIR c. w. Rowley will give the
opening address at the State Sunday
school association convention next
Tuesday at Randolph. 1.-The Key
note-Spiritual Power" will be the
topic.
Mrs Parker of Hoosick Falls, wife
OF the veteran ice cream dealer, who
used TO come to the village nearly
every day, died this morning. Mrs
Parker is sister of Geo Colgrove of
this village.
The brotherhood of st Paul will
hold special meeting tonight at 3
O'Clock. Candidates will be initiated
and arrangements made for the annual
social and lunch. IL is greatly desired
that every member be present.
Lost:-Thursday afternoon small
bird, resembles q parrot only much
smaller. Bird flew into one Of the
trees in II. w. Putnam's yard. A re-
ward will be given II the bird Is caught
and returned TO the Banner Office.
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Jesse Robinson, one OF the old resi-
dents OF the town, died this morning
at his home on Locust Ave. lie was
so years OF age and leaves two sons, |
Edward and William and one daugh- |
ter, Mrs IL. NJ. Bassett. The funeral |
arrangements have not yet been made. |
Edward J. Hall has started an old |
line stock fire Insurance agency repre-
senting The Phoenix Assurance Co. OF |
London and The State Fire lns. Co. of |
Liverpool. Mr. Hall was in the fire in
surance business here many years. |
The business will be conducted under
the firm name of John V. Hall Il Son. /
The Rev Elmer p. Miller, rector of
st Luke's church Catskill, N. Y, will /
at the services of ST Peters
church. Sunday, Holy communion
1880 p. M, morning prayer and sermon
1880 a. M, evening prayer and SER
mon 5 p. IN. You are welcome at these
services.
There was good attendance at the
Woodlands fair last night. in fact the
crowd was 80 large that 1t was thought
best to use larger hall this evening.
Tonight the fair will be moved 10 For
ester's hall. An orchestra will be in
attendance to furnish music for dane
ing and there will be other attractions.
Rev f. E. Bass of Burlington, en-
dowment agent for the University Of
Vermont was In town yesterday In the
interests of the permanent endowment
fund for the university. OF the $780,,
900 which must be raised to secure the
$50, 900 promised by Andrew Carnegie,
there has already been pledged some
thing over 1884, 900.
On Monday next from three to ten p.
m. withou. fail
The Rebekahs will hold in Odd Eel.
lows hall seven cent sale.
For seven cents you may buy
Every article that meets your eye;
For seven cents you may buy ice cream
and cake,
Sandwiches and coffee as good as any
one can make. It