The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-04-11
SOUTH SALISBURY

Mrs l. ) Barton is on the SICK list
Mrs G Draper is able to ride ont
and visit friends.
Mumps are in John Beagles family
Harry has them.
Miss Dorothy Madison is recover.
ing from the effects of humps
DrF f Dean hns not sufficiently
recovered as yet to do much business.
Snow and little rain Monday. APP
ril showers have not been very fire.
quent
Mrs Marcia Ingraham spent part
of last week with her brother Thomas
Dunlap.
John billiard arrived from Rutland
Sunday evening. The schools opened
Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Smiths two little
girls were received into full member.
ship at the church Sunday
Mrs Edward Millington has been
confined to the house over a week from
the effects of a severe cold.
Rev c S AganIwill go to Conference
on Wednesday OF next week The
church has given him unanimous
call to return.
Rev c S Agan remained at the No.
charge during the evening on Sunday.
They had their Easter exercises in
that church.
Harold Cole returned Bennington
high school after the recent vacation
and will notseek employmentanywbere
until he finishes school save during
vacations.
On Sunday next will occur our Eas-
| ter exercises in the evening. There
will be a concert by members OF the
Sunday School. Appropriate services
will be had in the morning
Henry Pleasant can boast Of the
most swell family in town, only seven
cases of mumps in IL up to date. His
son Will and his wife are also housed
With them at George Knapp's.
There will be services in the church
! four evenings this week in observance
of Holy week. On Friday night after
the services the sacrament of the Lords
Supper will be observed. All of the
different organizations OF the church
are especially urged to be present as
far as possible TO the four services
and help the pastor in having prof
table season.
The station here caught fire from
one of the sleepers on Sunday night
and the down sleeper stopped to let
Chas Muuroe Off He reused Mr. Myers
and Will Whipple and got Mr. Adair,
but Mr. Whipple was sufficiently
thoughtful to g { ladder and pail of
water on the spot, very timely too, Just
as the building began to blaze. he
fire was soon eXtinguished. Had not
Mr. Munroe gotten off undoubtedly
there would have been fire and with
the old papers and considerable bur
lap in the attic it would have been
hard work TO have saved the station
at all events A fire in this village
without any water save the cistern and
town well would be disastrous indeed
The experience" social was sue
cess both socially and financially. The
entertainment was quite unlike any
thing we have ever had. The Mock
Ladies Aid was very amusing. ~ hall
hour was given for refreshments and
a social time. Cake and cream wer e
served after which there was music,
recitations and readings Uncle Jeda-
diah" etc was amusingly rendered by
Mrs A ran, Mrs WIN Cole, J S Bal
and Chas Everest, by request il wa:
repeated. Mrs VIM Stockwell read AZ
original poem Mrs G r Hawkins gave
reading on How to bring up fam
lily in the good old way. Miss Young
from SALISBURY Depot gavea readins
on Husband Seeking, showing thu
skill often displayed in getting one by
spinsters. Mrs Walter Stockwell gave
a fine recitation. f Randall and wife
Harmon Bottum and wife and BIZ
sister Mollle and Mr. Peck came dow
from the North Depot. Mr. Randall
and Mr. Peck sang Beyond the Gate
of Gold" Mr. Bottum, Mr. Peck, Mr.
Bottum and Miss Mollie Bottum san!
"Merrily Goes Our Bark Mr. Ran
dali accompanying. Mrs w Lyon
sang lullaby in costume accompan
led by Mrs Agan. Owing to the defec
in the organ 1t did not assist the sing
ers very much we regret greatly lie
ceipts of the evening about S36.