The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-11-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
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gain after Il BRIEF illness.
Elmer Lansing of South SALISBURY
5 spending few days with friends
II town.
Assistant Judge T.. II. Potter OF
Pownal was in town on his way to
Remington and Wood are building
IN addition on H. Aliens porch on
elm street.
Miss Eugenia McCandles went this
to Hoosick to visit at her
former home.
Mrs NJ. Hanrahan and Mrs. Vance
have returned from "a brief visit In
North Adams.
The Methodist church will hold a
rummage sale next Monday and sever
nj days following.
Mrs. Maria O'Donnell of River st.
who has been very i'll, is reported as
slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Bates and son
and daughter have returned from a
visit in Pittslield.
John and Philip Daniels left this
for Pittsheld where they will
live in the future,
Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleun Larin leave
Monday for Bellows Falls, where they
will spend the winter
s. A. Peterson of the Peterson.
Uacker coal company of Troy is visit
ing II. NJ. futile today.
Commencing today Bennington S
most popular soprano singer has been
engaged at Rush's Bijou.
Full line of chocolates, bon bons
and marshmellows at d. A. Wards to.
day
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelley have re
turned to their home in Troy, after a
few days visit with friends in town.
Mrs. Edward Cummings and son
Robert, are visiting her father, Thomas
Kinney, In the west part of the town
today
Mirretta Wood of School street eX.
poets to spend Sunday In North Adj.
ans the guest of Miss Bessie Mul-
cahey.
John Whiting finished work on the
Methodist church this morning and
Monday he commences work on the
Episcopal church.
Former Y. NJ. 1. A. Secretary c. L.
Lieby and Mrs. Lieby left this morn
ing for Hampton. Va. where they will
make their future home.
p. Burton Sloat is moving his
household goods from Dewey street
to the house formerly occupied by
Joseph Camp on School street.
Miss Ella Cummings of North street
gave a Halloween party to a number
of friends Thursday. Miss Martha
Harte of Depot street rendered some
fine vocal selections.
Beginning this week Robert Man
tell will appear as two dollar at
traction. as his management believes
that Mr.. Mantell has reached that
point of developement where he can
demand the higher price.
The w. r. C. supper Friday night
was successful beyond the expectation
of the ladies who arranged. They
served supper to 275 people aud were
compelled to turn many away. After
supper there was an enjoyable social
gathering.
Miss Dorothy Norton is home from
Smith college to. attend the Sibley-
Thatcher wedding next Tuesday. Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Bonynge Of New
York City and Mrs. ]. Elmer Ayres of
Oneida are here for the same occasion
Mr.. Ayres will arrive tomorrow
The following is taken from the
New Era" Middletown, Del.-"Mr
Alexander X. Richie of Bennington
Vt, and Mrs. I.ennie Boeckel of Phil
adelphia were united in the holy bond
of matrimony by the Rev. +. II. Moore
d. D.. at the Presbyterian manse on
Wednesday, Oct. 80.
During the recent New York finan-
cial furry theatrical managers Henry
g. Harris. w. A. Brady, Henry Saw
lge and the Shuberts were among the
irst to make deposits of about $780,
900 each, showing their faith that
there was no cause for alarm. All
these managers have sent plays to
this town.
The pastor of the Baptist church
will begin tomorrow evening series
If sermons on men who have made
the name of John" famous. The
series will begin with John the Bap-
list and will end with John Wesley,
who might well be called John the
Methodist" You will find it an ad.
vantage to hear all five Of the ser
mons. Come at seven Sunday night,
Baptist church services on Sunday,
November 3, are as follows: morning
Worship and sermo nat 1890, follow.
ed by the Lords supper at 1870; Bi-
BILE school at y O'Clock; junior c. r..
1t 8 in the afternoon senior Y. p. S.
G. r. at and evening worship at Z
o'clock. At the evening service the
pastor will be gin a series of sermons
on great men who have mde famous
the name John" The public Is in
vited, Frank r. Morris, pastor.
William r.. Hawks experienced a
severe attack of indigestion Friday
evening and his condition for a short
time was alarming. He was taken
i'll while on his way home from the
supper ut the Methodist church and II
was with difficulty that he reached
his home. A physician was immedi-
ately summoned and the case dag.
nosed as indigestion resulting in more
or less palpitation. Today Mr.. Hawks
has partially recovered from the at
tack and, 1t is expected, will be about
as usual in a day or two.
At the NJ. f.. church Sunday morn
ing the sacrament of the Lords supper
will be administered with short ad-
dresses by the pastor. In the evening
the choir will begin q service of song
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