The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-13
NORTH BENNINGTON

Mrs. Harriet Sears OF Bennington
was In town Friday.
Malott, the candy man, from Rut-
land was visitor In town yesterday.
Services at the st. John the Baptist
church Sunday at a. m. and $3.50 a.
m.
Mrs. Harry Johnson of Chicago Is
the guest Of her mother, Mrs. Amy
Sweet at Hotel White.
Rev. and Mrs. h. B. Tozer OF Hoo
sick Falls were guests Of Mrs. G.. s.
Mattison one day this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Harrington are
spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. I.oveland In Dorset.
H. |. Spafford, our new postmaster.
will take charge OF the postofiice at
the end of the present quarter, July
LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Sheldon. who
have been guests OF Mrs. W. Il. 81
jmonds, have returned to their home
in Londonderry.
Invitations are out for the annual
Alumni reception of the North Ben.
nington High school to be held In
Bank hall June 18th.
Three surveyors from Columbia
college, New York. are stopping at
Hotel White. They are working on
hn oil ri
Children's Day exercises Sunday az
ternoon at o'clock at the Methodist
church. An interesting program has
been arranged. There will be infant
baptism.
Rev. and Mrs. w. c. Newell have
returned from Woodstock where they
attended Commencement exercises
their daughter being one Of the gradu
ates.
B. Y. p. U. meet at $3.50, leader
Russell Tinkham. Baccalaureate
sermon before the graduating class Of
the High school, delivered by Rev
Frank r. Morris of Bennington.
Children's Day exercises at the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing at 10:45. A very interesting pro
gram has been arranged, composed o
speaking, vocal and instrumental
music.
Mrs. Edward -. Garfield and sol
Spafford, who have been spending
two weeks with her parents Mr.. an,
Mrs. II. |. SpaffOrd. returned yester
day to their home in Schenectady.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Cady o
: Lynd, Minnesota arrived In town yes
terday for weeks visit with Mr.. ant
Mrs. w. G. Shaw. Mrs. Cady will b,
remembered by her many friend
here as Bessie Mosher. II is sixteel
years since Mr. and Mrs. Cady lief
|, here for Minnesota.
Mrs. Myra p Endress expects t,
leave Tuesday for Louisville, Ken
lucky, where she will attend the 12tl
international Sunday School Conven
ton. Mrs. Endress goes as a dele
gate from Bennington County. Tn,
convention opens the 18th and con
tinues till the 23rd. Mrs. Endres
will include a visit to Mammoth OF
her trip.
At the regular convocation o
Tucker Chapter No. 80 o. Il. S. Fri
day evening, the degrees were con
ferred on one candidate. The gentle
men served refreshments after tn
meeting and social hour was Ell
joyed. Mrs. Abbott, Past Worthy Ma
iron of Rensselaer, Chapter of Hoosic
Falls and Mr.. and Mrs. F. b, Randall
of. Red Mt. Chapter of Arlington wer
guests.
The Children's Day exercises at tn
Baptist church Sunday morning q
II o'clock, particular pains has bee
taken to make everything success
both in the vocal and the instrumel
tai part of the program, together wit
the speaking by the different men
bers of the Sunday school. TIL
J church has been tastefully decorate
both for the morning and the evel
ings services.
The play "Innisfail or the Wande
er's Dream" a four act drama of re-
Irish life presented by home talel
at Bank hall last evening to crow
ed house for the benefit of st. Jof
the Baptist church was greatly e
n joyed. Everyone of the compni
" played their part to the best of effet
which kept the audience In contin
~ lous uproar. After the show everyol
- got onto the floor for a social dane
Music was furnished by Elwell al
Phillips. Ice cream and cake we
W served at intermission. All return
home enjoying an evening of ent,
tainment.
~ The Daughters of the American Re
olution met Saturday afternoon. Ju
: IL at the home Of Mrs. Henry
&c Cushman. There was an attendan
of nearly go. The program and ,
tertainment consisted of piano sc
SC by Mrs. Arthur Holden; solo. Mi
Mary Walbridge; report of the &C
vention of the d. A. II. held at Was
81 ington ID. c., by the regent, Mrs II,
~ ry G. Root; song by Miss Caroline
- Cushman; saluting of the flag and 81
ing of Star Spangled Banner" by I
= Daughters. The home was beautiful
decorated, both inside and out wi
flags, bunting and flowers Refrel
ments were served from caterer
Troy,