The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-02-19
SOUTH sHAFTssuRy

Miss Anna Pleasant has returned
from Dorset
Snow and ice have nearly disappear
ed but the air is cool and wintry.
Miss Rachael Shuttleworth is spend
ing few days at the M. E. parsonage.
Mrs. Edwin Bronson was stricken
with a slight shock Tuesday morning.
Miss Dowdell of the Samaritan nur-
ses corps was in attendance on Mrs.
Whipple.
The grip seems to be In evidence
yet and many are suffering from the
effects of it.
Harold Cole was home over Sunday
and remained for the funeral of his
grandmother.
The village schools will close next
week for the spring vacation of at
least one month.
Miss Kelly will remain home a short
time from the Eagle Square Office ow-
ing to the dullness of business.
The double quartette, SO long ago
announced. will favor the Sunday
school on Sunday with two selections.
The town officials have been quite
busy the past week adjusting the
towns business, getting everything In
readiness for the coming March meet
ing.
Mrs Carr who spent last week with
friends in Rutland, returned on Sun
day evening, Mr.. Carr having accom-.
panied her after spending couple of
days with her.
Friends were panied to learn of the
serious illness OF little Margaret Mir
field of Joliet. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
George Mirield, and are glad to hear
favorable reports.
Please remember the missionary
meeting as announced last week to be
held at the M. E. church here. Also
the Sunday school institute morning
and afternoon, as advertised ALSO The
Sunday school is steadily increasing.
Wanted: Position as stenographer
and typewriter or office assistant by
graduate of Bliss Business College at
North Adams. Has had some expert.
ence and is willing to work for moder-
ate wages. Address Miss Julia Pow
ers, $50 South street. S7tf
Edward Whipple was In town this
week summoned ON account of the
death of his mother; also his sister
Mrs. George Dunlap from Ypsilanti,
Mich. There We're several out of
town relatives in attendance at the
funeral on Monday at 10 a. m.
Rev. c. s. Agan announced his dis
appointment on Sunday In not being
able to carry out the revival series
as advertised. The announcement
was that the. reviyalist could not be
here before the first Sunday In March.
As the coming week is little full It
Is perhaps quite opportune.
Rev. p. l.. Dow, the presiding elder,
will be here on Saturday for the last
business meeting of the quarterly con-
ference and will fill the pulpit both
morning and evening on Sunday next
The meetings Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday of the present week are
OF revival nature and cordial invita-
tion was extended to all to come and
assist IN these services. =
| Through some Misunderstanding,
Michael Downs who died some time
ago at the home of Carl Mattison was
buried in the Potters field. Father
Schaeffer kindly consented when fully
informed in regard to the matter, to
have him inferred in consecrated
ground. The transfer interment was
made by w. ]. Hurley in perfectly
satisfactory manner. In the spring
t. II. Dunlap wishes 1t thoroughly un-
derstood that he will attend to the
erection of a suitable monument to
1.-THE, memory of Mr.. Downs Mr.. Dun
lap was untiring in his efforts to have
all done for the deceased that was
possible with the knowledge he had
of the person In question The many
Iunkind criticisms have been uttered
without due knowledge Of the existing
circumstances.