The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-01-11
HOOSICK FALLS

Miss Myra Jones has returned to
Syracuse University.
Hon. Frank l.. Stevens has been con
fined to his home by illness.
Mrs. Jesse p. Byers has been con-
fined to her home by illness.
Mrs. Lawrence Powers has been Wis
iting relatives in Bennington.
Walter A. Wood Jr., i'll of appended
tbs, is reported much improved
Miss Isabel Banker has returned
from visit with friends in Upper
Troy
Jarvis Beach of Hartford, Conn, has
been a recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Danforth Geer.
Harry E. Lewis of the Peoples Nat
ional bank has been suffering with the
grip for the past week.
Miss Dorothy Stanton has returned
from Bridgeport. Conn, where she
has been spending weeks vacation.
The lesson-sermon subject at the
First church of Christ, Scientist, on
Sunday morning will be Sacrament
Beginning this afternoon, Prof. C. N.
Smith, Organist of ST. Marks church
will deliver lectures on the History Of
Music.
The Junior League, Miss Fannie
Turner, superintendent, will meet at
A n'clnab Eh,rrClau of OF
the Methodist church.
Ensign S. Homer, ID. ID. G. M. for
the 18th district, will pay an official
visit to Van Rensselaer, Lodge, f. and
A. NJ. on Thursday, March 3.
The Amsterdam five with fine repu
tation in their section of the state for
basketball will play tina. Company NJ.
cracks at the state armory this even.
ing. Dancing viii follow the contest
lasting until midnight,
The installation Of the recently
elected officers of Camp Hoosick,
Spanish War Veterans association,
postponed from last Tuesday, will oc-
cur on next Tuesday evening, at the
Sldtt All thltt VIII
follow the installation.
Miss Annie McPartlin, welt known
Hoosick Falls woman very popular in
all circles, will give minstrel and re-
ception at the New York Turn hall,
S5th street and Lexington avenue. on
Thursday evening, January 30 The
music is to be furnished by Prof.
Cottons orchestra.
The remains of Miss Susan Healey.
a former resident of the village and
a sister of William G. Healey of Main
street. arrived in Hoosick Falls on
Thursday evening and were taken to
the rooms of Haussler and Son. The
funeral services were held on Friday
Afternoon at the Baptist church, Rev.
w. T.. Webster officiating, and the in
terment was in the family lot at Maple
Grove cemetery.
The following are the new COM
mittee of ahe Nousaskian Debating
society: Program, Jay Webster,
Jackson VanWert and Leo Brimmer:
executive, Arthur Kinney, Daniel Fair.
burn and Edward Jones. The debate
for January 20 will be Resolved, that
manual training should be substituted
for school athletics" A special pro-
gram has been arranged for the day
and a pleasant afternoon is anticipat-
ed by all the members of the high
school,
The funeral of the late William II.
Hale was held this afternoon at two
o'clock. at the home of BENJAMIN A.
Worden, Rev. Il p. Barry, pastor 0f
the Presbyterian church officiating.
The funeral as previously stated. was
private on account of the serious Ill
ness of Mrs. Worden. The bearers
were nephews of the deceased. Frank
NJ. Buck, Harry V. Hale, John II. Ross,
Charles A. Worden, James L. Ross Of
! Hoosick Falls and l. II. Olmstead Of
New York.
! M. ID. Kincaid. sealer Of weights and
measurers, has received the following
communication from the state depart
ment: This office urgently requests
that the sealers of weights and meas
ures of the statement In Albany on the
| Sth and 9th of February. AS the con-
vention, after a few brief addresses.
will take the form of school of in
structions, full attendance is most
desirable and every city, county and
town should be represented. The re
spective boards should appropriate
the necessary funds to defray the ex'
penses of their delegate" The town
will make necessary provision for MT
Kincaid's attendance
Division No. 8, Ancient Order OF
Hibernians, has appointed the follow
ing to arrange for the annual concert
and ball on February IS: James Col
Inns, Harry Lee, Michaek Cuddihy, VIII
liam Mclaughlin, James Kelley
Joseph Mongarvin, Edward Archer
Patrick Cavanaugh, James Mongarvin
Peter Seward, Patrick Mcnamara
Thomas Murphy and Patrick ]. Quin
Ian. The committee intends to spare
no expense toward making this the
most successful event In the annals oil
the organization. Reynolds orches
ira will furnish the music for the con
cert and dancing. The affair will be
held in Woods opera house.
The Stevens & Thompson paper mil
at Walloomsac shut down Friday night
for an. indefinite time. This "th' ows
IS men out Of work. The nill al