The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-02-24
HOOSICK FALLS

y. w. BUCK, q well known cluzen, Is 4
i'll.
Miss Eva Gilgallon has returned
rom Fort Edward.
Mrs. Gilbert Shedd of Walloomsac
S reported very i'll.
Miss Bessie Coleman is the guest OF
'elatives in Green Island.
Mrs. Perry Eldred has returned af-
er visit IN Bennington.
Mrs. Fred L. Burgess is confined to
her home by severe cold.
Joseph Buckley Jr., who has been
III is able to be out again.
George II. Nichols Jr., is able to be
out again after a weeks illness.
Mrs. Laren Greene of Berlin has
been the guest of friends in town.
Miss Barbara Higgins has returned
from a visit with relatives in North
Adams.
Miss Mary Mcdonnell has returned
after a visit with relatives at North
Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Quacken-
bush are spending the week in the me-
tropolis
Miss Jennie DIN of Boyntonville is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood
Haswell
The Ministering CiNle of Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. Darwin
d. Hurd, 20 Elm street next Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss Rambo, a former high school
teacher, now of Smith college, North
ampton, has been the guest of Miss
Bertha A. Worden.
Mrs. Warren Grogan who is i'll at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur
James. is reported to be somewhat i'm
proved in condition
A large number of the high school
students will attend the track meet at
Troy ON next Wednesday, as well as
others interested in indoor sports.
John ]. Burke has changed his
place of business from the uptown To-
cation on Willard street to one more
centrally located in the new Oatey
building.
Mrs. f. w. Turner and Miss Bessie
Stevens who have been the guests for
week of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin r. Ste.
vens have returned to their home in
Waterford
Tuesday evening at |. 0. o. F. hall
the Hoosick Fails lodgeNo. 1905, B.P.
o, Elks will hold regular communica
ton atw hich there will be initiatery
exercises,
Supervisor William C. Jones states
that he has received information from
the state engineers Office TO the effect
that the Hoosick-North Hoosick state
road contract has been let, and that
the road will be built this season.
The Willing Helpers of the Metho-
dist church presented their Colonial
entertainment at Woods opera house
Friday evening and the event easily
came up to the high expectations of
the large number who attended
The annualm eetingo the Hoosick
Falls Fire department will be held
Thursday evening, March End at the
Seth Parsons steamer house when of
ficers for the coming year will be
elected and the reports of the secre
tary and treasurer heard.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Watson who
were recently married in this village
have been spending their honeymoon
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clark al
Lake Cossayuna They will leave
early next week for their future home
in Akron. Ohio
Attorney William A. Cahill has sem
out another batch of summonses III
the matter of the enforcement of the
dog registration laws. They are re
turnable as follows: Twenty-Five be
fore Justice Johnson at Eagle Bridge
on February 26 twenty-five before
Justice Stevens at North Hoosick or
February 81; twenty-five before Jus
tice Howe at Hoosick on February %
The Surprise club rendered another
of its delightful surprises Friday t.
Mrs. John MCGOWAN at her home OF
Willow street Twenty-Five ladie.
called at o'clock and took possession
of the house. bringing in varied as
sortment of refreshments. The even
was Washington party and the mem
! hnr ne aft In. nf
onial period, each wearing red hat
Chef to match the surroundings anC
the night. Cards were enjoyed, tn
first prize having bee ncaptured b,
Miss Katherine Harrigan and was
large Ratchet of red and gold. TIL,
consolation prize went to Mrs. JohI
NJ. Griffin and was little cherry tire,
stump with q Ratchet driven in. 4
large cherry tree was mounted in tn,
corner of the parlor. nicely decorate,
with cherries. Mrs. George Tho
mayer rendered Drifting" by specia
request. Before leaving the guests
presented Mrs. MCGOWAN with. fin,
set of dining chairs.
| Company NJ continued in its unbrok
en- string or victories by defeating tn
professional basketball five of Mar
boro, Mass. on Saturday evening by
score of SO to 26, in poor game a
the state armory. The teams a
shown in the first half, when Com
pany NJ made rs points to Marlboro
4, makes the New Englander's lineul
like a seven to one shot. The gam
was so easy for the soldiers that Gil
retired in favor of Ely in the secon,
half, having scored five baskets Will
in the game during the first half. TIL
lineup follows: Company M-Smitf
right forward; Fairbanks, left fol
ward Carpenter, center; Gill an,
Ely right guards Willis, left guard
Marlboro, Mass. Moore, left guard
Meaner, right forward; Quinn, center
Laplante. left forward; Cannon, RICH
forward. Goaled from the field. Fail
banks, H. Gill 5; Ely 4 Carpenter, 2
Willis. q; Smith, 2; Quinn,>6 Meanel
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