The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-01-10
HOOSICK FALLS

Mrs. Benjamin A. Worden is confin-
ed to her room by Illness.
Mrs. C. w. Buck is i'll of pneumonia
at her home on Center street.
The Reynolds full orchestra has
been engaged for the annual concert
and ball of Division No. 3, A. o. H., on
February rs.
The Knights of Columbus will en-
terrain their friends and the Court
st. Mary, Daughters of Isabella, at
euchre and dancing on Friday evening
January II. this being one Of the win
ter series.
Thief uneral services of William H.
Hale, whose body is expected to ar
rive on an evening train, will be held
on Saturday afternoon at two o'clock.
On account of sickness in the family,
the services will be private.
At the annual meeting of the Sup
erior Manufacturing company held on
Thursday, the following were elected
officers: Robert B. Clark, president;
F. E. Haight, of New York, vice pres
ident; George w. Clark, secretary and
treasurer.
The Mems association of the Pres
byterian church has selected the fol-
lowing members as committee on
nominations: Rev. e. p. Berry, chair
man; Thomas B. Wilson, ]. Fred Pet
ers, Frank H. Buck. and ]. Gaylord
Glenn.
The Eastern New York Telephone
and Telegraph company announced
this morning through one of the local
directors the company's intention to
extend its lines at an early date to
the State Line house from Walloom-
sac. a distance of about four miles.
The following is list of the ap-
pointive officers of United lodge, l. o.
o. FIR. s. N. G., Jared ID. Howe:
L. S. N. G., Ever p. Wolf; r. s. V. G.,
George l.. White; l.. s. V. G., Eugene
Benway: r S., Ernest Mischief; l.. s.
s., Frank Longstaff: warden, PERCY
Haswell; conductor, James Nesbitt;
chaplain Frank ]. RUSSELL; outside
guardian, Samuel Stewart; inside
guardian, Madison Nelson.
The installation of the officers of
the local Camp of Modern Woodmen
was held on Thursday evening at Ply
THAN Castle In the presence of large
number of members of the local
camp. The installing was under the
direction of Past Venerable Consul
John w. Layton of Hoosick Falls who
was assisted by Charles w. Lockwood
as chief Forester. The following is
list of officers chosen for the ensuing
year: Venerable Consul, Stephen p.
Hector; worthy advisor, William J.
Kirby; banker. Linus F. White; clerk.
Elmer J. Lamphier; escort, Clifford H.
Hollis; Waterman. Lynn Austin; SEN
try. George Tilly; camp physician, DR..
Walter A. Leonard: managers, for
one year, John J. Garfield; for two
years, George Smith; for three years,
Wilson II. Woodruff During the pro-
gress of the meeting, three candidates
for adoption were favorably received.
Following the installation, fancy
drill was given by the degree team I'M
der Captain Lockwood, and the remain
der OF the evening was spent in social
entertainment.
| The Heavy Chase Rabbit club en-
tertained fifty friends Thursday eve
ming at a rabbit supper and entertain
ment given In honor of two former
H0osick Falls young men, who are
successfully situated in New York In
business, Messrs. William j. Mahar
and Paul L. May. The event was an
entire success, the supper under the
direction of chef M. ID. Kincaid hav-
ing been all that could be desired the
committee efficient and the evening
having been one of fun and enjoy
ment. John ]. Garfield was master
of ceremonies and the music for the
soloists was by H. Niles. pianist. Will
liam Collyer, Edward Mcnamara, JOS
eph Downie, Mr.. Onree, Philip Muir
ply, Miles c. Hughes, James Murphy,
as we'll as Messrs. May and Mahar,
the guests, assisted in musical num-
bers. There were duets, trios, quar-
tets in sufficient numbers, the quartet
work of Messrs. Ford, Onree, Mahar
and Downie, being very acceptable,
especially considering the informality
of the affair. Speeches were made by
Prof. NJ. J. Dillon and William J. Ma
har, topical in nature and heartily APP
plauded.- The affair lasted until two
O'Clock Friday morning breaking up
to the tune of School Days" The
committee in charge of arrangements
was composed OF Messrs. Thomas ].
Clair, John Walton, Michael Casey,
Walter Russell, Michael Hughes, Jas.
Gehrean. Fred Kincaid. John J. Burns