The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-09-14
NORTH BENNINGTON


pairs on his house.
Miss Georgia Bissell of Cambridge,
n. Y, was In town Saturday.
Miss Florence Rose visited friends
in Rutland over Sunday.
Miss Josephine Reynolds OF Troy is
visiting al John Fltzsimmons'.
Howard Monroe OF Bennington spent
Sunday in town with his mother.
Miss Stella Shaw of Wallingford,
Mass, is the guest of Miss Grace Den
mis-.
George N. Phillips of Middletown
Springs, VT, is spending a few days
with friends in town.
The Baptist Sunday school is max
ing preparations to have Rally day
some Sunday in October.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Phillips are
the guests OF their son, Arthur II.
Phillips at his home in Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur N. Shepard
and Miss Mildred Hathaway spent
Sunday with friends in Arlington.
The Ladies Aid society of the Bap-
list church will meet Tuesday after.
noon in the vestry of the church.
Allen Henry who is employed in
New York City. is spending his vaca-
ton with his father, B. T. Henry at
Riverside.
Tucker Chapter No. 3S, o. E. S. will
hold a special meeting Tuesday even
ing, Sept. Is. All the officers and
members are requested to be pres
ent.
The opening social dance of the
Fish and Game club in Bank hall Sept.
18th was well attended. IS couples en-
joying themselves as usual. The mu-
sic was grand and all went home tir-
ed out but waiting for the next.
The Loyal Temperance Legion will
hold business meeting in the Bap-
fist church Wednesday afternoon at
$3.50 O'Clock Children who are not
members Of the league are urged to
join and help in the good work which
is being done.
Rev. Henry Graves of Boston occu.
pied the pulpit at the Congregational
church Sunday morning. Mr. Graves
is spending a few days in our village
as a guest of his cousin, Mrs. Amelia
Huling. Mrs. Huling gave dinner
party in his honor to several relatives
on. Thursday.
The Fish and Game club has picked
their trap team of five men which are
entered in the Battenkill Valley Indus
trial society fair clay pigeon contest
to be held at Manchester Sept. 18th
also man to shoot in the individual
contest for the handsome cup present
ed by the Balllstite Powder Co., also
1t is expected that few other mem
bers are entered for this contest. Lei
us hope they return homeward with
the laurels of victory.
Saturday the Stars of North Ben
nington again took another journey tC
Cambridge, n. Y, and crossed bats
with the Cambridge boys for the sec
ond time this season with Fassett IN
the box for the Stars against a college
twirler Cambridge had the best Of
the Stars up to the fifth inning in the
lead of to 0. In the fifth and sixth
the Stars crossed the home plate
enough times to tie the score. From
there up to the ninth the score re
manned the same which made the
game exciting and showing the audi
ence that each team could play sci
entific ball, when the Stars came L
bat in the 9th with new energy anC
q determination to win. When the
game was closed the Stars had two
more scores added to their tally thu:
winning the game 4 to 2.
The County Sunday school conven
ton which was held recently with tn,
Methodist church at Hinsdillville wa!
one of the most successful gathering
( of the kind held in some years.
large number of delegates were pres
ent, and the convention was we'll at
tended by members of the loca
churches and Sunday schools and als'
by many from the Bennington church
es. Harry NJ. Dunham's address o
welcome in behalf of the Hinsdillvill'
Sunday school made all visitors fee
that they were indeed welcome L
their little church which has nevel
entertained many conventions Of thu
kind. And the ladies proved thei
hospitality by providing bountifull.
for the wants of the inner man, a
their tempting meals served at moor
and night. The sessions Of the con
Vention were filled by interesting
speakers and the program carried on
as printed in the Banner. The Sun
day schools of the county were espeC
tally interested in the report of tn,
international Sunday school conven
ton, given by Mrs Myra Endress o
North Bennington who represented