The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-10-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Martin ]. Craven of Park street is
in Troy today.
Miss Mary Similintsky of Mill St,
is spending the day in Troy.
C. C. Jones has sold his Ford tour
ing car to William II. Myers.
Clam chowder tonight at Aliens
market. BY the plate or quart.
Mrs. Margaret Mccarthy of Gage
street is in Cambridge visiting her
daughter.
H. II. Stewart has gone to his for
mer home in Berlin, N. Y, to spend
the winter.
p J. Mcmahon of the American
house spent Friday at his home in
Schaghticoke.
Marvin White of Pittsfeld, Mass,
is visiting his father, Teadoc White
of Union street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris of Troy are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Burns, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt l.. Waite have
started housekeeping in the Moon
house on Union street.
On account of the absence of the
pastor no service will be held at the
Old First church tomorrow.
G. l.. Harbour and C. A. Wood left
this morning for Hunters Rest" in
preparation for the opening of the
deer hunting season.
Mrs. J. Elmer Ayres, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Thatcher. returned this morning
to her home in Oneida N. Y
The social dance in the Canadian
clubs rooms Friday evening was
largely attended. An enjoyable eve
ming is reported by all present.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Roster enter
tanned number of friends Friday
evening in honor of Mr.. Rosters
birthday. Cards were played at
which Mrs James Il. Burke and w.
l.. Lyons won prizes. Refreshments
were served.
The annual reception to the Fresh
man class of the local high school
was largely attended Friday evening.
The evening was delightfully."- spent
by playing games and dancing. The
high school orchestra with Duane
Bassett, as leader was in attendance
Moses Wilson went To Troy this
morning to visit his wife at the Sa-
maritan hospital. Mrs Wilson does
not improve as rapidly as her many
friends would wish. II was Mr. Will
sons intention to bring his wife
home today If she was able to stand
the journey.
Services at st. Peters church, cor
ner of Pleasant ard School streets.
Goth Sunday after Trinity. Holy
Communion 1890 a. m, Sunday school
at 9:15 a. m, morning prayer and
sermon China" 1890. The o.
clock service will be omitted this
Sunday as the rector will be away.
The members OF the Second Con
gregational church and all regular
attendants are reminded that the
annual offering Of the church to the
A. b. c. f. NJ is appointed for tomor-
row. No one should forget the inn
portance of this Offering or fail to
come prepared to make a generous
contribution Use a special envel-
ope.
Temple Chapter No. r. A. NJ. will
hold the Regular meeting on Monday
next, Oct 25th, 1880 p. m. The work
will be on the Mark Masters degree
and officers and members are request
ed to be in their stations and places
promptly. Temple Chapter will
celebrate the one hundredth anniver-
sary OF its charter on January 3rd
1910.
Christian Science services corner
Park and Scott streets at II a. m.
Subject tomorrow, Probation After
Death" Golden Text: He that is
our God is the God of Salvation
and unto God the Lord belong the is
sues from death" Psalms $500
Reading room open to Wednesday
The public cordially invited to these
services.
The Young Woman's club dancing
class will be held in Foresters hall
evening at 8 o'clock. At
nine o'clock, the hall will be open to
the public and Donnelly's orchestra
will furnish the music 1t is hoped
that large number of the friends of
the club will attend this first assemb-
ly The usual admission will be
The Second Congregational church
heartily invites the public to all its
services. The pastor, Rev. G. S.
Mills, will preach both morning and
evening. Themes. The Substance
of Service" and Three Paradoxes."
Hours of worship. 1920 and 1880.
Annual offering to the American
Board Sunday school at noon The
mems class will consider THE OBJ
iections to Socialism" Junior En-
deavor at o'clock.
The Rev. Robert Wilson. a Yer
monter who is missionary stationed
In China, will tell of the great pro
gress of Christianity in that country
at the 10:30 a. m. service in st Pc
Ler's church. All Bennington people
specially interested in missions are
invited. Mr.. Wilson goes
with Mr.. Schuyler to Hoosac school
In the afternoon to speak to the boys
there. On Monday evening at 1880
in the parish house he will tell ST.
Agnes Guild something about the
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