The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-02-02

Miriam lodge Rebekahs vii! hold
card party in their rooms in the opera
house block next Tuesday evening.
Mrs Walter Slocum and son, Wal
ter of Pittsfeld are guests of her
mother. Mrs. Kate Scanlon of Adams
street,
Mrs. Henry Field will entertain
Circle No. 5 at the Methodist church
Wednesday afternoon from 3 to >
o'clock
There will be a social dance in
Woodlands hall Friday night Ad-
mission and refreshments Zoe. Fraz-
er's orchestra.
George Bushee of Manchester was
called here Monday by the serious III
ness Of his sister, Mrs. Eugene Belise
of River street.
The sale of shoes and rubbers of
the Hills Shoe Co, stock of North
Adams will continue all this week at
II. Harry Leyin's.
The Methodist Brotherhood win
hold meeting at the church this
evening at o'clock. Rev. H. ;.
Rowe will speak.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cottrel and
family have moved to this town from
Mortified and will make their home
here in the future
The 19c sale at H. Harry Leyin's
is attracting considerable attention.
This popular sale viii continue for
the remainder of the week,
Division f of the Second Congre-
gational church will meet with Mrs.
Emma Harwood of Main street Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock
A number members of Walloomsac
lodge, n. E. o. p. viii hold a social
at the home of Mrs George Woodland
on School street Wednesday evening
The Eight o'slock Eight Card club
gave Mrs Ernest Lambert of School
street a surprise party Monday eve
ming. A pleasant evening was Ell
joyed.
Misses Catherine and Margaret
Patterson of North Adams and Miss
Clara Belly of Adams were guests
Sunday of Miss Nellie Ryan Of Gage
street.
d. f. Cronin, proprietor of the
American house, was in North Adams
Monday visiting his brother, Thomas
Cronin. who is seriously i'll OF pneu
monia.
the arrival of one hundred Elks from
Troy lodge for Troy night Broth.
er NJ. A. Tierney of that lodge will
make the formal opening address,
Troy Press.
l.. j. Doyle, a student at St Der
nard's seminary in Rochester n Y.
is spending his vacation with his
brother. William j Doyle of Jeffer-
son avenue.
Circle number one of the NJ E
church will meet with Mrs. Martha
Ferguson at 307 Pleasant street Wed
nesday evening. Feb. Srd Refresh
ments will be served.
The spring line of Walk-Oyer shoes
for both women and men are now ar
irving at Harris This line of shoes
has been known in town for twelve
years. What other line so long.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mangan OF
North street are receiving coHgratu.
lations on the birth OF a pound
daughter The new Miss Mangan ar
rived Monday at the Gibson hospital
Robert H. Mattison, who has been
a guest Of his mother, Mrs. Il. d.
Bennett for the past several weeks
returned Monday night to Seattle
Wash. where he now makes his
home.
The advance sale OF reserved seats
for Polly of the Circus is the largt
est of any show so far this season
The presentation of this famous play
here tomorrow evening is sure to be
witnessed by a packed house
In the current number of The
Worlds Work is an illustrated article
from the pen of William n. follower
entitled "A Needle That Changed an
Industry" 1t is practically a history
of the knitting needle business start
ed I'm this town several years ago by
the late Charles Cooper.
Among the first ones to take ad
vantage of the special pickerel law
allowing pickerel fishing in Benton
pond which went into effect Monday
was bradford Godfrey. He spent
portion of the day drowning minnow'
bur reports mo luck" Several othe
fishermen had the same experience
yesterday
Mrs. Robert T. Lincoln( wife o
President r. T. Lincoln Of the Pull
man Car company, and daughter-in
law of ex-president Abraham Lincoln
PASSED through North Bennington
Monday on the way from her sum
mer home in Manchester 10 ne
winter residence at Akron, 5. I
Mrs Lincoln travelled In her privat
car, Commonwealth.
Carl II Getty chairman OF the ger
eral committee of the Elks ran
which was to have been opened Q
Woods opera house in Hoosick Fan
Wednesday. summoned the Elks SUI
day evening for action for the pun
pose of securing a suitable bulluin
for the fair which Will open ON tll
might advertised Captain l.. n. TO
ter of Company NJ was interviewed
ana he in turn called up superio
officers and explained the situation
Cnptain Potter was then authorize
20 enter into contract so that tn
big fair could be held under the au'
pices of Company NJ. The contracto
for the decorations arrived Monda
morning from Cohoes, and the bus
ness contract was quickly closet
The fair will be opened on scheuuis
time Wednesday evening when ga
opening night will be featured
Hoarse coughs and stul1y colds tht
may develop into pneumonia owe
nsh ar, ouiclxly cured by Foley