The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-01-27
SOUTH sHAETssuRY

Mrs T. H. Dunlap was in Benning-
ton on Monday.
Miss SissOn OF White Creek visited
at +. Whites on Sunday.
Miss Corbin was entertained at the
while in town
Frank ID. LOomis spent Sunday in
Bennington with relatives.
Fred Sickle Jr., went 20 Sandgate
on Friday to visit mis- home people.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Moon spent Sat
urday and Sunday with friends in
Troy.
W. E Pierce was in this village one
day last week doing some esnvsssing
work.
Ths masons have begun their wsrk
on the Eagle Square eOmpanTS new
houses.
Miss Jennie Hastings visited Miss
Jessie Harrington on Saturday and
Sunday
MI Cleveland, living on the Zen.
nington road was in town on Monday
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur James OF Hoo
sick spent last Wednesday with their
cousin, Mrs. Charles Salmon.
Miss Edith Harris spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Miss Nettie
Fleming at the Rice homestead.
Tuesday morning an occasional
flake OF snow There is a good foun-
dation for sleighing now it is frozen.
Many families have suffered and are
suffering from the effects of hard
colds and it seems hard to break thsn
up.
F. r. Rice and wife spent part of
Saturday and Sunday with jesse Eddy
and wife at their homo in Pittsaeld
Mass
The Jolly Six club have sent out in.
vitations for dance and supper to
be held in |. o. o. F. hall Friday night
the 10Th inst.
Mrs. Jane Munroes condition does
not change very materially. She. like
all invalids, has her bad days and
good ones too.
Lumbermen from Woodford are
drawing lumber to the Eagle Square
Company on wheels. two teams, four
horses to each load.
Mrs. Charles P. Salmon and Miss
one Elwell attended the installation
OF officers OF Miriam Rebekah lodge
at Bennington on Monday evening OF
last week.
The ladies aid society is getting
pretty busy these day having worked
two afternoons last week, and served
fine supper on Friday night from
which they netted $40
Mrs. Mary Jane DEAN Cole is car.
ing for Mrs. G. S. Mattisons young
child, having had very bad cold. Mrs
Madison is recovering from her sew.
ere cold and is able to ride out.
A change in the weather on Monday
evening. The thermometer registered
two degrees above freezing. Tuesday
morning slush disappeared and the
temperature was 10 degrees below
freezing.
Mrs. w A. Collins surprised her
mother Collins on Saturday, that be-
ing her mothers birthday, by inviting
several Of her friends and entertaining
them. All had very enjoyable time
and dainty refreshments were served
All as far as heard from report a
pleasant time The elements were un.
favorable as hard rain set in early
in the evening.
Sunday dawned rainy and continued
so at intervals throughout the day
We had slight thunder shower in the
morning. In the evening the electric.
al storm was more like midsummer
storms. Considerable hail came with
the rain. There was small congre-
cation out in the morning but those
who were brave enough to stem the
storm were highly edited listening to
Miss Corbin who throws herself heart
and soul into her work. that of rescue
and soul saving. She is travelling
from place TO place doing home mis-.
sion work. Miss Corbin belongs TO
our Methodist conference. A better
worker We feel could not have come
among us. She reused the spirits of
old and young. all ready to do some
thing. A large society of Queen Els
Their was organized in our church Sun.
day afternoon. There is plenty OF
work for them all Miss Corbin spoke
again in the evening, and gave quite
a forceful talk on another line of res.
cue among the fallen To any who
have known Of the need of that work
know how much there is yet to do.
Save the boys and girls and you have
strong men and women to aid IN this