The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-13
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H. Harry Sharpe is in New York
for week.
George Gyette has accepted posi-
ton With John lockwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Burnham have
gone to Syracuse for weeks visit.
Mrs. w. B. Walker of Pleasant st.,
Is spending a few days in Manohes-
ter.
Mrs. W. G. Bull and daughter Vera
are spending few days In New York
City.
Mrs. Almon R. Sweet and Mrs. Sar-
ali Rice are visiting in North Adams
for few days.
Misses Mabel and Lillian Sweet and
Miss Elizabeth Crombie spent Sunday
with friends in North Adams.
Lost-A small signet finger ring
with initials "F M. T." Finder
please return to Mrs H. H. Sharpe.
| Mrs. Allen of New York who is the
proprietor Of the White Crow Inn in
Woodford, has completed the tenth
season Of the Inn and returned to
New York.
| At the Valentine street rummage
sale Friday and Saturday boys cloth
| ing and shoes, some good oyercoats,
a nice lot of new fall hats, besides a
new lot Of heavy suits, coats and
clothing.
Mrs. Warren E. Putnam has been
appointed delegate to represent the
Vermont Federation Of Womens
clubs at the National Conservation
congress that convenes in Kansas
City Sept. rs to 2S.
e. E. Mayfield arrived in town to-
day In behalf of H. A. Manning Co.,
who publish the Bennington directory.
Publication of the 1912 book Will
be little later this year than usual
but the canvass will be completed dur
the book Issued.
The Y. P. 8. C. e. of the Second
Congregational church will entertain
the Y. p. 8. G. e. of the Baptist
church with a corn roast Friday eve
ming, September Is. All will assem-
BILE in the parlors OF the Congrega-
tional church at 1880 and proceed to
the scene OF the roast. II the wealth
er is unfavorable a social will be held
in the church parlors.
The wedding of Miss Gladys Jennie
Nichols to Harry Burt Miller of Rut-
land will take place at the home of
the brides mother Mrs Jennie Nichols
of ia Pleasant street, tomorrow even
ing at o'clock. The ceremony will
be performed by Rev. Phillip Schuy-
ler Miss Nichols Is we'll known here
and she enjoys a large circle OF
friends. Mr.. Miller Is employed as
fireman by the Rutland railroad. Az
ter the ceremony the young couple
will reside In Rutland.
i D. w. Harwood, Grand Represents
tive OF the Grand Encampment OF the
state Of Vermont, /. o. o. F. will leave
Thursday evening for Indianapolis to
attend the Sovereign Grand Session
which Will Dc nelu III tnht CITY uuiihe
the week OF Sunday Sept. 18th. Al
North Bennington he will meet Z. A
i, King Of Burlington, another Grand
Representative who will accompany
him. They will stop at Niagara
, Falls and various other places OF in
terest enroute.
The price OF sugar has now reached
the highest point In nearly 20 years
1t is today retailing at the rate OF Il
, pounds for one dollar, a decrease o.
two pounds from the selling price al
this time last week and a decrease o
four pounds from month ago, wheI
1t was retailing at the rate OF II lbs
I for the same sum. The recent sharl
fluctuations in the sugar market have
set the merchants guessing and thu
! wholesalers now predict that thu
3 price OF this commodity will sooi
reach ten cents a pound figure. Thu
reason advanced by the large refiner
lis the failure OF the beet crop u
France and Germany.