The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-30
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
ssx- D. DE Town and YiIkse Told BrlGIIy
6u GE1S Readers.

]. Edward Hackett went Friday on
a fishing trip to Sucker Pond and
Dance in N. e. o. p. hall Monday
evening, January l. Music by Fraz-
ler's orchestra. 62t2
Guy w. Sturgis Of Schenectady is
visiting his wife who Is guest OF
Mrs Anna p Wood.
Frank McDermott who is employed
in Pittsfield came today to spend Sun
day at his home here.
Miss Victoria Corsiglia of Green.
field, Mass, came Friday to be the !
guest of her uncle, ID. l.. Corsiglia.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Everett and two
daughters returned today 10 New
York after spending a few days in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. Cornell and
daughter Pauline and Mrs. Wallace
Burritt returned last evening from
New York
Mrs. II. f. Albee and daughter Miss
Edith Albee of Gloyersville, N. Y,
who formerly resided here are the
guests OF friends in town.
Legrande Colgroye of Grove street
who fractured his left leg seven
weeks ago Is able to he about again
with the aid of crutches.
Miss Elizabeth Bennett, who has
been the guest over the holidays of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Bennett returned
Friday to her home in New York.
The members of the Young Won
ans Club wish to thank all those who
contributed food, money and clothing
etc, for the relief of needy families
on Christmas.
Seven dollars and fifty cents buys
SIP and SIS overcoats. Five dollars
buys $40 ocercoats. Ten dollars buys
buys $40 overcoats. Ten dollars buys
men at Mulligan G. Roche's.
There will be a praise service In
the Y NJ. c. A. at four O'Clock Sunday
afternoon in keeping with the last
day of the year All men and older
boys are urged to be present.
Miss Ruth Bottum gave a dance
to a number Of friends last evening
at her home on South street Re
1 freshments we're served. games en-
ioyed and the evening pleasantly
spent
The fourth number OF the Y. NJ c
A. entertainment course will be held
on Tuesday evening, January in the
Congregational chapel. Irving 7
Roberts, impersonator in "The HOUSE
= Next Door"
William Stratton Of Manchester. su
perintendent of the Everett estate
sustained injuries yesterday Afternoon
by having a nail driven into his lef
foot. The injury required the atten
ton of a physician.
There will be social sing aroun,
! the piano In the Y. NJ. c. A. lobby to
I night at $3.50. Also a marshmalloy
roast using the fireplace Goals. Al
) members Of the association excep
Juniors are invited to be present
Robert II. Mattison. a former resI
b dent of Bennington and for a mum
b mer OF years a member OF the stat
} of the Rutland Herald, has been elect
j ed secretary OF the Seattle, Wash
Publicity Bureau Mr. Mattlson is a
present marine editor OF the Seattl
Times.
Fifty OF the ladies OF the w. r.
A met in their rooms Friday night /
hold their annual Christmas supper
and exchange OF Christmas present
and greetings. They voted to accep
6 an invitation from the Post to joi
q with them January in a joint II
q stallatlon.
n A number OF Mrs. f. A. Baker
p friends gave her a pleasant surpris
II In honor OF her birthday at her HON
on Branch street Friday evening
e Fred Morse furnished music for daI
b cling and refreshments we're serve,
n Mrs. Baker received several gifts q
n membranes of the occasion.
e Mrs. Lena Downs who so success
! fully presented the Ministries for tn
u Bennington city band a short tin
n ago. will present for the w. X. c. a
!, Old Folks concert In Academy ha
/. In the near future Mrs. Downs ha
! assured the ladies' that she will Or,
p cure the best talent the town AFFORD
lie A local store refused to accept
T. one dollar bank note as legal tend,
recently. stating that banks are NJ
lr authorized to issue banknotes sma
O. er than five dollars. The bill
y thought to represent n counterfeiter
b. blunder MS Il is stated by local ban
r. ers that the federal government h,
p. not authorized the issuance OF doll
tie bank notes.
- Christian Science service eyel
~ Sunday at eleven o'clock. corner PA
=, and Scott streets Subject. "Chr
~ tian Science" Golden text. II wa
i, ed patiently for the Lord and he
%, clined unto me, and heard my cry
:, brought me up also out OF an hor
- BILE pit. out Of the miry clay and 5
" my feet upon rock. and establish
os my golngs." The public is cordial
vs welcome.
er On Sunday next at p. m.
lal ST. Peters church the N
II sons will celebrate st. Johns di
I'm which fell this year on Wednesd
on of this week. Special prcparatlo
are being made for the occasion a
II Is hoped that large number
the craft will turn out. The servI
ne VIII be choral and at the creed an
its time custom of the fraternity "
IL" ,ake place The public are cordla
= invited TO this service