The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-11-03
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few days in Montreal
C. W. Thatcher is spending the
week in Mystic, Conn.
Vaudeville Troy of wilhamstown
visited here Thursday.
A. R. VonDette has. returned from
business trip to New York.
H. C. Roster has returned from a
few days stay in New York.
Mrs. B. G.. Slade has returned from
few days visit in New York.
H. M. Richie is home from New
York where he has been on business.
Mrs. Charles Morse of Walloomsac
visited friends in the village Thurs
day.
Mrs. c. J. Kinsley and Miss Martha
Sibley were in Troy and Albany for
the day.
Mrs. c. w. Thatcher is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Surdam OF North Ben
nington.
Bennington council, Knights OF
Columbus, will hold regular meet.
ing this evening.
Miss Freda Nelson entertained n
party of young ladies at the home of
MISS Helen Fay Thursday evening.
Lorraine Hendee, the young daugh.
Ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. C. /. Hendee, who
has been i'll of diphtheria, has recoy,
cred
The Ladies sodality cleared $50
on the Halloween social given In
Academy hall Tuesday evening Octo
Der a. WV
Miss Fannie Barber, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. d. P. Barber. who is I'M
OF scarlet fever is very much i'm.
proved.
mrs James Riley, a former resi-.
dent, now living at Paterson N +
is visiting her mother in North Ben.
nington.
Mr.. and Mrs H. w. Dudley return.
ed TO Boston today after having been
guests the past few days OF Mr.. and
Mrs. F. 7. Hopkinson.
Mrs. Leo E. Kelly. who ia in the
samaritan hospital, Troy, where she
underwent an operation last Satpr.
Day is rapidly recovering.
Mendelssohn musicale at the Coo
ond Congregational church SUNDAY
evening. Oratorios from oEHiahS
ana st. Paul". This is the second
The football game between tho
bennington high school and the Al.
ans high school teams will be called
az 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon ar
Morgan park
There will be a special display OF
artneedle work materials at Miss
Eugertons, 536 Main ST., Saturday
NOV T. Goods may be seen every
Monday and Thursday from 4 10 n
m. and all day Saturday.
The sale of reserved seat tickets
Tor The Cat and the Fiddle which
is 70 appear at the opera house next
Wednesday evening will start at the
ooX Office at o'clock Saturday even.
ing This company carries a carload
OF special trick scenery including I'D
hanging pieces.
RALPH Bortell. who has been EN-.
/ ployed by William Watson M his
night lunch wagon on Main street
has secured a position as nronerty
man with the Madame Y" COMPANY
ana left this morning for Glens Falls
n. y, where the play is to be pro
duced this evening.
The entertainment committee OF
the fire department composed OF Ar
thur K. Rickart, John T. Carroll, John
II. lneson. Charles Briggs and John
Hogan together with Chief Engineer
John e. Gibney and assistants Pratt
and Spear will hold a meeting al the
Stark hose rooms this evening to lay
out a campaign for the winter.
There have been seven veterans
admitted TO the soldiers home durine
the past ten days. or these some
have previously been inmates OF tn,
institution while others are cominl
to Bennington for the FIRST time. Sup
erintendent Thomas Harmon has alsC
received nearly as many applications
for admission upon which he has a.
yet been unable to take action.
Among the visitors to the village
this week was Frederick Johnson oil
Gracedale, Pa, where he is superin
tendent of large powder mill. MIR
Johnson, who is a brother OF jerome
b. Johnson Of Gage street, is vel
known to the older residents OF the
village. When Mr. johnson return
ed home he took with him Mrs. Mar
ion Winslow, who will live in Mr.
Johnson's family. Mr.. johnson mar
ried n half sister of Mrs. Winslow
Miss Emma Nichols.
The members OF ST. Francis dc
Sales choir gave a delightful sur
prise TO Miss Minnie McCue Thurs
day evening, the event being heI
birthday Games were enjoyed ant
music by Miss Helen Hurley furnish
ed the evenings entertainment. Solos
by Miss Bessie Costello. Miss Bridge
Doyle and Mrs. Mary Healy were alsC
feature OF the evening Refresh