The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-02-24
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Miss Agnes Enrlght of Adams street
is i'll.
Miss Edith Grover spent Tuesday
in Troy.
Fred o. Graves is in Troy and AL
bany today.
Mrs. R. E. Healy was in Troy Tues
day afternoon.
Miss Eva Monette is confined to
the house by illness.
Philip T. H. Pierson is spending
the afternoon in Albany
Chas N. Powers was in North AID
ans Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Louis Levi Of Schenectady is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Trenor
p Gregg.
There will be a meeting of the ball
committee of the X. of C. this even
ing at o'clock.
Mrs. William 7. Lawrence of Troy
spent Thursday with her mother,
Mrs. ]. |. LOOMS.
A meeting of the Womans Relief
4 Corps will be held at 1880 O'Clock to-
night A full attendance is request.
! ed
James p. and John H. Toomey went
to Cambridge Thursday to attend the
funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Thomas
4 Murphy.
State Auditor Horace F. Graham OF
Craftsbury is in town today making
his periodical inspection of the ac-
a counts of the county officers.
Quite a number from here expect
to attend the exemplifcation of the
4 third degree by the Knights of Colum
y bus in Dalton, Mass, next Sunday.
q Born Thursday son to Mr. and
4 Mrs. Townsend X Wellington Of
X Troy Mrs. Wellington was formerly
4 Miss Caroline Cushman of North Ben
Il nington.
q The Fourth quarterly conference
D will be held in the Methodist church
n Tuesday evening, February % Of
n fetal board meeting will be held on
b Monday night at s o'clock.
Miss Gertrude Cranston entertain.
ed few of her friends at her home
on North street Thursday evening.
The evening was passed in music and
in playing games. Dainty refresh.
q ments were served.
y Miss E. S. Grover of Bennington,
& VT has arranged a party to have a
q special dinner at the Richmond hotel
a this evening, and afterwards to at
II tend one OF the theatres.-North Adj
ans Herald of Tuesday
& Grant l.. Harbour has extended to
& the local lodge OF Elks an invitation
b to a pig roast at which DR. Cook the
r Odd Fellows pig will be the guest OF
b honor. A glance at the list of con-
IS testants in another column will ex-
Il plain Mr.. Harbours confidence that
& the pig Is his.
n The Williams college team won the
& relay race against Wesleyan and Col
n gate at the annual military indoor
u athletic meet held in Troy last even
b ing. One of the members OF the vic
, torious quartette is r. d. Campbell
Of Dorset. Campbell also qualified
in the open l50-yard dash.
Since the caucuses were held TO
\ nominate officers to be elected at the
Z annual March meeting there have
q been two Withdrawals from the ticket
r selected by the democratic caucus
Charles A. Maurer who was nominal.
4 ed for town agent to prescott suits
n and Martin Armstrong who was nomi-
. mated for town grand juror.
8 Enoch Arden with the Strauss mu-
4 sic written especially for this poem,
a will be given at the Fortnightly Sat
3 urday, February 20 under the auspi-
ces OF the committee on literature,
Miss Jennie A. Valentine, chairman.
Professor L. Morgan Lewis OF VII.
3 liams College will read and Mr.. Sater
the well known organist, will be at
b the piano. This will be a rare treat
n Of which all members will wish to
s. avail themselves. Guest tickets may
q be obtained for % cents
Merritt b. Morgan, as custodian OF
Z the books OF record OF bennington
Lodge, International Order OF Good
Templars, Molly Stark Juvenile
a Temple, OF the same Order and Wal
loomsac Lodge, Knights Of Honor,
has deposited the same In the Ben.
nington Free Library. where they
S may furnish interesting reading for
many who were formerly members OF
these organizations.
A number OF the friends OF Miss
Mildred Peelor rendered her a de-
s lightful Washington party at her
home on School street Wednesday
y evening. The rooms in the house
T. which were used in carrying out the
n program were very prettily decorated
in the oolors OF red, white and blue.
A number Of piano and violin selec.
tons were given The entertainment
broke up at late hour, all having
spent a most enjoyable evening.
The contest between the Blues
and the Reds" az the Methodist
church closes next Sunday evening
There is to be a final report and all
members wearing the red or the blue
are urged to be present at the 6 o.
clock meeting. The "Blues" led In
II credits last Sunday and the present
standing the Reds" have so cred
Il It's In the lead. The date for the ban
quet is fixed for Wednesday, March
us, at o'clock. This will be open e
the members OF the League.
The publishers OF the score o.
Madame sherry" the new musca
production of Woods. Frazee and Led
erer now current at the New Amstor