The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-15

Views Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

TOR nuSt headefA-
New bargains arrive every day at
the new Csc store Library building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Stewart pass
ed part Of Sunday in Hoosick Falls
William Andrews passed part OF
Sunday with friends In North Pownal.
]. Oliver Burt and Miss Barbara
Burt are spending the afternoon in
Troy.
Mrs. w. ]. Peltier of Pittsheld, for
merly of this village is visiting friends
here.
Miss Amy Stewart passed Sunday
with Miss Olive Andrews Of North
Pownal.
May Ternallos will be at the Lib
rary theatre in novelty wire act for
the first three days this week
There will be a meeting OF the Phil
athea Union this evening at 7:45
sharp at the Baptist parsonage.
Miss Mary X. Sanford is expected
to arrive at her summer home in Old
Bennington today from New York.
Mrs. H. s. Rowe and son DR. Rowe,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome B. Rice of
Cambridge were guests in the village
Sunday.
A requiem mass was said this morn
ing at the Convent chapel for the re-
pose of the soul of the late Mrs. Hon
ora Cummings.
Charles Hutchins of Burlington, Ia,
who is stopping with relatives in town
went this morning TO Saratoga to Wis
1t Mrs l.. f. Abbott.
Fred Crawford has finished work for
the Cooper Mfg Co., and has accept
ed employment on the Jennings farm
at North Bennington.
George Livingston and Harold Tay-
lor arrived from New York this morn
ing. They are to fill three days en-
gagement at the Library theatre
Miss Rhoda NJ. White, dean of the
been the guest of Mrs. Warren Il. Put
nam for few days. She returned to
Middlebury today.
Miles Welch of Park street who
drank ammonia by mistake early Sun
day morning is reported to be resting
comfortably by the attending physic-
ian, DR. +, j. Hurley.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mccarthy of Bur
| lington were called here to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Charles Nolan,
which was held from the Church OF
the Sacred Heart at o'clock this
morning.
The record for the greatest number
of customers waited on in a single
day in Bennington was undoubtedly
/ broken Saturday when the 25c store
was opened to the public. The store
was crowded from early morning till
late at night.
The Direct Importing company of
| teas and coffees moved today
from their location on North street
to the second floor OF the new Noveck
block on Main street. Entrance No.
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The funeral of George Cooper which
was to have been private but on &C
count or many requests was made pub
lie was held in the auditorium OF the
NJ. Il. church at o'clock Sunday af-
ternoon. The pastor, Rev. p. L. Dow
officiated. Mrs. Fred Stickles pres
ided at the organ. The bearers we're
Frank Greenslet, NJ B, Morgan, Gil
bert Burt and John A. Evans
The Mothers day service at the NJ
Z. church Sunday was well attended
The pastor spoke on the influence of
mothers. The musical selections
were appropriate and impressively
rendered. In the evening the anniv-
ersary of the Epworth League was
held. The church was appropriately
and tastefully decorated. The league
marched in while the choir led in
singing the Son of God Goes Forth
to War" The president of the league.
Lawrence Griswold, presided The
work of the league in foreign lands
was set forth by Gladys Fauley, Chas
Hitchcock, Gladys Evans, Anna Shu-
felt, Charles Austin and Beulah Ev-
ans. Mrs. Downs and Miss Mildred
Farnum sang duet. An Offering for
missions was taken.