The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-02-16
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sick Falls Thursday.
Miss Ella Kinney has recovered
rom an illness of the grip.
Rev. ]. c. Mitchell OF White Creek
Visited in the village Thursday
Miss Esthsr Moon of New York has
been a guest of Mrs. ]. W Moon.
Home chickens, sausage and heavy
beef at L. ] Eddington's. Tel. 81.
Miss Carrie Robinson OF Old Ben
nington who has been Ill is improv-
ing.
Miss Nellie Griffin has returned
from few days visit in North Ad-
ans.
Louis Contois of North Adams, al
former resident, spent Thursday in
town.
The Freshman class OF the high
school has planned sleighride to-
take place this evening.
Misses Laura and Stella VanGorder
will entertain at cards at their home
on South street this evening.
Miss Avis Babcock who has been
a guest of Miss Irene Graves, has re-
turned to her home in Hoosick
Mrs. George E. Donnelly is visit
ing Mrs. Fred Grover a former res
ident, now living in Fall River. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Parker will en-
terrain the Jury Club this evening.
The game of 800" will be the yer.
dict
The auditors are at work this week
at the town clerks office on the &C.
counts in preparation of their annual
report.
The sewing society connected with
the Old First church at Old Benning-
ton met this afternoon with Mrs c.
G, Jones.
Miss Phyllis Schuyler is a guest
at a week end house party at the
Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity house
in Williamstown.
Z. Il. Hart has returned from
Springfield where he has been visit
ing his son Edward Hart, Jr., at the
business college in that city
The st. Monica society of St. Fran
Gle de Sales church will hold leaf
year dance in Academy hall Tuesday
February 20, the eve OF Ash Wednes
day.
The officials bowled a total of 213i
pins against 1714 for the Brush Cos
team on the Y. NJ. c. A. alleys las
night. The Athletics will bowl th'
Pirates tonight
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Williams o
Main street enjoyably entertained I
number of friends at 800" at thei
home Thursday evening. Refresh
ments were served
Miss Bessie NJ. Bickford, chief OF
orator at the local telephone eX
change, experienced a severe attacl
of nose-bleeding this morning that re
quired the attention Of a physician
Last but not least is an invitation
dance to be given in Academy hal
tonight. A jolly time is anticipate,
by all Donnelly's full orchestra viii
be in attendance. The Grand Marcl
will begin at 9.15.
A large coasting party was organ
lied in the village Of Old Bennington
last evening When the fun on tn
hill was over the coasters assemble,
at the old Academy library where r.
freshments were served.
Edward ]. Donnelly, the actor
who has been accustomed TO pass tn
summer In Bennington, has lately b'
come a member of Edna Goodrich
company, which is at present produC
ing His Neighbours Wife"
Albert Bishop has sold his nous
at l24 Putnam street to WilliaI
Becker and Stella Becker. Posses
sion is to be given March LIST. Tn
exchange was made through tn
Nash & Hutchins Real Estat
Agency.
Luman S. Norton, who sustained
fractured leg recently by a fall a
the rooms of the Bennington club,
making good progress toward reco'
cry. Since the accident he has bee
D troubled with bronchitis which add
somewhat to his discomfort.
A number of the children OF S
Peters Sunday school under the d
rection OF Mr. Kay will give the ii
glish parlor pantomine "Cinderel
and the Little Glass Slipper" Monda
y evening Feb. 18th at 1880 In the Pa
: ish house, The tickets are 10 cent
Il The ladies of the Second Congr
gatiopal church are reminded on,
II again to send their bundles of o
Il newspapers and magazines to n
y home of Mrs. Goodall on Main stree
/ The bundles should be securely Il,
1 with strong twine They are to
= sent away the last OF next week.
Tucker" Genest. the form
: Pittsneld player, who is at prese
making his home In Pittsneld is
leave next week for Marlin Spring
/ Tex, to start spring training wi
the Chicago American league bas
ball team, by whom he was picked I
r last season, while playing in the Co
=, neoticut league.
The Bradford Hook and Ladd
company will celebrate the 25th a
r niyersary of the formation OF Il
company on Feb 22. There will
banquet at the rooms OF the col
: pany at o'clock followed by 20
" prandial exercises. The committee
I. charge Is composed OF W. p. Hoga
John Carroll, Joseph Murphy, ]. He
: ry Pratt and f. H. Ferguson
,. Deputy Sheriff John Nash and