The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-10-12
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News o, the Town and Village Told Briefly
Tor Busy ReaderS

Frank McDermott, Of Pittsfield, is
at his home here for over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Van Sleet,
of North Adams, are in town today.
John Cronin, of the R. P. l., Troy
is at his home here for the week end
Robert Carney. of Pittsfeld' is
spending the weekend at his home
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Contois have re-
turned from their wedding trip. Ihey
will reside in North Adams.
Mr. and Mrs. George Woodley, OF
Boston. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A.
NJ. Torrance, of West Main street
Mrs. ]. B. Bingham, Mrs. Augusta
Gates and son, Kenneth, went 10
Hoosick Falls today TO remain over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. ]. Kennedy LETT
Bristol Thursday for San Deigo, Cal.
Mrs. Kennedy was formerly Miss An
ma Collamer of this town.
Mrs. Hattie Shipman, of Hardwick,
department president OF the local
r. c., of Vermont, will visit the local
w. r. C. on Monday, October 2lst.
About IA members of the local
lodge of Modern Woodmen went to
Hoosick Falls this morning to take
mart in the Columbus Day celebration.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Allard, of Uti-
ca. n. Y, have come here to make
their home for some time. Mr.. AllaTd
will be employed in his fathers shop
on North street.
The Bennington Socialists will hold
their next regular business meeting
at the South street headquarters on
Monday evening at o'clock. All
members should attend.
Wanted Young man to sell cloth
ing at The Big Clothing Sale when
begins Saturday, October 18th, in the
Walker building. Apply at once to
H. II. Levin, Library building-adV.
3t2
T. II. Cranston, who with his wife
went TO Buskirks, n. Y, Thursday, TO
attend the funeral of Mrs. Cranston' S
mother. returned home Friday even
ing. Mrs. Cranston will remain a
while longer.
Word was received Friday of the
birth of a daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Hausler of Hoosick Falls. Mrs.
Hausler. who was formerly Miss Eliz-
abeth Robinson. is a daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. John Robinson of Elm street
Were you at the Rally of the Sec
ond Congregational Sunday school
last Sunday? 1t was a splendid be-
ginning for the new year. But you
are wanted just as much this Sunday
and next Sunday Remember the new
motto. Isaiah 1:17-"Learn to do
nice"
THE Interrogation of a Good Con-
science" will be Mr.. Mills's theme
Sunday morning. In the evening he
will begin a series of three addresses
on Some Current Moral Standards.
! His first address, in respect TO the
! Family" This church, the Second
Congregational, cordially invites the
public to all its services. Sunday
school at noon, l. c. +. meeting at 6.3O
Services in st. Peters church 18th
Sunday after Trinity: Holy Commu
Mon 1880 a. m; Sunday school $3.50;
morning service and sermon lO:45 a
M; even song p. m. lmmedi
/ ately after even song Harri
son Potter will give a short organ re
cital. CD Prelude, Borrowski, CD An
dante, Rheinberger, CD Allegro, from
Sonata r Flat. CHI, Fink. All seats
are free. You are cordially invited "a
! these services.
The First Baptist church will con
duct services tomorrow at the usual
time. The pastor will conduct public
worship at 1890 a. m. and 1880 p. M
| In the morning the pastor viii speak
on Wisdom amid Difficulties" and in
the evening on, "a Personal Testi
mony." The Bible school will meet
at noon and the Young Peoples socie
~ at $50 A cordial invitation is ex
tended to all to meet and worship
with us,
The card social and dance giver
Friday evening by Bennington Coun
ell, Knights of Columbus, was an en-
ioyable event. The occasion was II
observance OF Columbus day an'
there were a large number present
The dancing was held in Academ,
hall. while the social part of the even
ing took place in the Council rooms
Cards were enjoyed, 10 tables bein
in play. The prizes were won b
Miss Agnes Quinlan and Robert Cal
ney. Refreshments were served.
At the Methodist Episcopal churcl
, Howard S. Kennedy of Troy, n.
will speak at the morning service
The Sunday school Rally day sc
, vice win be held at ll:45. Effort ha
been made to secure a full attendant
: Special music will be rendered, an
-, Howard s. Kennedy, superinte
, dent of the firm Of Cluett, Peabody
/, Company of Troy, teacher of
large mems class. will give an address
Mr. Kennedy is a former parishioner
the pastoral local preacher and a vel
interesting speaker. At Z o'clock
the evening, (note change from reg
lar hour OF service), a Sunday scho
Rally day concert will be held