The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-03-02
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GU lAuds III TIC NiiAo6ts
Thomas Stewart of River street is
recovering from a recent illness.
Mrs. Mary and Miss Margaret Ho-
gan went to Troy this morning
Municipal Judge William R. Daley
of Brattleboro was in the village Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Lockwood
have moved from County street to
112 Lincoln street
Norman Chase has moved from the
Guideboard district to the Fred Har-
rington farm in North Pownal.
Mrs. ]. E. Burke and son, ]. Cor
don Burke were registered at the Ho-
tel Woodstock, New York, Friday.
Henry l.. Day of Cambridge, N. Y,
a former resident of Bennington, has
been visiting in the village few
days,
The advance sale of reserved seat
tickets for THE Chorus Lady" will
start at the box Office this evening
at o'clock.
Kenneth Haswell of East Hoosick
who recently purchased the John era
ven farm, on the Bennington fats,
will soon remove with his family to
the farm
Clam chowder Saturday night at
Odd Fellows hall Chowder served at
5 O'Clock. Admission 25c. Chowder
sold by the quart Reserved table
for ladies. 14t2
The condition of lshmael Waite, the
IA year old son of Mrs. John Waite,
of Bradford Place, who recently un-
derwent an operation at Troy hos
pital, does not improve.
The Bennington Water company
wishes that patrons would turn off
the water in the pipes at night. Let
| ting the water run to keep it from
freezing has effected the reservoir
and there is danger of a shortage.
The board of civil authority is in
session this afternoon. making correc-
tons in the check list. The board will
also be in session this evening. This
will be the last opportunity for the
making of corrections.
Miss Regina Therein has been call
ed to Pittsfeld by the death of her
father Joseph Therein. He was 6S
years of age. The remains will be
brought here this afternoon. The
burial will be in the Catholic GENE
terry at Old Bennington.
The bowling schedule for next week
is as follows: Monday, Elks VS.. Pr
ates. Tuesday, Congregational church
VS.. officials Wednesday, Brush shop
VS.. North Bennington Thursday.
Baptist VS. Methodist churches at $50
p. m. Friday, Postofiice vs.. Tigers
At the morning service in the Meth
odist church, the Lords supper will
be administered Sunday school al
11:45. Junior League at $3.50 conduc-
ted by Miss Carrie Wood The Ep
worth League service at $3.50 will con
sst of love feast Evening service
at z; preaching by the pastor, Rev
p. L. Dow. Subject. "The No or Yes
Issue"
Are you keeping in mind the basket
ball game to be played tonight on the
floor of the local Y NJ. C., A.? Our
: Y. NJ c. A. Seniors will clash with
the fast Pittsfeld aggregation and
two Junior teams of the church leag
ne will play the preliminary A small
admission will be charged in order
TO cover the travelling expenses of the
visiting team.
The Life Problem" class will meet
at 43O o'clock Sunday afternoon &
the Y. NJ. c. A. and will be led by
DR.. L. II. Ross. The subject will bC
Health" in the discussion Of prob
lens OF Physical Temptation" All
young men over fifteen years are cor
daily invited to attend these gather
ings which are followed by a short
social time
Seymour Van Santvoord was one Of
the speakers at the Yale Alumni ban
quet at Keelers Hotel, Albany, Thurs
day evening, Luther II. Tucker Jr.
of Albany was POSTMASTER and the
other speakers were J. r. ord, DR.
Erastus Corning and w. L. l.. Peltz
William r Eastman, "a and Mayor
James b. McEwan Of Albany, rs were
guests-Troy Times.
The banquet given by the First Bap
list church Baraca society In the par
lors of the church Friday evening
was an enjoyable occasion. A. S Da
Wis acted as toast.master. The other
speakers and their topics were Gen
eral Secretary II. G. Banks OF the Y
NJ. c. A. on 81 Think So" Prof II
b. Dickinson, "a Good Fellow" ant
A. w. Varney on Social Ethics"
The First Baptist church will con
duct It's regular services tomorrow
The pastor. Rev VIM. +. Meyer viii
speak in the morning on "The Incubus
OF the Flesh and in the evening OF
"The Habit of ludecision.' A service
of song will open the evening meet
ing The Bible school will meet al
noon. the Junior Endeavor at 3, ant
the Senior Endeavor at g. a cordia
invitation is extended to strangers e
meet with us. The communion ser
vice will be celebrated at the clos,
of the morning service tomorrow.
An attempt was made Friday nigh
to burglarize the grocery store OF
Gage street conducted by Mrs Nor