The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-09
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At the Whitney cents.
William Parker of Pittsfield is
home for visit.
Miss Ella Barney is visiting in
South Asburnham, Mass.
Sheriff and Mrs. Fred Godfrey
spent Thursday in Albany.
Miss Addie Wills has gone to Yer
gennes for a three weeks visit
Francis Cone of Depot street has
returned from a visit in Boston.
Mrs. Mary Kelly of Ballston Spa.
N. Y, is visiting her son, John Kelly.
Miss Mary Root returned Thursday
from a weeks visit at Thousand Is
lands.
Philip t. II. Pierson returned Thurs
day from several days stay at Lake
Hancock,
Mrs. John Wyman of Manchester is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ralph
Remington.
Miss Bessie Ryan of Hoosick Falls
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
w. Edgerton.
Miss Mamie Sibley of New Ro-
chelIe, N. Y, is the guest of her
uncle, E. l.. Sibley.
Mrs. Conrad Swartz and mother
have been called to Melrose because
of the illness of Mrs. Swartz's
brother.
Miss Ethel Davenport and her
guest Miss Helen Hope of Berth Am
boy, n. j., went to Hoosick Falls to-
day for visit.
Miss Helen Hurley and Harold Hur-
| ley returned today from Berlin where
they assisted at musical entertain
ment Thursday evening.
Miss Martha Dewey and Miss Mary
Lathrop of Albany. who are spending
the summer in Woodford. are the
guests of Mrs. Il. c. Bennett.
There will be a lawn party and
musical at the home of +. h. Long on
Gage street this evening. Ice cream
and cake will be served. Admission
10 cents.
Rev. and Mrs. Warren Morse and
the Misses Morse, who have been
guests of Mrs. Samuel l.. Robinson
of Old Bennington, returned today to
their home in Brewer, Me.
John Mitchell of Montpelier re-
turned this afternoon to Burlington
where he is employed, after having
spent several days in Bennington as
the guest of his brother-in-law, f. W..
Williams of North street
Rev. and Mrs. p l.. Dow, Harold
E. Dow, Mrs. BOWS mother and Miss
Mildred Farnum returned Thursday
afternoon from Lanesboro, Mass,
Mr.. Dows former home and where
he has been spending his vacation.
Mrs. George Durand of Paris, who
was to have sailed from Harve July
20 has been detained at her home in
the former city. Her mother, Mrs.
Il. ID. Bennett of Main street sails
September LIST, to spend the winter
as her guest in Paris.
Mrs. Emory S. Harris delightfully."-
entertained at 800" at her home on
Thursday evening. The first prize
was awarded to Mrs. j. E. Westfall
of New York, who is visiting friends
in town. The second prize was won
by Miss Maude Belden.
There will be Sunday school at the
Bushnell District Sunday at p. m
The superintendent, Nathan White
ley, will be present and take charge.
The young ladies are especially urg
ed to be present as a Philathea class
will be organized. The Baraca class
extends a cordial invitation to all the
Young men OF the district.
mime Rhadeska sang her four
numbers in four languages, and her
singing held the audience spellbound.
Her voice is a rare gift, and her notes
as pure as those of the birds Not
many persons in the audience would
be willing to exchange the sense of
vision for a voice even like hers, but
her soul sees what is beyond. Man