The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-10-29
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Mrs. William l. Long of Main street
is ill of the grip.
Miss Mary Shaw of Old Bennington
is visiting in Slingerlands, N. Y.
F. L. Bottum went to New York
donday afternoon on business.
Rev. J. ]. Cullion of Dorset passed
Monday with his mother here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gagneau of Ar
lington are spending the day in town.
H. H. Webster will lead the Guide
board prayer meeting this evening.
All welcome.
Miss Florence Valley of Browning
Place has returned from brief visit
in New York.
Fred Rice and family are preparing
to remove to Oregon, where they ex-
pect to reside,
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Harbour have
begun housekeeping in the Chandler
house on School street.
Misses Josephine and Bridge Gren-
nan of Spring street have returned
from a visit in New York.
Mrs. S. B. Hall of Old Bennington
has returned from a visit to her son,
Carter Hall of Glens Falls, N. Y.
All Odd Fellows are requested to
meet at their rooms at 1870 Wednes-
day to attend the funeral of c. ID. Glib
son.
L. NJ Rollins, an inmate of the
Soldiers home has returned from a
several weeks visit at his former
home, Attleboro, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Rickert will
move Wednesday from the Houghton
House on School street to the w. Il.
Putnam house on Gage street.
The Bennington club annual din
ner will be held Tuesday evening,
November 5. Election returns will
be received during the evening,
Rev. DIR. Jennings, of the Old First
church, will read paper before the
Vermont Historical society this even
ing on the "Undoing of Burgoyne."
See Hal. Reds Human Hearts"
with King Bagott, the peoples favor
tie actor, as Tom Logan the black
smith at the Whitney theatre today.
Rhoda Southall, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Southall. while playing at
home on Grandview street Sunday.
slipped and fell, spraining her wrist !
quite badly.
Sumner Holt, former resident |
and a son of Samuel Holt of Main St, |
will leave the Hillcrest hospital in |
Pittsfield today to enter the Rutland, |
Mass, sanitarim. His condition is |
very much improved.
Those wishing to subscribe for the |
Vermont Hosiery and Machine Co. |
stock can do so at the office of E. S. |
Harris, secretary of the board of |
trade or at the Office of DR.. w. Il. |
Putnam, South street
Officer Brazil and Hurley state
there will be no stealing of pigs for |
The Band Fair, as was stated in yes
-erday's Banner. Anybody attempt
ng such thing will surely spend the
night under the clock"
''Who stole the pig" will be tried
by competent lawyers in Foresters'
hall Thursday night Something do
ng and lots of fun. A liberal reward
to the person who can prevent Josh
Perkins stealing the pig.
Two dollars worth of enjoyment for
l5c at the Band Fair the last three
days of this week. The big poultry |
show The fruit and vegetable exhi-
bit, music. band concert and dancing |
All for the price of one admission
A straw vote taken recently in the
machine shop of the Charles Cooper
estate showed &c Roosevelt, 16 Will |
son, IA Debs and 10 Taft voters. A |
made in the Holden, Leon
ard factory, Saturday, showed 60 |
25 Wilson, 10 Taft and 10
Debs voters.
Two enthusiastic progressive raj |
lies were held at Arlington and East |
Monday evening, also at |
Another rally will be |
held at the opera house in Manches-
ter this evening and one at Dorset |
school hall. Wednesday evening. A
recent canvass of the state shows |
that Roosevelt will carry Vermont in
Mrs. c. G.. Phillips of Depot street |
was pleasantly surprised Monday eve
ming in honor of her birthday by |
about forty members of Miriam Re |
bekah lodge, of which she is a mem |
ber The guests brought bountiful |
and several gifts OF cut |
glass and linen. Dancing and cards |
were enjoyed. several of the Odd Eel |
lows coming in later in the evening.
In the two-man bowling tournament |
on the Y. NJ. C. A. alleys last night |
w. Sears and A. Schwartz rolled III |
21O-16S and 156-169-162 respectively.
total 1O42 againts Cranston and Har- |
wood 13415S-145 and I31-16S-156. re- |
spectively, total 1894; the former team
scoring the entire four points. w.
White and North bowled 192-166-146 |
and 14S-192-17S respectively. total
1O17 against Boynton and Banks l67- |
1879 and 2O2-1SS-1s4 respectively.
total, HOS; the latter team winning
the entire four points. The alleys |
will be open for practice this even
ing.