The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-20
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Mrs. Harry B. North of Silver ST.,
is ill.,
Carl Paulson is assisting at the
Squires jewelry store.
Mrs. p L. Dow is passing the day
in Troy and Albany.
DR.. j. d. Guiltinan of Rutland visit
ed friends in town Tuesday.
Peter ]. Lynch is employed tenn
porarly at the Bradford factory.
Mrs. Carrie Hawks of Union street
is in Albany and Troy for the day.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Clark have
moved into the Isaac Pratt homestead
for the winter.
Mrs. James H. Shufelt and Miss
Anna Shufelt went to Troy this morn
ing to pass the day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Coffee have be-
! gun housekeeping in the Columbian
! Hawks tenement on River street.
/ Mrs. j. II. Ineson's dancing class
/ Friday evening from to 10 and Sat
urday afternoon from to 6. 36t3
George ]. Weeks came here last
night from Bristol, Conn, having
been called by the sudden death of
| his wife.
The Aborn English Grand Opera
company will arrive in town this af-
ternoon from Pittsfeld where the
attraction was given last evening.
At a meeting of Catamount Com
mandery, U. O. G C, Tuesday evening
/ a class of candidates was initiated.
The initiation was followed by SOC
1 ial hour
Mrs. Joseph Garreau was called TO
Holyoke, Mass, Tuesday morning be-
| cause of the death CT her father,
Joseph La Sage Mr.. Garreau went
there in the evening.
There will be a basketball game
tonight in the Y. NJ c. A. gym, the
Y. NJ. c. A. team VS.. Bennington Falls
1t is hoped that large crowd will be
present, as it is going to be a good
game.
w. Harrington Sears has recently
| given the library very interesting
book of Indian stories, This will be
of special value TO teachers and boys
and girls who delight in the stories
and legends of the red men.
The prima donnas, and in fact all
of the artists and members of the
chorus of the Aborn English Grand
Opera Company are Americans. This
shows how grand opera in English
| L.. . 1sa-As.
Adv.
Mrs. Frank Wood was pleasantly
surprised last evening by twenty of
her friends, ii being her birthday A
bountiful supper was served, and the
evening was spent in playing widow.
Mrs. Wood was the recipient of a
number of gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Meyers of
Pownal will be given a reception at
their home this evening by members
of Catamount Commandery, L. O. G..
c. of which they are members.
Friends of the Commandery are also
invited to attend the reception
Rhoda, the young daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Southall, who fell
from a bicycle Saturday. breaking
her arm is doing as well as could be
expected She was taken to the
House of Mercy hospital in Pitts
field Monday accompanied by her
mother
All the members of the church and
congregation of the First Baptist
church are cordially invited to attend
the second of the series of sociables
given by the Ladies Aid Society, to
be held at the home of Mrs f. w.
Bradford, Friday evening of this
: week at eight o'clock
Luther Graves. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George f. Graves, who is attending
the Tome school at Fort Deposit,
Maryland, made a touchdown while
playing as substitute in the foot ball
? game with the Army and Navy Pre-
paratory School The final score was
50 to in favor of the Tome School,
He also won the cup in the handicap
golf tournament played on the Tome
! links.
The Rev. William Farrar Weeks
D the newly elected coadjutor Bishop
e of the Diocese of Vermont is a guest
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
f. Graves. II is expected that the
Rev. Mr.. Weeks will assist in receiv.
ing at the Parish House Thursday
4, evening at the reception to be given
| for the Rev. and Mrs Philip Schuyler
/ and the Rev and Mrs. Thornton F.
| Turner to which the public is cordial.
| ly invited.
There are more than one hundred
Williams College Students who stand
ready to teach men and boys the sub
iects which are most needed for the
largest success in business life. They
would be ready to come to Benning-
ton and teach any group of six or
eight men or boys in the study of
English for foreigners, elementary
arithmetic. algebra or geometry.
civics. mechanical drawing or such
like subjects. Those interested
should call at the Y NJ. c. A. and see
what could be done about any parti-
cular subject