The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-01-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
1ews Of the Town and Village fold BrisfIy
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Mrs. Ella B. Houghton visited with
friends in Pittsfeld Friday.
Deputy Sheriff Harvey Lincoln of |
Rupert was in the village today.
William Temple of Ayerill Park
came here Friday to spend a few
days with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Barlow
have moved from Arlington to the |
Rickert house on North Branch st.
The contributors or the Second |
Congregational church are asked not |
to forget the red envelopes tomorrow. |
The body of William H. Cram who |
died at the Soldiers Home was taken |
this morning to Chester, his former
home, for burial.
Miss Florence Potter who has been I
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs c. .
II. Potter, will return Sunday to her
school at Northboro, Mass.
Haviland Sibley who has been Wis
ting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Buel Sibley, has returned to his stu
dies at the Westminster school at
Smsbury, Conn
Miss Ruth Resseguie who has been
spending the holidays with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. Resseg-
ue returned Friday afternoon to
Troy where she is teaching.
Miss Vera Bull delightfully."- enter
.s.r 80 NJ NEt0N her
home on Pleasant street Friday eve
ming. The guests were invited for a
seven o'clock dinner followed by
cards.
All members of the Socialist Local
| No / are requested to meet at head
quarters Sunday, January Z at p.
m. This meeting is called to take
the place Of the regular Monday
night meeting.
Assistant Judge C. b. Kent of Dor
set and Court Stenographer G. Sadie
Smith of Rutland who have been here
in attendance upon the December
term of county court which closed
today left for their homes on the fore
noon train north. Judge f.. l. Water
man took an early forenoon car for
North Adams on his way to Brattle-
boro. Assistant Judge c. A. Perry
left for his home in Readsboro this
afternoon.
A series of studies in Social Re
form and What to Do, under the
leadership of Mr.. Mills. will be be-
gun at the Second Congregational
church Sunday noon. All men inter
ested will be very cordially wecom-
ed. First door to the left on enter
ing chapel Ii you have any interest
in social Christianity, come yourself
and bring another. There will be
free forum for discussion during
hal, an hour.
One of the best attended and most
ENJOYABLE dances of the winter was
the Leap Year ball given Friday eve
ming by the girls of the Senior class
of the Bennington high school in For
esters' hall. The decorations were
carried out in the Senior class colors
and colored lights added to the eff
fectiyeness. Music was furnished by
the high school orchestra. About
so couples were present Dancing
was from until - o'clock
Services in ST. Peters church LIST
Sunday after the Epiphany, Holy
Communion at 730 a. m, Sunday
school at $3.50 a. m, choral Eucharist
and sermon at 1915. Choral even
song and address at p. m. The Epi'
.lftt nj rot ng
Lords manifestation to the Gentle
world; 1t is therefore the setting
forth of the truth of the creed II be-
I lieve in the holy Catholic church,
and it is the special time for The
consideration o. the extention OF the
Kingdom. OF Coz. You are cordially
invited to these services Seats are
free.
DR.. w. n. Bryant Of Ludlow in this
state, is an eminent physician and
speaker OF some note. Several years
ago he addressed the Ladies Fort
nightly club with much acceptance.
I He will speak Sunday evening in the
Second Congregational church on
"The Ideal Physician This is the
fourth in the laymens series Of ad-
dresses given in this church II is
hoped that the largest audience yet
may greet him. DR.. Bryant comes
from a distance. and comes as a very
busy man. The pastor OF the church
earnestly desires That the kindness
Of DR.. Bryant may be appreciated by
a great many people
The First Baptist church will hold
services tomorrow at the usual
hours. The Conditions Of Prevail
ing Prayer" will be the topic OF the
pastor, Rev. VIM f. Meyer in the
morning. The evening service at Z
o'clock will be in the nature OF a
young peoples rally, All the socie-
ties and organizations of boys and
girls. young men and young ladies',
will be represented and take some
part. The male voices will sing a
few numbers and assist the congrega-
ton. along with the mixed quartette.
The subject for the evening will be
Courage" AT the close of the
morning service the ordinance of the
Lords supper will be celebrated. The
Bible school will meet at noon, the
Junior Endeavor at p. m, and the
reorganized Senior society at 6 p.
m. 10 will be roll call I'm the main