The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers

bury for over Sunday.
George Worthington of Old Ben
nington is in New York.
John Hurley and Miss Agnes Hur-
ley are spending the day in Troy.
Luella Chandler, who has been i'll
of tonsilitis is able to be up today
Mrs. Joseph N Longtin of North
street is visiting in Troy over the
week
James Wood will return home to-
day from a weeks business trip to
New York
Miss Myrtle Taylor will go to Bos-
ton, after which she will visit in
Springfield
Col Albert NJ. Downs and Fred w.
Spear attended the funeral OF Capt
Robert Harv'e at North Adams We'd
nesday.
DR. George H. Thompson of North
Adams is spending two weeks in New
York studying at the Eye and Ear
lnfirmary.
The ladies of st. John the Baptist
society will give card party in their
rooms Monday evening, Nov. 25th.
Admission 10 cents Adv. 39t2
The week of November 25 the
Misses Ames will hold sale OF RAT
fla baskets and other useful articles
at 116 Union street. Adv.
Lamb chops, 2 lbs for Csc, lamb
stew and 10 Gems per pound, leg
of lamb 16 cents per ID. Burke's
Cash market, South street ADV.
Professor Creu of Williams college
will not give the French lesson next
week at Miss Carpenters school on
account of the Thanksgiving holiday
The w. r. c. card party held Fri
day evening was an enjoyable occa-
sion. The first prize was won by Mrs
L. b. Parker and the consolation
prize by Miss Harriet Smith.
Tickets will 90 on sale for "Freck-
les" at the box Office Monday evening
at o'clock Judging from the large
number of books sold so far the at
traction will be largely attended
Miss Dorothy Schuyler was given
| a farewell reception and dance in
Woodman's hall Friday evening by
! the Founders" club, composed of
young people. Refreshments were
served at Hurson's ice cream parlors.
The Bowling Committee OF the I.
| NJ c. A. will meet tonight in the Y.
NJ. c. A. at S45 o'clock. The sche-
! dule for match games for several
weeks will be made out and some 9th
er important matters taken up and
settled.
Martin, the young son OF Martin
Madigan, who one day last week was
! accidently shot in the eye by an air
rifle while playing in the woods with
a number OF other boys, is recovering
! and it is now thought that his sight
will be restored.
The "Drop-in- Bible-Class" will meet
in the Y NJ c. A. at 4:45 Sunday af-
ternoon and the subject viii be the
second chapter of Ephesians All
men and older boys are invited to at
tend these informal group meetings.
Temple Chapter r. a. NJ. will hold
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Nov. 25th at $50 p. M d. ID. G.. High
Priest will make his official visit
and the Royal Arch degree will be
conferred Members are requested
to be promptly on time. Refresh
ments viii be served
Chauncoy Olcott, one Of Benning-
tons favorite actors, who has been
playing his new piece The Isle OF
my Dreams in Chicago for the past
three weeks was presented by his
friends in that city with a loving cup.
The receipts for the three weeks en-
gagement were over $4,000 per night
Mrs George Brown gave linen
shower Friday evening at her home
on Beech street for Miss Dorothy
Russell in honor OF her approaching
marriage to Leon A. Miller OF Hoo
sick Falls. The tables were. prettily
decorated with white chrysanthe-
NUNS and ferns. The favors were
hearts.
The First Baptist church will con-
duct public worship tomorrow al 1890
a. m. and 7.30 p. m The Expression
of Denomination" will be the pas
lol SUBJECT III the morning ana
THE Life Worth While, the evening
subject Bible school will be held at
noon and c. +. society at $50 p. m.
A cordial invitation is extended TO
all to worship with us. All seats
free. Congregational singing.
At the card social of the w. r. c.
held Friday afternoon, Mrs Charles
Galusha won first prize and Mrs
Thomas Whitman second In the
evening about eighty two gathered in
their rooms and played widow. the
first prize for ladies' going to Mrs.
Leon Parker and the second TO Miss
Smith. The first prize for gentlemen
went to Frank Philips and the second
to William c. Houran. Later in the
evening dainty refreshments we're
served.
A delightful gathering OF about
sixty members and friends of the
First Baptist church was held last
evening at the home Of Mrs f. W.
Bradford on Main street. The even
ing was passed in sociability and
good fellowship. while the church or
chostra furnished music Dainty re-