The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-29
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Boys Scout SHOeS pl'o" at PA'o" o.
Harris. See adv
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Buel Sibley are
passing the day in Troy.
Boys and youths Tennis oxfords,
so cents at Harris. See adv.
Miss Laura Cote has returned from
a brief visit in North Adams.
Miss Edna Clark of Main street is
to the house by illness.
Miss Mildred Peelor of Adams St,
is visiting in North Adams today.
James and Arthur Cohn of North
Adams visited here over the week
end.
Miss Della O'Hearn and Miss Mary
Passenault visited in Troy over
Sunday.
Work was begun this morning in
cutting down two trees in the Baptist
church yard.
Born Sunday a daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. George Grafton, Jr., of
County street.
Mrs. Fred Moran was called to
Schagticoke this morning because OF
the illness of her mother
Rev. A. ]. Maillet of Woodstock is
visiting his cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Grafton of County street
Mr.. and Mrs. George B.. yelling
ton and family will open their sum-
mer home at Old Bennington next
week
Mrs. E. L. Bates will entertain
branch No. 3 of ST. Mary's Guild at
her home on Silver street, Wednes-
day afternoon from to 5.
Robert T. Lincoln of Chicago
passed through North Bennington to-
day in a special car enroute to his
summer home in Manchester.
Miss Ida Vachon of ST. Cecil,
Canada, who is making her home in
Bennington. has accepted employ
ment at the Cooper box shop.
Misses Fannie and Margaret Walk
er entertained the girls serving club
at their home on Bradford street
Monday evening. Light refresh
ments were served.
William LOOMS, booking agent for
the Boston Entertainment bureau,
who has been passing a few days at
his home here, left this morning for
a business trip through Massachus
etts.
Don't forget the play at the Baptist
church social rooms Wednesday
night for the benefit of the Ladies
Missionary society. Music by the
Sunday school orchestra. Admission
| Csc. Adv
Last weeks Dramatic Mirror says
that Chauncey Olcott was on the
streets selling papers from an auto
mobile at San Francisco where he
| was playing a two weeks engagement
| for the benefit of the food sufferers
Miss Estelle Walker of Branch ST.
was given a surprise Monday evening
| by several of her friends the occas
ion being joke party. Each CUES
wore a costume appropriate for tbs
occasion. After refreshments wer,
| served, piano selections were rem
dered by Miss Adeline Langdon.
The Fish and Game Club are plac
ing a half million fry in th'
| streams in this section this season
and it requires money to defray th'
necessary expenses. The members
| are requested to call at the Endres'
| cigar store or at II. Z. Woodmani
and pay their dues as soon as pos
sible and get their cards.
Don't forget that chicken-pie sup
per and entertainment at the Metho
dist church tomorrow, Wednesda!
night at six o'clock. There will b.
| plenty for all even If you do not &c
there at that hour. Those whit
have been once always plan to com,
again, so If you have never partakeI
of first-class Methodist supper nov
is the time to scarf in. You will flint
table of aprons, washcloths anI
cookbooks for sale. Tickets so cents
Adv
Accidentally, the item in relation
to the Guideboard prayer meeting
this evening at eight o'clock go
among the Base Ball Bunts" il
yesterdays issue of the Banner, bu
il wasn't such bad company after al
and. ten chances TO one, for the frs
time In history, every lover of tn,
national game had his attention
drawn in a novel way TO a notice of |
religious meeting. Well, there's no
much difference in the game of life
which we are all playing. and thu
game of base ball. Every one has I,
stand up and hit and be>hit; each hai
to run away from something swifte
than any thrown ball; all must maxi
a home run sooner or later; every
body plays to the grandstand, regard
ing the good opinion of their acquain
tances and thinking well of public az
prevail and applause. Some play tn
game for all its worth, some indii
ferently, but all get into 1t before tn
final rol[call. Each game has it
proper time, each its peculiar r.
ward, according as our work is. &c
into the game now with all you
heartl play for all you're worth
good ball player makes a good Chrii
tian. Come to the Guideboard chap,
this evening and hear a ball playe
preach on a current topic; he know