The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-09-08
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There will be a regular meeting of
Waloomsac lodge, N. e. .. p, tomor-
row evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert knight have
returned from a several weeks visit
| at the Highlands, Martha's Vineyard.
The board of directors of the Y. NJ.
| G. A. will hold their regular monthly
meeting on Tuesday evening at p.
IN. u,
Miss Lillian Temple, trained
nurse now living in New York, is
! visiting at her former home in this
! village.
I +. j. Prendergast of the a. C. La
| Marie & Co. store returned Sunday
| from a two-weeks' vacation in Bufla-
10 and Cleveland.
Miss Katherine Whitney and Miss
| Anna Moon of North Bennington re-
/ turned Sunday evening from a weeks
vacation in Pittsfeld.
The Civic league wishes to thank
the North Bennington team for their
KINDNESS in turning over their share
of the gate receipts to our local play
ground.
There will be social card party
| and dance in Golden Cross hail. We'd
| nesday evening. Cards from 8 to 10,
dancing from 10 TO II. Admission
| % cent.
( Miss Susie Watson and Miss Lois
! Freeman of Boston, Mass. and Miss
| Ruth Watson of BrattlebOro, after
| spending a few days in New York
/ city and Albany, are visiting in town.
! News was received here Saturday
| that Mrs. Mabel Cole of South Shafts
bury, who is well-known in Benning-
ton, is now recovering from typhoid
| fever.
The Methodist Sunday school pie
I mic OF the Green Mountain Valley dis
triet was held Saturday in the Albert
| Stratton grove. Dinner was served
at ! o'clock after which games,
swings and other amusements were
enjoyed
The funeral OF Oscar Ketchum was
held from his late home ON Union
tstreet at 10 O'clock this forenoon.
i Rev. p. l., Dow pastor of the Metho-
dist church ofiiciated. The remains
i We're taken to Cambridge his former
home, for burial. la.
i VIM. w Noyes and Peter Mcclure,
/ Bennington veterans, left this after
| noon for Hampton, Va, where they
Twin enter the national soldiers home
for the winter. During the past year
they have been al the home at Togue,
\ Maine, and have been visiting old
| friends here for a few days.
| A two-weeks' Mission is in prog
ress at ST. Francis de Sales church in
charge of two Dominican Fathers
There will be special services this
week and next at and o'clock in
the morning and at 1870 in the even
ing. The Mission opened Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock and feature
| Of the service was the singing of 20
Salutaris" by Charles II. Bennett OF
| bostcn.
Health Officer j. H. Ayres has re
| eeived a report from the state labor
| atory TO the effect that the dog own
ed by Joseph Farmer was not affllct
ed with rabies, After the dog hat
bitten Mrs, Ida Maitonks, a summer
| visitor from Montgomery, Ala, it was
kent in quarantine for a number Of
days, u was then killed BY veteri
nary aud The brain and spinal column
, were sent TO Burlington for analysis
The funeral of Charles Durand wa.
held from ST. John the Baptist
; church, North Remington, Saturday
, | morning at o'clock. Rev. r. +
| Schatter OBLIGATED. The bearers wer,
| Michael Kelly. Edwin Eddy, Thomas
Burke, George Mcclure Charles Har
ris and Edward Corroll. Among thos,
from out OF town TO attend the funer
al We're Mrs. Frank Williams anC
, Mrs. William Butter1eld OF Mechar
icyille, n. Y.
Jack Carolan, the former Ben
nington first baseman, who anishet
the season with the Northamptn,
club, the pennanl winner in the Twr
State league, is in town. Connolly
the star boyman OF the Bennington
team, was n strong factor in the sea
son victory for Northampton. Aftel
leaving Bennington he pitched foul
! games for Northampton during IN,
last week of the season and won three
of them. lie failed TO do anythins
with the stick, however, batting fol
only .O9l. In II games Conley. tn,
4 iormer Bennington shortstop. hit fol
i | 354 CarOlan hattad for 90 T., 81,