The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-02-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.


Mrs. Sarah Kendall is visiting Mrs.
H. d. LaBatt of Arlington.
Walter Houran of New York, for
mer resident, is visiting in town.
Dr. A. 2. Cutler is Ill at his home
on Main street, with severe attack
of the grip.
Miss Catherine Lane of Hoosick
Falls, is the guest of her brother, DR..
]. ID. Lane,
day from New York, where she has
been in a hospital in that city for two
weeks.
There will be a game on the Y. NJ,
C. A. gymnasium court tonight be-
tween the Hinsdale, Mass, basket
ball team and the local five.
c. Lynn Wood left today for a visit
in New York, and Elizabeth, N. j. In
the latter place he will be the guest
of his sister, Mrs. w. j. Parish.
Mrs. Mary circuit, who has been
seriously i'll at her home on Congress
street for several weeks, was report
ed this morning as slightly improved.
For Saturday only roast pork 15c,
pork chops Ice, legs lamb 15c, 2lbs.
lamb chop Csc, pot roast of beef IA
and Ice Burke's Cash Market, South
street. 7t2
Calvin Endress expects to go to
Hartford, Conn, today, to visit his
daughter, Mrs. p. p. Taylor. Mrs.
Endress has been in Hartford for sew
eral days.
The mill of the Fl. +. Bradford Co.,
| which has been shut down for repairs
since the fire early Tuesday morning,
will resume operations in full Mon
day morning.
At the New York store, boys
feeced underwear 19c; ladies' outing
night dresses 39c; mems overcoats
$3.50 up; mems trousers. special from
SOC up. Ask for and save the checks.
Adv.
The Phila Thea class of the First
Baptist church will have a social at
the parsonage on Monday night, Feb.
18th, at o'clock Games will be play
ed and refreshments servel. All men,
bers are invited to come and enjoy
good time.
Members of the Eastern Star will
give a dance, Wednesday evening,
Feb. 10, to the Masons and their fami-
lies, members of the Eastern Star and
invited friends. Goldsmith's orches-
ira of three pieces will furnish the
music. Admission % cents. ADV.
The bowling schedule for next week
on the Y NJ. c. A. alleys is as fol-
lows: Monday, Elks VS. Tigers; Tues
day, Pirates VS. Athletics; Wednesday
North Bennington VS. Night Hawks;
Thursday, Brush Shop VS. Bottum and
Terrence; Friday, Cooper Manufac-
turing Co. VS. Catamounts.
Mrs. ]. H. Powers entertained the
800" club at her home on Grant
street last evening. Prizes were won
by Mrs. b. G. Slade and Mrs. f. A.
Booth The favors and place cards
were in the form of Valentines. Mrs.
]. II. Shufelt will entertain the club
next Wednesday evening.
The third of a series of Bible stud
les in Revelation" will be given in
the Y. NJ c. A. at 4:30 o'clock Sun
day afternoon by Rev. w. |. Coburn.
The last class was twice as large as
the first and the lessons are getting
more interesting and practical. All
men and boys over IA are invited to
be present.
At the Methodist Episcopal church
the pastor, Rev. p. l.. Dow will speak
in the morning on Building the
Wall" and in the evening a Lincoln
service will be held. All are cordial
ly invited, and special invitation is
extended to all who wear the white
Shield Badge" Sunday School at
IL: As, Junior League $3.50 p. m, Ep-
worth League at $50. led by Miss
Elfreda Nelson.
Mrs. E. w. Bradford entertained de-
lightfully at an informal tea for her
guest, Miss Juliet Meriwether of Kan
sas City, Mo-, Friday afternoon.
There were about fifteen guests. most
of whom were the younger girls. Mrs.
w. II. Bradford and the hostess pour
ed, the table being prettily decorated
with large basket of pink and white
carnations, tied with large pink rib
bon bow. The refreshments and ia
vors were suggestive of st. Valentine.
There seems to be a widespread in.
terest in the illustrated lecture course
Sunday evenings at the Second Con-
gregational church. The following is
the synopsis of the lecture tomorrow
night on Women and Children in
Toll; or, the New Slavery: Children
in Toll Numbers. Cotton Mills. Mines.
Glass works. Canning Factories.
Sweatshops, Tenement House Work.
What Employers Are Doing. Rest
Rooms, Consumers Leagues, Needed
Legislation.
At the Second Congregational
church Mr.. Mills breaches tomorrow
the third sermon in the series from
is Christ the Light" At the evening
service the third illustrated lecture
will be given in the course on Social
Problems. Subject is women and
Children in Toll; or, the New Slave
ry." The hours of worship are, 1890
and 7.30. A cordial welcome for ALL
Sunday School at noon. The mems
class will consider THE Effect of
Wealth Upon Character" Visitors
invited. The c. f. meeting at $50
will be led by L. s Morgan.
Services at St. Peters church to-
morrow will be. Holy Communion, at
73O; Sunday School, $50; Holy Com
munion. at 1045; Evening Prayer. at
5 p. m. The subject OF the morning
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