The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-02-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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Is in town To-Day. ,
George Miller of Troy, a former
resident, is visiting in town.
Miss Essie Noveck of New York is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. N. Noveck
T. d. Melhado of Poughkeepsie is
guest of NJ. Margolin of North street
Catamoupt Commandery. U. o. G.
c., will hold regular meeting this
evening,
Capt. A. c. West of School street
has returned from a visit at West
field, n. ].
Mrs Collins NJ. Graves, who has
been in New York since Friday, re-
turned home today .
A regular meeting of Bennington
Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles will
be held this evening.
Mrs. Fred Bugbee has returned
from a visit to her father, George
Slade of North Adams.
Mrs. John ]. Hayes has returned
from Dorset, where she went because
of the illness of her father.
The Woman's Auxiliary will hold
a meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock in the Y. NJ c. A. building.
Leon Richmond of South Manches-
ter, Conn, who has been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. A. j, Elwell, has returned
home.
Mt. Anthony chapter No. /, o. E. s..
will hold its regular meeting Wednes-
day evening, Feb s. A social hour
will follow.
Misses Florence and Bessie DEMO
of Green Mountain Valley spent Satur
day with Miss Gertrude Cranston OF
North street.
DR.. e. E. Potter and j. Winnie
Gardner of Pownal are in the village
today on business connected with the
probate court.
Miss Maude Carpenter, who has
been i'll for several days, is some
what improved, but has not been able
to resume the sessions of her school
as yet.
William S. Banta, manager of the
Kroeger Piano Co, of Bridgeport, Ct,
has returned to his home, after pass
ing several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene j. Stratton.
Division of the Second Congre-
gational church will meet in the
church parlor, Wednesday afternoon,
at o'clock. All members are urgent
ly requested to be present.
The evening study classes will meet
tonight at 7.45 in the Y. NJ. C. A., to
which any young man may feel invit-
ed to come and spend an hour or
more in the group tonight.
Tonight the Athletics and Tigers
will bowl on the Y. NJ. C. A. alleys at
| 1870 o'clock The Cooper Manufac,
turing Co.'S bowling team will bowl
the Night-Hawks on Wednesday even
ing, Feb. 5th, at 7.45.
Luther Graves, of Bennington, who
was captain of the Tome school sec.
ond football team last fall, was award
ed the school letter, the football CT
at the annual Notification, which was
held in the gymnasium.
The discussions of the Life Prob
lem class will be led tonight by Rev
George S. Mills. Any young men in
terested in the subject may feel free
to attend these gatherings even il
they cannot attend the supper in the
| Y. NJ. G.. A.
Rev. w. F. Meyer was in Rutland
yesterday to attend the conference OF
the SALISBURY association in that
city. Mr.. Meyer and Rev. w. |. Co
| burn were among the clergy partici
pating in the discussions at the after
noon session.
Plan to celebrate Lincoln's birth
day by partaking of the turkey sup
per- which the ladies will serve in the
| Methodist church next Wednesday
| Feb. 18th, from to p. m. At the
close of the supper a free concert vii
be given in the lecture room. A re
port concerning the cook book will b,
given during the evening
There was a justice suit heard a
the county court room today befor,
II. B. Hutchins, as Justice, in which
John Harwood seeks to recover from
Ernest Dupuis for the balance on ;
suit of clothes and for livery hire
The jury consisted of c. C. Kimball
j. c. Clark, Charles Z. Barnes, Franl
w. Smith, J. Oliver Burt and Free
Stickles.
Letters received here from Johl
Nash state that the Bennington rea
estate man is enjoying himself at tn,
national capital. The weather ha
been all that could be desired and IL
addition Mr.. Nash's visit to Washing
ION has been made particularly pleas
ant through the courtesies EXTENDED
by Judge o. NJ. Barber of the Gus
toms court of appeals and Congress
man Frank l.. Greene.
ID. II. Winslow. the engineer iron
the bureau of public works, who wa
last spring stationed in Bennington
county for a year, has been in Wash
ington recently but was to have re
turned to Vermont during the pres
ent month for the purpose of deliver
ing a series Of lectures on roads. Tn
first lecture was TO have been give
at Rutland today but a postponemen
will be necessary for the reason tina
Mrs Winslow is seriously in of pneU
monia.
Services in St Peters church e
morrow. Ash Wednesday, Feb. 5tl
viii be as follows: Holy Communio
I a. m; Morning Prayer. Litany an
Penitential Office. 10 a. m; Evenin
Prayer and Address. 730 D. m. Tn
collections will be for the benefit q
the aged and infrm clergy OF IN
Episcopal church. Other services thi
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