The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-05-24
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Archie Camp has returned from
Albany.
Miss Irene Stone of Adams is Wis
iting in town.
Truman Martin of East Arlington
is visiting in town today.
William ]. Hare has returned from
a business trip to New York.
Albany's cream company's ice
cream in pints and quarts at Gokay's.
Adv.
Thomas Vail and family arrived
frim Troy today to occupy their sum
mer residence at Old Bennington.
Supt. George E. Green of the Hoo
sick Falls Division of Berkshire
street railway company, was in town
today.
Mrs. Frank Perry and daughter of
Portchester, N. Y, are visiting Mrs.
Perry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
R. Babcock.
The summer places at Old Ben
nington are now rapidly being open
ed up and practically all will be fill
ed before Memorial day which
comes next Friday
1.-THE good old summer time
| doesn't arrive until after you have
attended the first strawberry short
cake supper Thursday evening
May 20, is the date, the parish house
| is the place and the price is 35
cents. ADV.
The Grand Army, Sons of Veter-
ans, Woman Relief Corps and Spa.
ish War veterans will attend servic-
es at the Methodist church tomorrow
evening and a psecial address will
be delivered by Rev. p. l.. Dow.
Listen! To multitude of Justly
important women, special subscrib-
ers to The Designer" The Drysdale
store gleefully announces that the
June issues have arrived and your
copy awaits your coming at their
Pattern department. 91t2
Mrs. F. w. Maybrey, wife of the
principal of the high school, gave
tea Friday afternoon at her home on
Main street to the members of the
senior class. The students were re-
ceived by Mrs. A. w. Varney and
Misses Amy Cutler, Hazel Mcleod
and Florence Ward.
The S. S. Pike farm, now owned
by Landlord p. C. Cornell of the
Putnam house, will be worked this
season by Charles Burchard of Bal
lston, N. Y. Mr.. Burchard, who is an
experienced and successful farmer,
was for some time in charge of the
Walter A. Wood farm in Hoosick
Falls.
Services at ST. Peters church to-
morrow will be as follows: Celebra-
ton of Holy Communion 7.30 a. IN.
Sunday school $3.50, Morning Prayer,
10.45; Evening Prayer, 500 p. m.
The subject of the address in the
morning will be "The present quest
ion in the Church, What think ye of
Christ; Whose Son is He?"
The plans submitted by two firms
of architects for the new high school
building have arrived and will be
considered by the school trustees
and then placed on exhibition in
some public place where they can
be seen and examined by everybody
previous to the annual school meet
ing which takes place the last week
in June.
There will be an illustrated Camp
Talk in the Y. NJ. c. A. Gym tonight
which will be open for ali boys who
may be interested in camp either to
go themselves or for others who may
go. Views of several camps will be
shown and an interesting evening is
promised all boys who desire to
come whether they are members of
the association or not.
The James Boardman property at
the foot of North street, now owned
by Chandler l.. Hunt of Johnsonville,
N. Y, has undergone extensive re-
pairs and improvements and has
been painted handsome green
with white trimmings. The house,
which is one of the attractive ones
on North street, will soon be occupi-
eu Dy MT. hunt ana family.
John H. Grant of Kensington Man.
sions, Earle Court, London, En0'and
has sold his country house and 200
acre farm located on Monument
Avenue Extension, Old Bennington,
to Edward l.. Bates of Bennington.
Mr.. Grant has bought a new country
and summer home at Lindon, Tor
wood Gardens, Torquay, England.
The sale was made through the Nash
and Hutchins. Agency
A large stage is being placed in
the Y. NJ. c. A. Gym" for the per
Torrance of the comedy on Tuesday
evening next Week.-Mrs. Mainwar-
ing's Management. The repeating
of this play will be pleasing to all
who failed to see II when il was Civ
en- at the Baptist church. Tickets
may be secured Of several members
of the Woman's Auxiliary under
whose auspices the play is given,
and at the association office or at
Griswold's.
The work of putting in a new con-
crete walk on Main street. which c.