The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-05-01
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John T. Kelley of Troy is visiting
in town.
S. l.. Puriton of Bellows Falls is in
town on business.
William Pellerin of Mill street is
visiting in Pittsfield.
Miss Julia Morse of Arlington visit
ed in town Wednesday.
Abe Smith, who has been visiting
at his home here, has returned to AL
bany.
Hats for ladies', misses and children
at the Surprise store, Library build
ing. 7lt2
Mrs. Charles Rice of Main street
! is recovering from an attack of the
grip.
Miss Irene Davis, who is i'll, does
would wish.
Just received a shipment of the lat
est style sailors at the Surprise store,
Library building. 71t2
Mrs. Anna S. Carpenter, Mrs. War
wick S. Carpenter and her son are
visiting in North Troy
Social dance by the Jolly Ten club
Academy hall, Friday evening. Full
orchestra. Tickets 25 cents. ADV.
Edward A. Higgins visited his
daughter, Miss Irene Higgins at the
North Adams hospital Wednesday
Mrs. George Knapp of Woodford.
who underwent an operation at the
North Adams hospital, is doing nice
ly.
The regular meeting of the Kings
| Daughters will be held with Mrs. F.
w. Goodall, Friday afternoon, at 4
o'clock
Miss Hildred Hart of Springfield,
Mass, and Miss Eliza Hart of North
Adams are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mr. f. Z. Hart.
Miss Laura Gavin has returned
from visit in Schenectady. She wa,
dCCOluDdhlCu W Ahi % AAoi oAN
Staff, who is to visit in town.
Rev. P. L. Dow and NJ. B. Morgan
returned Wednesday night from hut
land where they had been in atten-
dance at the district stewards meet
ing.
The event of the season will be the
Z cent supper given by the Morris
Baraca class OF the First Baptist
church on May Z. Plan to be there.
ADV.
John Harrington of Savannah, Ga,
who has been passing a few days
with his brother, William Karrigan,
has gone to Rutland to visit his par
ents.
A regular meeting of Bennington
Council Knights of Columbus viii be
held Friday evening. Business Of
| importance. Members are requested
to be present.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Whiting and Mr..
| and Mrs. G.. Il. Williams, well known
residents of North Adams formed an
automobile party that were register
at the Putnam house last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Perham of
River Edge. N. j., and Mrs. Eliza
beth Norton of New York, former
residents, who have been passing a
few days in town, returned home this
| morning.
The second game in the pool tourn
ament between the Father Mathew,
L. A. B. society and Bennington
Council X OF c. will be played to-
night in the rooms Of the +. NJ. 7. A.
b. society.
There will be a regular meeting Of
thew. r. c., Friday evening at 7.3O.
All officers are requested to be pres
ent. A social hour will follow, TO
which the ladies are expected to in
vite their husbands. Social at S.15.
The body of Harry c. Edgerton,
former resident, whose death occurred
at his home in Rutland, was brought
here this afternoon for burial at the
Park Lawn cemetery. The remains
were accompanied by Mrs. Edgerton.
The manager of the amateurs re-
ceiyed a communication this morn
ing to the effect that the Kennewa
baseball team of North Adams would
have a strong team for the game
with the local team at Morgan park
Saturday afternoon.
Tickets for the annual dinner Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. which will be held on
Tuesday May 9th are now on sale.
They may be secured of the Associ-
alton officers and at Griswolds, at
Myers coal office and of o. w. Har-
wood. AS the limit of accommoda-
lions in the Association building is
about 75, tickets should be secured
soon.
The Board of Trade is in communi.
cation with the New England Power
Company with reference to bringing
their current to Bennington for the
benefit of our manufacturers and cit.
liens generally. Cheap power will
make Bennington the large and thirty.
ing town II is destined to become,
and when the representative of the
New England Power company arrives
in the village early next week to talk
matters over with the board of trade
as he has arranged with the presi