The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-03-27
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Mrs. ]. H. Ineson's daucing class in
n E. o. p hall Friday evening, 8 to
10.
John Slattery of County street, who
has been ill with the grip, has re-
covered.
Frances Morrissey is employed this
week in Mellace's tailor shop on West
Main street.
Mrs. c. H. Dewey and her two
daughters, Martha and Cynthia, spent
Wednesday in Albany.
Mrs. A. B. Swift has returned from
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Wall of Winsted, Conn.
The condition of Mrs Bridget Ed
gerton of North street. who has been
i'll, is somewhat improved.
The prayer meeting, in the Metho-
dist church this evening, will be con
Quoted by the pastor. The topic will
be What Jesus is to Me-"
Henry S. Stratton and Subrina
Green, both of this place, were unit
cd in marriage last night by Justice
of the Peace, o. W. Davis.
The Epworth and Junior Leagues,
of the Methodist church will give a
Bean supper, Friday night, March %.
Tickets twenty cents. Adv.
The card social, which was to be
held in N. E. o. p. hall this after
noon, was postponed until tomorrow
afternoon on account of the weather.
Shoes and other articles left at the
opera house Tuesday evening, by
children acting in the folk dance, may
be received by calling at Woods
printing office.
Mrs. F. H. Ferguson and her moth
err. Mrs. L. f. La Parle, were called to
Cranberry Creek, n. Y, Wednesday,
because of the death of Mrs LaParle's
sister, Mrs. Frank White.
Rev. Marion G. Cole of Fort Ed
ward, N. Y, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Stockwell of Hoosick Falls, who
were Guests of Rev. and Mrs. P, l..
Dow, have returned home.
Packages of government seeds from
Congressman Frank l.. Greene, have
been received at the postoffice and
can be had so long as they last by
calling at the stamp window
Mrs. Jonathan Morse of North
street, who has been seriously i'll
with inhammatory rheumatism. does
rfd lie
would like. Mrs. Amos is caring for
her.
The mid-week meeting of the Bap-
fist church will be held this evening
at 7.30 o'clock in the chapel. The
subject for thought will be Free
dom" All are invited to come and
participate.
Miss Zeonbia Royce. who has been
passing the Easter vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Royce,
returned today to her studies at the
university of Syracuse.
C. Lynn Wood of the postoffice
force was in Troy last evening and
was held up during the night by the
washout between Troy and Johnson
vile, arriving here at 4 o'clock this
morning.
The Catamounts and Brush shop
bowling teams will bowl match
game tonight on the Y. NJ. c. A. al
leys at 7.45 O'Clock. Friday evening
the Cooper Machine Co. will compete
with the Baptist church.
The funeral of Robert l. Rice, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Rice, was
held at one o'clock this afternoon
from his home in SALISBURY. Rev.
G. +. Watson officiated. The burial
was in the Old Bennington cemetery.
The members of the Methodist Sun
day school classes taught by Miss
Nelson and Mr. Banks. will meet for
supper tonight at $50 o'clock and
plan out some matters relative to the
class work. All members are asked
to be present.
Letter Carrier Thomas ]. Halloran,
who has the route to Old Bennington,
is confined to the house by Illness.
His place is being taken by William
Hurley, the parcels post carrier, and
Earle Marsden is substituting for
Carrier Hurley.
Taft Commandery X. T. will con-
fer the Order of the Temple tomor-
row evening, o'clock. This special
meeting is necessary to complete
the work before the election of off,
GERS at the annual April 4th. Sir
Kits. are requested to attend in full
uniform.
Miss Bessie Houran, who leaves
town next week to attend school in
Springfield, was given a farewell par
ty by the members of the Young Wo-
mans club Wednesday evening Miss
Houran will be greatly missed by the
club of which she has been one of the
most faithful members.
The condition of Anna. the young
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Kel
ly of Adams street. who recently I'M
derwent a serious operation at the
Samaritan hospital. Troy. and who
was in a serious condition for several
weeks, is now gaining and it is
thought that she will soon be able to
return home.
Miss Virginia Van Santvoord went
to Watervliet Wednesday to act as
one Of the bridesmaids at the we'd
ding of Miss Dorothy Menelly, daugh
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Menely,
to W. Rae Harrington of Cohoes,
which took place at the brides home
in the evening. The bride was well
known among Old Bennington's sum-
mer colony residents.
The remains of Lee Harrington,
aged Is years. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
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