The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-03-05
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Wanted Girl to help Saturdays at
The New York Store. ADV.
Mrs. A. w. lockwood is spending
the day in Troy and Albany.
Mrs. John Gilrain will entertain the
Friday afternoon card club Friday.
Ladies' lawn waists were so cents,
now IS cents, at the New York store.
Adv.
Mrs. Percy Russell OF Valentine
street, who has been i'll, has recover
ed
Mrs. A. j. Cooper and Mrs. George
Stoddard are spending the day in
Troy.
Edward S. Chandler of Old Benning
ton is in Troy and Albany today ON
business.
Friday and Saturday only, carna-
tons 60 cents per dozen at the School
Street Green House 2St2
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer H. Rudd of
w tOl otlECt OpSclfGu lnt D1SI
anniversary OF their wedding We'd
nesday.
A regular meeting Of Bennington
! Council, Knights of Columbus, will
be held Friday evening. All members
are requested to be present.
The 745 North Adams trolly car ar
irving in Bennington this morning
| jumped the track at the Cooper
bridge switch, delaying traffic only
ten minutes.
Burt Bros. have placed an attrac-
tive sign in front of their show win
dow The sign, which was painted by
]. A. Connolly, is of raised gold let,
tiers on a black field
The advance sale of tickets for
Little Lost Sister" will open at the
box office this evening at z o'clock
The company which is to appear here
will open in Glens Falls this evening
Mrs. Layinia Elwell of SALISBURY
will observe her 91st birthday ami
yersary Friday. For woman of hel
advanced age she is unusually active
and is able to read and sew without
the use of glasses.
Oscar f. Elwell, who has beer
spending the winter with his nephew
Arthur ]. Elwellg left today for his
home in Los Angeles, Cal He was
accompanied as far as Johnsonyille
by his nephew and Oscar Elwell.
Mrs. w. S. Carpenter is entertain
ing informally at a luncheon this af
ternoon for her sister. Mrs. Frank
Stevens of Hoosick and her guests
Mrs. Eugene Babcock of Williams
town and Miss Alice Walker of New
York
Mr. and Mrs c. A. Kennon o.
Weeks street went to Troy this morn
ing, where they were called by tn,
death of Mr. kennons sister, Mrs
Katherine Hale. Mrs. Hale, who re
sided in Bennington 2 years ago, was
rs years of age.
Ladies Night" was enjoyably OBJ
served at the Bennington club Wed
nesday evening. Over 100 were pres
ent. A buffet lunch was served. The
Stratford quartette presented an ex
eellent program consisting of readinl
and vocal and instrumental music.
All members of the w. r. C. are re
quested 10 be present tomorrow ever
ing. There is to be roll call of mem
bers and initiation. Each member i,
to bring lunch, which will be serv
ed at $50. Candidates for initiation
are invited to be present at this time
The will of Zebra Quackenbush o
Hoosick was presented for probate a
the Surrogate Office in Troy by Col
Inns NJ. Graves, March 4th. The vii
disposes of an estate of personal pro-
erty and real estate principally il
! Pittsfeld, Mass. and Bennington, VI
Among the requests is one OF fv,
thousand dollars to All Saints churcl
at Hoosick. N. Y. The executors ar
Mrs. Zebra Quaekenbush and Collin
NJ. Graves. There are two trust es
tates created by the will.
Special Health Warning" for Marel
March is trying month for tn
very young and for elderly people
Group, bronchial colds, lagrippe an
pneumonia are to be feared an
avoided. Foley's Honey and Tar is
great family medicine that will quicl
ly stop a cough, check the progress
of a cold. and relieve infiamed an
congested air passages. e. c. Rhode
Middleton, Ga, says: La gripp
gave me a hacking cough for whic
I got no relief until took Foley
Honey and Tar Compound, and wa
soon well of both cough and cold