The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-02-07
NORTH BENNINGTON

Frank Baker is confined to the
house by an attack of grip.
Walter Matot of West Rutland was
in town Friday on business.
Henry Morse of West street, who
has been quite i'll, is slowly recover
ing.
Miss Ruth Percy is home from
Bliss Business college to pass The
week end.
George Van Norman has sold his
home in South SALISBURY to parties
in Arlington.
]. Edward White of the Albany
Business school is spending few
days at his ONE here.
Griswold in Bennington has by ar
the largest and best selection OF Val
entines in the country. Mail orders
satisfactorily cared for. ADV.
On Monday evening at eight o.
clock the annual meeting of the
North Bennington Improvement AS
ISOLATION will be held in Bank nall.
At this meeting the election OF offic-
ers for the coming year will take
place.
On Wednesday evening, Feb. IL,
the seniors of the High school will
give their new play in Bank hall,
Mrs. Briggs of the Poultry Yard
Tho ulov hac haon IN, nranarafi Os, for
several weeks and should be deserv-
ing of large attendance. The
school orchestra will furnish music
and between the acts, three in num-
Der, some specialties will be pre-
sented. The afternoon matinee is
for school children of the grades and
will begin Immediately after the
close of school
The funeral of Miss Lura Durham
was held at the Methodist church of
which she was a member, Friday at.
ternoon at two o'clock. The services
were conducted by Rev J. c. Nit.
chell and Rev. VIM f. Meyer and
was largely attended. Miss Durham
was greatly beloved by all OF her
friends and was actively engaged in
church work until her recent Illness.
Beautiful floral tributes were present
ed by Epworth League the Sunday
school, Grange and many individuals.
She will be greatly missed from this
community.
At the Baptist church, Sunday
morning, Feb. s, the theme will be-
Bound in Life with Christ In the
evening will visit London, Windsor
Castle and the place of Gray's Elegy
This will be illustrated with views
Thursday will be another joint meet
ing Of the Ladies Aid and mission
airy society at the parsonage. Meet
in the forenoon at ten, ENJOY dinner
and spend a pleasant afternoon. OuI
prayer meetings will be held at the
churctes, Tuesday at the Congrega
Baptist church. Here is good
spirit and a good attendance so far.
Services at the Congregational
church will be convened at the hours
of IL a. m. and p. m. on Sunday
Two special union prayer meetings
will be held on Tuesday and Thurs
day evenings at 100 o'clock, the frs
at the Congregational vestry and the
second at the Baptist vestry. These
are important meetings preparatory
TO the evangelistic services beginning
on Sunday. Feb. 10. Have you done
your duty by these prayer meetings
as yet? By the way We desire these
coming services to appeal to the en-.
tire community. To that end we
earnestly hope that all social or 9th
er gatherings which can be possibly
postponed may be omitted during
the two weeks from Feb. Is to March
l inclusive. We would cordially in
vite our Catholic friends to gather
with MS and members of the secret
orders and members of any or nc
church to profit by the meetings.
Religion is the biggest business OF
life and vitality concerns the welfare
OF our community. Is il asking too
much TO request every man. woman
and child VINO believe in God to 70.
behind and push to a successful is
sue this undertaking. The churches
exist for you and your immortal vel
fare. Do your part by the churches
Tomorrow is national "G0to-
Church Sunday. Better celebrate.