The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-02-09
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Dennison's tixings for valentine
varities at Evans.
Mrs. Newton Cotttrell has returned
from Lake Kushaqua, n.
Valentines and valentines in all
varieties / cent to $3.50 at Evans
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Moore pass
ed Sunday at Mrs. Moore's home in
Pownal.
The w. r. c. wishes that all citiz-
ems would display flags on Lincoln's
birthday.
Schuyler Moon of New York is Wis.,
iting his brother Joseph Moon OF
Branch street.
Miss Eva Rand of North Adams
has been the guest of Miss Julia Nor
mandy of School street.
Miss Carrie Sigworth, who has
been visiting at her former home in
Schaghticoke, has returned.
John Clark of Main street slipped
and fell on the ice Saturday and
fractured one or more ribs.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Methodist church will give a supper
Wednesday evening, Feb Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Williams OF
Dorset are guests OF Mr. and Mrs.
II. N. Williams of Elm street.
Miss Velma Briggs and sister have
come here from Arlington to reside
and are living at 400 County street.
Miss Martha Sibley returned Sat
urday evening from visit to her sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Kendall of Dalton.
Evelyn Cunningham that clever
change artist is in town. Size is to
fill three days engagement at the
Library theatre. Adv.
Miss Margaretta Schuyler of Port
land Me-, daughter of former rec.
tor of st. Peters parish, is the guest
of friends in town.
Owing to the large advance sale
for Fields Ministries, tickets reserved
at Coles drug store will not be held
later than s O'Clock. day of the show.
The "Austins" that pair of clever
tambourine spinners arrived yester-
day from New York to All a three
days engagement at the Library
theatre. Adv.
Clam chowder will be served at the
Elks rooms Tuesday evening at II
o'clock following initiation. A num-
Der of guests from Fields minstrel
company are expected
Have you yet seen that swell line
Of Valentines at Evans by far the
handsomest we have ever shown
The younger ones say beautiful
their elders pronounce them 'awfully
clever.
The funeral of the late Henry
Dench of Manchester viii be held
Tuesday at o'clock Mr.. Dench
was native of Bennington and lived
hero until he reached middle age He
was about 20 years of age and has
lived in Manchester for 80 years.
SATURDAY dlltinOOu lawn was
chased by dogs from Mt. Anthony in
to the village and approached w p
Hogan's home on Dewey street. but
after a few minutes ran back toward
the mountain. The animal had been
wounded either by shot or by dogs
and was bleeding considerably
The party which was to have been
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Morse Friday evening of last
week was postponed to Thursday
evening of this week. The report
circulated to the effect that this was
to be a public dance was not true as
it is to be strictly an invitation party
to few neighbors and friends.
The card party which was to have
been given by the Bennington Chap
ter d. A. r.. in Foresters hall. on
Monday evening. Feb. 23rd, has been
postponed until Easter week. as this
was the only evening the Civic Lea
que could secure the opera house and
orchestra for their Pageant. The
spirit of Patriotism" announcement
OF which will be made later.