The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-03-02
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At HATS only. What? Top Motel
| rubbers. The heels stand the grind
Mrs. w. II. Sibley, who has been Ill
| for the past five months, is much inn
| proved.
| For good rubbers or boots at low
est prices, visit the New York store
| Adv. lot;
A. A. Brimmer of Hoosick was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Walker
yesterday.
Rubber Boots, first quality. rolled
edge, snug proof vamp $2.9S pair
Harris shoe store
Last Recreation dancing class OF
the season tonight at Foresters hall
Dancing from s until IL.
Miss Carolyn Clark, who is teach
ing in Irving, Mass, is spending a
vacation at her home here.
An interesting program has been ar
ranged for the grange meeting tomor-
row evening. March 3.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. b. Waters have re-
turned from visit with Mrs. Waters
parents in Petersburgh.
Mt. Anthony chapter No. /. o. f.
s., will hold its regular meeting We'd.
nesday evening, March 8. There will
be no initiation.
The trustees and the members of
the check list to be used at the annual
regular meeting at 7.S0 o'clock this
evening"
The Ladies Aid society of the Bap'
fist church will give clam chowder
supper in the social rooms of the
church Friday evening, March 5. Mrs.
Paulson will cater. 15t3
Branch No. of ST. Marys Guild
will meet with Mrs George Lawrence
Wednesday afternoon. Members viii
leave Mrs. Chisholm's at 2 O'clock
Mrs ]. II. Flynn and daughter
Agnes, have returned to their home
in Springfield. Mass. after spending
a few days with Mrs. w II. Sibley of
Depot street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gilrain. Jr, OF
Depot street, have returned from Rut-
land where they were called to at.
tend the funeral of Mr.. Gilrains
mother
Miss Frances Ryan has returned
from Troy where she attended the La
Sale institute drill held Monday eve.
ming in the Troy armory Thomas
NJ. Malone, who has been a frequent
visitor in town was the command.
ing officer
Tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
the Woman's Auxiliary of the Y NJ
G. A. will hold its annual meeting
and election OF officers after which a |
reception will be given until o'clock
to all ladies who are interested in the
work of the "Y' whether members OF
not.
Between IL and II o'clock Sunday |
night some mischievous person broke |
the glass in the key-holder and pulled |
in an alarm from box Sc at the mill |
Of the Cooper Manufacturing company |
on East Main street. If the authori. |
ties learn the name of the guilty per.
son he will be prosecuted
The girls basket ball class will |
meet on the regular Thursday night |
rather than on Wednesday night as |
previously announced. as the game
with Manchester. has been postponed |
until the 18th and the Y. NJ. c. A.
gym is TO be used for a game on
Wednesday.
ID. f. C. Laub, the government ar.
chitect who had charge of the work
ing recently completed and who has
been in the village for some weeks
attending to a number of minor de
tails, left Monday afternoon for Ish.
peming, Mich, where he has beer
assigned by the government.
The young man. who was arrested
Sunday evening for the theft of co.
caine and heroin at the Quinlan drug
store, was arraigned in municipal
court Monday afternoon. In court he
gave his name as Richard Lewis.
stated that his home was in North
Adams. that he was "a years old and
pleaded guilty to the offence charged
against him. Judge Holden remanded
he young man to Jail as he wished 10
give the case further consideration.
The Fortnightly program of Satur
lay afternoon will be devoted TO the
subject of Victor Hugo" his life, and
a glimpse of contemporary French
There will also be a special
of music by French COM
posers by Miss Eta Mary Barden of
Waingford. pianist and songs and
lrias sung in French by Mrs. Arthur
s. Wonson of Gloucester, Mass, &C.
BY Miss Barden. The
meeting will be in the Congregational
chapel, beginning promptly at three
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