The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-27
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Miss Julia White Of New York was
a Christmas guest at the home of
James II. White
Miss Minnie Behrer of Troy was
the Christmas guest OF her sister,
Mrs c. A. Maurer.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard B. Dwyer and
family of Hoosick Falls were Christ
mas guests of relatives.
Claude Anderson, an employe at
the General Electric works at Pitts
field was home for Christmas.
Miss Carolyn Clark has returned to
Bernardston, Mass, after two weeks
vacation spent with her parents,
Miner C. Clark, who has been at
his home here for Christmas will re-
turn today to northampton, Mass.
Mrs. Frank b. Newton and Miss
Fannie Vondette passed Christmas at
Miss Vondettes former home, Rut-
land.
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Morrissey, a
trained nurse of Troy is at the home
of her mother, Mrs, Margaret I. Nor
rissey. lFu
Misses Jessie and Edna LOOMS
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
eonard B. Van Surdam in Sodom on
Christmas.
Carl White, who was at the home
of his father, James II. White, for
Christmas, returned this morning to
Poughkeepsie.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold r. Tudor spent
the Christmas holidays with Mr.. Tu-
doris aunt, Mrs. William r. Morgan
on Main street.
Frank McDermott, who is employed
at the General Electric company
shops at Pittsfield, was at his home
here over Christmas.
Calvin Endress is in Hartford,
Conn, visiting his daughter. Mrs.
Percy Taylor Mrs. Endress has been
in Hartford for some time.
Miss Lulu Prentice, Myron Prem
tice, Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Potter and
Sadie Wihchell of Pittsfeld were holt
day guests of Mr. and Mrs. George
Prentice on Union street
d. D. G. ii. p, Roger S. Pike of
Rutland will make his official visit to
Temple chapter No r. A. NJ this
evening, 9th. The Mark degree
will be conferred, after which. refresh
ments win be served. 81 ~
The primary and cradle roll depart
ment OF the Baptist Sunday school
will hold Christmas party in their
rooms Tuesday afternoon at half past
two All members of the department
and their parents are most cordially
invited to be present.
Miss Oleha VonDette of Orange. N.
j., trained nurse, who came to Ben
nington to pass Christmas with her
brother, A. r. VonDette, is caring for
John B. Harte, who has been serious
ly i'll of quirisy but who is now 'recov-
erins.
Mrs. Thomas Norris, who was at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard p. Van Surdam at So
dom, returned this morning to Phila-
delphia where she is employed in the
Lanston monotype school as instruc-
to-.
Danger on the High Seas" latest
episode of the great serial, The
Broken Coin relates adventures of
Kitty among the cannibals Of the
South Sea Islands and aboard the
yacht of libertine millionaire, opera
house, today. Adv. rulr
p There is to be Christmas party at
the Y. w. C. Tuesday night for the
members and their friends. Each
one who comes is asked to bring a
present not to exceed 10 cents in
value, with her own name on a card,
The fun will be gin at eight and
change every time the bell rings.
Hobart Henley and Louella Maxim
co-stars in the three part story of
movie land The Phantom Fortune"
Young society man falls in love with
motion picture actress and rejects
heiress to marry the girl of his
choice, opera house today. Adv.
Bennington Grange will hold a
regular meeting on Wednesday even
ing of next week when the officers
will be installed. Installation will be
followed by covered dish" or sur
prise supper. Every member in atten-
dance will please furnish something
for this supper which will be served
by the following committee: Miss
Katherine Durham, Miss Mary Rose,
Miss Mary Cakes, Mr.. and Mrs. Les
ter Barrett, Miss Jennie Burgess, Rich,
ard Cook, Ball Lyons, George Rose,
and Guy Burgess.
Have you bought your ticket yet for
the Civic League dance, Wednesday,
Dec. 29th? Yes, they will be on sale
at the door, but your buying them
there won't help the supper commit
tee in ordering. How many tables
must be provided? How many
couples are to be fed? As this is the
first time more elaborate refresh
ments have been served at one of
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