The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-03-04
LOCAL OVERFLOW

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Born, Tuesday, daughter to MI
and Mrs. James Kerns. Weight /
pounds.
Miss May Whitney will hold he
dancing class in n. E. o. +. hall thi
evening. ADV.
There will be social dance at TIN
U. o. G. c. hall Friday night. Musi'
furnished by Elwell and Thebarge
ADV.
Mrs. Ida Bassett and Miss Mar.
Watson left this morning for a visi
with Mrs Bassetts son, Duane Bas
sett In New York.
Josephine Clark who has spen
some months with her aunt, Mrs
Martha Stebbins in ErviDg, Mass.
has returned home.
The regular meeting of Bennington
Council, Knights of Columbus, will be
held Friday evening. Important busi
ness. All members are requested &c
be present.
Misses Mary and Hannah O'Neil OF
New York, who recently visited their
sister. Mrs. John Purcell, left today
for San Francisco to attend the Pana'
ma exposition.
There will be regular meeting OF
the w. X. c. tomorrow evening at 3
O'Clock. AS there is important busin'
ess to be transacted large attend
ance is desired.
Miss Louise Wilson. who recently
returned from the Samaritan hospital
in Troy where she underwent an oper
alton for appendicitis, is visiting her
sister in North Hoosick.
Vincent McGovern of North Ben
nington has returned from the Philip
ines where he has served in the army
for the past four years. He arrived
home Tuesday making the trip in 2S
days. His term of enlistment has ex-
pired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Armstrong
OF Lanesboro. Mass. are rejoicing ov-
er the birth OF son born Wednes-
day, March g. Both mother and son
are doing well. Mr. and Mrs. Arm.
strong we're former residents of Ben
nington.
The annual meeting of the Kings
Daughters, with reports and election
OF officers will be held at the home OF
Mrs. George S. Mills 109 School
street Friday afternoon at four o.
clock Members are requested to
bring or send the yearly dues.
The judges of the prize essay contest
held their final meeting last evening
and a decision has been rendered.
The prizes will be awarded Friday at
the various schools after which an
nouncement OF the winners will be
made in the columns of the Banner.
The subject at the Methodist prayer
meeting this evening will be. The
Home" Let all the family, boys and
girls, young people, men and women.
gather at the church fireside this eve
ming Special selections appropriate
to the subject will be sung. =. g.,
Bring a friend.
William w. Bartlett, the new secre-
tory of the Bennington County I'm
proyement association, arrived in
town Wednesday. His headquarters
will be here and he has opened the Of
flee in the savings bank building. He
will reside in one of the Silk tene-
ments on Washington avenue.
The women OF ST. Peters church
are asked to be at the Parish house
Friday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. Mrs.
A. b. Hunter OF Raleigh, n. c., who
with her husband is at the head o:
The St Augustine school for colored
boys and girls will address the wo-
men 1t is hoped that large num-
Der of women will greet her.
At the meeting of local Grange last
evening there was roll call on MY
Hobby. Discussion on the questions
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bacco or poor cooking?" and What
Is the effect on farmers of the town
voting license?" Next week Wednes-
day evening there is to be a rehears'
al at the hall for practice in singing
also to make plans for play.
When you are planning where to go
Tuesday night, March 9th remember
the entertainment given under the
auspices of the W. II. c. in G. A. X.
hall given by the Globe Traveller Lot
tie Tillottson. These readings will be
by music OF very high
order and the ladies earnestly solicit
a share of the public patronage. Ad'
25c. Adv.
An after-inventory clearance sale
begins at tire Joe Levin store today.
The sale affords the greatest oppor-
tunity of the year to purchase stand
ard merchandise at a fraction OF It's
real value The prices on the stock
have been cut to the limit as the
is anxious to clean up the
broken lots and make room for spring
goods The low prices will surely
move the stock and intending pur-
chasers should be on hand the hrst
1rs