The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-03-11
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New spring silk waists at Novecks,
ADV.
10 oranges and bananas for 25c at
Estes Market. Adv.
New Elite shoes also new Walk
Overs for men at Harris shoe store.
Adv 80 M
H. B. Hutchins. who has been con
fined to the house by illness, is able
to be out again.
Special price on so cases OF fancy
tomatoes. peas and corn by the doz.,
at Estes Market. Adv
The regular weekly meeting of the
w. r. C. will be held In the G. A. X.
rooms tomorrow evening. 1'-'T
The Bennington Socialists local
will meet Friday evening at the home
of Lyman Armstrong OF Maple street.
Elmer Lansing, former resident.
who has been visiting friends in town
has returned to his home in Albany.
Ray Dinwiddie has resigned his
position at the express office and will
leave tomorrow for Nebraska where
he will work on his fathers farm.
Kenneth. the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Fleming OF East Main
street, who underwent an operation
for appendicitis at the Samaritan
hospital in Troy, Tuesday, is doing
as we'll as could be expected.
Don't forget the Indoor Athlet
meet and Sunday school social to be
held in the Congregational chapel for
| the older members of the school, Fri
day, evening at 730. All members
| and friends come and enter the con
tests. Help your class win.
| Miss Catherine Dnnean of Sleeps
| head Bay, N. Y, Mrs. Sarah Mccain
of New Britain, Conn. Mr.. and Mrs.
X. R. Powers and children OF Water
vliet, Mrs. Mary Purcell, Miss Nora
| and Richard Purcell OF Pittsfeld
| have been called here by the death
OF John p Purcell.
| The Baptist church will hold its
mid week service this evening at
| 7.30 O'Clock Those attending are re-
quested to bring the March number
| of Missions The thought of the
! evening will center around the out
| look for our worldwide work OF
evangelism. A large attendance Is
requested.
There are still few vacancies in
the First Aid TO the Injured Class
| Any others wishing TO make them
selves proficient In simple first aid
methods should take advantage of this
short and practical course offered by
the Civic League, through the KIND
ness OF DR. Henry Goodall. Regis
trations may be telephoned to Miss
Vossler. 3S9-Y. before Friday noon.
a large number of the ladies OF the
w. r. c. spent Wednesday evening
with Mrs. Ruth England Smith at her
home on Park street extension 500
was played and refreshments servel
1t was a pleasure to her to have SO
many of her old friends with her ny
her health, which has been so very
poor for the past four months, doc
not improve as fast as her friends
would be glad TO have it. The fay
ors were awarded TO Mrs. George
Atwood and Mrs. Seymour Wood.
Mrs. f. C. Hamilton was given
surprise party at her home on Main
street Wednesday evening by nun
Der OF her friends, the occasion being
her birthday anniversary. Cards
were played and refreshments served
All come to the card party this eve
ming given by the young ladies of the
Sacred Heart parish in the Young
Womens club hall Whist and 500
played Good prizes and musical
programme at s o'clock. Admission
| l0c.
The teams of boys who are to make
the canvass on Saturday OF this week
in the interest of the Y NJ c. A..
work will be divided as Follows
team No l; Junior Moore, Capt, Johr
! Holden, Paul Howe, Waldo Holden,
| VIM. Braisted. Calvin Moore team
No. q Fred Cardinal. Martin Noon,
Anthony Stopplello. lvor Pelsue. Rob
ert Levin. Chas. stein; team No. 3,
Donald Fauley, Floyd Walker, Edward
| Shippey, Leslie Mort, Frank MacLar
en-. Alexander Lister; team No.4, VIM
Graves. Lewis Evans, Lyle Hunt,
, George Graves, Richard Elwell, Rob
ert Hart Dinner will be served at the
association building on Saturday at
1890 for all the workers In the cam