The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-02-10
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Miss Gertrude norton oI' 'iV' 10
visiting in the village
Mrs Sarah Kendall is visiting Mrs.
NJ. T. Killian Of Arlington.
Isaac p. Walker left this noon for
New York ON business trip.
Miss Pearl King of Hoosick Falls
was the guest Tuesday of Mrs Chas.
Lockwood.
The condition OF Payson Hathaway,
who has been i'll shows some improve
ment today.
Mrs. A.. j. Norton of Springfield,
Mass, is a guest at the home OF Mrs.
Frank E, Howe.
The civic league is making arrange
ments for its annual banquet to be
held Saturday evening.
w. H. Nichols of the firm Of Nichols
& Warren left this noon on bust
ness trip to Newark, n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Daniels and
son have moved from Spring street to
the Day tenement on North street
Mrs. Frank l.. Wyman of Manchest-
er, who spoke here last evening was a
guest of Mrs. Frank Harwood while in
town.
Walter II. Berry has finished filling
his ice house from the Colgate pond.
The ice secured this winter was eS
cellent in quality.
The advance sale OF seats for
Damaged Goods will open at the
box office this evening at 7 O'Clock
and will be continued at Gokays drug
store.
The Foresters of America will give
card party and dance in their hall
Thursday evening. Cards s to 10.
Dancing 10 to u. Admission 10
cents ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C.. Reynolds of
Troy. who are on an extended south
ern trip, recently left New Orleans
for Los Angeles, Cal, where they
will make an extended stay.
DR.. Stanley Laub of Brooklyn is Wis.
iting his father, d. +. C. Laub. the
COVE nment architect who has been in
charge during the construction of the
new federal building.
Mrs. A. " Hartley and daughter,
Miss Mary Hartley of Bridgeport,
Conn, who came here to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Hartley's father, Ar
bee Buss, returned home Tuesday.
Judge E. l., Bates left today for
Brattleboro to take part in the annual
inspection of the Knights Templar
commandery at that village. The
Windsor commandery will he inspect
ed tomorrow evening.
The funeral of Mrs. Anna j. Har
rington was held from her late homo
in Green Mountain valley this after
noon at 1870 o'clock, Rev Peter Hell
Ter officiating. The burial was in the
White cemetery in SALISBURY.
The Congregational church team
defeated the High school team last
night on the "Y" alleys to 0 as fol
lows: Congregational church. 799,
s07, 1862, 1858; High school, $50. 6S3,
500, 1853; Tonight the Mohawks roll
the Hihsides.
Bennington Elks at their regular
meeting last evening made arrange
ments for the annual visitation of the
district deputy grand exalted ruler, c.
r. Pennington, of Rutland, which will
take place on the evening of Febru-
airy 20. On this occasion there will
be an initiation and banquet.
This was one of the coolest morn.
ings of the present winter. the mere
ury registering in the vicinity of zero
at o'clock. February a year ago was
cold month. On Lincoln's anniver
sary, the 18th. the mercury by some
thermometers registered lower than
20 degrees below zero.
The funeral of Sister Mary Leo
principal of the Sacred Heart school
and who in the world was Pauline |
Marie, who died at the Troy city hos
pital Sunday, was held from ST |
Peters church in Rutland Tuesday |
morning at o'clock. A requiem high |
mass was sung att he Sacred Heart !
church Tuesday morning and there
will also be requiem mass sung at
st. Francis de Sales church within
the month.
The back-to-the-soil light is beating |
quite warmly on Bennington county |
this winter. and the local real estate |
agents have received several inquir- |
les, especially from city people, re-