The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-13


town Monday on business.
Miss N. G. Anthony Is guest of
Mrs. l.. NJ. Kelly in Manchester Cen
tel;
The Boys club met in the vestry-
room of the church last Monday eve
ming
F. II. Shepard of Fair Haven is Wis
iting his cousin C. p. Kent on the
West road 1u
The Campfire girls held their
weekly meeting in the church last
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gilbert of Wash
ington, d. c., are visiting atlhis form
er home on the West road.
Mrs II. r. Davis is in East Dorset
this week on business connected with
her millinery store.
Mrs. Henry S. Prentiss closed, her
summer home Monday to return TO
her home in Elizabeth, N, ].
r. C. Elmer and Henry Chapman of
Manchester Center were in town
Monday on work in the new Library
building. G1F
Mr.. and Mrs. Olin Judd and two.
children of Cossayuna, N. Y :, are visit.
ing relatives in town for several
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nichols and
children of West Wardsboro, former
ly of this town are visiting relatives
a few days.
F. l.. Gilbert is having the ell part
of his house raised another story. I
Contractor j. F.. Lille is doing thel
work. 3 5&
Floyd Hulett and Charles Allen are
the Wall house on North
Main street. The building is also re-
ceiving coat of paint.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. T. Chaffee and chill
dren returned to their home in Provi-
dence, r. l., last Friday, after spend
ing the summer in the Bowman cot
tage on Kent Hill.
About forty friends and neighbors
of Mrs. V. II. Pratt met with her at
the Dorest Inn last Saturday evening
in honor of her birthday anniversary.
Games were played throughout the
evening. Refreshments were served. |
MIR. and Mrs. j. A. Eagleson closed |
their summer home on the East
road Sunday and are spending sever
al days with their daughter, Mrs. l.. |
NJ Kelly in Manchester Center be-
fore leaving for their home in New
York city.
The annual cattle drive, of w. ca
Mason of Pawlet passed through /
Dorset last Friday. Several large
sales We're. made before reaching
here, bringing the number OF cattle1
down to about lao headlin the driye.l
Charles. Jones of Dorset Hollow sold |.
Mr., Mason four heifers.' y /
Mr.. ana Mrs. N. F.lBarbodr return.
ed Monday to their homer in Toledo,d
ohio, making the trip to Albany inl
fheir automobile. Their daughter.
Mrs. Grondahl is toiremain FOR seyer-1
al weeks longer expecting her hus.
band from Seattle, Wash, for his an
lual fall outing in Dorset tii
Mr. and Mrs. Huntington P. Gilbert
from their wedding trip
Yesterday, making the journey in
heir automobile. Theyg visited
friends in Burlington and spent sew.
sral days with Rev. and Mrs. w. Lee
Roy Haven at Sarnac Lake, y. Y.
Rufus S. Gilbert and wife accompan-
ed them on the trip.
Selectman A. B. Roberts is having
he old house in the rear of his home
orn down to make room for larger
addition to the ell-part of the house,
which is to be raised another story.
bath room is to be installed and
several new rooms added Henry
Wade and son Alvin are doing the
work.
There will be three neighborhood |
meetings on Foreign Missions held
,llS dltcIllOUll. .Nllb. 1GulSG
Will lead the meeting in East RupertI
It the home of Mrs. Wallace Towslee.1
Miss Anna Carhart at the home of
'Irs. Ernest Roberts in Dorset Hol-
ow and Mrs. Lydia II. Crane at the
lome of Mrs. Charles B. Kent on the
Vest road.
The next meeting for the children
between the ages of and 10 will bel
ield at the school hall on Saturday.
morning at 10 o'clock. The.
story and game hour will be in
,harge of Miss Elma Pratt assisted
~ Miss Harrington. The attendance
" the little ones increase at each
meeting and the idea appears to fill a
ong-felt want in the community tow-
lrd entertaining them outside of
school hours.
There was good attendance atl
he regular meeting of Dorset Grange Il
asst Wednesday evening. Four appli Il
,ations were received and the lectur y
sr's program was in charge OF the
young people, which was open to the
public. Several readings we're given
by members and the Grange orches
ira rendered several selections. The I
next meeting being neighbours night \