The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-15
Saturday May is, 1915.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village TOLD
Briefly for Busy Readers

Clinton Smith is i'll at his home on
| Union street.
John V. D. S Merrill is in Troy to-
day on business.
/ William Lundergan, jr of Spring
street is visiting relatives in Albany.
Ladies' outing hats, new styles,
only soc at the New York store.
Adv
Miss Alice Carey of Lansingburgh
is passing few days with friends in
town.
Saturday, the B. II. s. baseball
team vii lplay the Tibbets School in
Hoosick
Mrs. Forrest vanniah of Adams
street. is visiting at her former home
in Maine.
Alfred ]. Grafton of Gage street is
assisting at the Vermont garage for
few days
William e. Hawks, who has been
| spending the week in New York, will
return home today.
Miss Amy Harbour and Miss Bue-
lah Evans are passing the day in
Troy and Albany.
Rev. Joseph H. Robinson is prepar
ing to open his summer home in Old
Bennington about June /.
II. c. Goodrich, an inmate of the
Soldiers home went this morning to
Salisbury for few weeks visit.
At the New York stores shoe de-
partment ladies' s2.oO pump latest
styles. special for $3.50. Adv
Thursday night the Big Mill End
team forfeited five points TO the high
school bowlers because of the for
mer's non-appearance.
Miss Katherine Roarke and Miss
Georgiana Kirwin of Troy arrived in
Bennington today to spend Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. John P. Morrissey
OF Washington street.
Mr. and Mrs. James Prendergast
are coming to Bennington from Cleve-
land, O., Saturday SO that Mrs. Prem
dergast will be here for the meeting
lof the Daughters of Isabel, Sunday
Principal f. d. Mabrey OF the Ben
nighton High school left Friday morn
| ing for his former home at Redding
Ridge, Conn. where he has gone to
attend the wedding of sister
Temple chapter R. A NJ will con
fer the Royal Arch degree next Mon
day. May 18th, $50 p. m. Members
are requested to be promptly on
time.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry B. Smith OF
| Brooklyn, who have been passing a
few days at the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
II. W. Burgess. went Friday to
| Springfield. VI Mrs Smith. who
vas formerly Mrs. Adele p Smith,
lis former resident
| Mrs. S. b. Hall, whose home at Old
Bennington has been rented to Mr..
and Mrs John w Harper of New
York for occupancy May 20, is pre-.
lparing to take up her residence for a
ltime at The home of Mr. and Mrs w.
lB Sheldon on Main street.
i Services in st. Peters church to-
morrow Will be Holy Communion
730 a. M. Sunday school $50;
Morning Prayer and sermon 1O.45,
the subject of the sermon will be
1.-The Present National Situation"
IEvening Prayer at p. m.
| Thursday afternoon in the gram
mar school hall Vermont Library
Day was fttingly observed. The
pupils gave a program consisting fof
music, quotations, and readings.
Miss Josephine Keller, the local IL
brarian gave an interesting and help
| full talk number of visitors were
| present who with the pupils made an
Iaudience of about 400
| 1.-THE Conscience of the Nation
win be Mr.. Mills theme Sunday
morning at the Second Congregation
lal church. Hour of worship is 10.35.
Sunday school at noon. c. e. meet
ing at $50. Evening worship at 7s)
Subject of address, Some Things
that Cannot BE Shaken A cordial
invitation to all strangers and visi
tors to attend the services of this
church.
The engagement of Miss Lois Wal
Itch Stevens, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Frank L. Stevens Of North Hoo
sick, and an niece Of Mrs. Anna Car
+ penter of this village to John Alan
MacGruer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
/ Gregor MacGruer of Syracuse, is an
nounced Mr., MacGruer is a gradu-
. ate of Williams college of the class
of 1914 and is now in business in
|. Syracuse.