The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs f. B. Huling is passing a few
days in New York.
Roy Robinson is visiting in Shafts
bury for few days.
]. s. Ball of Union street, who has
been seriously Ill, is recovering.
Miss Virginia Van Santvoord is
visiting in Ithaca, N. Y.
Mrs Thomas Enright of Mill street
is spending a few days in Hartford
Conn.
Marguerite Clark is playing il
THE Goose Girl at the library thea
tire tonight. Adv
Mrs. Frank Norcross of NORTH
street, who has been i'll for severa
weeks, is slightly improved.
Miss NJ me Maher, who has beer
visiting her mother, Mrs. NJ. Mahel
of Mill street. returned Tuesday t.
Hartford Conn.
Miss Ella Cummings has returned
from visit to her aunt, Miss Ellie
Kenney at Locust farm in the west
ern part of the town
Plan to attend the card party and
dance at Foresters hall Thursday eve
ming. Cards at s, dance at 10. Ad
mission 20 cents. ADV.
Delicious Popcorn Crispettes made
by Charles G. Walker are now or
sale at Hudson's and at 406 Gage
street. Adv. CAT:
Joseph Eldred has finished work as
coachman for Seymour Van SAINT
voord and his place will be taken by
Eugene A. Wood, who formerly held
the position.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester Aiken OF
Troy have returned from Camden
S. c.. where they have been spending
Aiken's brother, Harry Evans OF
North Bennington.
The young people, who have recent
~ come into the membership of the
Second congregational church and
others who have joined the church in
recent years and the older young
people of the Sunday school are es-
pecially invited to the anniversary
Thursday evening.
Court st. Mary, Daughters OF Isa
bella of Troy, is making arrange
ments to come to Bennington Sunday
May 10. to organize court in this
town. The Troy court has been
prominently connected with the or
ganization of various courts in this
section and its work in the Vermont
village promises to attract much at
tention.-Troy Times.
Members of the First Baptist
church attending the mid-week SER
vlcc tomorrow evening will have the
opportunity of hearing DR. Clifford at
the High school hall after the prayer
meeting. In order to adjourn
promptly at eight O'Clock, those at
tending the service are requested to
come at 7.15 if possible. os as soon
after as convenient The pastor will
have charge OF the meeting and urg-
es a large attendance and ready re-
Spouse.
The Epworth League will hold a
tape and string social al the Metho-
dist church this evening at 7.45
o'clock All members and friends of
the League and church congregation
are cordially invited.
Probate Judge e. G. Bennett has
received a commission from Gov.
Gates as justice of the peace for
the town of Bennington. The com
mission is issued in order that Judge
Bennett may continue to dispose of
truancy cases and minor ofienses as
he has during the two years that the
i,,un 10 ,rtc in ict
The juvenile courts were abolished
by the recent legislature.
The reception tomorrow night at
the anniversary of the Second Con-
gregational church will be from 1880
to o'clock. From TO 8 will be TAX
en- up with the reports and the bust
ness. The social hour and refresh
ments will come at 8 o'clock. 1t is
hoped as many as possible will spend
the whole evening at the church. But
any member of the church or congre-
CATION or friend who cannot come for
the whole evening, will be very vel
come to drop III for part of the
time.
Attention of members of St Peters
church is called to the annual meet
ing, to be held next Monday, May
3rd, as canon requires. The meeting
will be called to order at 7.30 p. m.
promptly and the routine business
finished as rapidly as may be. Fol-
lowing this will be reports of various
organizations as to their activities
during the past year and their plans
for the future, All clubs and guilds,
the Sunday-school, the choir, and as
sociations of both adults and young
people will give an account of them.
selves and an interesting evening is
anticipated. Following this there
will be light refreshments and a
social half hour All members and
friends of the parish are asked to
keep Monday evening free from 9TH
er engagements and be present on
this occasion. Friday evening next
there will be preparatory service
for next Sundays communion ser
vice. The collection next Sunday
will be for aged and infrm clergy
and their widows and orphans
NORTH BENNINGTON