The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-12-30
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Zebra Graves is visiting in Troy for
few days.
Miss Harriet Smith visited friends
in North Adams Friday
The free library will be closed all
day Monday, January l.
Col. l.. +. Abbott is able 10 De out
again after his recent illness.
Miss Pauline Morgan of Williams
town visited friends IN town recently.
There will be no mail delivery by
the letter carriers on New Years
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Mabrey and son
| have returned from Redding Ridge,
Conn, where they spent Christmas.
No. 10 of the wonder serial "The
ron Claw" featuring dare devil Pearl
White at Harte Theatre today Adv
No advance in matinee at Harte
Theatre Monday, but there will be
no 1Oc seats at evening performances.
| Adv
Miss Elizabeth Stewart will return
passed the week at her home on Ly
ons street.
Don't fail to see Florence Reed in
the five part Gold Rooster play THE
Woman's law" at Harte Theatre to-
day Adv
The remains OF John n. Arial, who
died at the Soldiers home December
| ooh ,voro fabian Ls-ida.r IN CaIichury
for interment.
Wilfred Duclaws, clerk at the Put
nam House left hits morning for his
home in Bristol. where he will
spend a few days.
Mrs. Eli Archer and son William OF
! Park street extension left this morn
ing for Woonsocket and Providence,
r. H. for weeks visit
Mrs. Seymour VanSantyoord and
| daughter Miss Edith arrived Friday
evening from Troy TO spend the week
end at their home here.
Alexander Van Santvoord left Fri
day for Pittsfleld, where he win visit
his sister. Mrs. William Rice andl
leave Sunday from there for New
York.
Watch for the big holiday show at
| Harte Theatre Monday Vaudeville
VIM. Farnum in five part Fox feature
"a Man of Sorrow" and number 10
vile at Harte Theatre Monday. Adv
| There win be a regular meeting of
George A. Custer corps Monday Janu-
airy 1st at O'Clock. The president re-
quests all officers and members to be
present as there will be a social hour
after the meeting
Christian Science services. Coo
Main St., Sunday. II a. m. Wednes-
day. 73e D. NJ. Reading room open
to 5 p. m. except Saturday and
Sunday. The public is cordially wei
come to all services and the use OF a
loan library Of authorized literature.
, The Young Mems Christian Assoei-
alton building is frequently used by
different societies for business meet
ings. and has very suitable rooms for
such purpose on the second floor. The
r secretary would be glad to hear from
any organization wishing TO use the
rooms, for which of course no charge
is made.
At a meeting Of the executive com
! mittee OF the Green Mountain club
I held Friday evening at the Y. NJ. c. a
It was decided to send a delegate tc
. the meeting of the state G. NJ. c. to be
held at Rutland next Wednesday
Plans we're also made to serve a sup
per in connection with the annual 10
cal meeting in February.
Stripping Away the Pretenses; A
Homily for the Last Day OF the Old
Year" will be the theme of Mr.. Mills
sermon at the Second Congregations
church tomorrow morning. The sub
ject of his evening address will re
late to the beginning OF the New
Year, on the motto text, 81 am Pur
posed. Hours OF worship are 1896
and 730. Sunday school at IL o'clock
Help to make it = fine rally of every
member. in anticipation OF 1917. Spec
ial New Years meeting and socia
time for young people at the parson
age at o'clock. See other notice
A cordial welcome to all these ser
vices.
Mr. and Mrs. Mills wish to open the
parsonage for special gathering OF
young people Sunday night. From
to 10 o'clock there will be a religious
service with the topic. Lessons to
Learn from the Past" led by Charles
S. Mills Music and other interesting
exercises will follow. All will be
most welcome to remain until mid
night to see the Old Year out and the
New Year in. The invitation is given
to the members OF the c. e. society
the older young people of the Sun
day school, and other young people
connected with the church. and es-
pecially the boys and girls home from