The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-01-28
DORSET

MISS MaDel GllDeTl lett TUESDAY u
+, visit with friends a week in Saratoga,
/ N. Y, before resuming her studies in
Smith college.
Mrs. c. II. Snyder, who has been
caring for Mrs. Persis Sherman Mont
gomery returned to her home in Man
chester Depot Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Willard and Mrs. r.
G. Elmer of Manchester Depot were
guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Merritt Chapman last Friday
Miss Margaret Mccormick. nurse
from Troy, N. Y, who has been caring
for Deacon Rollan Sykes the past few
weeks, returned to Troy Monday.
Frederick f. Gilbert left Saturday
to take five weeks course in Farm
Management at the Vermont Agricul-
tural Extension school in Burlington
a. w. Harrington, Jr., came up
from Troy Sunday to spend the week
end with his family who opened their
cottage on Church street for short
stay.
The Dorset Natural Science club
will hold n meeting with Miss Anna
Gilbert on the West Road Friday eve
ming. Several papers are to be read
on birds.
The many friends pr Miss Annie
childs will regret % 1slrn taat she
Will not resume her asiliop as house
keeper for the Nianley family, on &C
count of i'll healtli.J II 20 IN.
The ladies Of tho Congregational
church will hold box social in the
vestry room tomorrow evening at $50
p. IN. 1t is hoped that there will be
a good attendance.
The Sunday school class of Miss
Anna Carhart will hold weekly read.
ing and sewing meetings. The first
meeting was held Tuesday evening
with Miss Hazel Seymour on Elm
streei,
The Sunday school OF the Congre
sational church elected the following
officers Sunday: Supt., Miss Anna
Carhart; assistant superintendent.
Miss Clarissa Coolidge; executive
committee, Miss Angie Holly, Mrs. l..
H. Crane and Deacon W. W. Fahen-
stcc...
The following notice has been post
ted in the post Office: The Board of
Civil Authority of the Town OF Dorset
is hereby warned and notified to meet
at the Wilson House in East Dorset
en- Jan. %, 1916 at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon for the abatement of taxes,
Dated at Dorset this 21st day OF Janu
AIRY, 1916. ]. H. Nadeau, NJ F. KEEL
ley, selectmen.
The members of the Congregational
society of Dorset and East Rupert are
hereby notified and warned to meet at
the lecture room of their church on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 1st at 8 o'clock
to confirm the action OF the church
with respect to its relations with its
pastor, and to consider any other mat
ter concerning this subject which
may properly be brought before the
meeting. Dorset, VT. Jan. "a, 1916.
John Fisher, Secretary.
A regular meeting OF the young
mems and young women's clubs was
held in the church vestry Monday eve
ming. The young women elected as
officers for the coming year the fol
lowing members: President, Anna
Gilbert; vice president, Maud Nit
chell; secretary Grace Jones; treas
urer, Ethel Ludd Alma Pratt was
elected chairman Of the entertain
ment committee for six months. |
Miner F. Gilbert, who was the clubs |
delegate to the conference in Rutland |
last week, gave an interesting account
of the meetings. A social hour was
held by the clubs after their meetings. |
In the meeting of the Christian En-
deavor society held Sunday evening |
the following officers were elected for |
the ensuing year: President, Sher-
man Nichols; vice president, Hazel |
Seymour: secretary, Maud Mitchell; |
treasurer, Walter Jones' The follow |
ing members were appointed as chair
men of committees: Prayer-meeting,
Hazel Seymour; missionary, Anna e. |
social, f. +. Gilbert, Jr.;
lookout, Arthur S. Gilbert; flower,
Anna Harwood Silas Streeter who
attended as delegate the Conference
for Older Boys, held in Rutland last
week. gave an interesting report of
The meetings.