The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-10-27
BENNINGTON aErsFS
News Of tho Town and Village Ted
Briefly for Busy Rssdsre


Dancing at Foresters, Hall, tonight
Donnelly's Orchestra, tickets, 25c.
Attend the dance at Foresters
Hall tonight Donnelly's Orchestra,
tickets, 25c.
| Louis Winship, electrical superin-
tendent of Boston & Maine R. H.. and
| family of North Adams are visiting
Rev and Mrs. c. F. Hill Crathern of
Old Bennington.
The last chapel service OF the sea-
son will be held in Ben Venue Ii
brary Mt Anthony road on Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock The Rev G.
F. Hill Crathern of the First Church
will speak.
| Twin brothers, Lincoln d. and
Leon M. Adams of Brattleboro went
to Burlington Wednesday and enlisted
| in the navy The young men will be
sent to the training station at Nor
| folk, Va, at once
l Mrs Grimes, a representative of
the Federal Government will give a
demonstration in drying of fruits and
vegetables at the high school build
ing at 10 O'Clock Monday morning.
The public is invited to attend.
who has been visiting friends and
relatives in town has returned to his
home. Mrs. Carrie Welch of this vii
lage returned with him to spend the
winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Johns.
A special patriotic serfice will be
held in the First Congregational
church, Old Bennington tomorrow
morning at II o'clock There will be
a service of prayer for our soldiers
and for the speedy success of the
war. Sermon will be preached by
the pastor. Rev. C. F. Hill Crathern.
Subject, towards and Conquerors"
All are cordially invited
At the Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday morning at 1890 o'clock, the
Rev. ]. l.. Atwell will preach on the
topic, "An Ever Open Gate, or What
to do When Trouble Comes The
evening topic at 7.3O will be Doing
Right" This service lasts just one
hour. Bible school classes for all
ages 11.45 a. m, Epworth League de.
votional service, $50 p. m, topic,
"Christs Yoke Made Easy" We al.
ways welcome the strangers.
The Second Congregational church,
Rev G. s. Mills minister, cordially
invites the public to its services to-
morrow. Theme of morning sermon,
THE Greater Foreign Missions"
Subject of evening address The Cam
paign for Food Conservation-Wh
is It, and Why is lt?" Hours of wor-
ship are 1890 a m. and 7.30 p. m.
Church school at noon. Meeting OF
the A. AS at 2.30 p. IN. in chapel
The members are asked not to for
get this missionary offering for Afri-
ca. c. r. society at $50 p, m
United States flags at prices within
the reach of all. The banner mas Sc.
cured few United States flags like
those we sold year ago last sum
mer Standard bunting, fast colors,
sewed stripes, metal grommets. We
have two sizes 5xS. price $3.50; Axe,
price S115. We have only limited
number of these flags and cannot get
more at these prices. If you want
one OF these flags come at once. II
ordered by mail add 10 cents for post
age and packing. The Banner, Ben
nington. Vermont. 19tf.
The First Baptist church viii OBJ
serve Mobilization Week Oct 20 to
| Nov A. The Denomination has set
| itself a great task in the five-year
program. The first year, which has
| just closed, has more than met the
expectations of the leaders of the
denomination This week the second
years work will be outlined. Tomor-
row will be Five Year Program Day.
| The church school will meet at 9.45
and will commemorate the Luther An
niversary. Morning worship at II a,
m. Mobilize for the Master" will be
the theme of the morning sermon.
"A Beautiful Act-By Whom?" will
be the subject of the junior talk. A
mems study class will be organized
at the close of the morning service.
The juniors will meet with Mrs. Tow
art at p. IN. to form a mission study
class. At $50 the intermediate
young people society 730 Evening
worship. Luther the Man of the
Hour" will be the subject. Tuesday
at p. m. the Woman's Missionary
society and at 730 the World Wide
Guild will meet respectively to plan
a vigorous campaign for the year.
Thursday at 7.30 the various organi-
cations will outline the years work.
Orchestra rehearsal at $50 Sunday
Nov. Dr. Lerrigo will preach morn