The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-10-06
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Saturday, October 6, 1917.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Ted
Briefly for Busy Readers


H. G. Camp left today on his an
nual trip to Holyoke, Pittsfield North
Adams and Clarkesburg
The Y. w. C. knitting class will
forget to bring newspaper for the
trench candles,
Z Mrs. Frank II. Cheever returned to
her home in Springfield, Mass, this
morning after a visit with her faith
en-, DR.. H. c. Day.
Any members who may be interest
ed in forming millinery class, should
be at the Y. w. G. rooms Monday
night at eight o'clock,
The regular Sunday morning serv-
! ice will be held in the First church,
Old bennington. at eleven o'clock.
| The Rev. DR.. Gilbert of Dorset will
preach. All who can, should hear
him.
Mrs. Jas c. Colgate of Ben Venue
will speak to the members of the Sun
| day school at the Old First church on
Sunday at 1915 on "The Children OF
France" The congregation is cor
daily invited to remain.
The ladies of ST Monica's society
are requested to meet at the home OF
| Frank Moore on Adams street, Satur-
| day evening at 8 o'clock to recite the
rosary for the late Mrs. Catherine
Ryan and also Sunday at lis to at
| tend the funeral.
Services at st. Peters church to-
| morrow, Oct It'll, will be Holy Com
munion at 1880 and at 10:30 a. m
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m. Evening
prayer at 500 p, m The morning
address will be on present opportuni-
| ties of the church.
A meeting is called on Monday
evening, Oct. Sth, at the Y NJ. c. A. at
| O'Clock for all those who are assist
| ing in the distribution of Pledge cards
| for the Herbert Hoover campaign. a
full attendance is desired.-Mrs. Geo.
NJ Hawks, Mrs Guy b. Johnson, Mrs.
Geo. B. Wellington, chairmen.
w. b. Sheldon presided at the meet
ing of the high school club at the Y,
NJ. c. A., yesterday with the object
of demonstrating to the boys. the cor
rect method of parliamentary proceed
ure John h. Elwell was elected pres
ident Marshall r. Clark, vice presi-
dent, and VIM. Braisted, secretary
treasurer Next weeks meeting viii
be held at the Y. NJ. c. A. camp.
"The Awakening Angel will be
NJ
the Second Congregational church.
Hour of worship is at 1890. The
annual rally of the church School
comes at 1900 o'clock in the chapel.
Exercises OF special interest have
been arranged. See other notice. All
friends OF the school are most cordial
ly invited. c. e. meeting at $50,
evening worship at 1880 This will
l'be a union service of all the churches
in welcome of the new pastor of the
Old First church, Rev. C. f. Fl. Crath
ern. who will be the preacher. The
public is heartily invited.
The public is cordially invited to
the services of the First Baptist
church, Rev w. G .Towart, pastor
are classes for all ages and hearty
welcome awaiting you Morning wor.
ship at II a. M, The Rain-God's
River will be the theme of the jun
ior sermon. The theme of the com
Jmunion meditation will be "The One
| Touch More" In the evening our
| church will unite with the other
| churches TO welcome the Rev G. T. II
Crathern. The service will be in the
Second Congregational church and
Mr.. Crthern will preach.
The Baptists began the series of
church nights at the Y NJ c. A. last
evening, when the building was turn
ed over to the members of the Baptist
| church for a social time. There
had been short time in
which to advertise the affair and only
fifty members were present. Those
inclined to be strenuous brought gym
nasium shoes and played volley and
basket ball. The guests were rotated
from one center Of attraction to an
other, in a sort of Gary plan, and
everybody had a chance to try out
the newly planned alleys The
North Bennington Baptists were
invited to attend and the Rev.
| F. M, Der Wacter and several mem
bers of his church were present. Next
| Friday night will be Episcopal night.
The Methodists will have the building
on the evening of the 18th The Con
| gregational cBLrch on the 26th.