The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-13
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News or the Town and Village TOLD
Briefly for Busy Readers

James Sutton has taken a position
in A. Satter $ grocery store. it
b. A. Quinlan OF Washington
avenue is visiting friends in Raritan,
N. j.
The 4th period high school gym
class will play basketball with the
9Th period high school gym class at s
O'Clock this evening at the Y. NJ. C. A.
Admission free. All are welcome.
There will be a meeting OF the old
and new officers of the Bennington
County Forest, Fish and Game as
ISOLATION at the office of William II.
Wills at o'clock Monday evening.
The Foresters of America will hold
class initiation at Foresters' hall,
January IA, at O'clock Refresh
ments will be served and a surprise Is
in store for the members after the
initiation.
Rev. r. ]. Cahill and Rev. T. j.
Burke of North Bennington have re-
turned from Clinton. Mass, where
they attended the funeral OF Rev.
Michael Kittredge, which was held
Friday. They also visited in Worces-
ter.
Mrs. Lester NJ. Barrett was the
guest of Mrs. Laura Cole at the mis-
sionary supper held Thursday even
ing at the Congregational church.
Many of the ladies of the Ladies' Aid
and the Missionary society were pres
ent and an enjoyable afternoon and
evening were present.
The funeral of Conant Robinson.
whose death occurred Thursday morn
ing in Glastonbury, Conn will take
place at p. m. Sunday at the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
| Robinson near Haynes Corners, Rev.
G. S. Mills officiating. Interment will
| be in Hinsdillville cemetery.
Manser encampment. ]. o. o. F..
| Friday evening elected the following
officers: Chief patriarch, J. II. Pow
| ers high priest, /. w. Allen; senior
warden, H. L. Blake; junior warden.
| Robert Watt; recording scribe, G. A.
| WEIGH; financial scribe, A. G. Buff
| fun; treasurer, H. G.. Armstrong. The
appointive officers will be announced
| later.
| The Bradford Hook & Ladder com
| pany gave the second of series of
| socials in their rooms Friday night,
| at which about forty were present.
| Five hundred was played. Ladies'
| first prize was won by Miss Hilda
! Durham and consolation by Miss
| Helen Colamer. William Rice win
ming gentleman's first and MIR. Toom-
| ey consolation. Refreshments were
served and dancing was enjoyed for
a while. Everyone reported a good
time.
At the Methodist church Sunday
morning Rev. p. l.. Dow will speak of
the impression, and inspiration of the
| Billy Sunday meeting, from which he
| returned Friday. Sunday school at
| II m. EpwCrth League $50 led by
| Mrs. w. A. Aiken. Evening service at
7.30 pastors subject. Hold In" (The
| Unruly Member) the fourth in the
series of Sunday evening sermons.
| Monday evening meeting of the
| Brotherhood which will be addressed
| by Rev. George Webster of Berlin, n.
Y, subject Man AS a Unit"
ST. Peters church: Services for
Jan. II, End Sunday after the Epiph-
any. Celebration of Holy Commun.
ion 7.30 a. m. Sunday school Gas.
Members are reminded to bring half
used toys and books and put them
in the box for the Morgantor. n. c.,
hospital. The 1870 service will be
morning prayer, sung; subject of the
address Saying your prayers" At
4 p. m. the rector will meet the mems
class in his study in the Parish
House. Evening Prayer, will be at
p. m. The service will be sung, and
there will be brief address.