The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-20
NORTH BENNINGTON

Mrs. Banner of Greenwich street,
is ill.,
Elliot Worthington is the guest Of
his aunt in Hoosick Falls, N. Y.
Miss Edith Genung is spending a
few weeks vacation out of town.
Hard colds and summer grip are
quite prevalent in this community at
present.
Mr. and Mrs. r. X. Durham are
spending the week end with relatives
in Pittsfield, Mass.
Mrs Caroline Freeman Kirk of
Washington, D. c.. is the guest of
Mrs. Truman Amidon.
Two train loads OF soldiers passed
through North Bennington towards
the north Friday evening.
News has been received Of the safe
arrival of the ship in which Frederick
Simmons sailed for France.
Miss Clara L. Emerton of Framing.
ham. Mass, formerly of this place
is the guest of friends in this vicinity
and Bennington.
Miss Lillian Madison. who has been
attending meetings in Mortified
Mass, is now the guest OF Mrs. f. ]
Hart at Lake Pontoosac.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Patten have
received word that the ship on which
their son, Earl Patten, sailed fol-
France, has arrived safely overseas.
Mrs. Florence Surdam and daughter
Miss Amy Surdam are spending two
weeks in Springfield, VT, with Mrs
Walter Slack
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Green and sons
Harry and Reuben are spending Sat
urday and Sunday at Aver, Mass, t
visit Raymond Green who is stationed
at Camp Devens.
Miss Mildred Hathaway returned
Thursday from Mortified, Mass.
where she attended a missionary con
ference. She visited Mrs. f. ]. Har
at Lake Pontoosac on her return.
Hugh Mattison is visiting his aunt
Mrs. L. j. Rabner in Dandy, Vt.
Mrs Towsend X. Wellington an
son of Troy, N. Y, are the guests O
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Cust
man.
Five young men from North Ber
nington are included in the mex
quota TO be sent to Camp Devon
next Wednesday: VIM. Stewar
Harry Fruitrich, Thomas Nash, job
Kinney and Arthur LaClaire.
Mr.. and Mrs, William Edgar Matt
son of Riverside celebrated their fo
ty-ninth wedding anniversary Wet
nesday. Their FIVE children wit
their husbands and wives and sixtee
grand children were present.
The Baptist church invites all {
its services. Morning worship O
10:30, sermon by the pastor on tn
theme, Good Evil Spoken Of" Ever
ing service at 1880, subject "A call t
! Blessing and Call to Service, Bal
tism." The Sunday school and youn
peoples services as usual.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hagar and d
! and Mrs Martin have been spendIr
a some time at their cottage at Nor
+. Hero, on Lake Champlain Mrs. &c
: Griffith has been their guest for
, few days. Mrs. Griffith also visitC
i Miss Bessie Landfear in Burlingto
: VI.
|, The following officers were elect,
{ at the semi.annual meeting of Il
!, Junior Pathfinder society, Frlda,
s President, Miss Grace Hathawa
: vice president, Miss Lillian Ken
!. secretary, Miss Ethel Beagle; treas
! or, Miss Ruby Tobin; organist. Mi
! Nina Harwood.
: The playground movement start
= last Tuesday is proving very success
). full About 60 children are to
4 found there each afternoon. Fun
are needed badly to put some of /
apparatus into better shape, such
: swings and the tennis courts, and
- new playground ball and sandbox 0
: needed, Any citizen Wishing to CO
tribute to this good work "
!. kindly send funds to Miss Elizabe
Is Turner.
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