The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-10-21
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Wanted-Women by H. T. Cushmar
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Look for the Welfare Players page
in tomorrows Banner.
This seasons brightest musical come
dy costumes will be worn by the "a
pretty girls in The Runaways.' Adv
Burlington folks laughed at The
Runaways." So will you. At the
| Opera House Thursday and Friday
evinings. ADV.
Service for plans ana prayers on
Thursday evening in the Methodist
church is conducted by the Minister
Rev j. A. Perry.
"A Sage Brush Hamlet" in a Des
mond success. A strong Heman story
with a golden vein of laughter run
ming through it at Harte Theatre to-
day ADV.
The Welfare Players management
announces a new pair of gloves will
be presented to any lady running hers
Thursday and Friday night. Adv.
Sunday evening 1880 next week
Oct Goth, Hon George b. Wellington
will speak on the Constitution of the
United States in the Methodist church
Mr. Wellington is lawyer of distinc-
ton. and was for four years a member
of the New York state senate
A social time in keeping with the
Halloween season is announced for
Saturday Nov. l at the Baptist par
sonage. The Carey group led by Sid
Iney Edison will have charge of the
meeting next Sunday evening and the
singing will be led by Earl Chase. All
young folks of Bennington who are
not allied with some other similar or
ganization are invited to attend all
our Sunday meetings which begin at
$50 p. IN.
A very interesting and instructive
program was conducted at the Chapel
of the First Baptist church Sunday
evening by the Young Peoples Union
President Thelma Jolivette presided
and introduced the topic leader Miss
Florence Moore who is captain of the
Gordon group. The topic OF the eve
ming was Our New Pledge. The
groups sat in specially indicated seats
and the count showed that the Moody
group was largest with an attendance
of 70. the Carey group was second
with 8; the Gordon group had five
present, and the Judson a.
Miss Delnia Jacobson, Public Wei
fare Association athletic instructor
last season, is serving in the same
capacity on the force OF the Young
Women's Christian Association at
Nashville, Tennessee. In letter to
friends she mentions her work as in
Guiding, noon hour mass game instruc
ton in the industrial centers, after
noon recreation work in the various
girls homes of Nashville. social even
ings in the different districts of the
city, house parties in the two Young
Women's Christian Association build
ings and hikes Her friends will be
glad to hear that she is happily situa-
ted and doing successful work.
The Baptist, Congregational and
Methodist churches are starting a 81.
multaneous mission study campaign.
In the Methodist church it will be con
Quoted as follows Wednesday even
ings as 1870 three classes; one for
people of the senior age about IA
years to 19 years one for young lad
les of the Queen Esther age if they
care to have separate clsss, and a
third of adults, and if there are a
number Of Young pupils who wish TO
persue Two study class will be pro
vided The class period will last
about forty minutes and will be fol-
lowed by a social hour and lunch A
victrola recital and other recreation
will be enjoyed this week to drive
dull care" away. The women OF the
church re organized into two socie-
ties one for the study of Home Mis-
sions. and the other for Foreign Mis-
Sions. Also the Junior Epworth
League will take up the study of
China in a form adapted to that age
and will meet at the sermon hour
Sunday mornings. The plan is to
have all primary children and junior
boys and girls come to the morning
worship service, and at the time Of
the singing of the hymn just proceed
ing the sermon march out to their
classes in other parts of the church
building The Wednesday evening
classes will last six weeks and be sup
pemented by two ddresses on gener-
al missionary topics Christian
Americanization" is the principle text
book.