The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-01
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Market-Adv.
BENJAMIN Waldron is conzned TO
the house by illness.
Fresh mackerel, Butterfsh, halibut,
Lake trout and lobster at Estes Mar
ket-Adv,
Mrs. Joseph Levin returned Friday
from a several days business trip in
New York.
Archie King returned Wednesday
from an extended visit with relatives
in Montreal.
The School of Missions opens Sun
day at $50 in the Baptist and Con
gregational churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Spear have NOV,
ed from the Colonial into the Lam,
bert tenement on School street.
Miss Bell Bradish of New York,
former resident is making All extend
cd visit with Miss Bessie Scriyens.
Received today, at the Estate Of
Joe Levin, a large assortment of ladies
and misses beaver and plush coates.
ADV.
Howard H. Shields and Mr. and
Mrs. w. T. Bssell left this forenoon
on a weekend automobile trip into
the Catskill country.
]. H Powers is passing the week
end with relatives in Arlington. Mrs.
Powers has been visiting her sister
in Arlington for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carleton 7. Bellas of
Arlington are week end guests of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Burton Powers Mr.,
Bellas is a cousin Of Mr. Powers.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Chapman and
Mr.. Chapmans secretary, George
Bates. CT North Adams are stopping in
definitely at the Putnam House.
Mrs. Frances MCGUIRE of Maple
street is passing the week end with
her daughter, Miss Alice Mcclure,
who has employment in Albany.
The Eagles will serve a clam chow
der to members at their rooms Sun
day afternoon. Aliens famous Rhode
Island chowder will head the bill Of
fare.
Roy Paddock who for several
weeks has been confined to his home
on Imperial avenue suffering with
rheumatism, is able to be out OF doors
again.
l.. c. Holton and Clinton Russell left
this morning for Springfield, VT, hav-
ing been called there by the death of
their little granddaughter, Gladys
Holton.
Masses were held in the Catholic
churches this morning in celebration
of All Saints Day. St Peters church
also held services in observance of
the day.
Mr. and Mrs w. J Lennon and son
Billy OF Housatonic Mass are visit
ing relatives in town. Mr.. and Mrs
Lennon are former residents Of Ben
nington.
Mrs. Ruth England Smith, depart
ment aide of the Woman's Relief
Corps. returned Friday from trip of
inspection of Corps in the northern
part of the state, 3N
The members of The four high school
classes were entertained at Hal
lowe'en parties Friday evening. The
senior class entertained the sophmore
class in the assembly hall of the high
school; the junior class met at the
home OF Miss Valda Lyons and mem
bers of the freshman class were enter
tanned by Charles Oatman.
Howard Simpson, president Of Lo-
cal 1896. United Textile Workers OF
America, is circulating a petition re
questing Gov p W. Clefent TO call
a public meeting to investigate work
ing conditions in the Bennington in
dustries and particularly as regards
the controversy between members of
the local and the Black Cat Textiles
company.
Services as usual tomorrow in the
First Baptist church. Church school
at 945. Let everyone be present
and on time Morning worship with
the Communion Service at II a. m.
Mems class meets after service. Re
member the mission study class. AT
$50 a light luncheon will be served
after which there will he short de-
Votional service There are classes
fer every member in the family Let
us make a good start Evening serv
ice at 780 The public is invited to
these services,
Members of Stark Lodge of Ode
Fellows are asked to meet at the
lodge rooms Sunday at Y O'Clock to
he ready to 30 to Manchester to at
tend the funeral of H. Carey Reynolds
The deceased was member OF Stark
Lodge. although he had lived in Man
chester for several years past, He
was burned to death in the Rich Lum-
ber Co.. fire, being overcome by
smoke when he went back into the
burning min to get his dinner pail,
The funeral is to be at $50, and in
charge OF the Odd Fellows,
The Second CONGREGATIONAL church
Rev. G. S. Mills minister, cordially
invites the public to its services to.
} morrow, Mornihe Worship at 1890.
, Sermon theme, THE Living Christ
Reception of new members. The Com.
munion service follows Mems class
} in The auditorium Church school at
IL o'clock The school of missions
begins tomorrow. Opportunity for en-
rolment will be given a the close of
the morning service. There viii be
two classes for adults, a young folks
class junior class and a class for