The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
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Mrs. Emily Buck returned from
Springfield, Vt, Wednesday.
Mrs. Sylvester Deming OF Adams
Mass, accompanied by friends, is in
town today.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grout have re.
turned from their wedding trip and
are now domiciled at West Arlington
Mrs. May Iahrop, who has been
quite sick for the past two weeks, is
much improved and able to sit NJ a
little each day,
Mrs. q. Hard is improving very
nicely at the Bennington hosp cal
where she was received for the trea
Iment of an infected eye.
The hotel property owned by tn
Refrigerator Company, although not
fully equipped, has been opened to .
few boarders and employees of the
factory.
Miss Christine Benedict, Red
Cross District Nurse of Bennington
County. was the guest Of The Neigh
borhood Club Thursday afternoon
She delivered an interesting address
or Proven 'atives and Hygiene worl.
among children.
The Red Mountain Chapter Of the
O. Il. S. held its regular meeting at
the Masonic Hall Wednesday even ng
-Four candida es were initiated. The
chapter was entertained after the
meeting by Mrs. Burton Hard and
Mrs. George Howard.
The Neighborhccd Club is making
arrangements for series of card pa-
ties TO be held from time to time to
increase the fund now in hand tow
ards equipping a Memorial hail in
cluded in the plans for the High
school building now under contempla.
jtion A bronze table, commemera-
tive of the local enlistment In the
Worlds War, is to.be placed in the
hall by this society. The first card
party in the series is to be given in
the Town hall next Thursday evening
June 10th. Go and do your bit. citi-
zens.
Master Orlando LaBatt, who has
been quite sick, is much improved at
this writing. There is grea deal
OF sickness, the result as t is be.
lived and with reason, by the CON
| tinu- us clouds Of dust oceasioned by
the reckless driving OF motors
through the Gown. If we cannot oil
1.-The streets, or otherwise lay the dust,
why in the name of justice and health
cannot the laws against fas and
Nhoughtless-m correctly speak ng
defiant driving, be enforced? 1t IS
a common sight, and a mighty unpleas
ant experience and dangerous expos
u.e, to see and meet cars driven .,
the rate of thirty, and in some in
stances, fifty miles an hour, dashing
through town as though it did not mat
ter what happened to man or beast
Something will happen and some one
WI be hurt, and .hen-what?
The Commencement exercises held
at the town hall last Thursday even
ing brought out a goodly gathering OF
me the,s. fathers, friends and perhaps
lsweefhearts, at leae We saw many
that looked and acted Very sweetly-
young, ,middle-a.ed and the elderly
it was a jolly crowd brlm fun and
trimming over with enthusiasm both
for the fair and manly graduates and
for themselves, that solpleasant an OPP
lpor,unity opened the way for speeding
the graduates. The program consist
ed OF recitation. some OF the young
er members OF the different schools
taking part and essays, poems and
ideclamations by he graduation class
Thrteen-c considered nowadays a
very lucky number received the
usual sheep skin There Is no space
ito 80 into particulars, nor to commend
the different numbers Of The PR gram
but it is a pleasure to congratula e
both the teachers an the scholars op
having completed Their work so faith
fully and efficiently.
The Altar Guild Of s.: janice
lchurch win hold monthly meeting
at the rectory next Monday even NJ al
eight o'c'ock, town time. Subject OF
address, Tho Chancel'