The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-10-03
or a few DAYS.


The annual roll cal and business
meeting OF the Congregational church
will be held this week Thursday even
'ng at 100 o'clocs. Light refresh
ments will be served AL members
are urged to attend.
The regular communication Of
Tucker Lodge No. as f. and A. =,
will be held Wednesday evening Oct.
4. at 8 o'clock N Masonic temple. The
+. c. degree will be exemplified, and
refreshments served
Miss Doris Hart. who has been at.
tending high school in Pittsfeld has
entered the local high school as a
junior Her father. who Is employ
ed by the He VIII te Co.. has pur-
chased the James Leonard property
and the family wi reside here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle J. Carmine, who
have beel spending n few days at the
home OF Mrs Carmine aunt. Mrs.
Edward Caro- OF the South Shafts.
bury road have returned to their
home in Baltimore, Maryland Mrs.
Carmine was formerly Miss Alice Bur
peston and has visited here many
times.
The following officers were elected
at the annual meeting OF the Won
ans Christian Temperance Union.
President. Mrs. A. S. Payne; vice,
presidents, Mrs. Edward J. Hart,
Mrs. II. r. Lamb, Mrs. w r. White;
secretary Mrs. Nellie II. Center;
treasurer. Mrs. W. r. Green.
High schoo! Notes.
Tho various classes have held class
me tings at which the following Off.
GERS were elected: Seniors. Pres .
dent, Percy Graves; yice.president,
Marjorie Frost; secretary, Mabel
Mears; treasurer. Lillian LaBatt.
Juniors, President, Vivian Mattison;
+ vice.president, Helen Carroll; secre.
tary. Marion Morrissey; treasurer.
I Fred Burton Sophomores. Presi-
dent, Kenneth Worthington; vice
pres dent. Gladys Bromley; secre.
tary Julia Mccarthy; treasurer Mad
allyn Fox. Freshmen, President,
George Stevens. Junior High, second
year, President. Mary Smith vice.
president, Rudolph Elwell; secretary,
Kath cen Corcoran; treasurer, Phoebe
Remington. Junior High, first year,
President, Frederick Cole yice.presi-
dent. Amelia Green; secretary, Lois
Harrington; treasurer, Francis Reed.
/ The Freshmen reception was held
Friday evening, September Goth in
Bank hail. The program was as fol.
lows:
i l. Selection by Austn's orchestra.
9. Senior Presidents Welcome ad.
dress.
i g. Selection by the orchestra.
+ a. "a Lady to CALI, Ann, Julia
Mccarthy: Eliza, Teresa Walsh; The
Lady Way up in Society, Marjorie
Mattson
g. Selection by the orchestra.
g. Initiation of Freshmen.
Z Response Of the Freshmen
President.
! Selection by the orchestra
A week previous to the reception
rules for the freshmen were drawn
up by the upper classmen, Accord.
ing to these, the freshmen were to
wear green ties to school, show court.
esy to all upper classmen, and var.
ious boys were selected to clean the
school walk mornings. The intia.
ton Friday night was conducted by
sophomore and senior boys. Each
freshman had something to do. There
were jigs, songs. pieces and exposl.
tons of various sorts. Al was con.
Quoted in good fun. Unluckily for
the freshmen. their president was dis
covered the day before the reception.
As result George Stevens received
a public spanking administered by
the sophomores. The program con.
cluded refreshments were served af.
ter which dancing was enjoyed.
The High school is going to have a
monthly paper. first copies of which
will be issued some time this month
The name chosen for the paper Is
"The Wide Awake" The staff Is com