The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-01-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
N.ws Of the Town and Village and
Advertisements.

William Miller of cd Denn ngton
was in Troy Friday.
Special soc dinner Saturday noon
at the Bennington Cafeteria. IT.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W johnson Of
School street were in Troy Friday
Very fine native pork and home
sausage bulk aud link, at the Check.
line
L. II. Harbour recently cut his hand
quite severely while decapitating a
rooste
Mrs. Fred Burt of Pttsheld spent
Friday ut tbe home Of Charles r.
Burt Of + n street,
Don't miss the closing episode OF
| breaking Through It's ihri Ter
HaItc theatre today.
Mrs T. s. Hoyt Of Valentine street
is spending the weekend with Mrs. \.
j. Golden OF Upper Troy,
Miss Eta Cummings has returned
from week spent with friends in
Glens Falls and Hudson Falls.
Harry Bggs and Edward McGurn
have accepted posit'o ns with the II C.
White company at North Bennington.
Miss Beulah Evans, who has been
/ visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs
John H. Evans, has returned TO Or
ange, \ j.
Mrs A. =. Dodson. who spent the
Christmas holidays with her parents
in Boston, returned to her home In
Bennington Friday.
\ Kalstsd Of ST. Paul. MINI. w. IL
Whitney Of Syracuse. and William $
Knapp Of North Adam are guests al
the Putnam House
S. r. Kramer l. G. Murphy, i. X
Bourqun, ]. VI. Spafford and George
J. McMaster, officials OF the Rutland
railroad, were in town Friday. All Of
the men make their homes In Rutland
William L. Wtliston of Springfield
Mass, who has been making the annu
nj audit OF the books at Tho Fillmore
farms returned today TO his home OF
flee, the New England Realty com
pany, Springfield.
The skating On Benton pond is bet
ter now than II has been at any tim,
this winter Few seem to take adj
vantage Of tha Opportunity tor skating
ard sliding Tho ice IL nearly a foot
thick and smooth anm The ra rs thai
/ fell the early part or the week, a
/ crowd Is half the fun TO skating.
Although Harry + Ward, who is "a
speak at the Forum tomorrow night
in the Baptist church, is professor
I IN the Union Theolog cal Seminary
he IS a very different type from the
popular conception Of . theological
professor There is nothing dry OF
scholastic about him. He Is very
much a'iye in his ideas aud iorcc.u
in his presentation of them. People
always sit up and take notice Of Nhal
he is saying And sometimes his
audiences take sides violently. There
ought to be real Forum dccussioi
after the address Sunday night
3 Nv ihtAllVui0N iAll0Nuldi NuNl'
Rev James H. Perry minister ey
tends cordial invitation to the publ,
to participate in the following sory
ice Sunday, January 8; l0:3Q morn
ng Worship, topic of TIVE sormor
Fragments gathered up'; 1876
Bible schools $50 Epworlh Lcagu
meeting; $50 gospel service Mr.
Perry is delivering u series OF SCI
mons on "rhe charter Of Divine LII
erty the Constitution of the RI
deemed Race" which is ChristS ser
mon on the Mount Strangers am
visitors IN town are given specia
welcome,
The question OF profits IS me
quently coming mp in conversation
wherever men discuss business an
matters of government What is
air profit? How hall profits be d
lded? How mucn has the govern
nent right TO take by taxation
\nd so on. Prof Ward at the Forum
Sunday night is going to strike q
the root of the question, Not all vii
agree with him But those who d
not will need TO sharpen their wit
70 answer him And his conclusion
whether accepted or not will be al
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