The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-24
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of 'he Town and Village Told Briefly
fof Busy Readers

~---ls AANhA ANA4A 40 Ee-'N1-AE a 49,
OF the day in Hoosick Falls.
Mrs. Annette McCandliss and Miss
Eugenia McCandliss are spending the
day in Troy.
Miss Martha Pratt, a student at
Bradford Academy, arrived home Fri
day for the holidays.
At the NJ. Z. church Sunday morn
ing the pastor will speak on 1.-The
Chimes of Bells"
Turkeys IS cents a pound, to u
pound average. Burke's cash market,
South street 1913
Mr.. and Mrs. James Shepard are
visiting their son today at the Sam
aritan hospital Troy
Miss Laura Rogers who is teach
ing school in Beverly Mass, is home
for the Christmas holidays.
Thomas McCue of Averill Park is
here to spend Christmas with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, John McCue.
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Richters of
Syracuse are spending the holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs George f. Graves.
Chickens IS cents, geese Is cents
and ducks p cents. Burke's cash
market, South street 1913
Francis Greenslet has gone to Bos-
ton to spend Christmas with Charles
Walker a former resident of this vii.
lage.
Mrs. D. c. Scribner OF Fitchburg,
Mass, who has been spending several
days with Mr.. and Mrs. ID. p. Barber
returned to her home today.
Mrs. Harry Armstrong of Benning-
ton Falls is planning to entertain
about IS relatives at Christmas din
Rer Monday
The Bennington Club will hold its
annual Christmas eve buffet lunch to-
night All members are invited to
bring friend.
Teams representing the Cooper
Machine works and the Holden, Leon
ard company will bowl a match game
ON the Y. M. c. A. alleys Tuesday
night.
Richard McKale went to Pittsfield
this morning to return with his
brother, John McKale who recently
underwent an operation at Hillcrest
hospital.
The Y. NJ. C. A. rooms have been
very prettily decorated for Christmas
The rooms will be closed all day Sun
day but will be open all day Monday
except from ] to 3 o'clock in the af-
ternoon.
Miss Edna Burrows who teaches
school in Woodford, closed her school
last evening with a Christmas tree
which was attended by the parents
and children. Miss Burrows went to
her home in Rutland today for the
holidays.
The contributors to the support OF
the Second Congregational church
who have not yet returned their
pledge cards for 1911, are kindly re-
quested to do so tomorrow without
fail. This will tighten the work OF
the collector and will be greatly ap
preciated.
Christian Science services every
Sunday at IL o'clock, corner Parh
and Scott streets Subject Christ
ian Science" Golden Text, And he
that sat upon the throne said, Behold
/ make all things newt will give
unto him that is athirst of the foun
tain of the water of life ely."-Re'
21:56. The public is cordially wei
come.
That quaintest and most delightful
of home plays, THE Old Homestead
is an early booking at the local the
atre, Monday. January 2. All tn,
same features that have marked 9TH,
Old Homestead" in the past as a sue
cess are promised, including the ia
nous quartette in which Joseph J
Daley formerly of this village is sing
ing.
The Soul Kiss" which is to appea
here on Wednesday, January is sal
to be made up OF meritorious cas-
OF new principals who interpret tn
characters of the song play, SUI
rounded by a chorus of both sex. VIII
are possessors of voices that mater
ally aids the attraction In defendin
its title of being the big song sho'
Of the season.
Full preparation for the Christina
occasion is being made at the Met
odist church. The public is mo.
cordially invited to all Of these SCI
vices: Sunday morning at 1913
the exercises by the Sunday scho,
children at o'clock Sunday eve
ing under the direction OF Miss Carr
Wood, the Primary Department tire
on Wednesday afternoon and II
Christmas occasion with tree on III
day evening at 1880.
Services tomorrow in the Fir
Baptist church will be as follows
Public worship with special Chris
mas music in the morning at 1893
The pastors subject will be "Tf
Glory Of God In the Incarnation" 4
noon the Bible School will have q
interesting Christmas Offering Il
those who know not OF Christina
The c. Il. society will meet at D. !
and ut p. m. the Christmas canta
will be rendered. The Bible scho
will hold It's Christmas party
Tuesday evening at 1880 when seem
from Dickens Christmas Carol W