The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-04-12
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News u the Town and Village Trld Briefly
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DileI Nlblt.
Miss Blanche Buchanan Is in Troy
and Albany today.
Miss Edith Van santvoord is pass.
ing the day in Troy
Order Dayenport's Hot Cross buns
for Good Friday now 45t2
Mrs. Edward shanahan is passing
the day In Troy and Albany,
George Mock has returned from
few days stay in New York,
Mrs. II. X. Bristol is in Troy and
Albany for a portion of the day
Mrs. H. S. Bingham has returned
from visit in Greenfield, Mass.
Miss Anna Simon of Middlebury is
visiting DR.. and Mrs, e. A. Tobin.
A regular meeting of Stark lodge
!. o. o. r. will be held at 8 O'Clock
tonight
Frank Hewitt, who has been at his
home here returned to Pittsfeld this
morning.
Miss Eva NJ. Hill of Northampton,
Mass, was the guest of friends in
town yesterday.
Henry S. Bingham returned today
after spending several weeks at Cliff
ton Springs, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buckley of Sche-
rectady came here to attend the fun
,eral this morning OF John b. Green.
Wallace Venable, who has been
passing the Easter period at his home
here, has returned to his studies at
the University of Vermont.
+. II. Ferguson, who was installing
officers Of Walloomsac lodge, N. e. o.
Z. last evening, installed the newly
elected officers of the lodge.
Miss Bertha Levin who has a Do
sition in New York came today to
spend Easter with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Levin of North st.
All members of Bennington Grange
No. 800 are requested to be present
at the next regular meeting April 10
to transact business of Importance.
Harold Bottum is driving Bottum's
new truck motor car for the Public
Cash market. The truck made its
first appearance on the street Tues
day .
Miss jennie Henderson of North
Adams, Grand Trustee of Massachu.
sets Order, N. h. 0. p. who has been
guest of Mrs Herbert Marsden, re-
turned home today.
Special service tonight at 1880 in
the Second Congregational church
chapel. Brief address by Mr.. Mills
THE Prayer in Gethsemane." Mr.
Bottum will sing. All are welcome.
William l.. Gokay Harvey B. Day.
export and Harold w. Cole returned
this afternoon from Montpelier where
Messrs Cole and Davenport went to
take examinations before the State
Board of Pharmacy.
Mrs. H. S. PickandS will sail dur
ing the present week from New York
with the intention of passing the lar
ger portion of the summer in Europe.
She plans to open her summer home
at Old Bennington about August /.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Waters of
New York, who have passed several
summers here are in the village dur
ing the Easter vacation. Mr.. Waters
is principal of school "a at the corner
of Lexington avenue and 12Sth street,
New York.
There will be hearing of the Yer
mont public service commission at
the Putnam house on April 27 to act
on an application of the Bennington
Gas Light company to issue $4,000 in
bonds for the purpose of making ex-
tensions on the property.
The funeral of Mrs. Levi Rell was
held at o'clock Tuesday afternoon
from the home of Myron Stratton on
Park street extension. Rev. C. e.
Provost, pastor of the church of the
Sacred Heart officiated. The bearers
were Myron Stratton, Joseph Welsh.
BENJAMIN Stratton and r. NJ Stratton
The burial was at chapel cemetery.
One of the listers is of the opinion
that last year must have been a pref
ty good twelve months for business
in Bennington in spite of the asser-
tons of the chronic grumblers. He
has found that a number of the tax
payers are turning in more personal
property for listing and that a num-
Der OF mortgages on real estate which
were presented to him during his
work last year have been paid
Library Theatre today. feature
pictures: How Bella was won, 1000
feet of comedy scream; Mans Diplo.
macy, another big comedy hit; The
Little Drudge, a good drama; INDY.
ing Love, fine drama by the Pathe
Co.; Regatta on the Mekong River,
a beautiful scenic picture. Songs by
George Lucier. Library Theatre or
chestra every night Matinee every
afternoon at o'clock, cents to all.
First night show begins at 1880 sharp.
h aTdE Kr;rgUP7ASK.C
The Whitney today, two Western
drains; The Cowboys Wait, western
drama by the Bison Co. A young
widow with a little baby is left pen.
niless and leaves the child at the
Ranch House with an explanatory
note around its neck. George,
handsome cowboy finds the baby and
takes care of it assisted by all the
cowpounchers. The mother answers
an advertisement for school teacher
and gets the position stationed near
the Ranch. George falls in love with
her and proposes marriage urging as
an additional reason that he has a
young baby to take care Of The
mother, of course, recognizes her