The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
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News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers
Miss Martha Hart of Pittsaeld is a
guest of MisssGrace Miller.
Mrs. Mary j. varney of Adams st.,
who has been i'll, is recovering.
Miss Bertha Lane is entertaining
Miss Bessie Clayton of Chatham.
Mrs. Catherine Ryan has been call
ed to North Adams by the death OF
relative.
Prentiss Kent, who has been in
town for a number of days left yes
terday for Rutland.
Proprietor Eugene La Fortune of
the Yale lunch room went TO New
York today on business.
Mrs. Frank Moore of Adams street
has gone to North Adams to attend
the funeral of relative.
Miss Betty Purcell of New York is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Purcell of School street.
Extensive repairs and improve
ments are being made in the interior
OF the McGurk barber shop.
A meeting OF the Father Matthew
T. A. B. society will be held Sunday
morning to install the recently elect
ed officers.
Miss LuelIa Goldsmith and Fred c.
Martin are employed evenings at the
Squire jewelry store during the
Christmas rush.
The fancy goods and embroidery
sale at the home of Mrs. T. p. Gregg
on South street will begin tomorrow
afternoon and continue afternoons
and evenings for one week.
All members of the Grand Army
of the Republic and Sons of Veterans
also ellgibles are invited to attend
an open meeting in Grand Army hall
on Thursday evening at s o'clock. Re
freshments will be served.
The present fall term OF school will
close Friday. This term has been
the most free from contagious diseas.
es of any fall term in quite a number
OF years. A great part of this good
report is due to vigilance in taking
care of all cases promptly.
The ladies' of the st. Monica socie-
~ are requested to meet at the home
of the late Mrs. Johanna ODonnell
this evening at eight o'clock to recite
the Rosary. They will also meet at
the same place tomorrow morning at
1880 TO attend the funeral In body.
Solomon Wright of Montclair, N.
J.. is in the village Mr.. Wright who
Is a graduate of the B. II. S. and VIII
liams college, is we'll known to many
of the younger residents OF the town.
He is connected with the various
mills of the Wright Underwear com
pany.
George A. Custer, sixth Corps Post
has elected: Commander. Albert M
Downs. senior vice commander, John
c. Clark; junior vice commander, Ell
Briggs; officer OF the day, Dwight K
Rudd; quartermaster, Norman Nj. Pui
fer; chaplain, Il. Payson Hathaway;
trustees, Thomas Harmon. X. Nj
Houghton, Albert NJ. Downs. AT the
next meeting OF the post the appoint
| i've officers will be named. During
the year two comrades have been
mustered in. The new officers viii
ha inotaltad January X
Whitney theatre-program today
vaudeville. VIII Adams. musical ven
triIoquist. last appearance OF Dickens
and Floyd, presenting did Tim MAKE
Good" a little romance emerging
from the characters seen among th'
poorer class OF Metropolitan life
Bright clean comedy with songs ant
dances. Pictures-The Mexican,
most thrilling tale OF race war in tn
West by the American Co. Yankee
Doodle and our Navy. great novelt,
by the Champion Co. Over the Hills
pleasing little comedy OF the Rock
les by the Imp Co. Whitney orches
ira. Walter Kelley, leader.
IluIdfl lutdNtt tOud9 -OhV vi III
best shows that has been in this the
atre for some time Two good doubl
vaudeville acts, The Bergere Sisters
; one OF the best dancing. singing an
costume changing acts on the road
Green and Adams, very clever con
3 edlans. Just look at the picture pre-
4 gram-The Traitor, fine drama
Normadic Tribes in El-Kantara Co
] ges. Algeria, beautiful scenic picture
An Evil Power, a feature drama b
4 the Selig Co. A Message From 81
yond, a feature drama by the famou
Vitagraph Co. OF America. The l.
e brary theatre orchestra of six piece
4 with George Donnelly leader ever
!. night. Vaudeville for tomorrow
h Sharp and Sharp in their novelty sin
Ing. talking and musical act. the bes
!. yet. Norward and Norward. the hes
o singing and talking comedians thi
! have ever been in this theatre.