The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-06-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy ReaderA-


Miss Florence Waite of Branch st.
is i'll.
VIM. Hard of Arlington is in town
today.
II. s. Thurber of White Creek is In
town today.
Mrs. A. s. M. Chisholm is spending
the afternoon in Troy
Mrs Howard of the Pownal road
is visiting here today.
Mrs. C. E. Wells of Old Bennington
is in Troy this afternoon.
Claude H. Burt OF East Arlington
was visitor here Tuesday.
Born Wednesday daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Levi King of Park street
George Fortier has recovered from
his recent illness and returned TO
work.
George A. Robinson Of Old Ben
nington is spending the day in North
Adams.
Mrs. T. II. Cranston who has been
Ill for several weeks is able TO be
out again.
Mrs. J.. S. h. Hall of Old Benning-
ton has returned from a few days
stay in New York.
Ralph Burt has accepted a position
at the local freight Office of the Rut-
land railroad company.
Mrs. Julia A. Harlow will leave to-
morrow for Wallingford where she
will reside in the future.
On Friday or Saturday you can buy
at the Public Cash Market good
No. 6 parlor broom for 2Sc
You can buy on Friday or Saturday
twelve &C boxes best Parlor Matches
for $50 at the Public Cash Market.
The Bennington city band will
play its second concert of the season
at $3.50 o'clock Sunday at the Sold
iers' home grove.
Mrs. Charles S. Sears of Rockland,
Mass, is expected here today to be
the guest of Mrs. Samuel b. Hall of
Old Bennington.
Mrs. C. d. Gibson who has been
at the home of Mrs. S. b. Hall OF Old
Bennington is passing few days at
her home on Main street.
The body of Samuel J. Farrar was
accompanied to Cambridge this morn
ing by Mrs. Farrar, Miss Nellie Far
rar and several other relatives.
A delightful surprise party was
rendered Miss Wilhemina Hicks at
her home Wednesday evening by the
junior class of the B. II. S. of which
she is a member.
The automobile outing of the Bar
AGA class of the Baptist church plan
ned for next Saturday afternoon has
been postponed. Members will
please meet at II o'clock Sunday
It is reported that Stephen NJ.
Bowles of Woodford who has been
missing since Saturday, May q, was
seen Monday in Stephentown, N. Y,
but the story has not been verified
There will be meeting of the en-
Itertainment committee of N. f, o. p.
this evening at o'clock in their
social rooms TO transact business OF
| Importance. Let every member try
to be present.
John Freitag. who sustained a bad
| fracture Tuesday morning by being
thrown from a milk wagon on Scott
street, was reported this morning as
doing as we'll as could be expected at
the Samaritan hospital in Troy
where he was taken Tuesday after.
noon.
The Whitney today. great pic
lures: The Crow Chiefs Defeat,
sensational indian war drama by
the Bison Co. The Stage Child"
drama by the Thanhouser Co, with
the clever Thanhauser kid in the
principal part; Civilization" Indian
drama by the Powers Co. The Whit
| ney orchestra.
Mrs. Frank E. Howe and children
returned Wednesday from Montpel'
fer where they have been visiting for
few days Mr.. Howe who has been
at the secretary of states Office at
Essex Junction with Lieutenant Gov
ernor Slack this week, to sign the
engrossed bills enacted at the last
session of the legislature, came home
with his family. y
Among those from this town who
will attend the reception to be given
by Mr.. and Mrs. William l.. Hall at
their summer home in Saratoga Fri
day evening are: Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s.
Norton MIR. and Mrs. George F.
Graves, Mrs. L. w. Bradford, Miss
Hope Graves, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. HUI
ing, Mr. and Mrs. Il. l.. Bates, DR.. F
S. Pratt and Mrs Fannie Pratt, Miss
Carrie White. Mrs. Huling will as
sist Mrs. Hall in receiving and both
Mr.. and Mrs. Huling will be guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hall for a few days
At Library theatre tonight the eel
ebrated Seabury duo in their marvel
Gus skating and Juggling act. Pic
tures-Last Edict of Francis III, his
toric, Scenes in Colombo, scenic
The Indian Maiden's Lesson, fine
Indian picture; The Phoney Prince
1000 feet of comedy by the Kalem
Co. Song 81 Just Can't Keep Away
from YOU (Illustrated) by Miss
Claire Dalton. Matinee every after
noon at o'clock sc to all, First eve
ming performance at 8 o'clock; sec
ond at o'clock. Adults 10c; chill
dren &c.