The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-01-25
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told Briefly
snr Busy Readers.

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sor Busy Readers.
Morris Levin was in Troy today.
F. L. Bottum was in Troy this af-
ternoon.
Fred Corbett was in Troy during
the day.
Fred Beecher is in Troy for part
of the day.
]. A. Jubb is passing the afternoon
in North Adams.
Hiram Hall is visiting friends In
Sand Springs today.
E. E. Hart was in North Adams
yesterday ON business.
William Frietag has accepted a po-
sition in New York City.
George Potter of North Pownal
was in the village today.
Joseph Lucier of Adams visited his
son George here yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Green of School st.,
was in North Adams yesterday.
Charles Patchin has returned from
business trip to North Adams.
The First Baptist church trustees
will meet at 1880 o'clock tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. d. F. Cronin are in
Troy and Albany for portion OF the
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F. Robinson
are spending the day in Troy and Al
bany.
Mrs. B. C. Edgerton went to Rod
man, n. Y, this morning to visit rel
atives.
The show at Library theatre to-
night will last two hours and fifteen
minutes.
George N. Wood of New York Wis
tied his son, George c. Wood here on
Tuesday.
Men, remember the Senior gym
class at eight o'clock tonight In the
Y. NJ. G. A.
Miss Nellie lockwood and Miss
Florence Hathaway are spending the
day in Albany.
The Woman's Missionary society OF
the Baptist church will meet this
eyening at 1880.
Mrs. Edward Whitney of South st.
is visiting her husband in st. Peter s
hospital in Albany.
The Business men and the Mai
men will bowl a match game tonight
on the Y NJ. c. A. alleys.
Mrs. Charles f. Rice OF Park st.
who has been confined TO the house
by illness is able to be out.
In addition to the regular show
there will be 5000 feet of Biograpf
drama shown at Library theatre to
day.
Miss Gertrude Burns OF Hoosicl
Falls was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
N. J.. Morrissey Of County street OF
Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred b. Howe who was callet
here by the illness Of her mother, Mr.
Joel Chase, returned to her home II
st. Johnsbury today.
Mrs. william Green and Mrs. Her
bert Marsden, officers OF Walloomsa'
lodge, n. Il. o. p, went to Brattlebor'
today to install officers.
The advanced sale OF reserved sea
tickets at the box Office Tuesday eve
ming for the presentation of billy
on Friday evening opened briskly.
Mrs. Joel Chase who is seriously Il
at the home OF her daughter. Mrs. "
H. Townsend does not improve a
fast as her many friends would wisf
Sidney Drew and the same con
pany that made BILLY" such a sue
cess in New York. Chicago and DO:
ton, will appear In this attraction a
the opera house Friday evening.
Mrs. f. w. Bradford will entertai
all the circles OF the Ladies' Aid 81
cety of the Baptist church Frida
afternoon from $50 to o'clocl
Please bring thimbles and materit
for an apron.
Magazine readers will need no II
PRODUCTION TO BILLY" as every mag
zine has spoken In the highest term
OF this attraction. The original cas-
will produce BILLY" at the local oper
house Friday, January q,
The funeral OF Alfred w. Hawks
to be held from his late home
North Bennington at o'clock Thur
day afternoon. Rev. X. b. Tozer wi
ofiiciate and burial will be In II
North Bennington cemetery.
Last night there was ten in ate
dance at the opening of the Y. NJ.
A. night school. All present man
tested interest In the schedule. MOI
can be accommodated In the evenir
classes. Next session Friday evenlr
7:45.
A pleasant surprise was given n
and Mrs. A. S. West last evening
the clerks In A. X. Rltchie's stor
$500 was played and solos were sur
by Miss Winifred Adams and Mi
Ethel Sibley. Elaborate refres
ments were served.
The Harmony club met with Mr.
s. +. Wood Tuesday evening. III
evening was spent in playing wido'
The first prize was presented to MI
Gilbert Ransom, second to Mrs. Err
est Lambert and third to Miss Lu'