The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Aews Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
Tor Busy Readers

where he has accepted position.
Charles Davis. Jr., visited friends
in North Adams over the week end.
Miss Angie Melden has gone 10
Providence, r. l., where she will visit
for two weeks.
William H. Nichols returned this
morning from Boston, where he has
been on business.
The regular ladies' gym class of
the Y. NJ. c. A. this evening followed
by Christmas party
Mrs D. II. Woodcock OF Sandgate
was the guest over Sunday of her
auth, Mrs. Ray Bentley.
District school No. 2, of which Miss
Leah Moon is teacher, closed Friday
for the Christmas recess.
Miss Florence Valley and Miss
Clara La Flamme have returned
from week end visit in Troy
Principal F. D. Mabrey of the high
school has joined Mrs Mabrey at
Redding, Conn, for the holidays.
Miss Jennie Grace of Adams street
will go to Brattleboro today to visit
her sister, Miss Katherine Grace.
Harry Middleton and Joseph o.
Brien are assisting at Mulligan &
Roche's during the Christmas rush.
There will be a social dance in
Foresters hall Tuesday night. Music
furnished by Goldsmiths orchestra
Miss Florence Quinlan, who
teaches in the high school in New
comb. ~ Y, is home for the holi
days.
Nicholas Petros, who recently ac-
cepted position in North Adams,
passed the week end at his home
here.
L. S. Morgan, Physical Director
of the Y NJ c. A. leaves tonight for
his home in Burlington to spend
Christmas.
Miss Mildred Ford, teacher Of
music in the high school, has gone
to Detroit, to pass the holidays with
her brother
w. r. Lighthall of Mechanicville
is expected to spend Christmas with
his son, Willard H. Lighthall of
South street.
Dennison's wrapping tissue seals.
tags, cards, dainty booklets. letters,
leather bound score pack, napkins at
Evans. Adv.
Miss Florence Ward. who teaches
in the high school has gone to her
home in Albany TO spend the Christ
mas vacation.
Prayer books, Gold rosaries,
Cranes fashionable writing papers.
calendars, pennants and pollow tops
at Evans. Adv.
The Athletics and Pirates will
bowl a match game on the Y NJ. C. A.
alleys tonight at 7.45 p, m A close
game is expected.
The ladies gym class will meet at
o'clock tonight in the Y. NJ. G. A.
gym and will have a Christmas Soc
ial after the class
Cornelius HOLMAN and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. r. r. Healy left Sunday af-
ternoon for Cohoes. where they were
called by the death of a relative.
Walter f. Mutt has sold his house
at $50 Main street to Mrs. Gladys }.
Miller The sale was made through
the Nash q Hutchins agency and
possession is given at once.
The Twin State Gas and Electric
20 e..f -.
trio light posts for the purposes Of
demonstration in front of their Office
on Main street
II J. Bentley OF West Hebron, n.
y was the guest here last week OF
his brother Ray Bentley. While
here he bought a horse OF George
NJ Hawks
Among the young people who are
at their homes here for the holidays.
are Charles Hitchcock of Wesleyan
University, Middletown, Ct. and
Frank Keller of the X. p. L. Troy.
The Malcomes, juGling artists. ar
rived today from Albany where they
have just finished a weeks engage
ment at the Proctor Theatre. They
are TO NIL two days engagement at
the library theatre
Fred c. Martin and Frank f. Howe
returned Saturday from Montpelier
and will be home until January 6.
Robert +. Healy is also back from
Montpelier where he has been much
of the time lately.
Miss Hilda Farnum won the prize
OF 50 in the prize reading contest at
the high school Friday afternoon.
Miss Farnum's selection was the
trial scene from Les Miserables"
by Hugo and the prize was offered
by Supt A. w Varney. Mrs. George
S. Mills. Miss Lillian Edgerton and
Miss Hilda Pratt acted as judges.
The Rutland Railroad will continue
TO operate trains No. AS leaving
Rutland and intermediate stations
for Troy, Albany and New York at
a. m, and No. 40 leaving Hoosick
Junction for Rutland and intermedi-
ate stations at l145 a. m. with con
nection from Troy leaving at 1ql5
a. m. until further notice. ConnAt-
ing trains will leave Bennington b.