The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-12-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
%cws of the Town and VILLAGE Told Briefly
'or Busy Readers

are in New York
Henry S. burlington of Pownal
! Center is in the village today.
! W. j. Meagher has returned from
a three days stay in Montpelier.
/ Daniel Potter is building a bunga-
low on the Searles place in Pownal.
( There win be a regular meeting
OF the Elks Tuesday evening at s
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Pope will go to
/ Springfield Mass, Tuesday for few
days visit.
The Golden Cross dancing class
| will be held in their rooms Wednes-
day evening.
William Swarzwald of New York
was week end guest of DR.. and Mrs.
e. b. Daley
Richard Purdy returned to Pitts
field this morning after visit at
| his home here.
Samuel Holt returned this morning
from Pittsfield where he has been
visiting his family.
Wilmer Kendall of Pittsfeld is
passing few days with Fred Ken
/ dali of School street.
Alec Morse of North Adams passed
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Morse of North street.
Joseph Pellerin and William Lon
! ergan entertained friends at Camp
Idlewild in BARRIERS Pines Sunday.
The Second Congregational church
Ladies Aid society will meet in the
church chapel this afternoon at
| o'clock.
Mrs. T. a. Fauley passed Sunday
at the Maurer cabin in BARRIERS
Pines, where her son, Wesley, is
camping.
A party of friends were entertain
ed Sunday at the Seymour cabin in
BARRIERS Pines by Joseph and Harry
Hufnagle.
A Christmas overcoat for men
and young men at So, worth $12 to
SIS at Mulligan & Roche's. A few
good coats left, all sizes. sta
Miss Mildred Brooks of Montpelier
is in town in connection with the
hearing before the grand jury in the
case of State VS. Frank Cmell.
At the secod hand clothing store
on North street beginning Thursday
special sale of new articles Many
suitable for Christmas gifts. Adv
Mile Leola, that clever wire artist
and serpentine dancer, arrived this
morning from New York. She is TO
ill a two days engagement at the
Library theatre. Adv.
James Farley of Pittsfeld is visl. |
ing friends in town. Mr.. Farley has |
resigned his position in Somerset to
accept one in Pittsfeld On Christ |
mas day the marriage of Mr.. Farley |
and Miss Nellie Donahue of Hudson, |
n. Y, will take place.
Thomas F. Slattery, baggageman
on the Rutland road, has resumed his
duties, after an absence of three
months from injuries received in the
wreck of September eth
Miss Louise Lavign and Miss Rose
Durand have been spending a few
day in Boston.
a second basketball team has been
organized at the Y. NJ, c. A. to be
called the Senior Stars. This team
has an average weight of 125 pounds,
is composed Of members under IL |
years old and will challenge all /
teams of that class The lineup is as
follows: Victor Moves, Captain; |
John Freedman. r. f., Ted Jenny,
L. F., Ansel Buss. r. G.; Ray Hart, |
L. g.; Paul Moses. sub Ansel Bass |
has been chosen Manager.
A large audience enjoyed the SER
vice at the Methodist church Sunday |
evening. The Pastor, DIR. Dow,
preached a most interesting sermon !
on the parable of the Ten Virgins
from the 25th chapter of St Mathew, |
bringing out in the course of his re-
marks some original ideas in respect |
TO the right of the wise virgins TO |
give of their oil, even were they so |
inclined. After the sermon, a |
quartette consisting of Mrs. Lena NJ. |
Downs. Miss Mildred Farnum, A. "A. |
Hollister and Prof. f. +. Long rem
dered the selection, Behold the
Bridegroom Cometh' which was toll |
lowed by responsive singing in which
the whole chorus choir participated. |
led by the five Wise Virgins in the |
choir loft and the five Foolish Vir- |
gins who were concealed from aud
fence. The whole service was a
most impressive one and will bear |
repetition.