The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

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The D-ysdale store will be open
every night until Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Myers spent
Sunday with relatives in Pownal.
James X Batchelder passed satur-
day in Troy.
Joseph Cone OF Old Bennington
spent Saturday in Troy.
Miss Marie Buck of Arlington is a
guest Of Miss Ella Cummings Of
North street.
Misses Nellie and Anna Griffin are
assisting at the Noveck store during
the holidays.
Charles Cantor OF Rutland spent
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Harry Noon
Miss Katherine B. Huling is home
from Miss Porter's school at Farm
ingham, Conn, for the Christmas re-
cess.
| Nllilti u. IdllSu anu oOi
John Harlan. of Elizabeth. n. j.. are
visiting Mrs. Pa-ish's father, C. A.
Wood.
Miss Alice Nisley student at
Smith college, Northampton. Mass,
is a guest At the Walbridge home
stead.
William j. Cain, who has been
| guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Hopkin-
son, returned this morning TO Brat
tIeborC
Mrs. George Moore and Mrs. VIII
liam Shannahan of Grove street, who
have been visiting in Albany, have
returned.
Alzono Bent. who is i'll of pneu
monia, is improving. A few days
ago he was taken to the Soldiers
home hospital.
Henry Walbridge OF the Massachus-
etts Agricultural college at Amherst is
| spending the holidays with his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. ]. Ed Walbridge
| Mr. and Mrs. Richard kellogg who
are spending the winter in Williams
town, were at their Old Bennington
| home Saturday.
Two new plate glass windows have
been Installed at the X. j. Hurley Gig
ar store, adding much to the attract
iyeness of the place of business
Bradford Godfrey, student at Yer
mont academy at Saxton's River is
spending the holiday vacation With
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Godfrey.
Walfrid IL. Walhguist who is in
Hebram Academy is visiting his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Wal
quist OF Scott street over the Christ
mas vacation.
y regular meeting of Walloomsac
! lodge. n. Il. O. r.. will be held Tues
| day evening when the election of Of
ficers will take place. All members
are requested to be present.
Among the many interesting TEA
lures of Lyman H. Howe's Travel
Festival pictures. which are, TO be
shown at the opera house Tuesday
evening, Dec. 30. will be the several
armies of the European powers pre-
pairing for the great war.
George Eldred has resigned his
position as chauffeur for c. l.. Holden
and returned to his home in Hoosick.
After few days visit at his home
he win 40 To Boston ADD the first OF
the year he win enter the Massa-
chusetts Agricultural college at Am
heIsi.
Word was received that Miss Yoon-
ne Roy, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Roy OF Mil street who joined
the Sisters of Mt St Joseph. Rut,
land. will take the Holy Habit On
New Years das. The reception will
be held at 1lJoclock in the forenoon
A cordial initiation is extended TO all
friends.
Here and There Win Paul and
Peggy is an interesting story of tray-
ell by Florence r. Scott. illustrations
by Arthur o. Scott and from photo
graphs The book which was recent
~ issued from the press OF Hurst a
Co.. Of New York. gives an interesting
| account Of journeys in the White
Mountains the Berkshircs aud We
mont. The summer trip OF Paul and
! Peggy included Manchester and Ben
nington battle monument. The book
has a local flavor and should appeal
The Community Christmas commit
tee wishes to acknowledge gifts from
the following received saturday:
Thomas Toomey, Ms. Frank Reming-
ton. Mrs. kellogg. Mrs. 4. W. BREASTED
Mrs. Hyde. Mrs. |. L. Gibson. Mr..
| Moves, Sanford Barber. Mrs. Harry
Harbour. Mrs. +. W Goodall. Mrs.
Elvina North, Mrs. Henry Goodall.
Harry Il. North, Kings Daughters.
Mrs. VIM. Root. Canadian Club. emu
ployees OF Bradford Knitting Co,
Miss Mary White. Mrs. Dagasse. Tut
tie Co, Everett Harwood. Surprise
store.