The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Nsws OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

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Perry b. Gardiner is installing
large gasolene tank at his garage.
Comfort from start to finish i
Elite shoes form en- at Harris. Adv.
New dances taught at Y w. c
class, Friday evening, 8 TO 1890. IS
admission. Adv.
We make any special size box Il
order Bennington Paper Box Fac
tory, 7O9 Main street. Adv
Mrs. William f. Frost is spending
a few days in Albany as the guest o
her daughter, Mrs. Maude Gregg.
Mrs. Clayton j. Kinsley, who ha
been visiting relatives in Burlington
and Johnson, returned Wednesday al
ternoon.
Mrs. julius Il. Bates, who has beef
seriously i'll at her home on Mail
street, is reported recovering ant
able to be about.
Dewitt Il. Lewis is this week il
New York, consulting DR., Gibnay il
reference to the lameness of his son
He expects to return Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs Theo. l.. Thomas ant
children of New York arrived Wed
nesday at the home of Mrs. Thomas
mother, Mrs. John S. Holden.
Robert Warwick the great stage
and screen fayorite will be seen as Z
social vulture" in the great five-part
World feature. The Flash of am En-
erald'-opera house tomorrow. 40.
Miss Grace King, Maiden, Mass.
will demonstrate the construction OF
the Triple Tread rubbers in the
SLOW window of A. Drysdale & Son
Thursday afternoon and evening
Dec. 9th. Adv
Half of our troubles could be elm
mated if we stopped to think. John
King did not stop to think He de,
serted his wife, his child and home
He left them all for another woman
But fate had something to say-See
The Turn in the Road Coming.
ADV.
AS help to teachers and others,
who viii need Christmas stories to
read aloud during the next two
weeks, the Free Library has made a
collection of some IL the best stories
suitable for the season and placed
them on table in the children's
room where they may be found
Advertised letters: A. J. Barrwon,
w. r Estis. r. J. Gleason, Charles
Taylor, Miss Hazel Brokn, Mrs. Mi
chael Dillon, School street. Mrs.
Amanda Doyle. Mrs Fred Hall Miss
Oryetta Morgan Miss NJ. r. Powers,
These letters will be sent to the Dead
Letter office Dec. = if not delivered
before.
The CONGREGATIONAL chapel service
tonight viii be Que in The series on
Some Great hymns" The hymns
taken up wiz be those OF Charles
Wesley. The service will begin
promptly at SO. Al that time all
who viii kindly assist in The pledge
card canyassing, Which is to be done
within the next week, are asked 10
be present to receive their cards ana
the list Of names.
The Converse Rubber shoe com.
pany, Maiden, Mass. will give dem.
onstration in the making OF THE
Triple Tread Rubbers in the show
window of A. Drysdale & Son Thurs,
day afternoon and evening, Dec. 9th.
Para and Ceylon. the rubber that is
used in Triple Tread Rubbers, are
the highest grades Triple Tread
with red purr gum tap heel ana leath-
er heel seat. This adds two-fold to
the service. Adv
Commander Albert NJ. Downs of
the local G.. a. X. post has received
from Washington some postcards OF
the Vermont division in the parade
held at the national capital during
the annual encampment last summer.
Although the faces in the pictures
are small It is possible to pick out
Col Thomas Hannon, superintendent
Of the Vermont Soldiers home here.
who marched in the second set of
tours directly in the rear of the flag
bearer
The current number OF Telephone
Topics. the monthly house organ of
he New England Telephone & Tele-
graph Company contains reproduc-
ion of an advertisement which Har-
'ison |. Norton recently had in the |
evening Banner advising his custo-
ners to use the telephone in placing
Insurance with his Office. Mr.. Nor
on states that seventy thousand dol |
ars worth of new bushes was writ |
EN- and received over the phone in Au |
Just and the telephone company we're |
lot SLOW in pushing his method Of
'etting business before other custo-
ners.
Mr.. and Mrs w b. Walker expect |
o leave Tuesday morning for st.
petersburg, Florida, where they will |
pend the winter, They are to be ac-
'ompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Harold |
Jolly of Troy and will make the trip !
~ rail, arriving Friday St Peters
)urg claims the distinction of being
me OF the Florida resorts where the |
sun shines perpetually. The local
JaOer advertises that for every day