The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-08-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

| Mary Pickford is playing at the Ii
brary theatre today. ADV.
Miss Mary o'nonnell of Lincoln
street is visiting in Hoosick Falls.
| Miss Mary ODonnell, clerk at the
| Richie store, is on a vacation.
Dr. and Mrs. W. Il. Putnam are in
| Syracuse, N. Y, will return Friday.
| Benjamin Levin of Manchester is
visiting relatives in'town for few
days.
Mrs. II. p. Jones of the Pownal
road is visiting for few days in Hoo
| sick Falls.
Mrs. William Phelan of Main street
has returned from visit in Gardner,
Fitchburg and Worcester, Mass.
George Gatchell, who resigned his
position at the Richie store last
| week, has accepted position in Drys
dalo's store.
Miss Anna Phelan of Pitts6eld and
| Miss Margaret Phelan of Lee Mass,
| are guests OF Mrs Cornelius Keefe of
| Main street
The entire Piekford family appear
together for the first time in Fan
chon the Cricket which is playing at
the Library theatre today. Adv
The party of 10 fresh air children
from New York, who have been pass;
ing two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs,
Clarence Chandler, have returned
Tie +. NJ. T. A. .B.~has leased qhar-
ters on the upper floor of the opera
house block and will move from the
St. Francis lde Sales academy build
ing next week. "
Is Capital Punishment Right Is
il right to take life for life? See
one side of this subject related by an
all star cast in four.part Imp drama
Conscience, opera house today.
Adv
The advertising committee of the
f. NJ. T. A. B. was in Adams and
North Adams Tuesday billing these
two towns for the annual picnic and
lltlA hsNg w NC ilCAh dh hunt . hFPIi
grove on August 16.
Mrs. Aldeline V. Proyan, aged 70
years, died this morning at the Syl-i
vester Gardner farm on Mount AM
thony road. The funeral arrange
ments have not yet been made but
the, burial win probably be in Salem,
Rev p L. Dow went to Rutland
this AFTERNOON to attend the. wedding.
of Rev. Edgar Dow Brown. Mr. Dow
will return Thursday and expects
that Rev. e. II. Brown of Rutland
will return with him to be present at
the prayer meeting in the evening.
Four-part Imp drama. urges aboli.
ton Of capital punishment, "Consci-
ence' with an all star cast. Frances
Nelson, Joseph w Girertl, Curtis Bur
ton, Allan j Holnbar, VIM. J. Welsh
and Howard Champion, opera house
to-day Adv
y Charles. and Albert Maynard OF Wis
consin have been meeting several /
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Rudd 1
OF Washington avenue. 1t was the !
first time that the two gentlemen
from Wisconsin had been in Bennihg- |
ton since fifty years ago when they |
resided here.
The household effects of Miss Ad-
die Waters are being moved from |
Union street to the Scott house on |
Pleasant street. The condition of |
Miss Waters, who is in the Samari-
tan hospital in Troy where she re-
Gently underwent surgical treatment,
remains about the same.
The Miller hose company of Hoo
sick Falls has challenged the Alert
hose company of Adams to a hub and
hub race at Hunts upper grove on
August 16 in connection with the an
nual picnic of the Father Matthew |
and Benevolent associa
ton. ,f,Ffti
The deeds transferring the Gardner
property on West Main street tbrthe
bennington council, Knights of Col4
1mbus have been recorded in the of9
ice of the town clerk. 1t is the ex-
pectation of the officers of the coun-
I'll that they MIL be able to move
from their present quarters in the
st. Francis de Sales academy build
ing about October l.
County Club sport shirts for women
are now quite au fat In the Drys-
lale garment store they are specialize
ing on the popular "Nofade' shirts
made from very fine soft white (
Doplin, edges piped with either Hague
Or light blue, pink OF lavender. Ex |
septionally well tailored and perfect
fitting Ideal for tennis, golf boating |
)r knock about wear They're SO
cents here-$l25 to $150 in near by
cities. Adv