The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-11-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

tired, acnlnS lSeL! Try mart
footwear. Adv
Mrs. Edward Lord Of Blackinton
spent Wednesday with friends in the
village.
Charles T. Harris of Weeks street
has been confined to his home for the
past week by illness.
The japanese sale will be continu-
ed Friday afternoon from to 5 o.
clock at the Methodist church. ADV.
Wanted. Secondhand kitchen
stove with hot water front. Also
chest of drawers. Cali at Y NJ. c. A.
2St6.
Mrs. c. S. Buchanan and daughter
have returned home after two
weeks vacation spent in Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Frank Eldred has returned to
her home in North Pownal after
spending a week with friends in the
village,
Pauline Frederick. star of THE
Eternal City is featured in the 6 act
Paramount sold '-Harte Theatre
tomorrow
DR.. A. E. Houle has retained from
toilette. p. O., where he visited his
daughter, who is attending college in
that town.
Mrs. Leon SEIZURE and son Of St.
Louis are spending two weeks with
Mrs. Schurre's sister, Mrs. c. S. Blu
chanan OF Main street.
Raymond Sexton has returned to
his employment in Bennington after
spending a week with Harmon Odell
Jr., in East Pownal.
Mrs. Winnie Bixby and daughter
Beatrice have returned home after
spending week with Mrs. Charles
Camheld in Arlington.
The Methodist, Congregational and
Baptist churches Oh the village, will
hold a Union prayer meeting in the
Baptist church this evening.
Ernest l.. Lambert of School street
is spending the day in Pittsheld Wis
iting Mrs, Lambert who recently I'M
derwent an operation there.
II has been found necessary to
postpone the social for the Second
Congregational Sunday school which
was announced for Friday night. 1t
viii be given later.
Remember your appointment at
the Parish house is for Saturday at
3 o'clock The young ladies' will have
nearly everything in the food ] inc
and viii be glad to serve you. Adv.
Members and friends of the Second
Congregational church are reminded
Of the union meeting tonight at the
Baptist church to be addressed by
MIR Washington in the interest OF
Tuskegee Institute.
1.-THE Little Brother of the Rich"
contains many thrilling scenes, but
none which equal the one in which
an engine runs down an automobile
and smashes it into junk-opera
house today. Adv
Mrs Laura B. Cole left this morn
ing for Jacksonville where she will
inspect the local lodge of the Order
Of Eastern Stars, From Jacksonville
she will go to Newport returning
home Saturday
Unusual too, is the cast assembled |
i'm support OF Hobart Bosworth in the |
film version OF the celebrated play, |
The Little Brother OF the Rich, |
Hobart Henley plays the name part
and Jane Novak blonde and beauti-
ful and full of genius, plays the he
rome. Opera house today Ad.
DR. George b. Lawson, president of |
Vermont Academy at Saxton's River,
who was a former pastor Of the Zap
fist church and who filled that pulpit !
last Sunday has returned home after
spending a few days with Mr. and
Mrs Robert knight oil Valentine
street.
Mrs. Jennie e Smith, aged 81
years, died at the home OF her daugh
ter, Mrs Norman Il. Greenslet, on
Beech street this morning after a
short illness. Mrs Smith had made her
home with her daughter for number
Of years and had large circle of
friends in the village The funeral
is to he held at 2 o'clock Saturday
afternoon, Rev p l., Dow officiating.
Burial viii be in the village ceme-
cry.
e Davidson Washington, who
speaks tonight at the Baptist church
S the younger son of his illustrious
'ather. DR.. Booker Washington
lad intended, himself, to make a trip
nto Vermont aud would have spok-
~ in bennington, but he is not very
we'll at this time and his son assum-
ID the responsibility of this visit to
termont in the interest OF Tuskegee
institute. 1t is generally known that
ruskegee is not UNCONVENTIONAL
institution. and all friends of what
yer church affiliations and all good
itizens and patriots are glad to con
ribute to its support. 1t is one OF
he most potent factions in the South
n helping to solve the great problem