The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Views Of tho Town and Village Told
Briefly for fusy Readers

special $l.OO at The New York store
ADV.
The regular official meeting of the
Methodist church will be held this
evening at las.
The cast Of the Christmas play
''The Birds Christmas Carol" will
have rehearsal tomorrow afternoon
at Library hall q 3 o'clock
Mrs. S Everett Harwood who was
recently operated upon for appended
It's at the Samaritan hospital return
ed home Sunday afternoon.
Miss Ruth Hicks, who is attending
the Thomas Normal training school
in Detroit, Mich, win spend the
Christmas vacation with cousins in
Ypsilanti, Mich.
The regular meeting of the Sons of
Veterans will be held in G.. \. Il. hall
Wednesday evening, Dec % at o.
clock and full attendance is re-
quested.
The Big Revue Company who have
pleased so many patrons OF the Harte
Theatre are held over for Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday in an entire
new show. ADV.
William Martin and Bertha Phelps
Noyes both of Bennington were unit
ed in marriage Saturday evening,
December 49, 1915, at the Methodist
parsonage by Rev. p l.. Dow.
Miss Alice Collins is substituting as
stenographer in the Office of Attorney
c. NJ Graves during the illness Of
Miss Helen T. Hogan who is confined
to her home by the grippe.
Mrs. Newton Cottrell and Mrs.
Arthur H. Starbuek are visiting for
the week In Cambridge. Mr.. Cottrell
and Mr. Starbusk are absent for the
holidays on a trip to New York.
Mrs. F. A. Armstrong and son,
Arthur, of Springfield, Mass, are
spending the holidays with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs j. Edward Wal
bridge at the Walbridge homestead,
The girls gymnasium class will
hold its regular meeting at Library
han tonight at 7,30. This VIII. be the
last opportunity for basket bali prac-
tice before the Christmas holidays
NJ. Anthony ledge f. & A. N, win
work the 3pd degree in fun form at
the regular meeting tomorrow, Tues
day, Dee. 2lth Lodge will be opened
at p m. sharp. An officers are re
quested 10 be present at that time,
The Sacred Fire" the latest cpl
sode Of the great serial The Broken
Coin depicts the further adventures
of Kitty, Frederick and Roleaux in
the underground grottoes of the can.
nibal isle, and Kitty's rescue from
death at the crater OF the volcano.
opera house, today ADV.
Tigers let loose by jealous woman
in the three-part wild animal drama
The Heart of Tigress." Thrilling
situations and adventures, innumer-
able in wild animal sensational fea-
lures with the great animal trainer,
Paul Burgeeis, Nine Burgeois and
Betty Schade Opera house, today. |
Adv
Boys or petty thieves broke into
the store Of T. F. Morrissey & Co.,
Sunday evening and carried off few
small wares of no great value. The |
l. q. Gibson store has suffered two or
more similar raids this fall and it ap- |
pears that the merchants must be on |
guard until this petty bandit is
caught.
There will be Congregational
church supper Wednesday at 6.15. |
This is a supper. not to make money.
but for acquaintance and sociability. |
and so the tickets are put at 90 |
cents. There viii be a number Of
hriaf after-suppor speeches. Al fami-
lies connected in any way with the
Congregational church are invited
George Stratton OF Wallingford is
spending some time in the village at
tending to a contract for shipping
800 cords OF pulpwCod which has been
during the summer on
Bald Mountain The job viii utilize
a dozen teams and the wood will be
shipped from the spur track on
County street
Features OF "A Mans Making" are
the terrific fight between the two one
hundred and ninety Founders, Rich
ard Butler aud Nelson Hall, which
beginning on the sands OF the beach
is taken to the cross trees of the
storm tossed fishing schooner at sea.
Wall street, with it's whirl of finance,
the stock exchange and curb market,
etc. Also foot ball game in which
Richard Butler plays half-hack and
the whole varsity team of the T. of p.
takes part Opera house, tomorrok,
Adv.
In the columns of The Banner
there has been mrch talk lately
about Bull Run. Vermont, and its To-
cation. 1t transRiges that there is
living at the Soldiers home vet
aran, Charles H5Rich, who formerly
owned farms in Bull Run. Mr. Rich
Is a Canadian horn freshman who has