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


by painting.
George Wallace of Main street is
spending a few days in Manchester
as the guest of relatives
George Moore has returned from
Adams where he has been the guest
of his brother Fred E. Moore.
William Mort, employed at The 4.
A. Davenport Bakery is taking a yaca
ton in New York where he will spend
the next two weeks.
Mrs, Minnie Kent Of New York city
is spending few days as the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrissey Of
Washington street.
Opera house tomorrow-"The
Blue Mouse with Madge Leasing,
Americas premier comedienne, in
the title role. & parts.) Adv
Mrs. w, H. Niles who has been Wis
iting Tor the past month at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. S. j. Niles, leaves to.
morrow afternoon for her home in De
troit.
A large number Of new song books
have arrived at the High school and
tomorrow afternoon in the assembly
hall will be held the first school
Sing"
Americas most distinguished actor
Nat C. Goodwin. in six-part film
version of his great stage master
piece, Business is Business opera
house today. I'D
]. Crowley is moving his family
this week from the Moon tenement
on Main street to Leominster, Mass,
where he has secured employment
in one OF the large WOODEN mills
William f Shannahan of Grove
street, who was slightly injured last
week by falling down a trap door in
Moore's market on Main street has
recovered and resumed his work.
Mrs Charles Durns Of Dorset is
spending a few days in the village
calling on friends, staying at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. James Col
vim OF West Main street
Don't forget the minstrel show next
Tuesday night. The overture of fifty
voices with their songs ana solos will
be pleasing to both young and old.
Tickets now on sale at Gokays drug
store. Secure your reservation ear
ly.
An exceptionally attractive waist
model made from the new Pussy-Wii-
low silks was opened this morning at
the Drysdale Store. White, pink, and
flesh colors-all sizes Very moderate
" priced at S2.95. Adv
Don't forget the minstrel show next
Tuesday night. The oy1..--a e fi-I
ty voices with their songs and solos
win be pleasing to both youag c.
old. Tickets now on sale at Gokay s
drug store. Secure your reservation
early.
Irving Allen, bookkeeper for the
Bennington Waxed Paper company
and Charles Frazier OF North Hoo
sick left yesterday for New York
state where they will spend the next
two weeks on deer hunt through
the Adirondacks.
Elmer Ross, who has been employ
ed during the summer at the lumber
camp in Fayyille as sawyer, has re.
signed and left on an auto trip
through Vermont and New York. His
place is being filed temporarily byl
Albert Duplius.
Earle A. Howard, who has been liY-
ing on the property known as theI
Stratton farm on the Town Farm road
has sold his property to Albert Hew-
lit of Stamford Mr.. Howard will
move his family to a tenement own
ed by his father in SALISBURY. Pc
session Of the property was taken by
Mr. Hewitt Wednesday morning.
The funeral of Eugene l.. Graves
formerly of this village, and who has
many relatives here, is to be held
Saturday afternoon at his home In |
Cleveland Burial will be in thatI
city where he has resided for the
past forty years. Several relatives
from Bennington are planning to
leave for Cleveland tomorrow to at
tend the services.
Night school at the high school is !
now in full swing. There are 120
pupils registered and taking instruc-
ton regularly Thus far there have
been very few absentees from the
sessions and especially good work is
being done in the classes for foreign !
ers who seek to learn to read and
write English. The largest class
thus far is the class in English gram
mar largely patronized by older peo-
pie who were denied the opportunity
OF high school instruction
About so members OF Unitah lodge !
OF Rebekahs of this city attended the
district meeting held with Miriam
lodge of Bennington as host Tuesday |
evening. An excellent supper was
served by the Bennington Rebekahs |
to the women from this city In the |
evening the degree staff OF : Unitah !
lodge worked the Rebekah degree in |
q higtlv eatiefactOry. man ar There