The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-05-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs. LOUIS Ndlley is Ill at Her nome
on Browning place.
Mrs. Frank Bentley is visiting at
her former home in Arlington.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Buel Sibley are
passing the day in Albany today.
All suits at reduced prices at E. l..
Nichols garment department Adv.
G. w. Williams of Washington
street spent THURSDAY :" Troy on
business.
II. d. Fillmore, who has been in
Boston attending the grand lodge
meeting of the n L. o. p, has re.
turned
The advance sale of tickets for
Mutt and Jeff in Mexico" will start
at Gokay's drug store Monday even
ing at o'clock
Philip b. Jennings has opened his
summer home in Old Bennington for
the season. Mrs. Jennings remain
ed in Cleveland with her mother, who
is seriously i'll.
Hugh Chase. who has been fireman
employed by the Rutland railroad,
has been promoted to engineer and
his place as fireman has been taken
by e. Gokay.
Just received large assortment
of ladies and misses dresses in
crepe and wolfe, all different III
style and will be sold at reasonable
prices. j. Levins, corner of North
and River streets. Adv.
The members of Miriam Rebekah
lodge Will meet to sew in |. o. o. f.
hall, Monday afternoon at o'clock
Each lady bring something to eat i'll
a covered dish to help toward the
supper also ten cents.
William Enright. who is in the
House of Providence hospital at
Holyoke Mass. where he has beer
undergoing surgical treatment, is
much improved and it is expected
that he will be able to leave the hos
pital next week.
Rev. Bernard Kelly of Manchester
and his niece, Miss Margaret Kelly,
student at Mt. st. Joseph's at Rut-
land, schoolmate of Miss Mary
Healy of this village, motored To
Bennington Friday. Miss Kelly was
guest of Miss Kathryn Healy.
Frank Bronori who formerly con-
Quoted a tobacco store on North
street for several years, has written
to Bennington friends from Anfo.
Italy where he is established in bust
ness, about the stirring war condi-
tons in Italy He is located not far
from the Austrian forts.
Miss Catherine Marie Gorges, aged
19 years, died Friday at her home in
Old Bennington. 1t is expected
that the funeral will be held Sunday
afternoon from her late home at 2.3O
o'clock. Miss Gorges attended
school here. She was born in New
York. Surviving are her mother,
Mrs. Catherine Gorges and one
sister, Mrs. William Hill of Benning-
ton.
We would advise the person who
either through error or Intentionally
took the little boys bicycle from the
Graded school basement last We'd
nesday afternoon to return same to
school not later than Monday noon.
This wheel is An liver Johnson boy
Scout" and can be readily identified
by the owner. Incidentally the re-
turn of the wheel will make a certain
boy very happy and also stop any
legal proceedings now contemplated.
Adv.
The 9th annual meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
of the Troy and Burlington district
association will be held at the Metho-
dist church at Williamstown Tues
day, May Is. Mrs w. r. White of
North Bennington is president OF the
association and Mrs. Merrill Hitch
cock of Bennington is treasurer.
Delegates desiring entertainment
are requested to notify Mrs. Norman
Ransford, Thomas St, Willamstown.
Supper will be served at the church
The First Baptist church invites
the public to its services tomorrow.
Public worship with sermon by the
pastor, Rev. VIM. f. Meyer, at 1880
a m. and 7.30 p. m. The pastors
theme will be Resources
and Responsibility of Self-Develop-
ment' and the evening subject, How
to Handle Your Enemies" The
Bible school will meet at the noon
hour and the C. E. society at $50 p.
m. A report of the county conven-
ton will be given at this c. E. meet
ing tomorrow evening.
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