The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
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today in Greenfield, Mass.
Miss Alice Biggs is reported i'll at
her home on Stafford street.
Dexter's bread and cakes fresh
1 every day at McCue's. Adv.
Mary Pickford, Americas Sweet
heart" in Esmeralda" Harte Treatre
today. ADV.
Mrs. Martin Lyons is confined to
her home on Main street with a
slight illness.
Miss Helen Whitney has accepted
a position in the Noveck store as
clerk during the holidays.
Miss Adelaide Coombs has accept
ed a position in thr Richie store dur
ing the Christmas holidays.
Miss Nae Morrisscy is being EN-
rloyed as clerk in the Richie store
during the Christmas season.
Miss Hazel Hart. teacher at the
graded school is i'll at the home of
her mother, Mrs E. f, Hart of Main
street
For rubbers of all kinds prices the
lowest. Every pair guaranteed,
Visit The New York stores shoe de-
partment. Adv.
The Fox and the Pig chapter
seven of that picturized romantic
novel. The Diamond from the, Sky,
opera house today, ADV. s
Henry E. Richmond, former resi-
dent and employee at the II. c. White
Company's plant, has moved his fami
ly to the Sibley property on Park
street from Westbrook, N. j. ~
VIM. Dowlan and Gloria Fonda,
the winner of the Washington state
beauty contest, in an exceptional
two-part Laemme drama, "The
Masked Substitute Opera House to-
| day. Adv
Miss Grace King. Maiden. Mass,
will demonstrate the construction of
the Triple Tread" rubbers in the
snow window of A. Drysdale & Son
Thursday afternoon and evening.
Dec. 9Th, Adv.
Who does John King rescue?
John King finds his home on fire,
his wife and his mistress are in the
burning building. He has deserted
his wife. Who does he rescue? See
THE Turn of the Road" Coming
ADV 3S
Mrs. A. B. Kendall and daughter,
jean who left Bennington Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. .Drys-
dale for New York. ell route for Eng
land, sailed this noon BY the Steam
ship Adriatic Mr.. and Mrs, Drys'
dale are expected back in Benning-
ton this evening. g-s E asrs.5
The Baptist parish is to hold SOC
ial in the church parlors this evening
as an informal reception to the new
pastor. Rev w. G. Towart. All Bap-
fists, who were not present at the
services Sunday morning when the
announcement was given out, are ur-
gently invited to attend pg1t
OJ6tDu TlOllt vi tit ~ avn
repair gang of the local branch OF the
Rutland Railroad, has purchased a
building lot on Putnam street of Frs
kline A. Cole and broken ground for
cottage house which will be occupi
ed by himself and family when com
pleted The work is being done by
Eugene Hudson.
The pupils of the high school con-
Quoted successful candy sale in the
corridors of the high school yester
day and cleared enough from the
proceeds to complete the fund they
have been raising for the purchase
of set of dishes. The dishes will
be used nthe domestic science de-
partment. The sale was under the
direction OF Miss Margaret Mclean.
The pupils of the history classes
have constructed huge wall map in
the history room at the high school
and are following the armies by
means of tagged pins as the war pro
crosses The daily newspapers are
also studied in connection and I'M
usual interest in the war is manifest
cd, some of the pupils. being better
posted on the wars progress than
elders.
The ladies OF the Congregational
church at a recent meeting decided |
to omit the so-called "Forefathers |
Supper" usually given during the |
Christmas holidays. Instead will be |
substituted social gathering at |
which an old-fashoned church sup
per will be served, the date being |
set for the evening of December |
22nd.
The Converse Rubber shoe COM
pany, Maiden, Mass, will give a DEM
onstration in the making of The
Triple Tread" Rubbers in the show
window OF A, Drysdale & Son Thurs
day afternoon and evening, Dec. 9Th.
Para and Ceylon, the rubber that is
used in Triple Tread Rubbers, are
the highest grades Triple Tread
with red purr gum tap heel and leath
er heel seat. This adds two-fold to
the service. Adv
Harold Bottum arrived home for