The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-06-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village ToIe
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spending a few days in Pittsburg on
| a business trip.
Miss Margaret MCGUIRE, who under
went an operation in the Samaritan
hospital, has returned home.
Carl K.eegan and Ella Ormsbee
both of Troy, were married today by
Justice of the Peace o. w. Davis.
Recently Instructions were receiv,
ed at the local postofiice not to ac-
cept any packages which did not
| show return address.
Robert Edeson and Claire Whitney
in a five part drama of Love and
Indian War, opera house today. Adv.
Mary Fuller and Matt Moore in a
three part Victor drama, "The Girl
Who Had Soul,' opera house today.
| Adv.
| The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Y. W. C. will be held this
evening. A large attendance is de-
sired
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Dennis Donohue's two family house
on Convent Ave, and will be soon
| ready to occupy.
Graduation gifts at Evans. Gilt
padded leather books, Cranes fash
ionable stationary, correspondence
cards, booklets, greeting cards, etc.
Adv.
Every member of the senior class
is requested to meet at the high
school hall Thursday morning at 8
o'clock for a final rehearsal of the
graduating exercises.
Do not forget the entertainment
this evening in the Methodist church
by the Ilium Male Quartette and
Mrs. Lena Eggers Saunders, humorist
and impersonator. ADV.
Reuben Levin of Pleasant street
has returned home for his summer
vacation from Ithaca, N. Y, where
he has been attending Cornell uni
versity.
Mrs, r. NJ. Paddock, who under
went an operation at the Samaritan
hospital in Troy Saturday, is report
ed to be making excellent progress
toward recovery.
There will be an important rehear-
sal of st. Francis de Sales choir at
the church Thursday evening at eight
o'clock. Schenecker's mass with full
orchestra accompaniment will be
sung Sunday morning at ten o'clock.
Work was begun this morning on
the road on North street between
Main and Pleasant streets where a
new road will be constructed similar
to the one just finished in front of
the court house.
The graduating exercises of st.
Francis de Sales academy will be
held at the church at the 10 o'clock
service Sunday morning. The diplo-
mas will be awarded by Rev. Thomas
X. Carly at this time.
Twenty of the % members of the
senior class of the local high school
enjoyed a picnic Tuesday afternoon
at Barber's Pines. The party left
on the 4.45 car and had supper at
the camp of F, d. Mabrey.
The funeral of Mrs. William Snow
was held from her late home Tuesday
afternoon at $50 o'clock, Rev. p. l..
Dow officiating. The bearers were
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Kearns, William Rood, George Rood
and Edward Benjamin. Interment
was in the village cemetery.
At the Methodist parsonage We'd
nesday, June 16, 1915, Raymond
Brown Wells and Ruth Estelle Brig
ham, both OF Pittsfeld, Mass, were
united in marriage by Rev. p. L.
Dow. They were accompanied by
Mrs. c. T. Brigham and Mrs. NJ, R.
White of Pitts1eld, Mass.
Seven arrests were made by Off
GERS yesterday. Two of the
offenders were apprehended for
creating disturbance on
Main street Three were charged
with "panhandling' and two were ar
rested under the suspicion that they
were not genuine subscription
agents. None of the cases could be
heard today for the reason that NUM-
cipal Judge E. II. Holden is out of
town.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office for the week
ending June IA, 1915: Signore Gallo
Migniti, Mr. James Adams, Califor-
MIA Fruit Growers, Exchange, 139
North Clark ST., Ohio; Mr. Thomas
English, Mr.. Albert jerks, Jr Mr.. w.
A. Kelly, Mr.. Harry Martin, Messrs
Charden r. Matter, Mr.. w. II. Stan
ton Mrs. e. B. Allen (2). Miss Jennie
Barber, Mrs. Lottie R. Godbold
Muriel e. Knapp, Mrs. William Mos
her, Mrs. Clara r. Whitemore
The committee to judge the work
of the schools which have been en-
rolled in the school improvement
contest conducted by the Bennington
County Improvement association
this spring, is meeting at the offices of
the association this afternoon to go
over the records of accomplishments
of the different schools and to award