The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Toif
Briefly for Busy Readers

NeiVs OF tne Town ana village lotP
u Briefly for Busy Readers
i Rev. B. J. Kelly of Arlington pass
4 ed Saturday in town.
4 Miss Ella Cummings of North
4 street has returned from visit in
Troy.
i Rev. p. J. Doheny of Montpelier,
formerly Of Bennington, was in town
j Saturday.
! Temple chapter r. A. NJ. will hold
the regular meeting this evening, Oct.
/ 18th, 8 o'clock.
/ Mrs. Frederick Chaplin of Erie, Pa,
| is the guest of Miss Helen Johnson OF
/ Old Bennington.
| Mrs. Charles H. Spear and two chill
dren have returned from a visit in
western New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. James D. Abercrom-
bic of Greenfield, who have been Wis
iting in town, went home Sunday.
Rummage sale at the Old Acade-
my Wednesday and Thursday of this
l week from 10 a. m. until 5 p. m.
Willard Lawrence, the Troy cellist,
will assist at the entertainment that
4 the Fortnightly club will give Satur-
/ day afternoon.
Amyel Baker was in Springfield,
Mass, Saturday. He is taking his
] annual vacation, but is spending it
! mostly at home.
Hobart Henley in powerful 2
part drama of a cripple's fight to
save his sweetheart's honor, opera
house today. Adv.
Mrs. William Norcross of North
| Adams, who has been visiting her
son, Frank Norcross of North street,
has returned.
George Daley of New York is visit
ing his parents, DR.. and Mrs. e. b.
Daley. He was accompanied here
by Herbert Battley.
Emmett Corrigan is being featured
in the big Metro production Greater
Love Hath No Man" at the Harte
Theatre today. Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Kellogg and
family will leave the latter part of
the week for Williamstown where
they viii spend the winter.
Lost:-Hound dog. Black and tan.
Medium size. Four white feet and
small white spot on side of neck.
Finder will be rewarded on return to
w II. Bradford. 2tf
Taxes are due this week. Wednes-
day the 18th being the last day to Sc
cure the discount. This is a well au
thenticated case of the 18th being an
unlucky day.
Mrs. George Phelps will entertain
the ladies of Gage street circle No. 3
of the NJ r. church at her home in
Browning Place on Wednesday even
ing. ''f
Miss Mary Wellington OF Troy and
Old Bennington has purchased a fine
five gated saddle horse, owned and
ridden for the past three years by
Miss Elizabeth Huling.
Fine assortments of mems. wo-
mems and children's clothing also
furniture and draperies at the Old
Academy rummage sale, Oct. 10 and
IA, from 10 a. m. until p. m. Adv.
The funeral of Leoma Stratton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ora STRAIT
ton, was held from the white chapel
Sunday afternoon, Rev. A. S. Davis
Mountain cemetery.
Mrs. Bridget Shanahan, aged 66I
years, widow of Henry Shanahan OF
North Bennington, died at her home
in that village Sunday afternoon. TheI
funeral will be held at st. Johns
church Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock.
The funeral of Leo Joseph Reilly,
son of William Reilly was held from
st. Francis de Sales church Sunday
afternoon at 1.30 o'clock. Burial was
in the Catholic cemetery. requiem
mass was said at the convent this
morning for the repose of his soul.
Frank S. Keller of Bennington, a
student at the Rensselaer, Polytech-
mic Institute, who prepared at the To-
cal high school, was recently made
manager Of the senior class football
team. The inter-class contests for
the supremacy in lnter-mural foot
haII will ha hold coou and Mr. X eel |
er has already made arrangements,
so he stated, for his class to be the
victors in the contest. Mr.. Keeler
has been active in class and college
affairs since his entrance. He is a
member of the Rensselaer, Technical
Society He is a senior this year and
is taking a course in electrical ensl-
| neering.