The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-11-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Ut the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Man looms up big in "The Man
Forthcoming ADV
The Walloomsac Inn at Old Ben
nington closes this week.
States Attorney Archibald of Man
chester spent today in the village.
Mrs. Celia A. Winslow of Union
street is seriously i'll at her home.
A. II. Smith of Arlington has pur-
| chased new Ford car from the Ben
nington garage.
The Kings Daughters will meet
with Mrs. George S. Mills Friday
afternoon at o'clock
Harold ,Redfeld of Springfield,
Mass, is spending a week in the vii
lage calling on acquaintance.
| Miss Alice Robinson has closed her
home in Old Bennington and left for
Washington, D. c. where she will
pass the winter
Earl w. Williams left Wednesday
for a two-weeks vacation trip
through southern New England and
New York.
Miss Irene White of North street
is making visit of several days
with Mrs. f, D. Rice of South Shafts
bury.
James A. Eddy and family will
close their home in Old Bennington
tomorrow and will return to Troy
for the winter Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. f. Rice, Miss Clara
Tanner ana Miss Bessie Niles of
South SALISBURY spent yesterday
with friends on North street
The II. C. White Manufacturing
Co., added several local men to its
force Saturday and began night work
for the first time Monday evening.
Hobart Bosworth, that brilliant
histronica star, is featured in an eX
celent fve-part film version of the
great play of society and the stage,
Laurin j. Squires has moved to the
27-acre farm known as the Michael
Hogan property to the north OF the
village which he recently purchased
from James p, Hogan.
All officers OF the W. r. c. are re-
quested TO be present for drill at the
regular weekly meeting Friday eve
ming in preparation for inspection
which will be held Nov. ~
Mrs. f. /. Lambert of School
street who recently underwent an
operation in the Hnlcrest hospital in
.Pittsfeld is rapidly improving and
is expected home next week
Mrs. c. w. Lockwood of Main
street is spending several days with
friends in Hoosick Falls during the
absence Of Mr.. Loel1weed who is
making a business trip through mid
die Vermont
Seventeen dollars buys a thorough
ly overhauled and refnisAed Singer,
drop-head sewing machine, guaran-
teed in perfect running order, Can
be seen in the sewing machine de-
partment Of Griswold's. Ad.
Architect w. c. Bull has been re-
tanned to enlarge the home Of Henry
c. Shields in Old Bennington during
the family's winter absence. The
west side of the house will be enlarg.
ed and it will be redecorated.
The officers of Bennington Council
Knights of Columbus, wish TO en-
phasize the meeting of the council to
be held in the society's rooms Friday
evening at o'clock. Business of i'm
portance is to be transacted which
demands the presence of the entire
membership.
The attention of all Camp Fire
girls is called to their magazine,
Wahelo, to be found on the reading
table in the library. Three interest
ing numbers have been placed there
recently by Miss Vossler. All Camp |
Fire girls are urged to make an eff |
fort to read them soon
The officers Of the Green Mountain
club, who have charge of the hike
Saturday beyond Sucker pond and
the Old Turnpike are looking for sew |
eral more members and their friends
10 register for the trip. The hike
viii cover about ten miles and twenty
o. more people are desired.
Hiram b. Fassett resumed work at
the postofiice Tuesday after a yaca-
ton of a month. Mr. Fassett is in
his 18th year as an employe Of
Uncle Sam and in al THAT period
he had not until this fall lost but six
days time over and above the annual
vacations. This year he took double
the time off permitted by the vaca.
ton regulations.
The large windowpane and sash
which was smashed Saturday eve
ming in the F. G. Peake home on
School street by Halloween boys,
has been replaced. The boys threw
a pound turnip through the glass, not
only demolishing the window but
overturning several large ported
pants, breaking iardenier and sew