The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Briefly for Busy Readers
James Wood spent the day in Al
bany on business
| Miss Margaret Gardner of Pownal
| was in town Saturday.
Miss Martha Sumner of Pownal
was in town Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Amidon of Salisbury
was in the village Saturday.
Mrs. Harry Solomon of Salisbury
was in the village Saturday.
John Gilrain Of Depot street spent
Sunday visiting friends in Rutland.
The girls gymnasium class will
meet at 7.30 tonight at Library hall
Normally and Massey, a big time
act is at the Harte Theatre today.
Adv.
Regular meeting of the Benning-
ton lodge of Elks will be held tomor
row night at o'clock.
The public schools of the town
close Friday for the regular Christ
mas recess OF two WEEKS ~
Edward Robinson q. inch
street is assisting at Moore's Market
during the Christmas holidays.
Mrs. P. Shea, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. John Flynn, re-
turned Saturday to Eagle Bridge.
II you want to see the best show in
town today, go to the Harte Theatre.
Admission, Adults 10c, children sc.
Adv.
Frank McDermott, who is employed
in the General Electric company's
shops in Pittsfield, was at his home
here over Sunday.
Edward, son of Mrs. Josephine
Trombley of Morgan street met with
an accident yesterday. He cut the
end of his finger so badly that he was
taken to doctor to have it dressed.
Miss Vossler's school gymnasium
classes will be resumed again this
week at Library hall All the grades
Of st. Francis de Sales Academy
should report together for class on
Wednesday afternoon.
Pretty girls, funny comedians, spec
ial scenery, beautiful wardrobe,
bright comedy, up-todate songs and
dances. instrumental selections-Bob
Westons Musical Comedy Co..
Opera house today. No advance in
prices. ADV.
Miss Mabel Cooper will return on
Friday from the Emma Willard
school in Troy to be with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Cooper. during the
holidays vacation. Mrs. Cooper
visited her daughter for couple of
days last week
The fire stations about the village
have received the supplies suggested
by the fire commissioners after a
tour of inspection several weeks ago.
Among them were "a new rubber
coats and four dozen pairs of mittens
supplied by the Cole clothing store.
Hal Hufnagel and Russell Carpent.
err spent Saturday on Woodford noun
tain after rabbits. Representations
of local Nimrods have II that rabbit
shooting is to be excellent this year.
hunters, who have been out the past
week have succeeded in bagging d
number of the animals,
The silver cups won by the Putnam
hose company and the Bradford
Hook and Ladder company at the an
nual tournament of the State Fire
mems association in Rutland on
Labor day have been received and
are on exhibition i'll the display
window OF the VonDette jewelry
store. The cup awarded the Hooks
was for the best appearing company
in the line of march. The Putnams
won their trophy for the largest mum
Der of men in any company. The
cups were sent to Edwin D. Moore,
who was secretary OF the association
for so many years, and were turned
over by him to the companies. The
Hooks won similar trophy in 1914
and they are making plans for eel
ebration of their second victory to be
held some time III January.