The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-21
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Thursday, January Fl, 1915.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


A son has been born to- Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward LaMay. aa
Mrs. William Moone of Division
street who has been i'll is recovering.
Mrs. p. c. Cornell is visiting her
sister, Mrs. w. f. Garham of New
York City
H. G. Hicks. who has been = visiting
relatives in town, has returned to Lit
tie Falls.
Mrs. +. l.. Nichols went to New
York this morning for visit with rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs f. S. Estes have re-
turned from a several days visit in
Boston
John l.. Sherman of Manchester,
county agriculturist is spending a
few days in town
The Surprise Store, Library build
ing is giving away presents free to
every body, go and get one Adv.
You must hurry if you want a pair
of shoes at a bargain price. Harris
Shoe Store. Adv
The Congregationalist Home Books
for 1915 will be ready for distribution
at the Chapel service tonight.
Albee Buss OF SALISBURY, who is i'll,
was taken this afternoon to the Sol
diers home hospital for treatment
Mrs. William F.. Meyers left this
morning for Philadelphia where she
viii spend a few weeks with relatives.
A regular meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corps will be held Friday eve
ming. A large attendance is desired.
Bread, rolls, pies, cakes, beans.
doughnuts, on sale at the Baptist
church, Jan 20 at 2 o'clock. Adv
Leslie T. Carrier, as district deputy.
will go to Rutland Friday to install
the officers of the Rutland lodge of
Odd Fellows.
Miss Lena Thompson will informal
ly entertain at her home this evening
the occasion being her birthday anniv
ersary.
It's comingl The sale of home
made cakes you have been waiting
for Parish house. Saturday after
noon at o'clock. Adv.
Miss Daisy Rudd was pleasantly
surprised by the members of her card
clubs on Friday and Saturday even
ings of last week at the home of Mrs
H. j. Potter
Walter E. Bingham who recently
resigned his position as clerk at the
Charles G. Cole store to go to New
York, is now on the road and is at
present in North Carolina.
Miss Ruth Burt, who broke her jaw
by fall on the ice recently, is max
ing rapid progress toward recovery.
The splints have been removed and
she is now able to take sem-sold
food. The injury will cause no dis
figurement to her face.
The prayer and social service at
the Methodist church this evening
will be conducted by the pastor, the
subject will be why ! am glad
gave my heart to God The pastor
will give a short gospel talk Strang-
ers welcome.
Wednesday evening at the Y, NJ. c.
A. the Burr and Burton basket ball
team defeated the local high school
team in a fast game by a score OF 40
to to 80. In the preliminary game
the second high school team defeated
lcal team by score of II to 4.
The condition of Mrs. James Gavin
of County street. who is in the Sa-
maritan hospital at Troy where she
underwent an operation Wednesday,
is reported favorable. Mrs. Charles
Carroll, daughter of Mrs. Gavin who
is also in the hospital was TO have
undergone an operation today.
The subscription sale for robin
Hood" has started off with a rush.
and indicates the largest house of the
season Mail and telephone orders
will be selected from the case in the
order received and il will not be
necessary for you to stand in line as
heretofore. Telephone 116-W.
The officers of the Ladies Aid so
ciety OF the First Baptist church gave
very successful tea in the social
rooms OF the church Wednesday af
ternoon Mrs Edward Bradford and
Mrs. Edward Norton poured. Mrs.
Bradford was presented with bou-
quet of American Beauty roses as a
token of appreciation for her faithful
services during the five years she was