The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-09-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

New Patrician shoes for women
just in at Harris. Adv.
Charles A. Maurer left this morn
ing for Boston on business.
DR.. Montimarquet, chiropodts, will
be at the Colonial Thursday. ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Boyce are in
Brattleboro today to attend the fair.
Test the new Walk-Over, Elite or
Weber shoes for men Harris. Adv.
Mrs Lucy E. lockwood has return
ed home from three weeks stay at
Round Lake.
Miss Alice Daley of Montreal is the
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Rich
ard Burke.
Jerome Smith, an inmate of the
Soldiers home, has returned from a
visit in Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Shea and son.
who have been visiting in New York,
have returned home.
Several from Bennington and sur
rounding towns are attending the
Brattleboro fair today.
The Paramount feature at the
Harte theatre today is The Dicta-
tor with John Barrymore. Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bellrose
have moved from Park street to the
John Casey farm at Old Bennington.
John Barrymore is appearing at
The Harte Theatre in his greatest
screen success THE Dictator" today.
Adv.
Miss Isabel Grant has returned to
Middlebury college after spending the
summer vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Grant,
Mrs. A. A. Squire went Tuesday af-
ternoon to New York where she ex-
poets to pass the winter with her
daughter, Miss Ruth Squire.
There will be special business
meeting Of the officers and executive
committee of st. Mary's Guild Fri
uay evening AFTER service.
Earl Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Brown Of Branch street, has
gone to Schenectady to enter the ma
chinist school connected with the
General Electric works.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wood, Mr.
and Mrs. Hermon Bugbee, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Higgins and Mr. and Mrs
Raymond Higgins OF Woodford have
gone to Brattleboro today to attend
tho fai.
The Gradatim class Of the Baptist
church will hold Bacon Bat at Mrs.
Sections Camp, "Wayup," Saturday
afternoon, Sept %, leaving on the
3.45 car Win all who come please
bring cup.
The funeral Of Alfred Mitchell was
held this afternoon from his late
home at Bennington Falls at o.
clock, Rev. Peter Heller of Shafts.
bury ofIiciatins The burial was in
the SALISBURY cemetery.
Miss Helen Hughes, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Chester NAL
lcry Of Albany, has been called home
by the illness of her mother, Mrs.
Thomas Hughes. She was accompan
led home by Mrs Mallory.
News has been received at Will
Jamestown of the engagement of J.
Guy Prindle, during two seasons a
member OF the Bennington profession
al baseball team, to Miss Ruth Deck
or OF Little Falls, n. Y. Following
his graduation from Williams college
two years ago the young man went
TO Little Falls to become an instruc-
tor in the high school.
One OF the first places of business
in Bennington to use the indirect
system Of lighting is the new drug
store of w. l.. Gokay on Main street
The large porcelain domes Which
break the rays cr1light and throw
them against the ceiling, have been
installed throughout the store and
the effect is not only pleasing to Gus
toners but has proved to be except
ipnally satisfactory to the proprie
tof.