The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-08-03
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Tuesday, Aug. 8, 1915.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

The Nevis house on School street
| is being painted.
| A. B. Sibley has been granted a pa
| tent on an undergarment.
| Thomas Graham of Jefferson ayen-
| ue went to New York Monday.
The residence of William Sibley
on Depot street is being painted.
Miss Margaret Francis of Troy is
a guest of Miss Edith Van Santvoord.
| Miss Kathryn Healey is assisting
at Miss Barney's millinery parlors
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Phelps have
! returned from brief visit with rel.
atives in Troy.
Infants moccasins and soft sole
shoes sizes to several colors. tic
a pair at Harris shoe store. Ad
Miss Maude Kennon and Miss May
| Burke are passing the week at
| the Langdon cabin in Woodford.
C. /. Hendee who has been passing
a few days with his family on School
street, has returned to Vergennes.
Misses Alkaline Langdon, Eva Rat
ell, Hazel Ford and Bessie Haynes
are spending wekks outing at Wood
| ford.
| MIR. and Mrs. William A. Barron
! former residents, were the guests ov-
J er Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Fer
guson.
! Mr.. and Mrs Henry f. Boardman,
i summer residents of Old Bennington,
/ have gone on motor trip to Seattle.
| Wash. They expect to return in Sep
/ TENDER
Hole Proof Hosiery for men wom-
EN- and children, perfect fitting and
wear guaranteed. Harris shoe store.
Adv.
Mr.. and. Mrs. | A. Brunette and Mr..
and Mrs. B. Leonard of South Hadley,
/ Mass, were guests Monday at the
home of H. NJ. Barney of the Burgess
/ road.
Don't fail to see vitagraph's dimDl-
ed beauty Lillian Walker, in her first
| Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature,
Hearts and the Highway" at the
opera house today. Adv.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Taber Murray
| have returned from their wedding
/ trip and are at the home of Mrs Muir
4. rays mother, Mrs. Charles E. Patter
| son Of Old Bennington.
Lillian Walker, supported by an
an all star cast in five part Vita
| graph Blue Ribbon Feature, Hearts
and the Highway, opera house to-
| ay. Adv.
Lillian Walker, Darwin Kan, Chas.
dlent and an all star cast in the V. l..
| S. Il. feature, Hearts and the High
way opera house today, A historical
| drama of adventure during the reign
of James II, of England. Adv.
| Arrangements have been made
with the Berkshire Street Railway
company to run a special car leaving
! North Adams at 1916 o'clock Thurs
ay night to accommodate residents
| of Bennington and Pownal who wish
| to attend the boxing exhibition of the
| Western Gateway Athletic club.
! Mrs. E. A. Booth, Mrs, +. II. Fergu-
son and Miss Katharine Gibbins are
taking an outing in New York, Brook
i lyn and Jersey City. The three wo-
/ men are members of card party
| which met weekly during the winter.
! Instead of providing refreshments
and prizes each member OF the club
| mde a weekly contribution of Is cents
| to a fund from which they are now
| to pay the expenses of their trip.
/ Mrs. e. G. Hamilton is the fourth
i member of the club but she was un-
able to leave town at the present
| time.
| The Chautauqua guarantors met
/ Monday evening and will meet again
/ tonight after the program in the
! Chautaugua tent The season tickets
were not all sold, and in this respect
| Bennington fell behind other places
| much smaller Even in Brandon,
! village one third the size of the vii
/ lage of Bennington, all the season
! tickets were sold in advance. How
! ever the sale of tickets here was
/ much larger than the indications
j promised a few days ago and the
! guarantors will have only small
| amount to make up.
| $63.15 FOR ILLEGAL FISHING