The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-14
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Thursday, October IA, 1914.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

f. c. Archibald, state S attorney, Is
in Bennington today on business.
1t is reported that North Benning-
! ton man has stolen w. a. Roots
| rooster. AdV.
Edmond LaFranchise who has been
passing several weeks in Canada has
| returned
Mrs. Hiram Allen left today on a
short auto trip to points in eastern
New York.
| Margaret Healy of River street is
spending a short vacation with relat-
| ives in Troy.
There will be rehearsal of the
| choir of St. Frances de Sales church
at o'clock this evening.
Mrs. w. ]. Meagher of Old Benning-
| ton has purchased new Hudson car
of the Bennington garage.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Newman left
| this morning for Pttsfield where they
will visit q week with relatives.
AS usual the weekly meeting Of the
w. r. C. will be held Friday evening.
Ian officers are urged to be present.
/ There will be a regular meeting OF
Bennington council, knights of Col
lmbus, at 8 o'clock Friday evening.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Quackenbush
/ have purchased of Mrs Della May
hew her home place on Branch
street.
E. w. Williams, proprietor of the
Bennington Garage left this morning
for Burlington on a two days busin-
| es trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ j. burlington have
returned from Boston where they wit
messed one of the games of the world
series,
John p. Mulligan is moving today
from his former home on Lincoln
street to his new house on Convent
avenue
Betty hansen, the worlds greatest
tragedienne is appearing at the
Harte Theatre today in -The Cele-
brated Scandal. Adv
Frank White, conductor on the
Hoosick Valley car line, is moving
from No Bennington to the Bottuin
house on Gage street,
Michael Roche of jefferson avenue
has purchased the house which he
has been occupying for the past
three years, of Mrs. E. B, Huling.
Several of the local cider mills
started operations on Monday of this
week, that of Mortimer Hamlin being
among the first to open for business.
Don't forget the dance in N. f. o.
p. hall Friday evening, Oct. 10, under
the auspices of the Daughters of Is
abela. Admission -25 cents. ADV.
Those wishing to help With the war
relief sewing will find surgical shirts
at the library, as they did last winter.
The garments are very much in need.
The members OF the Y. w. c. have
planned a walk in the country Tor
Sunday afternoon. Just think of the
beauty which this time of the year is
noted for and all meet at Cooper s
bridge at $50. After the walk coffee
Rand doughnuts will be served in the
rooms.
Born. Oct. 6, a son, Jerome Bona
parte Rice, 3rd, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jer
ONE B. Rice of Cambridge, N. Y. Mrs
Rice was formerly Miss Mary Rowe
/ NJ ir,n ma CT
of the local Methodist church. Miss
Rowe was also English teacher in the
North Bennington high school,
Arrived today at the Drysdale gar
ment store-forty charming new
broad-cloth, gabardine and wool vel
our suits at $3.50 to $35.00-Newes
Autumn colors and black. Also re
ceived some sixty smart late models
in correct coats-mixtures, plain col
ors pushes and yelours. ADV.
News has been received here of thu
marriage in East Dorset recently OF
Genevieve May Perry of East Dorset
daughter of Mrs. Frank Perry o
East Dorset and Francis j. Moone,
also of East Dorset Mrs, Mooney is
known in Bennington, having fire
quently visited Mr. and Mrs. JOIN
McKale.
Do you remember the leading MAJ
in "a Fool There Was?'-He is il
the cast of THE Celebrated Scandal
which features Betty Nansen at tn,
Harte Theatre today. Adv
1.-THE Celebrated Scandal dealin;
llwith the evils of gossip and featuring
H Betty Nansen-Harte Theatre today
H Adv.
/ The annual meeting of the subordil
Il ate lodges of district No. /, |. o, o, +
/ will be held in Odd Fellows hall a
i Manchester Depot Tuesday evening
| Oct. 49, The opening and CLOSING
| ceremonies will be by Hope lodge o
| Manchester Depot. Exempliiicatio
| of the unwritten work will be b.
| Grand Master l.. G. Holcomb an
| lthere will be remarks by grand ofiiC
| ers and others. The lodges in tn
| district are Stark lodge Of Benning
| ton, Hope of Manchester Depot AM
/ SALISBURY lodge of South Shafts
bury. The reception committee cor