The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-12-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

A social dance will be given in Rem
ington hall Friday evening. Adv.
t.
Fred Harmon is spending the last
of the deer hunting season in STRAIT
ton.
Remember the bargain sale at the
First Baptist church lasting through
Saturday. Ad
Rubbers old and leaky? Try Top
Notch rubbers. The heels defy tho
gind. Harris. Adv.
Mrs. Frank Eldred of Pownal is Wis
iting for few days at the home OF
her mother, Mrs w. A. Austin on
Weeks street.
The Junior department of the Bap-
fist Sunday school will give social
to their parents and friends in their
new room, Friday at 7.30.
There will be meeting OF Ben
nington Council, Knights of Columbus
X.
The officers request as large an at
tendance as possible.
Sec. Daniels Admiral Winslow, Ad.
miral Fletcher, Vice.Admiraf Mayo,
are all in the " l.. S. E. feature The
Nations FORTHCOMING Opera
house. Adv,
H. M. Richie, who was confined to
the house for several days by ill,
ness, has sufficiently recovered so
that he is able to be at the store for
a portion OF the dayps, 3tt
The ladies of the Second Congrega-
tional church are invited to come to a
special conference about church plans
tonight directly after the chapel
service which win close at S15 i.qs
There were only few members
present at the regular monthly meet.
ing of the bradford Hook and Ladder
company called for last evening and
the meeting was accordingly postpon.
ed one week
There will be an important rehear-
sal of the ST. Francis de Sales choir
at the rooms of the F. NJ. T. A. b. So
ciety in the opera house Friday even
ing at 7,30 o'clock. The presence of
every member is requested as the
choir is to work on Christmas music.
Mrs Rose Lassor and daughter,
Miss Eva Lassor, who have vacated
their former tenement on Main Street
have sent their household goods 70
Canada whore they will make tlieir
residence after visit in APliiladek
phia. 'ss4"@ Nas PfsA aaeei'f| F'9
The funeral OF Pardon A. Russell,
who died Monday morning was held
from the home OF his daughter, Mrs
EIlana Norton on Gage street this
Afternoon ato2 O'clock, Rev p. L. Dow
officiating. ofntefment was in the
Hinsdillville cemetery. di''is ms8 psi9
John B. Harte. proprietor Of the
Harte theater, has been spending the
past three days in Boston where he
went to attend the Movie Ball, CIV
en- by an association OF the motion
picture company in the Boston arena.
over 1000 motion picture producers.
players and exhibitors were in attend
ance. 49, sH-t t,1f89a '9E
Bennington lodge of Elks extends
an invitation to the public to attend |
the annual memorial services of the |
lndua tphinh mi hn hfc AL
the Harte theatre at o'clock Sunday |
afternoon. 1t is requested, however, |
that all small children attending be
accompanied by their parents or |
some older person.
Friends in Bennington have receiv-
ed postcards from Antonio Grisanti, |
who was employed here in the con-
struction of the new federal building |
and who was one of the second con.
tingent of Italians who left Benning- |
tonito join the ARMY of their native |
country, He is attached to the 28th |
Italian artillery regiment, fifth squad.
ron, and the postcard was mailed |
from Palermo. The cards contain
noreference to the war but state that
he is in good health, .5 5.,,,.,1..a
The records of Town Clerk T.. A. |
Booth show that he has issued UP to
the first day of the present month |
959 licenses under the license pro
visions of the fish and game laws. or
these 400 we're resident hunting IL
censes, 1877 were fishing licenses and
255 were combination fishing and
hunting resident licenses. Twelve |
nonresident hunting licenses and
non resident fishing Licenses were is
sued. There were also three non
resident taxpaying combination Ii
censes. 1t is not likely that many
more licenses will be issued until the
opening of the new year in April,
1916, although there may be few
permits taken out by rabbit hunters
Joseph A. Evans has completed the
OF his news agency from his
former stand in the Hawks block to |,
the store recently vacated by w. l..
Gokay. The latter store has been
fitted with new counters and
shelving and presents an attractive
Mr.. Evans decided on
his new location because he has been