The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Miss Ida Fitzgerald of Troy Is =
guest of Miss Rose Morrissey.
Mrs. Samuel Trombley and children
are passing few days in Versennes
DR.. w. Montmarquet, chiropod'st
viii be at the Colonial THU stay
ADV.
The next attraction at the orera
house will be Harry Lukens Wild
animal circus.
Mrs. Abe Satter of Grandview street
has returned from visit at her sor-
mer home in Passaic, n. J.
Miss Mona Hubbard of School
street has re med from a week s
visit at her former home in Rutland
"The Lonesome Pine" company left
this morning for Rutland where the
attraction will be given this evening
Attend the card party and dance at
Forester's hall Friday evening. Cards
to 10. Dancing 10 TO IL. Admission
is cents. Adv.
Frank Stearns. North Benninst ION,
has been appointed by +. S. Brigham
commissioner OF Agriculture, State
Apiary Inspector.
There will be a meeting OF tho
Chautauqua guarantors at Holden &
Healy's Office Friday afternoon II
4.30.
Kenneth Holton has returned iron
Pittslield where he went to accom-
pany home his sister Miss Doris
Hoton.
Harry Moore, who has been passiig
the Easter vacation with his mother,
Mrs. Barbara Moore, returned Tues
day to Vermont university
Hon. Richard NJ. Houghton will
pose as sheriff of He'll Hollow, tonight
at the opera house. You cant ifford
TO miss seeing this newly discovered
acto:
Tonight is the night OF the ois FEES
tival The performance will begin
promptly at 8 o'clock The children
who will participate should coma a,
100 o'clock
Miss Isabelle Norton. a student al
Rogers hall at Lowell, Mass, who has
been passing the Easter vacation at
her home here, returned to Lowell
this morning.
All members of Court Bennington,
+. of A.. are requested TO be ct the
rooms Thursday morning at s o'clock
to attend the funeral OF Brother Nj.
chael Kelley in body.
The funeral OF Mrs. Bridget y Ho.
gon was held this morning at o.
clock from St. Francis de Seles
church The burial was in the Cata-
Ollie cemetery at Old Bennington
Members OF Court Bennington. No
II, Foresters of America will NEE, in
their rooms tomorrow morning at
eight O'Clock for the purpose OF attend
ing the funeral of Michael Kelly.
The household effects of Mr. end
Mrs. Douglass Mcintosh, Wilkinson,
Penn, have arrived. They are to oc.
cupy the Gavin house on silver
street Mr. Mcintosh is here III The
benefit o. his health.
At regular meeting OF Court Ben.
nington, f. of A., Tuesday evening J.
A. Evans and j. Henry Pratt We're
elected delegates and Warren Waite
and Jesse Buss as aitG.nates TO the
Vermont Grand court meeting at Bur
lington in May.
The Banner has received letter
fl ON Walter Marsh. manager Of N i'd
Dempsey stating that Dempsey IL
willing to meet kid" Foster Of Ben
nington at l25 pounds rlngside or
catch weights before any club that
will stage the bout. leF
Among the prominent people WHO
will take part in the Civic League
Festival tonight, at the opera house
are. Ernest b. Patterson anu Mis-
Harriet Bradford. You will recognize
the Saturday Evening Post cover i'm.
mediateiy as awake Thous That
Sleepests ~s @s-
The water commissioners at the
first meeting of the present year aloi
day evening elected 4. F, Abbot pres.
dent ofsthe board and appointed I'm
Mahon superint endeht OF the water
system at the same compensation as
last year, So day, the 'sdperinteld !;
Ito maintain a horse and wagon fo- the
aise OF the board. f
Mount Anthony lodge, f. and''A NJ,
at meeting last evening eletced the
following officers: w. NJ, c. w. Ev.
ans; s. W., w H. Nichols; J. w, N.
Il. Greenslet; treasurer, J. Oliver
Burt; secretary, John c. Clark lhe
appointive officers will be announced
later and installation wilt take place
Tuesday evening, April 90.
Mr. and Mrs, James Colby Colgate
have announced to their intimate
friends the engagement Of their sec
ond daughter, Miss Margaret West
Colgate, to James Shepard Dennis, a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Dennis
of Morristown, N. J.. Miss Collegiate
made her debut two years ago, and is
sister of the Misses Susan e. ard
Hope II. Colgate. MI. Dennis was
graduated from Princetonin the class
Of 1901 and from the Harvard law
school in 1913 The Misses Helen
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