The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-28
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT,
Thursday, October %, 1915.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
Watch for "Matmain. "

is NlsltlnS Her parents MI anu MIS-
George F. Graves.
c. Lynn Wood left today for Eliza
beth, n j., called by the illness of hi
sister, Mrs j. w Parish.
Mrs Mabel Dickinson and daught
err Mary of Cavendish visited in the
village the first OF the week.
Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Elwell OF
SALISBURY Road we're recent guests
of Mrs. Flora Burbank in Bondyille.
Mrs. George a. Wood is spending
a week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
George w. Wood of Woodford,
Miss Mary Craven and father JOIN
Craven of Park street are spending a
few weeks in New York and Philadel
phia.
Mrs. E, NJ. Tenney who has been
visiting relatives in the village the
past week has returned to her home
in Mendon.
The home Of Miss Catherine Poole
in Old Bennington is being remodel
ed for next summers occupancy and
a large veranda added
Charles Cole and Ivan Hunter left
this morning for a So mile hike over
Woodford mountain to points in the
| Deerfield Valley.
Rev, George B, Lawson, d. o., prin-
cipal of Vermont Academy will oc-
cupy the pulpit of the First Baptist
church next Sunday.
Ella Hall, starring in a five-part
beautiful photoplay that melts the
heart and enriches the mind, Jewel"
opera house today. Adv
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Hyde OF Wood
ford have returned home after three
days visit with relatives in they'll
lage.
f A. Bartinger who has been
spending the week with his daughter
Mrs. L. A. Booth returned to his
Ecmo n Canaan, n Y, today.
ll WpH2a Allard of Branch
rtreet is spending a week in Shafts
bury Valley during the illness OF her
father, Frank Bouplou
Miss Alice Green has returned
from Green Mountain Valley where
she visited for three days with Miss
Hattie Cranston.
John Spargo of Old Bennington ~
poets to leave town shortly for a
winter lecture trip. His family will
remain on the hill during his alb
sencc.
Mrs. E. A. Booth received tele-
gram today that the funeral of the
late Mrs Il. j Winslow will be held
Friday at Albion and the burial will
be in that city.
Willard w. Bartlett of the Benning-
ton County Improvement association
is to address a union meeting of the |
churches OF East Arlington next sun
day evening
Mir and Mrs. Elmer Stratton, Mrs |
S. Il. Fowler and sons Harland and |
Edmund Fowler of North street |
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. d.
II. Woodcock in Sandgate.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Mccoy have
been entertaining Mrs. William Kel-
ley, John Kelley, Miss Anna Kelley
Miss Dorothy Kelley and Miss Jane
Tulley of Dorset Hollow.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Huling and fam
lily of South street left on the 12l5
train this noon for Chicago where
they expect TO make their future
home. They plan to keep their prop
erty on South street and will spend !
their summers here.
A masterful production, depicting |
the highest ideals OF right thinking !
a story that must touch every beauti |
full human misunderstanding a |
gem-"Jewel', with Ella Han and |
Rupert Julian-opera house today |
ADV.
Chester Kent & Co., proprietors OF
the Vinol Remedy, in connection with |
w. l.. Gokay have arranged a unique |
display in the west window Of
Gokays drug store, the window being |
trimmed in Halloween setting with |
a dozen prize-winning pumpkins and |
Indian corn The display is in con- |
nection with the company's National |
Display Week several thousand Vinol |
druggists carrying the window dis
play from Oct % to 81.
a barberry hedge will be put in
around the grounds of the new feder- /
al building on South street The con
tract has not yet been let but the
'shrubbery may be planted this fail.
Officials from the department who |
have visited Bennington have decided
that barberry will make the best
hedge in this locality. California
privet is used for hedges about pub
lie building grounds in some sections
but it is doubtful if the shrub viii
thrive in this climate.
George II. Cook received wire
last night from the Mary Fletcher
hospital in Burlington requesting him
to come Immediately because OF the
condition of Mrs Cook who was TAX
en- there for treatment Tuesday morn
ing Mrs Cook had planned to under