The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-12-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

An uproariously funny cub come
dy, opera house tonight. Adv
James and John McGlynn have re-
turned from visit in Scranton, Pa.
Jesse w. Buss, in the employ of c. J
a. Wood, is confined to the house by
illness
T. Ramon Sexton is confined to
his home on Grandview street with
illness.
Miss Isabelle Norton is visiting in
Troy where she is the guest of Miss
Carolyn Caldwell.
Misses Celia Hall, Imogene Matti-
son, Dorothy and Hilda Jones are Wis
iting friends in Arlington.
Mrs. II. A. Starbuck left today for
Cambridge, where she will visit
friends over New Years.
Miss Jahana NJ. Jensen and Albert
Foster were united in marriage De-
cember II by Rev. p. L. Dow.
The U. S. government is showing at
the opera house today onereel pic
Mrs. Annette McCandliss left today
for Nergennes, where she will visit
her daughter, Mrs. J. Elmer Mckee.
Miss Edith NJ. Morris of New York
is spending the Christmas vacation
with Rev and Mrs. G. w. Towaft.
A Bluebird feature tomorrow night,
Love Never Dies" featuring Ruth
Stonehouse and FRANKLIN Farnum.
Adv.
At Joe Levin's on Thursday. Friday
and Saturday you can save from 81 to
So on any ladies or misses coat.
Adv
The Christmas party for st. Peters
parish will be held this evening at
o'clock. All members of the parish
are invited.
DR. and Mrs. Ellis l.. Goodall and in
FAINT son, David, left this morning for
their home in Pottsyille. Pa. after
spending several weeks with Dr.
/ Henry s. Goodall
The Suffragists of Bennington will
hold tea at the home of Mrs Put.
nam on South street on Monday from
8 to ; O'clock All women are invit-
ed Bring dime or more If possible.
A savings of from So to 81 can be
made on any mems or young mems
suit or overcoat during Thursday,
Friday or Saturday at j. Levin's.
| Adv.
| George Geer of Boston and Freder-
ick Geer of Cleveland were guests
during the past few days of their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Geer OF
School street.
At Joe Levins on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday entire stock of mems
and ladies' bath robes, which were
! formerly priced from $29S to IS,
will be sold for SPAS to 1898. Adv.
Save and prosper-join our Christ
| mas Club now and a eheek-for next
Christmas will be easy enough to get.
! Uniform weekly payments TO SUIT all.
No spontaneously National
Bank Adv.
The scarcity of rubbers has not
affected the Joe Levin corner store as
you can find mammonth stock OF
mems, ladies' and children's fine rub.
bers or rubber bolts at the same old
| prices. Adv
The Bennington Garage has re-
ceiyed two carloads OF Saxon cars
within the past few days and one
| carload of Hudsons. One Saxon has
been sold to Morris Rudd and A. G.
Parker of Pownal has purchased a
Hudson super-six.
Employees 'of the local office of the
| National express company will share
| in the bonus recently granted to all
employees whose salary is $4,000 per
year or less and who have been in
| the exclusive and continuous service
of the company prior to January l..
| 1917, which will net each man one
months salary The payments are
| to be made quarterly.
"The Devils Bondwoman" a five
reel gripping Redfeather feature is
the offering at the opera house today.
1t tells of an elderly woman. so beset
by an evil man that she attempts to
ensnare him. She succeeds in con-
vincing her husband that the other
| man has made advances that were
disagreeable to her A romance be-
tween the younger man and the girl
he loves is brought to happy con-
clusion. Adv.
Billy Sundays campaign arouses
great interest in Bible study. In |
Boston the enrolment of men in 215 |
churches has increased from 10000 |
to $4,000. At the prayer meeting in
the First Baptist church tonight Mr.
Towart will outline the method used
in Boston. Last Sunday during the
White Gift exercises many promised |
to study their Bibles more regularly
Perhaps the Sunday method will help
you. There will be plans given h.
others who have had experience, and
helpful books will be suggested This
meeting should prove of special in.
terest and a fitting one to close the