The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-02-25
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Tod
Briefly for Busy Readers

Briefly TOR Busy Readers
| Mrs. Frank Thompson is confined
to her home with the grip.
Randall Waite has resigned his posi-
ton as bookkeeper with e. r. Girls
void
Archie NJ. Jolivette, who has been
working at the Taylor meat market,
has given up his position.
Dance-Tonight is the night of the
big Eagle Hose dance in Foresters'
hall. Don't miss it, Dbnnelly's orches-
ira. Adv.
!, Judge Edward l.. Bates expects to
leave this week for Texas where he
will be engaged on business for E. H.
Everett.
Dance-Tonight is the night of the
big Eagle Hose dance in Foresters'
hail. Don't miss it, Donnelly's orches-
| ira. Adv.
Officers and members of the w. r..
C. are requested to meet at the G. A.
! r. rooms this evening, Feb. 25, at s
o'clock to drill.
DR.. Samuel Alden Perrine will give
his illustrated lecture on the "Glories
| of India" this evening, Feb. 20, at 8:15
| in the auditorium of the First Baptist
/ church. ADV.
| Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Robbins are
visiting in the village from Connect
cut, called here by the death and funer-
! al of Mr.. Robbins brother, Ernest A.
| Robbins.
Une soirre social dome est la
sale des Forester samedi lie 26 Feb.
| lie ieux carte ct autre amusement
| Forester ct ami, ct emporte un cate
aux 81 sa vous plat admisun 10 cent.
Philip l.. Breault has purchased,
| through the Charles N. Powers real es-
tate agency, the dwelling house 507
Gage street together with the large lot
in connection and in the sring will pro-
coed to erect store and bakery on the
vacant lot.
/ The story hour at the Library con-
tinues to prove interesting, and last
Saturday Miss Mary Hitchcock de-
lighted fifty of the children with
stories about her trip to California
last winter Tomorrow morning the
little folk will hear about Bermuda.
The weekly business meeting of the
W. r. C. will be held Saturday Feb
served at 6 o'clock. All members are
requested to be present to greet mem
bers from N, Adams, Adams and Pitts
field Corps. ANY member of the local
Corps who has not been solicited, is
requested to bring something for the
supper. The Post is also invited to
the meeting and supper.
The local aY" boys defeated the
strong Hoosick Falls luintette by a
score OF 3S to Is in fast clean game
in the local gym last evening. In the
first half the visitors led by score OF
IA to H. The Bennington boys came
back strong IN the last 20 minutes and
added 27 points while the Hoosick
Falls boys were adding A. The team
work on both side1 was excellent and
, the development of the local team In
this respect calls for special common
iietiofi. QfiB{s @ aH
There will be an unusually interest !
ing service next Sunday evening at
the Second Congregational church. ,
The pastor has invited Rev. w. G. |
Towart to give an address upon
TYPES OF Church Work in New York
City" to be Illustrated with stereopti-
can pictures. These pictures were
taken by Mr.. Towart himself, who is
able to speak out OF his own intimate
acquaintance with city mission work /
The Baptist and Congregational
churches will unite for this service,
and cordial invitation is extended to |
the general public