The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-08-21
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

N0Ns % lHG ! ANu anu NltidA0 olG !
Briefly for Busy Readers
Misses Gertrude Cranston and Alice |
Daniels spent Saturday with friends in !
North Adams
c. r. Mann, the playground super
visor, spent the week end with friends
in Springfield.
Miss Julia Aldrich has resumed
work in the BRAKEMAN store after tax
ing a short vacation.
Mrs. w. A. Austin of Weeks street
| is spending a week with her brother,
| c. r. Austin, of Pittsheld.
Miss Edna Waldron resumed her du-
ties in the Banner Office this morning
after a two weeks vacation
John Schriek of School street has
given up his Job at the United States
lunch cart on South street.
Miss Alice Daniels of North Ben
nington was a week end guest of Miss
Gertrude Clanston Of North St
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Hamilton of
Dewey street spent Sunday with their
son, James at Fort Ethan Allen.
Miss Hazel Lasher of Main street
left this morning for two weeks va
cation with trends at Hedges Lake.
Peter Belrose OF Hillside avenue
went this morning to Boston where
he will pass week with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. n. Noyeck and sons
Abe and George and Duane Bassett
motored Sunday to Lake st. Gather
! inc
| Mrs Mary Curtis and son Bernard
of Fort Edward, N. Y, are the guests
of Mrs. L. G. Connolly Of Old Benning-
ton.
Henry w. Tirrel left this morning
for nine weeks western trip in the
interests Of the Bottum & Torrance
company.
Miss Molly Robinson has returned
from Burlington after completing her
course at the University Of Vermont
summer school
Il. +. Burgess has returned to his
duties in the Drysdae store after
spending a two weeks vacation in
Goshen, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fitzgerald and
Miss Catherine Rourke OF Troy were
the guests Sunday OF Mr. and Mrs j.
p Morrissey Of Washington avenue.
There we're 239 tickets sold at the 10
cal station Sunday morning for the eX-
cursion to plattsburs. A delegation
Of about 80 came up from North Ad.
ann
Mrs Davis of North street viii con
tinue the sale of sample dresses
through Tuesday evening Every
dress must be sold regardless OF cost.
ADJ
Miss Hattie Twitchell, Mr. and
Mrs William Fairbanks of Spring
hold. and John Wilson spent Sunday
at the Green Mountain Club camp in
Hell Hollow.
John Robinson Of New York city re
turned to his home this morning after
a short visit here as the guest OF the
Misses Mary and Lulu Robinson OF
] Oid Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Philpott and
family and Mrs. Frank LeIiarron IRON
Hoosick aud George Cook and family
from bennington spent Sunday with
, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred philpott in Pownal
The annual meeting Of the Parent
, Teacher Association OF the state o
Vermont will be held this year II
, Fair Haven On Tuesday and Wednes
day, October 10th and llth
, The funeral Of Miss Bessie NJ Whit,
who died Saturday morning at hel
! home in North Bennington was helt
| this afternoon. the Rev. George J
Sturgis officiating The burial was Il
the Hinsdillyille cemetery.
d Thomas Toomey, Louis Levin, VII
liam Luudergan, Harold Kelley. Cor
des Armstrong and Richard Mcclure
went this morning to Woodtord cit.
where they will camp for two weeks
at the Cottrell camp.
George Rowe, Boston, Mae Gun
/ ningham. Newton Mass; Nan o. Con
nor Waterford, n. "; Anna an,
| lieltu MdNSudll NtultI Nutthuuf AZ
guests at the home Of Mrs Anne Nc
Cue OF School street.
Howard \. James, who is assisting
# at st. Peters church during the ah
sence OF Rev. Thornton +. Turner, LEI
this morning for Nergennes where h,
= will be the guest OF Rev. and Mrs
IT James Elmer Mckee.
z one has merely to ask those VIII
. have purchased one or more Of tn
Elite dresses from Mrs. Davis TO I'm
out the quality OF the merchandise an
n and smart styles you may purchase a
ID half price Sale continues through
ie Tuesday evening.
The brilliant little star, Alic
Brady in a fyepart pastoral phot,
III play Tangled Fatcs' presented Wit
all its splendor and sorrow. its swc,
,e and subtle story( sighs, shrug
d. sisters sin and it's slngularly stron
climax ut the opera house, tomorrow