The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-01-05

The meeting of the Woman's Aux
iliary of the Y NJ. C. A. has been post
poned until Thursday of next week.
Miss l.. NJ Barney has returned af
ter spending the holidays with rela
tives in Ashburnham, Mass. AM
Keene. n. II.
Fred Bugbee, formerly employed il
a store. has resigned his position Il
accept employment at Coopers Val
entine mill.
Joseph Vachon. who is employed a
the b. S. Loomis grocery is i'll of th'
grippe at his home on Bradford
street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Gilrain of Depot
street have returned after spending
Christmas and New Years with rela
tiyes in Rutland.
! Mrs. Charles Wakefield is confined
to her home OH Main street as the
result of a fall in which one or more
ribs were fractured.
Don't fail to see Edith Story and
Sidney Drew in the five reel Vita
graph Broadway Star feature at the
Harte Theatre today.
Chester Wadsworth who assists in
caring for the Y NJ c. A. building, is
back at his work after being confined
10 his home FOR week by grip.
Miss Jennie Alden. who passed the
holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Guy b.
Johnson in Old Bennington. has left
for New Jersey where she will visit.
MIR and Mrs. Raymond H. Howard
of Gage street left yesterday for Sy-
racuse. where they will visit for ten
days with Mrs Towards brother.
Mckay & Harvey, lady and gentle
man arrived this morning from New
York They are to fill a two days en-
gagement at the Harte Theatre
ADV ~
Miss Minnie Thomas. whose home
for the past few years has been in
Middlebury, has removed TO this vii
lage and is living with Mrs. Mary
Thomas OF Pleasant street.
Miss Zenobia Royce, Il student in
Syracuse university, returned to her
studies Tuesday after spending the
holiday recess with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Lyman E. Royce of Nalen
tine street
The famous Broadway star. George
Fawcett in an original political dra-
ma, The Frame Up (5 parts). The
story of a Mayor who drank butter
milk and who was not afraid of the
boss, opera house tomorrow ADV.
The entertainment committee of
Mount Anthony Lodge f. & a. NJ. are
to give supper this evening in the
Temple to those members who assist
ed in making the recent minstrel
show success. Covers will be laid
for about fifty
The first basketball team of the Y.
NJ c. A. will play the Hoosick Falls
team Saturday evening; the second
team being scheduled to play North
Adams boys In the preliminary
game last Saturday evening between
the second team and the Williams
town five, the local boys won by a
score of IL to 10.
Those who are intending to attend
the moose dinner of the Bennington
County Forest Fish and Game associ-
alton Thursday evening and have not
arranged for their tickets should do
so at once. Sales have now nearly
reached the number which the COM
mittee expected would be present
The committee is anxious that no in
tending guest should be disappointed
and therefore request that requisi-
tions be made at the earliest possible
minute in order that arrangements
may be extended accordingly The
committee is composed of T. II. South
all, II. p. Woodman, G. p, Endress
and Norman T. Greenslet
Street Commissioner Buss had the
rodu-ScTdper At "oIh oh lhe puoi'eaH
streets this morning leveling the piles
of snow which have accumulated
along the cutters from the clearing OF
walks on one side and car tracks on
the other. The sudden climb in the
temperature of the past "a hours has
sent an uncomfortable, drizzling rain
over the valley which makes walking
bad and has packed the snow down to
soggy slush. The melting snow is
again finding it's way into the cellars
about the village and hardly IA base
ment under any of the business blocks
this morning but had from two inches
to four feet of water.