The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-01-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Dancing at Y. W. C. Friday evening.
Admission Is cents. Adv
John Elwell Of the Burgess Road is
suffering from an attack Of grip.
Frank Murphy has secured a posi-.
ton with the firm Of Winslow & GRAY
en-
Social dance Friday evening in N.
E. o. p. hall. All are cordially invit-
ed Adv
Harmon Sanders of the west end
who has been confined to his home by !
grip, has recovered.
The Y. NJ. C. A. will receive old !,
magazines all this week to be sent
to nearby lumber camps.
The Kings Daughters will meet
at the home of Mrs. F. w. Goodall
Friday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Fritz Armstrong has gone back
to her home in Springfield after
visit over the holidays at the home of
j. Ed Walbridge.
The Ford coupelet recently purchas-
ed in Boston by Earl w Williams for
Rev, Thornton f. Turner has arrived
and been delivered.
Hamilton l.. Wyman, aged 43, well
known citizen of South SALISBURY,
died at his homo there Wednesday.
The funeral will be held Saturday at
| o'clock.
Earl A. Howard is assisting at the
Howard grocery store on Gage street
during the absence OF r. L. Howard
who is spending Short vacation with
relatives in Syracuse.
Saturday evening the first team at
the Y. NJ. c. A. will play the Rexall
basket ball team Of Hoosick Falls In
the gymnasium. The second team ex.
poets to 30 to North Adams.
The Parent Teacher association cor
daily invites the public to the high
school Friday Jan. Z, at three-thirty
to hear Miss Benedict one of the
speakers of the Sunday School lnsti-
| tute.
There is a great surprise in store
| for you at the Harte Theatre tomor-
row when the Balloon Girl makes her
sensational fight over the audience
The only real balloon ascension on
the vaudeville stage. ADV. II
| Among the officers installed By Mir
| lam Rebekah Lodge Monday evening
We're. Warden, Mrs. Stella Frost and
conductor, Mrs. Louisa Perry. whose
names We're omitted from the list
| printed Tuesday.
| DR.. F. j. Hurley was confined to his
home Wednesday with a slight attack
of grip. Dr. John r. Wilson IS also
| recovering from an attack of the same
| illness which has held him from his
/ professional duties during the past
| ten days
Richard and Alexander Van SAINT
voord, who have been visiting at the
home of their father in Troy during
the holiday recess of their school in
| Lakeville, Conn, have arrived to
spend week at Shadowbrook farm
before resuming their studies.
The date for the dinner which the
entertainment committee of Mount
Anthony lodge, F. and A. NJ. is to give
those who assisted in the production
| of the recent minstrel entertainment
is Tuesday evening, January II. The
dinner will be served at the Masonic
temple.
! The famous Broadway star George
Fawcett in an original political five.
| part drama. The Frame Up. A
| powerful story of a mayor who
| couldn't be bought of boss who
could not buy and woman who
would not sell Opera house, today
ADV.
| Al business meeting of the offici-
ais OF the Congregational church held
| Wednesday evening it was voted that
hereafter all evening services, includ.
ing Sunday. are to held in the chapel
OF the church, union services and
special services so advertised being
excepted.
| George Griswold has returned from
a two weeks visit with his daughter,
Mrs. J. A. Minchen in Buffalo. While
| there he visited Niagara Falls and re
ports that the great falls are not frog.
en- over as is usually the case at this
| time of the year Following the cold
weather which has visited the north.
eastern United States this winter.
| There will be two interesting
games Of basket ball at Library hall
Friday evening of this week. AS a
preliminary, the b. H. S, Girls Bask-
ct Ball team will play another local
| girls team The fast boys team of
the B. II. 8. will play a team from
Walbrtdse High school and fast
game is assured. Dancing after the
games. Tickets may be obtained at
the door for the usual price of 20
cents. Game starts $50.
| Advertised letters Mr.. olcott &
Son, Hon. and Mrs. Herbert Barber,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Al Belknap Rev. C.
Y. Grismer, d. D., Mr.. D. II. Gould,
| W. +. Lancill Pts, Co., Mr. and Mrs
Mark Mclaughlin, Mr.. Fred Noflt, Mr..
| G Mrs. John Schroeder Mr. Charlie.
| mn H. Shorav Nh. and Mrs Jamac A