The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-02-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Send in your fish orders tonight to
Estes market and get an early de
livery tomorrow. Adv.
The. strangest and greatest melo-
drama ever written, Lights Dion
don, five parts, opera house tomor-
row. Adv
Frank Russell, who has been con
fined to his home with relapse OF
grip, has returned TO his duties at
the Walbridge store
Halibutt haddock, cod, Boston blue.
cusk, bullheads, smelt, founders, sal
mon. finnan haddie scalops. cherry
stone clans and sealshipt oysters at
Estes market. Adv
The chorus of the Knights of Colum
| bus Minstrel will meet this evening at
! 8 O'Clock sharp in the +. NJ. T. A. B..
I society rooms in the opera house
block for rehearsal.
I Green and wax beans, curley and
/ head lettuce cucumbers, radishes,
iiiuohioOihor H0n UDtdtOto, HtN N-b
| turnips, spinach, green peppers, etc,
! at Estes market. Adv
The Knights of Columbus minstrel
committee have definitely decided on
| the date of Wednesday evening. Feb.
| %, for giving the annual minstrel ell
/ tertainment of the society. This year
|, the performance will be in the Harte
! theatre.
| A rehearsal of the End act of The
! Little Princess" will be held at Ii
| brary hall tomorrow afternoon at
| 400 The following girls are expect
| ed to report for this; Lois Estes, An
astasia Fitzgerald, Lillian Levin,
| Kathryn Lalley and Eleanor Hutton.
Mrs Anna NJ. Towsley, who's home
| for the past few years has been at
| Center Pownal, died of pneumonia
| there last night at the age OF 81 years.
| The funeral will be held at one o.
clock from the Pownal Center church
Saturday and the interment will be
i'll the Towsley cemetery.
There will be basket bali practice
for girls at Library hall tonight at
| $50. All girls who wish may come.
| but members OF the Midget and Jolly
| Five teams are especially asked TO
| come to practice for tomorrow nights
| game. Kindly notice change OF hour
| to $50 in order not to disturb Library
| patrons.
There will be two Basket Ball
games at Library hall Friday evening.
| The high sClool boys will play the
End Y. NJ. c. A. team and the
second of the girls Inter-Community
series. between the Midgets and the
Jolly Five will be played The price
of admission viii be 20 cents, as
| usual. with two-hour period of dane
ing. The first game will be called at
7.3O.
Mrs. Adelaide Bugbee Stratton died
Wednesday at the Brattleboro retreat
where she was taken because OF i'll
health nearly year ago. She was
about 20 years OF age and had passed
most Of her life in Bennington. Her
husband was Edwin F. Stratton. They
had no children. She is survived By
one brother only, Fred Bugbee of this
! village TO whose, home the body was
brought today. The funeral, which
will be private viii be held Saturday
afternoon at O'clock from the house
Rev. p. L. Dow officiating. lntermen
will be in the family lot in the chape
/ cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T.. Hollister
through their attorney, Collins NJ
/ Graves. have received word of the al
. rointment by Gov Gates OF their sol
Walter to the Austine Institution 10
the blind recently established in Brat
tleboro. c. p. Oatman. who accident
, ally deprived the BOY of his sight wit
a shotgun load OF peas, has taken a
appeal from the recent ruling of tn
county court and pending the adjust
ment of the outcome of the damag
suit young HOLSTER viii be given a,
education at the institution at the e2
pense OF the state. Young Holliste
) will be taken TO Brattleboro at once
The Austine institution is stat
J managed school for the deaf, DUN
!, and blind where they are taught t
: read, write and to become self.sur
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