The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-01-11
Tuesday, January II, 1916.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Briefly for Busy Readers
Mrs. Miner Cleveland is i'll of the
! grip.
A telephone has been installed in
the home OF Martin Pierce, number
495-W.
Mrs. Albert Hall OF South Branch
street was the guest of friends in
Williamstown Sunday.
William d. Pelley OF the Evening
Banner staff is confno3 to the house
by the prevailing afIlic. IN.
The comedian you haze all been
waiting for, Charlie Chaplin in "A
Night in the Show in two parts at
the Harte Theatre today. Adv.
There will be special m2 ting of
the Odd Fellows this evening at S
o clock to prepare for the funeral
service of f, T. Hopkinson.
Don't fail to see the worlds great
I est motion picture comedian, Charles
Chaplin, at his best in "A Night at
! The Show" at the Harte Theatre to-
! day Adv.
| Helen Gardner and Charles Kent
can be seen in the Vitagraph Broad
way Star feature picture, / part "A
| Strange Story of Sylvia Gray" at the
I Harte Theatre today Adv.
The barber shops will be closed to-.
I morrow afternoon during the hour OF
service in order that the proprietors
and employees may attend the funeral
of the late Frederick r. IIoplGnson.
Witty sayings. catchy songs, funny
comedians, pretty girls, beautiful
wardrobe, special scenery and electri-
cal effects-The Partisan Girls
opera house all this week Adv.
Theo L. Thomas has bought the
Anna C. Park house on Pleasant
street. The house win he thoroughly
oyerhauled and modernized before it
is occupied by Mr.. Thomas and fam
ily
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Bramley and
raughteT, Elizabeth of Springfield.
aasa., are the guests OF their grand
i 1. Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Wood
3 Eremley was formerly
tfase Wc5aaf4l. -
rg Edward Norton will entertain
The BAPTIST missionary society AT her
hcme on Pleasant street Wednesday
afternoon, Jan. -, at s o'clock, All
ladies OF the church and congrega-
don are cordially invited
William ]. and Miss Elizabeth Cain
who were called heYe from Brattle !
boro Sunday by the death Of Freder
lex r. Hopkinson, were hurriedly
summoned home this morning by the
serious Illness OF their father
Mrs. Myron Woodland entertained |
last evening in honor of her guests. |
MIR. and Mrs. Eugene Bramleys aud !
daughter of Springfield. Music fur
nisned the entertainment of the even |
ing and refreshments were served.
The entertainment committee OF
Mount Anthony lodge, r. and \. ~, |
will give dinner a the Masonic |
temple this evening 10 the young !!
men who assisted in the production OF |
the recent minstrel entertainment.
The Passing of the Third Floor
Back by Jerome X Jerome is . sym
bolic play of great spiritual beauty. !
with message of helpfulness aud
brotherly love Edward A. Mead will |
ecite this play at the Second Cougre- |
gaticnal church next Sunday even
Ing
The annual meeting and election Of
officers OF the Ladies Aid society OF |
the Second Congregational church |
will be held in the church parlors !
Wednesday afternoon at half past |
three O'Clock All leaders OF circles |
are expected to be present and it is !
hoped that there Will be large at |
tendance OF members of the society
Last night in the bowling tourna-
ment on the Y NJ. G. A. alleys the |
Hillsides took all the points from The |
Braves AS only one of the Braves
lad nerve enough to come in and try
mis- skill. The big fellows felt quite
peedy and really did bowl over $500
pins. The teams were composed as
follows: Hillsides. T. Cranston, X.
Ressigue. G.. Mallory, c. Ressigue +.
Cook; Braves. r. Waite, II. Hutton,
G. Conan, w Hurley, |. Allen