The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-01-17
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
GYM class at Y. W. c. tonight.


and Mrs Edward Shanahan of Parl,
street
See Lillian Walker and Evart over
ton in The Shabbies" Harte Theatre
today Adv.
Henry Kolker in The Bigger Man
a story of Capital & Labor. is the
feature at the Harte Theatre today.
Adv.
Myron Prentice Of Pittslield was
| the week end guest of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George Prentice of I'm
ion street
Wm H. Warren Of Troy and George
Warren of Rutland were guests of
| their mother, Mrs. J. II. Warren. Sat
J urday and Sunday
Miss Lulu Prentice and Miss Mary
Stetson OF Pittsfeld were guests of
Miss Prentice's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Prentice Sunday.
a crowd of over 200 young people
enjoyed the skating ON Benton pond
| Sunday afternoon, the ice being in
| perfect condition for the sport
The Jack Lynn Stock Co, will
| open a weeks engagement at the
opera house tonight in "A Wife's
Secret" story OF daughters love
| and a wife's devotion. Adv.
Thehe will be in formal dancing on
| Wednesday evening at Library hall
for members of Miss Vossler's dane
ing classes and their friends Price
of admission will be % cents
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Young Woman's club
will be held Wednesday evening II
is earnestly hoped all members who
possibly can, will try and attend
Mr.. Sautell installing deputy Of the
U. o. G c. of Massachusetts is eX-
pected to be present Tuesday evening,
Jan. Is. to enstall the local officers
OF the order All members are re-
Quested to be present Refreshments
will be served.
The bowling schedule in the tourna
ment on the Y. NJ. C. A. alleys for
this week is follows. Monday,
January II, EIllsides vs. independents
md. Tuesday, Is, Red SoX vs.. Mo
hawks, Thursday 20. Tigers VS..
Braves, Friday 2l Pirates vs.. hide.
pendents.
One dollar a week is the most pop
ular class in the Christmas Savings
club OF the First National Bank The
fifty cents week is a close second
with the twenty-five cent and two dol
lar classes coming in Tor their share
It is not TOO late to Join now If YOU
make up back payments. Adv
The 725 Chautauqua season tickets
have all been pledged and the con
tract made Tor this seasons enter
tainment. The date win be announc-
cd later, but will probably be set for
August Pledges will be redeemed
anytime after July LIST when the tick.
cts win be placed in the hands Of the
ticket committee. There were 100
guarantors for this year and one
ticket was sold over the amount re
CURED to assure the contract
The presence of senior members is
desired at an election of Y. NJ. c. y.
directors this evening at eight O'Clock.
Nelson Hitchcock is nominated to sue
ceed H. w. Myers. and Fred Stickes
TO I'LL the unexpired term of Fred Aus.
tin. retired c. NJ Graves, j. L. Girls.
void, O. W. llarwood and L. H. Ross
are nominated to succeed themselves.
The Board of Directors will meet i'm
mediately following the election. to
organize and conduct the usual bust
ness.
Bernard r. Madigan, who for the
past three and one half years has
been employed in the mechanical de-
pal tment of the Evening Banner, left
this morning for Brooklyn where he
is to take a short course in the con
struction Of the Linotype typesetting
machine on which he has been an OPP
orator for the past year. After spend
ing few weeks at the factory he
will take position as machinist-op-
orator with the Randolph Herald and
News. His place at the Banner Of
fee will be filled by Peter Mattison
and Sanford Harrington, a North Ben
nington boy has begun work as an
apprentice.
At last the date for our party is fixed,
And the ends Of our troubles in sight
So here is an invitation to come
To the "Y'' next Saturday night,
You will have bag in which to put
A penny for each of your years
And you may be sure the oldest one
there
win be greeted with hearty cheers.
There's to be a reader from out of
town,
And we Will have music too.
And many smiling faces are sure
TO welcome your friends and you
Adv
An all day conference of the officers,
field force and heads of the various
of the Bennington Scale
Company was held at their Office Sat
urday. The conference was followed
by u banquet at the Putnam house |