The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
NOws Of the Town and Village Toia
Briefly for Busy Readers

Albert H. Bishop has resumed his
baking business today at the River
street bakery.
Isaac P. Walker has returned from
New York where he spent the past
week on business.
The monthly meeting of the Board
of Directors of the Y. NJ. c. A. comes
tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip B. Jennings ar
rived at their Old Bennington home
for the summer on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Hunter and Miss
Hazel Hufnagel motored TO Pittsfeld
in Mr. Hunters new car Sunday after
noon.
The objectionable Sin" is photo
drama fairly galvanic with swift
moving vivid action. Opera house to-
morrow. ADV.
The ladies' of the Methodist church
will meet in the church parlors Tues
day afternoon at 245 to sew on church
linen. Please bring thimble.
Mr.. and Mrs. James F.. Scarey left
this afternoon for Troy where Mr..
Scarey will undergo an operation in
the Troy City hospital Tuesday morn
ing.
All officers or Miriam Rebekah
lodge are notified of a rehearsal OF the
new drill this evening and are re-
quested to be at the rooms promptly
at o'clock.
The Bennington High school base
ball team plays st. Joseph's of North
Adams at Morgan Park Wednesday.
Game called at 4 O'Clock. Admission
is 25 cents.
Judge Z. c. Bennett will speak on
Juvenile Delinquency at the Y. M. c.
A. Forum "Wednesday night, at quarter
past eight This meeting is open to
the public both men and women.
Remember those who get to the
Harte theatre early tonight will hold
the best seats to see Frances Y. Bush
man and Beverley Bayne in Man and
His Soul A Metro masterpiece in
parts. ADV.
The Y. NJ. C. A. has been improving
it's grounds, re-seeding, adding iron
fencing to protect the lawn, and bord
ering all with crushed stone. Nothing
has been left undone to make the cor
ner attractive.
The curtain will be raised promptly
| at s o'clock tomorrow evening for the
play in Old Vermont" at the Library
theatre An hour Of dancing with the
orchestra will be enjoyed after the
play in which the cast will join in cos
| tune.
At the Harte Theatre tomorrow
grand opening of Triangle program
with two big features THE Colder
| Claw" and "A Game Old Knight" &C
companied by Hurley's six piece or
chestra with special music for thu
| show. Adv.
Mrs. Decker, connected with Thu
household of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Rob
inson at Old Bennington, has arrived
to oversee the work of preparing TN
house for summer occupancy. Nj
and Mrs. Robinson are expected to al
rive at Underwood for the season
the last of the week.
| John Backus, who has been conduct
ing a poultry business at North Ben
nington, has been obliged to offer hi
business for sale because OF poo
health. A combined attack of gri
and nervous breakdown has necessita
ed his early departure for a san
tarium. Mr.. Backus underwent sim
lar treatment about 10 years ago.
| +. s. Casselman. the fish culturis
is to arrive here from Dorset this a
ternoon and accompanied by Count
Warden +. S. Higgins. will make a
inspection of the Bushnell brook,
tributary of the South stream, to a
certain the possibilities of the waite
for hatchery purposes. If the streal
can be used the platform and tank
built for the station in Arlington wi
be moved here at once. In case it
decided to test the brook fry will /
shipped here from the state hatcher
at RoXbury and grown to the finger
ing stage.