The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for 6uay Readers

| &OillIS 1tdA0 ANillibdAi AuN.
Watch for Ethel Clayton and
| Carlyle Blackwell in THE Madness
of Helen" Adv.
All officers elect of the Modern
| Woodman of America are requested to
| be present for installation Tuesday
evening, Jan. ed.
Lionel Barrymore and Grace valen-
| tine are seen at their best in "The
Brand of Cowardice' at the opera
house today. Adv.
Francis X Bushman and Beverly
Bayne in the million dollar super SER
ial 'The Great Secret, coming to the
opera house. Adv
The Donnelly Banjo orchestra OF
four pieces will play for the dancing
at the Y w. G. hall Thursday night
from to H. Admission 25c.
Mrs. George Rice. who has been in
the Samaritan hospital for two weeks
returned home Wednesday, She was
accompanied home by Mrs. Clarence
Chandler.
There will be an important meeting
OF the executive committee of the
Bennington County Sunday School
association at the Y NJ. @. A. Tues
day afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The Bennington municipal court,
Judge T.. H. Holden, was put on
wheels" today and taken to Manches-
ter for the purpose of trying case in
the northern section of the county.
The remains OF Edgar D. Aldrich,
who died at the Soldiers Home Sat
urday, were taken this afternoon to
Nashua, n. II. for burial, A brother.
Walter, OF Sharon. accompanied the
body
towards as we'll as heroes will be
pleased with Lionel Barrymore and
Grace Valentine in The Brand of
Cowardice Metro wonderfully
that gives you new sensation
Opera house today. Adv
The newly elected officers of the]
Ladies' Aid society Of the Second Con-
gregational CHURCH, cordially invite all
the ladies OF the church to meet in the
chapel, Wednesday, Jan. oath at three
O'clock They are requested to bring
their sewing.
The ladies of the O. f. s. will be
entertained by Mrs. Eiecta Murphy,
Mrs. John c. Clark, Mrs. Roy Pad
dock and Mrs. Frank Wood in the
parlors at Masonic Temple Tuesday,
Jan. 20, from TO s. Each lady may
bring a friend.
Marjorie Chandler the little daught- |
er of Fred Chandler who was serious. |
~ hurt by being hit by an automobile |
Jan. s, was taken to the Samaritan |
hospital in Troy Tuesday afternoon. |
Her mother and Mrs. Clarence Chand- |
Ter accompanied her there.
court left this afternoon for Manches-
ter where it is expected the trial OF
the Chisholm will case viii be held |
Since court took recess Assistant
Judge Crosby A. Perry has remained |
in the village with the intention of 60
ing to Manchester today with the oth-I
er officers of the court but he has
contracted severe cold and has de-
cided to return today to his home at
ReadsbcrC.
Miss Grace Millar has recently rel
ceived a letter from her brother, Har-
old d. Millar. member of THE World |
of Pleasure company now playing for
a week in Antonio, Tex. Mr. Millar
was in Dallas at the time the recent
big snow storm struck the city and he
writes that the spectacle presented byl
the residents was one of the most
amusing experiences of his career of
several years nthe road. All bust
ness in the city, he writes, was sus
pended while the people fiocked into
the streets to play in the snow, the
first of any amount that they had |
seen in 16 years. Even the women
rolled about in the big drifts with the
children and the air was full of snow.l
balls.
List of letters remaining uncalled |
for at the postoffice, Bennington, for
the week ending, January 18th: Mr.. |
Lawrence Bowles, II. H. Brewer, Mr.. |
II. B. Burgess, Mr.. Mel Church, Mr.. |
c. II. Chapman, Mr. c. j. Clark. Frank |
j. Cook (2) Mr. Geo Collett, Frank !
Cook. Rev. c. V. Grismer, Mrs. c. E. |
Howe, Edward Lisbee, Mr.. f. AL
Nichols, Leonard NJ. Stone, Mr. L. f. |
Turner. Mr. N. s. Wilson. Miss NJ. J.
Conroy, Miss C. NJ Combs 204 Stan |
on St, Miss Edna Enoes, Mrs. A. II. |
Estes, Mrs. Fox, Miss Moray Gercez, |
Miss Belle f. Robertson, Mrs. Jacob |
Smith. Miss Sara Tiff, Mrs. Jesse
Jickery. 50 IL Elizabeth ST. These
letters will be send to the Dead Let
ter Office Jan. 20, If not delivered be
ore In calling for above, please say