The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Ns~s Of che Town She Village TON
Briefly for 6usy K.~1dsrs

! John Marshall Of Hoosick Falls
| visited friends here Wednesday.
John and Joseph Lilly of North Ad
ans visited friends here Wednesday
j. J. Cunning OF Washington avenue
is confined to the house with the
| measles.
There will be a rehearsal for the
| March 1917 entertainment this even
ing in Academy hall at o'clock.
Miss Emma Wells has returned
from a visit Of a week with her sister,
Mrs. David Ford of North Adams.
The county agent VIII hold farm.
ers' meeting at SALISBURY Depot
school house, Friday, March 10th, at
s p. m
Miss Elizabeth Cronin of Jefferson
avenue and Robert Harris of Weeks
street are among the recent victims
Of the measles.
The county agent will hold farm
ers' meeting at the school house, East
Rupert, Saturday afternoon, March
nth, at p. m.
William Fox presents beautiful
Virginia Pearson in a powerful FIVE
part drama Bitter Truth" at Harte
Theatre today ADV.
Miss Anna Rogers is in charge of
the. mathematics department of the
high school during the absence of
Principal F. d. Mabrey
The Filibusters win play the gram
mar school All Stars in basketball
Friday night at Library hall as pre-
liminary to the girls basketball game.
Iran Hunter has returned from
Pittsfeld where he underwent exam
inationc for entrance into the naval
service, from which he was excluded
on account of weak eyes
Coming to the Harte Theatre to-
morrow Marie Doro, Hobart Bas-
worth and Tully Marshall In "Oliver
Twist" one of the best pictures on
the Paramount program. Adv.
In addition to the five part feature
Bitter Truth" there will be a beau
tiful Pathe scenic and a comedy
shown at the Harte Theatre today.
Regular admission of 8 and 10 cents.
ADV.
Tonight at S.45 in the First Baptist
church the training class for teachers
will meet. The subject tonight is
How to Gain Attention. All inter
ested in Sunday school work are
welcome.
The funeral of the late Herman
Crawford took place this afternoon at
. o'clock from the; home of Clarence
Chandler. Rev. Peter Heller Of South
SALISBURY officiated. The remains
were placed in the vault at Old Ben
nington. ~
There will be an interesting service
tonight at the First Baptist church at
73o. Recent letters received from
Japan will be read. Views OF Japap
will he shown on the screen The
second Part of the Bartlett letters
viii be read, The publicais cordially
invited .aV .sb
The girls basketball team has been
making name for Bennington High
school throughout this vicinity and
the team is working hard to maintain
its good record thru many difficulties.
The public will have chance to see
a fast game tomorrow evening when
the local five Will play the girls from
Dalton. Mass. A good preliminary
will be played between two boys
teams.
The remains of the late Alexander
Bergeron were taken this morning to
Dorset, where the funeral took place
at 10 O'Clock at ST. James church,
Rev. H. J. Maillett officiating. Those
who attended from here were Mr..
and Mrs. Gardner, Fred and Louis
Dergeron. Henry Vachon, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Privansal OF Rutland, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Privansal OF North