The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-07-14
Saturday. July "a, 1917.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town ane Village Tsh
Briefly fer Busy Readers

cheese at Estes market Adv.
Home grown peas, wax beans. beets,
carrots, etc, at Estes market Adv.
Butter Ssh, sword fish, halibut. mack
erel, clans, etc, at Estes market.
Adv.
Coming to Harte Theatre next week,
Theda Bara in Heart and Soul
Adv.
James E. Burke and Hugh F. Gibson
have returned from business trip to
New York.
Mes Sally Healy of New York, for
mer resident, is visiting relatives in
the village.
Miss Lucy Marsh, who has been the
guest OF Miss Isabelle Tudor, has re-
turned to Troy
Fine ripe peaches, strawberries,
raspberries, cherries and pineapples
at Estes market. ADV.
Miss Helen |. Johnson gave card
party and tea Friday afternoon at her
home at old Bennington.
Miss Ruth Eddy and Mrs. Kenneth
Chisholm have gone to Saratoga today
for the opening of the races.
John Toomey and Charles Silver.
two Bennington members of company
|. first Vermont regiment, are in town
on 4S-hour leave.
Send the children to see Gladys
Leslie in THE Amateur Orphan" and
| Molly King in THE Double Cross" .
Harte Theatre today. ADV.
H. A. Wilkinson, secretary OF the To-
cal Y. NJ. Z. A., left Friday evening
| for Fresno, Calf, following the receipt
| OF news that his mother was seriously
i'll.
Mayor Mitchell and wife Of New
| York city were guests over Friday
night at the Walloomsac Inn on their
way TO the White Mountains. They
were accompanied by City Engineer
Smith and wife.
Mrs. James T. Burke entertained
two evenings this week at her home
on Grandview street. The gatherings
were primarily sewing parties, but
we're followed by cards and refresh
| ments were served.
Miss Dorothy Babo and her brother
| Frederick Babo, who have been visit
i L., Mro Cola
have gone to Buffalo to join their
mother, Mrs. Helen Babo. Their will
leave later for their home, Oakland
| Calf.
The list of men subject to draft in
this county Is posted in the corridor
OF the courthouse in this village where
1t may be consulted by any person in
terested Persons examining the list
are requested to be as careful of it as
possible and are warned not to de
face Il in any way.
I Superintendent Grover Lyons ex
poets that the extension OF the water
main to the Everett property at Ole
Bennington will be completed mex
week. Two lodges have been encoun
cred in making the excavations bu
| with two steam drills on the Job tn,
work OF blasting out the stone has
progressed rapidly.
Superintendent Grover Lyons ex
poets that the extension of the watel
main to the Everett property at OLD
Bennington will be completed mex
week. Two lodges have been encount
cred in making the excavations, bu
with two steam drills on the job, thu
work OF blasting out the stone ha
progressed rapidly.
Continuing In the Things OF tn,
Gospel" will be the subject OF Rev. p
IL. Dow's sermon at the Methods
church Sunday morning. 1900, Sun
day school, $50, Epworth League
1850, evening service, preaching b,
| pastor, subject Forbidden Fruit
Seats free, cordial invitation. MI
Dow will preach at the White Chape
at 800 p. m.
Oil has been applied to the streets
at Old Bennington. Village Clerk W
II p. Hogan today received notice that tn,
car of oil purchased more than
month ago had been shipped from tn
Standard OIL compsny's storage plan
on Long Island. The village Originally
purchased 10000 gallons, but becaus
OF the shortage of tank cars. il wa
necessary for the company to furnis
smaller amount, little over 600
gallons.
The party which Laurence Griswol
is organizing to so over this end o
the Long Trail next week is to b
honored by the presence of Or. l..
| Paris of Burlington, Henry Il. Arm
strong OF New York. of the editoria
staff OF the New York Sun, an
Charles p. Cooper of Rutland, vic
president OF the Green Mountain clul
There will be about nine from here 1
the party and they plan to spend fou
or FIVE days on the trail between her
and Peru. Marks will be renewed
mountains climbed and one sectio
near the Somerset reservoir has to b
changed.
Chief j. c. White. who arrived her
Friday to enlist men for the Unite
States navy today received word tina
recruits are being taken on rapid
; at the different stations and that IN
b, quotas would soon be filed. Sine
= his arrival here, Chief White has II
terested a number young men In tn