The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-02-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Tsid
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Charles C. Kimball is i'll at his home
on Union street.
r. Quinlan left today for trip to
New York and Washington. ID. c.
Mary Pickford in Poor Little Pep
peina-H arte Theatre. today. Adv.
.Mid-year examinations are being
gwen this week at the graded school.
DR.. and Mrs. F. L. Whipple of San
Diego, CAL, are visiting friends here.
The regular meeting of Miriam Re-
bekah lodge will be held this even
ing. a@ss fe'g q
William DeCroteau, manager OF the
Bob OFT company, left today for Rut-
land.
Louise Huff and Jack Pickford in
Seventeen" Harte Theatre tomor-
row. Adv.
Mrs. Sarah j. Rice is the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Almon r. Sweet of
School street.
There will be daughter of Isa-
bella meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at
the X. of c. rooms.
Dancing class at Y. w. c. hall We'd
nesday evening, 8 to 9. Dancing 9 to
IL. Admission Csc. 6t2
William ]. Miller and son Leo of
Monumnt avenue are spending the
day in Troy and Albany.
Gtorge Kamber brakeman on the
Rntland ailrnad rnnnnflv
from visit with friends in Rutland.
Basket ball practice for girls will
be postponed one half hour tonight,
starting at o'clock rather than 7.S0.
Mrs. Frank McDermott has return
ed to her home in Pittsfeld after
visit with her parents on School
street.
The Tahkoneac Camp Fire Girls are
planning a candy sale at the St. VAL
entine dance to be given Saturday
night at Library hail.
Human G. Nevils of Springfield, VT.
been called here by the death of their
mother, Mrs. j. J. Nevils.
Lester H. N 'hols has returned
from a visit with Prof. John l.. Alger
of Providence, r. l., and Rev. w. F.
Meyer of Leominster. Mass.
requested to meet at the association
building this evening at 7:45 to make
plans for forming a gymnastic team.
Two teams of girls for the prelimi-
nary to the boys game Friday night
will be selected tonight, so all girls
who wish to try out should come to
practice tonight.
The Presbey- Coy-Kendall company
OF New York city has placed large
Monument avenue are spending the
nington cemetery belonging to
Charles s. Kehoe.
In the hearing in the matter of
bankruptcy of Ex-Governor John A.
Dix of New York being held in Troy,
State Senator George B. Wellington
appears for Mr.. Dix.
The funeral of the late Miss Angus
ia Thorn was held this afternoon from
the residence of Mrs. Georgiana 8.
Quimby on the Pownal road. Doctor
Jones of Adams ofiiciated Interment
was in the Towsley cemetery.
]. Wadsworth Carpenter spent Sun
day with his sister, Miss Maude L.
Carpenter Since the absorption of
the National Express company by the
American. Mr.. Carpenters headquar-
tiers are in the presidents office at 65
Broadway. New York His business
is to act for the president in most
matters.
Camp Fire Girls, Attention! All
the groups will hold rehearsal for
the public ceremonial, Thursday az
ternoon at Library hail. directly after
school. Those who have parts in
Everygirl will rehearse for the first
time on Wednesday afternoon after
school, Please plan to be present and
be prompt.
Among the business visitors regis
tered Monday at the Putnam house
we're: ]. A. Johnson and j. T. Ballard
OF Rutland. w. A. Gage of Burlington,
w. Hoyt, Arthur F. Morrow and ]. III.
McKinlay. all of Boston, Edward
Thayer of Waltham, ID ID. Jackson OF
Springfield, W. E. French of Utica and
F. L. Mcknight of Philadelphia.
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