The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-09-21
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Wigwam moccasins for house
wear at Harris. ADV.
William and George Graves, sons Of !
Mr.. and Mrs Collins NJ. Graves, have
entered the Paving school at Paw
liz n Y.
There viii be a food sale at the
Methodist church Saturday afternoon
at 2 o'clock under the auspices of the
gene. Il Aid society and in charge of
Union street circle.
Anyone wishing to make trench
candles are requested to be on hand
at the Y. w. c. rooms Monday eve
ming with few old newspapers and
large size darning needle.
t you are going to join the knit
ting class at the Y. w. c., be sure to
come ready to work. Bring some yarn
and two No ) bone needles and be
on hand at sharp Monday night.
Mrs c. E. Gleason of E street
North Bennington, has for sale on Sat
urday, Monday and Tuesday Il quanti-
ty of house hold furniture, bedding
and a shoe making outfit. Terms
strictly cash.
Every body is cordially invited to
the reception to be given to the pub
lie school teachers by the Women's
Auxiliary at the Y. NJ. c. A. tonight
from eight to ten o'clock. The eve
ming will be entirely informal, and
all games will be at the disposal of
the guests. The auxiliary will serve
light refreshments,
| DR.. F. s. Braley has purchased
| Hudson speedster of the Bennington
| garage to take the place of the Cole
| runabout that was burned near Boil
tons Landing, Lake George Sunday.
William II. Wills returned last night
| from the scene of the accident where
he had gone TO adjust the insurance.
Mr.. Wills reported that the car was a
total loss.
Particularly pleasing displays of the
new silks, the new wool goods, the
new Georgettes and crepe de chine,
await your inspection at the Drysdale
store. Novelties in wool or silk
plaids and stripes in the wonderfully
attractive subdued new fall and win
ter coloring are offered in confined
patterns. Things that assure the
wearers exclusiveness. ADV,
The breaking of an axle on one OF
the cars of the Dorset-Bennington bus
line Thursday caused a short delay in
the days business. The company hap
pened to have an extra axle on hand
and the change was made so quickly
that only one trip was lost. The ac
! cident happened a short distance this
side of Arlington. There were only
two passengers on the car at the time
the axle broke and neither was injur
eG
The practice hike of Company a
tomorrow afternoon will be in prep
aration for a muster OF the regiment
TO take place early in October anC
every member is ordered to be pres
ent promptly at o'clock. If thc
weather is fair and not too cold The
men are directed to assemble without
blouses. There Is room for seyera
more men in the company Applica
ton can be made TO the officers ol
/ to Il. T. Griswold or w. H. Lightall
4 Trim, smart practical and mex
pensive. fttingly desirable, thu
splendid collection of dresses thu
Drysdale garment store has just plac
cd on sale at $500, $3.50 and $lS
go Materials are fine serges ricl
\ silks and satins in the most desirable
! autumn colors, All sizes 16 to A
Models are refined and conservative
suitable for street wear without
wrap yet equally adopted for white
service of all sorts with coat o
wrap. Adv.
The series of stock clearance sale
inaugurated today at the Drysdal
store should draw big crowd tomoi
| row. In these days of soaring prices
to be able to secure thoroughly goo
merchandise at less than before tn
war price, is surely an appealing OF
I portunity. The Drysdale store re
quires every available foot of roor
for the new things arriving, therefor
they have sorted out all broken line
OF women's and children's hosiery
t. gloves leather hand bags, knit under
= wear for women and children and ar
ticketed for quick selling Frank
tho offerings are limited to certai
sizes and colors, but the prices ar
a mere fraction Of today's actual val