The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-12-01
BENNINGTON BkIEFS
News Of the Town and Village I'sId
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DR.. c. S. Buchanan has a severe
cold.
St Johnsbury crackers in cartons
at Estes market ADV.
Mrs. Harry b. North o. Silver
street spent Friday in Troy,
New sweet, sour, sweet mixed and
Dill pickles at Estes market ! Adv.
Fancy select, medium and small
oysters, finnan haddie and ci>ms at
Estes market. Adv.
Bottum and. Torrance OF West
Main street have purchased a new
Jeffery truck pis 5ll
Sage, American, cream b pimento, !
snappy, Roquefort and Kraft cheese
at Estes market. e1 u ADV.
Dance, Foresters hall Saturday,
Dec. /, to IL. McGurn,s orchestra.
Tickets Csc. Adv. 57t2
First show at the opera house is at
7.3O tonight First show at Hart
Theatre $50 tonight, ADV.
Ned Healy of River street has
returned from visit, with his broth
er, William Healy in New York.
Miss Edith Chamberlain OF Yer
gennes is visiting her sister. Mrs.
George Grant of West Main street
Mrs. Mary Andrews and daughter
Of Dorset are weekend guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. HIN. Williams Of Elm st,
Fancy Indian River Florida ofan-
ges and grape fruit at Estes market.
Adv.
Misses Ida Serlin and Pauline
Margolin returned this morning
from few days stay in Troy and
Albany. saas-
MRS. Robert H. Merrill left this
morning for Attleboro Falls, Mass.
to visit her cousin, Mrs. e. r.. Will
marth. e. e.N lf
Fred Woodland and family, Nwhol
have been living in Wilmington the
past year, have moved back to Ben
nington.
Sergeant Otis N. Williams spent
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Williams at
the home of her father, Fred o.
Graves of Elm street.
Opera House LIST show, 7.30. sec
ond at 9 o'clock Harte Theatre first
show $50, second s o'clock and
third at 9.25 tonight. ADV.
Leonard Ross former student at
Williams and now connected with
the Williams unit In Allentown, Pa,
| is spending the week end in town.
Very important special drill of
Co. A. ". " NJ, is called for Sunday
at $50 b. m at Library hall. Special
instructions for inspection Dec. 5th.
Miss Eleanor Murphy, who teaches
in Nottingham, Is spending few
days at the home of her parents, Mr..
liand Mrs. John Murphy OF North
street, ~ n elln3 uDs III
Miss Baker has 'fesigned las teach
er III the eighth grade and Mrs, Clara
Dorant Townsend has been appointed
by the, school hcprd 10 I'LL the va
cancy for the reIaainsisrtap the year
MRS. Oorniei sealvnf oeclriin gend
daughter lSiariomsIhd afiazr Agnes
Grayelie returned tosRutapd Friday
having been the Thanks gAying guests
Of, Mrs. Mary Healy of d School Street
isgAlfred W. Elicit. cbleffomechanic
in the Bennington Garage for sever,
al years, expects. soon to be called
into the army and Is storing his
household goods IN preparation.
Both theatres are open tonight
showing Dorothy Kelly in The
Money Mil" Adv. y 'sls Y
The" Story of the Cowboy" by a |
Bennington man who has been !
through the west will be the feature |
of talk to be given at the.chapel of |
ttC ,nt oh |
Tuesday evening. Dec. 4. William +. |
Hawks is going to tell his RENT |
niscences of life during the rough |
days Of the Wyoming frontier.
Col III. T. Johnson of the Vermont |
Volunteer Militia is to, be in Ben
nington next Wednesday evening to |
inspect Company A. Col Johnson
has just been appointed adjutant
general of the state to succeed Gen. |
Lee s. Tillotson who has gone INTO
the United States army service.
Miss Fannie Barber entertamei At
a dancing party Friday evening iii
honor of Miss Gecille Annis Of
Springfield. Miss Annis is a former
resident and is spending few days
with Miss Barberl Refreshments
we're served and all were pleased
OF the opportunity OF meeting Miss
Annis during her short stay here,
Several members OF the Benning
ton club enjoyed venison dinner
Friday. evening. Among those pres
ent was Guy T. Murray who came up
from New York specially for the oc-
casions The speakers at the post
prandial exercises we're II. Howard
Shields, w. f. Bissell, r. b.. Huling,
Ward L. Lyons and Harry c. Roster.
Miss Dow, memberIor the facul-
ty8 OF the Troy Conference Academy |
at Poiltney is a guest at the par.
sonage in Old Bennington.
The Rev. c.. F. Hill Crathern pas
tor OF the Old First Church will
preach tomorrow morning service at
10 o'clock. All are cordially invited
The recreation dancing class win
be held as usual tonight at the Lii
brary hall at $50 o'clock. The,
modern waltz will be taught. 9
The public are cordially invited TO !
the services of the First Baptist
church, Rev. W. G, sTowart, pastor.
Church School at 9.45 a. IN. A spec.
ial program will be given in the In
ter1nediate and Adult Department.
Slides showing work done among the
Italians in New York City will be