The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-26
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Monday, March rs, 1917
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town anc Village rok
Briefly for Busy E.adsrs

JOnn ElWeli VI tlit DuIBeSS iOnu
has the measles.
John @. Adams of Cheshire visited
friends here Sunday
Edward Morrill, of Worcester is in
town today on business.
Mrs. Ida Wood is i'll with pneu-
monia at her home on Main street.
The Bennington garage has sold a
Ford touring car to Charles Messer.
Mrs. Raymond OWES of Albany was
the guest Sunday of friends in town.
Merle Mears OF Schenectady was
the week end guest OF relatives in
town.
Isaac p. Walker has purchased
Saxon runabout from the Bennington
garage.
Perry Eldred has bought a Ford
touring car from the Bennington
garage.
Miss Louise Warn of Pittsfeld
spent Sunday at her home on Brad
ford street.
Frank Perry has moved to the
Harry Babcock farm on the Morgan
street road.
The members of the X. of c. ball
committee will hold special meeting
! this evening at 7.30
r. c. Wagner. who has been in
town for few days, has returned to
his home in Albany.
| An important meeting of the For
esters Fair committee will be held
this evening at $50.
Frank Greenslet has taken a posi-
ton in the office of the Twin State
gas and electric company.
H. Il. Brown returned this morning
to Kingston. He passed the week
end with his family here
Mrs Frank Ripley of North Ben
nington and Mrs. l.. II. Fleming were
in North Adams Thursday.
Stag party Thursday evening at the
1 Y. Nj. c.. A. Lawrence Griswold, Fred
Austin and George Mathers in charge.
Forest Parsons, student at Went
worth institute in Boston, is spending
the spring vacation with his parents.
I Mrs. Charles r. Spear and Master
| Edwin Spear left Saturday afternoon
for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A.
Netal of Utica. n, Y.
| Zebra Graves is one of II fresh
men competitors for positions on the
| Williams Record, the tri-weekly news
sheet published at Williams.
| Miss Lois Nicholson OF Burlington
and Miss Larue Peterson OF Philadel-
phia. who visited friends here over
the week end. have returned.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bronson of
North Adams spent Sunday with
Mrs. Bronson's parents. MIR. and Mrs.
A. j. Griffin of Convent avenue.
| Ram-a-zam is strictly temperate,
also neutral, it's peace loving and
patriotic and believes America Is the
best place on earth Ram-a-zam ?
Adv
Mrs. Joseph Sausville of Park
street has returned from Pittsfield,
where she recently underwent an OPP
GRAFTON and is much improved in
health.
Among the many attractions to be
Iseen at the Foresters indoor Carni.
val will he a real circus sideshow
Everything from the barker" to. the
"Wildman" ADV.
Clinton Henry Dawley and HAZEL
Belle Ousterhout both of Pittsield,
1 toI Ia. 81 81 10
Methodist parsonage Saturday even
ing by Rev p. l.. Dow
The Employed Boys Brotherhood
meets tonight at eight at the Y NJ c.
A. Subject for discussion, THE Sin
of Being Idle or Non-productive" Ian
tern slides and refreshments to fol-
low.
Don't overlook the fact that the
community chorus program to be Civ
en- tomorrow evening will include
several solos and duet by Miss
Whitney, soprano and James G. Nor
ton tenor of Pittsfield. Adv
With the street lights out all last
levening Bennington had the atmos-
Iphere Of real country village. 1t is
at times like this when a pocket
flashlight is most appreciated All
styles and sizes at Griswold's. Adv.
Miss Hannah Hackett of Grove
street is i'll with an attack of humps.
Miss Mary Warn of Bradford street
is confined to the house with grip.
Her sister, Miss Jane Warn. has re.
Gently recovered from two weeks
illness
Hail bright abode" is the best
known chorus from Tannhauser, one
of Wagners most popular operas. 1t
comes in the second act and expresses
the JOY and thanksgiving that swell
up in the hearts of Tannhauser and
his follower on their return home
after their long pilgrimage to Rome
to ask forgiveness. This is one of the
numbers to be used in choral concert
| program tomorrow evening Adv