The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-05
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF tho Town anr Village Toh
Briefly for Buoy kwAdsrs

0TCIty IoT Dtey ss"~o~sc
Mr.. and Mrs. John n. Fay arc at
tending the Boston auto show.
Mrs. N. r. Foote of Englewood, N.
j., is the guest of her brother. Rev.
T. f. Turner
Mrs. F. Mcleod will leave Tuesday
for Boston and New York on her an
nual trip to purchase her spring stock
OF millinery.
The regular meeting OF the Daught-
ers Of Isabella will not be held tomor-
row night as the meeting has been
postponed to March 18th
The members of the official board
OF the NJ. E. church which was to
have been held tonight has been post
poned until Friday evening.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Francis A.
Englehart of West Point are guests
for few days of Mrs. Englehart's
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison J..
Norton.
The regular meeting of St John the
Baptist society will be held Tuesday
evening, March 6 in the Y. w. c.
rooms. All members are requested
to be present.
The Theta Delta Chi fraternity
basketball team will play at the Y.
M. c. A. this evening. Admission 10
cents. Tuesday afternoon division b
and and divisions C and F of the
grammar school league will play at
43O.
Among those from this town pres
ent at the funeral of the late James
Hogan, which was held in Hoosick
Falls this morning, were Mr.. and
Mrs. William Miller of Old Benning-
ton, Mrs. John Miller and Miss Mar
celia Miller of West Main street
The Glee club will meet at 745
Tuesday evening in High school hall.
Tickets are on sale for the concert to
be given March q. Childrens tickets
may be obtained at the store of Multi
gan and Roche while adults may get
tickets from members of the club.
Miss Martha Willette and Earl
Dunn. both of this village, were mar
ried at the Baptist parsonage Satur
day evening by Rev. w. G. Towart.
Following the ceremony reception
was rendered them by Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles II Lee of Main street after
which they left for wedding trip.
Professor Asa H. Morton of Will
liams college will deliver the princi
pal address at the patriotic meeting
this evening in high school hall.
Professor Morton has been head Of
the department of ethics for some
years. before which he conducted the
department of Romance languages, at
which time he devoted several seasons
to travel in Europe. studying the char.
acter and government OF the various
nations as well as their language and
literature. $3.50 1850
Some OF the voters VINO attended
the citizens caucus Saturday evening
played a joke on the independent
labor party men who had advertised
to hold caucus In the small room ad-
joining Apollo han In which citizen
voters gathered. The Independent
labor party men were slow in as
sembling and while one OF the leading
members went out 10 round up the
laggards number of eviily disposed
individuals from the citizens caucus
made raid ON the trenches in the
smaller room. Once in possession OF
the room the roisterers organized the
caucus of the Independent labor
party and appointed a committee to
make out ticket, Then they ad.
iour,nod tho oaucuc nnvad tho catnb
on the door so that it could not be I'M
locked from the outside, turned out
the lights and silently stole away.