The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-05-26
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Rsadsrs

Special program for Decoration Day.
fIarte Theatre. Adv
Wait for LURES opening sale Of the
Richie stock next Thursday. May
3lst. 99t7
You have in mind of course, the Old
Academy rummage sale next week,
June / and 2. Off.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick ID. Burt and
child of Pittsheld are visiting at the
home of Mr.. Burt's uncle, Charles T.
Burt.
Services Whitsunday, May 81, st.
Peters church. Holy Communion
100 and 1890 a. IN. Sunday school
8. 80 a. m. Evening Prayer p. m.
Don't fail to see the last and best
episode in the Lass of Cumberland"
series featuring fearless Helen
Holmes. Harte Theatre Monday.
ADV.
The w. r. c. will meet at G. A. r.
hall Sunday at p. m. for sailor and
Marine service and go to Hinsdilville
and at 715 p. m. at Baptist chapel for
evening service.
The public schools will observe
Memorial day on Tuesday Rev.
George s. Mills will speak before
the high school using for his topic
the Liberty Loan.
Mrs. j. II. Habberley is planning to
dispose of her household goods in
Guiding piano, furniture, etc. The
sale will begin Monday afternoon at
her house on Elm street Adv
Miss Anna Rogers has been substi-
tuting in the high school for Miss
Gladys Fauley. who has been i'll of the
measles. 1t is expected Miss Fauley
viii resume her duties Monday.
All sons and grandsons of Veterans
are requested to meet at Grand Army
hall Sunday evening at z o'clock |
sharp for the purpose of attending |
memorial service at the Baptist |
church.
The missionaries of the Church of |
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hold |
services every Sunday in the Golden
Cross hall, at $50 p. m. The public
is invited to be present and hear the
has for the world.
Miss Katherine F. Fischer was Civ
en- a surprise linen shower at the
home Of Miss Irene F. Murphy on
Gage street Friday. About eighteen
friends and former schoolmates gath
cred for the occasion. delightful
evening of various games including
cards was greatly enjoyed by all
Light refreshments were served.
A change has been made in the date
Of the annual graduating exercises of
the Bennington high school. In preyi-
ous years the exercises have been
held on Friday evening and lately
have been followed by the annual
lance Of the students. The exercises
his year will be held on Thursday
evening and the dance will be held on
Friday evening from to II o'clock.
Prices are cut on everything in
stock al the Joe Levin store during
he big two weeks bargain sale that
begins today. On womens coats,
juits and dresses, On the mems cloth
ng. on the furnishings and shoes the
prices have been dropped to the
minimum. Shoppers this afternoon
md evening should not fail to call at
he store. They will be welcome
whether they buy or not Ad.
The funeral of the late Mrs Frank
Barber was held from the home of | ;
Ter parents. Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Ba-
IAN on Maple street Thursday after
loon at . O'Clock. Rev. p. l.. Dow
pastor of the Methodist church oilici-
tied. The bearers were four brothers.
nlaw, Garry Sayers of North Adj
ms, Ray Barber and William Brom-
ey of North Bennington and Arthur {
Barber. Burial was in the village ;
The many beautiful floral
ributes were evidence of the high {
steem in which the young woman
vas held.