The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Tsie
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H.. N. Williams has sold his timber
land in Rupert TO c. A. Henry OF that
place.
A number of Benningtonians attend
ed the patriotic celebration in North
Adams Sunday.
Pe.y Bassett of Springfield spent
the week end with his mother, Mrs,
Ida Bassett, Gage street.
If you're thinking of white wash,
silk or sports skirt you should visit
the Drysdale store. Adv.
Mrs. Charles E. Schuyler of New
York is with her sister, Mrs. Guy b.
Johnson in Old Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Whitley and
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Parker passed
the weekend at Schaghticoke.
Miss Elizabeth Kaufman OF Phil
adelphia is the guest of the Misses
Wellington in Old Bennington.
Miss Bessie Kline has gone to her
home in Littleton, N. H., where she
will spend two weeks vacation.
! Miss Dorothy Martin and brother,
Onnie Martin of Schaghticoke are WIS.,
/ iting their uncle John Wilbert Of
Depot street.
| A tenement on County street owned
by Mrs E. B. Huling was recently
sold through the II. N. Williams real
estate agency to A C. Wen.
Mrs. Melvin Nichols has returned
from a brief visit in New York. Mr..
Nichols graduated Saturday from an
officers training school in New Jersey.
Mr. and Mrs. William Vallencourt
/ OF North Adams were the guests Sun
day OF Mr. Vallencourt's mother, Mrs.
William Thayer.
Rev. W. G. Towart begins his an
nual months vacation today. Mr.. To
wart expects to remain in Bennington
the greater part of the time.
Louise Gaum in big act Paralto
Play, "Shackled" and Pathe News
at Harte Theatre tomorrow afternoon
and evening. Adv.
Private Giles Jewett of Camp Dew
ems is visiting his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Jewett of Old Benning-
ton. He will return to camp tomor-
row.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wood, Mr.. and
Mrs. Seymour Wood and Mrs Cassie
Jones of Pttsfield were in Rutland
Sunday to attend reunion of the
WoodSykes families.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Lawrence OF
Troy were the guests Sunday of Miss
Jessie and Miss Edna LOOMS. Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence made the trip 10
Bennington and return by automobile
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Barratt
motored to Gloversville, N. Y, Sun
day. They were accompanied as fal
as Schenectady by Mrs. Horace y
Woodman. The party returned in
the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy VanWie of Schen
ectady motored to Bennington Sun
day and returned with Mrs. Van Wie's
mother, Mrs. William f. Frost who
will pass the remainder of the week
in Schenectady.
The pleasure of motoring or travel
ing is greatly increased If one Il
squipped with a smart coverall dus
coat. The Drysdale lot of silk coats
and mohair coats at remarkable price
reduction. Really attractive garment!
adapted for street as well as motor
ing. ADV.
The chic smartness of a sick tai
feta suit is undisputable. Then, too
they're so universally practical, coo
and wear resistary and so easy t
care for. Freshened occasionally will
bit of pretty neckwear, a Drysdal'
silk suit will bob up indefinitely crisl
and charming. A choice collection o
models in navy or black, sizes Is I,
AZ are ticketed for rapid selling a
, the Drysdale garment section. ADV
Webster Temple. who was one o
, the last contingent of national arm,
boys to leave Bennington, is at HON,
. from Camp Devens for short stay
He believes he is the only one of tn,
Bennington boys to be granted leav,
at this time. An outbreak of meas
3 les prevents the issuing Of any passes
= Just before the epidemic appeared h,
! was transferred to headquarters an
4 fortunately escaped quarantine