The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Renders.

HriefIy for Busy Readers.
The Red Cross Will depend upon
its membership alone.
joseph Norwood Of Pownal is in
town today on business.
The Y. w. C. gym class will meet
this evening at the Y. N. c. A. gym
nasium.
Miss Elizabeth Huliug is at home
sm Vassar college for the Christmas
vacation.
Rev James Thomas OF Troy will
y ga at the White Chapel Sunday at
$50 p. III.
AeHa ties in holly boxes, specials at
i.ca c., 75c., and 81 at the New
Ycrk ore Adv
Win.am Lundergan has returned
home from the Peddy Institute for the
Christmas vacation.
Ted Thomas has arrived home from
the Pennington school, Pennington,
n. j., for the Christmas vacation.
Mss Perais Holden, who is attend
ing Nassar college at Poughkeepsie, \
is al home for the Christmas holidays /
Men and women of Bennington What
would the world be without the Red
Cross and what would the Red Cross |
be except for its members.
Don't fail to see the Cecil B. De-
Mile production "Old Wives for New"
by David Graham Phillips and al
, Patha News at Harte Theatre today
Adv
II you are woman, join the Red
Cross for what it does for little chill
, dren--Greatest Mother in the World
to thousands made motherless by dis
aster and war
IL YOU are man, join the Red
, Cross for what it has done for women
for the destitute ana stricken when
disaster suddenly takes away the
bread. winner
Coming to the Harte Theatre tomor.
row Ray Stewart in Paying His
= Debt chapter No A OF the sensation.
J al patriotic serial Evolves OF Kultur"
. and Mutt & JEFF comedy ADV
(, j. L. Harbour and Leon Percy
:. went to Troy Thursday with load Of
!, Christmas trees This was the sixth
? load OF trees That Mr.. Harbour has
y had taken to the city and has now
completed his contract with Santa
Claus
= You viii join because YOU love the
Red Cross. but when you Join and. pin
! upon your coat the button The insig.
= MIA of the worlds most noble order,
y remember that you've done no com.
ie mon thing. You have stepped into
- the fellowship OF van organization
w. which the whole world salutes with
deepest yeneration
IN Robert White, the l7year.o'd son OF
10 John White. the horse dealer who left
y town suddenly Tuesday night without
- making settlement with w. y. Tay
90 Tor, was released from custody Thurs
y, day night. bail having been provided
an by Eugene Lafortune The boy was
~ arrested Tuesday night Of the charge
" Of being an accomnlce. in the alleged
y larceny perpetrated By his father.
lie. Mr. ana Mrs. J. Ed. Walbridge hav,
We received an interesting letter from
IN. their son Henry Walhridge which wa,
IS. written November 25th Now thar tn,
en- war is ended the censors do less worl
ve and Mr. and Mrs. Walbridge wert
re- greatly pleased to learn just wher,
on their son was located. The letter wai
ch written az Bupt-en-Woeyre. and Henri,
m said they were gradually leaving tn,
front and working toward home
- ~ Edmund p Howe. who went {,
Eruura uffff, th. --tf, If.-.r.. ...f.-.
tina, regiment was broken up. wa
Z transferred TO active service IN Oh
2ad u. $. regulars and assigned q
Company A. This regiment Is a par
Of the army of occupation now in Ger
many His address is Company 4, 4
iG $. Infantry. American r. r.. France
Col. Thomas OF the 57th Pioneers an
considerable number OF the officer
and men of that regiment are now q
lie Mans, France, and are likely TO b
4 returned TO this country in the nea
future
- Mr. aud Mrs John pauson hay
presented a beautiful Christian Fla
TO the First Baptist church Thi
ID. splendid gifl is presented In behalf q
~ their son Carl Paulson who Is also
member OF the church Carl has bee
n attached to the Medical Corp of tn
BatileshIp De Kalb formerly Gei
4 man raider that was informed in thi
| country and later put into the servic,
| Mr. Pauson made eight trins on IN
J De kalb through the submarine zon,
| The flag is given as the parents recof
! milton to God for the safe keeping O
| their son during these perilous time.