The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-11-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Miss Emma Wilcox of Boston is Wis
ting her father, Dr. S. X. Wilcox.
James MoGraw of Schenectady
spent the week end with friends in
town
N. Noveck is in New York on bust
ness for few days.
Miss Margaret Murphy of Dewey
erect who has been i'll OF influenza
is improving.
Miss Edna Longtin left Sunday
night for Philadelphia where she has
a position as nurse.
Miss Gertrude Carney has resigned
as secretary for the Catholic Wo-
mems Service League.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Albert
Quackenbush was attended from the
church of the Sacred Heart Saturday
w. H. Carrigan of the Mutual Fidel.
ity Insurance company, has returned
to Rutland after few days stay in
town on business.
Coming TO the Harte Theatre tomor
rev George Beban in big Paramount
production, Lost in Transit, Pathe
News and War Film. Adv
Misses Mary ODonnell, Gertrude
Carney and Catherine Morrissey
spent Sunday in Albany as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Il. Phillips.
High school girls will be on the
street and at the athletic field this
evening with foxes to gather contri-
buttons for the United War Work
funG.
Harry Flynn, who is stationed at
the Pelham Bay training station
spent the week end at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs John Flynn Of
North street,
Stephen Niles OF Bennington Falls,
who has been confined to the Putnam
Memorial hospital by an attack of in
fuenza, was able to leave the hospital
Saturday
Don't forget the big dance at For
esters hall tonight after the parade.
Music by Hurley's orchestra. Pro-
ceeds will be given to the United War
Work drive
There will be a meeting of the
members OF the st. John the Baptist
society Tuesday evening at eight
O'Clock All members are requested
to be present.
On account of the Victory Parade
the Mission Workers of the Second
Congregational church will meet at
Mrs. r. d. Jenney's Tuesday instead
of this evening, Nov. 10 at 745.
William +. Sears killed $50 pound
deer on Stratton mountain the first of
last week. Mr.. Sears went deerhunt-
ing with party of eight men and
was the only successful hunter in the
party.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Mallory Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Burke and Mr..
Brown all of Albany motored to Ben
nington to visit Mrs Mallory's sister,
Mrs. Thomas Hughes OF Main street
Sunday.
forenoon. The bearers were rela-
tiyes. Among those from out of town
who attended the service were
Charles Dutell and Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
eph Bushard of Proctor Charles and
James Bushard OF Proctor and VIII
liam Kuffler of Camp Devens.
Pretty Louise Huff, supported by
John Bowers in her first World Pic.
ture "T'Other Dear Charmer' Youll
be interested in this charming picture
Don't miss it and chapter No. of
Hands Up featuring Rutland Ro-
land at Harte Theatre today Adv
Mrs. Minnie Matteson received a
etter from her son Fred Mattison in
which he states he had been gassed
early in October. He has been con.
fined in hospital but is much i'm
proved Mr. Mattison was formerly
employed at Cooper's needle shop.
World pictures present beautiful
Louise Huff in "T'Other Dear Charm.
err supported by John Bowers. An
unusual and pleasing story. A pic.
ture you'll be mighty glad to see and
THE Missing Prince" chapter No
Of Hands Up" at Harte Theatre to-
day. Adv
Co. A. V. V. NJ. will report at LII.
brary hall at 7.30 tonight for the pur.
pose of participating in the industrial
parade. Members will wear winter
uniforms without belts and with cam
paign hats and each bring a kerosene
lantern By order of Capt c. l.
Holden. h. G. Griswold lst Sgt.
John Morrissey, Richard Mcclure
and William Armstrong were at their
homes here over the week and. They
are members of the S. A. T. C. at the
University of Vermont in Burlington
Dance tonigt in Foresters hall after
parade and celebration at Athletic
field. Proceeds for benefit OF United
War Work fund. Hurley's orchestra
Louis l.. Stevens, who had been q
resident OF Bennington during the
last 90 years, died at his home OF
Union street this forenoon In the
10th year of his age. Death followed
a long and lingering illness No ar
rangements for the funeral will bC
made until after the arrival of his
son. c. Eugene Stevens. who is ex
pected to reach Bennington from
Greenfield Mass. this afternoon.
Rain kept many people from attend
ing a very interesting Peace OF Vic
tory" union service at the Congrega
tional church. Sunday evening. Les
We Forget. God, Lest We Forge
Our Allies" Lest We Forget Gu
Soldier Dead" and Lest We Forge
our Returning Soldiers, were tn,
topics respectively of ten minute nd
dresses Of Pastors Dow, Towart, Mill