The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


Miss Helen Whitney resumed work
Monday as clerk in the Noveck store.
Bennington grange will hold a.
regular meeting at the ball on Main
street at o'clock.
DR.. H. c. Day and daughter, Mrs.
Frank Cheever OF Springfield spent
Monday in Troy and Albany.
Mrs. Edith Turner of Hoosick Falls
is with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Mat
tison of Maple street for few days.
Edward and Rita Campbell. son and
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. George
Campbell Of Park street are i'll with.
bronchitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Tatro and family
were in Arlington Monday to attend
the wedding of Mrs. Tatro's sister,
Miss Annastasia Keough to Robert
II. Walsh.
Miss Grace Graham who has been
guest for several days at the home
OF Mrs. Ellen Purcell OF School street,
returned to her home in Albany on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ishmael Waite re-
turned Monday from their wedding
trip and for the present viii make
their home with Mrs. Waite's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shea.
The last meeting of the season of
st. Agnes Guild will be held this eve
ming in the parish house OF ST. Peters
church. The business session will
be followed by refreshments and a
social time.
II is important that Company A, fill
/ its quota at once II Bennington Is TO
maintain company Any young
man who wishes to enlist should con
suit Lieut.. E. r. Griswold or Sergent
A. b. Chase Immediately.
Common Clay" with Fannie Ward
shows that all mankind is OF one orr
gin and that moral weakness is not
the share of the poor and lowly alone
Pathe News and Harold Lloyd com
edy at Harte Theatre today. ADV.
Rev. ]. A. Perry, pastor Of the
Methodist church, will be the Memoir
ial day orator in Bennington this
Iyear and DR.. J. II. Cole will preside
at the exercises to be held on the
grounds Of the Vermont soldiers
home.
Mrs. Morris Levin. jr., Of Gage
street was given a surprise party Sun
day evening by the members Of the
Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Bennington
Hebrew Congregation. A musicale
was enjoyed and refreshments were
served.
| Ralph FaNiles and Daniel r. Sar-
gent left this morning for Boston in
| Mr.. Sargent's new Chalmers roadster
Mr.. Niles viii return BY train Wed
nesday while Mr. Sargent win remain
in the city for several days on bust
ness.
| All soldiers and sailors during the
late war are requested to unite with
the G. A. r. in attending the services
to be held Sunday evening at the Bap-
list church. Likewise al veterans OF
the Spanish American war, Sons OF
VETERANS and members Of the w. r
&c. are requested to be present at the
chapel at o'clockbin the evening.
George R. Grant, who with Mrs
Grant accompanied the body Of the
late Mrs. Hanna s. Chamberlain t
Bradford for inteFment, returned
home Monday Mrs Grant viii re
main in Bradford for several days.
A regular meeting Of Miriam Re
bekah lodge will be held at o'clocl
this evening. 1t Is hoped all members
will be in attendance
The great nationwide drive OF tn,
salvation Army for 1900, 600 had IT.
opening Monday. Probably neve'
in our history was there an appeal s,
heartily and unreservedly endorsed
: by the leaders Of every crowd, faitl
r and sect and by the concensns Of pub
lie opinion. Every man, woman ant
child in Bennington ought to be REP
resented by some contribution, how
ever humble 1t might be. Mr.. Hon
er Webster is treasurer Of the loca
fund.