The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-12-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

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Mis- Helen Pratt is spending a
week with reayitles in Arlington.
Mrs. Henry Bump of Pleasant Val
ley is cinfned to the house by i'll
ness.
The December meeting of the will
age board of trustees will be held this
evening at the regular hour.
Good rugged, two buckle, high-cut
shoes for men, boys and children,
Especially priced at Noyeck's. ADV.
Honey made in Bennington will help
solve this question of sugar shortage.
Order it from Estes Market.-Adv.
| Special matinee for the children at
4:30 at the Opera House, Mary Pick
ford in Daddy Long Legs" Price 22c.
-Ady.
Misses Mildred and Laura Pratt of
Albany are spending few days with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Pratt.
Miss Catherine Mcmahon of Valley
Falls is visiting at the home of her
uncle, Peter Mcmahon, of Park
street.
Harriet Warren, little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry II. Warren, who
has been quite i'll for several days is
improving.
Miss Anna Green, registered nurse,
of New Bedford, Mass, is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Green
of Gage street.
A telephone has been installed in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A.
Mckee of West Main street. The
number is GAM.
Special matinee at the Opera House
for the children at 430 tomorrow
Mary Pickford in Daddy Long Legs.
Price 22c.-Adv.
Theodore Rooseyelt's letters to
his children is enc of the new books
at the Free Library. 1t is worth
reading. Ask for it.
The great price reduction on all
coats, suits and dresses is the topic
OF the day, in the cloak and suit
dept at Noveck's ADV.
Miss Sarah McCue arrived home
Monday from Boston where she has
been visiting for several days with
Miss Mary Cunningham.
Miss Agnes Baird, who has been
stopping for few days at the home
of DR.. and Mrs. c. S. Buchanon, was
Unexpectedly called to Troy Satur-
day.
Several styles Of ladies' new high
gub in
eral colors, specially priced from
1913 to $500 in the shoe dept. at
| Noyeck's. ADV.
The Y. NJ. c. a. boxing club viii
meet for sparring practice this even
ing from 7.30 to $50 Following the
boxing the Diamonds basketball team
will practice.
There will be a regular communi-
cation of Mount Anthony lodge f..
and A. NJ. this evening. stecial bust
ness is in order and the first degree
will be conferred.
Thea Thomas, who has been at his
home here recuperating from an ILL
ness of several weeks, left Monday
for Pennington, n. j. to resume his
studies at Pennington School
The Junior high school first and
second year teams will play the pre-
liminary game between the Benning-
ton high school VS. D. u Frat game
at the Y. NJ. c. A. Friday evening.
a rehearsal of the St Francis de
Sales choir will be held this evening
at the home of Miss Helen Hurley
on North street. All members of the
choir are requested to meet at 1880.
The Free Library had a record cir
culation for the month ending Nov
Both, the total number of books and
magazines circulated being 1907
There were 81 new members regis
tered.
Mrs Amyel Baker daughter .Rhoda
and father, C. h. Hudson returned
Monday from visit of few days
with relatives in Rutland and Pitts
ford. Mr. Baker was in Rutland for
over Thanksgiving,
The preliminary basketball game to
be played at the Y. NJ. c. \. between
the halves of the Y. Nj, c. A. vs..
Theta Delta Chi game Saturday eve
ming will be played by teams repre-
senting the freshman and sopho-
mores of the high shhool
The Bennington high school basket
ball team viii play the Delta Epsilon
Fraternity team from William9 col
lege Friday evening at the Y. NJ c.
A. court. The B. II. S. players are
all on the job and should put up an
interesting game against the college
lads.
Mrs. Julia Ryan and son William
returned Monday to their home in
Rutland having been in town to pass
Thanksgiving and the week end at
the home of Mrs. Anna McCue of
School street Mrs Ryans little
daughter, Mary, has been stopping
with Mrs. McCue for some time
The new swing pole vault record
was hung up by Marshall Russell al
the Y, NJ. c.. A. gymnasium Monday
evening when he swung over the
rope at 7ft. Z IL in The former rec
ord was held by Willard Sumner with
7ft Ain to his credit The event for
this week Thursday evening is the
standing hop step and jump, The
present record Of 29tt. lin. is held by
Dexter Schultz.
This evening at 5 o'clock Arthur j.
Holden will report the Echoes Of the
w NJ q International CnuventiOnn