The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-03-22

House. The afternoon show at 1880
and the evening show ut 8. adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilcox. who
moved two years ago to the Fairview
farms where Mr. Wilcox was EN-.
ployed have returned TO Great Bar
rington to make their home.
The meeting Of the Foresters which
should have been held last Monday
evening, but which was postponed,
Will be held Monday evening, March
%
Mary Spargo, who attends River
Hook school in Nyack n. Y, Is with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Spar.
20 in Old Bennington for the spring
vacation.
The funeral Of Major Macdonald
will be held from the residence Of
his daughter, Mrs Harry Mackerney.
los Morgan street al O'Clock Sunday
afternoon. Rev. Mr. Cornell, the
Methodist pastor will odiciate
There will DO q special communion
ton OF Mt. Anthony Lodge +. and A.
N. Monday, March "a, at 7.30 p. M,
for the purpose OF balloting on petit
ions and work on the f. A. degree.
Norman Z. Grecnslet. W. NJ.
Miss Marion Crathern, daughter Of
Rev. and Mrs. C. r Hin Crathern and
who Is a student az Middlebury col
lege, is the guest OF Miss Helen
Thomas OF Pleasant street
At the Methodist church Sunday
the services will be as follows: Morn
lug Worship 1880, sermon By Rev. G.
C. Cornell, Bible school Has, Ep-
worth League $50, Evening service
73O. a cordial welcome 70 all strug-
err.
The bar and Gx,urcs belonging to
the late Eugene J. Graham were today
disposed OF at sheriff's sale to salts
~ a mortgage held by Fitzgerald
Brothers OF Troy. Sheriff p. d. Gard
ner conducted the sale and the prop
erty was purchased by Fitzgerald
Brothers.
Miss Kate j. Hubbell this morning
received telegram announcing the
death at her homo at Yonkers Of Mrs.
James b. Colgate. mother OF James
C. Colgate OF Old Bennington and
New York Had Mrs. Colgate lived
until April she would have been 1902
years old.
David ". Colburn arrived in town
Friday and will resume his duties
Monday az principal of the Benning-
ton grammar schools Mr. Colburn
returned recently from several
months of overseas service and came
to Bennington from his home in
Fitchburg Mass
The Mite.Box opening OF the Wo.
mans Home Missionary society OF
he Methodis, church will be held
Monday evening. March gath All
these having Mite.BoIes arc request
cd to leave them Of the home OF Mrs
Charles Potter or Mrs. W. D. Newton
before Monday creninG
Miss Delnla Jacobson delightfully."-
entertained the high school students,
who are members Of the afternoon
dancing class. at dancing party in
high school hall Friday evening.
Punch and fancy cookies we're the re-
treatments and q most enjoyable eve.
hing was pronounced by the young
.eoplc.
Deputy Collector c. W. Cyr who
has been in Bennington for n number
" days assisting In the making out
Of income tax Inventories left today
Tor the district headquarters in Ports
mouth, n. H.. where he is to attend
q school of instruction on the fca
.ures of the income tax law pertain
ing TO corporations
John II. Mack, o North Adams at
iorney. has boon secured 10 appear
Ter Tony Tassoni, who is being held
at the county jail charged with as
sault with intent to kill Joseph Mar
tho. fellow Italian At prelmi
nary hearing before Judge W. ]
Moagher last week 1asuoni was
placed under bonds OF $1,000. 1t Is
understood that an attempt will he
made this afternoon TO provide bal
and release Tassoai
Serg. Abe Ruskin, a member o.
Company Il of the 9th Infantry, 2nt
Division, aud who has seen 10 months
Of service overseas. arrived this morn
Ing at the home of his sister, Mrs
Morris NJ Levin, IT,. OF Gage street
Sergt Ruskin was in active service
a number of weeks. lie was on three
different fronts, the FIRST time on IN,
Toul sector whore in April last he
was seriously wounded in the side
As the result he was confined to AT
army hospital for 10 weeks. He was
later sent to tho front at ChampaisnC
and the third time at Chateau.Thierry
Serg. Ruskin arrived in lIobokor
March IL and was sent To Fort glo