The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Nsws Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly fer Busy Readers

Rose DaVl5 VI Inc burgess ROAD IS
SICK with cold,
Mss Jane Drysdale is confined to
the house by illness.
Mems bkle. heavy arctcs sale
$145 at the New York store. ADV.
Mems $3.50 lumbermen's trousers,
special 1898 at NJ. Shimlintzkys, 115
North street. Adv.
Anstiss Holden, little daughter of
Judge and Mrs. Il. II, Holden is con-
yaleseing from the shingles,
NJ SIS Irene Rudn'ck OF Roxbury,
Mass, is Wis ting her cousins Misses
Mary and Dorothy Sh mlintzky
Mrs. Frank DeslauTier, who has
been confined to the house for u week
by illness is able to be out again
Mems sheep lined coats, mack
naws, heavy sh rts and trousers great
~ reduced now at the New York
store. ADV.
All skating sets are reduced in
price and will also sell number Of
trimmed hats at SO. Miss A. Nolan,
Opera House block.-Adv
Special Friday and Saturday, mems
Goouy ar we sh 60. enh or tan.
$4.75. Bennington's Haberdashery,
corner Ma and Depot SIS, "A. J
Rock. ADV.
Tom Moore in "A Man and HIS
Money" and one Of the famous Sun
shine comedies, Back to Nature
Girls" Ha te Theatre today Ad-
m ssion &C., and 11cts. Adv.
The cond ton of Mrs. = ed Stone
who underwent an operation Thurs
day at the Putnam Memorial hospital
for gall stones, is reported to he as
com ortab,e as can be expected.
The girls OF Bennington high school
will play the Burr and Burton semi
nary basketba team at the Y. M. c..
A. this evening A good preliminary
viii be staged. Social time follows.
Edward Griffin underwent an oper
at on at the putnam Memorial hogp'
tia, Thur day for append ciis. His
condit on today is reported as be ne
comfortable.
Janua y 18th. Is "ThS'f' T.pv" ~
you have never had a bank accc unit
INV not JON he 1920 Christmas Club
at the County Nat ona. spaaA a..
he plan that has helped many to go
ahead" Adv
All Baptist young folks are invit-
cd to be on hand Sunday evening at
6:30 and receive a souvenir from the
d. Y. p. U. which vii be presented
thru ugh the Moody. group which has
charge OF the meeting.
Souvenirs will be given all young
70 ka who attend the Baptist church
. b. Y. P. U at $50 Sunday evening.
my Favorite Psalm" wi | be a popular
and instructive subject for we all know
at least cne OF the psalms.
All those who nave subscr bed to
the stock OF the Bonn ng on Restau-
rant Corporation are asked to pay
their sub cription as soon as pos
BILE to the treasurer,A.J. Colgan
the first National bank. Adv. Ot3
George A. Mathe5.s. secretary Of the
Y. NJ C. A., Wakefield, Mass, stopped
briefly at HIS home ON Pleasant
PSI Thursday en- route from Rut
land where he attended the annual
meeting Of the Green Mountain club,
A special meeting Of the M. C A.
board OF directors was held Thursday
evening in the lobby at which officers
for the ensuing year were elected
Earl Whitaker was the choice for
president, Harris H. Metcalf vice pres
ident and Haviland Sibley recording
secretary and treasurer.
The boys end rls OF the FIRST
Baptist church School are reminded
CT the Saturday morning school
which opens at $780, Be on tine as
you viii not want to miss anything
that goes on. The first hour is for
the Bible story and music. The sec
ond IS for al nds of hand work
There ella jses for all ages.
The first game OF the Metcalf has.
ketball series will be played this even
ing as preliminary TO the girls game
between the local high school and
Burr and Burton seminary. The junior
ass VIII clash with the seniors on
the Y. NJ c. A. surface Tomorrow
evening the first and second year jun.
Tor high teams will play tho first game.
The high school sophomores will fol.
low with game against tho winner of
Friday evenings game.
Nat;ona' thrift week viii be observ.
ed frcm Jan. II to "a throughout the
United States. The growth of the bank
ing institutions in Bennington during
the past year is evidence that the les
sons of thrift learned during the war
are not entirely forgotten but are
still vital force for good in the com.
munity. The Y NJ. c. A. CT Benning-
ton as in years past win foster the
plan and by this bit OF service hope
to be party in the effort to make
Bennington a place Of plenty.
The Poetry D scussion- group viii
meet Saturday afternoon Jan. II at
O'Clock at the home Of Mrs. Frank Il
Howe. Mrs. w. E, Putnam will re
port on Current Events, p OF. Matti
son Bates win discuss the poetry of
Edgar Lee Masters and read from h
III ee books Of poems, Mrs. C. D. Gil
chr st will read the poems presented
at the last meeting OF the Poet So
!. ciety OF America. These meetings
ara Duhlic fha vearly Suao aro tLroo