The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-07-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

pTieIiy loT busy ne~@c's
Waldo White OF Gage street is i'll.
Rev. L. p. Armstrong and family OF
Brooklyn have arrived in town for
the summer
]. A. McCarty Of Niagara Falls is
visiting his brother, Charles McCarty
Of School street.
Kendall Morgan Of Lowell, Mass
is visiting his grandmother, Mrs.
Della Morgan OF Jefferson street
Jack Pickford in THE Double
Owed Deceiver" and Big comedy
Read the ad. Opera house today, Adv
Henry G. Persons of the firm OF
aim Persons Co., OF Troy, died
Thursday evening at his home III
Troy.
Mrs. Scott Grey and Miss Madelon
Brasher OF Arlington were guests
Thursday of Mrs. Douglas Mackin-
tosh OF Silver street.
strong, vital story told in
tensely, gripping way-Elaine Ham
merstein in Greater Than Fame -
Library Theatre today. Adv
DR.. and Mrs. Cole Burt, daughter
Harriet and son Oliver Of Phlladel'
pha are guests at the home OF Dr.
Burts parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. "
Burt.
Mrs. George Cox of Youngstown, o.
who is passing the summer IN Behhihs
ton and guest, Mrs. George Ryan u
New York are stopping for rev
days at Lake Placid, n. Y
Arlington ice cream parlors have
heen opened by Frank Hoyt at the
old Coolidge stand, Candy, CIGARS
and sodas and Harwood's ice cream
Back Of railroad station, Arlington
Adv.
Big special matinee at 2;SO show
ing Tom Mix in The Hunt OF IeXas
Ryan" and Larry Semon in simple
Life,' the biggest trea. ever offereu
to the children. Admission ana IA
cents. Opera House tomorrow Adv
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Berard of Div
ision street left this morning for mon
treal TO attend the holy profession OF
their daughter, Miss Donalda A. Ber-
ard which will occur Saturday at MI
St Ann convent. Miss Berard VIII
take the name OF Sister Mary irene
Miss Catherine Mitchell, who has
been visiting at the home of her SIS
ter. Mrs. John Murphy of Lincoln
street. left today for Rutland where
she will stop for few days win
Sister Mary M st. Josejh's convent
before returning to her home III Mon
treal. a la}1 4.ae.r,
Word has been received here OF the
death. of Mrs. M. j. GIBBS at the nome
of her daughter, Mrs. II. NJ. Rams
dell, Roxbury Mass. Mrs Gibbs VINO
was in her 99rd year and daughter
ara both former residents OF Benning
ton, The funeral was held today a
Providence, RI. ~, t}as.,s a.o
Mr.. and Mrs. William Walsh 0
New York, Mr.. and Mrs John Trac.
and two children Of Boston and Mis-
Virginia Jones of Philadelphia, Wit
are on a motor trip to Montreal stop
ped briefly Wednesday and Thursda!
at the home of the Misses Grennal
lot Spring street. Mrs. Walsh, Mrs
Tracy and Miss Jones are cousins o
the Misses Grennan, r t
Virginia Cox, little daughter o
Mrs George Cox of Youngstown
Ohio, entertained seventeen OF he
little playmates Thursday afternoo
at the home of her aunts, Mrs. Nc
Guire and Miss Cox OF North stree
Games OF all sorts were played dun
ing the afternoon and dainty refresf
ments were served. Mrs. Cox an
little daughter are spending the sun
mer in Bennington.
Charles H. Greenleaf, who ma
been an inmate of the Vermont so
diers' home during the past eight
nine years, died at 10 O'Clock tn
forenoon. The deceased enlisted
a prIvae in company X Of the Sc
ond Vermont regiment of volunteer
and was mustered out as first Sc
geant His age was about seyent
six years. A more extended obitual
no.ice will appear in a later issue
the Banner.