The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21
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| MCAlIleg StiScl
Nance O'Neill, Theda Bara and
William Shay at the Harte Theatre
today.
George Biggart of. North Adams
spent Wednesday calling on acquaint
ances in town.
All officers of the w. r. C. are re
quested to attend the regular weekly
business meeting Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Bentley OF
| Keeseville, N. Y, are visiting relat.
| ives in this village and Sandgate.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Vail have
closed their summer home in Old Ben
nington and returned to Troy for the
winter.
Rev. Edward Dudley Tibbitts, head
of the Tibbits boys school at Hoo
sick visited in the village the first
| OF the week.
+. b. Pope of the Bottum e Tor
renee company is away on an extend
| ed business trip through Massachus-
etts.
Alfred H.. Winslow is making prep
arations for the erection of new
house on Washington street near
the corner of Weeks street
j. George Hudgins left today for
Washington, ID. c., called by what is
believed to be the last illness of his
only sister.
Three of the greatest film stars,
Nance ONeill, Theda Bara and VIE
liam Shay at the Harte Theatre to-
day. Adv.
Mrs. Burdick will start the Y. w.
c. dancing class on Friday evening
at eight o'clock. Admission 15c,
Ady9t3
An attack by a ferocious grizzly
and fall down precipice in "The
Chalice of Courage" coming to the
opear house.
Harrington Goodrich of Williams
town son OF Chauncey Goodrich, an
imminent Chinese missionary, Will
have charge of the Baptist prayer
meeting tonight.
John Wiley, former Bennington
manufacturer of knit goods, is spend |
ing a few days visiting in the village.
Mr.. Wiley is now superintendent of
factory in Brooklyn
Seventy-fve minutes with that IA
nous Broadway star, Marie Tempest,
in noteworthy comedy drama, Mrs.
Plum's Pudding house to-
day. Adv.
The Art Section of the Troy Times
of last Saturday contained q photo
graph of Mrs. r. b, Bowen, daugh
ter Of Seymour Van Santyoord recent
ly married at Shadowbrook farm.
Mr.. and Mrs, Edwin d. Moore Of
Gage street left this morning ON an
extended auto trip through Whining
ton and Brattleboro to points in New
Hampshire and the White Mountains.
They will be away several days.
The famous Leonre Ulrich eyes,
famous the world over since THE
Bird OF Paradise will be glowing
down at you from the moving picture
screen at the Harte Theatre tomor
row. Adv.
Charles S. Harwood, grand patron
of the o. e. s., returned to Bellows
Falls this morning after visiting in
the village and attending the banquet
at the Masonic temple last evening.
Mrs Clara b. Sawyer of Whiting
ham is visiting friends in town, at
tending the banquet of the o. e. s.
last evening.
The jury in the case of William
Daley of North Bennington, who was
arranged in municipal court Wednes
day forenoon on a charge of assault
ing Carl Danforth, the night man at
the North Bennington car barn of the
Berkshire Street Railway company,
retired shorty after o'clock last eve
ming and at 10 o'clock reported that
they were unable to agree and were
discharged.
County Game Warden Edward S.
Higgins returned Wednesday night
from Middlebury where he has been
visiting his brother for the purpose
of taking his annual hunt in the COW
ers of Addison county. The warden
says that there are more birds this
year in the southern half OF the state
than in the Otter Creek valley, usual
ly considered one of the best territor-
les in the state. Because of the mild
weather the woodcock have nto yet
begun their migration and only few
of the long bills and these birds pas
sed the season here, are being killed.
There will be a rehearsal of the
st. Francis de Sales choir at 7.30
this evening.
The story of "Kilmeny" weayes
around beautiful little character
who was stolen from her aristocratic
home in the north of England and
grew up with the gypsies. AS this
Of camps and trails comes |
into her teens she has developed
most beautiful love of living things
things of the air; things of the earth
beneath The song of the lark is
heaven to her, and evil is embodied |