The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Tod
Briefly for Busy Readers

Coming TO the Harte theatre Friday
Mary PiclIford in The Founding"
ADV.
Roy Donley left town Saturday to
accept a POSITION in Brooklyn as mana
ger of T. -ltre.
"BluebirG has given us another ar.
tistic produc, on in "Undine. "-Chica.
90 Herald. opera house Friday.
See the great flood scene in THE
Mill of the Floss starring Mignan An.
derson, opera house tomorrow. Adv
Pauline Frederick, star of Eternal
City, Zaza, Bella Donna, etc, in Lydia
Gilmore" Harte Theatre tomorrow,
Adv.
Alice Brady offers the finest drama
| tic work Of her motion picture career
in The Rack" at the opera house to-
\ day ADV.
The enormously popular and fasci-
mating young artistic. Alice Brady in a
fve-part film version of that memoir
able stage success. THE Rack, opera
house today. ADV.
Mt. Anthony Chapter No. l, o r. S.
will hold their annual meeting We'd
nesday evening, April 5. Reports Of
| treasurer and secretary and election
of officers for the ensuing year.
Betty hansen of the Royal Theatre
! Denmark and known on the screen as
the actress who speaks with her
| eyes" is featured in THE Song OF
Hate, Harte Theatre today, Adv.
Misses Rose Z. Hines of Fair Haven
and Ruth Smith of Rutland have re-
turned to their homes after a ten days
visit with their aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. John Gilrain Of Depot street
THE Rack did not die out with the
Y Dark Ages. Blanche Gordon (Alice
Brady discovered that, drinking deep
of the dregs OF iifes little draught
See the result at the opera house, to-
day. ADV
In addition to the big part world
feature THE Rack starring Alice
Brady, Billie Richie viii be seen in a
two part L-K. O. Komedy, False
Friends and Fire Alarms at the opera
house today. Adv
Mrs. r. S Schouler OF Union street
is able to be up again after ten-day
afliction with grip. Her sister, Miss
| Maude Schouler, who has been caring
\ for her has returned to her home in
North Adams.
Mrs. Herbert Dumas, who before her
marriage was Miss Katherine Stewart.
\ is resting comfortably after an opera
ton in the Troy City hospital yesterday
and the chances for her complete re-
covery are excellent
Mrs W. S. Boynton and Mrs George
Y r. Grant will entertain Division OF
4 the Second Congregational church
y Wednesday afternoon at , o'clock In
\ the church parlors. Every one is
( asked to bring old rubbers.
Y Charles Perkins q West SALISBURY
\ farmer succumbed to weeks illness
y OF pneumonia Monday evening at the
Z age Of 70 years. Surviving beside his
wife are two sons, Arthur and Bort
\ and two daughters Clarissa and Sarah
\ The funeral will be held Thursday
y morning at II O'clock
\ There have been cases where parents
= refused to allow their boys to become
Y members thinking II meant the first
\ stages of training for military service
Y The scout leaders are emphatic in de
\ | claring that there is no militarism in
boy scout work There are certain
u modes OF military discipline in prac
tice in order to make the boys better
Z in health and obedience to discipline
|! hut mothers who have not raised their
boys to become soldiers need not pro
hibt their Youngsters becoming scouts
for this reason. Ten boys will receive
q the scouts oath during the coming
month
4 A complaint has been made to the
p health officer that certain barber
4 shops in the village are not observing
a the state regulations in regard to the
sanitary conditions of their shops
= There are several cases of skin
disease in town and there have also
been an unusual number of cases oil
infection of slight injuries and SINH
lar trouble. These things are spread
by lack OF cleanliness and failure to be
J. thorough in matters OF sanitation
Health regulation sometimes seem IN
i duly eXacting, but it is better to be-
n careful than to run the risk OF gettinl
;. blood poisoning or BARRIERS itch.
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