The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for 5usy Readers

~'J ~ Joy 'NS
Mrs. ]. II. Livingston and Miss
Velma Z. Blue are spending the day in
North Adams.
Get box of Lowneys, the prize
winning chocolates Hudson's,
COO, Soc, $l,O0 the pound.
Mrs. F. J. Dunn and Mrs. L. F. Lock
erby of Rutland have returned to Rut-
land after visiting in the village.
Mclean Stakeholder, a student at
Vermont academy, SaXton s River, is
at home TOR the summer vacation.
Miss Sarah VanDerbergh has re-
turned to Bennington after spending a
week with relatives in Eagle Bridge.
The Christian Science lecture to be
given by Virgil 0. Stickler, in high
school hall, this evening, is free to all.
Miss Ann Streeter of Gage street has
returned home after spending several
days as the guest of Mrs. Thomas Nc
Daniels in East Dorset.
Mrs. Otto Il. Bennett, wife of the
editor of the Manchester Journal and
Miss Marion Bennett OF Manchester
were recent guests OF relatives in Ben
ningtoG.
Mrs. Elsie Ketchum, longtime en-
ploye Of the Walloomsac Inn, who has
been dangerously i'll of blood poisoning
at her home on Putnam street, is some
what improved.
Miss Camilla Cole OF South Shafts
bury has been secured to teach the
Cobblestone school at Bennington
Falls another year, taking the place Of
Miss Mary Casey, resigned.
Virgil 0. Sucker, a member OF the
board of lectureship of the Mother
church in Boston, will deliver an in
teresting lecture on Christian Science
in high school hall this evening at 8
o'clock. This is free lecture.
Wallace Reid. the distinguished
Lasky star, is featured in the Jesse J..
Lasky production OF Mary Johnson's
famous novel ITO Have and to Hold
in which the beautiful Mae Murray
will play the stellar role at Harte
Theatre today. ADV.
The school trustees are considering
the applications of candidates for a
man to teach manual training in the
public schools. T.. +. Parlm does not
expect TO return from Alaska where he
is going to visit his parents on the
close OF school next week
Don't ever get mad because a
newspaper tells falsehoods about
you. It would be a lot worse if it
should tell the truth" remarks the
Bennington Banner Better read this
over twice before ever again kicking
over what the newspapers say about
you.-Bellows Falls Times.
Supt. A. w. Varney is planning to
leave Bennington shortly after the
close of school, to attend the conyen-
ton OF the National Educational as
ISOLATION in New York. Following
the close OF the convention he will go
TO Burlington and spend several weeks
at the summer school there.
Mary Johnson's famous story of the
cal - AaN9 VI ' " blAti@s - AAdNt anu
to Hold, viii be the attraction at the
Harte Theatre today with the bc7uti-
| full Lasky star, Mac Murray. in A2
principal feminine role, supported by
Wallace Reid, in an all star cast. il is
a Paramount Picture. ADV.
One of the biggest productions the
Lasky Company have yet made will be
the photodramatization of Mary John
sons famous novel, ITO Have and TC
Hold. which will be at the Harte
Theatre today with the beautiful Mae
Murray in the stellar role. supported
by Wallace Reid in an all star cast,
1t is a Paramount Picture. Adv.
The CJ.door summer gymnasium has
been completed by the pupils Of the
graded schcol in the school yard. The
equipmen. Installed includes parallel
bars, horizontal bars swings travelling
rings and trapc2e with yolley balls and
met for the girls. Before school opens
in the fall it is planned to add teeter
boards on the birls side. The work of
covering the brook through the school
yard is progressing rapidly and sur
yeyors have been at work stalking out
the school yard to give the boys all the
room possible for the marking Of ball
diamond.