The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-03-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Dainty, correct fitting footwear for
little people. At Harris. Adv.
Col. Thomas Harmon continues to
gain in health at the Soldiers home.
Melvin H. Woodward has returned
after a several days visit in New York,
Coming-A great gripping, mastery
drama, Are They Born or Nader
ADV.
Wait for the turkey supper at the
Methodist church Wednesday, Marcn
Is.
Mrs. William Goodermote has taken
a position as laundress at the Soldiers
home.
Harry Warren has returned from
Boston where he spent a few days on
business.
Mrs. Lena Downs, who has been suf-
fering from an aggravated attack Of
ear trouble as an after-effect of grip, is
rapidly improving.
Lemuel Streeter, an inmate of the
Soldiers home, left today for the SINH
liar institution at Togue, Me-, where
he will undergo an operation.
Last dancing of season tonight, For
esters hall Exhibition prize contest
and confetti Donnelly's full orches-
ira. Tickets % cents. ADV.
Comfort begins with the first step
Toll
shoes Sold at Harris. Adv
Marguerite Clark that popular dan-
ty screen artist can be seen at her
best in THE Prince and the Pauper'
at Harte Theatre tomrrow, Adv.
Union Street circle of the Methodist
church will meet Wednesday after
noon at the church from to s. Mrs.
Smith and Mrs. Abel will entertain.
Tuesday evening is class meeting
night at the Methodist church. The
pastor would like to have The pr5i at
toner's meet him at the church at 7.30.
The Girls Gymnasium class which
meets tonight, has been post
poned until tomorrow night because
Of the village meeting being held in
The hall
Don't fail to see the idol of the
screen, Dustin Farnum, in picturiza-
ton OF Booth Tarkington's novel, THE
Gentleman from Indiana" in six thrill
ing parts at Harte Theatre today.
Adv.
Robert Warwick is supported by an
exceptional cast headed by Alec b.
Francis, Frances Nelson and Dorothy
in the powerful five-part
eature, The Sins Of Society, opera
house. today. Adv.
Mt. Anthony chapter. will hold a
ocular meeting, Wednesday evening,
March s, There will be imitation and
he district deputies viii be present.
There will also be silver Offering for
loped there will be large attend.
nee REFRESHMENTS swill be served
Robert Warwick in gThe Sins of SO,
iety' feelingly depicts the heroic
acrifices of the man who loves with
II his soul. Beset with mad pas.
ion for gambling and lured by the
litter Of high society his sweetheart
nd her sister are brought to the
'erge of disgrace. There is a tcrrify
ng moment of doubt and suspense
yhen the hero seems lost as a gigan.
lie liner is blown up at sea, but, see
t yourself at the opera house today,
{ is beyond description, Adv
The district schools close this week
or the spring vacation. The school at
I'D Bennington will end with exercis-
IS on Thursday evening and the River
ide school closes with entertainment
N Friday evening. Supt a. w. Var
ley will be present at both and the
rograms will include a talk by him
n educational matters, illustrated
With lantern slides. The vacations at
his time are in line with the recent
ivision OF the school year for outlying
districts into three terms, the first Is
weeks taking the pupils from Septem-
er until Christmas, 10 weeks carry
ng them to the first of March and the
bird term OF Is weeks completing the
chool year In June.