The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-10-09
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Local pictures at opera house today.
Adv.
Coming-Lyman II. Howe's Travel
Festival. Adv.
Big sensational vaudeville act
Harte Theatre today. ADV.
The Marcus Musical company left
Sunday for Webster, Mass.
You should see yourself as others
see you at the opera house today. ADV.
Mrs. Grant Harbour, who has been
i'll, is reported to be steadily improv-
ins.
Bessie BarriscaIe in Bullets and
Brown Eyes. Harte Theatre tomor-
row. ADV.
9. A. will hold their monthly meeting
tomorrow evening.
A regular meeting of st. Agnes
Guild will be held Tuesday at the
Parish house at 7.45.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Stewart, Mrs.
Hopllinson and G. S. Paymer motor
ed to Manchester Sunday.
How were you looking when the
camera caught you. See for yourself
at the opera house today Adv
Branch No. of St. Marys Guild
will meet with Mrs. George Lawrence
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Burton return
ed Saturday from ten days stay at
the home of their daughter in Sche-
nectady.
Mrs. George Bahan of Bennington
spent Sunday as the guest of Misses
Madeline and Helen LeBear of Mid
dlebury, VT.
William Shea and Claire Whitney in
a big Fox Feature which was produc-
ed in the West Indies. Harte Thea
tire today. ADV.
The gifted Lionel Barrymore and
Marguerite Shirwin in THE GUTTER
Metro wonderfully in five acts a
opera house today. Adv
The banns Of marriage were an
nounced for the first time Sunday at
the Sacred Heart church betwee
Miss Elsie Lacrosse and James Co
mar.
Married man for farm and orchard
work wanted. must be experienced
teamster, good habits, wife willing to
take boarders. Apply at The Or
ohards. 2tfI
Frederick d. Burt, who is employed
in the Photographic department of
the General Electric plant in Pitts
field. was the guest of his uncle. Chas.
7, Burt, over Sunday
viii the Young Womans club mem
bers please note the change of bust
ness meetings. They viii be held on
the third Monday of each month in
stead of the third Wednesday,
Stark Hose company met with great
success with their dance held Friday
evening In Foresters hail. over 600
admissions were counted Music was
furnished by Hurley's orchestra of
four pieces.
At the end of the second week the
enrolment in the gardes of the Ben
ningtcn public schools in 72S, which
is % more than the total registrations
at this period in any previous year
The total enrolment OF $40 is the larg
est in the history OF the school.
Holbrook Blinn supported by such
we'll known stars as Eleanor Wood
ruff, Johnnie Hines and Alma Hanlan
in five part film version Of Count
Leo Tolstor's last play "Ahe Living
Death" The Weakness Of Man
Opera house tomorrow BRADY Made
World Feature). Adv,
Rev. w, o. Higley OF Castleton.
former resident OF Bennington, died
at the home of his sister Mrs. f. A.
Cady, 304 Bay street, Springfield.
Mass, Saturday morning, Oct 18th at
o'clock a. m. The funeral will be
held from the above address Monday
October 9th at o'clock p. m.
General Theodore Peck, wife and
daughter OF Burlington are guests Of
Miss Juliet Stamford in Old Bennlng-
ton. General Peck was in command
of the state militia at the sentinel
when President Hayes and members
of his cabinet were present. Miss
Theodosia Peck is the wellknown
autho..
How Happy Jack" Lewis, Lonel
barrymore the scape goat OF Para
disc Gulch turns a practical joke into
a real romance and how lovely Glad
Mason, Marguerite Shirvin) sorely
beset and sad at heart, escapes the un
welcome attentions CT her employer
and finds her fate and fortune in
Happy Jacks" worthless mine. 1.-THE
GUTTER" five part Metro wonder
play at the opera house today. Adv
List Of letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office, Bennington, VT.
for the week ending October 2: Mr.. H.
NJ. Adams, VIM. Barger. ST Nanaiel
Bazanez, w. II. Cooper, w. II. Cooper
Mr.. A. II. Davis, Russell Edison, So
Chestnut Ave-, Tho Trenches, Fran
els Ketchum, Mr.. Raymond S. Saun-
ders. Sigh Giuseppe Pracopis, flu
Guiseppedfaria, Mr.. j. Fl. Smith, Miss
Georgia Bedford Miss l.. Carroll,
Mrs Hugh Cone, Mrs. G.. S. Franklin,
Mrs. James Ii. HeVine. IT'S Front ST