The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-11-21
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

| News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
o. L. Reimer left Sunday for short
stay in New York city.
Mrs. c. e. Patterson of Old Benning-
ton is visiting friends in Troy.
A valuable horse owned by the Tut
tie company died recently OF lockiaw,
Mary MacLaren 1.-THE heroine of
"Shoes") at the opera house tomor-
row. Adv,
Miss Katharine Kinsley of Burling-
| ten is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Kinsley OH school street
w. B. Cutting quietly celebrated his
birthday Monday. A number of
friends called on him in the evening
to extend congratulations,
Because OF the change in the weather
it has been deemed best to suspend
the work OF constructing the concrete
sidewalk on Dewey street until next
sprinG.
Helena the two year old daughter
CT Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mcguire of
.lOl sun olltCls mas pCClA bAhtl ~ lllt
Troy hospital for an operation for an
| abscess in the ear.
A special Gospel service for the
young people OF the Methodist church
will be held this evening conducted
by the pastor who will speak on
Equipment For Service
Vim. A. Brady presents Ethel Clay
ton and Carlyle Blackwell in "A Wo-
mans Way"-a virile story OF a wife's
struggle to regain her husbands war
ing affections at opera house today.
Adv
A fve-part Bluebird romance Of
stage life coupled with great sociolo-
gical problem OF today Saving the
Familys Name" with Mary MacLaren
and Phillips Smalley at the opera
house tomorrow. ADV.
Marion, madiy in love with her hus-
band determines if any woman is
clever enough to take him away from
her, she will meet that woman on nsr
own ground. That is "A Womans
Way" with Ethel Clayton and Carlyle
Blackwell at the opera house today.
ADV.
\ good number were present at the
Grand Army hall Saturday afternoon
Solos were rendered by Miss Fruitrich
al the Sons OF Veterans Camp Tire.
Of North Bennington. Mrs. II. G Arm
strong ana Miss Nellie Ray. with Miss
Leila Stickles at the piano Short adj
dresses were made by DR. J. D. Lane.
Charles A. Maurer and Frank E.
Howe.
Announcements have been resolved
here of the marriage on November 8.
OF James Hubbeil Birdsall and Miss
Ellen Hollis Parsons daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs Walter G Parsons of Phia
delphia Mr. Birdsall IS a grandson OF
Colonel A. c. Hubbell, former well.
known resident Of Bennington, who is
now engaged in the insurance bust.
ness in Philadelphia
About fifty hunting licenses, includ-
ing tour non-residents, have been is
sued from the Office of Town Clerk E. |
A. Booth for the deer season. AS the
season does not close until December
5, IL is probable that there will be
few more applications by hunters who !
have not yet taken to the woods |
While an actual count has not been
made during the past few days, the !
clerk is confident that fully 1900 H. |
censes. fishing. combination and hunt !
ing will be issued from the Office be- !
fore the close of the year Last year
s95 licenses OF all descriptions we're |
issued
Douglas Fairbanks. whose genial. |
happy personality is such an asset in |
gaining the good viii and enthusiasm |
of an audience, made his theatrical !
debut fourteen years ago. Since en-
tering motion picture work Fairbanks |
has made such a hit that he will con |
fine himself solely to that field for the |
next three years in Triangle plays I'M
der the supervision OF David w. Gri-
fifth. Since 1901 he has supported the
most prominent stars on the speak
ing stage, and has been star in his
own right. For several years. under
he direction of big theatrical organi-
.ations, he played in many successful
pieces. Recently he has appeared in
Officer $685. Hawthorne of the II. s.
~ The New Henrietta" and "The
Show Shop" He has also appeared |
occasionally in vaudeville with his
veil known sketch. "A Regular Bust
ess Man" He can be seen in His
lecture in the Paper at Harte Thea