The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for cusy Reausrs

Boat in Regeneration, Harte Thea
tire today Adv.
"TEe Regeneration" inspired by
owen Kildare's My Mamie Rose.
Harte theatre today Adv.
The OF. ecrs OF Mt. Anthony Chapter.
No. l. o. 5. will be Installed We'd
nesday eve-ng. April 96th.
The Sons OF Veterans win hold a
campfire on Wednesday evening, April
70 with a special program.
When planning your bird houses do
not forget that you may find valuable
suggestions at the library.
John f. Howard will give a recital !
of Hamlet this evening at S.15 in the |
Congregational chapel Tickets rs
cent.
The Broadway star, Rockclffe Eel |
lowe is featured with Anna NilesOn in
Regeneration Harte Theatre today.
ADV.
At the meeting of Bennington
Grange held last week committee
was appointed to arrange for a dance
to be held April 26.
Dashing Harold Lockwood and dain
ty May Allison in a fiye-part red blood
ed military drama The Buzzard's
Shadow" Adv.
The marriage Of Miss Hazel Russell,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton
Russell TO Frederick Holton, is to
take place tomorrow
There will, be meeting this even
ing of the Knights of Columbus ball
committee Immediately following the
services at st. Francis de Sales church,
Entertainment committee OF the T.
o. G. c. will hold Il card social in their
hall Wednesday evening, April T.
Everyone invited Admission 10 cents.
ADV.
A clam chowder supper will be
served by the ladies' of the Baptist
church Wednesday, April 18th at $50.
Mrs, Paulson's chowder. Tickets 25
cents Adv.
The dress rehearsal for The Little
Princess will start at O'Clock tonight
at Library hall 1t is essential that
every member Of the cast be present
at this final rehearsal.
Miss Edith Sumner. who teaches in
the Niles district in Pownal went
Monday to the hospital for an opera
ton, Miss Marjorie Peckham of the
teacher training class in the Benning-
ton high school is taking her place.
Those wishing to attend the Pomona
Grange meeting at Stamford on Wed.
nesday should take the S45 car Mem
bers OF Bennington Grange who are
not Pomona members are urged to at.
tend this meeting and to take the de-
gree
Beginning on Sunday, April 8. the
Free Library is to try the experiment
OF opening the reading room from
to in the afternoon This Is the re.
suit OF the generosity of some OF the
young ladies of the village who have
volunteered to act as custodians.
Tickets for the Camp Fire Girls
play, The Little Princess, are on sale
at Gokays drug store Adults ad
mission % cents children under IA ten
cents. Special early performance fot
children will be given on Thursday
night, starting at I O'Clock.
Believing that Bennington owners
OF automobiles and other vehicles
want the best. Z. r. Lane. who has
leased the upper floor Of the Adams
building on North street, has engaged
professional painter with number
OF years experience in the shops of the
Pierce-Arrow company. Adv
Women are strange Miss Clara
Kimball Young has a splendid charac
ter in that OF Camille, and does 1t the
n fullest justice Admittedly the finest
and most expressive actress now be
fore the motion picture camera she
II rises to the great opportunities which
II this character gives her. Opera house
4. today ADV
n Friends of Amos Lanier a former
n Benningtonian, now OF Worcester, have
o learned that he has patented an auto.
l. jack, the latset of several inventions
h which have proved financially success.
r full. MIR Lanier, who has relatives
e in the village, is now heading the com.
a pany which is manufacturing the new
II device in Worcester,
e Word has been received of the death
: in Troy Sunday morning of Miss Tere-
" sa Dowd. Heart disease is given as
cause. Miss Dowd was a niece of Miss
Mary Dowd and Miss Nellie Dowd, fire.
quent visitors in the village at the
home Of MIR and Mrs. Thomas +. Stat.
terry The funeral will take place from
St Peters church, Troy Wednesday
morning at $50.
f. j. Graham. George Cotton and
Warren Waite, members of the local
- order OF Foresters, visited the lodge
y in Williamstown Monday evening and
N incidentally extended an invitation to
e the members in that place to visit the
y forthcoming fair of the Bennington
n order Several other lodges have al.
10 ready accepted invitations to be pres
ent on opening night and join in a
\. parade which will march to the hall.
k About 20 members of the Methodist
e Brotherhood enjoyed social evening
II at the Soldiers Home Monday night.
+, The men left the church in body at
-. 1880 and visited with the old soldiers
y until o'clock The evening was spent
\ in games and music The next meet.
10 inc of tho hrot bprhOnd 10 IN no Mold