The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-22
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

WISH III 4 dSodiC, ~ d.
Charles N. Powers has returned
from a trip to Montpelier.
Cholmondeley Thornton of Boston
is spending the day in town. fp
Albert w. Knight has recovered
from siege with the mumps.
VIM. S. Hart in THE Bargain" COM
ing to Harte Theatre. Adv. uEG pr
Miss Madeline Lowe is one of the
numerous victims of the mumps.
Luther r. Graves, End, has taken
position in the First National bank
Mrs. Jonathan Richmond is i'll at
her home in the west part of the town.
Card social Wednesday evening,
Golden Cross hall. Public invited.
Adm. Is. 95t2.
Walter H. Berry of Old Bennington
is filling his ice house with ice cut on
the Colgate pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Dumas OF
River street made an automobile trip
to Rutland Sunday.
Don't fail to see the great leap by
motor cycle in Shielding shadow at
Harte Theatre today. ADV.
Special sale on overccats at $40
and special sale on suits at $40 and
SIS. Mulligan & Roche. Adv.
Leslie Becker of Stafford street
passed Sunday with his aunt, Mrs.
Frank f. Lyons of HARDWOOD Hill.
Coming shortly Mary Pickford in
the first photoplay by her own COM
pany. Lest Than the Dust" Adv.
VIM. Fox presents Dorothy Bernard
and Stuart Holmes in Sins of Men"
at the Harte Theatre today. Adv.
Ann Pennington in THE Rainbow
Princess and Burton Holmes
Travelogue Harte Theatre tomorrow.
ADV.
The monthly meeting of the official
board of the Methodist church will be
held in the church this evening at
[ 7.30.
Mrs. l.. p. Sheldon of Londonderry,
died Sunday Funeral will be held
Wednesday at p. IN. at her home in
Londonderry.
Another big dance Wednesday
night Foresters hall. Return of the
fayorites, Wilson's singing and nov
city dance orchestra. Adv.
Joseph A. Pellerin and Charles Fra
zier will so to North Adams Tuesday
Jan. 23rd. to assist in the MINISTRIES
of the Eagles of North Adams.
William Rose returned Saturday
evening from Arlington where he has
been engaged during the past three
weeks plastering the new house being
built by George Cullinan.
The funeral of Preston NJ. Weld,
whose death occurred January 20, was
held this AFTERNOON at O'Clock, Rev.
Purcell l.. Dow officiating The re.
mains were placed in the vault
Fred Kennedy, former local shoe
merchant, is visiting in the village
He is at present located In Salt Lake
City where he is employed by the
company manufacturing the Walk
ever shoe.
Let everybody remember the Com
munity Glee Club at High school hall
Tuesday evening. The work grows
more interesting with every meeting
and more enjoyable Don stay away
because you think you are not fine
singer Come and help the chorus.
Patrons of the Harte Theatre will
be pleased to know that Stuart
Holmes and Dorothy Bernard can be
seen today in the new VIM. Fox pro-
duction The Sins of Men" THE
Stolen Shadow" part No. IL OF the
fol srha Ch{o1I;n1
| Shadow" at Harte Theatre today
| Adv.
At the Union service at the Con-
gregational church for the young peo-
pie Sunday evening DR.. Milton S. Lit
tlefield and w. G.. Pearce addressed
the meeting. Being the closing SEES
sion OF the Sunday school institute,
1t was very well attended, the church
being filled to capacity Great en-
thusiasm was shown and there was a
, reception to the speakers.
On Wednesday afternoon at 445,
| Professor Salter will give his 152th
organ recital In Grace hall, Williams
town. The program follows: Suite
Gothique, four movements, Leon
Bcellmann; Air from Orchestral Suite
in ID, J. S. Bach; Scherzo in G. minor.
NJ Enrico Bossi; Chorale: 'Es ist
Elm Ros' entsprungen," Brahms;
Sonata, the oath Psalm, julius Reu-
bike. There is no admission charge.
| Division C won the opening game
in the grammar school indoor base
bali Neague Saturday morning at the
Y. NJ. c. A. from division A 17-16.
The game was exciting and the play
was fast for the beginning of the sea-
son. Division G rallied in the sixth
and scored six runs but their oppon-
ents came back in their half and tied
the score Then Cranston hit safely
and was brought in. m