The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


Mrs. l. M. Smalley is spending the
day in Troy and Albany.
Reuben Levin OF Manchester was a
guest of friends in town recently.
Joseph Roy and the Misses Regina
and Leah Roy are visiting friends in
Rutland.
Miss Mary Nash of West Main
street has returned from a brief WIS.,
1t in Troy.
'7The Wicked City one of the best
comedies ever shown at Harte The
atre today Adv.
Miss Minnie Fischer of Dewey
street has returned from visit OF
few days in New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fredett returned
today to Geneva, N. Y. after visiting
friends in town for few days.
There will he a regular meeting at
Aerie rooms tonight, January 2 OF
the Fraternal Order of Eagles at 8
o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour VanSant-
yoord returned this morning TO Troy
after spending New Years at their
home here.
Miss Ruth Burke OF Silver street
has returned from a visit in Pittsfield
where she was the guest of Miss Flea
nor Richie.
The woman's auxiliary of the Y NJ.
c. A. holds its annual meeting We'd
nesday at $50 p. IN. A large atten-
dance is desired.
Miss Pauline Cornell returned to-
day to Skidmore academy at Sarato-
ga Mrs. p. C. Cornell accompanied
her for few days visit.
Miss Emma Loeber, who has been
spending the Christmas vacation in
town, returned this morning to Cam
bridge, where she attends school.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Scarey went
to Troy Monday where Mr.. Scarey
entered a hospital for treatment TO an
eye Mrs. Scarey returned in the
evening.
Mrs. J. Guy Livingston, who has
been spending the Christmas holidays
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rollin Blue of Rutland, returned
to her home here Sunday.
Edward Doheny, the old-time pitch
err of the New York Giants and Pitts
burg baseball teams. died at the Med
field state hospital December 2S.
He was AZ years old and a native Of
Vermont. The cause of death was
. pulmonary tuberculosis.-Bo
III 1rp HOY nf
Rev. p. J. Doheny. who was for some
time curate at St. Francis de Sales
church.
There will be an open meeting Of
the carpenters at the Union rooms,
Hawks Block, North street, January
3 at o'clock. 1t is requested that
all carpenters and mechanics interest
ed in the building trade be present at
this meeting Charles NJ. Kimball
will be present to explain the working
conditions throughout the country.
This meeting will be to the interest
of all branches interested in the
building trade.
|. Mt. Anthony chapter. o. l.. S. has
invited members of Mountain chapter
of Williamstown and Tucker chapter
of North Bennington to be its guests
at banquet to be held Wednesday
evening, January 3rd. at 6 O'Clock.
Post prandial exercises will follow,
the toasts being as follows: Our
Order" Mrs. A. S. Payne of Tucker
chapter; "Our Neighbors," Mrs. Elec-
ia Murphy; Our Non-residents,"
Rev. George S. Mills; written re.
spouse from Mrs. Philip Schuyler;
Our Brothers," Mrs. Louis Harwood;
"Our Sisters" Edward l.. Bates; Our
Goat" Mrs. William Wills. The
chapter opens for limitations at s
O'Clock. All members of the order
are invited to be present.
Theodore Roberts, the most promi-
nent character actor on the stage or
screen, will be seen at the Harte
Theatre tomorrow, supported by Ami
ia King In the Jesse l.. Lasky produc-
ton Of Anton the Terrible" thrill
ling drama of Russian political in
trigue. Mr.. Roberts is always noted
for the care and detail of his makeup
and rarely resorts to grease. pain or
false hair. During his appearance
with Charlotte Walker in THE Trail
of the Lonesome Pine" and THE
Dream Girl" he permitted his beard
to grow. and that he might properly
present the character of the vicious
CCssack, Mr.. Roberts had his hair
close-cropped in true Cossack style,
and permitted his moustache to grow.
One of the other members Of the Las
ky company, thinking Mr.. Roberts
moustache false one attempted to
jerk it from under his nose. The
tweeker was promptly apprised of the
fact that the adornment was not a
false one. .l.&l
Worms Sap Children's Health