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

VA OtoshS1o
It's Bluebird Day at the opera
house, tomorrow. Adv.
E. l.. Lawrence of Sunderland was
in town Wednesday on business
William F. Morse is confined to his
home on Gage street with tonsilitis.
Miss Irene Higgins of North Adams
visited friends in town Wednesday.
! Chelsea II. Harrington is substitute
ing at the post office during this week
The great master of the secret z
holds "The Great Secret" What is
it? Adv
Misses Alice and Anna Cullinan of
Arlington spent Wednesday with
friends here.
: Mrs William T. Barratt of Grand
view street is spending few days in
Troy and Albany.
John Watson OF Beech street has
purchased Ford touring Car from
the Bennington garage.
f. NJ. T. A. b. dance Friday even
ing in Foresters' hall. Hurley's g.
piece orchestra. Adv 1928
Miss Sara Fox of Burlington is
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John j. Mahon ON Pleasant street.
Miss Esther Thompson was among
the high school pupils exempt from
the mid year examination in Spanish.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hawks left
today for New York city, where they
will remain until the first of March.
| Miss Marian Ware, who has been
J spending some time here, returned
this morning to her home in Granville
n. Y.
! A number OF local people attended
the supper given Wednesday evening
, by the Methodist church OF Pownal
| Center.
Hobert Henley in Red Feather
romantic drama OF little Italy "A
Child OF Mystery" Opera house to-
day. Adv.
Note the change of hour the Kings
| Daughters will meet at three o'clock
Friday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
f. W Goodall
Miss Julia Brew. OF Hoosick Falls.
| who was injured in coasting acct
dent here some time ago, is improv-
| ing in Troy hospital.
The king and queen of the screen
| Francis X Bushman and Beverly
Bayne are featured in The Great
Secret" Watch for it, Adv.
The Bob OFT Co. which plays Ben
nineton next week just closed very
successful two weeks engagement at
the Strong Theatre in Burlington.
Adv.
Special meeting Of temple chapter
No. s r. A. M this evening Work
NJ NJ NJ degree. a full attendance is
desired Meeting called at s O'clock
sharp.
Mrs Harry b. North entertained
twenty-five ladies at tea Tuesday aft
! terRoon at her home on Grandyiew
street A pleasant afternoon was en-
joyed by all
Miss Emma Clark OF Pownal. a
graduate of the teachers training
course of the high school, has taken
Miss Hilda Hurley's place in the
/ Sunderland school.
! VIM DeCroteau, business manager
for the Bob OFT Co., is in town max
| ing arrangements for Mr.. OTIS annual
engagement, which opens at the opera
house next Monday. Adv.
And it's a Bluebird-"The Price of
Silence with Dorothy Phillips and
Lon Clancy The story of woman
who trusted and the price she paid.
| opera house tomorrow. Adv.
All things at the second hand store
on North street will be sold at auc-
ton sale Saturday Feb. 3, beginning
at 10 a, m. Parties call here Monday
and refund money for the same. Adv
1928
Miss Helen Hughes Of Beech street
has returned to her home after spend !
ing several weeks with her aunt, Mrs.
NJ. G. Casey of Pittsburgh, Pa. On
her way home she visited her aunt. |
Mrs Chester Mallory of Albany.
The ladies of the Second Congrega-
tional church are cordially invited 10
meet with circle e at the home of
Mrs T. l.. Thomas S04 Pleasant
street, Friday afternoon at three
o'clock. Please bring your sewing.
Many old time theatregoers who
remember the famous Joe OFT Will be
pleased to hear that his widow, Flor
ence OFT, Is now musical director with
the Bob OFT Co. Her daughter, An
ME, is also with the company as a
member Of the chorus. Adv.
It's wholesome, it's human, it's
realistic, it's wonderfully staged, it's
beautifully acted, "A Child of Mys-
terry" the Red Feather romantic
drama Of little Italy at the opera
house, today with Hobart Henley,
Thos. Jefferson and Gertrude Selby.
Adv.
Among the business men register
ed Wednesday at the Putnam house
were; j. H. Williams, S. S Colts
j. f, Jones, l.. II. Sheldon, W. r..
Metzger, J. w. Mcclure, all of Rut
land, E. L. ingalls,, b. II. Chandler
and Thomas Magaer of Burlington, G
Z. Carpenter OF Montpelier, F. w
Mills, j H. Garretson and j. L. Nit
chell. all Of Boston and Clarence A.
! Cutler Of Dover, N. II.
! Al tha Monday matinee Pob Oft and