The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-03-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Fresh fish for Wednesday at
Estes. Adv
The shop of Backus, the cleaner, is
open for business. Adv.
Miss Margaret Leonard of Scott
street is convalescing from few days
Illness.
Miss Mary Wells pleasingly enter
tanned few friends at cards Monday
evening
Frank Riley of Utica, N. Y, a for
mer Bennington boy, is visiting rela-
tives in town.
lHenry Captain OF the Lurie store, is
visiting for a few days at his home
in Mechanicville.
Mrs. H. R. Bristol returned Monday
from visit of a few days with rela-
tives in Petersburg.
Mrs. Sherwood Roosevelt and Mrs
Frank Stubenrauch of Arlington were
visitors in town Monday.
Regular meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corps Wednesday evening A
large attendance is desired.
Spring and summer hat sale today
and Wednesday at store formerly oc-
cupied by Cook, the jeweler. Adv.
Mrs. OTIS N. Williams has returned
from few days stay in Albany and
lis at the home of her father, Fred o.
Graves.
George Graves, student at Paul
ing School. Pauling, N. Y, is passing
1.-THE spring recess with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Graves.
John McDermott, little son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph McDermott of Wash
ington street, who has been confined
TO the house by illness. is convalesc'
ing.
One of the finest productions made
lin many months, THE Squaw Man.
Aside from the interest of the story
the picture itself is monumental
Harte thearte today. Adv.
Miss Barbara Hunt of Burlington is
visiting for few days, en- route from
Greensboro, n. c., with Miss Matte
Buss. Miss Hunt is former home
demonstration agent for the Benning-
ton County farm bureau.
Miss Myrtle O'Connor of Stafford
street was able to be out Monday for
the first time since she underwent an
operation at the Pntnam Memorial
hospital. Miss O'Connor's condition
is much improved.
An important meeting of the
Knights of Columbus Ball committee
will be held in the Council rooms We'd
nesday evening, March "a at s o'clock
All members of the committee are
earnestly requested to be present.
The typesetting outfit of the Banner
has been half crippled the past two
DAYS. Readers and advertisers who
find matter omitted need not be sur
prised. The Banner hopes to have the
machines again in full service not
later than Thursday.
One 0 fthe most unusual attractions
ever produced can be seen at Library
Theatre today. Henry Walthall as
the Lone Wolf in THE False Faces"
also News Weekly and Briggs COM
edy. Special music. Regular admis-
sion. Showing at $50 and 9 p. m.
ADV.
For your entertainment, Cecil B.
DeMilles photoplay "The Squaw
Man" Rolin Comedy, Pathe News and
two good vaudeville acts, Ernesto
singing, posing, Misunderstanding and
Russian dancing act Pauline Francis
xylophon!st and marimphonist, very
clever musical act. Harte Theatre
today, Adv.
One of the most remarkable dis
plays of Northern lights in years fay-
ored this section of the earth Monday
night 1t started early in the evening
and lasted until well into the morn
ing. The first manifestations were
like giant distorted comets well
toward the zenith and even in the
southern sky. Later the display took
the form of rays from great search
lights appa emily playing from below
the northern horizon Again there ap-
peared to be immense banks of lumi-
nous vapor drifting across the north
ern sky.