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Briefly for Busy Readers
I 1t has been customary every year
to close the library March each
year for inventory. This year the plan
has been changed and the library will
remain open as usual next week.
! Mrs. John Allen and daughter Irma
of North Hoosick are guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy s. Rus
sell of School street. Mrs. Allen is
I sister of Mr.. Russell.
Vanilla, chocolate and strawberry
I ice cream in Harwoods bricks this
week. Orders delivered Sunday If
I in before 10 o'clock Sunday morning.
4 Pint and quart sizes. Adv.
/ Commencing tomorrow and every
/ Saturday following shows at Library
/ Theatre will start as fol ows: Matt
nee, p m, and $3.50 p M; evening,
} $50 p. N, 8 p. m. and $3.50 p, IN. ADV.
4 Coming Monday at Library Theatre
the big sensa lonal attraction--"Th
4 Cavell Case e immense parts)
featuring the world-famous star,
Julia Arthur Regular admission,
ADV.
Tomorrow-Peggy Hyland in THE
Girl In Bohemia and episode Of
1.-THE Adventures Of Ruth, Captain
Powers & Co., in big ventr oquist
Iact and the Basse I sisters age and
Z, those wonderful little dancers.
FHarte Theatre ADV,
THE Mys cry Cir !" adapted from
lMcCutcheons story Green Fancy,
Starring Ethel Clayton, Sunshine
comedy, Tender Hearts and Hungry
Iions", Pathe News. Captain Pow
ers & CO., In big ventriloquist act
Harte Theatre today. Admission 6
and II cen 8. Adv.
| The high school musical comedy
l@Kateha ,Koo" which has been in prep
aration the past few weeks viii be
Iprsen ed this evening in the opera
lhous for the first time. The young
people have worked hard and faith
fully and hope for large patronage.
The play will be repeated Saturday
evening
Judge Harrie B. Chase OF Brattle-
boro, who came here he first of the
week to preside a chancery hearings
I on the docket OF Bennington county
court, was in town 'ess than three
days. One chancery case that was
TO have been heard this week was con
inued to the June term Of court to be
held at Manchester.
George X. Statham, D. D., district
superintendent of Burlington District,
Methodist church, calls for the four h
quarterly conference OF the local
Methodist Episcopal church this
evening at 1880. The meeting will be
he'd in. the church and open 10 al
people OF the church who wish TO at
tend.
cambridge Colby of New York, who
has been nominated by Presiden.
Wilson 10 succeed Robert Lansing as
secretary OF state, visited Bennington
during the presidential campaign in
1872 and gave an address at Apollo
hall in support OF the candidacy OF
Former President Roosevelt Mr. Col
by is graduate OF WI Jams college
m the ass of 1890. His wife is a
native of Stockbridge, Mass.
s. B. Hawks. who has charge OF the
state fish hatchery In the Bushnell
districs stated Thursday that all of
the brook trout eggs in the troughs
had Matched and that many OF the
young fish had reached the feeding
stage. The lake trout eggs were no
progressing 80 rapid y but are devel
oping properly The lake trout eggs
| his year we're secured from a gov
ernmsnt hatchery In Michigan. The
shipment was on the road for week
and was not received in the best of
condi ion, Ono and three quarter
mi lion eggs were shipped to the
hatchery and there are estimated to
be 1,625,00o young fish in tho troughs
at tho present time.