The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-21
PENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly Tor Busy Readers

Easter greeting cards, post cards
unusually pretty, ducks, rabbits, etc,
at Evans ADV.
"The U. P. Trail" in the days when
America was young, Read the adv Of
Opera House tonight ADV.
Mrs. A. j. Cooper and Mrs John N.
Leonard left this morning for a stay
or several days in New York.
Charlie Chaplin in The Pawnshop,
added to our regular program tomor-
row, at Harte Theatre ADV.
Special commune cation of Mt An.
thony Lodge +. and A. NJ. this even
ling. Master Mason degree work
Several books of fiction and non
fiction have recently been presented
to the Free Library by Mrs. f. b. Pope.
THE U. P. Trail super produc
tion, made from Zane Grey's widely
read novel, at Opera House tonight
ADV,
All officers and members of Miriam
Rebekah Lodge are requested to meet
for drll Tuesday evening at 1880
/ O'Clock.
See Willard Mack's great picture
with Matty Roubert and notable
case in Heritage" at Library Theatre
tomorrow. ADV.
A strong man playing a big part
in the cutting of the trail OF the great
Union Pacific Railroad Read the adv.
of Opera House tonight ADV.
Tonight and tomorrow night a pic
Irritation OF Zane Grey's novel, the
~. p. Trail Adm 10 and ljc plus
war tax. Opera House. ADV.
Heritage" SPECIAL production
featuring Matty Roubert, the well
known depictor of juvenile parts at
the Library theatre tomorrow. Adv
There will be a special speaker for
the regular meeting Of the Methodist
Brotherhood to be held at the church
tomorrow evening, beginning at $50.
/ There will be music and refreshments
will be served.
The Woman's Missionary society
Will meet with Mrs. Homer H. Web.
ster 800 Silver street Tuesday after
moon, March 22nd at o'clock. Sub
iect Of the meeting Travels of the
Book Leader, Mrs. T. II. Southall.
Charles Messer an employee at Fill
more Farms, who has been at the Put
nam Memorial hospital for two
months, is at home for a brief stay. 1t
will be necessary for him to return to
the Institution for further treatment
for serious injury suffered some
time ago.
Tomorrow Bessie Barr.scale in
"The Broken Gate; Charlie Chaplin
in The Pawnshop, Pathe News and
Rolin Comedy. Harte Theatre ADV.
Two features: Dorothy Dalton in
Half an Hour, and Tom Santschi in
"The Impostor.' Read the adv. of
Harte Theatre ADV
Acting upon the advice Of the state
highway commiss ouer, the selectmen
have re-adyertised the bids for the
construction Of the concrete paving
between this village and North Ben
nington and for which the town meet
ing Of 1920 appropriated $4,000. The
bids will be publicly opened at the
selectmeD's rooms at o'clock on
March 30,
Raymond Hall, one Of the employee
at Fillmore Farms, was given sur
PRISE party Friday evening in cbsery-
anCe of his birthday anniversary.
There were present % guests who
enjoyed the evening at cards. EX-
cellent refreshments were served and
Mr. Hall was presented a purse Of
money as an expression of esteem in
which he is held by his associates
Robert T. Dempsey and wife have
purchased, through the Charles r.
Powers real estate agency, from Luc-
ius II. and Matte c. Buss the dwelling
at 27l Union street and the blacksmith
shop adjoining at 269 now occupied as
a shop by Mr. Dempsey. For the pres
emit Mr.. and Miss BUss viii continue
to occupy the dwelling, as tenants
until their plans Tor the future are
formed.
Prof. f. B. jerks, of Burlington, di.
rector of the University of Vermont
summer school, was in town last week.
He engaged Miss Lillian Edgerton VINO
teaches one of the first grades in the
graded school building, to teach dem
onstration school In connection with
this years summer school The ses
sion will last six weeks. Miss Edger
tons school will be used for obesrya 4
ton as a model by the summer school
pupils.
c. NJ. Cruickshank, the contractor
who built the additions to the
Putnam Memorial hospital, the new
nurses home and the Mccullough
library at North Bennington, was in
town few days last week, leaving
for New York Saturday Mr. Cruick-
shank was accompanied by his archi-
tect who made an inspection of the
North bennington library building re
Gently completed. Mr. Cruickshank's
local superintendent, George Barton,
is at present doing the preliminary
u-orly for tho cprepn fence which Mrs /