Belle Bennett (1891-1932) was born of an April 22, to Minnesota circus owner William J.C. “Billy” Bennett and his wife Hazel. Part of her childhood was spent in a convent, part was spent learning to swing on a trapeze. By age 13 she was performing professionally. Billy’s circus later evolved into a stock company, and […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:24AM on April 22, 2018