The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-10-11

Tickets for Miss Petticoats q
ON sale next Wednesday morning a
the box office.
The women Of st. Michael !
Episcopal church will hold their an
; nuai fair In Grange hall Wednesday
Dee. IL.
II. Q. Pellet is experimenting
the improvements aud repairs which
are being made in the public library
building
The remaining lot on Horton
Place owned by A. j. Horton was sold
Monday to W. II. Fletcher who will
build Immediately thereon. The sale
was made through the agency of W.
G. Horton.
The woodmen will open the sea.
son in Red Men s hall Tuesday even.
ing, Oct, Is, with dance. Music,
Hines and Dugan. Dancing, s to 10;
gentlemen, 20 cents, ladies without es.
eort, 10 cents. Refreshments served
free to all Everybody come.
The new magazines which have
recently been added to the library
table are Forest and Stream, which is
particularly interesting to boys, The
Educational Review for teachers, the
House and Garden and the Garden
Magazine. The last two contain valu-
able and useful information for house.
Keepers and gardeners.
The members of the Bratteboro
branch of the WOman's Alliance are
invited to meet at the house of Mrs
Charles Warder next Saturday even
ing at 7.30 o clock to listen to the re-
port of their delegate to the Interna.
tional Congress, lately held in Boston.
A full attendance is earnestly desired
at this meeting which promises to be
one of special interest.
Miss Jennie Delaney assumed the
duties of telegraph operator at the
local office of the Postal Telegraph |
company Wednesday. She comes from
here from North Adams, Mass, where
she was employed by the same com
pany. Her home is in Hudson, N. Y.
She substituted in the local Office last |
summer while Mrs. IL. H. Higgins
was at the Memorial hospital.
The woman's auxiliary of the Y.
NJ. c. A. will hold a secondhand sale
in the association rooms Friday, Sat
urday and Monday, Oct. II, IL and
II. All members are requested to
send their contributions, as they will
not be solicited further, and it is
hoped by the committee in charge
that they will respond literally.
As the result of hearings held
Turing the past summer by the state
BOARD of railroad commissioners sew
aral grade crossings have been or {
Tered abolished to conform with the
aw passed by the legislature of 1906. {
rhe Central Vermont is ordered to |
lbolish the two grade crossings on the |
West River division in West Dunn i
nerston and to complete on or before q
Tov. 10, 100 feet or new highway.
A series of Wednesday evenings O
will be held this fall and winter in a
Masonic hall under the auspices of !
Bingham chapter o. L. s., the com {
nittee in charge being F. l. Swift, NJ. t
l. Eddy, Eloise B. Nichols, Mary Z. t
fletcher, Ethel A. Randall and Lille |
). Vinton. Music will be furnished S
" Leitsinger's orchestra and the o
ates are as follows: Oct %, Nov. Il
7, Dee. II, Jan. s, Feb ~, March 4. o
Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Brazer drove a
} the dam site Sunday afternoon and b
hen they were returning home their G
,am collided with W. L. Mixers at
Ie railroad crossing in Vernon. One "
f the front wheels of Mr.. Brazer S u
lrriage was smashed and after a de- a
y of nearly two hours he succeeded nj
hiring a carriage in which to finish r.
le trip. None of the party was hurt. in
he first cause of the accident was one =,
, the wheels getting caught in the o.
Ill at the crossing. at
A special despatch to the Boston st
eraId from Nashua, N. H., Oct. ne
vs.: can automobile driven by Mr.. ti'
merson of Brattleboro, Vt, fright TO
ed horse driven by Charles W. Ed A
ards today The horse jumped over eli
railing on the roadside and fell 20 al
et man, wagon and all The horse to-
ruck q tree, cleared itself of the st
lgon and ran through a garden to
rest street. Mr.. Edwards was hurl- q,
against a large stone and received
is on the head and face. ~.
The lecturer gave the following FIR
ogram at the meeting of Protective Wa
ange Wednesday evening: Piano to
et Misses Eloine Franklin and he
ara Eames; grange diary for 1907 on
Mrs Bessie Franklin. The topic he
discussion was Intensive Farming. wa
e speakers were G. S. Hopkins, P. E. bo
anklin, R. L. Frost, G. F. Winter, W.
w. Pierce, F. A. Phelps, II. j. Far toe
II, Mrs. C. L. Lockwood, W, E, lat
nks and Miss Lillian Higley. res
ere was also a reading by Mrs. II. tha
Sargent. The program for the on
1t meeting, Oct 90, will be given ma
the dramatic club, in charge of ho'
I'd II. Spaulding, jr. 1t will include rel
address by Philip E. franklin
IN Shall the Principals of Agricul- mes
e Be Taught in Our Public Schools' ore
lowed by discussion. fo
Senator Proctor will hold com ella
tive examination November / at 9 adj
lock a. M at the United States pla
1T house in Rutland, of applicants ant
appointment to the United States tina
al academy at Annapolis. Candi- Thu
es must be bona fide residents of boo
state, between 16 and 20 years of aut
at the time of admission to the stri
DENY June 18th next, not less than cha
Get 2 inches high physically sound han
well qualified in grammar school Cit.
iects, including algebra Through and
dratic equations), plane geometry mel
world Is history. The principal pie;
alternates selected at this exam scel
ion are to take the academy's en- min