The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-06-14

y
rived home from northern New York
yesterday with u carload of fine driY'
ing horses.
Rev. |. j. Mead of Boston will
preach Sunday in the Uniyersalist
church and at Guilford at > O'Clock
in the afternoon.
DIR. and Mrs. Fred G, Pettee, Mrs.
4. G. Taylor, Mrs. o. L. Randall and
Mrs. Fremont Hamilton attended the
meeting of the grand chapter, o, +. >,
at Burlington last week when DIR. IT,
II. Gorham of Bellows Falls was elect
ed Grand Patron.
Marley Brothers have received a
carload of Ramblers this week, con,
sisting Of two model 81 machines and
one model q. The latter machine IS
one of the most attractive cars in
town, with long wheel base, gray
body and extension top.
A crowd gathered on Milestone
brook bridge Wednesday afternoon to
watch two youngsters yank suckers
out of the pool on the west side of the
bridge. Several good ones were caught
and several others were visible IN the
water but refused to take the bait.
If the auditorium isn't crowded
tonight TO see Mary Mannering IN
Glorious Betsy, there will be lots OF
people in town who will regret a lost
opportunity tomorrow when the re-
turns of popular opinion are received
AT a recent meeting of the Yer
mont audubon society held in ST.
Johnsbury it was voted to assess the
members % cents annually, except
sustaining members and Juniors. Mem.
bers of the local branch are requisite"
to send their assessments TO the treas
Iurer. Miss Selleck, some time TINS
month.
L. II. Barber las sold this week
a SlO5O Knabe Melodant Angelus
piano to c. \. Linsley for his North
field home this summer after which IT
will be shipped to Hampton Terrace,
Augusta. Ca, where he is proprietor
Of this noted hotel Mr.. Barber has
also sold two other high grade pianos
this week.
/, The revenue derived by the state
Of Vermont from Windham county Tor
the past three months was between
$1,000 and $500. County Clerk +. D.
Z. Stowe has sent to the state treas
.urer this week a check covering the
amount. which includes the receipts
. from fines and fees at the April term
Of the county court.
, The annual strawberry supper OF
the Woman s Auxiliary Of the \. M
c. 4. was served Wednesday evening
in the association rooms. The tables
were prettily decorated and the excel
lent menu was enjoyed by over 10y
persons. Mrs. Coolidge and her tel
: low members of the committee have
reason to feel proud of the success OF
their labors.
The small boys patience has beer
exhausted this year by the backward
season keeping him waiting for th'
I opening of the swimming season. Sew
. eral bows decided that the water wa
. fine last Friday afternoon and tool
= the initial plunge at the mead Of tn
island. Teeth chartered at first, bu
nevertheless it was fine and swimming
d has been on the daily program Of ev
d cry young American who has been abb
{, to elude parental vigilance since tina
u time.
Il An educational circular of inter
Z est to all young people who are plan
ming to attend high schools or acad
e emies outside of their own towns. eN
e pectHg the town to pay their tuitior
2. has been issued by Mason 5. Stone o
+ Montpelier. state superintendent of Cd
1t ucation. The pamphlet instructs a
S such persons to notify the town supel
5. intendent of schools at once and the
IS will secure a set of questions. ~
n. aminations will be held June p an
u IS throughout the state; This does nc
h. anplv to those who were attendin
such academies Of high schools on @
re previous to April l, 1907
.e N. 7. Bingham of Riverdale, utal
W and T. 4. Thorley of Cedar City, Utal
is Mormon missionaries, have been
n town the past two weeks holding NEE
A. ings in Grange Banquet hall and di
d tributing literature about their rells
J. ions belief. As far as is known n
As convert has yet been secured. NJ
1T ticeable fact about their first meetin
re was that the majority in attendant
re were women. Their schedule include
meeting on the common Sunday a
ls ternoon but on account Of the Y. n
y. C. A. open air meeting which was hel
IN there in the afternoon they decided nj
p. TO run in opposition. They intend
h hold meetings on the common Sunda
n afternoons either before or after tn
n union services, and they expect to
y. in Brattleboro and surrounding towr
+ throughout the summer.
ne Comics of the Brattleboro director
to for 1907 are being distributed by rel
as rosentatives of the publishers, II. !
O. Manning & company of Springfield
ne Mass. Probably no place the size
~ Brattleboro can show better or MOI
n complete directory. 1t has been be
D. ter supported by advertisers tina
have former directories, In additio
N TO the names and street addresses
ri the people of the town it has stree
"a. gnide and house directory, a list
n fhe officers of the principal organic
n tions in town, the names of the hal
tv and business buildings, the makeup
ne the courts. information about the Ioci
nd state and national governments al
al much other valuable informatio
iri Complete resident directories of Dul
an merston. Guilford, Marlboro and Pu
al new are given, Putney replacing Hin
We dale. A copy has been placed on ii
of in the board of trade rooms for Il
on use Of the public.
en- A meeting of the school board W
tn held Saturday night to take furth