The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-11-22

clock upon Home Discipline.
William G. Horizons agency has
sold this week for Dwight h. lerrick
his farm in Chesterfield, ~ H., IA
Peter Matt OF this town. Possession
was given at once.
An accident devoid of serious re-
suits occurred Wednesday noon when
the horse attached TO Samuel Wells :
fish cart ran away, leaving the cart
in front Of the Unitarian church. The
horse was frightened when the harness
broke.
Two memorial gifts have been
presented TO st. Michael's Episcopal
church during the past week-a pro.
cessional cross and box for altar
breads. These will be dedicated by
the rector at the morning service and
the cross will be used in the process
sion for the first time.
Daniel Sullivan and William
Dupee were up before Judge +. W.
Gibson Monday morning charged with
intoxication. Both pleaded guilty and
were given the usual fine Of So and
costs amounting to $l0.55, each Both
settled. They were arrested Saturday
night by Chief of Police J. II. Evans.
-Ilermon Il. Eddy was admitted to
the practice Of law Tuesday morning
by vote of the supreme court on mo.
tion of Attorney General G.. G. Fits.
Mr.. Eddy passed his examinations in
October but had not been engaged in
the study of law the required three
years. He lacked three weeks as shown
in his affidavit. Mr.. Eddy and Mr..
Fits were required to file additional
aflidavits at this session to the effect
that the full time had been served.
1T is planned to have the boys in
the grades from the sixth to the ninth
meet next Monday for the purpose of
forming an athletic association. This
will be on the order of those estab.
lished in the leading colleges. Officers
will be chosen and committee select !
ed to have charge of the work during
the winter season. 1t is thought that
this plan will promote the interest in
athletics and bring about better re-
suits in the preparation for the next
meet in the spring
Mrs. Jennie B. Powers Wednes-
day celebrated the fourth anniversary /
of her appointment as agent of the
Keene humane society. During her
services she has investigated more
than 1900 cases. shot 80 horses, cows,
81 dogs and eats, sheep and 2 hens.
She has cared for 50 children, made
SO arrests and secured 35 convictions.
She has also inspected nearly every
cattle train which passed through
Keene and when bad conditions were
found caused improvement.
The local branch of the New Eng
land Telephone company held open
house Yesterday afternoon and evening
at its offices in the American building.
In response to invitations sent out by
the company large number OF peo-
pie inspected the various departments.
The offices were lastly trimmed with
ootted plants, palms and cut flowers.
People were favorably impressed with
he neatness of the officers their con-
lenient arrangement and complete (
Equipment. Many expressed them
selves as pleased with the courteous
treatment of the employees.
John H. Burke and Miss Ruth {
olummer were married Wednesday, {
Sov. 10, at the rectory of the Church {
# the Sacred Heart in Springfield, q
Iass. The ceremony was performed !
" Rev. Thomas Smyth. They were c
ttended by Miss Josie NJ. Fitzgerald a
nd jeremiah Sullivan Mrs. Burke 0
5 the youngest daughter of Mr.. and |
Irs. David Plummer, formerly of a
Vest Brattleboro. They moved to i
about two years ago. Mr.. {
burke is a Springfield man and is EN- a
loyed by C. Rogers & Co., opticians v
nd photo supply dealers in Spring n
ED, Mass.
If Henry Smith of Halifax was n
rrested Wednesday who shall receive Q
he fees? was asked by several people v
1t seems that Smith was o
A a state of intoxication Wednesday o
light and realizing his condition W
eemed it advisable to seek a place of n
lfety in the police station. Tired of
around and not being able G
, find an officer he finally appealed
, Harry c. Freeman and Edward j. G
hea for assistance. They conducted
NTH to the lookup. Chief of Police e
H. Evans brought Smith before the p
Lunicipal court yesterday morning q
nd he was fined $10.S0, in default of
-hich he was taken to Newfane to s
,rve a sentence of 10 days.
Much interest was displayed at Q
le meeting of the Young Peoples I'M
m in the Baptist church Tuesday G
yening. About rs members were
resent. There is total enrolment h
{ 80 in the different classes. The vo- o
ii class under the direction Of Il. ii.
[iller contains 16 members. 1t is
anned to do some choral work in con =,
ection with other phases of teaching "
hich Mr.. Miller will do. The first
Getting for this class will be held DC
thursday evening, December 5. a
apartment of work not included In tie
,evious reports is that of photogra- pc
nv under the direction of f. l. Swift tn
he first class in this work will be FL
lid Wednesday, Dec. 4, at Mr.. ia
wifi IS house. All classes are to meet sa
at 100. In all the other OF
asses included in the course of in IN
ruction, work was begun Tuesday la
,ening. ". w
"A wild animal thought to be a O.
ildcat has been creating considerable re
sturbance in the extreme northern ra
rt of the town during the past week. D,
ID although traps have been set for en-