The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-02-15

ing the week in the rear end OF WIZ
cox : store putting in new shelves ana
giving the end general renoyating
A pleasant party and dance was
held at the home of Mrs. Jane Bean on
Depot street Monday evening. Music
for the occasion was furnished by james
Blake, violinist.
Robert Baker and w. ii. Kinson
were rabbit hunting in Guilford yester.
day but were unable to start one OF
the jumpers. They returned late in the
afternoon with no game.
Sunday was observed by the Bap
fist Sunday school as Lincoln Sunday
Poems were roeitcd concerning the mar
tyred president and other observances
to his memory were held.
Protective grange conferred the
first and second degrees upon ii can,
didates Wednesday evening. The third
and fourth degrees will be worked Feb.
81 followed by the harvest supper and
dance.
-Delmas Trout of Tufts college
preached in the Universalist church
Sunday. His sermon was favorably re,
ceived by the parish The church will
now begin hearing for a second time
some of those who have pleased while
here before.
The grange dramatic club will hold
its regular meeting in grange hall TINS
evening. The entertainment program
will be in charge of g, W. Pierce. Al
ter the entertainment valentine dance
will be held to which all members are
invited.
The regular meeting of the Brattle'
boro Woman S club will be held in the
Brooks House Wednesday afternoon
4. Burr Smith, principal of the high
school. will speak on The Management
of BOYS. All teachers are invited To
be guests of the club.
-Brattleboro camp, Modern Wood
men of America, held its annual social
and dance Tuesday evening in the Cen
terville rink. A crowd which filled the
hall was present and dancing was the
chief pleasure of the evening. Wales
orchestra furnished music.
-Hadley's moving pictures attract
ed a crowded house to the Auditorium
Tuesday evening The pictures were
clear and vivid. Views from all Over
the world were shown from hunting
whales in the Arctic oceans to tiger
hunting in India. The attraction wa'
held under the auspices of Wantasti
quet lodge of Odd Fellows.
A profitable mothers meeting was
held in the Congregational chapel Wed
nesday afternoon. Dr. F. G. Pettee reaC
the paper on dentistry which he gave
last season before the professional
club. and Dr. G. Il. Anderson spoke OF
the cold habit and how to avoid it. He
said that the best preventatives of colds
were plenty of fresh air, light wearing
apparel for indoors and warm clothing
for outdoors.
"A party of Swedes gathered in thu
house Of Sven johnson in Dummerstol
for a dance Tuesday evening. Whei
the party was at its height the host re
monstrated with Clarence Crosby, ont
of the guests, in regard to the latter
aggressive behavior. Crosby resented
the interference and the outcome of tn
mattr was somewhat discolored an'
bruised face for the host. Mr.. johnson
came to town yesterday seeking t.
have the matter taken up by State S At
tOrney Bacon.
The supper held in Red Mems hal
Monday evening by the Brattlebor'
lodge, N. f. o. p, was attended b,
over 200 people. While the supper wa
in progress the lodge held business
meeting and initiated one candidate
A class of 10 applications was ais
voted upon. A sofa pillow of shadoV
embroidery was presented to the lodg
by Mrs. NJ. n. Stafford. Those aetini
as mattresses at the supper which wa
served to two tables extending the en-
tire length of the hall were Mise
Maude Stafford, Ella Day, Eva Currier
Leona Prouty, Mrs. Maude O'Neil an'
Mrs. Charles r. Simonds.
-Horatio f. Smith, son of Mrs. +
B. Smith of this town, is i'll with scar
let fever in Pratt cottage, Amherst eol
lege. having been taken with the dis
ease last week Wednesday. Edward 1
Hall of Andover, Mass, another stu
dent. is also suffering with scarlet feve
as is one of the nurses in Pratt cottage
Clarence +. Hardy of Newtonvllle
Mass, a member Of the Junior class
died of scarlet fever Sunday night al
ter an illness of two weeks. Every pre-
caution is being taken at the college t.
prevent the spread of the disease. INT
students in the fraternity houses, WHERE
those taken sick room, have not been al
lowed to attend chapel, church or gym
nasium exercises, and all the men arr
being carefully watched for any symp
toms. The swimming pool has beer
closed until further notice.
John Calvin received Telegram
Sunday announcing the death IN Kan
sas City that day of Carl Sanderson
The cause of death was paralysis. Mr.
Sanderson formerly lived in Mr.. Gal
vim s family, afterward joining the
Ouinlan & Wall minstrel company al
trick piano player. At the time OF
his death he was appearing in various
vaudeville houses throughout the west
While in Houston, Tex, recently Mr.
Sanderson found his sister, Mrs. Charles
H. Tefts, whom he had not seen since
he was baby. The family formerly
lived in Milton but the members be
came separated by the death of the ia
ther, and Mr.. Sanderson knew nothing
of the whereabouts of his sister unit
an advertisement of his name in con
nection with show in Houston came
to the attention of Mrs. Tefts.
-Angnstin DAILY possessed faculty
for discovering and schooling tragic
actresses; William A. Brady is a genius
in finding and developing emotiona
women for the stage; De Wolf Hopper
is responsible for the majority of ouI
famous light opera favorites and Lee