The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-07-26

Salter sail this week for Panama, where
he will resume work for the United
States government on the canal.
Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Waite of Wards
boro spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel II. Morse. They leave in the
near future for an extended visit with
their son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Waite, formerly of Brattleboro, but now
of Spokane, Wash.
The case of Mrs. Helen Moore VS.. John
NJ. Moore to recover wages for labor as
| housekeeper, was tried before Justice
John L, Morse at his office Monday. The
verdict was for $S5.72 and costs, in favor
of the plaintiff. Mr. Moore, it is under
stood, appealed to the county court.
Members Of thu Whitaker family visit.
ed The cemetery on Sunday, A number
came from Brattleboro including David
/ Whitaker, Miss Flora, Clarence and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Collier, Mrs. Barrett and
daughter, Mr. Brownell and daughter.
They were met by members of the fam
! lily from Newfane, Henry Hescock and
family, his sister and children.
Samuel j. Shanbacker with a party of
friends including John L. Morse, Frank
G. Morse and Joseph Dexter with Wal
ter Ingram, chauffeur left Monday for
the White mountain region. They visited
Camp Tecumseh, where Mr. Shanbacker's
son, Frank, is spending the summer. En-
route they were joined by Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Morse and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Morse of Philadelphia, who made the
trip with them, returning here Wednes-
day evening.
Joseph Dexter, son of Charles L. Dex-
ter, who went with the automobile party
to Camp Tecumseh this week, remained
and will spend a month there. His
cousin, Frank Shanbacker, has been in
camp some weeks. Unusual advantages
are possessed by this camp. It is es-
Peclally for, boys, is located on Lake
Wlnnepesaukee, six miles from Weirs.
where are fine facilities for boating. bath
ing and swimming. The camp is under
the personal care and direction of well
known teachers. There is summer
sehool, for those who wish to study. The
boys live IN tents. The assembly room
IS IN building called the Lodge. 1t
mas 1replaees at each end and is fur
nlshea with piano, writing tables, etc. No
smoking Is permitted. While not under
military rule, the high order of discinGne
maintained is of great value to boys now
and later on. A"
Clyde D.. Aldrich, son of Alfred Fl.
;Aidrich, who was accidentally shot and
Niied at his home in Newton, Mass,
@ iasI FRIDAY, was a grand nephew of
1T;afpt' Harrison Aldrich Of this village.
m ne young man was only Is years old.
ne ne was general favorite among his
trends, was genial, industrious and ener.
getlc' lie was an enthusiastic athlete.
pelhg the youngest player to qualify in
tne mterscholastic golf tournament last
year FRIDAY afternoon while returning
rom IRON ealing upon friends he iumped :
nlgn BOARD fence which he had often
t5 before, He rushed into the house
Iola ms mother of his success and went
upstairs for tape measure with wb;nb
10 measure the fence. In some unLno,,,r |
o Way revolver n' in the room was dis.
charged. The mother heard a report and
uhe sound OF fall. Hurrying TO tbe
room ABOVE she found her son shot and
fayng' Medical aid was called hut tba
BOY passed away in a short time Med;.
ca Examiner West reported tbe oasa Is
one OF accidental shooting.
Although little is said in opr town
a a.0, 0ld Home Week there is q strong
old Home" feeling in the hearts q
many former residents, as evidenced SIM
udy When many Morse cousins met with |
oIG Encouragement and quite unexnect.
guy 70 each other at the home of Mrs
Samuel Morse and Mrs Love no,o mls'
ants of Joshua, Polly, David i SeIIv