The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-04-12

entertainments III hiuhEt Ahll AIil
| H. beginning promptly at 130, =, m
Admission, 10 cents.
Miss Maud Brigham of Manches
ter \, H., Is planning to have dosl
In the county clerk s Office for the pur
pose of doing public stenography Sh,
will probably be ready for work the
latter part of next week,
There will be special meeting OF
the Ladies Enterprise society next
Wednesday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. G, +, Sargent, . Cherry street, II
is hoped every member viii be there
early prepared to sew.
The Junior class of the high school
has collected a great variety of arti'
ces for the rummage sale which 1t is
holding in Grange hall. Many articles
were sold yesterday afternoon but the
supply will last until tomorrow night
when the sale closes.
The directors of the Brattleboro
Creamery association hired Merton X,
Micott as butter maker for another
year at their meeting Wednesday. The
awarding of the cream gathering con.
tracts will not be made until next
week.
The bailiils held their last meeting
of the year last Friday evening and
closed their accounts in preparation
for the annual village meeting the
first Tuesday in May, The reports Of
the different village officials will be in
the hands of the printers early next
week.
Caleb b. Lamson has sold his ci.
gar box factory on Flat street to Cliff
ford NJ. Cheney of Charlestown, n. H.,
who has taken possession already, Mr..
Lamson will not take up any active
work but is planning TO build two or
three new houses on his Washington
street property the coming summer.
The annual Sunshine Whist was
held in the Brooks House last evening,
and a large attendance, good manage.
ment and excellent refreshments con.
tributcd TO the usual success. The
prizes were won by Mrs. +. W. Mich
OILS, Mrs. q. II. Ryder and Mrs. w. h.
Hubbard for the ladies, and Mrs. V.
o. Jones, Dr. Hunter and Mrs. W. Il.
Haskell for the gentlemen, the two
ladies playing as gentlemen. The
profits of the evening were materially
increased by the kindness of Mr., and
Mrs. A. +. Thompson, who paid the
hotel expenses, leaving the gross pro.
eeeds for the use of the society.
Robert C. Bacon acting as attor.
ney for Miss Alice Fischer, the act.
. la -,
little drama at Nashua, n. H., Satur.
day evening by attaching all the stage
property, equipment, costumes and
gate receipts of the Coming Thro' the
Rye company, owned and managed by
the Will j. Block Amusement com.
pany. The suit was brought by the
plaintiff under the allegation that she
was engaged by the company to star |
in new play, Honor Bright which |
was to be produced this last winter but !
which owing TO some reason unknown |
to the plaintiff the company failed to
produce. She was engaged under a |
salary of $500 per week and as the
play did not materialize feels herself
lggrieved to the extent of $4,000 and
seeks to recover that amount as dam.
ages The attachment nearly produced
/ brain storm with the manager of
Coming Thro' the Rye but he recov.
red sufficiently to bond the property 4
or its safe return and the case will be
brought up at the May term of the
Iillsboro county court. At the same
line that the Nashua attachment was
evied a similar attachment was placed
lpon the Land of Nod company play.
ng at the New York theater in New
York under the management of the
Viii J. Block company.
The excellent snow of the early
art of the week proved too strong an
attraction for the small boy to resist
,reaking the city ordinance against
nowballing and if the ordinance itself
lad been pierced by every SNOWFALL
hat was thrown it would look like a
eekaboo waist. The snow that fell
would have made the heaviest fall of
he winter had the weather been cold
r and as it was nearly foot remained
n the level Wednesday afternoon.
communication with the
utside world was a minus quantity |
tuesday night and the wires were not
Il working order until late Wednesday |
ofenoon; IRONY cars experienced out
title dlihculty IN making thelr sched-
les ana never were more than re"
nnutes on time. In fact II speaks
'ell for the Twin state Gas y Electric
ompany managers that but one trip
as been missed during the winter
asst, no matter what the CONDITIONS
ave been; Aithough the snow was
heayy put NIUE damage was done
bout the town elther TO trees or tele-
nc hone or hght poles Inc heavy SHOWS H
the winter nave broken OH all tne III