The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-20
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

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through his counsel A. +. Schwenk.
The Carpenter organ factory be.
/ gins this week on nine. hour schedule.
This will be in force while business is
quiet.
Auction sale of household goods at
the home of the late Lucy Doolittle, |
Western avenue, Saturday, Dee, 81, at
clock p. m.
Sunshine society, branch !, will
meet Friday, Dee. %, at $3.50 o clock
with Mrs, Royce at the home of Mrs.
II. f. Bond on Linden street.
The local post Office authorities
wish to impress upon shippers of
Christmas packages the necessity of
sending them in early and tying them
securely.
The parochial school closes this af.
ternoon for the annual holiday vaea.
ton. There will be special Christmas
exercises and tree for the children
this afternoon.
What an automobile will do in the
snow was shown Sunday when l.. d.
Taylor drove his Grout touring ear
from Brattleboro to Spofford lake in
40 minutes and made the return trip
in 80 minutes.
The case of Rosie Scranton
against Walter Snow of Marlboro was
continued in the municipal court by
agreement until Jan. 10. a. +.
Schwenk appeared for the plaintiff and
Mr.. Snow appeared for himself.
Protective grange extended an in
vitation to the state body to meet in
Brattleboro next year at the annual
meeting in Burlington last week. This
was the only invitation received and
there is little doubt that it will be ac'
cepted.
w. A. Subway found the carcass
of fine buck while hunting in Ches-
terrified, N. H., last Friday. The deer
evidently had been wounded the day
before and died during the night for
the body was hardly cold when dlscov.
cred. Mr.. Subway took the head and
will have it mounted.
Considerable excitement was caus'
ed Tuesday afternoon on Main street
near II. B. Haus s store when horse
attached to one of the March Truck
ing company's sleds fell heavily on
the electric car track. The assistance
of several men was required to I'M
hitch the horse and set things IN or
der.
The annual election of officers OF
the Methodist Sunday school TOOK
place Monday evening in the vestry Oh
the church. Those who were eIecteu
were: Superintendent, John W. Howe;
first assistant, +. A. Bagg; second as
sistant, C. D. Smith; secretary, Z. u
Wheeler; treasurer, Howard Hoyt;
librarian. w. A. Moore; primary de-
partment superintendent, Eta H.
Miner.
-Brattleboro papers have a story OF
John Giblin, a 10 years old BOY, VINO
has been soliciting money about BRAT,
tleboro to get uniforms for boys
basketball team. He gave his address
as 112 Elliot street and this was found
IN he a vacant lot He is thought to
have been in Brattleboro soliciting
money last summer for a boys base
ball team and local people say that ne
has been working the same sort OIL
game in this city.--Keene Sentinel.
Henry Bellman of Ely was arrest
cd nv Chief of Police j. ID. Evans MON
dav night near H. r. Brown s stable
in an intoxicated condition. lie was
on his way to Somerset to the logging
onnn If Marshall Brothers when an
over.indulgence in liquor caused MN 10
he detained here. He pleaded guilty.
n tbe charge of intoxication and re-
ceived fine of So and costs, amount II,
ing to 5000, which Henry Mafshaii
nromised to pay by check the next
dav. He was allowed to proceed u
the lumber camp on this condition
Two more divorce petitions have
boen filed in the Office of county
CIork p D. E. Stowe this week. OllVe
T, Rallows of Brattleboro petitions tor
divorce from Frank Bellows, "noii
she saws lives without the s'aIe; W
tbe Ground of alleged neglect anu
fusai to support. She asks tor the Gus T'
4odv of her two minor children. Eu'
cola r. Sprague of Brattleboro is d
ssot;t;oner for a divorce from Harry H.
Snrague. whom she says lives "llnouV
the state. She alleges neglect anu &c
fnSol 70 support and a statutory VI
80 go and asks for the custody OIL
her minor child MT
William Ebert Harris OF EasV
Charlotte and Miss Nettie Emma 1a!
~ LAUGHTER of the late A. K. Harris
Is pratfIeboro. were married Wednes-
dav evening at the home OF .. ~ pn,.
I ncS.,;s in Fast Charlotte by new
Tbomas Dawson. The rooms were acc.
arotad with holly and the ceremony
took place in the presence u NJ a and
eomnanv of near relatives NJ
Mrs A. H. Thomas OF East non Iorn
attended the couple. The priue w.
. hrown suit trimmed with ecru lao an
etor the ceremony a supper wa
AI. ,,ad Mrs. Harris is well known
SCI sar w. and has many friends among tne
Ell .,hors of the Baptist society WIN
m menu sbo has been actively Identified
Prof. E. P. st. John gave DIS psn sis
ontb and closing lecture IN tne n'p snh.
obnrcb last Friday evening 'n aaoIes.
iaet heing the Third Period OF A az tpis
Je 80 strong characteristic OIL tnre
oon is the development OF tne Pom
PEI 80 reason. and if parents ana teao ls
ors do not supply the proper naonle
ers u 1:sroront occurrences young peoPio
Io .,, ca their own. At TINS ti.no
Young Won, people begin to take = i g through
terest ;n ~ that appeal can be mos, mos.
successful gs devoted portion of the time
| st. John deNOs b;s nrevious lectures,