The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-06-28

The women of the Baptist church
will hold food sale in the Y, NJ, e, a.
rooms tomorrow afternoon at $50.
Tho Ladies' Enterprise society will
meet with Mrs. c, l.. Stacy, 81 Chest
nut street, Wednesday at 4 clock.
The free kindergarten will close
its spring term today, After week s
vacation the summer term will begin,
-Workmen have this week cut down
a large horse chestnut tree in front of
the house ON Main street recently pur'
chased by George @, Ayerill.
The house on Grove street which
has been occupied by DR., II, Il. Lynch 5
hospital is undergoing n thorough
course of repairing and painting,
Henry NJ. Wheelock and Laura
Francis Brizcc, both of this town, were
married in Greenfield June 10. Mr.
Wheelock is employed as carriage
painter by Howard Il Yearly.
Mrs. Lestina Pike, 81, died at the
Retreat Sunday night aud the body
was sent to her home in West Dunn
mcrston where the funeral was held
Tuesday afternoon at . o'clock. She
leaves a son, Royal Pike.
beginning July new postal law
regarding special delivery stamps viii
90 into effect. After that time letters
bearing the extra 10 cents in ordinary
stamps will be delivered the same as
though bearing the regulation special
delivery stamp.
The black bass season at Spoiford
lake opens Monday and a number OF
anglers from here are planning to be
on hand to take advantage of the first
| fishing. Indications are that the bass
fishing at the lake this year will be
better than for several seasons past
Stewart Chaplin is building an is
foot canoe which he will launch ON the
river as soon rs it is completed John
Brasor has purchased an IS foot Nor
ris canoe of Carol A. Wood, the agent,
and Edward Webb has ordered 10
footer which is daily expected. Walter
Il. Dix and Irving Bryant will launch
an IS foot canoe as soon as 1t arrives
from Maine.
"A hearing was held in the county
clerk S office yesterday afternoon be-
fore Referee in Bankruptcy a. f. Cud'
worth of Londonderry on the petition
of Hermon Eddy, trustee of the bank,
rupt estate of William C. Davis of
Windsor. The petition asked the bank
rupt to show why he should not turn
over to the trustees certain real estate
and money left him by will, to be
used in the paying of his debts f. H.
Barber was attorney for Mr.. Eddy and
| II. d. Ryder of Bellows Falls was coun
sci for Davis.
Plans are under way for a formal
opening of the Wantastiquet golf cluf
grounds Saturday, July q. Arrange
ments are being made for some sort OF
n tennis match and it is expected that
n golf tournament will be on the pro
gram. Refreshments will be served
throughout the day. Interest in thu
golf club has not been very keen thus
far this season, and the officials o.
the organization hope that the opening
will serve to increase the attendance
= at the grounds during the remalnde
OF the summer
, AT a meeting of the village bail
, ifs Tuesday evening it was voted u
? request G. f. Crowell to extend thu
+ water main along Oak Grove ayenu,
, to connect with the main ON SoutI
Main street. 1t was also voted to re
ouest Mr.. Crowell to extend the Id
! inch water main, from Samuel Sar
Gent s house to the Clark bridge jus
beyond Davenport S store, and to us
/, the six inch pipe taken up, provide
= it is suitable, in constructing the wate
main along Oak Grove avenue. 1t wa
: voted also to purchase and install
! fire alarm box at the Brattleboro Cabl
! net company plant.
! -'Little Jo,' whose smiling coun
S tenance in the face of adversely ma
e ACCOMPLISHED so much for Sea Breez
and it's work for MANNED and cripple
y children, will have a warm place IN N
:. heart for the children of the Mort
o Main street neighborhood who by thei
1 fair held on the lawn of Mrs. n.
q Hawlev Tuesday afternoon earne
1920 for this philanthropy, Fame
i articles. flowers, candy and lemonad
+ were sold from booths prettily decorat
a ed. while another profitable feature o
h the event was grab bag. The youn
:. Girls who gave the fair were Mario
= and EVELYN Durham, Evelyn Harris
4 Allethaire Estey, Margaret Miles, ue'
n trude and Margaret Robbins, Harrit
r. and Margaret Mellen
S At the seventh reunion of the Se'
t. entb regiment, Vermont Veteran Volul
r teers. at Rutland appropriate resol'
/ tons were adopted by the associate
/ on the death of Col. William Z. 40
IS brook. who died since the precedln
e reunion. After these resolutions wei
.e received by his father, eX-Gov. Free
r. orick Holbrook of Brattleboro, We
J. mont's noted war governor, he SCI
IS the following appreclative letter to u
n secretary of the regiment, William /
G. Ward of this place: 81 thank you II
ri sonding me a copy of resolutions +
t. garding Col William G. Holbrook
i, the 18th reunion of the 7th vernon
/ regiment. Col Holbrook was one
n. nafure 8 noblemen, and one of the be
s, sons anv father ever was blest wit
: His sudden death was severe loss an
=, Grief TO me. Two children survive hi
- Mrs John X. Clark of New York, !
y Y, and Chalmers Holbrook of New II
" ven, Conn. st. Johnsbury Caledo
j. ian.
lg The Connecticut and Passumps
s. division of the Boston and Maine l
Or augurated its summer timetable Mo
er GaT Two new engines, 10000 pour
pit machines of the Atlantic type, are USE
ry on the White Mountain expresses, al
- Of those locomotive