The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-04-19
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.
The Grange Sewing society will
meet next Friday afternoon,
Arthur l., Clapp has recently
bought an Indian motorcycle.
The First Regiment band will ap.
pear in new uniforms at the military
ball tonight.
A. V. May, real estate agent, has
sold for Mrs. Il. ID. Harris two shares
Of Western aqueduct water to c.
Frank Thomas aud George c. Avcrill.
Herbert Tudor has sold his farm
in Hinsdale, n H., TO Edward Tombs
and the timber on the farm to Holden
a Martin. The timber is mostly pine
and chestnut.
/ NJ. Taylor & Co. of Boston have
opened their branch Office in the Amer
lean building, During the coming
week they will receive hourly quota
tions and after that half.hourly quota
tons.
Judge +. l.. Waterman has sold
his house on High street TO his son and
daughtcr.in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
j. Waterman. The consideration is
said to have been between $4,000 and
$4,000.
Miss Mary Dunton was injured in
the Brattlcboro Steam laundry on
Flat street last week while running a
shirt press, being hit in the eye. The
member was badly bruised but she was
able to keep on working.
The ice in Spofford lake has not
yet gone and it will probably be sew.
eral days before open water arrives.
Meanwhile the smelt fishermen are get
ting their tackle ready in preparation
for the first run of the fish.
Misses Beatrice and Gertrude
Yearley celebrated their 18th birthday
anniversary at their home on Elliot
street Saturday evening. Covers were
laid for 10 and the evening was spent
in playing games and amusements Of
a musical nature.
One of the exhibits at the Sports.
men s show in Boston of interest to
Brattleboro and Hinsdale people was a
cross section of one of the large pines
of the Pisgah forest in Winchester and
Hinsdale, which is 80 inches in diane.
ter and at least 225 years old.
AT a meeting of Leo council,
Knights of Columbus, Wednesday even
ing Dr. +. II. O'Connor and J. l.. Stew
art were elected delegates to attend
the state convocation which will be
held in Fair Haven May IA. NJ. j. Mo
ran and j. II. Burke are the alternates.
The canvass for the sale of ex-
change tickets for the Band Ministries
will begin Monday. James NJ. Perry
will have entire charge of the eX-
change tickets and will also take or
ders by telephone, 22l-23. Tickets can
be had of Fred |. Swift at the Estey
Organ company factory or of Lett
singer & Dugan, music store, Hlgh
street.
The masquerade given by the high
school pupils in Grange hall last FRI
day evening was attended by a good
w number of the students, and many
and grotesque were the costume ef,
fects. Several of the girls appeared
all sorts of costumes from that OF
sailor to an officer in the regular army
in fulI dress uniform. Wales s orches-
fra furnished music for the dancing.
The Vermont Printing company
has published and distributed TO the
members of the board of trade ana
other local business men lo-page
pamphlet containing descrlP'
five matter and half-tone pictures IN
reference to the Connecticut river dam
taken from the recent issue OF the he
former. Only a small edition of these
hooks was printed as they were Tor
free distribution and few copies are
left which can be had by any response
HE person who desires to send them
ont of town. Application should be
made to The Reformer office at once
rs they will not last long. Not more
than five copies can be given 10 any
one person. ,,
THE stretcher kept at the local
bapqage room for emergency cases mas
been Sent away to be repaired or re,
nlaced by something Of suficien'
strength to bear the weight OF a man;
When William Anderson was lhJufeu
Of the local station some time ago ne
was placed on the stretcher Wnicn
promptly collapsed. A quick move
= on the part of bystander pre-
n -iu the injured man from rolllng
off When Arnold Woodbury. W WA,
brought to the station SUNDAY eNenin9
he was placed on the stretcher 10 am a;n
the ambulance and the stretcher again
collapsed. the half-consclous man ioli
no Eff on the floor with a groan u
AGONY in which the spectators Jo'nou'
"A report has been current ha inns
week that arrangements are Iii IA
made for the location OF a cot'on o4 Two
- South Vernon, to derive ITS motive
llanor from the dam which Will be con.
pitrnoted across the Connecticut rlVot
81 Vernon. 1t cannot be learned Ina.
az az, nanort is founded on tact, puC
t tho Is reason for believing that
o oi, mill be located in the souIhein
cou.on 81 +bis town Malcolm u. Cnace
pc Pei providence. R. l., and Henry 1. ma
81 r,an If HYDE Park, Mass, represe.li1,
mo the capitalists who are Dach ;.o % are are
river dam enterPii'o o,+ton
harvested in cotton mills anu , oo.
machinery. and from them IL Is u lo an
ihat tbore is a prospect that sucn an
; nd; will be established III Snring.
.helun ro-Brattleboro letter IN spring
field Sunday Republican
The store of E. E. Perry 4 a. 20: on IN
=. ,,a1r dress of interior decoration anu i.ao
l e mpm presents as neat an apPeaaratn;GJe