The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-01-25
THE BRATT EBORO REFORMER FRIDAY, JANUARY rs, 1907

est exponent or motion photography, 10
coming Feb. 10.
The next meeting of the Alliance
Study class will be held ut the unitar'
ian parsonage next Monday evening at
1870 o clock. The subject is Confueins
and the Chinese.
p. ID. f. Stowe won four frstss,
four seconds and two thirds ON ms
Silver Duckwing, Birchen, Brown Red
and Pyle game bantams at the Boston
poultry show last week.
Jessie Bailey, n boy about 10 years
old, living at the old Water cure build
ing is iii with diphtheria. The case
is a very mild one and no fears are
entertained for his ultimate recovery
The annual meeting of the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
will be held next Tuesday evening at
100 o'clock in the north room of the
public library. A large attendance Is
earnestly requested
William Eames of Newfane recent
Ily shot a large barred owl which he
brought 10 this town to have stuffed by
CIV Thayer of West Brattleboro. The
owl was set up in good shape and makes
an attractive ornament.
The Vermont society, United States
Daughters of 1912, will hold its fifth
annual bazaar in March, the place I'd
he decided upon later. This event will
take the place of the regular quarterly
meeting, which celebrates the birthday
of Andrew Jackson.
Men are at work remodelling the
WYATT photograph studio this week.
The partition of the dressing room Is
being moved forward to make space tor
two dressing rooms, new floors are be
ing laid and new paper will be put on
both walls and ceiling.
The Brattleboro high school is In
cluded in the list of preparatory lnstl'
tutions from which students are admit
ted 70 the Worcester Polytechnic instr
J tute on certificate without examination
OF the SO schools in the country which
are accorded this privilege, there are
only two in Vermont, Brattleboro hlgh
and Vermont academy.
Two new recruits have been added
to the service of the United States
army this week through the efforts OF
Private r. ]. Driscoll who is conduct
: ing the recruiting station here. They
are Charles A. Priney and Henry Du'
! nee both of Brattleboro. Sergeant
! Peter Sarna of the Springfield, Mass,
: recruiting station was in town yester'
i day and took back the two recruits
T. both of whom have enlisted for service
, in the PHILIPPINES.
Col. S. A. Ilsley, formerly well
known figure at Spofford lake, has re
t Gently built on the grounds of the Addi'
G son County Agricultural association al
. Middleburv one of the finest training
4 harms in the country. The structure
. is us feet long and 35 feet wide with
d an ll-foot driveway through the center
: ON either side of this corridor are Il
: large. well ventilated box stalls. In
: one corner is a large and finely appoint
{ ed office with stairs leading to the sec
!, ond story where there are rooms FOL
i the grooms. The barn is equipped
+ throughout with electric lights and
!, bells.
n The annual roll call of the Method
!. isl church was held in the church vestry
Wednesday evening. About SO were
present and many others sent WRITER
responses to their names. All preseh
g responded when their names were called
\ bv verses from the scripture or quota
q tions from some other book. supper
Q was served at $50 by the women ant
u the roll was called Immediately aftel
! by Rev. A. II. Webb. Several musica
y numbers were given including q piano
G duet by Mrs. J. E. Higley and MIS-
: Doris Smith.
J. A recent acquisition TO the cast o.
/ The Earl and the Girl company, which
o will be presented at the Auditorium to
, night is Miss Isabelle Diamond, Wit
!. taRes the place of Miss Nellie Mccoy
d Miss Diamond was the one attractive
feature in the recent Berley Lyceun
production in New York and is well an'
e favorably known TO the theatre-golnt
g public of this city. Miss Diamond i
e an artist from the tips of her toes Z
g her dainty head and is particularly wei
adapted for the role of Miss DAISY
, Faliowfeld. which is the part she play
d in the Earl and the Girl.
r Mary Skies Kellogg. SO, who die
!. in st. Louis Jan. 10, was an aunt o.
r. Mrs. C. F. Thompson of this town and
n former resident of Brattleboro wher
a she was born Oct 10, 1926, daughte
f of Uriel Skies, proprietor of the Amer
& lean House from 1920 to 1895. She wa
i married March Is. 1917 to George b
2 Kellogg who was postmaster OF Brat
Il tleboro at the outbreak of the Civ
|. war and resigned his position to be
come lieutenant colonel in the FRS
Vermont cavalry. After the war: MI
e and Mrs. Kellogg moved to ST. Loul
G. where he died in 1874. After the dealt
5 of her husband Mrs. Kellogg came t
q Brattleboro and lived with Mrs. Thomp
$ son until about 1882 when she returned
IS to st. Louis which had since been he
u home.
s William Schuster, the well know
. operatic baritone, will remain in Brat
& tieboro until March 20 and will b.
@ available for concert recitals and music
f ales during that time. He will als'
n take a limited number of pupils IN volc'
v culture and operate or oratorical tram
n ing. Mr.. Schuster is a pupil of Thu
4 celebrated vocal instructors of Leipsig
! Germany. Frederick Rebling and Ott'
q Schelper and has travelled for 10 year
$ with various operate organizations
d He was for six years with the Tivol
Grand and Comic Opera company il
San Francisco and last fall had lead
a ing role in the opera, Rosalie, whicl
L was produced by Nixon & zimmerman
n Mr.. Schuster has an engagement in
IS new opera which will open in New Yorl
a city early in the spring.