The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-10-04
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

The women Of the Baptist church
will hold a second hand clothing sale
in Retting block today and tomorrow.
Arrangements have been made for
a special ear to West Brattleboro at
IL o clock after the annual grange
fair.
Nicholas Baker is to begin soon
to tear down his house at So Elliot
street, and build a modern tenement
house on the lot.
An persons having bills against
the Valley Fair association are re-
auested to present them to +. {.
Adams, treasurer, before Oct. 10.
Officers of Fort Dummer colony,
Pilgrim Fathers, will be installed
Tuesday evening at 7.30 o'clock in the
W. G. T. U. rooms in Emerson block.
Thomas A. Guiheen is the owner
of a valuable Boston terrier puppy.
The dog is only months old and is
bv Oh. Togo, one of the best of its
breed in the country.
The local camp of Modern Wood
men will open the session with So
eial dance in Red Men S hall Tuesday
evening Oct. 10. Cake and coffee VIII
be served free.
james Boyce was arrested by
Chief of Police james ii. Evans sat
urday night in state of intoxication'
In the municipal court Monday morn,
ing he was fined the usual 50 and
costs. amounting to $l1.05, which were
paid.
i. NJ. Taylor & Co. have put
private wire into their office IN the
American building connecting WIN
the main office in New York. Ihey
have also installed New York stock
board and Alfred Verdon has been en-
gagged to operate it.
The annual meeting of the Freme
circle viii be held at Mrs. }, Nj. ~,
Ter s on Tuesday afternoon, oct. ., at
3 clock. Besides the treasurer s re-
mort and the election of officers there
is considerable business on hand ana
a full attendance is much desired.
Alfred Wooley of Brookline was
arrested in that town Friday by
Denntv Sheriff Earle C. Davis on com
plant of States Attorney K. u ba-
con. charging him with being lntoxi-
Gated. He was brought to New1an ne
and fined by Judge Z. w. Gibson 20
and costs. amounting to $l4O5.
Warren Norman Coombs, infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs Charles u
Coombs. died at the home of the pa
rents. so Elliot street, Saturday morn
ING of cholera infantum. Funeral ser,
vices were held at the honse al
0 clock Monday, Rev. George D. Law,
son officiating Burial was in prospect
Hill cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. CoompS
have lived in Brattleboro but TWO
weeks. coming from West DummefS-
tor Mr.. Coombs is employed as hre-
man on the Central Vermont railway
An interesting missionary meeting
was held at the home OF MIS- s., T. NJ ~,
Fuller yesterday afternoon with MSS MISE
clara A. Converse, president OF tne
Mary Colby school for girls in Hoko,
hama. Japan, and Miss Yamada, a
Teacher there. Miss Converse spoke
on the subject of Christian schools as
an ala in the evangelization OF the
World and Miss Yamada told of hef
ooriv life and sang several japanese
songs Both women will speak at inc
meeting in the Baptist church tonlgl ~
They are guests of Mr.. and MRS. r.
S. Knight during their stay IN Draw
tleboro. -.
Carol A. Ellis, 40, died at ms
home, % Washington street, SUNDAY
,,orning after an illness of several
neare of consumption. He was born
IN Springfield, March 27, 1861, oal
a 81 Greater part of his life IN
Tbetford where he engaged IN farm
inc He came to Brattleboro last oe
tn55or Init had been able to do httle
else but occasional gardening ~
leaves besides his wife, Ella H., sew
children, che oldest Of whom, Ell" a
lives in Thetford. The others are ~
Rrattleboro and are, Carrie H., E'iiiI'
r. William c., Arthur H., Henry l.
Poavmond u. and Nellie A. Ellis. Inc
funeral was held Tuesday at Wv a.
tbn house. Rev. A. II. Webb ofhclat
;na Burial was in Thetford
A large number Of members al
tended the rally day exercises OF tn 1'
pantist Sunday school Sunday IN spit'
nf he rain. There were l69 present
Tho rooms were lastly decorated pl
w Roel with traces OF corn am
vegetables in commemoratlon Oh Wv
Feet fine. Each class answered
40 rollcall and gave the number pres
~ tbo recollection for the day am
tho number of new members secure'
IN the fiscal year. Addresses wer,
given by the superintendent, =, w "
Hawley. the pastor, Rev 4eoIgo MI
Lawson, and +. S. Knight. u. H. ~ vi i
Ier rendered several selections WHY
added much to the pleasure OF th
euent Rally day at the Center oon
areoational church was postponed un
til next Sunday.
John Patterson got hliarlou n;i
drink Tuesday afternoon ana WIZ
taking rest on the fence IN Irone =
Mrs q. F. Gale on Green street wa
aa Zoo by Walter II. Geddls, wn
kindly offered assistance wneIeuPo,
, tha fired man became suddenly III
nod with pugnacious spirit an
pondod Mr.. Geddis a bunch OF hve
that left their mark for several Day
+ Patterson was afterward arrested o
rh s Of Police J. H. Evans. Late
George E. Gilman offered to go BAL
: S e"r Patterson and he was brought be
, fore Clerk C. M. Miller at the munlc nc
nal nal court room. When the bail wa wa
!" he fixed at $3.50 Patterson aske
NJ Gilman to step outside for me
+ me ment Patterson had hardly gotte