The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-11-13
Have you tried the Tfymofs 8 cent
s'saf' ~ you try one. you u Trymore,

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The Thursday evening meetin-
a"h,.sa'isn OF Bingham Chapter, vii
- w. fdseit q Go. report the sale
oi the Richardson farm ia North nins
salr, belonging 10 u. l.. Prescott II
vernon, 10 j. 7. MeDonald Of Randolph
- n accordance with the orders OF
III. board OF health in reference Ia
pnhiie meetings, there will he no meet
~ oi he Woman 3 EXCHANGE Monday,
Nov. Id.
The Wednesday evening meetlnp
OF Protective grange will be- postponed
p.f order Of the board uf health. also
The rehearsal called for Monday even,
Ing, the 10th.
Those who bought 6renfell tickets
may get their money back nj the plaee
where they bought their tickets. Money
not refunded will 20 10 DIR. Grenfell d
work. II is hoped that he may come 10
iiraiileboro later.
The second in the series Of dances
by Nantasiiquet lodge, /. q. q. r., was
held Friday evening in odd Fellows
hall aud 30 couple enioyed the even,
Ing : dancing, Reels and other square
dances occupied the attention of the
dancers IN one hall while the other was
devoted 10 round figures.
The annual meeting Of the Colnm.
bian Book club was held at the home of
The secretary. Mrs. VI. e. Iioughion.
Thursday evening and the following
officers elected for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. NJ. A. Cressey; vice.
president, Mrs. Mayarette Fisher; sec,
rotary and treasurer, Mrs. X. lloughion.
These three are 10 serve Ms book com
mittee.
"A. II. Harvey has received letter
from the United States treasury de.
partmeni. in reply 90 one which he
wrote asking when a decision would be
made IN regard 10 a site for the federal
building. The department was unable
10 state. Meanwhile Mr.. Harvcy's co.
lonial house NJ the corner of Elm and |
Elliot streets which was offered 90 the |
government and is increased in value |
because of their favorable considera
tisn, will be privately sold il custom.
er can be found, and will make a very |
desirable hotel site.-adv.
MIR. and Mrs. George NJ. Clay aud
J. T.. Perry went TO Someryillc. Mass.
Monday To attend the funeral of Elmer
IL. Spaulding, who died in the Massa.
.husetts general hospital Friday after.
noon from injuries received by being
struck by the locomotive of Waltham
rain. Mr.. Spaulding was on his way
rom the superintendent S office in the
North station to his own office, which
: on the Charlestown side of the
stream. At the time there were three
inward bound trains pulling into the
Al l.. -. l.. l.
anne confused. He stepped TO one side
md was caught by the Waltham train.
'hc locomotive and three cars passed
'ver his hndy. lie was living when aid
cached bin and he was hurried to the
lospital hut he did not long survive.
dr. Spauiding leaves a wife and two
daughters. Mrs. Spauldings maiden
ame was Carrie l.. Walcott. She was
resident of Brattleboro for several
ears and was a member of the Brat
leboro high school, class of 1887.
-" Fifteen days. said Judge L. w. ,
iibson at the Saturday session of the
court, and Joseph, alias :
Bill' Bailey, journeyed to Newfane,
mong the hills and valleys of the West
liver village, to mediate on the follies
t over indulgence in pink tea. "Bill' !
lnked up beautifully Saturday fore. J
Don. and in a sort of Wild West
spirit cavOrted about Main Ii
rect for the better part of two hours.
While on this Jesse James career, in Ii
rder to make things worse than usual,
e increased his usual capacity for r.
'ouble making by directing remarks of Q
n insulting nature to passers-by, FL il
ally on complaint of some of the
rattleboro merchants he was arrested
ld hailed before the local court. He \
ltered a plea of not guilty, but later !; y
Hanged it to guilty, and in making his I"
ca put up a loud scream for six
onths' sentence. Judge Gibson Ii
uldn t see the six months, however, c;
I'd stated to "Bill that the state was fl
IT furnishing warm homes to the
cary during the six cold months. For d,
e next fifteen days, he will stir the sc
lid in his veins by hard labor in the h,
osty air at Newfane.
people have followed lie
tn interest the success of Herbert j. 7;
NEWPORT, who has just gone from the sr
iversity of Chicago to become the
ad of the department of economics in ca
9 university of Missouri. Mr.. Daven- pa
TT is "a son of the late Charles N. ho
NEWPORT of Brattleboro and brother be
Charles H. Davenport, who was for
my years proprietor Of the Reformer, IT.
d is snow editorial writer for the ~ ~
orcester Evening Post. He has just A,
blished an important work in eco a. e.
mics, the volume containing. 575 -
sely packed octave pages, which the
W York Evening Post says is "the to-
st notable achievement in systematic no
monte criticism that has. appeared y.
this side of the Atlantic" The Pr
st ranks Mr.. Davenport with Boehm-
werk and Canaan and says: cit is da
irony of fate that the work must tire
sealed book except to that incon- cal
cradle number of trained economists hel
0 have followed the windings of the
her economic analysis of the past A.
|, decades Even for many of these tur
will be hard shedding. 1t must be boz
nitted that in his searching analysis but
various cost theories from Adam r
it'll down to the present day logical al,
SINS in the authors reviewed are dis ua,
ed which render their theories un- W.. w.
able as scientific conclusions. Some sH9
10 similar is true Of his effective UNI 'io
mining of modern doctrines of So -,
utility" ~