The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
only with gas.-ady.

Canton Palestine will serve Ice
cream ON the common during the bans
concert next week.
The Rfaiilehoro Mutual Aid asso
citation has m electric fan which vii
be- loaned In case of illness upon appll
ratian "a the secretary, Mrs. Geofgs
", Tyler, | Tyler street,
The trustees of ID. Thompson fund
desire q complete list OF the self sup
porting women of liratilebaro, Their
agent, Miss sophia q, Stedman, will be-
al the rest room Thursday, Aug, o.
fIom > 90 $50 and from ! 10 $50 ., m,
Ga meet any who may wish their names
enrolled,
Rev. DF. Gibbs hraislin of Glonces,
ter, Mass, will preach In the First Dap
lisl church Sunday, and will speak az
the union service on the common az
i.l1 Ia the afternoon, The First Resi'
meat band will gave concert at the al
lornoon service,
The First Regiment band will
give is neNt openalr concert In the
common Sunday afternoon AT $50.
There will also he concert Wednes
dhY evening. Several outOf town So
l0isis have been engaged to play. The
hand will play al Pine Grove Springs
SATURDAY for the annual water carnival
aud Tor the grand bah in the evening,
The black bass fishing AT SpotfOtd
lake has been unusually good for the
pusi several DAYS aud the fish taken
have been much larger than usual,
Anglers who were out Ia Il certain ppr
ton OF the lake one day last week
claim 10 have seen a school Of bass
such ~ has never been heard Of bee
fore. The fsh were of unusual size aud
there were evidently hundreds OF
them. one fisherman whose boat was
less than an hour six fish weighing
more than three pounds apiece,
A gypsy girl who is thought Ia bc
a member of the same baud who were
In Bmttlsbord the first Of the week
was arrested in Rutland Wednesday
pn the charge OF grand larceny, i be- |
me- alleged that she relieved cX Mayor |
4. l.. Richmond Of $40 while telling his /
fortune. The Young woman went 10 1
he office of Mr. Richmond 20 tell his /
fortune aud in compliance with her r., 4
lucst 10 let her have a roll of bills 10 /
cross his palm be- LET her take sey.
raj gfccnbacks. She kept them in .
light an the time hut when the woman
lid departed Mr.. Richmond found that
he roll contained : 80 less than for
nerlv. There is little doubt that the
irl belongs 10 the same band of eyp.
les whose members attempted 10 hold
~ \. II. Iaquith ON the Vernon road
sunday morning.
The Connecticut river Just above
he bridge opposite this village has
lokcd very much like a public bath
uriug the past few days. Every af
crnoon aud evening il has been filled
nth bathcrs while the bridge itself
as been lined with interested specta.
jrs. The swimmers have erected
pringb board on the edge of the island I
ist above the bridge aud various fcats j
D fancy diving are performed from
his hourly. The principal attraction. {
owcver. lies in the performances Of !
he Youthful Steve Brodies who jump ,
ITO the river from the floor of the q
ridge, distance of about 30 feet. one |
T the most daring Of the jumpers is :
Iiehacl Hopkins who yesterday leaped G
-om one Of the ross.heams about half
av up the superstructure of the
ridge. For the past few weeks the i
pwerboats which dock near the d
ridge have been prevented by low wa c
n from making trips upstream. Ii
Bargain Sensations. Fenton S 10 Day a
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