The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-11-27

uaf b0on hf EcNs ~, y, Trout pastor
ef the ihisersaiisi church, The csTe
meny ioek place IN tho unlsenailsi
rarsonase, Tho couple were uAai'
i.ndri.
--James NeanaH Of Newton aad
Ethel Grips Of Wellesley. Mass. were
married last evening nv Rev. George 4,
l. 'Rcny-F IN NJ, Michael . Roman Cath
allie church, MI Neonan Mas foImefl.
emplaysd ~ iineiyle operator for D.,
l.. iiildEe,h a Go,
a large numher 81 hfsaijebofo
yenng people were In attendance al
NJ Thanksgiving day dance held IN
fuinry last evening. and ON their 70
iurn 10 hTattiebcto al four o clock this
morning reported an excellent time,
Dancing was enloyed from : o'clock
until n, M, and ut IL o 'eloek honh'
iifnl supper Was served,
James Foley. the roadmas,er In
charge ~ the work ON the Central Yer
mont railroad near broad brook. TO
ceived y severe injury Monday. MI,
Foley was engaged in bis duties ~
roadmhsief, when a piece Of machinery
accidentally fell and struck him N the
side, breaking one OF his ribs, rs
result Of the accident he will be con
-Axei johnson aud Miss lmogeae
Johnson Mere married "Wednesday noon
BY X. {. Bacon, eco. They were at
tended hy Mr.. and Mrs, Carl lAeqinsi,
sister aud broih.f.in-law Of the bride.
The bride was gowned IN n dark blue
travelling suit with hat 10 match, MI.
and Mrs johnson cam. from Lokareby,
Province 81 Dosland. Sweden. aud
have lived In town for several months,
Mr.. johnson is employed by the Estey
Organ company. and they will make
their home In town.
Peter r. Filion Of ~ South Main
street. son Of Peter l.. Filion. was
united in marriage Ia Bridget lmmacn'
lata Manning Of 9s Elliot street, Tues
day morning at 4 o clock, the ceremony
being performed In the chapel OF 81,
.Joseph's convent by Rev. Father
George 1. 'Eeuyer. Thomas Manning. a
brother Of the bride, and Theodore
Filion, sister Of the bridegroom,
stood M with them. Mr.. Manning ~
employed By the Brattleboro Cabinet
company. After a brief wedding tour
they will make their home with MI.
Filion Is parents on South Main street
While electric men were wiring one
Of the rooms nj the Walloomsac Inn,
darlington. last week. they discovered
a niece OF paper between the floors
which turned out TO be way bill used
ON the old stage route between Ben
nington and Brattleboro in the early
portion OF the last century. The bill,
which was printed on old.fashioned all
rag paper, was headed Brattleboro
and bennington Mail Stage Way Biil
and was dated Wednesday. December
os, 1925. The bill showed that the
stage had carried nine passengers on
the trip at the rate OF ~ each anu gave
the names.
Engineer John +. Brennan, who
has relatives in Brattleboro, sustained
shock of paralysis Saturday night
while on his engine at Westminster.
He is one of the oldest engineers IN tne
employ of the Boston and Maine rail'
road COMPANY. and his run has been
between Springfield and White River
Junction. going north on the train
which reaches Brattleboro at lois at
night and returning on the train leav-
ing Brattleboro at EOS in the after
noon. His home is in West Lebanon,
N. II. A special train was run from
Bellows Falls TO Westminster to take
the stricken engineer to Bellows Falis'
Funeral services for Mrs. Alvira
A. c. Ware were held at her late home
Ion Oak street Sunday forenoon at
IA. 80 o clock. Rev. A. II. Webb, pastor
of the Methodist church. officiating.
The Sunday school class of Mrs. ware
was in attendance, as were many
friends. There was wealth Of floral
tributes from relatives and friends, and
the various organizations with which
Mrs. Ware was connected also sent
floral remembrances. Burial took place
at Newfane, Rev. N. s. Moore OF that
town officiating at the committal ser
vice. The bearers were 5. b. Emerson,
A. +. Merrill, NJ. /. Reed and ID. NJ.
Barber.
Charles Stephen Squires and Miss
Alice Luella johnson were married
Tuesday evening at the Universalist
parsonage by Rev. d. +. Trout. They
were unattended. The bride wore a
brown travelling suit with hat to match.
They spent Wednesday and Thursday
in Hinsdale and Keene, N. H., with
relatives and this morning resumed
work at their respective positions, Mr.;
Souires is plumber and is employed
by w. J. Pentland and Mrs. Squires IS
EMPLOYED in the office of the New Eng
land Telephone company. For the
nresent they are to live at the home of
Mr' Sauires parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry G. Souires in West Brattleboro.
Mrs, Souires is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. o. Johnson.
The House of Representatives has
seated Walter F. Walker as represen-
tativo from Dummerston in place OF >.
Arms Miller, who claimed the election.
hearing on the case took place in
Montpelier last week, R. G. Bacon OF
Brattieborc appearing for Mr.. Walker
and A. F. Schwenk Of Brattleboro ap'
nearing for Mr.. Miller. On election
day Mr.. Walker received more VOTES
han did Mr.. Miller, on the first ballot,
hit Mr.. Miller claimed the election
on the ground that enough ballots TO
have given him majority were thrown
nnt Whereas they should have been
connted in his favor. A second ballot
was called for, but Mr.. Miller declined
to allow his name to be used on the
second ballot, and Mr.. Walker was de-
c1ared elected, whereupon Mr.. Miller
contested the election.
George 8. Bishop of Marlboro. son
If 8 d. Bishop, was seriously injured
r.. ay forenoon, tree falling on nm
causing compound fracture OF
40 left leo below the knee. He and
ono+ her voung man, George E. Warren,
were SaT chopping in a timber lot near ne a.,
Marlboro town when the tree suddenly
t Mas ted from its stump and fell in the
opposite direction from what was ex x
neeeted. catching Mr.. Bishops foot and
Loo in such manner that the, bones, OF
h;ss leg were broken and pushed
through the flesh about, three lnches.
M. Warren relieved the sufterer as
much as possible and carried MN !rolh
the woods to the nearest hou sea w fron,
t va summoned medical assistance.
Tuesday 1%ea afternoon Mr.. Bishop was
noe,aI TO the Memorial hospital where
h h is being cared for. Al, first it was
s se 10 amnutation would be necessary