The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-03

OF July 4.
II There viii be a Fourth az Jul
* celebration at Marlboro tomorrow. 70
y entertainment there will be two base
ball games, n sack race, potato race AM
B, other races; also contests In high jump
/, Ing. The Ladies' Aid society will furn
1 ish dinner at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
a L. y. Adams.
w. q. Doolittle has bought Of Al
:, fred Williams, of South Newfanc, THU
0 week, a tract Of 100000 feet or NOR,
4 Of valuable timber comprised mostly OF
n oak Of the best quality. II is probabl,
b the best timber lot In the county. Mr.
Doolittle owns several big timber tracts
Of oak in the same vicinity,
Peter Hubbard, 70, died last night
: nj the Memorial hospital Of exhaustion,
; He had suffered for several months with
cancer Of the intestines. He came
60 the Memorial hospital from West
Dummerston. lie leaves cousin,
Ellen Wheeler, at West Dummers,on,
and brother, Patrick Hubbard, OF
Athol. No arrangements have been
made for the funeral.
Mary Mnncini, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. T.. Mancini Of % South Main
street. aud TAM hi Bernardo were mar
ried Sunday morning at $50 in st.
Michnel's Roman Catholic church, by
Rev. Father NJ. j. Carmody. The eou
Pile was attended by Mr.. and Mrs.
Amedio De Angels. The bride wore
white muslin dress aud carried bride
roses. A double ring service was used.
A wedding dinner was served at the
home Of the bride, and the happy cou'
pie left early Monday morning for
two weeks trip in New York. On
their return they will live at Reed
street. The groom is an employe Of
the Brattleboro Cabinet company. He
came 10 this country three years ago.
Many beautiful gifts were presented TO
Mr.. and Mrs. hi Bernardo, including |
linen, china and silver.
The children Is fair on the lawn Of
George l.. Dunham's home, on North
street, Tuesday afternoon from 3 TO q
clock, was delightful affair. Sue.
cess crowned the efforts of the little
ones who had the work in charge, and
over S57 was realized, exceeding the
amount cleared year ago. The decor
ations were many and tastefully ar
ranged, and consisted of flags and hunt.
ing. Tables were placed under the
trees and bouquets of flowers adorned
each table. lee cream and cake, lem.
onade and fancy articles were sold. No
little attention was paid to the Sea
Breeze express Office, in charge of Har-
riet Mellen, where grabs were vended. ;
The candy table was in charge of Ma. !
rion Durham and Margaret Mellen, /
and the fancy table was presided over j
by Evelyn Durham and Margaret !
Miles. Evelyn Harris had charge of [
The lemonade table and Margaret Rob- !
bins and Gertrude Robbins had charge q
Of the flower table. The proceeds of I
he fair will be sent to the Sea Breeze
mission in New York.
The French King Rapids Power 7
company filed a return with the Massa' /
,husetts secretary of state Friday, say I
ng that it paid out nearly $4,000 in Y
expenses while its charter bill was UNI /
Ter consideration by the legislature. n
everett w. Burdett and j. Otis Ward \
veil, two Boston attorneys, each re. {
eived $1,000 for legal services. Three Il
xperts were paid as follows: X. II. V
: Main 1867, stenographer $lS2, print "
ne $50. Henry l. Hartman, another
romoter of this charter, files return -
hat Mr.. Wardwell was engaged by him, q
ut that the amount paid Mr.. Wardwell -
Y the company covers all the services -
cndered. The Turner's Falls company -
nd the Greenfield Electric Light and %
over company both opposed this bill :
lille it was in committee until certain
preserving their water
over rights in the river were added
n this contention it employed Davis,
lesion & Walcott and W. Rodman Pea I
ody, Boston attorneys. The Turner'S =,
als company paid these attorneys y
500 and the Greenfield company h
aid 500. G
The Twin State Gas & Electric Com l
my progressed this week as far as the II
p of South Main street hill with its :
w sixinch gas main. 1t is expected al
q workmen will finish the extension fo
.xt week, as planned. The pipe will al
no further than Pine street. The W
ree-inch pipe that is being taken up II
il be laid on Pine street either this a. a.
MINER or early next spring. A shut
has been installed at the junction of in
idge and South Main street so that lis
9 north and south parts of the town
g now Independent of each other,
therto all of the gas in town had to pr
shut off when any work was done
the pipe lines. Another shut has
,,la of hn IF II
lin and Canal street and still another
the corner of Bridge and Canal
eet This makes it possible to work
short sections of the pipe lines with
causing so much inconvenience to
patrons in other parts of the town.
'rk has been delayed since the storm.
mayer Woy says the company has
fered a $500 loss from the storm of
terday. AT least 25 street lights
out of commission and over 800
mage had been done to the roadbed
Main street alone.
Margaret Gertrude Sutherland,
)se sudden death was briefly noted Y
week, was born in Brattleboro, at
home of her great grandmother, the
Mrs Royal Tyler, Nov. 8, 1898. IT
was the eldest daughter of the Rev.
rye J. Sutherland and Ethel R. lie
wn and granddaughter of the late 1
:. Allan D. Brown and his first wife,
trude Tyler. Her father is at pres
rector of st. Peter s church, in Ok
| and Christ church, in Quaker
MS Connecticut. The rapid and
i termination of an apparently or
nv uo STRIFE aftaek was due IN tha