The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-06-12
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

George croll began Monday I
build house ON his lot ON Pine street
lakeside Hotel at Lake spoifor,
VIII be opened tomorrow for the sea
son.
A. II. Harvey has sold over 1000
asicr plants already this season an,
is all sold out.
Services will be held In Christ ,
Episcopal church In Guilfofd sunda,
at the usual hour.
bingham Chapter. o. T.. $. will con
fer the degrees Tuesday evening, Jun,
ID. This will be the last eonvoeatior
before September.
p @. Taylor has recently sold
for q. T.. Bennett Of onconta. n. y.
his farm in South Guilford 10 Frank
l.. Wellman OF 6uilford.
The Union Service on the Common
will be omitted next Sunday, the bac
ealanreate service at the Congregation.
al church at clock taking its place
IS. W. Edgett q company sold last
week for John Winters his farm in
West Brattleboro 10 stephen Chase OF
Springfield. Possession was given at
once.
-Funeral services for Mrs. Henry
c. willard, who died in Greenfield at
Z O'Clock this morning, will be held
at Prospect Hill cemetery on the ar.
rival Of the ESQ train tomorrow after.
noon.
Trinity Sunday will be observed
at st. Michael's Episcopal church Sun
day morning with special music, {. NJ.
Dugan assisting the regular choir. The
18th anniversary of the ordination of
the rector, Rev. W. J. Hamilton will
also be observed.
The topic for discussion at the
grange meeting Wednesday evening,
June IL, is: What are the most profit
able crops TO raise and how shall we
secure the best seedi Leader, A. j.
Roel. The program will also include
readings, recitations and music.
Mrs Kate d. Lee of Wells River,
will be the visiting officer at the meet
ing of district No. s, W. X. c., which
is TO be held at G. A. X. hall next Tues
day. Dinner will be served at the hall.
Corps from Springfield, Bellows Falls,
Jamaica, Londonderry, Newfane and
Putney are expected to be represented.
DIR. r. S. Elmer met with an acct
dent to his motor boat on the river
yesterday morning, injuring the pro-
peller, rudder and skeg by running into
a sunken pier. These piers are con-
slant menace to navigation and some
immediate remedy should be applied
for their CONGRATULATIONS Falls
Times.
In compliance with orders issued
by DR.. Henry Tucker, health officer,
Grange hall, Masonic hall, Grand Army
hall, Red Men s hall and the Brattle-
boro House win be equipped with suit
able fire escapes. Those for the
Grange, Masonic and Grand Army halls
have already arrived and will be put
in place probably next week.
The May issue of Architectural
Art and Its Allies, magazine pub
lished in New Orleans under the direc-
ton of the Louisiana Architectural as
ISOLATION, contains plans of the library
building at Alexandria, La, and an i'm
posing residence for w. b. Kelley, a
we'll known coffee merchant of New
Orleans. Both sets of plans are the
work of the firm of Crosby Il Henkel.
%. F. Benson, secretary of the Val
lev Fair association, was IN st. johns
bury Wednesday to attend meeting
of the directors of the lnternationai
Circuit of Vermont and Eastern Can
ada. The matter of purse races was
gone over but it was decid-
cd to make no decision for two weeks,
the idea being to have the classes the
same at each fair in the circuit. ne
norts from the stake races indicate that
thew are filing well at every far.
DEPUTY Sheriff Dan P. Thompson
NJ Bellows Falls, who is studying law
in the office of Haskins & Schwenk, ana
Hal March of this town settled as
mite as to who was the feetest runner
morning by racing across .he
Connecticut river bridge. For the iirst
half of the distance the sheriff outran
his opponent but gradually the staying
mowers of March showed themselves
and he finished winner by SIX ieey;
n is understood that another race VIII
he RIM next week at the same place.
At a meeting in Jersey Clty' N.
T Monday of the stockholders OF the
National Novelty corporation to act
upon the report OF the special s.o' IN
holders committee with references "
he sale of the property OF the naiu.
ware and Woodenware manuiao.aits
,omnany a resolution was passed au-
-bor;zing the acceptance OF the oneI
e s44O375 made for IL OF the II
,Iarts About $4,000 shares were IN
,avor of the proposition and something
,ver 1000 opposed. The offer was, SUP
, ,;tted n Judge J. L. Martin at near.
no in New York city Tuesday out ~
yas not accepted for the reason INA.
, objected on the ground tnat
+ would not be sufficient TO pay 'I tha
Iaims. For the present, thereI Wooa en
,nsiness of the Hardware anu "oo as
ware company will be conducted
eretofore. -,
The annual meeting of the Brattie,
,oro Automobile club was hei 1h nm Of.
>rooks House last evening WIN an Tho
enhance of about 10 members. e. The
GLOWING officers were CHOSEN i
usning wear: President, o ma i1ss w
Iarris. first vice president, onarl Tsrr s !
Than. second vice president, feIa,e J
,"n Wangban. secretary and treasui1 D !,
y d Whitney; directors, william rnnr, 90 !
linton, John B. Manley . ana sea' Of
T. Emerson, G. A. Smith and ;n vi. Il.
!. Anderson was appointed to together laeth
ate the question Of clubbing T 11se. sec. I