The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-05-15
PHONOGRAPHS

, The work was done by the Simplex Tim
: Recording company OF Gardner.
II Harry Holland will hold one OF hi
popular waltz parties at the town hal
Friday evening, May 30. Music will b.
furnished by Leitsinger and Dugan o
Brattleboro.
Mrs. Julia Fay entertained a number
of her friends at her home on MAR
street Wednesday afternoon in honor Of
her SOth birthday anniversary. A boun
tlful supper was served.
The funeral services of Michael Ed
ward Jennings were held in St. Joseph's
Catholic church Saturday morning at
o'clock, Rev. Father z. 5. Cahill official.
ing. The bearers were Charles Lynch,
John Raleigh, Daniel Conway and Maui
rice Purcell. The burial was in Brattle-
boro.
A large quantity of white perch fry
were placed in the Pisgah ponds recently.
and it is estimated that there were from
10000 to 100000 in each can. Two cans
were emptied in Baker Hubbard pond
two in kilburn pond and four i'll Round
pond. Of this large number Of fish only
about five per cent can be expected to
live and they should mature in two or
three years.
At the annual meeting Of the Grand
Army, held Saturday, the following Of
ficers were elected: G. 4. Liscom, presi-
dent; +. w. Robertson, vice president;
M. III. Bardwell, treasurer; &. III. Lewis,
clerk; G. G. Hoton, w. A. Lynch, +. w.
Robertson and p f. Amidon, trustees. A
vote was taken to express sympathy for
Mrs. s. o. Davenport and family in
their sad bereavement. Mr.. Davenport
"a tpuct pf ha M eli
organization in 1884,
ed by the popular comedian Phil Maher
himself opens weeks engagement in the
Hinsdale opera house May Is. The open
ing play Monday evening will be very
clever dramatization of Bertha M. Clay's |
most popular novel Thorns and Orange
Blossoms, written expressly for this COM
pany by Mr.. Maher. The other plays in
the repertoire will be Castle Despair,
For His Honor, The Factory Girl, Reddy, |
the Mail Girl, Red Rube's Revenge, Saved |
from the Sea, Barney Bluff from Boston,
class vaudeville will be literally inter
spersed between the acts, making a big
double performance of more than ordinary
merit.
Miss Nora Elizabeth O'Connor, 10,
of Mrs. Bridget O'Connor, died
at her home on Fitzgerald avenue Sunday
Afternoon after lingering illness of drop
~. Miss O'Connor was born in this town
and had always lived here. She was a
student in the high school here for three
years but discontinued her studies owing
10 the death Of her father, John O'Con.
nor, in 1906. While in school she was
ever faithful in every duty of the school,
aver thoughtful of her schools good re-
,ut, appreciative of the advantages placed
before her and one of the most promising
md competent students that ever attend
ID the school. Besides her mother she is
survived by one brother, William J.
)'Connor, and one sister, Miss Mollie
CConnor. Funeral services were held at !
he st. Joseph's Catholic church We'd
lesday morning, Rev. Father P. S. Cahill
ficiating. The burial was in the Catho- ,
ic cemetery.
Lorenzo Parks died at the home of his
on-in-law, William H. Lyman, on High d,
treet Monday morning after a lingering
llness. Mr.. Parks was born in Bernards-
on, Mass, March, 1924, the 10th Of a II
aamily of q children. Besides living, in
for many years he had d
ut had made his home here for the past I
inc years. He was a man of excellent j
haracter, much beloved and respected y
itizen. Although he has not lived here
lany years he had won many friends
nd acquaintance and will be greatly o.
lissed. He was prominent member of ii
epublican lodge, F. & A. NJ, of Green d
ED, Mass. Besides his wife, he is sur
ived by two grandchildren, Miss Nellie M
Lac Lyman, and William P. Lyman.
uneral services were held at the home D