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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
S2rayer For Hose Nozzle.

to the nozzle in such manner that it
may be rocked toward or from the
stream. The blade is formed with a
handle which by means of a leaf
spring, bearing on the nozzle is nor
mally pressed upward to keep the
blade or deflector clear of the stream.
When the operator so desires he may
press on the handle, bringing the de-
iiector into engagement with the
stream. and thereby spraying the
water Scientific American.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Don't Expect Enough.

Most people do not expect enough
of themselves. They do not realize
that things they see other people do,
and envy them the power of doing,
they could do themselves if they only
tried So much of what seems to
come natural" to other people is
only the result of long continued eff
fort We may not be able to do as
we'll as they have done, but some
measure Of success in the same direc-
ton is within our power. Home
Chat.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Crusade Against Cocaine.

Baltimore, following the lead of
New York State, has started a vigor-
GUS crusade against the cocaine evil,
which is said to>be particularly prev
alent among the negroes of that city.
An ordinance prohibiting the easy
sale of the drug and making persons
found with it in their possession sub
ject to arrest has passed the City
Council and Mayor Mahool has prom
Used to sign it.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Girls Bertha Collars.

Bertha collars suit the girls so per-
fectly that they are always worn, and
here are some charming models that
are novel, yet simple, and which can
be utilized over any dress.
No. / is made in handkerchief style
with points at the shoulder, front, and
back, and can be finished with.
straight banding, as illustrated, or
be scalloped on its edges or inset with
lace or embroidery, as liked No. 2
can be cut on the pointed line, as IL
Illustrated, and made with medallions
and lace and with French knots
worked in the points to make an ex-
tremely elaborate collar, or can be
cut round and finished simply by
banding and frills, as shown in the
smaller view. No. 8 is cut on a square
outline, end is especially well adapted
to banding and medaliions. In this
case these last are hand embroidered,
while lace banding outlines them and
frills of lawn finish the edges. Lace
medallions or ready made ones of en-
broidery can be used, however, and
embroidered banding can be made to
take the place of lace, or the ma
terial can be outlined by the banding
and the squares filed with some little
bit of embroidery, if better liked.
Each bertha is made in one piece.
No. is quite plain, but Nos. 2 and
are perforated for the medallions and
for the banding, which make such eff
fective trimming.
The quantity of material required
for the fourteen year size is three
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16

the fire has been made, carcasses Of
sheep, fowls, sometimes steers are
fastened above the bed of Goals and
thus roasted to be cut up<and served
on long tables with vegetables and
other viands. One of The features
of the barbecue is the roasting of the
carcasses in the presence of the
guests. This picture shows one of
the roasting trenches with cattle be-
ing cooked over the live GOALS
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
sprayer For Hose Nozzles.

"A simple attachment for hose noz-
lies has recently been invented. which
will permit the operator to control
the form of stream issuing from the
nozzle. Thus the water may be per-
mitted to flow either in a solid stream
or it may be sprayed to any extent
desired. The device consists Of a
pan-shaped blade. which is hinged
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Popular Waists.

The white blouse, with rose colored
dots embroidered throughout, is one
of the popular waists, and equally
we'll liked is the waist in white, with
bands of colored embroidery reaching
from the collar to the belt, Many of
the new waists show no yoke at all,
nor is the genuine feature prominent.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16

binary umbrella, are attached to a
carrier which is connected to the rum
ner by means of pair of links.
Hence, when the umbrella is closed,
the ribs fold closely against the UNI
brella handle, but when the umbrella
! IT, raised they are tilted with respect
Z to the handle, as illustrated in the
engraving. Scientific American.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Cooking Cattle Whole.

One Of the most popular forms Of
entertaining guests in the South Is to
hold barbecue, as 1t is called. The
host generally employs skilled white
or colored barbecue cook. A trench
is dug in the ground and the bottom
filed in with kindling and hard
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Reversible Type Cabinet.

A sectional type cabinet of interest
to printers has been devised and pat
ented by Wisconsin man. With the
ordinary printers type cabinet but
one man can work at the cabinet at
the same time. Three or four COM
positors may be waiting to- use the
cabinet to get at some of the forty or
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
The Sheath Skirt

AS for the exaggerated sheath
skirt, 1t is entirely out of place on the
street, and those who persist in wear
ing it will entail serious consequences
on themselves from public opinion,
active in it's consideration of the
style. M
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Gray is Worn.

Gray is much worn. though not a
heralded color. rhe paler shades,
such as pearl and silver, are the fav-
ored tones, and. as rule, gowns of
this dainty color show relief by way
of contrasting trimming.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16

fifty different cases of type. These
objections are overcome in the inn
proved cabinet shown here. Instead
of all the type cases opening on one
side. they are arranged to open on
all four sides of the cabinet. Wash
ington Star.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
The New Top Coat.

Among the smart models shown for
a service coat is one of thin tweed in
a two-toned stripe of gendarme blue.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
OH T j q 3 WOMEN 8

New York City.-Guimpes make
such an important feature Of present
dress that no girl can have too many.
Here are two attractive styles which
can be utilized both for lingerie ma
terials and for the wash silks that are
SO much used. The tucked guimpe
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16

Is a very pretty but simple one that
is trimmed with embroidery between
the groups of tucks. The plain one
can be made with fancy yoke on
either a round or square outline, and
can be made as an entire guimpe or
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16

three yards of edging and three and
one-half yards of insertion for No. 2;
ten medallions, four and one-half
yards of insertion, three and one
fourth yards of edging for No. 3.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Arriyal of Cretonne Ribbon.

The latest recruit to the ranks of
things cretonne is the cretonne RIB
bon. This comes in a very wide
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16

f6S0A instantly rested his udy
Rockies the
desertoye he oupourng
pulled forward
his
household Little Miami
more
continent bones
freight STANDS 1or
in motive power
entirely
with morse
roaring
of
Cinnamon supplied with rais
advance-The Atlantic
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Facts About Mars.
BY Prof. Vim. II. Pickering.

diameter 1920 miles, little half that Oh
the earth the amount of matter contains IS
Oh as compared with the EARTH and the force OF
face of earth
man weighing $50 pounds on the earth would Welgs
rainier less than sixty pounds could accordingly
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-16
Do Spirits Exist :?
Bv Carnille FIarnmarior1.

= Ils
body the
slightest they manifest themselves
the experimental method has
yet given proof add hypothesis
NA likely
y the dead about planet, the
the daY
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e. @ e.
The OK dno Civilization.
BY Charles d. Stewart.

COULD if mind write excellent tribute to the OK
record of facts. In the matter Of primal
power founded this United States Ia
great ransmgrations of people westward Wnas
jeopardy of life and instantly rested his sturdy
necoyer the Aleghanies Rockies the deahfu
SierraS that great OutpoufnS
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09

their daughter. MH. Arthur l.. Miller.
They were former residents OF Dummers-
ton and this il Mr. Maynards iirt visit
to Bmttleboro in Is years, lie OF course
notes many changes and expressed great
pleasure in his visit. He attended the
Valley fair and was yery complimentary
regarding It's management and various
departments.
Harry LeRay. who was taken TO the
Memorial hospital two weeks ago today
for treatment 10 hi right eye which was
badly burned few days before by hot
oil scattering from a machine which he
was oiling, has not improved rs was
hoped. and "Wednesday afternoon it was
found necessary 20 remove the member
as the increasing inflammation was likely
10 affect the other eye. The operation
was successfully performed by DR.. w. Il.
Moves and DIR. g.. H. Hunter Mr. LeRay
is comfortable at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Stellmann and Miss
Hattie y. Clark expect TO 60 Monday 10
Providence, X. l., TO attend the celebra-
ton OF the 10th anniversary of the mar
riage OF Mr.. and Mrs ID. s Il. Alleriice
which will be celebrated Oct. Is at their
home there. Mrs. Allerdice is the sister
of Mrs Stellmann. Her maiden name
was Fanny Elliot. Mr. and Mrs Aller.
dice were married by Rev. Joseph Chan
dlcr in the First Congregational church
The bridesmaids were Rose Elliot, now
Mrs. l.. H. Stellmann. and Ellen Clark,
now Mrs. ID. X Simonds Of Manchester,
VI II is expected that Mr.. Simonds
will attend the celebration also.
Frank Prfon,aine went to Spring
field. Mass, Saturday, and Sunday was
operated upon by DIR. Carmichael and has
since been very comfortable. An incision
was made in the right side and all dis.
eased flesh removed over the ribs and
portions of two ribs were removed. For
several weeks he had been troubled with
a soreness in the right jaw, as n result
Of an liberated tooth, which necessitated
an incision and the jaw bone scraped.
II. +. Prefontaine. his father, was with
him during the operation and says he
stood it well. He came home Sunday
evening and went to see his son again |
Yesterday and is well pleased in his pro.
yrcss toward recovery. Mr. and Mrs. |
Prefontaine will 60 to see him again to- |
morrow and stay until Sunday night.
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MARRIAGES

In Brattleboro, Oct. 7, by Rev. G. B:
Lawson, Henry Herbert Everleth and
Miss Pauline Starr Miller.
In Brattleboro, Oct 7, by Rev. G. B.
Lawson, Howard Starkey Wellman and
Miss Meta Stolte.
In Brattleboro, Oct. 6, by Rev. d. E.
Trout, Louis Guy Tasker and Miss Annie
Mabel Lamb.
In West Brattleboro, Oct. 8, by Rev. c.
H. Merrill of st. Johnsbury, Warner Lee
Thomas and Miss Edythe Mae Mather.
In Greenfield, Mass, Oct 5, by Rev R.
+. Birks, Ralph j. Delavan and Miss
Muriel A. Shaw.
In Cambridgeport, Oct 3, by Rev. r.
d. Goodrich, John T. Leahy and Miss
Minnie M. G. Smith, both of Rocking
ham.
In Westminster, Oct. l, by Rev. W. F:
Whitcomb, Daniel Francis Gardner of
Pownal and Miss Florence Louise Nut
ting of Westminster.
In Bellows Falls, Sept. 80, by Rev.
John w. Moore, Oscar Ellison of Bar
louisville and Miss Mary d. Allen of
Springfield.
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WESTMINSTER.
Gardner Nutting Wedding Last Week
Thursday,

A large and merry company of friends
and relatives gathered at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Hall last Thurs
day evening to witness the marriage of
their daughter, Florence Louise Nutting,
to Daniel Francis Gardner of Pownal. At
6 o'clock the appointed hour for the cere-
mony, the wedding party entered the par
lor to the strains of the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin, played by Miss Nettie
Burlington of the University of Vermont
Burlington, was best man, and Miss Jean
nette Gardner, sister of the bridegroom
was maid of honor. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. w. F. Whtcomb with
the single ring service. The rooms were
Hastily decorated with cut flowers. au-
tumn leaves, hydrangeas, smilax and as
paragus. The color scheme for the par
lor was purple, being Mr.. Gardeners class
color in Williams college from which he
graduated in '06. The bridal party stood
beneath an arch of hydrangeas during the
ceremony, the bride carrying huge bou-
The diningroom was under the charge
of Miss Lucinda Smith of Burlington, and
the decorations were green and white. the
brides class colors of V. A. '07. After
congratulations had been extended a
dainty lunch was served, Miss Wheeler
and Mr. Exner rendering music during
the entire evening. After much perplexed
planning the bride and bridegroom es-
capped from the house through an open
window. taking the s o'clock train for an
extended honeymoon trip, going to New
York, Washington and several of the
large cities, as far as St. Augustine, Fla,
returning by boat to New York and
reaching Pownal, their future home.
about Oct: 81, on which date the groom's
parents give. reception in their honor.
The guests from out of town were ex-
Senator and Mrs. A B. Gardner, parents
Of the groom; Senator and Mrs. z. E.
Potter, Misses Jeanette. Lodie and A.
B. Gardner, ir.. sisters and brother of the
groom. Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Parker, Mr..
and Mrs. John W. Gardner and two chill
dren; all of Pownal, Mrs. Ellen Towslee
of Bennington. LLOYD I. Clarke of Ca
hoes, n. Y. Miss Clare Beach of Char.
lotte, Miss Burnice Butterfeld of Wal
pole. Miss Mary Baker, Mr. and Mrs. J.
0. Wiley and son and Miss Bessie Leach
of Bellows Falls. Many beautiful gifts
of cut glass, silver and checks were re-
ceived
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09

Deaths

In Greenfield, Mass, Oct. 4, Mrs. Julia
Draper White, So, native of Mortified.
In Greenfield, Mass, Oct. 4, Mrs. Lucy
Ann Messer, 81, formerly of Guilford.
In Brookline, Sept. 80, Mrs. Augusta
Stowe Bailey, 81.
In Putney, Oct. 5, Ira Smith, So.
In Ontario, Cal, Sept. IS, Mrs. Aman.-
da Wilkinson Morse, s., native of
Townshend.
In Mortified, Mass, Oct. 6, w. Chaun-
cey Reed, 50.
In Townshend, Oct. ., Joseph S. Cum
mings, 81.
In South Newfane, Oct 6, Milo Ballou.
In Acworth, N. H., Oct. 7, Lemuel G.
Smith, SO.
In Pasadena, CAL, Oct. 5, Killian Van
Rensselaer, Lansingh, "a, native of Al
bany, N. Y.
In Dummerston, Oct. 8, Mrs. Mary
May, p.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
SUITS

Another great purchase OF Suits
on sale today; it's an axiom so often
repeated that if you want the fine
est Suits, go to Jardine's
One customer told me Saturday
that / had better line of Suits
than some OF the large City Spe-
cialty Stores and certainly our
prices are lower.
We secured in New York this
week a splendid lot of Suits. Silk,
Lace and Wool Dresses for women.
Also some dresses for misses and
children.
Samples and cancelled orders at
$50 below regular prices.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
sPoFFoRD.
J. W. York is in Boston on business.
q IN

j. W. York is in Boston on business.
Carl Parker is i'll With typhoid fever
Bert Darling is moving to Westmore-
land.
Mrs. II. 4. Josln oi Jamaica has been
visiting at j. A. ,Ioslin'r.
Mrs. Bert Howe has been visiting her
mother, Mrs. Fred Holman.
II. r. Lapoint has moved into the tene.
ment vacated by Frank Foster.
Elsie Albee has moved from Mrs. Halls
house into the house with Mrs. Kilburn.
Mrs.. +. $. b. Corbett of st. Paul,
MINI, recently called on old acquain-
tances here.
Mrs. Emma Franklin spent last week
with her brother, Dr. Henry at Winch
endon, Mass.
Miss Wheeler and Miss Austin of
Providence, K. l., have been visiting at
Rev F. j. Bartlctt's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kempton and
little daughter were at II, X. Lapoint's
the first OF the week.
Frank Foster has moved into the house
known as the parsonage, which he re-
Gently purchased.
The women of the Universalist society
will have ten-cent supper at the home
of Mrs. j. w. York Thursday evening.
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West BruttlebOrO
Death Of Lsmusl O. Smith.

I.omuel q. Smith. 90 died "Wednesday
night IL his her,e ~ AeaaFih, y. H.. al
ter a prolonged illness with kidney trou'
bic and complications, Mr., smith "a,
born in Halifax and Was q san al Samuel
AMI Kelsey lNilesl saith. lie spent bis
eaIiy lie in Halifax aud later lived ~
Dover. ihsn moved TO this town and lived
here until about sis years aso when he
moved 10 ArwoTth. lie Was a carpenter
By trade. Ills death removes the last
survivor IL the family, The funeral was
held this morning al 4 o'elock al his home
aud the l.oiy Is expected 20 r.aeh Bfai
llclsoro this afternoon Al ~ a'eleek ani
burial will he ia the West llntileboFo
cemetery lrsii- his wife Who died about
a year anl hall ago, Mr.. smith leaves
one son, Justin l.. Smith 81 North res'
eoit, Mass, aud two daughters, Elsie,
wife 81 frcd u. Marsh Of West Bntile'
horo aud Alioe, wife II George ;, CALI
son ol Boston,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
Births

In Brattleboro, Oct s, son, Russell
Briggs, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Cush-
man, grandson to Mr. and Mrs. r. IL.
Briggs and great.grandson to Mr.. and
Mrs Warren Fessenden.
In Hinsdale, n. H., Oct. ., son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cooke.
In Leyden, Mass, Sept. %, son, Ken
meth Chaplin, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Wright.
In West Wardsboro, Oct. ., son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Waite.
In West Townshend, Sept %, son to
Mr.. and Mrs. William Franklin.
In West Townshend, Sept. 5, daugh-
ter to Mr.. and Mrs. Walter De Cell
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
WEST CHESTERFIELD.

Ruth Streeter is teaching in Newfane.
S. c. Boutwell, has begun work on his
barn.
Mrs. Walter Ford has new Bailey
piano.
Mrs. Harold Randall, sister of Mrs.
Hinkley, visited her the first of the
week.
Rev. d. L. Fisher will preach here next
Sunday at IL o'clock.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
congTegatienaiis'r Extend Call 20 a
Worcester, Mass. Minister.

Al the annual meeting ~ the Conerrga,
iional rhurrh which was held Monday
evening. the following oilicers Wcrc elect,
81; &. =. Savage. clerk: W T. Watson
treasurer: Mrs. l.. L. Railcy. historian;
NJ $. Leach superintendent ~ Sunday
school: e. =. Savage assistant superin.
tendeni: Miss Martha GRAY. secretary ard
treasurer: Mrs. Oliver Hall, supcrintend,
cnt Of the home DEPARTMENT. 4 snpnrr
was iastefully decorated with a.iers and
fern.
Az this meeting II was voted 20 extend
n call Ia Rev. Minot :. lIartwcli Of Wor.
cester. Mass. 10 bccome pastor 81 the
church. Mr. Ilanwell has preached here
twice recently and gave excellent salts,
faction.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
LACES

Do you ever play at waist making.
We have made special preparations to care for
your wants in this line
y inches Fine Net, White or Ecru 81 25
SO :" Filet Net in figure and check design,
White Cream and Ecru . 81 100
SO inches Dotted Net . 75c. Worth 81 90
White, Cream and Ecru Tucked Net S1.25
Black and White Tucked Chiffon S1.25
Black Tucked Net 81 80
White and Ecru Cotton Cluny I.aces in matched
patterns of edges and insertions at 81 s, 10,
1871 and 15c, yd.
Medallions and Motifs in White, Cream and
Ecru, all prices.
Six hundred yards of wide and narrow cotton
torchon laces and insertions, worth sc to
6Ic. Sale price 4c.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
At $1.48
Cost the Government $500

Carl Hirch & Son, Iron and
Rail Company, St. Louis, Mo-,
bought from the U. S. Government
all the Springfield Rifles in Amer
lea. We were big buyers at the
Auction Sale and will place on
sale Saturday our quota at Sl.4S.
You will find this a splendid
Gun for large game. 1t shoots
accurately and has great carrying
distance, has bayonet adjustable,
sight and wind gauge.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
Amidon and ReuIllard Nemlnated.

Az the Trpnhllean ranrns last week FIT
dAy evening in the town hall the follow
ins nominations NeTu made. RepTrsen'
iailNrs. William q, Ami,lan. Maldo Roull'
lanl' SUPERVISOR ~ cheek let, Arthur
rafier, fnNl l.. Latham and Charles T.,
1.yneh, moderator for iva YEAR., frd A,
Buckley, The nomination ~ n-pfrsenia'
ihrs brought forth an exciting contest On
the s,oand ballot There were thrr can,
didaies, W u. Amldan, g y keyon and
Waila Ronillanl, nn The tIsi ballot Mr.
Amiaion Nas elected hy a fair majority
This lrii the rhnlrr Cor second man he
tween Mr. Rouillari aud Mr.. kcvou the
former being elected ~ . vote ~ al 10 81.
The iellers Wcrr q. = Robertson. y, 4.
Davis and T. A. llnrklry,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
MNeW Hampshire
HlNSDAL.E.
Clyde Saith BADLY Injured "Wednesday

Cig.lu Saith 9as Ney seriously injured
ahllr Al aaFk aiih he gasoline engine
cutting aaFn in Minrhrst~r "Wednesday,
Il aas sriling late aud M, Saith wanted
10 iihi.h he Nolk AMI undertook Ia oil
the machinery while Il Aas running, Ia
sanar Way his shirt slerNr MAS caught and
his aua MAS drawn lnia be maehlnsrf,
tearing biz Nrsi AMI shlii sloege al, HIS
arm sas badly sashssl sud bruised aud
tao AZ the arteries a~se severed, Mr,
Smith aas Neiy srak from the Ices ~ -
mtrh hln@l AMI after his arm MAS iWssesl
Was hFapshi a. THE tnnn Whrre h. and
his family live with fhilseu liran,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
DO YOU EVER GO HUNTING FOR LARGE GAME?
II. s. Government Rifles
WAISTS

Our waist stock is now replete
with all the latest Fall ideas in
Silk. Wool, Muslin and Linen
Waists.
New Fall Plaid Silk Waist $685.
to $3.50.
New Black Silk Waist 1926 to
$3.50.
New Tailored Indian Head and
Linen Waist S1.25 to S2.95.
New Wool Waist in Scotch
Flannel $3.50.
New Embroidered Albatross
Waist S2.95.
White, Black or Ecru Lace
Waist 81 so to $3.50.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
oyerseer OF Poor Besieged by unem'
.pioyed New Workers.

j. L. Siockwrll, oyerSeer Of the poor,
Vas visited sunday forenoon hy a gang
81 q men who weri without food md
money They we've all respectable aud
courteous and many of them Americans.
They wew shipped" 10 Bntilrhoro from
New York and reached herr Friday iorr
noon by the Central Vermont railroad,
together with about 80 Italians, with con
tracts for work on the track which i be-
ing raised ON account oi the Connecticut
figcr dam. When they reported for work
the o,cnccr Of the job. who j. an ltal'
ian INFUSED them work lall except the
ltaliansl and they rcsoIted ~ some OF the
local officials OF the company for help hut
were not gwen any.
They came to Mr. Stockwcll for food or
assistance a. u hours seemed a long time
10 them 10 h. without food. Mr. Stock
well Immediately notified G, w. Writers
Of ST Adams by telephone. he being
counsel for the company, aud proceeded
20 give immediate relief 20 the men.
Some Of the men We're asked 10 sell their
contracts aud did 81 for the small sum
uf 10 vnts with which 10 procure food.
Through the influence Of Mr. St0ckwell
and BaliT II. Il. Brown, many II the
men were given work Monday by the
Connecticut River Power company.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09


Long Loose Coat at $3.50
$40 90 Childs 14-year Navy plated Dress $3.50
Great line womens Princess Dresses in Pan
anna Nuns Yelling Serges, ETC., in Black Navy,
Brown, Check and Plain at S11,50 to $500
Worth SIC. 80 to S3S co.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-09
MILLINERY
INFANTS DEPT.

Infants Bearskin Bonnets 25c, SOC, SOC, zoe,
ST. up to 29O.
Silk Bonnets, 25c, SOC, soc, 75c
Novelties in New Felt Bonnets in Reds, Whites
and Pinks, 81 so to 2.90.
Agents for May Manton Patterns, 1Oc; by mall
12c. Fall Catalogue now on sale, lOc; by
mail 15c.