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

. during July and August,
The Ladies' Enterprise society vii
} meet Wednesday afternoon at 'eloel
I with Mrs, b. T.. llopkinson, at > CherIy
street.
George Cain OF Esteyyille launeh
cd a power boat In the Connecticut
Saturday afternoon, II IL one that
Mr.. Cain built himself and is equipped
with Brooks motor.
--Ruel q. Boyd OF Brooklyn, n. Y,
bought :, W. Hudson . farm ON the
iiinsdale road, yesterday, Mr.. Boyd
will not take possession Of the farm
until fall, The sale was made through
the agency Of W, G. Horton.
Rev. DIR. +. X. Sanders, of Bos.
ton, who was expected TO preach in
the Congregational church, last Sun.
day, was prevented by illness from iill
ing the engagement and Prof. l.. Is.
Patton Of the Hartford theological sem.
mary occupied the pulpit. Prof. Patton
was in town on his vacation. lie will
preach again next Sunday, when the
Lords Supper will be concentrated
by communion.
About 300 people attended the open
air service on the common Sunday.
Special music was rendered by a men Is
chorus, consisting Of George NJ. Clay,
NJ. l.. Davis, Arthur l.. Maynard, Wal.
ter $. Stearns, l.. II. Crane, Fred &.
Adams, Fred 5. Knight, A. II. Brasor
and T.. II. Brasor. The anthem, The
Radiant Morn Has Passed Away, was
rendered by the chorus aud was much
appreciated. i. c. Adams sang Cal |
vary with much expression. Rev. l..
Q. 5. osgood spoke, and prayer was
offered by Rev. A. @. Lawson.
The annual flower service at st.
Michael's Episcopal church took place
Sunday at 8 o clock, instead Of at the
regular evening service. Members of
the Sunday school marched into the
church in a body and occupied the front
seats. Each member of the school
was provided with a bouquet of flowers.
Rev. w. J. Hamilton gave an appro.
pirate address on A Little Child Shall
Lead Them. The flowers were taken up
during the offertory and dedicated byI
the rector. After the service the flow
ers were sent TO the hospitals, the
Home for the Aged and Disabled and
The Brattleboro Retreat.
The body Of James McSherry was !
found Friday morning between parts
If the cofferdam directly in front of
he Office buildings, about 200 feet from I
where the man went down last week, {
Tuesday. MeSherry was trying TO
win the Connecticut river and was ]
drowned in sight of several of the EN- ]
,loyes of the dam. The body was taken ]
n the afternoon TO Lamb Is undertaking. !
ooms, in Hinsdale, n. H., and after. o
ward buried in Hinsdale, at the expense !
f the town. An attempt was made TO J
earn something about McSherry's rela. I
ives, but nothing definite could be b
ound out. 1t is believed that the man o
arefully kept his identity unknown. n
"A branch of the Clawson. Hamilton
college in Brattleboro, is c,
n assured fact. B. Ii. Clawson. of G.
'ewark, N. j., treasurer of the col II
'ge, arrived in town Wednesday and e.
egan at once to make preparations for d.
pening the school, The upper floor Il
tItiN viii ut uotb ds ntdu- y
larters of the school. Four rooms CO
ave been rented, and it is planned TO e.
ave department in each room. 1t is y
spected that the college will open l.
ept. !, with large attendance. Al IN
ady % pupils have been enrolled, and pi
any more are considered as good pros tn
,cts. The school will be provided bt
it'll three teachers, and the following by
urses will be taken up: Commercial, re
English, penmanship, civil an
rvice, normal and craftsmanship. The ~
rattleboro branch will make 25 col. WI
yes operated by this firm. The work an
tfers from the ordinary business col. pc
&c in that actual Office work is carried In
in the several departments. Some W
the leading business firms have DO
any of their letters written bv the Fa
ldents of the college. Other work in 81
tual business is performed by the pa
pills under the direction of the
icher in charge. M
Clara Evans Lincoln, 80, wife of TOT
aries R. Lincoln of Worcester, Mass, ne
ID at the home Of her sister, Mrs. r. the
DeWolf, Saturday, of paralysis. She ne!
stained shock last October and in go
ril came to Brattleboro in the hone thr
It the change would improve her vii
ldition. She gradually grew worse sun
til the end She was born in Halifax off
gust 6, 1856. and was one of four Bri
IL Cha.,a n';i ie % ~ iuul the
ans. When younp girl she moved are
Brattleboro and remained here mill Hit
bt wears AGO when she moved with be
husband to Worcester. Mass. She on