The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-04-17

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The Hooker. corssr Mitchell
overall factory began running Monday
On full time with full force Of en-
ploy.s-about 900 In all,
Glass No, 10 Of the baptist Sunday
school will conduct food sale tomof
row Saturday afternoon at Kaye >
shoe store ON Elliot street.
Miss Regina lleaphy has already
sold enough tickets for the Knights of
Columbus MINISTRIES ~ that they aie
assured Of two <ig houses.
Protective grange will hold reg
ular meeting "Wednesday evening, The
literary program will be given by
Broad Brook grange Of Guilford Cen
ter, All members are requested TO con
tribute without solicitation Ia the sup
per which will be served after the
meeting.
E. Maneini has installed this week
u finishing machine which he will run
in connection with his stitching ma
chimes. The machines run by electric
ity aud both are Of the most modern
pattern. Mr.. Maneini has re arranged
his shop to accommodate this new dc
parture,
Rev. John NJ. Moore, who was pre-,
vented from coming 10 speak IN the
Baptist church by Illness a few weeks
ago, will be here April 20 TO speak IN
the church here in the morning and ai
West Braiileboro at night, Dr. Moore
Is secretary of the Young People 5 For.
ward Movement for Missionary Educa
ton.
A number Of business men are of
the opinion that the position of village
clerk ought TO he held by someone who
will keep the records where they are
accessible during the day and have in
duccd Charles \. Boyden 10 become a
candidate for the office. Mr.. Boydcn
is well qualified for the place and will
doubtless receive much support.
The following appointments have
been made for the class day exercises
of the Brattlcboro high school June
IL: President 5 address, Howard \.
Brown: class Grafton, Ilyland ID. Tas.
ker: class poem. Robert L. Kenney;
ivy Grafton. Margaret G.. Barber; ivy
poem, Paul L. Jones; class history,
Ellen II. Sherman; class prophecy,
Ralph W. Howe.
Joseph Algcr and John Clune mar.
rowly escaped serious injuries Monday
while engaged in painting George +,
Sellccks house ON High street. With
out warning the ladder on which they
were standing gave way letting Alger
fall distance of 20 feet 10 the con,
crete sidewalk. Clune, however, got of
more fortunately for as soon as the
wood began to crack he grabbed a
catch ON blind and hung on until he
was assisted through the window by
Mrs. Leach.
The annual meeting of Columbian
lodge took place Tuesday evening. Re
ports of officers We're read and election
followed that resulted ms follows: w
NJ. Christie b. Crowell; 5. W, James
A. IIoadley; j. W., Sanford \. Dan.
iels: treasurer, Frank b. Putnam; see
rotary, James B. Randoll; $. d., Arthur
l.. Billings; J. d., Farley ]. Crown;
chaplain, Collins l.. Piper; marshal,
Fred Cressy; 5. S, Alvin II. Coombs;
j. s., X. +. Dunklee; tyler, j. \. Tay'
lor; musical director. John \. Davis;
trustee for three years, Frank b. Put
nam.
There will be union Easter
praise service in the Baptist church
Sunday evening at clock. The ma
ior portion of the program will be an
Easter cantata by J. c. Bartlett in
which the choirs of the Baptist, Con
gregational, Methodist and Universal
list churches with some other singers
will participate. Solo parts will be
taken by Mrs. W. +. Hubbard, Miss
Gertrude Matthews, Miss Harriet Raj
lion. Mrs. Arthur L. Maynard, Miss
Corinne L. Blodgett, W. A. Gilbert, E.
V. Morse and Fred C. Adams. During
the service an offering will he taken.
Edith Stratton Farr, daughter of
Mrs. Ellen j. Farr and Louis Isaiah
Allen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. {. f. Allen,
were married yesterday afternoon at )
O clock in the Universalist church IN
Franklin, Mass, by Rev. Il. X. Marvin,
formerly pastor of this town. The cou'
pie were unattended and the single
ring service was used. The bride wore
Allen will return tomorrow night and
make their home at l02 Canal street. |
They were presented with a large mum
Der of wedding presents OF cut glass,
silver and pictures. Mrs. Allen IS
stenographer in the office of Hashns
& Schwenk and Mr.. Allen is travel +
ING salesman for Winslow, Rand X
Watson of Boston. Both are well
known and well liked young people
Leslie Lee of Guilford was arrested
Monday by Deputy Sheriff Frank l., !
Wellman on complaint of Town Grand
Juror John L. Gale of Guilford charg-
ing him with disturbance of the peace
Thursday by striking James Christian
sen. Lee pleaded guilty to the charge
and was fined S. and costs amounting
TO S1O.96 which was paid. The facts
If the case show that Christensen had
insulted various members of Lee s
family by calling them vulgar names
and otherwise conducting himself IN
a manner to give otfense. Thursday
he overlook Lee on the road near the
home of the latter and without any
called him vile name.
Lee thereupon struck Christensen on
the side Of the head, knocking him
from the wagon. Christensen made
complaint to Mr.. Gale who caused his
arrest Almost everybody who learned
The facts of the case sided with Lee
especially as he is but IS and Christian
,en is a well developed man and much
arger than his antagonist. r. c. Bacon
,pneared for the town of Guilford and
a. F. Schwenk looked after the inter
,sts of the respondent.