The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-03-20
THE BRATTIEBORO REFORMER, FRIDAY. MARCH 20. 1908

II. ]. Fsnioh a eomPaAy have tab,
81 the ssrhsy for The well knaSa Re
gal shoes,
-. Wales will give his annual TO-
eepiian and exhibition 10 his dancing
class at Festival hall Thursday even
lHg, April ..
-P. \. RAmes has this week sold
his houso at y Harris Place To G, =,
Chase, Possession will be given at
anee aud Mr.. Eames will move "a W,
4. nTown's on the West River read
until he finds place for = permanent
home,
Judges Frank worien and y, u,
Pier met in nfaiilehoFa Wednesday and
appointed J. T. Wright, George X.
siebbns and Il, u. Dooll,ile license
commissioners for the town 81 Vernon,
Mr.. Barnes, who Is succeeded by Nj.
Dooliiiie. is disqualified by reason Of
his election 10 n town Office.
The pipe makers Of the pipe organ
department ~ the Esiey Organ com
panV went an i5.honT schedule this
week. The large force ~ men Ia this
department has enabled the company
10 catch np with it, oFdeTs, Accord
ing "a the new schedule the men do
not work Friday afternoon aud Sat
urdsy afternoon.
A large number attended the piano
recital Of j. orth nj the home ~ Mrs.
John u. Barrows on Oak street Fri.
day afternoon. The program consisted
Of modern aud classical music aud was
agrecahly varied 10 suit all those pres
emf. Many Of Mr.. Orih : selections
were roundly applauded aud the audi
cnce was full Of appreciation Of his
work.
A missionary institute will be held
in the Bapiis, church today. with SEES
sions morning. afternoon aud evening.
The missionary cause will be presented
by speakers from both the local and
/ foreign fields. The most notable speak.
or will bc Miss Julia q. Shinn, former.
Inv n missionary In Burmah. who will
speak nj each session. DIR. w. 4. Wit,
ter of Boston will be speaker.
Many people will be gratifed TO
learn that return of the Passion play
has been secured at the Nicolet theatre
for next week. The desire of so many
10 see these pictures induced the man.
agement 10 show them again. Mrs,
katherine o'Connor Weeks has been
secured 10 sing the Holy City and 9th
or sacred songs during the time the
pictures are thrown on the screen.
The next meeting of the Brattle'
boro Ministerial union will be held in
Bellows Falls. The association has
been in existence over a year and
every meeting thus far has been held
lin Brattleboro. The fuller particulars
will be given later. Rev. Mr.. Wells of
Wardsboro will be the chairman. Rev.
lC. ii. Brown Of Saxtons River presided
at the last regular meeting March y.
Miss Lillian Benker, Superintend.
ent of the Congregational Sunday
School and Publication society for a
part of Nebraska. gave an interesting
talk in the Congregational chapel Mon.
day afternoon. She spoke on the work
Of the society in the field. This is
the society which the entire denomi'
nation supports. 4 tea was given af'
ter the meeting. A large delegation
from West Brattlebor0 was present.
The near approach of the April
term of the Windham county court
which is set for the second Tuesday OF
next month draws the attention OF
many to the size of the docket and the
probable length of the term. The mum
her of civil cases entered is 22l and
| is about the average number set for
trial. There are 80 divorce cases to
be tried which is approximately the
number entered for the last term. II
is impossible to say Just how many
criminal cases will be tried as most of
them are brought on informations is
sued by the presiding judge during
the term of court. Judge George Nj.
Powers of Morrisville will preside at
the coming term.
John Fredette was arrested We'd
nesday evening in a state of intoXica'
ton after he had been in mix-up
with his son, Rollin Fredette. He was
brought before Judge f. W. Gibson
Yesterday morning by Chief of Police
J. H. Evans and pleaded guilty to the
some whiskey in Walpole, n. H., but
added that he drank but little of 1t.
He was fined SIS and costs amounting
to $2l.60 with an alternative of 30
DAYS in the county Jail. His fine, how.
ever, was suspended during good be-
havior and on consideration that he
sign the pledge. After signing the
pledge Fredette was allowed to 60.
+. Z. Barber appeared for the state
in the absence of States Attorney X.
C. Bacon and M. p. Davis appeared
for Fredette.
Chase & Daley filed written no
tice Wednesday with John Z. Gale and
A. P. Carpenter, who acted as arb.
traitors in the civil proceedings OF
Watson French and Tuffield Raymond.
The notice was given, so it says, for
the purpose of putting newly discovered
| evidence before the arbitrator before
the final decision is rendered. No ac-
ton will be taken by the arbitrators
pending the making OF atfidavits by
Chase & Daley in behalf of French.
Both parties in the suit signed writ
ten agreement and gave bonds to abide
| by the decision of the arbitrators
decision was handed down by Mr.. Car
penter and Mr.. Gale two weeks ago
in which Raymond was allowed to re-
cover $11129. After this decision has
been made it is matter of speculation
how the case can be re-opened.
Westminster day was observed
Friday afternoon by Brattleboro chap
ter, D. A. R., at the home of Mrs. w.
III. Corser at 5 Chaplin street. Mrs.
L nho,,,