The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-05-22
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

The grange sewing society viii
meet Thursday of next week.
Judge james l.. Martin Of Brattle
boro will deliver the Memorial day ad
dress before Birchard post in Newfane
The Hinsdale stage will make III
usual trip Friday instead Of Saturda,
Of next week on account of Memoria
day coming on Saturday.
Rev. ID. T.. Trout, pastor Of tn,
Universalist church, will preach the bac
ealaureatc sermon before the high
school graduating class June ii in the
Congregational church.
The Valley Fair association has en-,
gagged Prof. C. @. Bennett of st. Johns
bury, well known aeronaut, TO give a
balloon ascension and parachute drop
on each day of the Valley fair.
Miss Helen Moulton of Monson,
Mass, sang an otfertory solo in the Con.
gregational church Sunday morning,
displaying soprano voice Of rare full.
ness and purity. She has been visiting
in Guilford, where her father is clear.
ing off a timber lot.
The village bailiffs have appointed
Herbert Il. Harris special police officer
for the town hall building. The need
of n person having some authority to
deal with boys and loafers who congre-
gate in and around the building has
been felt for some time.
Rev. d. Z. Trout, pastor of the
Universalist church, and Rev. II. X.
Miles, pastor of the Congregational
church, will exchange pulpits Sunday
morning. The ehoirs of the two
churches also will exchange, practice
which prevails in some places, but which
has not yet been introduced in Brat
tleboro.
The village bailiffs have asked
State Attorney Robert C. Bacon to take
up the matter of the Disagreement of
the new street signs by boys. Mr.. Ba-
con will give the subject his attention
as soon as the present term of county
court at Newfane is finished. Several
of the new signs have been mutilated
and the names of one or two guilty
parties have been learned.
"A Brattleboro correspondent
thinks that the contest between w. ii.
Vinton and +. W. Gibson for county
senator "is likely to have some effect
upon the contest between A. V. ID.
Piper of Jamaica and Charles H. Will
liams of Bellows Falls for the office of
state attorney, as Brattleboro s vote
will determine that contest. what
about Rockingham IS vote being worth
in the senatorial contestf
Bellows Falls Times
Joseph Naudzius Of Frost street
and Miss Margaret Belzus, who is en-
ployed in the Brattleboro Retreat htch-
en-, were the principals in Polish wed
ding in st. Michael's Roman Cathohc
church at s O'Clock Monday morning.
The ceremony was entirely in Polish and
was performed by Rev. Father joseph
5recius of South Boston, who came 10
Saturday night for that
purpose. The service was attended by
, good number of Brattleboro Lithuan-
ans.
The local members of the National
society, United States Daughters, OF
1912. state of Vermont, will hold
memorial service Friday, May ~, IN
Prospect Hill cemetery, assembling at
he grave of Colonel Blake. Inc ne"
Vermont ritual will be used and 1ags
will be placed on soldiers OF the war
# 1912 buried in that cemetery fer-
ons knowing the locations OF graves
f soldiers of this war are requesteu
q notify the secretary, Miss Allie
gorse. The society will send II flags ;
. Adiutant Thurston of the Grand
rmv post in Barre for decorations Oh
raves in that city. ~
Station Agent O. J. Rowe received
cablegram from Limon, Central amer
"a. Sunday night announcing the uea 1n
f his brother, Truman Rowe. "A eapi no
ram the previous day stated tnae tne
onno man was in dying condition. '
rnman Rowe was 81 years old ana was t
rivate secretary to E. d. Nash Oh
ocas del Toro, general manager Oh
,;lroad in Panama owned by the Unit t
! Fruit company. Mr.. Rowe former.
: nos chief clerk in Mr.. Nash 8 once 4
Now London when Mr.. Nash was SUI
or;ntendent of the southern DIVISION l
E Tho Central Vermont railroad, going
Contral America three months ago. 1
e is survived by his mother, .ho and 7
Binghamton, N. T., ms ofo'noi a
lree sisters. =
Tho alumni of Amherst college are = =
.ndine another party west this sum sum, :.
or 70 HINT for fossils. The party wiz y
'ns;st of Professor Loomis, DIRECTOR y
, ,a;1 z blanchard, 1908, William .. =
7cll Ia 1o0o and Edward ] con s.
eo' 40. iotter of this town. This "
q the ss fourth th expedition of the college
he eAf present plan is to lsaT TsD June city,
ing from Greenfield to ha apre based E
yo, where the outfit is 50 P ahont zoo st
there the party o w gG a and when
e hunting grounds are l le as a s.
sSse1 o seP this expedition Is No small
smpei and ID Mr. Leonard's Brattleb ORC a. a.
;ends a1 will congratulate him on the h h
mi ntment.