The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-21

TIE numerous llihch sl0bs
1, Prospect hill will hold . union picn
J today al tho Valley fair grounds.
/ The current Issue Of the We
mont-T contains an excellent portra
Of Rev, George II, Lawson with q bri,
, appreeiaiiye sketch by W. II. Smith ,
this town.
Col. l.. u. TAYLOR has taken n
Vermont agency for the T. NJ. y.
horse power. $1,000. touring ear. NJ
TayloT will represent this In connectio
with the oldsmobile In this state.
-Georgc =. Fox has had erected a
the Garner of Vernon aud Dcpf
streets band stand II eoncrei
blocks, IL 10 expected that some q
he public band cancerts will he give
from there,
Christie II. Crowell has been /
Norwich. Conn, since Monday pariic
paiing "a the national rogue tourna
ment, Mr., crowcll is PLAYING In N
second division this year and M q
date has won large per eent Of hi
games.
Carl Wright Adams aud Mis-
oiilia Anna lledman, both Of Brat
Webb last Friday, Mr.. Adams wa
formerly employed by l.. Fleming hu
OF late has worked In the Estey Or
gan factory.
The funeral II Mrs. Marion TAT
Prouty was held Saturday Afternoon
nj Z o o'clock nj the Home for the AGED
where she died Thursday. Rev. 4. N
Thompson Of the Episcopal church Of
/ hciated and burial was in Prospect
| Hill cemetery. The bearers were 5. II
Emerson. q. 7. Ware. ID. NJ. Barber
and 4. T., Merrill.
"A force Of laborers under the III.
rection Of Crosby & Parker began
work Monday eXcavaiing for the foun.
daiion Of the grain elevator which is
10 be built on the rear Of the ware.
house Of T.. Crosby q company. Gravel
well suited 90 the making of concrete
is available at this point, and the ex-
cavation for the abutments of the
structure is well under way. The
structure will be 100 feet high.
--Franeisco Acarellc. 81, an Italian,
died Saturday morning of pneumonia
NJ DR.. T.. X. Lynch s hospital. lie had
been employed by the Connecticut Riv.
or Power company at the dam site
and was taken 10 the hospital about
child in Italy. The funeral was held
Sunday afternoon at clock in st.
Michael's Roman Catholic church and
burial was in st. Miehael's cemetery.
There is some confusion among ap.
plieants regarding the educational re.
quirements Of those who desire 10 en-,
ter the Clawson Hamilton commercial
school. the impression being that IL is
necessary 10 have taken n two years
high school course. The Clawson Ham.
ilton college provides summer school
pupils and other students special
course as their cases NAV demand in
with the speciality they
wish TO persue.
-Sergeants Walter o. Cooley and !
Charles \. Stockwell, members of Yer. |
mont s rifle team. came home Saturday |
from Mortified where they had been |
and remained at their homes |
lere untik Monday afternoon when |
hey left with the team for Camp |
Perry. o.. where they will compete in |
he national shoot. If the weather is
favorable the team expects TO arrive
lome Aug. %. Lieutenant j. Willard
Jobb of this town is acting as "spot-
er" for the Vermont team.
st. Michael g Roman Catholic so.
iety will hold its annual parish picnic
It Central park in Vernon Tuesday. A
pecial train will leave this town at
30 n. m, returning at $50. There
will be sports of all kinds with prizes
or each event. tug of war between
iinnsdale and Brattleboroo and a base
all game. The sports will include 100
ard dash, potato race, running broad
imp. three.legged race and sack race
or boys. If Tuesday is stormy the
icnic will be held Wednesday.
L r.
Dry opened its season with n rush
nd $50 people are now employed there
huskers and inside help and
he number is likely to be increased
efore the close of the season, which
ill come in about four weeks. This
the first of the factories in this see
on to open and at present corn is be-
lg shipped here from Westminster and
Iindsor in addition to the local sup
~, Over 10000 cans We're put up yes
'rday. 1t is probable that the West I
mister factory will be started tomor
wv. II. C. Baxter, proprietor of the
inning factories, and w. II. Bingham,
S superintendent, have been in town \
part of the week.
The deposition of Miss Emma
leming of Philadelphia. relative to 4
e breach of promise suit brought by
iss Katherine j. Dunlevy against :
lward j. Fenton, was taken before
lstice +. d. f.. Stowe in the county \
airing for Miss Dunlevy and r. G.
icon and E. w. Gibson for Mr.. Fen \
n. Miss Fleming formerly was night
at the Brattleboro Me
,rial hospital, but left in 1907 on ac- ;
unit of the illness of her brother and
ter. She made an exceptionally good Y
pearance on the witness stand She Z
Is bridemaid and Mr.. Fenton was
st man at the marriage of j. 2. Fer
er and Miss F'lorinel B. Kelley,
itch was the day following the first n
eting of Miss Fleming and Mr.. Fen Z
4. and it appeared that their ac-
aintance subsequent to that occasion
S of a casual nature such as natural
would result from their service in
!, capacities mentioned
Capt. John II. Boyle received in his
rning mail yesterday from keene, n. ;
an order for the arrest of II. N.
Hard on charge of passing a worth
5 check in that city. AS Capt. Boyle
shed reading the order in the post
&c he looked up and there was :
lard before him, coming into the
toffice "The easiest job l ever \
l." said the captain, speaking of the
est later. 1t is charged that Pollard,
h John Myerholz Che of local police
le) and man named Higgins, went
to Keene the first part of this month
day set for the auction, it is claim
by the Keene police, Pollard went
the jewelry store of Stearns &
Is and bought $27.75 worth of goods
be used as prizes at the auction, ?
ing for it check which proved to
worthless. Pollard is at present
on bail awaiting trial for charge
peddling jewelry without a license