The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-12-04
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

| III. d. Ryder Of Bellows Falls ha
been reappointed county examiner o
schools by Gov. G. ii. Prouty.
"A. +. Miller & Co. are making thei
supply of Christmas ribbon candy. The
make about 5000 pounds annually.
The meeting of Windham count
Pomona grange with Protective grange
scheduled for Dee. IL, has been indef
nitely postponed
Sheriff Arthur II. Thompson of Bel
lows Falls Tuesday reappointed Deput,
Sheriffs Myron p. Davis. Chauncey
Knapp, and A. W. ]. wilkins of Brat
tleboro.
The rain of last week has brough
the Connecticut to point higher thar
it has been since early in the summer
although the stream is still below tn,
usual height at this time of year.
Rev. C. o. Lawson, who officiatet
at the Swedish double wedding last
week. was former pastor of the loca
Swedish Congregational church an6
Rev. J. Dahlstrom is the present pastor
The state supervisors of the insane
DR.. +. +. Steele of Montpelier, DR.. G
s. Foster of Putney and DR.. r. NJ. Pei
| ton of Richford, made their regular
quarterly visit to the Brattleboro Re.
treat Wednesday.
The December meeting of Brattle-
boro chapter, d. A. R., has been post.
poned till further notice. The annual
dues are payable in December and
members should make remittance to
Mrs. L. E. Holden, treasurer.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
railroad between Brattleboro and Yer.
non under the direction of W. P. Elrod
the work will be completed in about
three weeks barring accidents.
Robert A. Stickney Of Dorchester,
Mass, son of Mrs. L. II. Barber of this
town, has recently been made travelling
freight agent of the Northern Pacific
railroad. For the past two years Mr..
freight agent of the Wabash railroad
in Boston.
The sale of forty Underwood Type
writers to local purchasers is the credit
able record of the local agent, A. l..
tured at Hartford, Conn, and is the
BILE" idea. Mr.. Maynard also handles
Car No. of the Brattleboro street
railway company was derailed at the
foot of Main street hill Tuesday morn
ing while on it's 8 'clock trip to West
After much work by the
conductor and the motorman and a lit.
tie inconvenience to the passengers it
was run onto the rails and resumed its
trip.
Attorney General G. G. Fits and
States Attorney R. G. Bacon OF Brat
tleboro lost their official titles at mid
hight Monday night, their terms OF Of
fee having expired. 1t is now Attor-
ney-General John G.. Sargent of Ludlow
and States Attorney Charles H. Will
liams of Bellows Falls. The commits
sions of notaries public and other state
officers also expired that night.
John J. Leonard, manager of the
Nicolet theater, is making. arrange
ments to open the two bowling alleys
in the basement of the theater build
inc. These alleys were installed by the
Y. M. G. A. when it occupied the build
ing and are in very good condition.
If enough interest is taken in the sport
h is possible that Mr.. Leonard will put
n one or two additional alleys.
The funeral of Duane Fl. Clement
If Brooklyn, N. Y, took place FRIDAY
afternoon at 100 O. clock at the Ferley
Starr home on Western avenue, Rev.
,. E. Trout, pastor Of the Unlversallst
church, and Rev. E. Q. ). Osgood, pas
or of the Unitarian church, officiating.
Mrs. W. E. Hubbard sang. two selec-
ions. Burial was in the Starr lot IN
orospect Hill cemetery. The funeral
vas private. >,
The factory of the S. A. Smith
company will close tomorrow ana VIII
lot reopen until Jan. /. me concern
generally closes for about two Weeks
he latter part of each year, put 'Te
midtown this year VIII pc longer, nnm
P ba roce;vership of the Hardware and
w corporation, of which the
Nth factory is branch, the business
e the mast year has been unusually
roftable.
Mice 9 Oseood Boyden of Brattle-
oro was the winner OF a secon u+lp hv '
n a title contest conducted recen.ty u 10y
:, determine the best meaning to the i
Ale of q book soon to be pu6ilsneu ny I
t ha fnancier. whose remarkable career
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90 a. more more than 200 words. The aware '
sas mad made public through the columns snan i
f. kings Financial j. Bq Rnstas. imam
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he second floor of the P BIZ street '
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s aesds to find marble gra az sepRe
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