The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-08-14
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

~ of his friends az the Thurher far,
wednesday evening, when a corn roas
was enjoyed. ''''
There will he a meeting Of IN,
Woman s Exchange Monday afternoo'
AZ $3.50, The board OF government
viii meet at , o clock.
Pictures Of the babies ON the rom
mon last saturday We're taken bv Ere,
Z. Adams and can be- had Of him or ~
Roberts 5 store Of Alfred Jordan.
To relieve the parehed condition
81 the town on sunday the ~. q n
U, have installed q barrel of lee waite,
on Main street, opposite the American
building. '''' : -
Frank l.. Howe, former Bra,tle
boro boy aud one Of the best known
newspaper men in the state, was unan.
lmonsly nominated for town represen,
iatiVe nj the republican caucus in Ben.
nineton Monday evening. Mr.. Howe
Is editor ana proprietor of the Even.
ing Banner.
Leslie Smith and his son, Harold
Smith, have bought Of NJ. II. CHECKER.
ing a piece OF land on the Connecticut
| river short distance north of the sus.
pension bridge on the New Hampshire
shore. They will erect cottage there
this fall and will probably build d mo
tor'boat this winter for use on the
river next season.
Dexter T.. Waite, formerly of
Brattleboro. was defeated in the re.
publican caucus in Wardsboro Monday
evening for the nomination of town re-
preventative. John Gilfether won the
nomination by the extremely narrow
margin of one vote, making So still
hunt, II is said. that the Waite sup.
porters were not aware of his candi.
dacy until the result was announced.
The probate court has appointed
Alice j. Proutv administrators of the
George W. Prouty estate of Halifax.
Clarence +. Clishee of Revere, Mass.
has been appointed. administrator of
the Charles II. Clisbee estate of Brat
pointed guardian of Isabella Withheld
of Vernon in place of j. c. Allen. re.
signed.
AT the regular meeting of Fort
Dummer colony. Pilgrim Fathers. Au
gust six candidates were initiated !
a degree team has been organized and |
will begin drilling al once for the fall |
and winter work. 1t is planned TO |
have this team assist George A. Stone. !
district supervisor. in his work among |
the different colonies in his district. |
The next regular meeting will be held |
next Tuesday evening at the home of
George A. Stone. All members are re
quested to be present.
A meeting of all those interested
in the Valley Fair Kennel club will be
held this evening in the Office of r. C.
Bacon in the Ullery building to con.
slider plans for the show which will be
held in connection with the 23rd an
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Oct. !. The question of a judge will
be talked over and consideration will
also be given to the matter of classi.
fcation and special prizes. 1t is hoped
that all who are interested in the dog
show department of the Valley fair
will make it point to be present.
The service on the common Sun
Law afternoon was well attended. DR..
J. G. Wheeler presided, and the ser
non was given by Rev. A. II. Webb of
he Methodist church. who spoke on
1ontentment. PRAYER was offered by
!. w. Hawley; Leitsinger's orchestra
furnished instrumental music. and
louble quartet. consisting of Messrs. |
hilbert, CLAW, Maynard, Riker, Adams, {
yrane and Dugan. sang an anthem; a
enor solo, The King of Love My Shep-
erd Is, was well rendered by, Mr. {
,iker of New York, who is one of the
nests at Linden Lodge, and was ac-
by Mrs. Riker.
The Deerfield lumber company OF !
through Lawyer II. =. :
,ddy. has filed a petition in the county
curt asking for an order of removal ,
{ the case brought against the com 9
any by John Hartigan of Woodstock, !,
/. H., to the United States circuit =
,urt for the district of Vermont, .
hich will convene in Rutland the first a
uesday in October Hartigan formly
as employed by the company, On
eptember II, 1907. his right, hand ana 9
IN was crushed between planer Toll "
IS, for which he brought suit Tor Dam 81
res in the sum of $4,000, alleging n
sgligence on the part of the company o.
the cause of the accident. D.
The third annual "baby meet =, OF tc
e Brattleboro maternal ASSOCIATION tC
ok Mace on the common Saturday w
ternoon with an attendance of about O,
o Youngsters. The children and M
cir mothers began to gather about . a,
clock and at $50 the entire ASSEMBLE kt
q marched around the common IN be
nble file. The parade was led by the sl
in children of Mr.. and Mrs Austin ar
chols of Frost street. The young til
baby present was the four weeks NJ
i daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph d. Ri
ttee. Music was furnished by an Gu
,hestra of five pieces and as many OF da
9 youngsters as could De gatneiett
CO were photographed by E. Z. ga "a
lams. An
Plans are progressing with great ed
,idity for the field day and clam ca
Ike which the Vermont Wheel clho me
mbers will enjoy Labor T, DAY . on ine pu
LEY fair grounds. Inc a; at,itfle9 tn,
,nram of track and field sports, and dr.
re will probably be two ball games GU
in tbe morning between two teams a
nJavers and another in the after est
N between two other teams. Inc Ca
for will probably be played with q Ev
: hall and according to the rules OF fol-
8 The bake itself gives every Law
mise of being an epltome Oh eeptt get
can excellence. Sept. Is the "a He
date at which tickets tor inc oas Ev
NAV be purchased as 1t Is neces- up
" for the executive committee 10 cor
Wv at least week in advance now the
nv members are going to stay away bel
County Clerk Frank D. 3; stowe oo'
the docket Tor Tue oupt
her term. of Windham cou nd within ifbi for
pw days The court docket c0ntal 1s Qui
'e cases s and the chancerry docket eta 81 is
&c making a total OF 25o cases in
az ;s more than the usua! nuilper' era
oo4 cases on the court docket MI IN sup
10 the divorce and state cases. Inc two
,roe cases' number 80, which is some. tina
+ less ss' than the usual number, put put vic
+ time for entering divorce cases mas cou
vet expired. There are seven ins sba1e har
.riminai cases, which do not Ihe siuc sor
stata eases which have arisen since tina
S."oS - court il being I'M The