The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-12-18
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

Christmas DAY.
Christmas trees for sale. Telc.
phone 3l7. W. l.. Walker. adv.
A large number of children have
visited Santa Claus at Fenton 4 Co. s
store since his arrival there yesterday.
THE train from the north, due Mt :
Yesterday morning, was delayed until
after | in the afternoon by reason of a
wreck on the Central Vermont road at
Hartland.
%. J. Rowe. the retiring station
agent. received handsome travelling
bag and $50 in gold this morning. The
gifts came from local business men and
other of Mr.. Rowe's friends about
town.
The two new coils to the are trans.
former which burned out at the local
electric light station few weeks ago
have arrived from the Lynn factories
of the General Electric company, ana
the work of installation was begun
Saturday.
Deputy Sheriff A.. W., J; Wilkins
and Arthur l.. Trip closed the details
of business transaction MONDAY, pro.
yiding for the purchase of building
lot on Oak Grove avenue. previously
owned by w. C. Beede. The plot was
pure based for an investment.
The funeral of Winthrop II. Adams
was held at his late home, 20 Washing,
ton street, Monday afternoon at z
o clock, Mrs. Helen 7. Brigham OF
New York city, q, spirituallst. oihciat,
ing. Mrs. Bert Tenney rendered TWO
selections. The bearers were w. II.
phillips. A. d. Wyatt, Carlos r., Jones
and Guv C. Jones. Burial took place IN
Prospect Hill cemetery
Ensign Gullage of the Salvation
Army says that he has found several
families in town who are actually IN
This need can be supplied if friends
will send their worn clothing to 6 clark
street or to the army rooms IN the
Richardson block on Elliot street. En-
sign Gullage says that no poor people
need be without food or clothing II they
will make their needs known to him.
-Linemen of the Twin State Gas
and Electric company have been busy
the past few weeks in resetting the
mole lines of that company where the
present sites will be flooded when the
water at the new dam at vernon Is
finally set back by the closing or the
Gates. This work is being, conducted on
the Bradley meadows above, the re-
stretch on the Hinsdale road. Two
niles miles of pole line are yet to, be built;
hit the work is being rapidly pushed
to completion and will be finished
within the next few weeks.
"A suit for $4,000 has been brought
by Rufus King OF NeW M Hor6 cry
tbron9h II. G. and F. e. Barber's law
office The suit is scheduled for trial
at ofe a eopurt Mr.. Streeter farm,
Stock and tools have been attached, ana
sbe Wilmington savings bank and John
T nh of Wardsboro have been sum
moned as trustees. Mr.. King is a
steamship broker and wholesale dealer
in rchandise. Mr.. and Mrs. hing
have been summer boarders at the nome on 2
of Mr.. Streeter several. !, summers: Luz: ne
amount of the p!aintltt 8 speclHitthh'i;o On
;s $4.354, for which recovery. with m
teresf is sought. The debt is prncl,,
Eli. .eiGn' for merchandise furnished and
cash loaned.
--Homeopathic physicians and their
patients throughout the country ar
taking great interest n n Ne Nev WIZ YorH
f HLoomme ~ Medical college. The
an+ar;ng class this fall is three, times
ent,e arna as was the new class last year,
40 /" ;ndications are that steady gains
am am hn experienced for the next FEW
WIZ ~ and that the college will RAPIDLY
loaa rank among the foremost medlcal
Ian; ;aast;+ntions of the world. The semi
aaeaSntennial of the college will De celee
f,rnted in New York in the spring OF
1ai0s and the alumni in all parts Oh ent
country are preparing 1or d sr Tho
demonstration on that occastoin, prot
snptleu, owing to the presence here OF
tiepoio, Graduates of the college, DIS;
InIeu fucker. Fremont Hamilton and
Ward R. Noyes.
Tho new ten-cent special delivery
clamp will be placed on sale au b bns
local post office soon. IL ms IS s baW;ng #
beef, ltalW distinctive from the current
absol n and in the design have been
staa n,p, emblems of peace and
i 1nenap3cb .tfvpifed by the olive branch
Despair H. os ~ Of Mercury. The last con.
and tne eo ssd an act providing that
gIess there was attached to. any letter
Whe ,nokao e of mail ten cents worm on
OF paw If any denomination Win Tue
sIa rdp Gspecial delivery written o,
u wGIf on the envelope or covering f ~
ppdd;t;on to the postage TeqGhlaedId i ba
Urinary delivery the artieie a. sho ra%u,ar
fandled as though IL po Tha ,i ;ssn;nS of
speclai snecial delivery stamp VIII call
new oTt+ention of the public to the Iaet
tre 1be department is opposed 70 uis,
that ,,;ng its use, as such stamp Is
eor.iniu, ,,aous TO postal employees IN ex-
adT aH:.n tbe delivery of mail. IN tnas
pe'ia s,,res the instant recognition Oh