The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-07-23

Michael 3 Episcopal church Will be held
| on the Valley fair grounds Tuesday. A
baseball game, field and track snorts
will be features of the occasion.
Teachers examinations for south
| eastern Vermont district and surround
ing towns will be held at Brattleboroo
| academy Thursday and Friday, August
| 10 and 20 under the direction of Mr..
| Rich.
Fly screens. We will make best
grade sliding screens fitted to any win
| dow at lowest cost prices, also screen
doors in all kinds of wood. Orders
should be sent in early. Holden Mar
| tin. II u
A dance will be given in the arm
| ory this evening for the benefit OF a
| baseball team, to he organized by mem,
bers of Company |. The proceeds will
be devoted to making the field on the
island suitable for playing. and 1t Is
| planned to give an exhibition OF ball
| by electric light some evening In the
near future.
The open.air service on the com
mon Sunday will be presided over by
| Clarke c. Fits. Rev. DR.. John r. Cow
will lead the devotional service and Rev
E. V. S. Osgood will preah. Music
| will be furnished by an orchestra. Ii
the weather is unfavorable the service
will be postponed until the following
| Sunday. On account of the threatening
weather last Sunday there was no sci
vice. although a concert was gwen by
the First Regiment band.
The Worcester, Mass, Electric
Light company has appealed from the
franchise granted by the aldermen OF
that city to the Connecticut River
| Transmission company to erect poles
4 I'D r,,n ,rirac thron oh Worcester Is
streets. The directors of the former
company claim that the state board OF
gas and electric light commissioners has
adopted a general policy. in regard to
this matter and for this reason the
board rather tan the local aldermen
ought to decide the matter.
The school directors in West Brat
tleboro have engaged the. following
teachers for the fall school: Primary
Miss Norah Jaquith of Guilford;, inter
mediate, Miss Lottie M. Dodge Of Brat
tleboro; higher intermediate, MISS Cor
! inne Blodgett, West Brattleboro; dis
trict No. /. Miss Bessie B. button OF
Townshend; district No. 4, Miss Flor
ence Holden of Guilford; district No.
Mrs. Ethel Doolittle of Brattleboro;
district No. Z. Miss Myrtle Briggs OF
Brattleboro and district No. 10, Miss
Harriet Atkinson of West Brattleboro.
More than one citizen of this part
Of Vermont lays himself open to prose
cution when he takes a bride in an
other state and fails to acqualnt the
| Vermont town clerk where he received
| the license of the fact that the nego
tiatfons have been completed and the
| bride secured according to law. Inc
law Of Vermont says that any citizen
of this state who receives Vermont
| license to marry and consummates his
| intentions beyond our borders must see
! that a proper return of the proceedings
| is made to the town clerk issuing the
| license and that failure to do so ren,
ders the negligent groom liable to Slo
| fine.
TO prove that the epidemic of anna
teur cribcracking has not abated during
the week past there comes to light an
other break committed Tuesday even
inc at the shoe-repairing shop of Luther
G. Kaye, "a Elliot street. Mr.; Kaye
/ left his store locked with the key Oh
the inside of the door The thief was
somewhat of locksmith and having
pushed the key from the lock was able
! to use another key or some sort of i'm
plement to unlock the door. Burnt
matches on the floor indicated that the
party took a f1ashlight view OF the es
tablishment. Evidently the thef foune
! mourning IDdU dJbl dStOu lis ."aSJ ~
nothing was missed. A small amount
! of money was in the store.
The selectmen are at work on thu
specifications for the installation O.
the new system of ventilation in tn,
auditorium and the first of the weel
local heating and plumbing concerns will
he asked to figure on the cost of put
ting in the system. Prof. j. w. Vote.
having approved certain parts, OF tn.
plans prepared by New York aTchl
tect. he and the selectmen arrived a
a decision to install system .caillns
for a fan to exhaust the foul air from
the auditorium. and to obviate the nois.
that such fan would cause they, will
build a fan house at the rear OF thu
building. The exhaust will be takel
from the auditorium in a 20-inch TIL
which will be laid under ground an'
connected with the fan which will ex
pei the air from the side of the fal
house. Work will be rushed upon tn
Job as soon as the contract can b.
placed as all of the inside work mus
be finished before August 81, the date o
the opening of the auditorium, Tn
fan was tried underneath the AUDITOR
nm last spring but made so much nols
as to interfere with the progress of an
entertainment.
-Cottagers at Marlboro north pom
were somewhat stirred up Monday bv
rumor that County Fish and Game War
den r. L. Frost would prohibit furthe
fishing in that body of water on tn
| ground that it was inhabited by trout
the new law prohibiting fishing in sue
waters except during the open trou
season. Mr.. Frost received numerou
telephone messages about the matter
but told all who inquired that he fa'
| - ha conclusion fharn
of the tribe of selvelinus fontanalis Il
4 Sunset lake. This is undoubtedly true
A number of years ago few conslgn
ments of trout fry were put in the POND
but the Youngsters no doubt fell victim
to the many bass and pickerel wit
which it is inhabited. 1t is also SAL
that the late DR.. George F. Gale put
few landlocked salmon fry in the pom
at one time, although no one has eve
seen anv of them. In fact it would b
next to impossible to prove that tn
pond is inhabited by trout. Marlbor
south pond, on the other hand, contain
more trout than any other variety o
fish and fishing there has been agains
the law since last Thursday. Durin
the open season Just terminated NOR
trout were taken from the south pom
than ever before recently and the out
look is for still better fishing there mex
pear. Last fall a quantity of broo
trout fngerlings were placed in tn
pond by local sportsmen, and severs
thousand landlocked salmon fry wer
planted this spring.
The annual fair given by the wome
| of the Unitarian church opened .yestel
day afternoon at four O'Clock in Fe'
tival hall. Booths of asparagus an
wild flowers were erected in differen
parts of the hall where many commod