The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-04-23

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I'd creased and seven widows original pen
lie sions recently issued through hi
t. agency.
The Baptist Bible school receive
'e Easter Sunday from a friend glf
d for the library.
It H. G. Streeter, real estate agent
has recently sold for r., F.. Miller o
e road to G. A. Lowe of Jamaica.
y The Ladies Aid society of tn
e Methodist church will hold a specia
II business meeting in the church parlo
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
l. Canton Palestine will hold Ma,
e dance Saturday evening, May /, whei
n both halls will be open for dancing. AL
9 Odd Fellows and their friends are cor
= daily invited. Tickets may be OBJ
i tanned from the chevaiers or at the
door,
i The Brattleboro Mutual Aid as
:, ISOLATION received a gift of $15, the
2 net proceeds of the Easter offering al
: the union service of the churches, ano
wishes to return thanks to those who SC
!" kindly joined in contributing to the
work.
The trial calendar of the May term
of supreme court which convenes in
! Montpelier Tuesday, May "a, contains
81 cases for hearing, distributed by
counties as follows: Windham, 8; Or
leans, Essex, Windsor, Addison, 3 each;
} Orange, Washington. Rutland, Chitten-
den, each; Franklin, 5; Bennington,
2; Lamoille, l; Caledonia, 9.
Since the close of the open deer
season County Fish and Game Warden
R. i. Frost has been notified of 16
deer that have been killed by dogs.
In addition he has ordered three Grip
pied animals shot. The carcass of a
large buck was found on the ledge of
Marlboro South pond last week. The
animal was probably wounded last fall
and died soon afterward, for the car
cass was badly decomposed
The village schools opened Monday
after vacation of two weeks The
present term will end June 30. Two
of the teachers in the high school were
absent on account OF illness. MISS
Clara L. Carruth. teacher of commercial
subjects. who is at the Memorial hos
pital suffering from a nervous trouble
and Miss Harriet E. Rallion who has
an attack of the grip. Pupils who
were prevented from attending the
winter term of school because they did
not comply with the order of the board
of health regarding vaccination re-
turned to school Monday, there being
II of these children
The story of A Knight for A Day,
B. c. Whitnev's big musical gaiety,
which comes to the Auditorium Satur
day May l, for return engagement,
does not concern the period when coats
of mail and steel helmets were the
fashion. All it's people are of today,
the knight of laughter and song who is
the central figure of the story is
nervy little waiter who steals the ere,
dentials of modern Englishman and
with them enters high life where he
endeavors to bluff it out that he is a
here in its entirety as presented for
year in Chicago, six months in New
York and three months in Boston.
those three cities being the only ones
to see it up to the beginning Of Sep
TENDER.
AT the stated convocation of Bing
these officers for ensuing year were
elected: Worthy matron Sarah A.
Dickinson; worthy patron, Harry W.
associate matron, Isabella s.
Lawrence; secretary, Eugenia M. Pet
tee; treasurer, Mary A. Randall; con
ductress, Janette M. Haywood; associ
ate conductress, Marion Combs These
stalled at the next convocation, May T.
The list of appointive officers follows:
Adah. Pauline S. Everleth; Ruth, Har-
riet M. Wells; Esther, Zetta M. Win |
chester; Martha, Frances I. Randall;
Electa. Mary E. Fletcher; chaplain,
Mary A. Walker; marshal, Marion E.
Weld; warder, Hattie w. Angler; senti
mel, j. A. Taylor; organist, F. |. Swift.
The annual meeting of Beauseant
X. IT,, was held Wednes-
day evening in Masonic hall when the
officers for the ensuing year
were elected and appointed: Eminent
Arthur P. Simonds; Gen
Major G. Houghton; captain
general. George N. Clay; senior war
len, Winfred II. Lane; junior warden,
Charles H. Niles; prelate, Walter E.
treasurer, William C. Horton;
'ecorder, Frank W. Nichols; standard
bearer, Perley F. Crown; sword bear
II. Ernest H. Winchester; warder,
Jharles H. Thompson; armorer, William
B. Vinton; sentinel, J. Albert Taylor;
rustee, William H. Vinton; organist,
George H. Bond; musical director, .
1phraim H.. Crane; trustee of perma
ent fund for three years, Isaac d.
Bailey; third guard, Edwin II. Putnam;
ssistant third guard Webster G. Nit :,
hell; second guard, Horace c. French;
ssistant second guard Ovando E. Ran !;
all; first guard, James A. Hoadley; q
ssistant first guard, DeWeese p. De q
Witt; representative for Putney. Will '
am Robertson; representative for Will q
lington. j. Henry Kidder; corporator n
building association for three years, f
William Fl. Vinton. These officers were h
lstalled by Past Commander Isaac d. !,
alley A pleasing feature of the con 4
ave was the presentation to the com Il
andery of gavel by Herbert e. Tay- a
II. 1t was made from wood he OBJ n
lined when on recent visit to Look W
1t Mountain, Tenn. The acceptance F
as made by Eminent Commander Ar
ur p. Simonds. Previous to the bust
ass meeting a special conclave was
I'D when the Knights of Malta degree
as conferred.
The license commissioners for the pa
wn of Vernon have arranged to hold =
hearing tomorrow on the application =
G. E. Alderman for a license to sell W.
Iuor in the hotel in South Vernon.
attleboro people are interested in the r
tcome of the hearing, as conditions in
We arisen which may result in IL III
nse being operated in Dummer. five W;
les nearer Brattleboro, in which
ent the situation would be similar to ma
lat it was when a license was opera wi
in the hotel in Guilford The hotel Ca
GuilfOrd was a Mecca for thirsty da
who went by team and 20,
tomobile and even on foot when the te,
1dition of their finances would per r
of no more expensive mode of =,