The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-10-08

Freeman Scott has purchased G.
Whitaker s house on Oak street and Q,
poets to take possession about Dec. l..
j. +. Howe Sunday school elias
of the Baptist church will meet wit
J Mrs. E. j. Eddy, Chestnut street, mex
Thursday afternoon for a sewing meet
ing.
Herbert F. Brooks has sold hi
house at Canal street to II. w. Stowel
and will leave about Nov. | for Athol
Mass. where he will make his hOm
with his nephew.
The drought that has prevailed
for three weeks in the drinking fount
ain at the corner of High and Mail
streets in an Inconvenience that il
plainly noticeable to people desiring
drink of water on the street.
George W., infant son of Mr.. ani
Mrs. James F.. Hooker, died Sunday
of acute bronchitis. A committal serv
ice took place at the grave in Pros
Rev. Andrew Harper officiating.
Invitations have been issued for an
informal reception at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. F. N. Farnum. 121 Main street
this evening in honor of the marriage of
their son COrtes to Miss Marion J.
Walch which took place at Hudson, N.
H., Sept. 81.
E. r. Thayer has an interesting
relic in the shape of a So bin issued
by the bank of Brattleboro in 1859.
Like the paper money of that period the
The bill is redeemable for its face value
at the Vermont National bank.
H. r. Brown is the latest victim of
deer damage. Mr.. Brown IS orchard in
Halifax has been visited during the
month mast by deer and large number
of small apple trees ruined. County
Game Warden Roswell L. Frost will APP
praise the damage the coming week.
Gallagher, Jerry B., and Jennie w.,
three OF the starters in the Valley fair
free-for-all last Friday were shipped
to take part in an open event this week.
Asa Wilkes went from here to Brock
ton and won the 2.12 pace Tuesday in
straight heats, making the second mile
in 21O fiat
There are now three feet of flash
boards on the Connecticut River Pow
er company dam at Vernon and be-
tween eight and 10 inches of water is
flowing over the boards. the water in
any time this season. On account of
the overlooking of the meadows around
the Brattleboro Cabinet company's fac
tory it has been necessary to start the
pump at that point.
The town clerks office is issuing
hunters licenses without asking appli |
cants to make oath to the statements
made in the application. This is done
TO conform to the ruling recently made
by Attorney General J. G. Sargent. The
clerks do not fill out the, application
applicant in which case they ask small
zee which they have right to do, as
would any citizen performing such
ervice.
The counterfeit half dollar stolen
With other money from A. E. Wood IS
tore recently turned up Saturday eve,
ing, being taken in change at II. r.
Brown IS stable. Tt was not discovered
or several hours that the spurious coin
ad been accepted in payment of livery
i'll and when the discovery was, made
emember who gave it to him. Mr..
Wood has redeemed the coin and will
eep it as souvenir.
eeks a definite announcement will be I
ade concerning the new railroad sta O
on project. The officials of the Cen i
al Vermont railroad will meet I
of the Brattleboro board of G
ade before Nov: and it is generally \
luCISUOOu UudJ Cnc IOdu . IldudSCUlcHJ e
i'll favor the building. of a station t
rgely upon the lines asked for by the n
,ard of trade. t
Rally day was observed at. the Con- \
'egational church Sunday. Prof. G. F.
ent of Yale college addressed the con
legation at the morning service, his a
bject being The Value of Religious s
ducation. The regular Sunday school F
ssion was deyetea e . talk M,t to ot the v
en- marched into the church and sang t
welcome song. Prof. Kent IS talk was t
BON the lines followed at the morning n
rvice but given in way easily un- D
,rstood by the children. The attend a
ice at both the morning and after b
ION service was large. In the eve ST
ng Prof. Kent held a conference with Fl
lnday school teachers and workers in T,
e church which was largely ATTENDED m
It only by those connected with the S,
,ngre gatiOnal church but by workers h
other churches. Prof. Kent occupies O
G chair of biblical literature at Yale q
d is one of the editors of the Bible Il
udy Unions, graded lessons for Sun.
~ school work. The new hymn books :,
ire used for the first time at the rally "
rvice in the afternoon. a.
The winter train schedule went into OF
ect Sunday. The 1925 a. M, and 2.45 D
M, south bound New York expresses ct
We been cancelled as have the two 81
nth bound New York expresses leav- tt
2 Brattleboro at 2.28 in the morning tie
d 246 in the afternoon. Inbound r
inns under the new time card will ar 81
,e in Brattleboro as follows: Express al
r New York, 5.26 a. M; New London I'll
ssenger leaves 1925 a. M; Springfield ri
ssenger, ola a. M; New London Sc
ssenger leaves 1910 a. M; New York er
press arrives at 2.02 p. m; West River VS.
xed, 4'p. M; New London passenger, til
passenger S.32 p. m. The er
ledule of north-bound trains is as Or
lows: West River mixed leaves -
attleboro 7.45 a. m. The following is
time of arrival of north-bound de
ms: White River Jet. passenger, $50 er
M; New London passenger, 1000 a. &c
Montreal and Sherbrooke passenger, -
O5 a. M; New London passenger, nj
Z p. M; White River Junction ex- eS
ger. 5.45 D. M; New London pas mi
ger, 500 D. M; Montreal express. te
90 D. m. Sunday trains: South-bound ne
press to New York arrives in Brattle. wa
20 at 1927 p. M; the north-bound &c
Der train arrives in Brattleboro at wa
2 a. m. "
To travel with Lyman II. Howe at de
auditorium tomorrow afternoon or nr,
ming is to travel around the wide w
rid in two hours on a personally con- du
ted tour and with guide who knows pa
ere to find just what pleases, in tn.
nets, and amuses. And the pleasure fol
not marred by any dry-as,dust lee. be
e. Every scene speaks for itself su,
clearly and forcefully that lee :
a. u. affor% x.,ould ho oil in vain The Ii,