The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-09-17
Read Il. III. Barber s ad this week.
1t has something of interest for you.

the evening of Oct. 2. DR.. McCormat
has wide reputation as public spea
er and devotes himself to matters pc
tanning to the public health.
The Brattleboro board of trade r
ceived complimentary invitation IL
a representative to attend the banqut
given by the Boston Chamber Of Con
merce Tuesday evening to Presider
Taft. President Dennison Cowles a
tended.
The annual business meeting an
election of officers of Fort Dunno
Colony Pilgrim Fathers, will be hel
is urged that every member be presen
as some very important business will b
| transacted.
-Brattleboro has extended congratr
latons to Lieutenant Peary on his dis
covery of the north pole. Mai. F. W
Childs, who is a personal friend o
Peary, upon learning that the latter ha
reached the goal, sent him wire 0
| congratulaton which will reach him IA
Sydney, B. G..
&C. II. Wallace, who has been en-
gagged in trading horses on the island
SAYS that he was not connected will
the Browns who recently made a ten
day stop in Brattleboro. Mr. Wallace
says his family received no ice or pro
visions from the Browns and was onl,
slightly acquainted with them.
An invitation has been received
this week by Capt. E. j. Waterman
from the MAYOR of Albany, n. Y. anC
tary tournament committee for him anC
the members of company | to visit the
military encampmcnt and tournament tC
be held at Albany during the week OF
Oct. +.
Three nonresident hunters licenses
were issued yesterday at the town
clerk S office. the first to he issued in
Brattleboro. The recipients were DR.
w. H. Merrill and r. A. Hays of Pep.
perell, Mass. and John S. Coates of
Greenfield. Mass. The party were trav-
cling in an automobile. The first ii.
cense to be issued to a womamsin Brat
tleboro was given to Ella B. Bracket
yesterday.
Apart from its legitimate claims to
popularity because Of its catchy songs
Isle of Spice. which comes to the audi
forum Tuesday evening is a production
that, from a scenic viewpoint, has seldom
been equallcd and never surpassed in
the history of the American stage.
Theater- 9oers who are most eXacting in
their demands for all that modern stage
mechanism has made possible, are I'M
stinted in their praise of the lavish pro-
duction Mr.. Whitney has given this
charming musical comedy Charles A.
Pusey is the star of the attraction.
Col. j. G. Estev of the Vermont
National Guard. has issued an order
t hat no regimental competition will be
held this season. 1t appears to the
re gimental commander that there is no
manner in which the Centennial trophy
can be awarded with equity to all
organizations eligible to compete for
the same and this trophy will be re-
turned to and kept at the regimental
until the same is again
won in such competition as may be
duly ordered. The commanding officer
Of Company F at Mortified is directed
to pack and ship the trophy to Col.
Estey.
Matthew Mulyaney; who gave his
residence as Little Falls, N. Y, was
put off an evening train from the south
at Brattleboro Tuesday because of his
belligerent attitude toward the other
He no sooner landed on the
platform than he collapsed and it was
discovered that he was suffering from
an overdose of intoXicants. Chief of
Police George Wilson transported the
nan to the police station and Wednes-
lay morning he appeared before JUS
ice Kittredge Haskins in police court
md answered guilty to intoxication
he took the alternative sentence of Is
lays at Newfane and was accompanied
here by Chief Wilson. The fine and
.osts amounted to 5000. Mulvaney
lad So which he decided to keep as a
transportation fund when he continues
IN his trip north in search of employ
nent as a wood chopper.
The conferences that began Friday
between the selectmen and f. f. Barber
ooking toward settlement of the case
# F. E. Barber against William H. Vim
on ct ais, resulted in an agreement be- |
ween the parties Wednesday. The |
own of Brattleboro, which stands back |
f Mr. Vinton and the other members |
f the old board of selectmen against |
,hom the suit was brought, will pay |
1r. Barber $l39.10 in settlement of the |
nit brought for $500. Added to this
mount will be the taxable costs which
re expected to amount to about SIS.
'riday the old board and the present
oard of selectmen held a conference
18th H. f. Eddy, one of the counsel for
he plaintiffs. and A. 2. Carpenter, the
own agent, to discuss the matter of
roposing a settlement with Mr.. Barber
conference was held Monday between
lr. Barber, Selectman Calvin and Town
gent Carpenter, and as a result the
attlement was made,
B. c. Whitney S piquant musical
fixture, Isle of Spice, the merriest and
rightest of all musical productions will
e seen at the auditorium Tuesday even
~ with Charles A. Pusey as leading
Dmedian, and with the same cast and
ln
ectrical and mechanical effects and
aautiful costumes, which characterized
s successful run in Chicago, New York
nd Boston. The book and lyrics were
ritten by Allen Lowe and George f.
toddard, the music penned by Paul
and Ben NJ. Jerome, and the
reduction staged by Gus Sohlke. ac-
to be one of America s
reatest stage directors. The company
large one and the east contains
ayers well known in the theatrical
harles A. Pusey, Alice Clark, Louise
ould. Carrie Hobart, Frank Sterling.
alter Coupe. Jack Collins. Joe Get
ngs, Orson Myers, and beauty chorus
singing and dancing girls. The fol
wing are a few of the big song hits:
he Goo Goo Man, The Broomstick .
itches, Peggy Brady. Uucle Sam S
arines. You and /, and How Can You
III Till You Try.
The year book of the Brattleboro
oman S club for the coming season
IS been issued this week 1t contains Z
list of the officers. standing commit
es and members, the treasurer IS re-
rt. club annals, announcements and 5
e program arranged for this winter.
he season opens Oct. Is with an in I
rmal reception and club tea. Hon. 7