The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-07-16

runabout the first OF this week.
The band will give sacred concert
on the common Sunday p. m. Ihert
will also be concert Tuesday evening
on Prospect Hill.
The meeting of Brattleboro, N =
o. p, which was to have been helo
Wednesday evening will be held nex'
| Wednesday evening.
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
fin " 81 If
w. G. Doolittle will finish his two
big numbering Jobs in South Newfane
this week. He has run two steam mills
on them since last August and has hun
dreds of thousands feet of fine qua!lty
| lumber in the sticks ready for market
The date of Frank A. Robbins cir
Gus has been changed to Aug. 9, when
it will show on the island grounds
George E. Fox has made arrangements
with Robbins band to give concert
on his bandstand near the Brattleboro
mouse before the evening performance.
A meeting of the board of govern
ment of the Woman s Exchange, In
Guiding the chairman of each commit
tee, will be held in the rest room next
Monday afteroon at $50 to fill the office
of president, made vacant by the resig-
nation of Mrs. Ida F.. Jenne. A full
attendance is requested.
Paul Ivan Pease, yrs. mo. l6
DAYS, died in Springfield, Mass, Tues
day night of Bright s disease. He was
the only child of Julia |. and the late
Charles d. Pease who died in Brattle,,
boro four years ago last June. Funeral
IN fol Nv Cd
nesday afternoon and the body was
brought to Brattleboro yesterday morn
ing for burial in Prospect Hill cemetery.
Mrs. John L. Stewart and son, with
Mr.. Stewart S sister, Miss Mary Stew
art, were driving on Elliot street Tues
day evening when the horse SHE'D at a
wheelbarrow and cramped the buggy
into such a position that the three occu.,
pants were tipped out on lawn and
received slight bruises. The horse made
no attempt to run and no damage re-
suited.
The funeral services of George Har-
rington, who died Friday, were held at
II Main street at 4.30 Sunday after
noon, Rev. Andrew Harper jr., pastor
of st. Michael s Episcopal church, Of
floating. The burial was in the family
lot at the West Brattleboro cemetery.
The bearers were E. A. Knudson, A.
Anderson, E. A. Erickson, August John
son and Gustav johnson.
An examination will be held at
Vernon Saturday, Aug. Z, for the posi-
ton of fourth class postmaster at Dunn
mer. The compensation of the postmas
fiscal year. The examination will be
conducted under civil service rules and
applications should be filed with the
commission at Washington seven days
before the date of examination.
Rev Roy M. Houghton,, pastor Of
the Center Congregational church, will
leave Monday for his home in Laings
burg, Mich. where he will spend his
vacation. Mr.. Houghton will be absent
until about Sept. l. The regular Sun
day and mid-week services will be con COZ
preachers for Sunday morning, July 25,
will be Prof. J.. B. Patton of Hartford,
Conn.
County Fish Game and Warden
r. L. Frost was in Grafton Friday to
adjust the damage done by deer to the
orchard of Charles Wright. One hun
bred and forty seven out of 800 three
vear-old Wealthy apple trees were found
damaged and of this number fully AZ
per cent were a total loss. Mr. Frost
and the Grafton selectmen have not yet
Stbllcu vi luC dlIlouhu uhpy VIII piiSi
Mr.. Wright.
This has been a busy week for the
First Regiment band. The regular
Wednesday evening concert was fol
lowed by concert at Esteyville last
evening. The band will give a concert
at the open-air service on the common
afternoon and thus make three
concerts they have given within five
days. Brattleboro lodge, N. E. o. P,
Il, nrf
Wednesday evening. The Ladies' En-
terprise society held an ice-cream sale
during the concert last evening.
The women of the Unitarian society
will hold their annual fair in FESTIVAL
hall on Thursday, July %. There will
be the usual flower, fancy, domestic and
candy tables. A grab bag will be one
of the features. A number of pretty
novelties collected in Japan by friend
of the society as well as an assortment
of pictures will be found at the odds
and ends table. The doors will be open
at four O'Clock and supper will be
served from six to eight O'Clock fol
lowed by a concert. and dance. A cor
dial invitation is extended.
Fred H. Harris of this town won
MS way to the semi-fnal round of the
Connecticut state tennis tournament at
Litchfield this week. losing yesterday
o Louis Perry of Williamstown, Mass, |
20, Ga, rs: In the first round Harris |
leat George T. Hinc KEY of Providence |
-. So, 6-3, and in the second round |
peat Peaslee 81, GA. NV. Niles, who |
S well known here, won the right to |
challenge W. J. Clothier for the Sea
fright cup by yesterday defeating Kari |
/. Behr, the former internationalist, |
It Seabright, N. j., Ga, 81, 6-3.
Saturday evening Green street resi-
Tents were permitted to listen to bit |
# physical culture in which John Ivers
md Patrick Lynch participated. Mon
lay afternoon Mr.. Ivers answered gull
y in municipal court before Judge Glib
on and paid $l0.24 for breach of the
Deaee. He was represented by w. r.
Daley. M. p. Davis appeared for the
tate. Mr.. Lynch pleaded not guilty
ould secure counsel. His case was
'laced on the municipal court docket to
,e called at nine o clock Monday morn
ng. Mr.. Davis represented the state
gainst Mr.. Lynch.
A breakdown of the engine Oh the
Vest River railroad before the machine
rot away from the rOundhouse Monday
morning necessitated a slight inconyen-
ence to the patrons of the road in the
hape of a three-hour wait. Various
onjectures We're offered as to the rea-
on for not substituting another engine
nd sending the train to its destination
ccording to schedule. The majority of
he walters were of the opinion that the
rack would not stand such a heavy
quipment as would have to be sent in
lace of the disabled engine. One Opt
MIST came strolling down to the station
nd inquired if Central Vermont mile
ge- would be accepted over the 1.-TWO