The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-10-22

street, Wednesday afternoon.
All of the public schools have bee
{ closed since Wednesday to enable tn
. teachers to attend the state conven
9 tion in Burlington.
" The w. C. T. U. is planning for
public supper at the rest room in tn
l. near future. The time will be an
: nounced in next week s issue.
: The Woman S exchange will hold
: Christmas sale of fancy articles an,
home cooking at the rest room Satur
day, Dec. A. from 3 to 8 p. m.
l --Beauseant commandery, No 7, X
r., will hold special conclave at 49,
o clock this evening. The Red Gross
degree will be conferred upon three
candidates.
A meeting of the young people OF
the Congregational church will be hel(
in the parlors Sunday evening at
clock to consider plans for the organ
ization of a young people S social club
Prospect Hill Aqueduct compan,
held its annual meeting Oct. IA, and
elected the following officers: G. l.
Cobb, president; H. A. Barker William
Irish and l.. A. Butterfield, directors
F. A. Bagg, secretary and treasurer.
AT the Christian Union service at
the Universalist church next Sunday
evening at o'clock Mr.. Trout will
give a talk, illustrated by the stereop-
ticon. on the subject, Bible Manners
and Customs.
The next regular meeting of the
w. G. T. U. will be held in the rest
0 clock, at which time Mrs. Harriet
Tucker will give a report of the state
convention recently held in Burling-
| ton.
Frank Caugrubski, a Pole living in
Guilford, was poisoned by ivy last week
and for some days his condition was
considered serious as the poison at
fected his brain and at times he was
almost blind. He is reported as recov-
ering.
&C. NJ Dugan and W. G. Horton
have disposed of their stock and agency
rights in the monograph business to l..
H. Barber. Mr. Dugan will give up his
store on High street and intends to de.
vote his entire time to teaching and
musical engagements. The monograph
business was split up between three
agents and the company thought it best
for the business to have one handle 1t.
Funeral services for Mrs. George
w. Reynolds were held at her home on
Chestnut street Friday afternoon at
$50 O'Clock, Rev. John r. Cow of
floating The bearers were L. A. How,
ard, Charles Berry, Pliny Chase and
Mervn Larrabee Mrs. Eric Landry
and Miss Emma Gregg sang appropri-
ate selections. Burial was in Prospect
Hill cemetery, prayer being offered by
Mrs. Grace T. Davis, chaplain of Brat
tleboro lodge, n. E. o. 7.
st. .Johnsbury, unquestionably the |
most enthusiastic basketball town in |
Vermont, is already talking about plans
for the coming season. Lew Wachter,
manager of the famous Gloversville
bunch, is anxious to have his team rep
resent ST. Johnsbury this year and
there is a possibility that the deal will
90 through. If so the squad would in
clude Ed and Lew Wachter, Hardman,
Davey, Cunningham and Williamson.
The St. Johnsbury Republican is of the
opinion that Brattleboro, Bellows Falls,
Springfield, White River Junction,
and st. Johnsbury ought to
form state league
-Brattleboro lodge, N. E. 0. p, will
celebrate its semiannual children s
night in Red men IS hall Wednesday
evening. Supper will be served from
$50 to 100 under the direction of Mrs.
Annie Bracket. The grand march of
children will start at 8 O'Clock. The
address of welcome will be given by
| ,
he evening will be devoted to a pro-
yram of music, Rotations, tableaus,
tic. Austin Nichols will have charge '
# the entertainment The regular
Meeting of the lodge will be held Tues
lay evening at the residence of F. l.. !
'urrier, "a Washington street. :
The Travelling Salesman. James /
'orbes' latest successor to The Cho- :
us Lady, is on a wave of popularity !
nd will be seen for the first time here |
ext week Friday evening in the audi q
orium., Its success is due TO, the au- /
hor who puts flesh and blood people Il
'. Sherman, Joseph Sullivan, Gideon @
'urton and Albert McGovern as the v
We jovial drummers, who indulge in a +
oker game to cheer away lonesome q
hristmas in a small middle west vii
lge hotel, are worth the price of a
Oxen theater tickets. In the sample :
pom scene are displayed a line of y =
owns and suits that represent the q
ivanced fashions for the coming sea- E
IN, which were purchased by Henry B. y
-arris to add interest to the feminine =
)ntingent of theatergoers. The play =
not alone amusing to drummers, e.
leir wives, sweethearts and friends, II
ut to all the American world who o
nows America, and its situations are =,
capitally true to life that people u !,
IN enjoy them over and over again, u
J it has the ring that fascinates ~
the comedy. "a
"A very quiet wedding occurred at h,
lie rectory of st. Michael IS Catholic w
lurch Tuesday at noon when Harrison y,
llsworth Coates, son of Mrs. E. B. ~
oates, and Miss Mary Elizabeth Aus. D. :
n, daughter of Mrs. Martin Austin, o.,
ere united in marriage by Rev. NJ j. 90
armody. The bridegroom was at cI
nded by James A. Austin, a cousin of e.
e bride, and Miss Julia d. Brosna- ~
IN, another cousin of the bride, acted
bridesmaid. The bride wore a prin- ia
IS gown Of white French muslin in
lmmed with valenciennes lace and in su
rtiOn. and also wore black picture pc
t and carried white and yellow chrv- tn
nthemums. Her bridesmaid wore a be
wn of yellow organdie over yellow, ex
d a black hat. The bridegroom s wi
IT to the best man was an AMETHYST in
ok pin. The brides gift to her LOO
ldesmaid was an enamel brooch I'm wi
.diately after the ceremony dinner in,
IS served to the bridal party at the 20
lde s home at Grove street Dur SCI
Z the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs Coates no
t in an automobile for Springfield rol
d Boston. They will be at home at sid
Grove street after Nov. Is. MANY an
It's IN cut glass. silver and money let
re received. Both Mr.. and Mrs. in
ates are employees of the Durham On
others company, the former in the Ma
all department. w;
About 40 windows were broken on we
rest street Monday morning when a am
ivy blast was fired by the Brattle- :
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