The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-06-11

-ln1luTeH y uHy VIII ne observer
the First Baptist church with a specia
: musical program Sunday.
Mrs. Adelaide Il. Nichols has sold he
South Main street residence to John I
Moynihan and will give him possessio
August /.
The Ladies' Aid society of tn
Episcopal church will serve ice cream
{ and cake on the common the evening O.
the next band concert
display them on Monday, Flag day
June Ia is the day appointed by tn,
national organization of the q. A. r
for this purpose.
"A visitor at the rest room this weel
said she "came to buy something anC
to see, - ''for,'' she added, 81 have
read of this rest room in the papers
This visitor lives in Boston.
j. Sutherland & Co. advertise this
week June sale at the old corner store
formerly Jardine & Coz beginning to
morrow Their ad on another page
gives full details and prices.
Fly screens. We will make best
grade sliding screens fitted to any win
dow at lowest cost prices, also screen
doors i'm all kinds of wood. Orders
should be sent in early. Holden & Mar.
tin. 81 If
1t is the wish of the relatives and
friends of Miss Sarah Stoddard, %
South Lincoln street, Keene, N. H., that
she receive a postal card shower on her
native of Chesterfield, N. H., resided
in Brattleboro many years.
Friendship circle will hold a lawn
party in Fuller s park, Esteyville, Tues
day afternoon, June Is, for the Re
bekahs and families only. If the
weather be stormy it will be postponed
to the next pleasant afternoon. Supper
will be served at 615 o CLOCK.
Arthur Arcand an employee at Hol-
den & Martin s, sustained an injury
Wednesday afternoon while at work on
a buzz planer which resulted in a part
of the thumb on his right hand being
cut off. The wound is of an ugly ma
ture and Mr.. Arcand is likely to be in
capacitated for some time.
The Ladies' circle of the Univer-
salist church will hold their regular
monthly business meeting Thursday af-
ternoon, June II, in the church parlor.
The annual strawberry supper will be
served at 6.15 clock. After the sup
per reception will be given to Rev.
and Mrs. Trout. Everyone is cordially
invited.
Newton Andrews, &C.. colored, died
of tuberculosis Sunday in the water
cure building on Elliot street, where
from Springfield recently. Funeral ser
vices were held Tuesday. Rev. Mark H.
Sharples, pastor of the Methodist
church officiating. Burial was in Pros
pect Hill cemetery.
The First Baptist church society
has received to date $13635 for state
missions. The apportionment Of mis-
sion funds asked for of the different
societies throughout the state leaves
society before September and the work
ers of the society are sanguine that |
they will reach the amount asked for.
The Hazen A. Smith farm, which |
belongs to the Connecticut River Power
was broken into recently by |
some person or persons unknown. whose
only object seemed to be the destruc-
ton of property. The farm was re-
Gently vacated by the tenants, the Whit
ney family, and is now unoccupied.
The power company has offered a re-
ward of $50 for information.
Inquiry made at the post office de-
oartment in Washington Wednesday by
The Reformer' special correspondent
elected the information that there are
yet 122 public buildings to be provided
he list. According to the Judgment
# the supervising architect Of the de
'artment there will be a still further
lelay of year and half and probably
more before the department will take
Up the matter of the erection of the
government building promised to this
own.
The selectmen will proceed shortly
o install in the town hall the system of
yentilation recommended by the state
BOARD of health. AS 4, few weeks of
elay will make no particular difference
he board will make no move in the
natter just now, as there are not avail
BILE funds to enter upon the work at
his time. Funds could be secured but
he board do not believe the situation
the increased expense that in {
crest charges would make Within t
ew weeks taxes will begin to yield re-
urns and the work will be started then. |
With the receipt of a check for
4 ,030.25 by the village treasurer, W. :
|. Perry, Wednesday, the Chestnut Hill =
reservoir company has reimbursed the !
illage for the balance of the amount t.
he Vernon street extension of the COM /.
any's pipe lines and the company has !
eceived deed of transfer of the rights 1
cid by the village of Brattleboro in /.
ms part of the water system until such =
should be made 1t will ',
e remembered that at the time of the y
uilding of the Brattleboro Cabinet q
plant the necessity for prop =
fire protection on Vernon street was =
irly recognized. Mr.. Crowell at that .
me not wishing to finance the installa a
on, the village, through its bailiffs. ar u u
Inged to pay the bills. under contract "
it'll the company, of which George f. .,
rowell was president. 3
A week from tomorrow will wit t.
,ss the event of the season in local n
hletic circles in the 21-event track 81
I'd field meet of the fiedglings of the b
lrious grades in the public schools. AS fl
ere are between 40 and 60 entries it ci
ay be well to plan on lunching on the NJ
ounds of the Valley Fair association
here the meet will take place The =
anagers announce that the meeting az
i'll open promptly at o clock, Satur- u
", June 10, and that it will continue "
It'll the program has been disposed Of 81
wing to the various sizes of the par ~
.ipants and the amount of training ~
ey have undergone the following di- "
sions will be made: Grade 6 in the l'tt
Oh school building will line up against %
ade 6 of the Canal street building. y;
AIDES Z. s and 9 will be divided into vi
% classes for field events and three pl
r track performers. Ticket sellers W
II make their appearance Monday and po
is safe to say that local sporting blood
II be manifest to the extent that the ll
ungsters will not lack financial sup az az
IT. With 100-yard dash, 12O-yard cIl
rdle, 440-yard run, high jump. broad III
mn and mole yault events the Meeting ~