The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-05-20

or David j. Ferry has received TWO car
loads Of paving stones for ure ~ TO
pairing CUTTERS In various parts OF the
village,
--Brattl-boro lodge, y. 4. q. r., will
hold It's regular meeting next Wednrs'
,iay evening in Red Men 3 hall begin
ming nj $50. After the meeting sup
per will be served by the men. Fol,
lowing the supper dancing and card
playing will be enjoyed.
"A meeting will be held In the Cen
tire Congregational chapel Sunday even.
ing al o'eloek 10 which are invited
All the Young women Of the church and
soeieiy who are interested In the form
ing Of Young women : organization.
A constitution will Ice submitted and
officers elected.
Flora Eta Harris Pufier, IL, died
in West Dumm-rston Monday OF tnb.r'
enlosis. She had been assisting In the
family of Mr.. llulctt where she died.
Funeral services were held nj the house
Yesterday afternoon. Rev. j. H. Cow
oflIciated aud the burial was In Meet
ing House Hill cemetery.
The state board Of health through
lis executive officer, DIR. Henry ID. hol'
ton, will probably within few days
issue "A warning 10 those using firearms
in celebrating July ith, telling what
shonld be done 10 relieve sufferers from
powdcr wounds. The board has sent
ont such a statement in previous years
The Knights Of Wesley, the boys
organization Of the Methodist church.
and the Attainers, an organization OF
young women, are 10 contest during
the summer for the largest attendance
AT the meetings of their respective or
CARNATIONS. The losers Will entertain
The victors with supper.
The third continuance Of the suit
Of Frank q. Carpenter against the town
of Brattleboro places the trial at an
indefinite time. IL was planned 10 try
The ease before Justice Lewis ii. Lynde
of Dummerston in the municipal court
room Tuesday morning, but owing 10
the inability of counsel TO take up the
ease at that time il is uncertain when
the ease will be brought up.
The Bra,tleboro board Of trade
members are 10 be the guests OF the
rest room management from until v
d. m. next Thursday. Representatives
of the Woman's auxiliary. the WON
an = exchange, the Girls club. and the
W. c. T. 4. will act as hostesses dur
ing these hours, thereby showing their
appreciation of the generous support
given the rest room by the board OF
trade during the past two years
The forty hours devotion at 81.
Michael's Catholic church began at $
o clock Wednesday morning and end,
ed this morning with high mass AT 3
o clock. Rev. NJ. j. Carmody, pastor,
and Rev. George 4. l. 'Ecuyer, curate;
Of st. Mchael's church, were assisted
during the devotions by Rev. j. Z,
DIVER of Ludlow, Rev. Z. G. Drouhin
of Woodstock, Rev. X. j. Cahill OF 81.
Adams, Rev. II. A. Barron Of Benning
ton. Rev. 4. j. Reynolds of Bellows
Falls. and Rev. p. J. Long Of Proctor.
The precise dates of the Northfeld
conferences are: Y. NJ. c. A. student
conference, June 24-July 3; Young
Women's conference, July Ola; Won
ems Home Missionary conference,
July 1920; Summer School for sun
dav School workers, July l5-22; sum
mer School for Women s Foreign Mis-.
sionary societies, July 2l.2s; General
Conference of Christian workers, Aug.
4.2l. From Aug. % TO about Oct. !
a series of Bible studies and special
lectures will be given at Northfeld
seminary and at Mt. Hermon, the
Moody schools. The usual reduced rail
way rates are in force this year from
June 10 to Oct 10. full fare going, half
fare returning, applying to practically
all of the United States east of the
Mississippi with the exception of those
states north of the Ohio river.
MFR. and Mrs. +. p. Hopkinson
quietly observed the Goth anniversary
of their wedding at their home on Cher
nv street yesterday afternoon and even
ing. Only relatives and close friends
were present. The afternoon was de-
voted to music and games. A bounti-
full supper was served at q clock.
Among those present from out of town
were their son. +. 7. Hopkinson; OF
Bennington. and their daughter, Mrs.
II. w. Dudley, of Cambridge, Mass:
Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkinson have observed
their wedding anniversary for a num-
Der of years and very enjoyable par
~ was held last year when many gifts
were received from friends and rela-
tiyes, This year no attempt was made
to celebrate. Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkinson
received a number of remembrances OF
the day.
During the morning service at the
Unitarian church Sunday Rev. E. z. ,.
Osgood read letter from Henry X.
Willard of Washington, D. G., to Mrs
T. NJ. TYLER stating that Mr.. Willard
had commissioned Brattleboro g famous
sculptor. Larkin G. Mead, to make
copv of his Recording Angel in white
marble for the Unitarian church as a
memorial of the donors father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs.. Henry A. Viii.
lard. who were at one time members OF
the Unitarian church society of Brat
tleboro. After the morning service an
appreciative vote was taken by the
congregation of the church. AT the re-
quest of the sculptor the statue Will be
placed in the free library for year
or more that it may be viewed by the
public generally. Then it will be
placed in the Unitarian church.
Edward Fecto acting as chauffeur
on a two horse load of ashes went over
the bank in the rear of George G..
Averill' g house yesterday morning.
Edward was uninjnred when he picked
himself up about 100 feet from where
he started down the decline. The team
belonged to Daniel Brosnahan. Mr..
Brosnahan was notified of the mishap
and his arrival was made apparent by
his remarks to Edward. Mr.. Fecto said
nothing, but peeling off his coat went
to work to help release the two, animals
which were pinned in the debris, 1t
required over an hour of hard work to
extricate the horses. While both ami
mails we're severely scratched they suf--
fered no apparent injury. It required
pulleys to get the cart to the, top OF
the bank. Fecto in attempting to dump
a load of ashes backed the wagon over
the edge of the dump and the horses
were unable to hold the load.
About 50 Odd Fellows attended the
festivities of Odd Fellows week at
Burlington this week. Canton Pales-
tine Of Brattleboro carried off the hon