The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-15

| The odd Fellows call h0ld The iasl
aanss Of the series April ~, Roth hail'
viii he epSh.
Friendship circle aili meet In usisl
Fellows hall Wednesday aiieThaan. Tbs
easiaass msoling will be III q check
sharp and supper AZ d
The Woman : relief eort.s u sedg'
wick past, q, A. r., held a nmmasr
sale ~ the Richardson block Saturday,
The dag presented last week 10 the
Poet was ON exhibition and drew many
visitors.
"A special meeting Of the Ladies aid
~ the Methodist church was held IN the
church paflos Wednesday afternoon a.
discuss various matters among which
VAS the hlllns ~ vacancies In the heard
~ officers.
-senffew a Gibson, West nTaiil.,
haro, successors 10 y. A, knight, an
nennr. that their mill will b. open every
evening hereafter for the arrommoda
ton 81 customers for grain and feriili'
sers which they carry,
The higelow boaihonse ON thr
island has been made ready for oecn'
panry this week. and several boats are
now docked there. Mr.. Bigelow plans
10 lay n double floor Ia the house 60
prevent dust from sitting down from
the work room.
Prof, Herman II. Horne. formerly
Of Dartmouth but now of the school Of
pedagogy 81 New York university,
will be- the Brattlrbofo high school
commencement speaker this year. de-
liNefing his address al the gradual
ing exercise the evening of Tuesday
June 81.
AT special service held in the Sal.
walton Army In lis hall on Elliot street
Sunday afternoon ". q. Besselicyre Of
New London, Conn, u student NJ MI.
hermon. presided. This week has been
devoted 60 self denial and prayer aud
Their. will be n half night 81 prayer to-
night in the hall.
Chick" Evans pitched an excel
lent game for the Boston Nationals
Saturday against Zanesvillc. o.. win.
ming for his team by n score Of % o.
In only one inning did the Onions get
an opportunity 10 toy with the North
boys delivery. and that
was when he apparently let up. Evans
contributed two hits 10 Boston 5 total.
-Bratileboro chapter. Daughters Of
The American Revolution. met with Mrs.
e. +. Bingham on Chaplin street Tuesday
afternoon. There were about - present.
One new member was admitted NJ the
short business meeting held. An in.
ieresting paper ON Old Guilford was read
~ Mrs. Joel flagg of that town. Mrs. |
W. +. Root gave a reading on Governor |
Wentworth. Refreshments We're served.
The five local unions In Brattle.
,oro recently instituted central
abor union with the following officers: /
President, job Long, garment workers;
'ice president. =. NJ. Fcrriter paint.
RS: recording secretary. NJ. j. Baker.
'rgan workers; financial secretary,
Minnie Deyine, garment workers;
reasurcr, Mr.. johnson. carpenters;
workers; conductor. W. \. Bclden
,rgan workers. The expense Of the
harter for the central labor union
gas borne by the local garment workers.
"A special convocation of Bng
vening. The grand matron of Yer
lont. Mrs. Christine Borland Of Lon.
onderry. District Deputy Patron
ieorge +. Leland of Springfield, VI,
nd District Deputy Matron Jennie
fierce reviewed the work and compli'
tented the. chapter on its exempli-
cation of the degree 4 banquet
'as served nj $3.50 and two candidates
'ere initiated. Besides the grand
Ulcers present there were Mrs. Baker,
rand matron of Massachusetts, and
Irs. French, associate grand conduct
,ss of Massachusetts.
At the annual meeting of Columbian
,dge, f. 4 A. NJ, Tuesday evening the
blowing officers were elected: Worthy
Iaster James 4. Hoadley; senior war
en-. Sanford A. Daniels junior warden,
rthur H. Billings; treasurer, Frank Is.
utnam: secretary. James b. Randoll;
,nior deacon, Kendrick =. Darlington;
inior deacon, Farley +. Crown; mar
nal. Elijah Wales; senior steward,
christopher Babb; junior steward, f. ).
aggar;; tyler, J. A. Taylor; musical d.
'ctor, Harry c. Wales; trustee, +. Is. ,
corporator of the Masonic
nilding association for three years, /
lmes B. Randoll. The officers were in
allied by Mr. Hoadley.
About $50 damage was done by I
re in the upper tenement in Judge :
z. S. Newton g house on South Main
rect Friday afternoon. For an hour !,
more persons in the house had smell
d smoke but did not connect the
ct with the house. thin king that the .
q.
de. When the fire was discovered it ,
ID burned up barrel of household !,
ensils and was eating into the wall =
the room. Prompt work upon the q
lrt of the neighbors prevented what
ipht have been a serious blaze.
,ontaneous combustion was given as 81
G cause. A family from Jamaica had v
nted the tenement and part of their il
ods had arrived. II
- Mrs. Lucy Knight gave tea Tues q
" afternoon to the members of her II
lnday school class Of the First Baptist Il
urch at her home, 40 Western avenue. is
ne teacher. Mrs A. l.. Gale, also the W
stor, Rev. DR.. J. r. Cow, the superin, 81
ndent and assistant superintendent OF III
e school. L. w. Hawley and +, ). h
night. were among the guests. Inc N
Inual business meeting of the class CO
as conducted during the afternoon and
e following officers were chosen: Presi- II
mt, Mrs. F. A. Woodbury.; vice-presl- G
mt Mrs. A. w. J. wilkins; treasurer, !,
rs G, s. Wilson; secretary, Mrs. E. R. T,
,ayer. Chairman of committees: Exc a,
We. Mrs. w. j. Spear; devotional, Miss g.
IRA Hatch; membership, Mrs. }. Z. w w
ebbins. d,
Winners and losers in the Vermont re
leel club billiard and pool tournament u
thered in the Brooks house Wednesday sc
chit for the banquet which Gapt. al
Jorge Wellman s team rendered 10
nt A. q. Wood s team as a penalty
being beaten. Capt Wellman S team
IS left behind early in the play and
ey never overlook their opponents or
me anywhere near it. They were near
900 noints behind at the close. This
not dampen their spirit and they
oceeded to plan and carry. into, effect
banquet that proved fitting close to
3 Tournament. About IS were present
d after the feast ippromptu speeches
d singing kept TIE crowd together
fiji late hour. Music was furnished