The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-07-01
Fourth of July Notes.

A feature of the parade will be dele
CATION from the fire department when
will precede the procession and make
test of several hydrants.
Mayor Z. j. Waterman will direct the
drum corps which will lead the parade.
The drum corps will be recruited from
the old members of the high school drum
corps.
The parade will start promptly from
the high school building at o'clock;
Every boy intending to take part shoulo
be on hand at least 80 minutes before
that hour.
The fireworks in the evening Will pc
from n float on the northern end OF the
island. Charles ii. Welcome, Charles ii.
Oakes and L. G.. Frost will have charge
OF this part of the program
Automobiles will convey the city
officials and other distinguished guests in
the parade. Rev. Roy NJ. Houghton will
he the marshal of the day and VIII
probably have a staff OF aids.
The best feature of the parade Will De
| awarded prize of S. and it matters not
whether the stunt is ludicrous one or
something in the line of beauty 1t VIII
stand chance to win prize.
The Judges who will review the parade
| and decide as 10 llc ilitlit Va
features introduced will be Judge J. NJ
| Tyler. Chairman John Calvin OF the
selectmen and Col. Kittredge Hasklns.
The forenoon game between the eracS
team from the Baptist Sunday school ana
n;cl.ed team from the Magnet club
promises perhaps trihe quicker, WORK
Than NAV be expected of the heavier
teams in the afternoon.
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wav of local takeoffs will make, the
narade worth witnessing and those living
On streets through which the parade VIII
not pass should plan to find point OF
vantage on Main street or some otner
straet on the route from which to view
the parade.
H L. Piper will have charge of the
b;g free lunch to be served on the falr
orounds at noon to those taking part IN
he narade. That this feature OF the
day's celebration promises to be one that
viii be appreciated may be gathered from
the fact that arrangements Will De liiaoe
fo give every boy all that he can eat.
Tho ronfe of the big parade will be
tbronoh Grove. Oak and Chaplin streets
tn the common. down Main street, out
: Elliot to Church street, through Green,
Whipple and High streets to Nam streee
where it will be reviewed by the luuges.
The procession will then proceed 10 thg
Valley fair grounds by way OF Canal
street.
mass meeting of all boys intending
to take part in the parade or Ill any VI VI
the sports Of the day VII pe hela nl vi
the grounds in the rear OF the hlgh sch1ol
n building at 7 o'clock this evening to make ak
final arrangements for the program OF the
dav Every boy in Brattleboro Is ex
nected and invited to be present.
The business men present the following
orrav Of talent for honors on tn
diamond: Richard G. Averill, captain, Y
IS n Stowell. Alfred Jordan, Austin Miller
d q a. McRae, Henry Everleth, W. L
n Hunt. W. e. Hubbard, Alfred Thompson
d W. x. Shumway, J.. 7: Moynihan, W; WI 5: :
l. Pentland, jr, and @. B. Crowell: Whl
D the business men are modest IN lhe, =
is to what they intend to do to the profes
lie sional men. The game between the pre-
ct fessional men and business men Will
[e nlayed on the fair grounds in the atteI
10 noon.
" The committee in charge Of the baseoal
=; games both forenoon and afternoo all
III promise something interesting. The pa
+. tarv of the professional mems team WI
IL he Rev. D. E. Trout, who knows thin
or two about handling the sphere, an
ne an unknown on the receiving enc
IN IN " Whether the catcher is to be importe
d IN or not is not disclosed by the commltte.
n !, That the professional men mean TO nay
sufficient material al to fo'1pwna dpaM from men may wh
'r- have have volunteered to play: Rev. r; \
"a Hourbton. FsSu Rev. F. A. Wells, Rev, JOB
ge Cow. E. j. Waterman, Judge T. y
" Gibson, F. E. Barber, R; G; Bacon Y.
6. Fits, Harrie Chase, o. B; Hughes, D. !
D. Thompson, Dr. F. b. O'Conn9r, Dr; pa
Il z. Greene. DR.. w. I. Lane. +. u. ba
ber will captain this team.