The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-11-18
BrattlebOrO Local
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

The Connecticut river was bordered
with a thin coating of ice TINS morning.
The woman s exchange VIII hold us
Christmas sale in the rest room Dec II.
Rev. L. J. Lewis of West Brattle.
boro will conduct the chapel service AT
the Retreat next Sunday at 8 Q o'clock.
-Bishop A. c. A. Hall of Burlington
comes to Brattleboro today TO hold a
confirmation service in st. Michael 5
Episcopal church at 7.3O O'Clock TINS
evening.
Bingham chapter, o. +. s., held a
conyOcation Tuesday evening. Inc
Floral Star degree was eXempllhed AZ
presented at the district meeting IN
Bellows Falls.
The 39th annual session of the
state grange will be held in Burlington
Dec. is to Is. 1t is expected that a
number of members from Protective
grange will attend the session.
About go couples attended the sec.
ond dance of the Brattleboro hose team
in Grange hall last evening. Leltslng'
or g orchestra furnished the music. The
team will hold moonlight dance IN
Grange hall Thanksgiving night with
the same music.
The officers of the First Vermont
regiment will tender a complimentary
| dinner to Col. j. GRAY Estey tonight at
the Brooks House. Tomorrow Col,
Estey ceases to be part of the mill
| tary department of Vermont, his res
| irnation as colonel, given to Governor
| Mead a short time ago, taking effect
upon the election of his successor,
Nathaniel w. Niles, son of DR.. and
| Mrs. +. S. Niles of Boston, and Miss
| Martha Pitlin We're married yesterday
| at the Church of Our Saviour IN Long
wood, Mass, by Rev. r. II. Howe, D.D
/ after honeymoon spent AT virginia
Hot Springs they will make their home
in Richmond Court, Brookline. Mr.
| Niles is a graduate of Harvard in the
class of 1908. and is well known as Q
tennis PLAYER, at present holding The
title of Massachusetts champion. He
has been frequent visitor at the
summer home of his father in Halifax
A delegation of 1l5 members OF
Wantastiquet lodge of Odd Fellows at
tended the meeting of the eighth Ode
| Fellows district at Newfane last even
ing. Headed by a drum corps the Brat
tleboro Odd Fellows marched from
their hall to the station where they tool
special train. leaving Brattleboro a
i clock. They returned at o clocl
this morning. The program as givel
in last week S Reformer was carried
out. F. E. Perry of Brattleboro, pas
grand master, in reply to the addres
of welcome, given by F. A. Dewitt o
Newfane, responded for the district.
AT a social held at the home of Mr.
: and Mrs. G. B. Lamson on Washington
; street last evening substantial sun
was raised for the purchase of a ear
pet for the union church in Guilford
: About 100 persons attended. Shor
talks were given by Judge James M
Tyler, E. C. Crosby. L. w. Hawley ant
Rev. Alfred Cornell, pastor of tn
J church. The talks were in reminis
cent strain and the history of tn
church was briefly sketched from tn
organization of Sunday school by Nj
Hawley a short time before the churc
was organized 90 years ago. Mrs. MAJ
garet Gerry Wright of Los Angelo:
> Cal, national press correspondent o
i the Woman S Relief corps, who is
guest of Mrs. Lamson, spoke of he
/ work throughout the country. Mrs. A
{ p. Carpenter and Mrs. Weld gave
! piano duet and a vocal duet was give
: by Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller of Gui
: ford. There was a piano solo bv Mr.
I Carpenter with violin obligato by Mf
son Sharp. Refreshments were served