The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-26

Rev, y, A. Wells will occupy the
pulpit IL The Methodist sLgIsl a. usual
eAnhaY m0Fning, Tbs usual order ~
seFRl tees vail be observed Nj, Mells ;
/ subject az The maEnlhg service ALL Dc
Religious kHthnslasm,
-Rraiiloi,aHe people AL u inisE
rsied IN the story % an acciiont 70
pnFted by The kefoTmeT : Jamaica cor
I respondent Ia which two local travel
l sng statesmen, Il Ill Allen and tlAr~nrr
/ n, Reed. figured Tuesday evening
Mrs. Lncv Cox has a night bloom
I ing rcTeus which has brcn the ohiarf 81
much attention this week on the part
I ~ flower lovers. Ii has shown II
I beautiful white flowers which have
0gened on three successive evenings
Owing 10 changes Ia the schedule
81 rallies arranged by the republican
state committee Dr.. John A, Mead,
/ nominee Tor governor, will not be able
10 come 20 hrattlebofo % speak Tues
day evening as announced early ia the
week.
Lady Isle, the mare that Won the
ais stake race az last year valley
! fair, was second Ia the ~. pace AZ The
/ Empire CITY track la Nonkers, y, IL
/ Tuesday. The race was won hy Eve,
i'm ". the time being 2'ooAs aud
s0SI.
Rev. John u. waldrou. who IS at
| tending the Mortified conference, ee'
/ rupied the pulpit 81 the Methodist
church SUNDAY aud Rev, II, q. Clark,
/ u. D., ~ East Haven. Conn, delivered
/ the sermon ~ the Centfe church sun
day morning.
C. r. Mason Of Hinsdale. y. H.,
/ holds the record thus far this season
/ for the largest rattlesnake captured.
/ lie brought a specimen q bratuepoFo
T Yesterday that measured over three
/ feet aud had 10 raitlcs. Experts on
rattlers stated that the age Of the rep.
tile was eight years. The snake wa
/ killed near the foot Of Naniasuquet
mountain.
Charles y. Watson q -, Albans,
1 democratic candidate for governor
.Iudpe ]. y. Gleason Of LyndOnville and
/ Clarke {. Fits, the committee named
bv Governor Prouty az the last session
OF the legislature 10 submit draft for
the revision Of the corporation laws
met IN Mr.. Fitts's Office Friday after.
/ noon and discussed several phases Of
the proposed revision.
Tho annual national eneampmen'
Of the q. \. K. will be held at Atlantic
City, y. j.. beginning the week OF
>eps. 10. The official route OF tbs
Vermont contingent will be % New
Laudon. thence by boat Ia New f0rh
and by rail TO Atlantic City. Tbs
train will leave Brattlehoro az ! 2. NJ
Monday, Sept. 10. arriving at Its des
tination about noon the following day
The fare for the round trip from Brat
tleboro will be sl0.i5.
The semi-annual odds and end
sale of the HoughtOu 4 -im0uds store
continues 10 be a mid summer even
with the women OF Brattleboro as~wa'
shown Monday. As early as . o 'cloci
lone woman appeared on the seen
! and within - minutes She was loine'
|. by another prospective purchaser %
bargains At clock the Sidewalk
. showed signs of congestion, aud wheI
the store opened AZ ; o clock there wa
plenty Of excitement for the sellin
, staff.
According to figures complied b.
the state highway commissioner IN
amount expended in the state dEFin
the past year for permanent highway
* s274.O23.2g. With this money wa
constructed 3i.53 miles of stone roa
ana l10.72 miles of gravel road. IN
average cost of a mile beng slsy,
Tah amount expended for permanen
: work in Windham county u ST., i5.f
! with which was built COS miles o
gravel road and l.60 miles of ston
: road.
! Local baseball fans will be afford
dad an opportunity Of witnessing a
i least one game this season as BELOW
j Falls and keeue will play the seyent
game in series of seven on the Faiie
! lair grounds at SIS this afternoon
: Each team has won three games an
g tomorrow : game IS scheduled as rea
article baseball. keene 5 battery WI
, be Ganley of Dartmouth and AIlalr
, of Keene, while Pelky of the Woree'
! tar team Of the New England leagu
!. and Mavo of Bellows Falls will be. th
: .np-river teams battery. Brattlebor
has been chosen as neutral ground an
the panie promises to be sufnelentl
e fast to warrant "a good attendance
: i expected that the usual arrang'
: nlents will be made for running troll
+ ears to the grounds before and afte
}. the game.
! Prof. ]. W Votey, consulting ,eL
! Gineer of the state board of health
a came down from Burlington Saturda
and Monday made tour OF lnspeetio
!, of the sewer infected district on lowe
Vernon street near the Snowflake cal
/. ming company's factory and the plan
= of the White River Char COMPANY
) Professor Votey approves the sugge'
/. ton that iron instead of TIE pipe o
: used in the quicksand belt, and ha
{ also oiyen his approval to q supplemeI
: tai scheme of carrying a line OF pup
! from the foot of the hill east of Sout
Main street to the Connecticut rive
hut nearer to the canning factory tina
: fine old line was laid. BY this plan ]
Il i proposed to dispose of the seWae
of the chair company s plant and nc
: use the siphon arrangement. Professe
9 Votev has approved Of all or th
! schemes heretofore tried, and the ne'
e plans will be undertaken with th
e knowledge that he has visited the seen
f. and knows the conditions existing.
Appeals for campaign funds hav
! been received in Brattleboro TINS wee
! from the republican state committee
I the form of letters from the chairman
q r. C. Williams of Newport. AS near
. as can be ascertalned the teauess AZ ~
? coin to assist in the election or IN
! fick headed by Mead have not fable
on fertile soil hereabouts. One prom
: nent republican of Brattleboro says D
! wrote Mr.. Williams that as long as th
! o11bernatorial nomination had pee
! auctioned off to the highest bidder
! seemed to him a good plan to let tn
successful purchaser stand t1e s.
!. pense of the campaign. Dr.. Mead
t democratic demo- opponent was given a
E opportunity to meet number Of r.
! nnhlicans during his brief stay in Brat
tIeboro last Friday and the impresslo
: he made on them was distinctly favol
! able. Mr.. Watson will speak In bra bra
! tleboro next Thursday evening on IN
! issues of the present campaign, dWel
u ing particularly on the issue OF can
paign expenses.
Fred H. Harris returned Monda
VI L.. Nnmnort z where he wen