The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-07-22
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

The annual Methodist picnic will be
held al Eeho park on the Connecticut
river Wednesday.
There will be no services In the
uniyersalist church after next Sunday
until the second Sunday In September,
Complete plans aud specifications
for the new Masonic clubhouse have
been received. and the committee Is
now ready TO receive bids,
--Bratilcboro lodge. y. y, q. T., add
ed materially 10 its treasury with an
ice.efeam and cake sale on the common
during the baud coneer, Tuesday even
inp.
Prof. l.. II. Patton Of Hartford,
Conn, will preach in the Cenire Congre,
gaiional church Sunday. G. Z. Fits will
lead the midweek devotional service In
the chapel tonight.
The 10th annual tournament for
the tennis championship Of the state
81 Vermont will begin in ~. Johns
bury Tuesday, Aug. .. Fred II. Harris
on this town, the present champion,
will be ON hand 10 defend his title.
The expected discussion Of fire de-
partment and electric lighting matters
nj the hailiffs' meeting Friday did not
materialixe. The matter Of the Vernon
street sewer problem was discussed IN
stead.
Josenh,ne Barnard Of Brattlcbofo
has hronght suit for $500 against A.
ncAnyelis of Brattleboro for Islander.
The writ is re,urnable 10 the municipal
conrt ON August IA. A. u. Carpenter II
attorney for the plaintiii.
Margaret Emma, tho six.monihs:old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. wiiiihm
Searles of Is Clark street, died SUNDAY
of meningitis. Funeral services We're
held Monday afternoon and burlni was
in st. Michael Is Catholic cemetery.
The suit brought by the village at
torney against Arthur l.. Trip TO secure
the payment OF a sewer assessment Vi
s5O was settled this week by the pay.
ment Of the assessment by Mr. Iripp; ~
| il expected that similar action VIII nc
taken by others Who are DELINQUENT ~
the matter of paying assessments ie'ieu
for sewer Improvements.
The attractions at the auditorium
during the week of the Valley fnir, sept
81, rs and 90, promise Brattleboro tne,
atergoers and Valley fair patron,
something of merit. Both have receives
the approval of Broadway, when u
equivalent to saving that they are su.,
cesses. On Sept. % and Is Inc won
will be presented, and Inc flnai oe'''''
ment will be given the 2sth.
v A feature of the foreign MISSION
ary conference now in session at NORTH
field. Mass, will be a Pageant OF MIS-.
sions to take place on the grounds oi
the Mortified hotel Monday afternoon;
Over 200 people will participate anu
numerous interesting scenes WIN pe Gu,
acted. 1t is expected that NUM- v
people from Brattleboro Will attend
The Central Vermont railroad made
another move this week toward IN.
work of abolishing the Bridge stree.
grade crossing and has had a 1oree y,
surveyors here under the direc,iUn "
| Civil Engineer Dennison OF St' aipan y,
Though the surveyors were a. W. W. l., nd nd
the west side of the track upon the ia no
occupied by George +: foX s,oie no 10
tice has been given Mr.. FOX 10 'a.''.
w. A Subway, superintendent u
the Valley Fair grounds, has peeh T rm
gaoed this week in cleaning up. So,
amount of debris that aeeumuiates ai' y,
tbe grounds are used Tor plopSiS "
similar affair is astonishing. MI. 5h omt
way has had the grounds cieaneu ' nj.
This week he has been ueVos," rack
attention to the fence arouho .nt wer,
He found that many OIL 'ne pJJ'i eaninf
Lnaiv rotten and that a crowd leahiIis
against the fence wouio pe wy
to break it down. von,
The strike on the Central Se Stnta
railroad Inconvenience INV odnes
conrt officials and attehuaI.' ansnort
day and it was necessary 10 go, Rrat
o un of the interested parties, from pra "
a., ~ n Newfane either by team u
ootnmobile. The rate OF mileage n
inwed nv the federal governmenI W.
,'ot hermit travel in an autom0plie w.
~ 4 l. of a make that uses less Vl Wr
tha average amount of gasoline, '" ~
a" Sbnmway, court crier, ac.eu a. :,
a. an" Of Ceremonies in arranging 10
transportation. hoo,
For the past week there have peer pee
,rmnrS aaoat that Col. kittredge iias
i;ns wonld be a candidate tor Wy
r n,n 1t appears tnae ~
r,,p,ors were groundless., Coi. fla I,hnr
aa;d Tuesday that he had never ausno oa
: SUI anvonc TO mention him IN coilnes
80 Win the Office of town represent y;
80 and moreover he was not oanu'
~ ua EXPRESSED a desire tiat i, !;
e" ell" alarms be created in regard ~ II;
i nns;t;on and said that he wisneo
II;"t;notlv understood that ne was ~
L;ng 4 canvass for the once.
MARGARET Stacy, 3, was droWn 4
,as+ M,eaIy Thursday afternoon apouI
la ,oIoot in a brook near the nome Vi no
o INT. mr.. and Mrs. Carroll stay H. a
Raa E Iu street in Springfield, Mas lha
Tbe child was playing with her l11on :
riarenre. 3. and other young ehli noth q
1 eha lime Of the accident. me plo' tb
ny To "a rescue her before, glN55nE Oh
r s ala Owing to their y9util ai ta,i ms
, the children were unapie ~ Tha funers
/ how tbe accident occurred. lne Ia" at
{ , ,,o" held Saturday afterhoom; nfel,
o Wi and burial was IN 9 7pnas on
BESIDES her parents she Mr. and Mr.
brother and three sisters rattiehoro.
stacy formerly lived IN ID "''' ~.
A. the annual encampment o. ort = 81 er
C,.on;Sb War Veterans, depa u n
1 ee vpormont in Rutland .1uesonnS sna ~
OF eI,,o VIZ officers were chosen; nvp"SS
Ioa, nt ,cnoGmmander, Ned d. hlpid1 e, !
Tnhnsbury: senior vice-com,ni;nnr vic,
X Cottrell, Brattleboro; luhiTRa FINLAND
emo,,,mander, B. H. ste Eney' Finland
iuspector, H. Edward n ;1ten Rutland
snrgeon. DR.. J. NJ. HaInl dtor,oan. Bra
;ndoe advocate. q. ). M,iinui;sstration,
tleboro; council OF au,. Fl A. Pag
Harry Estey. Bra It fTsnnel al and chqrl'
Ras5ay R Y F4ss5, Bssn Ii II RrS
R 1aaI Bellows Falls George o
tleboro. - d;ed Sa
Levi Ebenezer p ',,lsy al Il dl sever err
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