The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-01-14

The board II civil authority Nil
meet al The selecimsn : room TUESDAY
eVenins,
sald iNe hniidine lois on NoTthe ave
uue 10 X. l., iiaskihs ~ Greenfield, Mr.
llaskins will build two houses he com
lar spring,
Health ofieer iienry Tucker ha.
had cas- OF typhald fever Ieponed "a
him a, 2 Vernon street. The threat,
-n-d aiFiamls NJ mrasirs hss spl.aIoht
~ passed ~ bat Que new rase has beeu
repaTied for several days,
The cofporaion ~ the Vermont
savings hank held their annual meet
ing aud dinner "Wednesday afternoon,
The mr.iing was held IN the hank and
"a. old beard of officers wac reelected
~ follows, President, Charles N
Pratt, vice president, William r, New
ton; treasurer, Harry l., Webster. The
dinner Was served al the Brooks House
IN usual.
The families ~ the members. IN,
rluding the children. were present NJ
the installation of officers 0f Protective
grange "Wednesday evening, The Ia,
sinllniion ceremony was performed hy
General Deputy H. ". Sargent assist
al by Mrs, Sargent and Fred Spauld
ing, IT, There We're songs by the choir,
n recitation by Miss Maud Thurber aud
piano solo by Miss Irene Mather. Sup
per was served. followed by social
hour and games for the children.
When Moran and company : store
was opened Monday morning the clerks
were given somewhat II surprise.
Perched upon the balcony M the rear
~ - 81 ssl Ia
Ncstigation showed that be- was very
much alive. lie resisted attempts nj cap,
tufe until he accidentally flew against |
a window stunning himself. when be- /
was taken into captivity. The bird /
probably gained an entrance 10 the 4
store through ifansom which was left /
open Sunday evening.
-Ahncr Il. Bailey of West hummer
sion celebrates his sgih rihdav ami,
to-day ~ his home. He has
received many gifts aud messages Of
and good number of
his friends have called 20 see him in
Of the anniversary. Mr.
Bailey u In good physical condition.
lui unable 20 take an active part in
business on account Of having lost his
light within few wears: He has
'crved his town bv holding various
he board of directors Of the Newfane
savings bank.
G. II. Clapp. whose sequel 10 the
unfinished poem by Will Carleton won
prize AZ the Carleton lecture Wednes
Law evening. bursts into song thus:
The difficult task before us was set. of 4
completing another man 5 theme.
n prose or in verse. whichever we :
chose. TO express of our thoughts the
cream.
he results we have seen and the merits
are plain. in the judges decision wise.
hat Others were better than ours we
agree. and richly deserved the prize. :
We had done our best in the words eN'
pressed. the indulgent public TO
please.
nd as there was no cake for us 10 take.
we thankfully take the cheese.
George II. Clam.
Brattleboro, Vt. Jan. IL. 1910.
Tho annual installation of the offic.
= of Wantastiguet lodge of Odd Eel.
Tvs was held Monday evening in Odd
elbows hall. District Deputy Grand
Iaster John NJ. Jewell of Proctorsville
as the installing officer. Following
Ne installation chic ken pie supper
as served aud the trophy for the best
,gree work was awarded to the team
FADED by Degree Master Charles q.
apples. This trophy is awarded an
Ially to the degree team showing the :
west errors IN eNemplifying the work
the order. The newly installed
fcers are: Noble grand, Fayette Nil.
r; vice grand O. ID. Stowell; record
. secretary 4. J Currier; financial
cretary. c. l.. Cobb; treasurer. c. f. p
urgis: warden. A. l.. MAYNARD; con
Ictor, f. W. G. Anderson: |. e., C. r. -,
avis; o. G.. II. NJ. Williams; r. S. \. q
W 7. Haigh; l.. s n. g.. F. c. Sar
mt; X. ). V. c.. q. H. Wilder; l.. $. V.
. l.. +. Ellis; X. s. s, l.. II. Miller;
S. s.. II. II. Lodge; chaplain, +. W A
arpe; trustee for five years, ID. w.
nney; representatives to grand lodge, =
arles q. Staples, G. l.. Metcalf; alter
ties. +. A. Coombs. W. !. Cain.