The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-03-18

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: cry saturday and Monday, March u
and 81, - Main street, ~ iiaoT adv
The Ladies association ~ the Cen
IN" Congregational church will hold ~
annual lhankoiicrige meeting for hom'
; missions IN the chapel Friday afternoon
March -, AT $50,
Mrs, II, q, Pearson aud Miss Id
Matte Of filchhurg, Mas, have sold
their hunsc an ,0rih Main street Ia j.
Harry EsieN who will tear Il down "a
: improve his property adjoining.
The women Of the Methodist church
held social M the home uf Mrs, &, u.
smith On Spruce street Wednesday even.
ing, Following refreshments, games aud
music We're the program, \ large num-
her We're present,
The Ladies' Enterprise society will
meet with Mrs. T. D. fcssenden, ~ FL
lioi street, AT I clock Wednesday at
tcinoon. Supper will be- served from
d tos. Everybody il invited.
Harold George. infant son of George
H., and Tilly nulHe Nilcutt, aged 90
DAYS. died al the home Of his parents on
Reed street. Saturday, Funeral ser
Vices We're held SUNDAY afternoon and
The body was placed iu the receiving
AT meeting Of Leo council.
Knights Of Columbus. Wednesday even
| ing the officers for the ensuing year
were Installed hy District Deputy i. L.
llcnncssy of Bellows Falls. G. 4, Mann
and N, ], Moran were elected delegates
| to attend the state convention IN bur
lington MAY 10, with II, u. Haus aud
7, 4, Austin as alternaics.
The subject Of Rev. ID. T.. Trout :
lecture in the l'niycrsalsi church Sun
day evening will be- Sublime Nature in
Switzerland. The lecture will Ice illus
tratcd hy series of 100 siereopiicon /
slides depicting famous places and |
scenes IN this wonderful country, in. /
Guiding the fcats nf railroad engineers 4
in constructing roads through sections /
that seem almost impossible,
The United States supreme court 4
Monday declined 10 Vacatc the writ of I
error issued hy Justice lurtou in the
ease of Charles Il. llcikc. secretary of
the American Sugar company of New
York who was denied immunity by the
lower federal courts from prosecution
on an Indictment of conspiracy 10 de-
fraud the government. This decision
upholds that made by Judge James l.,
Martin of Brattlcboro.
Willard Edwards, -. died in Spring.
field. Mass. Tuesday of an affection of
the arteries. He was born in Leyden,
Mass, and was employed AT the Brat
tleboro Retreat about 2 years. aud for
about % years was an employee of the
Estcy Organ company. For the past ~
years he had lived in Springfield. Mass. !
He leaves one son. George Edwards, of :
Springfield. The body was brought 10 !
lpa . 1.l.A ha al
Vas in Prospect Hill cemetery. Rev. d
Iohn Il. Cow read the committal service. !
Iir, Edwards will be remembered by
many of the older people of Brattle.
'oro as particularly interested in gar
ening and giving this work much at b
cntion for himself and others. y
A squad from Company \ of the u
,orthfeld. Mass, boys brigade will Z
i've n military drill in Festival hall \
londay evening and a delegation of ?
oung local athletes will participate in n
Dme of the events. The Independents &c
f Brattleboro will meet the Mortified ~
asketbal team during the evening. =
he squad from Mortified will be rs ~
,llows: Lieut.. Carl IIoton. Corporals ~
rnest Howard. Broderick. Sergeants N
arl Newton. Waite, Privatcs Dalton,
ong, aud Glmartin. The evenings %
rogram viii consist of tug-of war, IN
lay race, high jump. broad jump, sack %
zee and other events. The Mortified Sc
Tvs will be in charge of William c. 10
oberts. cashier of the seminary. eli
George l.. Hail. who boards at IS ~
ighland street. was taken to the Brat M M
eboro Retreat Saturday, having be- ~
me violently insane while at his work !
the Brattleboro Cabinet company 5 ~
MI For Snrornl JaNc hn bnI a.tnI u
rangely at his boarding place and Sat co
day morning upon arriving at his W
ace of employment he suddenly picked
a piece of iron pipe and threw il Re
rough window and ordered the Mi
,rkmen about him to leave the room. bo
: was attempting to demoish things We
tn another piece of pipe when his civ
opmates seized him and Chief of Pc. III,
e George Wilson was sent for. II ma
CURED considerable strength upon the st,
TT of Mr.. Wilson and two assistants rec
put the man into a carriage. He was by
ken to the Retreat. The man has Ga
en- natient at the Retreat before. nor
Guy Doolittle s petition for the lib ito
les of the Jail yard at Newfane has paI
en- denied by Judge Alfred A. Hall of son
Adams The notice was received by
unity Clerk f. d. T.. Stowe Monday. ~
So
rmont rather than the Jail yard at "a,
wfane Several attempts have been 81 .aS
de to secure Mr.. Doolittle s release ,yo,
m Newfane where he is detained o ,''
close Jail execution. The town of ;n "f
is paying Doolittle S board son
Ter protest as the Jail keeper was tha
flied several weeks ago that the town wb;
aid not be responsible for Mr.. Doc hnr
lie 3 entertainment and refreshment san,
ing his soiourn at the county seat. ~ .
s action was taken upon the part of r
selectmen of Brattleboro after they ana
anne convinced that Mr.. Doolittle cton,
an equity in certain real estate
ugh it is a matter of record that such -
estate has been conveyed by Mr.. chos
little TO a member of his family. Vail
Glass No. Z of the Baptist Bible h "rr
,ol held social and entertainment soma
he church parlors Wednesday even tbe
when proved TO pe one on lhe most 81,
affairs held by the young 600
during the winter. A buffet lunch ties
was served by W. H. 81. oermaine Verr
en- was followed oy an extended llst will
peakers. new John n. uoW anu H. ~, 0(
Hawley gave brief talk felicitating meet
class upon Jus work ana interest luml
,. oIoweii, the new CLASS pIesiuen.' havi
Knight responded to a toast to the the
IS and Mrs. G. B. Crowell replied in 1000
If of the fair sex. Sherman Jenne NOV,
an interesting talk upon his sum strea
ana winter spent III IaIls anu VI, some
y, Ieiilng OF tne con1lUiohs Ihat the
alled III the capita, OF france dur strea
the recent nood. Music ana many theme
of an entertainment program com
ID the evenings entertainment.