The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-07-01

'h ifoA tft"itth v" nih "Nsf"E s"' -
week.
The third victim IL Jamaica Gin
ger appeared In municipal court Sun
dHy and was fined ~ aud COSTS 81 sn.st,
by Acting Municipal Judge 4. y. Gar
pentor,
company l, V. \. g.. will report a.
the stat. range for rifle practice july .
10 80, according % general orders lust
| issued. Lieut.. 1. ". Cobb of this town
will nel as range officer during the rifle
practice Of the various companies
Mary q. Lovell Of Bcllows Falls
has brought suit for divorce ftom
Lewis q, Lowell alleging refusal 10 sup
pori her aud her minor child. Jndg.
| ". II. TAYLOR issued an order last week
restraining Mr., l.ovell from removing
his property outside the state.
The annual meeting 81 the Baptist
Bible school was held in the chapel OF
that church Sunday afternoon. The
| following officers were elected; super
intendeni. l.. W. ilawley; secretary,
| N. A. Coburn, treasurer. q, y. Moran
librarian, II. y. e. Toedti sunerinlend'
ent Of the home department. Mrs I. u
| Leonard.
A call has been issued for demo
cratic caucus 10 be- held this evening
In Festival hall Ia choose eight dele'
gates aud the same number ol hll'l
mates 10 attend the state convention ni
that marty AZ ST. Adams July IL. The
same number Of delegates aud alter,
mates will also be chosen 10 attend
the district convention at ~. Alhahs
ON the same date.
E. X. Hall Of Boston, a nephew OF
j. T.. Hall Of this town ANA Tor seNeihl
wears the ruling spirit IN Dartmouth
college athletics, il no longer chairman
of the Dartmouth athletic council. n,
his own request he was not re.eleclcu
this week, because he feels that th'
demands of his profession ana lne
great amount OF time he mas ha1 10
| Give ns secretary Of the intercollegiate
football rules committee make II neces'
sary for him 10 relieve himself OF some
OF his duties.
The last meeting of the W. c. i. L.
WAS held I'm The rest room Tuesday after
noon. An interesting detailed report
of the recent convention at Newiane
was given by Mrs. Harriet Tucker. Mrs.
Cook, "a prominent white ribbon worker
in the Canadian provinces. gave tax
ON the work of the W. Z. I. l. there;
n was voted TO ask the executive board
of the state W. G. 7. L. 10 begin an
active campaign against the sale oil
Jamaica ginger by not only druggists
but by grocery stores and peddlers.
The July meeting of Brattleboro
ehaptcr. ID. 4. r.. will he held IN Deer
held. Mass. Friday, July 10, one OF the
DAYS when the Decrficld historical
papeant will take place. Most OF Tue
partv will leave here ~ Loo y. m, ar
irving in Deerfeld in time to witness
the 4 o'cloek performance. hoS1
wishing reserved seat tickets should
make anplication al once 10 Mrs. {. H.
Sticknev. should Friday be rainy tick
ets will be good for the Saturday per
formance. There will be room on the
grounds for limited number of auto
mobiles.
Local politicians and other persons
interested in learning the result OF tue
halloting in the republican state con
yention Yesterday afternoon were sur
prised to learn of the new ruling OF the
telepbone company regarding the CIV
inc of returns to subscribers. IN
formation' gave all the same reply
that the company had made "A rule which
, forbade operators to give election re,
: ,nrns. This is n change from the usuai
order of things and in view of the usuai
courtesy upon the part of the company
was freely commented upon by local SUP
seribers.
The Clawson. Hamilton Commercial
school will close today until sept o
: During the past winter the seven ROOMS
az the school were crowded. Ninety
seven pupils were enrolled during the
. wear. and Judging from the number OF
: publications already received, the AZ
: tendance next year will be even greater
;, than this. There has been an incessaI'
demand upon the school Tor capapii'
n young men and women quaiiheI =,
y shortband and bookkeeping. A lPg'
: number of calls have been received tol
: graduates to teach in the commerce.,
II \ Schools, The majority of the p,npii,'
= have been graduates of high scnool
= and seminaries. and a number have beei
;. graduates of other commercial schools
p According to figures taken IRON
tbe report of the state insurance com
missioners for the year ending Dec; 81
: 1000 which was issued in book forn
l. last week. Windham countys hre los
!, amounted to $96,079. There were y
!. fres in this county during the yea
~ divided as follows: Brattleboro, 81
T. Ala 40. Dover. 9, $l460; Dummerston
! Ala 22S: Grafton, 4, $3567; Halifax
u . All: Jamaica, A, $2l39; Londonderry
\ & 5000: Marlboro, l, 1880; Newfane,
! $1SS4; Putney, 5, $3.50; Roc klnghan
y " ii, $32O5; Townshend, ], SO; vernon
=, 4, Sill; Wardsboro. 2, $3s; WesIm en5
: ster, 4, $49,95O; Whitlngham, S s,Ss.
K Wilmington, 8. $749; Wlndham, ,th hop,
~ No fire losses were reported from Amen,
X pr,okI;ne Gujlford, Somerset, or Stra
h. ton.
le The voters of Brattleboro WI
T. gather in Festival hall at 23o cloc
o. Tomorrow afternoon to take actloh !
y. a special town meeting upon the nlatt "
If of appropriating a sum of money te
ward fine expense of the proposed IN
:, movements in connection with I'd
- abolishing of the grade crossing an
y the erection of an overpass togethe
40 with the building of the new, passenge
nu station While there are, of course,
rIff few nersons that offer objection to u
Da town appropriating money Tor IN
" nurpose the majority of the Peep
IN one meets are inclined to the pei pen
or that the time has come for the mar ill
he of the changes as proposed anu III.
a. the town must DO sometnihS ,o" s,,,
nd such improvements. III mas pef fnr ' u,
or ar oested that there is no need 1or ~
90 mediate action in the matter, but u
4I business interests of Brattleboro. a.
VI inclined to take an opposit view OF u
he matter, and will urge the approprll
n 'nI t;on as called for in the warrant 4
en- e., the special meeting. In praet dea[
b ba everv instance when men were ask &
nv nv for an opinion this week as to what u
or probable outcome of the meeting wou!
IS IS be they expressed themselves as as, s a,
l ss OH D,line that the voters will make II
We We appropriation especially when the ma ma
he ter is thoroughly explained as 1t WI
,r. be at the meeting.
,e- AT the regular session of the pr
bate court Saturday morning the sma
ar oct volume of business was transactt