The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-05-27

daughter. Mr.. Alice Bancroft Shaw.
Mis- Edith Washington goes to Athol,
Mass. tomorrow 10 spend lew days
with her brother. Frank Washington.
Mason s. Stone Of Montpelier state
superintendent Of education, was
Bra,tleboro visitor Friday and saturday
James Mccarthy OF Bellows falls Is an
addition 10 the local line crew Of the New
England Telephone and Telegraph com
pany.
Mrs. l.. +. Adams of Springfield, Mass,
is at her Oak street home for the purpose
If disposing Of some Of her household
goods.
Mrs. Minnie 4. Hubbard and daughter,
Miss Ruth Hubbard go TO Sheiburne
Falls. Mass, tomorrow for VISIT Win
relatives.
Louis Battey has finished work for the
Hooker, Corser & Mitchell COMPANY ana
entered the employ OF +. D. fentoh q
company.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. II. Smith and Mr..
and Mrs. G. X. Simonds will take an auto.
mobile trip to Hartford. Conn, sunday
and return Monday night.
Mrs. Carrie Mary Farr OF, this town
was one of the class that graduated Mon
day evening from the Franklin County
Public hospital in Greenfield.
Miss Eliza Sessions Of Middlebury has
been in Brattleboro this week in the IN
terest of the Kurn Hattin homes OF West
minister and Saxton's River.
Mrs. J. o. Benedict, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Harry I.
Shaw on Highland street, returned to her
home in Morristown Tuesday.
w. C. Bailey left the employ oil, the
Estev Organ company this week to begin
work in Springfield, Mass, Mrs. Barley
will Join him there in about two weeks.
L. p. Slack of st. Johnsbury and
George F. Leland of Springfield candi-
dates for the lieutenant governorshlp
called upon friends in Brattleboro Fri
day.
DIR. C. G.. Wheeler of this town was
elected first vice-president of the New
England Osteopathic association at ITS
9th annual convention in Springfield,
Mass, Friday evening.
DIR. and Mrs. p. r. Hoyt of Laconla, \,
H., visited the first of the week at the
home of Mrs. Hoyt's parents, Mr., and
Mrs. ]. G. Howe, making the trip to ana
from Laconia by automobile.
C. d. Hawkins closes his labors in the
retail department of the Durham Brothers
comnanv tomorrow night and will go next
week to Springfield, Mass. to enter the
employ of Root & Woodbury.. company
dealers in groceries and provisions.
w. E. Blake. assistant operator of the
monotype casting machine in the Yer
mont Printing company's plant. LETT sun
day for Philadelphia. to take course
of special instruction in the factory OF the
Lanston Monotype Machine company.
Mrs. Van Rensselaer, Lansingh and two
children of Fltbush, /. l., came to
Brattleboro Friday to spend 10 days as
guests at the home of f: G., Frost They
made the trip in Packard touring car,
Mrs. Lansingh driving the machine the
entire distance herself.
DR.. Henry Tucker DR.. Fremont Hamil-
ton and DR.. w. r. Moves of this town,
graduates of the New York Homeopathic
medical college, have received invitations
to be present at the semi-centennial exer-
cises Of the institution which will begin
in New York city next Tuesday.
Henry Racette finished work last week
for the Lyons Printing company. OF Al
bany, n Y, and was visitor in town
bFriday and Saturday. After spending
some time at his home in st. Johnsbury
he will 90 to Superior, Wis, where has
position. Mr.. Racette was formerly
employed in the Phoenix office.
Alderman Patrick Z. Shea of Derby,
Conn, formerly of Brattleboro and |.
brother of D. Frank and E. J. Shea OF
this town, was elected last week as
delegate to the supreme council OF the
Knights of Columbus. The Catholic Tran
script has this to say Of Mr.. Shea; a;
Connected with Paugassett Council, OF
Derby, for fifteen years, Mr.. Shea, after
having held the minor offices. was elected
grand knight His splendid executive
ability was shown by the increased men,
bership and he was again prevailed upon
to assume the exalted position, and his
career during the second term as grand
knight, was equally successful As
candidate for national delegate. he is pre-
eminently fitted for the position, his &C,
tivity in the order giving him wonderful!
knowledge of its affairs. He is forceful
speaker and wise advocate and will enter
the state convention with undivided sup
port from the thirteenth district as well
as the endorsement of the district deputy,
John J. Hill of Shelton. Among the
knights of his own city and the associa-
ted towns, Mr.. Shea is known as the
third degree man, on account OF ms
presence at gatherings where such. work
was performed. and it is believed that
his record in attending third degree meet
ings cannot be equalled by any knight in
the state. He is member of the Derby
lodge, B. P. O. F.. and also of the, Second
Division. A. o. H.. in both of which he
is active. In his home city he has long
been prominently identified. and is now
on the aldermanic board. Mr., Shea
possesses the tact. ability and good judg-
ment to represent Connecticut knights in
ali of the responsibilities of the coming
convention. with honor to himself and
credit to the state"