The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-06-03

Rev. T.. q. \, 0sgood viii conduct
the chapel service At the Retreat Sun
day aIieEnaan NJ ! o 'rlock,
A business aeeiias II the nxern'
tive baard III the RIatileboa uiNie
league will be- held At DF. II. u, liol'
TOMS Tuesday evening,
Fort DummcT colony of Pilgrim
Fathers will hald M ice'rfeam aud cake
sale on the common daFlng The band
concert yhe evening 81 June u,
-rhe Ladies' Aid ~ the Methodist
church will hold business meeting at
the home ~ Mrs. Addle Nichols, Green
street. Wednesday evening At 100.
The annual meeting of the Western
Aane,luet company will be- held NJ
the office ~ the Vermont National
bank nj $50 o'clock Tuesday evening
The n. T.. q, 4. will attend the
Methodist church IN body next sun,
lay. Members viii meet NJ the hall
~ 10 o'cloek. Al are requested TO br
present,
The Bralileboro Water Works CON
many will practically complete ~
work ~ installing the - hydranis con
tracied for by the village during tue
coming week as only IL remain to be
set.
The family al the Home for the
Aged extends sincere thanks 70 iho
clrrpymen, musicians, aud others for
III. helpful aud interesting sunday set
Vices held NJ the Home during the past
year
County Clerk 4. ID. I. Stowe i
busy these DAYS getting the expenses
OF the recent term Of county court W
share for the official visit Of state An
ditor Horace Il, Graham, Who VIII DC
here soon.
The Girls club held special
meeting aud social Wednesday evening
In the rest rooms. A vote was passed.
10 give TO the rest room fund the pro,
cceds from the public supper served
recently by the club.
The first quarterly conference OF
the Methodist church was held IN he
parsonage Friday evening. Routine
business was transacted and the church
officers and their wives were enter
tanned NJ dinner at I o clock
Red Tag day for the benefit Of
the rest room will be observed saturi
day. June II. The same committee
with few exceptions, MS In previous
wears. has the work in charge tins year
with Mrs. A. j. Currier for chairman
Elliot street win present an I'M
nroyed appearance within n few days.
Road Commissioner David 7. Perry has
n force of men at work on that thor-
ouphfara and the steam roller will be
brought up from the state road woIk
on Vernon street. A large part OF the
street will be plowed up aud smoothed
with the road roller.
AT meeting Of the executive
committee of the board of trade last
evening il was voted to cooperate with
the committee in charge of arranging
n Fourth of July celebration. Z. H.
| Sticknev was elected as representa-
five of the board of trade 10 confer
with the leaders of the Magnet ciuh
who have the matter in hand.
-Brattleboro lodge, n. +. q. T., VIII
observe children night next Wednes
day evening. Ice-cream and cake VIII
be served to the children IN the ban,
ouet hall at 100 under the direction oil
tbe supper committee. Mrs. Ada Niles
chairman. An excellent program vii
be furnished by the entertainment
committee in charge of Mrs. Mary VII
son. Members have the privilege OF IN
viting intimate friends.
The baseball team which is still
somewhat in the formative stage WI
90 TO Winchester. n. H., tomorrow at
ternoon to play a team in that. place
The Brattleboro team has received
good offer to 90 to Easthampton, Mass
July 4 and will probably play game
there on that date. Bellows Fails want'
n game with Brattleboro July Is II
that town and several other teams ar,
negotiating for games during July. II
is hoped that several games may ne az
ranged in Brattleboro during the sum
mer.
Charles ]. Miller. travelling sales
man for the Dewitt Grocery company
of Brattleboro, experienced bit of eX
citement at South Charlestown, n. IL.
Friday. He was operating the com
pany's automobile and the, power wa'
shut off as it crossed railroad track
Mr.. Miller proceeded to crank up th'
machine when an approaching irelgh,
train warned him that he would no
have time to complete the startinl
operations and get into, the car Ac
cordinglv he made hurried escape
from tbe scene and the freight train
did the rest. The automobile was, re
i duced to a pile of junk
The annual meeting of Nationa
Sunshine society, Branch No. l., wa'
held Friday afternoon with Miss Mary
f. Stearns in West Brattleboro. he
ports were read from all officers :, anc
committees and the following ofhcer'
were chosen: Mrs. j. G. Dewitt was re
elected president; vice.president' MIS- MIS-
a. w. Rockwell; secretary, Mrs. Corr
Leonard: treasurer, Mrs. G.. G. Averill
n library committee of five was chosen
chairman, Mrs. Mary +. Warderr, Mrs
q. +. Barber, Mrs. G. G. Averill, miss
Mary Stearns and Miss Ruth w. Childs
social hour followed the business
meeting and a buffet luncheon wa'
served.
-Ouonektacat tribe of Red Mel
gave dance and drill in Grange hal
Tuesday evening Leitslnger s orenes
fra furnished music both for dancing
and the drill work. The work OF the Y
/ men in the drill squad under the direcc
ton of Degree Master H.. p. Harris
showed careful training and the many
intricate formations on the floor were
warmly applauded. The drill ended
with the members Of the squad arrang
! cd in the letters I. O. R. NJ, standing
for fine name of the order. The move
ments necessary to bring the 20 mer
into these positions were quite lntrl
cate. At an intermission ice-cream wa'
served. Dancing continued until late
hour. A number of visitors were pres
ent from Hinsdale, N. II.
| Protective grange held its annua
Memorial meeting Wednesday evening
The program was in charge Of Mrs
Mary !. Currier. 1t opened with an
overture by the grange orchestra. Mrs
Alice spaulding presented a paper o.. or
The Flag and Betsy Ross, which was
followed by tableau, George Wash
ington and Betsy Ross, with the grange
choir singing The Red, White and Blue
The remainder of the program was
reading, Salute the Flag, Miss Nellie