The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-01-21

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The Ladies Rnisrprise sesieiY Nil
y meet with Mrs, \, y Thomas en Pleas
. ani street nrkI "Wednesday afleTno0n a
: a 'rlael, supl.rT aill he ssfyei fTan
. d until :, Everybody j. invited.
A valuable far mutt was taken ffon
b ihn pnsiniiirr corridor yesterday after
, noon, Il was lrfi an the c.aaieT whil.
! the owner Nrnl u Isasi saine mail which
she had addressed a few minutes before
-MTs. Ada h. bruce has brought .
suii foT divorce from her husband. lie
! lev iilure, Ne, bruce was formerly eon.
neriei with the local salvation ARM
} corps aud was somewhat ~ . musician,
Sergeant John q, Cody, u.s,A,. will
rnmr io RIniilehaFo Feb, for a week =
special instruction 60 Company !, The
rnnlianN will hr given two drills, AHh
three srhnnls for nuu'rommisslanrd Otile
ers will bo held during Sergeant Cody =
visit here,
nnly routine business was trans
acted ut the regular meeting ~ the
board of selerlmen last evening, The
hoard approved about the usual number
~ bills and devoted iis attention "a the
final r., vision IT the cheek list, II l. eN
/ peried that work an the let will be con.
! pleled iadnv or tomorrow aud that II
viii 80 Ia the priniers.
The Ladies' Ala society with the
women 81 the Methodist church will
meet next Thursday evening az 5.3n
I IN The Vrsiry of the church for social
| hour, After supper ihpsr present will
each give II Ia the funds of the Ladies
| aid. aud tell how they earned the money
All the women 81 the Methodist church
are invited 10 spend pleasant. profit
able and amusing evening.
E {, Davis. prourieior of the Lyric
ihcaicr. wears a smile this week be-
cause of the increase IN box Office 70
ecipis. ed saws that last evening be-
was obliged io turn away people after
they had bought tickets because the
house WIS filled 10 overlooking. lie has
adopted scheme IT numbered coupons
~ Increase his attendance aud mex
Thursday evening u present Of silver.
ware will be- given 10 some lucky ticket
holder
Despite the very disagreeable
weather which prevented large attend
anrc AZ the regular meeting Of bling
ham chapter, -. y. -. Tuesday evening. !
there were about 30 in attendance. The |
entertainment was in the form If stcre |
opticon views of the proposed Masonic |
temple. The plans Of each room were 1
shown ON screen by Ferris u. Vaughn /
from views made bv T. |. Swift. The /
mitiatory degree will Ice conferred on I
candidate ~ the next meeting.
Last week the second crop ~ /
measles was reported n maturing well. /
aud reports from Health Officer Henry 4
Tuck last evening stated that about !
100 eases had been ripencd of from the
first two crops. with about ~ eases not 4
sfl IA a ~.
moving the yellow signs of caution
from the residences of the victims. The
third crop il expected 10 put in its ap.
pearancc the coming week. Dr. Tucker
has had four or FIVE eases Of whooping
cough reported To him during the past
fortnight.
The fourth in the series of dances
given by the Grange Dramatic club was
held in Grange hall "Wednesday evening.
: orchestra furnished music
and the attendance was large. An en-
tertainment will precede the dancing AZ
the next meeting of the club Tuesday
evening The entertainment committee
will be Miss Clara Eamcs. Miss Chloe
Franklin. Miss Alvcna Walker, Mrs.
FLOYD johnson and Mrs. Fred III. Spauld.
Ing. All members of the grange are in
yiied. The club is planning to present
) farce next month and sometime IN
March or April some sort of a competi I
ton will be arranged between two teams
in the club. the losers 10 furnish a sup
per for the entire club
The annual meeting of the Brattle.
toro Trust company was held Monday
forenoon. The old board of directors
vas reelected as follows: A. b. Clapp. /
:. w. Blodgett NJ. j. Moran. George A.
Gels, ID. i. Dewitt. J. l.. Stockwell and ,
J. w. Gibson of Brattleboro. John +. !
iale of Guilford. G. $. Howe of Hins-
iale, \. H.. O. +. Randall of West ,
chesterfield, \. H., +. a. Melendy of !
'outh Londonderry, DR.. George 5. Foster !
# Putnev. Adm F. Miller of Dummcr :
'als and NJ. A. Brown of Wilmington. 1
he new auditors elected are A. b. Clark !
I Readsboro. II. q. Barber and l.. ID. !.
'aylor of Brattleboro There were 40 !
hares represented at the meeting by %
olders. A net gain of Sl47 900 in de. = =
osits was shown by the treasurer S re-
ort. During the year j65 new accounts {
'ere opened. The report of the treas :
rer showed that six estates are in the :,
curse of settlement by the trust depart y
rent. In four instances the company V
acting as trustee and in five cases as
The treasurers report O.
bowed the net earnings GU the stock to b
g at the rate of 10 per cent. The offic W
RS of the company for the year are: 81
resident. A. b. Clapp: vice.president. et
[. J. Moran; treasurer. c. A. Boyden; Ell
ssistant treasurer, j. r. Ryder. hi
County Game Warden Roswell L. u
rost calls attention to deer-chasing T. |.
Dgs and their work during these days y
deep snow Yesterday Mr.. Frost u
,nnd mongrel dog chasing two deer ,.e'
'ar Bear hill Both animals were plain ~
about worn out and the dog was gam IL IL
e on them. Mr.. Frost telephoncd to W W
'ople along the route taken by the =. w
~ and reports were made to him that -, 80
e dog was still worrying the deer Will ae
nm Harris. who lives in the Wickopee ~
II district, reported Monday to Mrs. A.
rost that he had found the body of h hr
rye doe in his pasture which had been ny ny
rtily eaten by dogs. Mr.. Frost found ,' a..
ION investigation that the doe had evil ~
ntlv been killed by dogs. The warden w
lis attention to the law which. i'm
ses fine upon the owner of a dog to
und chasing deer and points to the no
ct that the deep snow makes it al ne
Dst impossible for deer to escape co
ON dog. The two animals seen yes st;
rday were sinking into the snow to sts
cir bodies with every jump and the ma
G could doubtless overtake them with Blu
short time. Mr.. Frost has not com sal
eted his list of names for recommends Nj
IN to the state fish and game commits ne
'ner for appointment as deputy ward fol-
S as he has been unable to find suit Gle
lie persons in several towns. He ex an
cts to forward his list to Commission sta
Thomas next week. Bo
%. B. Hughes and Hugh Agnew have n W,
lctically completed the taking of the b no,
lnnl cnsus and the data will be ar. ~ ~