The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-11-10

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Members of the Woman 5 Relief
corp will hold u social IN q. \. Il. hall
/ Friday evening, Nov, IL All members
are cordially invited,
The regular monthly meeting of the
liruttlchoro Mutual Aid association viii
he held Monday, Nov. ~, ~ 300
clock ~ the headquarters, Canal
street
The chimney of the heating plant
nj Fort hummer Mills had reached the
height of as feet Yesterday. The top On
the stack will be ~ feet from the
ground.
Brnttleboro chapter, D. 4. r., will
meet la The home of Mrs. Abby Estey
Fullet next Thursday. \ feature of the
meeting win be PAPER hv Mrs. Julius
l., Storkwcl entitled The Boston Tea
Party,
The Salvation Army will hold a
rummapc sale Nov. %, ~ aud %. Cloth.
ing, carpets. books, etc, viii bc thank
fully received bv sending card TO Saliva
tion Army, . Elm street Telephone
connection,
Mrs. T.. \. Starkcy reported nj the
Meeting of the Ladies association at
the Congregational chapel Thursday
afternoon that the proceeds of the rum
mage sale amounted TO Sl93.s0. New
chairs have been put in the chapel this
week.
A meeting of the Unitarian church
society was held i'm Wells hall Tuesday
evening 10 discuss the matter of build
ing q parish house ON the site of the
hall. II was the sentiment of the meet
ing that there was a need of such Il
house and &. II. Pratt was named as
chairman of the committee to study the
matter aud report nj "A meeting 10 hc
held soon. II is expected that the com
mittee will be able TO report what can
he depended upon in the way of funds
should il be deemed wise to begin the
erection of n parish house.
AT the annual meeting of the Yer.
mont Wheel club Tuesday evening il
was decided to hold no billiard or pool
tournament this winter, but there was a
strong sentiment in favor, of tourna.
mcuts in bridge and railroad pitch. II
is probable that the governors will APP
point n special committee to take charge
of the arrangements for these events.
The entertainment committee is plan.
ming for a luncheon.smokor which will
probably take place the evening of
FRIDAY, Nov. H.. These occasions were
extremely ENJOYABLE last season and il
is hoped that Il large number of club
will patronizc the first of this
wear $ series.
The fall meeting of the Montpelier /
district association will be held in the /
Methodist church of Brattleboro Nov. I
10 aud II. The first service will bc Mon. .
iav evening nj 80 clock when Rev /
George II. SissOn of South London /
derry will preach the sermon. Tuesday 5 .
program will consist of papers and dis
russiOns on vital church problems. 1
There will be a mass meeting Tuesday I
evening at 100 clock in the interests
IF the Men aud Forward Movement at
which the speaker will be Congressman
Frank Plumlev of Mortified. All are /
invited to this meeting and it is hoped .
there may be n large attendance to
greet Mr.. Plumley.
Local sports are to have another
of seeing their idol, George \
". Bailey. meet the Terrible Swede, Il
Fritz Hanson on the wrestling mat. II
Articles of agreement have been signed 4
for the men TO meet in the auditorium l|
evening. Sixty per cent 4
If the box Office receipts, are to he L
divided between the men. - per cent \
going to the winner and - per cent to
match as Hanson promises to
10 all of the work. He is to throw
Bailey twice within an hour and Bailey
las nothing to do but keep right side
Up. BAiley does not profess to be a
wrestler but he is of the opinion that
Hanson cannot put him on his back and
he contest promises to be an interesting
me.
A new l0.cent STAMP of a special
lesign intended to identify registered
nail matter will be offered for sale
tfter Dee. !. These stamps are not good
or postage or special delivery but de-
igned for use only on registered mat
er. The stamp is of l0-cent denomina
ion recognized for prepayment of fee
or registered matter, domestic or for
ign, but ordinary postage stamps may
re used on registered matter when reg
stry stamps are not available. The new
lamp is of light blue color, a rectan-
lie on end and is three.quarters by
eyen.eighths of an inch in size The
lesign is an eagle with extended wings
landing upon a rock. The words
: United States Registry are in a cir
lie about the bird Orders from Wash
ngton are that postoffices shall secure a
upply of these stamps only on a regular
rider for supplies which will probably
ma Ike the appearance of the stamp in
later than Dee. /, as the
Deal office has already made up its or
er for stamps for the present quarter.
William Harris Cray, son of Mrs.
Iarearet Cray of BrattlebOro, and Miss
susan Elizabeth Bunting, daughter of
lr. and Mrs Charles Bunting. of Ches-
er, were united in marriage at the
ONE of the bride S parents on Grafton
treet in Chester at ll.30 clock We'd
esday morning. Rev. H. il. Ballou,
hat place, performed the ceremony,
sing the double ring service. There
we're no attendants and only the fami-
les of the bride and bridegroom were
resent The bride wore a travelling
uit of brown and carried bouquet of
,nglish violets. A wedding luncheon
yas served at noon and Mr.. and Mrs.
ray left on the afternoon train for a
hort wedding trip after which they
ill make their home in Bratleboro.
lr Cray is employed in the Houghton
Smonds dry goods store. The bride
as been employed for four years by
hester. Mrs. Margaret Cray and Miss :
tia Cray of Brattleboro and Miss Anna
loves of Pittsford were the out of
own guests present at the wedding.
The women of st. Michael's Catho
c parish gave bazaar in the knights
t Columbus assembly hall and recep-
ion room Wednesday afternoon and
vening. The affair was a success not
MY in social way but financially.
here were various opportunities for
he guests to contribute to the treasury
f the bazaar In the assembly hall was
he doll and flower table decorated in
Inc and white. Miss Helen Fenton and
Iiss Susie McGrath were in charge.
he lemonade table was presided over
V Misses Agnes Whalen, Katherine
rosnahan, Molly Ryan, Molly Doyle