The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-07

has sold for Arthur Davis a farm in
Chesterfield, N. H., to l.. II, Armstrong
of Orleans, Vt.
The Woman Is exchange has re-
eeived in the past week conslgnmeh,s
of needlew0rk and other handy work,
and extend cordial invitation 10 az
in pursuit of gifts for Easter to eali
and see them.
The April meeting of the woman, S
auxiliary OF the Y. M. G. A. Will be
postponed until the second Tuesday ~
Nav, at which time all officers ana
committees are requested to give the'r
annual reports.
Leonard h. Lee of South Newfane,
charged with disturbing the peace dur-
ing Il cider drinking contest az ms
home recently. was arraigned beiore
Judge w. Il. Daley in municipal court
Monday and fined SIC and costs
"A frst.oil'ense drunk arrested bY
Deputy Sheriff Chauncey !, Knapp frl'
day forenoon was fined 80 ana costs
that afternoon by Municipal Judge
William h. Daley, Upon payment OF
tho costs and signing a pledge not TO
drink liquor for one year the me was
suspended.
The Sunday school of ST. Michael :
Episcopal church will give the mystery
nlay entitled The Little Pilgrim ana
The Book Beloved on Easter Sunday "
4 a clock in the Episcopal church,
About n members will take part ana
the play is given under the direction OF
the teachers of the Sunday school.
The selectmen have had the old
chandelier of 36 lG.candlepowcr mean
descent lamps in the center OF the cen.
ing of the auditorium replaced with
less ornate affair consisting of seven
lOO,Watt. S0-candlepOwer tuugstens. II
& estimated that the saving Of current
viii be !, 1850 watts an hour or ~ cents
a night. Horton y. Walker installed
the new chandelier.
The check list for the annual WI
| lage meeting, May ,, has been posted;
/ Curious persons may wonder why reo
marks have been drawn through me
names of Chestnut street residents.
When the liz was made up for the
/ printers from the tax book Of Collector
/ W. A. Shumway the names OF the rest
4 dents of Chestnut street, who are voters
I in the Incorporated school district but
I not in The village. We're included. me
mistake was not discovered until after
/ the list had been printed, and rather
/ than spend about SO the bmllls ne
/ cided TO use pen, which explains
the red letter names on the check list.
-Adiutant General Lee ;. TillotSon
Of st. Albans and Col. III, Edward DYER
of Rutland accompanied Captain Par
/ telo of the 9TH u. 5. Infantry, sta
toned at Plattsburg barracks, to Brat.
/ tleboro Yesterday. The annual inspec,
/ ton of the First Regiment band ana
/ Company | was made by Captain Paf-
tpllo Yesterday afternoon and evening
Z Al 4 hon
specting officer paid the band a high
compliment and said that the orgam2a,
ton was better than the barracks band
M plattsbur. Captain Particle was
lust as strong in his condemnation OF
the quarters occupied by the band. ne
said that better quarters must be had
and better equipment must be furnished
the men.
Every one should bear in mind that
tickets are now on sale for the annual
hand production, the famous play
Charley 5 Aunt, at GRAHAM S drug store
and by c. NJ. Dugan. The cast has
bppn doing some very hard Work, re-
hearsing nightly under the efficient
coaching of Myron Z. Davis, and ne
show promises to be fully up. 10 tht
standard of its former productions
without this annual benefit the band
Fnui0 L.
town should show his appreciation oil
this fact bv buying tickets. This play
had continuous run of is months ~
London when first staged and was then
brought to New York. where II ran FOL
a year, and only last year was Revived
again in New York and other cltle'
with great favor and success. ). Harry
Estev will plat the part of the aunt
He win be supported by strong east
including Il. H. Crane The dates OF
the show are April 10 and 20, witt
matinee April %.
The work of renovating and redec
Grating the third and fourth floors OF
the Brooks House began this week
Manager John +. Brasor already ha'
about Is rooms papered and painted ant
the furniture refnished. He Will reno
waite about 80 of the so rooms of th'
house. On the top floor are quarters u
be used in ease of emergency. IL IS th'
intention of Mr.. Brasor to put thes!
: quarters in shape to accommodate suel
! of the foremen on the several large con
struction projects this summer as may
care to lodge with him. Each room Wi
contain ample furniture, clean beds
etc. but no attempt Will be made a.
elaborate furnishings. The manage
believes that there will be many fore
men and others who will wish to nv
at a hotel, but will not feel like paying
the rates for regularly furnished rooms
The work of renovation will Include
nainting the walls of the halls upoi
the ton floor. One end of the hall OF
the third floor will be arranged as
parlor and lounging room for womel
, guests. The hotel will make bid TO
/ summer business this year.
: a4Xo,l,,n, ba ,,aatino a
} the Unitarian church Tuesday after
noon were well repaid for the time the,
devoted to the affair. Rev. Samuel X
: Maxwell, pastor of All Souls Unitarian
! church of Greenfield, spoke upon Wha
: Church Can Do for Town. In SOM
r manner the meeting had been adver
5 tised as a woman IS meeting, and nat
| urally the women held the balance o
5 power in the audience, though the ad
dress was perhaps pregnant WIT
thoughts for the men and boys IN
greater degree than for the mothers
Sisters and wives. Mr.. Maxwell toll
his audience what his church had don
! ! for the town of Greenfield, and the nc
+. result was exactly what Brattlebor
men and boys are hoping to init 1t
this evening when the special comlnll
: tee in charge of the boys organization
> proposition makes its report-a clu
!, for the boys. Mr.. Maxwell said tina
z All Souls church had turned over to j,
,, non. sectarian board of directors an oil
! church property, which had been cor
p; verified into a gymnasium and club quaaI
| tiers for the young men of Greenfelo!
) The speaker told in an enthusiasm
: manner what he felt could be done TO
! boys by the various departments Of
! church, and said that chorus choi
= of boys was one of the most potent ele
! ments with which to interest the bows
9 There was large attendance.
: Michael Clarity. 10, died of pneu
:. monia at the Memorial hospital earl
/. | C.S.la.r ,,arninn after an illness O