The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-10-27

sonage, High street, Monday evening
All are invited.
The Brattleboro garage was closed
! Monday TO allow the taking of an in.
Ventory previous TO possible change IN
! its management.
Following business meeting Tues.
day afternoon the members of Friend.
ship circle sat down 10 supper in Odd
Fellows hall at six o clock.
The annual meeting of the Freme
circle will he held at Mrs. j. Nj. Tyler s
! Thursday afternoon, Nov, ., AT 3 o clock.
\ full attendance is desired.
Friendship circle will meet in Odd
! Fellows hall Friday afternoon, Nov. 3.
Members reurged tobe present as there
is work for all Supper will be served
at 6,l5 o CLOCK.
Mrs. Dora Winslow will sell at pub
lie auction her farm, Winslow Elms, TO,
gether with stock, tools and n quantity
Of household goods, Wednesday fore
noon at 10 o clock, Nov. !.
AT the meeting of the mission circle
in the Uniyersalist church vestry yes.
terday afternoon routine business was
transacted after which Mrs. II. Nj.
Wood, delegate TO the general conven-
tion at Springfield, Mass, gave a brief
report of that gathering
An echo Meeting of the State
Sunday School convention held recently
in Burlington will be held in the Centre
Congregational chapel Wednesday even
ing NJ 7.30 clock. This will be a union
service to which all are cordially in
vited. Invitations will be sent to the
nearer schools of the county 10 be rep
resented by delegates.
The annual meeting of the Canal
Street Book club will be held Oct. 80 at
100 o clock at the home of Mrs. COwles
on Brook street. II is necessary TO hold
the meeting earlier than usual this yeH
on account of the advance in prices Of
magazines which takes place in Novem'
Der. Any parties desiring to enter the
club are asked to send in their names.
Edward r. Ranney of Boston and
Miss Margaret Reeves of st. Andrews,
Quebec, were married last Monday. IN
the latter city where Mr.. Ranney has
been engaged in business for several
months. Mr.. Rannev is the only son of
Mrs. Lizzie (Liscom) Ranney of Boston.
He has spent considerable time in this
town with relatives and has manv ac.
quaintances here.
1t is understood that Lawrence
Minot. owing to press of other business
has expressed wish to retire as trustee
of the Thompson trust. Mr.. MinOt 5
main work for the trust has been the
production of its income through the
practical management of its large prop
critics, X. NJ Bradley having had the
main task of organizing the work of the
trust hv means of this income,
The Woman s Relief corps will hold
a drill in G. A. X. hall Saturday evening,
~, NJ
Stoughton, of South Royalton, will in.
spect Sedgwick corps at a special meet.
ing Monday evening. A district meet
ing will be held in Putney the following
day, Oct. 81 All who wish to go in
teams are requested to notify Mrs.
George Stone, telephone. PC W. The
teams will leave G. A. X. hall at 10
o clock. 1t is urged that large number
attend the meeting.
Harry l.. Emerson has planned to
build four houses on Belmont. avenue
this fall. The cellars are nearly ready
for the brick work. Two of the houses
will contain seven rooms and the other
two will be eight.room structures. Mr..
Emerson, who owns a number of lots
on Belmont avenue. plans to build houses
to rent or to sell and has a scheme to
sell on pay as-rent plan which. ought
to interest prospective house purchasers
He owns lots on both sides of the ave |
nue.. Work will begin Immediately upon
the structures.
The October Forward Campaign will
be conducted next week by the women
of the various churches. The parishes
have been districted and committee
from each church will go out to secure
to the women s missionary |
magazines and new members for the |
societies. A preliminary |
union meeting will be held in the chapel
of the Centre Congregational church |
Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock when the
plan and purpose of the campaign will
be presented All workers who are to
take part in the campaign are especially |
urged to be present and all Others in
terested are cordially invited.
Shirley Carter Rosis, 90, died Oct.
l3 of typhoid pneumonia at the Johns
Hopkins hospital in Baltimore, Md. He
the Brattleboro high school for
two years and went to his home in Hay
market, Va, about one year ago. Young
Rosis was to have entered George wash
ngton university in Washington, ID. {"
his fall to take medical course. While
N Brattleboro he lived with his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Frink, of
Chaplin street. The funeral was held Oct
Is in st. Paul's Episcopal church at
Haymarket, Va, and burial was in the
near the old Carter estate,
Falklind, in Haymarket. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frink attended the funeral. The young
nan is survived by his father, Eugene
Rosis of Northport. Wash.
Those who were fortunate enough
20 witness the fine presentation OF
Iraustark when it played here, have
another great treat in store when
Baker & Castle send to the auditorium
tomorrow afternoon and evening
George d. Baker s dramatization OF
Harold MacGrath's great novel, The
Goose Girl. The book is considered to
be the best work Mr.. MacGrath, has
,ver written, and certainly has been
me of the best sellers. 1t has SO far ex.
,eeded the sale of any other novel OF
he mast three wears. and as there is
low an edition on the market selling
'or fifty cents it will probably be read
'or some time to come. Mr.. Baker has
,een SO successful in the making of the
,lay that it was at once accepted by
Mr.. MacGrath and Bobbs- Merrill, the
publishers, as doing full Justice to the
l0yel. All the romantic love interest,
,illainous plots, and intrigue, and
inal triumph of "hearts being trumps,
ave been used to great advantage by
Mr.. Baker in his dramatization.
Lizzie Maria Douglass, SO, widow
# E. M. Douglass, died at her home on /
spruce street Saturday afternoon. She
lad been i'll several months with can.
erous trouble and her death was not
She underwent an operation
Turing the summer but the relief afford
d was only temporary. She was born
March 20, 1858, in West Dummerstonn
md was the daughter of Howard and !
Harriet (Chase) Bixby. She attended
he district schools of her native town 1
md completed her education in the Frat
leboro high school. For some time after
ward she taught school in West Dunn