The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-05-26

court VIII be held tomorrow ptioIc
Judge A. II. Schwenk
Mrs. w. II. Minor s house on North
street has been sold through the Brat
tleboro Trust company 20 George j.,
Durham.
The annual meeting of the Brattc'
boro 4 Whitehall Railroad company
will be held in the Brooks House NJ
1880 n, M, tomorrow.
The New England auxiliary was
entertained yesterday afternoon at the
home of the Misses Ellen and Susie
Miner ON Western avenue.
-WantastiQuet Lodge of Odd Eel
lows will work the third degree on sew
en- candidates Monday night. The rep,
resentative from the grand lodge viii
make his report.
Throughout the forenoon Yesterday
there was a steady fall of rain IN the
Dummerston hill section while in TINS
village the sun was shining and no ram
fell until about o clock in the after
noon.
Water in the Connecticut river has
held low all the week and boating has
been more or less at Il standstill. The
work of drilling new holes for the rods
which are TO hold the ilashboards on the
Vernon dam is almost completed, and
IL is expected that the pond will be al
lowed to fill again within a'day or two.
1t is expected that the syndicate
which is being formed to build tene'
ments at Fort Dummer Heights viii be
ready to begin operations within u
week or two. The funds TO finance the
undertaking are Forthcoming and all
that remains to be done is 10 complete
the organization.
-Quonektacat lodge of Red Men and
the Daughters of Pocahontas attended
the Universalist church Sunday morn
ing and listened TO a sermon by Rev,
ID. +. Trout who took for his subject
The Great Enemy Within. The. music
by the choir was in keeping with the
theme of the sermon.
Orders have been issued from the
headquarters of the First Infantry, v.
y. g., which detail the officers OF the
regiment for regular duty at the Platts-
burg barracks from June TO 10 IN
elusive. The officers will report in Bur
lington and will take the boat from
there to Plattsburg This VIII be for
the instruction of the militia officers
The pre-. Memorial exercises bv the
intermediate and grammar grade pupils
were held in the high school assembly
room YESTERDAY and We're attended by
an appreciative audience of parents and
friends including several members OF
Sedgwick Post. G. 4. X. The program
as published in The Reformer was car
ried out. The rooms was decorated with
flags, ferns and flowers.
AT the regular meeting of Dennis
Rebekah lodge Tuesday evening II can
didates were given the degree; Re-
ports were presented by the delegates
TO the state assembly of Rebekahs.
Miss Althea Bishop of Brattleboro and
Mrs Josephine Farmer, Howe Of North
field, VT, were the delegates from the
local lodge. Mrs. Howe S report was
read Refreshments were served at the
close of the regular meeting.
The annual meeting of the town
school district was held in the Academy
hall at West Brattlehoro Wednesday
afternoon. John 2. Whittier, superin-
tendent of the Brattleboro school union,
was elected moderator pro-tempore IN
the absence of DIR. Henry d. Holton;
r. ID. u. Stowe was reelected school
director for three years. The other
members of the board are j. l.. Stock,
well whose term expires next year ana
Carl 5. Hopkins who has two years to
serve. 1t was voted TO employ a medl.
cal inspector for the several schools Of
the laws of 1910. y tax of 90 cents was
voted.
The annual meeting of the Brat
tleboro branch of the woman 5 alliance
was held Wednesday evening at the
home of Mrs. John D. BarrOws on High
street Reports were given by the vari'
Gus officers, and the report of the treas
urer showed a good balance on hand.
An appropriation of $50 was made TO
the church and several smaller appro-
priations were made to other charitable
organizations Plans for the coming
wear were discussed. aud the evening
closed with social hour. The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President. Mrs; Charles Warder;
vice.president, Mrs. John ID. Barrows
secretary. Mrs. f. @. S. osgood; treas
urer Mrs Harry G. Freeman
Miss Ada c. Brigham of Benning-
ton and Mrs. ]. f. Case of Myingyan,
Burma. will address a meeting for wo-
men and girls to be held in the FIRST
BAPTIST church. Friday, June g.. at j
o clock. Mrs. Case has been active IN
Baptist missions in Burma for nearly
90 wears and is thoroughly conversant
with the customs and needs of the ma
tives of that country Miss Brigham
who is state secretary of the Women
Baptist Foreign Missionary society, mas
been heard in Brattleboro on former
occasions and will again be welcomed
Both ladies are expected to participate
in the regular church service IN tht
evening. to which everyone is invited.
Charles II. Niles of Brattleboro and
Miss Hope Walker of Westtield, n. J
were married Wednesday afternoon al
The home of the brides brother, Sam
uel r. Walker, on Highland avenue
Mortified. Mass. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. n. Fay Smith, in the
presence of only intimate relatives
The bride is niece of the late Dwight
IL. Moody and has spent her summers
| in Mortified for number of years
Mr.. Niles is at the head of the retall
department of the Durham Brothers
company. Mr.. and Mrs. Niles are eX
pected to return to Brattleboro Mon
day. Mr.. Niles s friends were somewhat
surprised to read of his wedding IN the
naners Yesterday as but few people
were aware of his absence from town
They will live with Mr.. Niles $ moth
err. Mrs. Emma Niles, at 60 Frost street
A letter has been received by Geo
L. Durham from Mai. f. w. Cmlds
secretary to the Philippine commission
ers in Washington, suggesting that ar
ranpements can be made for Brattle
| boro people to listen to an address by
Senior Ouezon, a member of the commits
sion. Sunday afternoon, June 4. Malol
Childs suggests that arrangements %
made for Senior Quezon to denver MS
address, The Philippines and the Re o
ME. on the common on that date. This
distinguished Filipino, who was one Of
the the generals in Aguinaldo s army, is tt
deliver an address to the students al
Norwich university Friday, Afternoon
and to the Women s Federation OF
Northern Vermont in the. evening. he
will come to Brattleboro Saturday, June
3. to spend Sunday as Major Childs :
guest. Senior Quezon has delivered ad
dresses before representative andlences