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

known as the Erving Watson farm. lie
is now engaged in the lumber business
in four different states.
Mrs. II. II. Chamherlin spent few
DAYS this week in Bratteboro, being the
guest of her sou, Alonzo Chambcrin,
During her visit there, Mrs. Chamherin
called ON Mr. and Mrs. II, q. Cobb, who
were formerly Of this town, and a num-
her of other friends,
News has been received by friends in
town that Clarence \. Snow has been
promoted TO the position of editor Of the
real estate department of the New York
Commercial. Mr.. Snow, who has been
employed ON the advertising department
of the Commercial for some time, was
formerly Of this town and is well known
10 many Of the people here. His friends
congratulate him IN his success.
Miss Eunice Booth of Elmhurst, l.. L.,
came last week "Wednesday to Join her
sister Miss Lucy Booth, at the cottage,
They left Friday for Elmhurst to spend
n few weeks with relatives. Miss Booth,
who has spent her summer vacation here
for number Of wears, has sent her
goods TO East Windsor, Conn, where she
expects TO make her home in the future.
Next Sunday nj the Baptist church,
Rev, II. K. Meyers viii preach in the
morning and evening, and will sing a
solo at each service. The topic for the
morning service will he. The Attraction
of the Cross. The Christian Eudeav0r
service will be merged into the evening
service when Mr.. Movers will speak on
the topic, Not Far From the Kingdom,
with an old.fuShioned testimony meet
ing at o'clock.
The TownShend correspondent wishes
to thank his unknown Bellows Falls
friend for his or her kindness in send
ing the information regarding the eN-
periences last week of certain Town,
shend parties in Bellows Falls. Owing,
however, to n rule prevalent among
newspaper men that nothing shall be
printed which appears anonymously. he
is unable to make use of this particular
item. We hope that in the future the
rcmitter 5 name will accompany all com
munications so that the truth may be
substantiated. The name, of eoure, will
be withheld.
Guy Howe was arrested hy Constable |
W. NJ. Sparks at Williamsville station
last Monday morning while in the act |
of boarding the southbound train. The |
arrest was on the charge of theft. He
was alleged to have taken the sum of
$l3 from "A bureau drawer in +. +. Liv |
ermore S home last Thursday evening,
Oct. 10, Howe was brought before the
court at the Townshend Inn. |
Monday afternoon. where he pleaded |
guilty of the offense. He was fined |
500 and costs. The fine was paid by
James Gilbert and Howe is now in his
employ.
DR.. b. d. Adams, under the direction
of the Vermont state board of health,
gave tuberculosis exhibit and lecture
in Seminary hall Tuesday evening. The
exhibit consisted of various devices for
the prevention and treatment of this
disease. The lecture which was accom-.
panied by stereoptieon views, was also
along these lines. DR.. Adams empha.
sized the importance of proper living in
order to prevent the disease from get
ting foothold. He stated that so per
cent of the people have the disease in a
more or less serious form. The chief
principles for its prevention as he stated
were: fresh air, pure food, sunlight and
rest
Henry Wright of Grafton visited in
own last Saturday Mr.. Wright is one
Of the successful apple growers of Wind
ham county. 1t is interesting to hear
llm relate his experience how he started
some years ago with only a few trees
md has continually increased the varie-
" as well as the number until now he
las a large orchard with at least 80 va
'ieties. Mr.. Wright has ALWAYS done his
,wn grating and has tended his orchard
according to modern ideas and princi, )
)les. He attributes his success in
arge measure to the fact that he SPRAYS !
lis trees. When Mr.. Wright began this
work he was often held in dersion by /
lis more conservative neighbors but the
harvest which he is now reaping proves
he value of proper care and thorough
ulture. He has set an example which
$ well worth following. j