The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-09-29
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

The September term of probat
court will be held before Judge A. +
Schwenk tomorrow
-Onslow Thompson of this tow
played quarterback for the Norwic
university football team in part of il
game with Dartmouth at Hanover. y
H., Wednesday. The score was Is to
in favor of Dartmouth.
The annual meeting election an,
installation of officers, of Fort Dummel
Tuesday evening. Deputy Hiram Kin.
of Kilburn colony of Bellows Falls vii
be the installing officer
Local deputy sheriffs were notified
Saturday morning to be on the lookout
for big touring car bearing a Massa-
chusetts number which had killed val.
liable dog in Williamsville. The automo.
bile did not pass through Brattleboro.
Announcement was made in the
Centre church calendar Sunday that
Hon. j. Wilder Fairbank would give his
lecture upon Charles Dickens Sunday
evening. The announcement was an err
ror. The lecture will be given tomorrow
evening.
The case of State VS.. Ralph Wis,
ciarello, charged with selling intoxicat
ing liquor, which was continued to al
low the respondent an opportunity to
raise the amount of his fine and costs,
will be called in municipal court Mon
day morning at 10 o clock.
The penny arcade opened by the
Island company in the American build
ing Saturday evening did a rushing
business and the lung testers, punching
moving pictures and other
devices were literally patronized. There
are GO machines all operated by pen
MES.
As predicted Brattleboro s postal
savings bank did not receive heavy
patronage at its opening Saturday morn
ng. Postmaster Hasins had a supply
Of pass books but the lone deposltor
who was on hand at Z a. m, proved TO
,e the only patron of the new departure
md there was only one book issued
A horse belonging to Capt. l.. d.
Taylor was badly cut about the feet by
oming in contact with barbed WIRE
ence near Fort Ethan Allen last Fri
law. The animal was being ridden by |
ieut. Walton Goodell of the Fifth IN
antry who was acting as one OF the
instructors during a problem in winch
he First Vermont regiment was particH
ating.
The two cases against Harold Shall.
or for assault and reckless driving OF
n automobile were continued IN muhle-
oaj court Monday morning for one
eek. Announcement was made aJ thab
me that Henry w. Goddard, who was
,inred last week by rear-end COLL
on with an automobile driven by shan
or IS recovering from the effects OF
70 operation which he underwent
BY working force of men sunday
Dad Commissioner Deyid l. Perry sue
,eded In completing the work OF sur,
cine Main street with trap rock ana /
,nhaJt. thus fulfilling his promise 10 n
I'VE The thoroughfare in readiness TOT {
70 travel of Valley Fair week. he |
IN renlace the two large flagstones IN
q, Sidewalk in front of the drug store ,
G. =. Thomas with a cement pave l
emit.
All a meeting of the prudential, com /
i+taa of tbe Incorporated school dls |
ict saturday evening it was voted 10
70 norton of the house on Grove C
rect owned by P. Fleming for use OF u
J third grade pupils who are at pres c
: es t,l the Chase street primary h
J; ;lJ;nG The change will be made as t.
Nv as the new quarters can be ntteu s.
=" Tbo bo1se in which room has beeh il
.od adioins the High school building h
I'll The rear and is adaptable to schooi A
rposes. y
Tho rear of the Van Dyke log drive u q,
de its appearance in Brattlepoio ; n% o.
Friday afternoon, the men golhs Ia Ia V
nm on the meadow below tne c o1u
omas farm on the Hlnsdale r?a' liar oar G
law and Sunday were spent al .' fogs m
fbe shores of the lsland. many r rE e.
Wing collected on the DAMS nann o sonth. d p'
|, previous week. me sIlonss n nU to
nd which prevailed SATURDAY, 9Th for tbe pl
j Monday made it necessary ,a ao1 The pl
ermen to stretch Doom aI Loen the m
or inst below the island TO heep INV Iu
: from drifting up stream. II
Tho lease of the present posto ohnr s se
-tl ne vii will expire in December. sc sc
LIE atbar the government will ask 10 y; IN
en, tbe lease for five years Is nos -,
CIV, I hnt in view of the uncerta5lnioy VI
WI Az ~ erection of a federal bulldinS va
p D.. t AZ it is believed lease ~ nv
1 lon 9Th will be asked. line presor he
r.nrs are inadequate and much lnSi he
!. - conid he used but it IS impossslo SUI. he
an a. the quarters except py Let to
nmI a nartition between Ine p Ss. nv
.t GU, room and the small tlcKet olnIe 4;
' 'ha Ieft of the entrance to the au 1;ue III
mn This small room wouiu he er,
little added space and u wJul At ex
,;tnated as to be Of little Vaia ar for mt
sent the town gets ei'iVo DR.