The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-07-28

NhNEfl FtlNAft ~ inf hfANNNl RNi
dhY afternoon at . o clock.
The Ladies' Enterprise society will
meet with Lucia Foster ON Organ street
wednesday afternoon M 3 clock and
VIII 90 from Mrs, Foster 5 to Highland
park,
"A 2i.ineh tile has been laid near
The southern end of the iron bridge on
Elm street 10 carry the surface water
from Canal street and the Prospect Hill
section into MILESTONE brook.
The Sunshine society, branch !
viii hold It's next regular meeting on
nt West Brattlehoro, taking ear that
leaves Prospect hill Mt O'Clock,
The popularity OF the SUNDAY az,
shown Sunday when nearly 1000 per
sons listened 10 the program given by
the First Regiment band, +, G., Leitsing'
or, conductor.
Prof. Williston Walker of Yale uni.
versitv will occupy the pulpit of the
Centre Congregational church next sun.
day morning. Robert G. Clark will
lead the devotional service in the chapel
az i,I5 this evening.
Mrs. j. Il. Bemis of pine street
saw two doe in the pines on Mrs. l.. X.
Fuller grounds "Wednesday morning
about o clock. They appeared quite
tame and after feeding for n time went
away through the Catholic cemetery.
Prank NJ Ross of Rockville, aud
Mrs. Ida Dewey Forbush of Cannon,
Conn, were married July IS, nj the
bride 5 home bv Rev. G. 4. Marks. rec.
tor of 81. Matthew : church of Wilton.
After spending some time in New York
city, Mr., and Mrs. Ross viii live in
Rockville.
w. II. Bond of the firm of H. +,
Bond a Son, undertakes and funeral
directors, is adapting the automobile 10
his business and on all long calls out.
side of Brattlehoro either Mr.. Bond or
his assistant goes in an automobile. Tie
finds that Il machine saves time and Is
along the line of progressive funeral
direction.
The program at the meeting of Pro
tective grange Wednesday evening was
in charge of Ceres and Flora. Selections
on the piano and cello Were rendered by
Miss Helen Hopkins and Pierce Hop
kins; songs by Mrs, Marion Farnnm ;
piano solos hv Miss Tracey Cushman
and recitation bv II. W. Sargent Dur.
inc the social hour refreshments were
served.
Justice +. D. Z. Stowe returned a
Judgment Tuesday for the defendant 10
recover costs in the case of j. l.. RYAN
against Mrs. G. 4. Gibbs. Mr.. RYAN
brought suit to recover for the board OF
Mrs. Gibbs 5 daughter. Marion. The
plaintiff sought TO establish a contract
made bv Mrs. Gibbs over telephone
line and the defendant alleged that her
daughter arranged the details and was
responsible for whatever bill she con
tracted.
Its an i'll wind that blows no one
good and while the excessive hot
weather has grilled vegetation to the
extent of diminishing the hay crop al
most TO the vanishing point and reduc-
ing the ACREAGE of corn probably one.
half the blueberrY crop promises 10 be
above that of a normal wear. Wantastl'
auet mountain has spots Welding bum
per crops and local berry.pickers have
brought in some excellent frmt from
Dummerston and Putney.
Company I will send team of 10
men to the state range at Northield
Monday TO take part in the competition
shoot in which all companies of the
First regiment are entered. Those max
ing up the team are Capt. w. O. Cooley.
First Lieutenant Dana II. Gilman. Sec
ond Lieutenant James i. Helyar. Ser
peant Jones. COrpOrals Weeden and Har,
rington and Privates Ellis, Thayer and
Bnsbv. Lieutenant Gilman win be cap
tain of the team. Six ont of the lu
men will be selected TO take part IN the
connection. The remainder of the team
will act as scorers and markers. From
the high men in each team az the stare
competition. which lasts five days. VIII
he selected team to 90 to Camp Perry;
Ohio. and participate in the national
shoot next month.
The Central Vermont passenger sta
ton presents a battered appearance.
The nse of dynamite in removing the
high ledge opposite the building has re-
suited on a number of occasions In
pieces of rock being hurled at the sta,
ton Windows have been broken ana
the corrugated steel roof over the tram
shed is sprinkled with pieces OF rock.
In some places the small peTforatlohs
caused bv rust have been enlarged bN
nieces of rock falling from distance
Of 100 feet. perhaps. Across the rail,
road ward the gas house shows signs OF
a bombardment and has number oil
broken windows. The workmen have
removed large quantity of rock TINS
week and the face of the ledge dlrectN
onposite the ticket Office window pre-
sents a changed appearance,
Councilman Dennis w. Finn OF
Keene. n. H., deputy organizer Tor the
T,oval Order of Moose, was arralgned IN
citv court in Manchester, n. H., last
week Thursday charged with embezzle'
mont of funds belonging to the order,
As the irregularities charged against
Finn were alleged to have been commit
ted in Vermont, the court had no 1uris'
diction and he was discharged. MI
Finn claimed that instead. OF ppelng ln
debted to the state organizer that ON
cial owed him for work done IN orgahlz'
ing lodges in Vermont ana New llauip
shire. Mr.. Finn solicited members 10
lodoe of Moose in Brattletoro and
suddenly vanished. Another deputy or
oanizer for the order. Charles II. Guy.
tito If Manchester. who was arralgneo
ia Manchester with Finn was held fol
HE snnerior court in $500 bonds on the
same charge.
James r. Hooker of Schenectady
NJ V continues to be mentioned fol
tbe mayoraltv of the Electric city, q
Schenectady evening paper of the datt
~ Wednesday contains this reference
- tbe former Brattleborean: Ihe
Schenectady County Progressive Repup
i;can association held special meetinf
last last night in the old Christ church OF
State Street, opposite Crescent park
About 1875 members were hresenti; ~
The absence of President HoWard ~
dvke. President Charles Il: flhei.
occupied the chair. The especlal puI
P Porp f. for I'll the party and endorse candi
dotn' for for m ma James F. Hooker was
Unanimously mo endorsed for, the nomina
t ,lnIn' and when notified by telephone
t 1iG1' that ha he would accept the nomlna
s sinu 4; ;f'i i came to him. The platform
tion ~ was read and discussed article
bn particle and after some little debate
over nv a few of it's provisions, was, as
UNcl " - " o11c1y