The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-05-12
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.


IS. W. Edgett 4 company have sold
a modern house and six acres of land
~ Northheld, Mass. known ms the
Evans property on Warwick avenue IA
Il, c. Cady of Springfield, VI.
Rev. NJ. j. Carmody announced IN
st. Michael s church Sunday that chill
dren between the ages of seven and ten
would receive their first communion
Ascension Thursday, May 25
The mission circle of the Universal.
list church will meet in the church par.
Tors Thursday afternoon, May Is. There
will be u business meeting at 4 clock,
and the annual basket supper will be
served nj q o clock, Every member Is
urged TO be present and invite friend.
"A few minutes excitement was
ocasioned Saturday nj the Felch 4 Pier
chair shop, when, in feeding the fire
under the boiler with kiln.dried shay
| ings the flames flashed from the fireb0N
tinder.dry fuel. A couple of chemical
extinguishers quickly put out the blaze,
with no further damage than the scoreh
| ing of the boiler.house door.
Principal +. b. Smith has an.
nOunced the following class day ap.
pointments: President Is address, Ons'
low Il. Thompson; class Grafton, ), f..
l}reese Morse; class poem, Laura {.
Harper; class history Helen b. Kenney;
class prophecy, EVELYN Emerson: ivy
Grafton, Walter G. Halliday; ivy ode,
Lucy c. Weatherhead. Class day exer
ciSes of the high school will be held ON
the school lawn Saturday afternoon,
June II, at $50 y. m.
-Privates Harry Buzby and +. 7.
Doyle completed their strings in the
competitive shoot at the armory last
evening. being the last men to shoot.
Buzby' score was 37-Il.i2, total 800,
and DOYLE s string read 39.42.37, total
lis The following are the high men
who will shoot the finals for the silver
cup Tuesday evening: c. w. Trendall
in the 10 class; Private Buzbv in the 40
class; Quartermaster Sergeant A. +.
Wilson in the 81 class. and Private
Harrington in the "a class
Eight eases of scarlet fever have
been reported to Health Officer Henry
Tucker this week-four cases on Cen.
trail street, one each on Orchard and
Brattle streets, and two cases at West
Brattleb0ro. Nine cases of humps
have been quarantined during the week,
the cases being on Main, Walnut, Green,
High, Elliot, Williams, Forest and Ca
nal streets. Seven eases of measles
have been duarantined on the following |
streets: Main, Prospect Elliot, Brat
tie, Vernon, High and Main.
The body of Mrs. Mary n. Bryant, |
who died in Keene, n. H., last week |
Tuesday, was brought to Brattlehoro
for burial in Prospect Hill
The committal service was
by Rev. f. q. s. Osgood. Those accom-
panving the body to Bratteboro were
Dr. and Mrs. II. X. Beals, Joseph Beals,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stearns, and Mrs. Gale
Shcdd of Keene, Mrs. French of Nal.
den, Mass, Mrs, j. II. Wiggin of New
York. Mrs. III. A. Dean of East Windsor
Hill, Conn, and Mrs. Rice of Waltham,
Mass.
The Masonic fraternity has decided
lpon Wednesday, Nav 81, as the prob.
lble date for the dedication of the new
Masonic temple. The exercises will in.
,flicers and other distinguished guests
n the afternoon and the regular dedi.
atorial service in the evening. 1t is
expected that Governor Mead and his
tan will be present. The dedication
will extend over three days and will
include, besides the program men
Toned, ladies night Thursday even
NJ on which occasion a ball will be
-iven. 1t is probable that the temple !
will be opened for the inspection of
he public on Friday. The committee
n charge of the dedication exercises is
8 follows: w. NJ. S. A. Daniels, S. W. ]
/. l.. Billings, ]. w. X. p. Darlington S
:. b. Crowell G.. l.. Durham and l.. d.
'avlor from Columbian lodge; W. NJ. y
/. p. Simonds, S. w. H. d. Walker, J. W.
Y. l.. Hunt. ]. GRAY Estey. Dennison
owles and C. H. Niles from Brattle.
orc lodge.