The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-04-02
BRATTLEBoRo LOCAL.


At the regular meeting of Bingham
chapter, o. f. s., last evening one can
didate was initiated.
News of the safety of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Kimball of Clyde, O., has been
received by Brattleboro relatives:
The Jolly IS will be entertained in
the home of Mrs McNall, Is Myrtle
street, Thursday afternoon, April }. +
Sheriff G E. Mann went to Newfane T
this morning to superintend cleaning .
up the winter debris about the county |
court house and Jail.
Rev. c. II. Merrill, d. d., of st. |
j ohnsbury, secretary of the Vermont /
Domestic Missionary society, will |
preach in the Centre church Sunday
morning.
The union school district meeting
which was to have been held yesterday
afternoon in Festival hall was adjourn
ed to the third Tuesday in May, owing
to the lack of Il quorum.
~ L. Whitcomb, an employee of the
Vermont Printing company, split his
left thumb badly while catching a
baseball Saturday. DR.. Harry p. Greene
took two stitches in the wound.
Yesterday was the opening day Of
the trout season in New Hampshire
and Massachusetts, but there is no
record that any local anglers were ven
turesome enough to make pilgrimages
into these states.
Judge William r. Daley and Attor
noy Frank f. Barber went to RUTLAND
| today to argue the chancery case o.
John Tudor against A. G. Kenneth ant
Herbert S. Mudgett Judge Butler vii
hear the arguments.
The Speed Boys will endeavor to,
night to take the second game of the
series of three from the Brattleboro
Stars at Buzzcll s alleys at 8 clock.
The Speed Boys won the first game
last week by A. pins.
Leo council. X c. in their meeting
last night elected delegates and alter
mates to the state convention in Brat
! tleboro May Il. The delegates are
James \. Austin and Thomas A. Aus
tin and the alternates are John T
Kaine and John B. Dunton.
Merrill Archoe, eight weeks old. sol
/ of Mr., and Mrs. George NJ Stark, ?
Cedar street. died yesterday of pneu
monia. The funeral was held this morn
ing at 10 clock, Rev. Delmar F.
Trout conducting the service. The I'm
rial took place in West Brattleboro
Mrs Harry Holland entertained tn.
woman auxiliary of the ~ f.. O. p
at an April Fool social last evening,
at her home at 30 Canal street. Their
was an attendance Of - and cards an.
stunts in keeping with the auniversar,
furnished the entertainment. Refresh
ments were served.
The Aborn grand opera company il
which William Sehuster is singing lead
ing roles will come to the Tremon'
theater in Boston next Monday, Apri
Z, to fill an engagement of four week,
or longer Several of the local friend
of Mr.. Schuster plan to hear him il
Boston during the month
The high wind this morning blew
, some sparks from a small fire started
on the hospital grounds to several diff
fercnt points and in a few minutes
merry grass fire was burning. HelI
was summoned from the neighborhoot
and a gang of nine men finally man
b. Iged to put out the flames.
The exchange sale of seats for tn
' Dartmouth glee club concert bega
this morning at the box office and tn
I regular sale will open tomorrow. Ii
the concert, which will take place i
b the Auditorium Friday evening. 70
Il lowed by dance in the Brooks House
: The committee which is investiga
ing the educational system and cond
e tions in the state has made rcques
/ on town clerks for the school register
). excepting high schools, for the yea
l. ending June 50. 1912. The books are t
4, be shipped to the committee by EXPIRE:
$ and returned when that body has fiji
r ished with them.
n y. L. Trip. superintendent of I'll
e Brattleboro Street railroad, has sol
Is his residence at 106 Western avent
n to Attorney Herbert c. Barber. wi
ir buys for a home. Mr.. Trip has n,
made definite arrangements as
c. where he will locate Mr., Barber no
DI occupies the Congregational parse
$ age on North Main street
lie There are just 1928 dogs in town tn
i are licensed to live, and the priviIej
q cost the owner of one of them So tn
T morning as he failed to get within t
ar 81 limit of time, which expired yeste
day. Included in the list was one kenu
license, on which 10 toy terriers we
licensed. Dog owners are privileged
license their dogs from now to NJ
Is by the payment of So more for en-
ht license than the rate up to April /.
Hiss Susan T. Clark received a /,
ter this morning from her broth,
. Samuel Clark of Springfield, O., st:
~ ing that he and his family were L
Id harmed by the floods and that t
ge people of that city count their loss
lis diminutive in comparison to many
he the other afflicted cities. Church
nd public halls and many private hon
Is. are opened to the refugees from d;
ton and everything possible is bel
done for their care.
Mrs. F. f. Holmes of Green sire
ON received a letter yesterday from
Id, daughter, Mrs. oscar D1on' statl
err that she reached home in Schenecta
nd late Saturday evening after several
tn, pleasant transfers and waits. She Il
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