The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-11-10

Lieut.. ltaFOlu II. CdUN spent Il mum
Der of days in Boston last week
Mrs. John b. Morse of Brattleboro.
who spent several days iH' Bellows
Falls, went home today.
The high school boys did not play
Vermont academy as scheduled Satur-
day, because the usual number of bows
were not on hand.
Mrs. Bertha Blood has moved from
Wells street to Hapgood street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sibley Pierce of Kan
sas City. Mo-. were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ned Pierce over Sunday Mrs.
Pierce of Kansas City was a daughter
Of Rev. Mr. Barnard. for many years
pastor Of the Congregational church
at Westminster.
Deacon G. w Osgood occupied the
pulpit of the Charlestown Congrega-
/ tionaI church Sunday in place of Rev
( +. 7. Blake, who has accepted a call
/ to the church at Meredith. y. H.. af-
ter pastorate at Carlestown of over
/ - wears. During that time he has
made many friends among Bellows
Falls citizens.
Miss Elvira Cragin, daughter of the
local meat dealer, Fred II. Cragin, is
taking a course of instruction in Bos-
ton, fitting herself for the work of a
| Christian Science healer. Mrs. Craein
has taken apartments in Boston for
the purpose of giving her daughter
and son better educational advantages
and they have given up their tene-
mcnt at No. II Tuttle street.
Last Monday morning the Elk res
taurant on Rockingham street, which
for several years has been conducted
by James Pickett, passed into the
ownership of George y. Holmes and
John Gallup, who Will do business un-
der tho firm name Of Holmes & Gallup.
Mr.. Pickett will continue for the pres
ent as manager of the bowling alleys
and pool room in the same building.
During the high winds which con
tinued here all day yesterday much
damage was done by trees and branch
es falling in the different streets Of
the village. 1t rained at intervals
during the day but about clock
a violent shower washed the streets
in some sections. and did much Dana e
to the excavations which are open on
the Old Terrace for the new sewer
pipes.
Mrs. Edward H. Morse of Rutland
died in her home there last evening
Mr.. Morse is treasurer of the Vermont
Marble company and the deceased was
a granddaughter OF botn Solomon Hap
} good and Judge Benjamin Bent, tvs
early prominent citizens of Rocking
, ham. She was well and favorabl,
known here and had many relatives il
this vicinity. The funeral will be hpl,
IN In, .
clock.
Engineer +. \. Young. who runs
passenger train between here and Bos
ton and who has been somewhat on
of health is now running regularly an,
says he feels the best he has for many
years. This he attributes to the fac
that he has lost IS pounds in weigh
: during the wear For an ordinary maj
this would be a large amount to lose
but in his case it has been a decide,
! Improvement.
. DR.. +. W. Knight who is south 70
a several weeks 5 vacation, is locate,
in the vicinity of Fairfax court Hous
III Virginia. where he has Il number o
t relatives. The doctor took with lGr
3 his two guns and is probably haVin
I great sport among the wild turkey
and ducks for which that locality j
noted. His son, DIR. Ralph NJ. Knight
: IS serving his patrons here in his al
i sence. in addition to his own larg
| dental practice.
i The number of hunters licenses i
! sued at the town clerk s office at til
1 opening of the deer season today
| somewhat larger than last year. bot
to resident and non resident hunters
Deer are reported to have been see
in this locality in larger numbers tina
in former years. Squirrels and gam
| birds Of all kinds have been shot
greater numbers than formerly in a
this locality, and hunters are enthus
astic regarding the sport.
Much anxiety has been felt the pa:
week over the condition of Pea
Suitzer, son of Station Agent A.
| Switzer. During the keene Below
| Falls football game week ago Satu
day, he had violent fall, striking Q
the back of his head. He seemed stu
ned and was somewhat dazed at II
| time and was taken to his home. D
Hazelton was celled, and while the
were no external marks of injur
| there was evidence of severe co
1 cuSSIOn. to the extent that he has IL
been entirely clear in his mind Il
greater part of the week. He VI
reported as being somewhat bett
| yesterday.
\ stated coneIave of Holy Gro
commandery, No. u, Knights Templa
will be held Tuesday evening.
which the Temple and Knights o
Malta degrees will he conferred. Th
this meeting comes on the same ia
as the proposed visit to Brattlebo
of so many local Masons, to attend t
annual communication of the eigh
/ | Masonic district, is unfortunate, as
u will affect the Attendance upon eac