The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-05-17

bend, who is teaching in Brattleboro
this year, came Friday night to spend
the weekend with Edith Ray.
The oiling of the streets of the vii
lage has been begun the past week, and
the way in which it is being done is
eliciting much favorable comment.
H. NJ s. Pinafore will be given in
the opera house Thursday and Friday,
May % and %, for the benefit of the
Bellows Falls High School Athletic as
ISOLATION.
Next Sunday morning Rev. A. P.
Pratt of the Congregational church viii
exchange pull pits with Rev. Jay r.
Stocking of Newtonville, former
pastor here.
DR.. J. Sutcliffe Hill is acting as
health officer temporarily, pending the
appointment of permanent successor
to DIR. f. S. Allbee, who held the po-
sition many years. - --.---
A shakeup by the Boston & Maine
among its employees the past week or
two has resulted in decrease in the
fierce of men employed, particularly up
on the Fitchburg division between here
and Boston.
Paul Bianehi, the owner of the Bel
lows Falls Fruit company store on Ca
nal street, died in Woodstock Sunday.
He had another store there and lived
in that town. The store here was in
| charge of Peter Blondi as manager.
Mr.. and Mrs. August F. Winnewisser
have been visitors in town and in AL
stead the past week. They are now To-
Gated in Lockwood, n. Y, near Wav
| erly. He has bought a home and sew
eral acres OF land i'll that place.
Two workmen from the plumbing es-
Establishment of Patrick Fleming have
| been here this week installing the
| plumbing in the new home of the Sis
tiers of St. Joseph, which is being
erected by Cote & Frost just north of
st. Charles church.
The citizens of the village of Al
stead are showing much enterprise this
spring in the organization of cred
liable brass band. 1t is having some
excellent instruction and has taken the
contract to furnish music Memorial
day in the town of Acworth.
Edward Barry, a foreman of the In
ternational Paper company, has been
|
council, X. of c., to succeed DR.. B. L.
Riley, and w. c. Cray has been cleo
ed outside guardian to succeed William
f. Manning. Both of the former of
fcers have moved from town.
| The Western Union Telegraph com
: pany has located its foreman of line
work, L. I. Nickerson, in Bellows Falls
) Mr.. Nickerson succeeds Thomas H
T Ryan of Brattleboro, who recently was
: retired on a pension. The telegraph
lines in Mr.. Nickerson S charge vii
t extend from South Vernon to White
, River Junction.; the West Ritver line
. | and from Keene to Summit station OF
a the Rutland railroad.
A few days ago two of the siIve
| spoons stolen from the residence O
| George r. Wales May were found oil
. the road to Westminster, just north o
the Saxtons River bridge, evidentl,
dropped beside the road when the bun
glars went south with their booty. Nj
Wales has offered a reward of $500 70
! the recovery of the stolen property an
- a complete list of the articles stole
e has been printed.
= George Hobart of Grafton, so, fol
q | merry WeD-hnOWn 1eS1u6nI Oh belION
g Falls, died of meningitis at his HON
G Sunday morning. Mr.. Hobart move
" from Bellows Falls aoout Is years agt
n The body was brought to Bellows Fall
# Tuesday and at St. Charles churc
k high mass of requiem was celebrate
IN by Rev. Father Reynolds. The burr;
h took place in the new Catholic cemeter
He leaves wife, one son and dau!
,r ter. A number of brothers, sisters al
N other relttives live in this and su
v rounding towns.
7, A. l.. Young of Bellows Falls h;
G taken the contract to cater at Barb'
he park the coming summer, and the pal
Up will be open to the public on Memoir
Of day The amusements at the park a
he to be much extended during this Sc
n son. Among the attractions will be {
ne electric band organ in an addition
ed the pavilion, to assist at dances.
at merry go-round, operated by electri
as ity, is being installed, which it is e
n pected will be in practically continue
so service The arrangements thus f
an made indicate the desire of the ma
ed agement to increase the enjoyment
he the park much beyond that Of form
years.