The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26

The Christmas trade here was a lit
tie above the average of recent years
and very satisfactory as a whole. The
seven inches of snow which came Tues
day night made fine slei9hing, which
materially helped out the last day S
trade
Edward o. Young, the veteran pas
senger conductor of the Rutland rail
road, is taking vacation of two
weeks, and his family have as guests
just now his two daughters, Miss Mil
dred Of Claremont and Miss Iva of
Manchester, y. II.
In Charestown one night last week
the shoe store of Mrs. NJ \. Maloney
was bur2larized and about $500 worth
| of the best grades of shoes were pack
ed up and removed. No trace has been
found of them, and the well-known
/ proprietor can i'll afford the loss
/ Miss Faith Thayer has resigned her
/ position in the secohd grade in the No.
+ , building, to take effect when the SEES
1 sions of the schools are resumed a week
from next Monday, and has accepted
"a position in the first grade of Madi-
son academy at Madison. \. J.
George S. Bond, the wellknown man
ufacturer and public spirited citizen
of Charlestown, is seriously i'll at his
home in that village. His many years
Of business there has made him many
friends in all this locality who regret
the prospect of his not being able to
take his old place in the social and
business transactions of the place.
A. NJ. Richards : market bought a
lot of poultry few days ago Of a man
in Charlcstown giving the name OF
Frank Smith. On Tuesday Elroy +
Piper of Charlestown was arrested
charged with having stolen the poultry
from Harry y. Whittemore of tina
place In default Of $500 bail he wa:
taken to Jail at Newport for trial Al
the next term of county court.
The work on the foundations of tn
armory building has reached such
point that the contractors have laid OF
the employees until a proper time in tn
spring when the work will be resumed
aud the building finished The con
, tracing firm Of Elliott 4 Kieslich 0
Burlington have made a Favorable i'm
preston on our people. They have EN-
ployed local labor and have used tn
men we'll in every way.
The Greek citizens OF this place hay
for several months been served in re
ligious mattess-~bA a-sles 4aastor .44of---a h
Springfield, VT, Russian Orthodo
church. which has an organization i
that village and has had a paste
named Rev y. p. Nisotzshy The pa,
tor resigned there two weeks ago an
went TO Philadelphia, but has decide
to return to Springfield and continu
his work there, which gives much sa
sfaction to those of that rationale
= in all this locality. as that IS the oni
II nearby Greek religious organization.
Francis B. Blake, who has for seve
5 al months been a member OF the oil
E, organization OF Guy Bros. s Minstrel
was Il guest OF his father. T. }. Blak
: from Sunday to Tuesday afternoon. I
p has been travelling recently with II
: troupe through northwestern Canad
and they are now to make a tn
through the South At Saxtons Riv,
y Inn Monday evening a small part
u gathered, of family and intima
friends. and rendered him a supper, a
a. ter which music and entertainment
p. various kinds were INDUCED in.
A change has been made in t
N, lighting of South street which seer
a., to be a great improvement. Herctofo
Sd there has been but one incandesce
= light on the street except at the enc
y. and there has been much complaint
81 dark places. Recently an cxperimc
- has been made of using five strong
N candescent lights evenly distribute
&C. After thorough trial it has been {
A. cided to make the incandescent syste
rk permanent, as the whole street is mu
It. better and more evenly lighted and
to ...,,ol, ,,,,no eo+;gfootorx- RI tba rasi1er
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