The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-21
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Rev. f. s. Harrison Of West Brat
tleboro viii conduct the chapel service
at the Retreat Sunday afternoon at ,
clock
The daily southbound express in the
evening under the new train schedule
will leave as heretofore at 8.25 p. m.
instead of S.54 as reported
GA No. 1, the famous tramp, who
was recently in BrattIeboro, has
aroused much dissatisfaction in Great
Darlington, Mass. where he left his
famous mark on several freshly paint
ell walls.
At the meeting of the ladies aux
iliary Of the y. +. o. p. last evening
it was voted to suspend meetings dur
ing the warm weather. The next
meeting will be held the first Friday
in September.
DR.. James NJ Hamilton, William
Tossing and Charles II. Landon of
Rutland prominently connected with
the Spanish War Veterans, were in
Brattleboro Thursday on matters per-
tanning to the organization.
Bishop Hamilton, who was to have
visited the local Methodist church
Tuesday, has been obliged to post
ponc his trip to Brattleboro, being
obliged to 90 to Plainfeld Tuesday to
attend the dedication Of a new church
The stone erusher is working at Cen
treville with electric power, the con
nections having been made. The boil
er that has furnished the steam for
the crusher has been in use in the rail
road yard for some time thawing out
the car of road oil.
Thomas II. Ryan, who on May / was
pensioned by the Western Union Tele
graph company after 40 years of ser
vice as a district lineman, is to have
charge of the signals days on the Bos
ton & Maine branch at the junction
with the Central Vermont tracks.
The horse sheds of the Holbrook
Cabot & Rollins corporation have beer
moved from the New Hampshire sid,
to land OF the Morningside Cemetery
association, near the Vernon street en-
trance, preparatory to beginning rail
road operations on Vernon street.
The d. D. Dutton farm about three
miles north of this village has beer
sold TO Edmund w. Marley, who vii
take possession before July /, the sail
being made through the agency of S
w. Edgctt & Co. Mr. and Mrs Dut
ton VIII 90 to Amherst, Mass, to max
their home with their daughter, Mrs
Thayer.
The problem of lighting Bridg
street is coming to the front. Tn,
tearing down OF the old Brattlebor
House means the removal of one of til
ends for the string of lights across tn
street Probably q temporary pol
viii be set until such time as the fun
ther improvements make some othe
arrangement necessary.
The two annual prize speaking COZ
tests have been held at WiImingto
this week. Monday evening the COZ
test for the prizes given by Major /
Nv. Chills were won By Catherine Ris
Jay Barlow and Henry Martin an
last evening the winners of the DR..
S. Dunn prizes were Ruth Brown, Ell
lily Bissell and Lillian Smith.
r. Crosby & Co. have closed con
tract with the lockwood Sprinkle
company Of Springfield, Mass, fl
the installation of complete systel
of about 400 sprinklers in the ne
grain elevator and warehouse on We
non street. A force of six men Wi
begin the work of putting in III
sprinklcrs within a few days ana vi
be employed here six weeks O. NOR
BY use of the sprinkIiHg system Gross
& Co. will be able to sceGre q We
low rate of insurance for thcir pro
crty.