The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-07-24
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Il. M. Anger Is building q Veranda
ON his house on Canal street.
The quarantine has been removed
from the house ON Spring street where
there has been case of scarlet fever.
The body of Mrs. Calista Damon
which had been buried % years in Pros
pect hill cemetery, was disinterredi
Tuesday and sent for burial in Green
wood cemetery, New York.
Glass No 10 of the Baptist Bible
school met with Mrs. T. +. Young on
Washington street yesterday afternoon.
Ten were present besides two visitors.
The class voted to meet again in two
weeks instead of having food sale.
William Cudworth, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Cudworth, fractured his
right wrist last evening while attempt
ing to crank Fayette Miller 8 automo-
bile. He was taken to the Memorial
hospital and DR.. Anderson reduced the
fracture. ..sv..
Alice Croll Coolidge of Brattleboro
has entered suit for divorce in county
court from Floyd ca. coolidge. now of
Spring field, Mass. They were married
in Portland, Me, and lived in Spring
field and in BrattlebOrO until April,
1913. She charges intolerable severity.
Eighteen friends and relatives of Mr..
and Mrs. Christopher McCOurt gave
them n surprise party Thursday even
! ing, July lG, at their home on Canal
street in honor of their 10Th wedding
anniversary. The company served re-
! freshments of ice-cream, cake and fruit
punch and presented Mr.. and Mrs. Me
| Court handsome travelling bag. Music
|
evening was spent
A six-inch water main is being laid
| in Horton place replacing a two-inch
main. A hydrant is to be installed also.
! The, work of making the connection
in Canal street necessitated shutting
/ off the water from the upper part of
Canal street and some of the side
| streets for the greater part of the, day
! today. All water users in the section
affected were notified yesterday.
Employees of the Connecticut River
4 Power company cut the fire alarm wire
on Vernon street so that the big manu-
featuring plants were without protec-
tiOn from box 33 last night. So far as
could be learned no one in the fire
department was informed of the fact
until superintendent of Wires Leon
q
piece Of fire alarm wire to mend the
break.
Two experts are busily engaged at Is
land park getting ready for the big
fireworks display to be given there to-
morrow night. They will be unable tc
begin the erection of the framework
necessary for the set pieces before to
morrow morning on account of today :
I,1t L.
tomorrow night will be even better thar
those shown July 4, because the expert
exhibitors now here We're assigned t.
larger cities on the national holiday.
Lovers of first class music are finding
much pleasure in the work of the trio
at the Princess theatre for the rest OF
the week. This trio consists of a harp
ist of no ordinary ability, a violinist
and a soloist. As the cutain rises The
Rosary is sung by woman with {
| sweet soprano voice of a high register
| accompanied by the harp and violin
| The harpist renders The GLOW Worm
| with variations, in a pleasing way. Tn
| violinist plays a difficult selection Whicl
/ shows him to be an artist on that in
i strument. The entire act is one Of ex
i ceptional merit. The Million Dolla
Mystery, the largest motion picture
i play ever produced, was begun las
evening, and the house was packed, a
it doubtless win be every Thursda.
when the picture will be shown. TIL
stage at the theatre has just been re
u decorated and refurnisher and is yer.
attractive. A feature today is the fir
/ showing maneuvers of the Norwic
Il university cadets.