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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28

Nliddleway Notes.

After . very successful term tbs
teacherss Misses Jennings and Moore,
closed the MiddIeway public &c DOL OF
Friday morning; then cooperating with
the patrons of the schco held most
delightful picnic during the afternoon
at the historic Priests Place, about
a mile from town With the school
assembled large company Of invited
guests who passed The time SO pleas
antly greeting friends, rambling over
the beautiful grounds and admiring the
/, picturesque scenery while the small
folks amused themselves with many
games until the evening when all were
served generously with delicious re-
Treatments, cake. ice cream, etc. Al
together it was decided unanimously
that day was never spent more de
lightfuIly than on that occasion. There
were three graduates from the princi-
pals room, Masters, CORTLAND D. Rak-
er, Thomas Eddy and Miss Margaret
| Gilbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Maeoughtry of
Washington. with friends, ceme lb6
auto to Middleway to visit Mr., Ma
conghtry's aunts, Misses Helen and
Sophie Bates for q few days. also his
mother and sister, Mrs. T. NJ. Ma.
coughtry and Mrs. Richard Madison,
near town .s.t s4sgiss5a n
We have to correct a misstatement
made in last weeks paper. thar Mrs.
Rose Gilbert sailed for Europe on the
10th. They had started but on reach
ing New York City found that her SON
John had developed . case Of chicken
pox which compelled him to 60 into
quarantine. They returned to Balti-
more and will make the trip later.
Mr.. Henry Smith came from Wash
ington last week. claiming ind:sposition
but Mrs Smith calls it homesickpess
as he recovered after reaching our
healthy little town. They were the
guests of the Misses Bates while here.
Mrs. Scott Bailey Of Parkershprg.
made few days visit to her relatives,
Mrs. Anna Baker and MI. Marshall
Angle:
Mrs.. William Gilbert came home
from Baltimore, bringing Mrs. Reid
and children with her for few weeks
visit,
Attorney Geo. r. Shirley and family
spent the weekend with his brother and
sisters, MI. Eugene and Misses Anna
and Meta ShirlsS. oglChurch Street.
Our attractive young friend, Miss
Margaret Bates. was in town Saturday
visiting her auats, Misses Helen and
Sophie Bates
Miss snifFen, OF Concord. N H., a
friend of Mrs. Austin Mitchell, is at |
the rectory for an indefinite length Of
time. She will act as goyerness Of lit
tie Austin, II. and Patlie Mitchell
while their mama visits relatives and
friends il old Virginia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Harpers Ferry aud Bolivar
News.

s:The triqnphs Of mI3ht are tran
sient; they pass and are Forgotten, the
sufferings Of right are craven deepest
on the chronicle Of nations Eatker
Ryan.
a revolutionary seldiRr lies buried in
Harper Cemetery. The tnlnbstone bears
the following inscription: civilian
Broaddus, born In Culpepper. Virginia.
q major in the Revolutionary Army.
died at Harpers Ferry Oct. 9Th 1880. Z
Two soldiers of the war with Mexico
sleepin the same histesii spot. They
were volunteers Of the lat Virginia
Regiment Infantry.
The rural carriers throughout the
country are rejoicing over their in
crease in salary, which goes iate effect
July 1st.
Tao break in the @. & @. canal may
cause tie-up for month or more
The river is too high to repair the break
The stocking mills of MartipsDurg
have shut down for two months, Sew
eral persons from this place have had
employment there.
Mrs. Weinstein ana nttle son, Of
Philadelphia. are visiting Mrs. Kari
Grub, Bolivar.
Mrs. Martha G. Phillips has gone t.
Washington, D. Z. to visit friends.
Mrs. Chas; Briggs and sister. Mrs.
c. Bloom Wentzell. attended the fun
eral of their relative, Capt. Juliu,
Holmes, in Charles Town.
Mr.. John Deed, who purchased tn,
Stuart propersy ot Bolivar, was az
from BALTIMORE. Md, last week. n,
is making extensive improvements to i
Mr.. Joseph Echola IS seriously in.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Bishop Coadjutor.

The Rev. DIR. William Uabell Brown.
missionary in Southern Brazil, was
elected Wednesday, May 20 in Rich
mond, Va, by the Protestant Episco,
pal Diocesan Council of Virginia to be
Bishop Coadjutor to assist Bishon cob
ert, A. Gibson. DR.. Brown is native
Virginian, but has been in the Brazilian
missionary field for 20 years, He is a
brother of Mrs. James Ransom of this
place, and was q visitor to Charles
Town in the early spring, se
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Mr.. ". ". coe spShl SUNDAY IN town
Miss Dorothy Thomsoh q visiting
Miss JuIissD oMnsr il Norfolk:
Mr.. s. N. Behfend is IN Baltimor'
purchasing new goods.
Miss Clara Hooff has returned from
Baltimore.
Mr.. Herbert Alexander Of Martins
burg. was in town on Sunday;
Mis- Aimsda Barr OF Washington is
the guest of Mrs E E. Cooke.
Misses MolIie and Ella Mecurdy have
returned from visit to Baltimore.
Miss Pattie Willis has been spending
the past week ia Washington.
Mrs. R. P. Chew has besn visiting
her daughter, Mrs. B " Roszel. il
Winchester.
Mrs. A. g Wynk oop ard Master
Brooke Wynkoop are visiting friendr
| in Baltimore.
DR.. D. B. Bushong of Haeerstown,
was the guest Of his brother Mr.. F. L.
Bushong, on Sunday.
Mr.. Forrest A. Brown went to Alex
andria on Tuesday 10 attend the funeral
of DIR. L. n. Blackfofd
Mr.. A. Eugene Barr, Mrs. Barr and
his children are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Barr.
Mrs. Howell Brown and Miss Hattie
Brown are visiting relatives in Pitts
burgh.
Mrs. Melvin Strider has been visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Amick 10 Martins
burg.
Miss Rosebud Mason has returned
from Gunston Institute, where she has
been student.
Master VIM. Perry has returned
from school in Virginia. and is with his
aunt, Mrs. Cruger Smith.
Mr.. L. F. Shugert has accepted
position with the Potomac Fire Insur-
ance Co, in Washington, DC. a,
Mrs. Smith. wife of the Hon. Frank
Smith, of Washington, has been VISIT
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Shugart
Mr.. Ralf W, Border of 81 Paso. Tex
as, was call ID here last week by the
death of his ia her. DR.. D. W. border,
Mrs, Kleinschmidt of Washington,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs: Mil.
ton Rouss. Mrs. Rouss, who has been
quite indisposed, is recpperating.
Mrs. ], E. Burns left on Monday to
visit relatives IN Baltimore. Her son,
DR.. J E. Burns, is doing special work
at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Mrs. Ellie Mason Page Of Gharlettes-
vile, and Mr.. Thomas'H. Mason Of Alb
ilgton, Va, who have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. ], NJ, Mason, have re.
turned to their homes.
At the fortieth annual e9nclave OF
the Grand Commandery, knights Tenn
plar. 10 session at Parkersburg this
week, Mr.. Thomas c, Bowling was
elected Grand Captain General.
Cadet Henry Shepherd, who has been
recnperating from illness at his hong
near Shepherdstown, W. Va has re-
turned to- Ii city and has resumed
his studies at the Shenandoah Valley
Academy. Winchester Star.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo h Vending are
homefrom Buenos Ayres, South Amer
lea. and spent several days with Mr..
Wendlipg's parents at :Maplehurst: y
They will make their hpEne in Louis
vile, KY, where Mr.. Vending is gen
eral manager for Kentucky of the Fi-
deity Deposit Co, Baltimore,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
ADVERTISED LETTERS.


List OF letters remaining in the Poat
Office at Charles Town. Jefferson Conn.
ty, West Va. on Saturday, Nav 23.
l9l4. Persons calling for same will De
required to pay enc cent for each letter
LADIES' LIST. &
Mrs. Addie Ainsworth, Mrs. P. Byrne
Mrs. Thomas King.
GzNTLEAEN's LIST.
Richard Andrews. w. II. Britton,
Chas. Campbell BENZ. Dougherty.
Frank Glassford, D. M. hougb, Thorn
IS jackson, Henry jackson, DIR. Heart.
burn Johnson, Harrison.J ones, William
Parshoe. NJ. Reedy, Ed. Romans, VIM.
Roman, James Russell. H. W. Shaske,-
ford. A. W. Wilmington, Henry viii.
inns.
The above letters, if not called for
within fifteen days, will be sent to the
dead letter Office. Persons calling fol
thena will please say that they are al.
vertised. =.
HENRY N. BRADLEY. P. NJ.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Circuit Court.

The jefferson County Grand Iur,
llthat included T. F. Perry, Foreman
land A. B. Hurst, Robt. N. HardestF
Frank MeQuilki9, w G. Alb:n J. B
/ Bert, Frank Nichols, L. G. Engle
GeR D. Banmgardner, Edward Drish
+ ]. il Wysong, ]. Ed. Burns, C. B
Coleman, ]. w. Kearns, LIN. Porter
aad Herman Huyett, returned an in
dietment against each of seven Often
| deFs on the opening day of the Cir.
cult Court which was conveyed or
M4y IS by Judge j. M. Woods. OF
the seven indictments returned feul
were for feloaies, one each againsi
Oliver Jackson, Dan Adams, Henry
Bergman, and Fillmore Holmes. Mis-
demeaner Indictments were returned
against Richard ReHner, Webb Dixon
aRd Everett Johnson.
The Grand jury embodied la Their
reBont request that the Sheriff and
Prosecuting Attorney investigate the
various slBt machines now in opera
tiaa in the county, and report their
findings DO the next Grand Jury.
Their report also referred to the GUS
tom that trainmep on both the NJ. &
W. Railway and the B. & a. Railroad
have of approaching public erossiAga
without giving the alarm whistle and
also of blocking such crossings an IN
reasonable length of time while shift
ing cars. The Prosecuting Attorney
was instructed TO notify the offiefals
Of these two roads that the law Il
beng Vie.ated in this respect.
A rule was issued against John w.
lseag 70 appear In Court on May rs.
A copy Of II was ordered sent to
rs the Sheriff Of Berkeley County, w:
Va, for service on Long who is aaica.
dant in a suit Instituted 81 Hester
G. Long, 80 n =
Judgmsat for $sSs.S4 with interest
WIS entered against Landon o. Gore
ana others in favor of the National
Cltizcns Bank Of Charles Town,
Y Court adjourned on Wednesday nm
III Friday and the netit jury was dis,
charged until Tuesday, May 26. e
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
High School Graduates.

The closing exercises Of the Charles
Town High School we're bald Tuesday.
The graduates were George H. Denny.
Stanley Woody. Samuel II. Baker and
Miss Julia Phillips Tho G. w. Brown
medal was awarded to Miss Virgins
Bowel Tor psplaanship. and the decIa.
me6alto Miss Mildred bradley.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
George w. Haines.

Our old friend George W. Haines, OF
the good old Spirit of jefferson, pub.
lished since 1874 at Charles Town, has
gone to his reward and the brethren of
the press all vie with each other in pay
ing tribute to his memory. However
the paper still carries his name at the
masthead as editor. and We have no
doubt but that he is still there in spirit
and the sacred principles of Democracy.
Randolph Enterprise.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
The DuatIey Pneumatic Sweeper.

This excellent labor saving device
which has recently been placed on the
mardet here, is giving most excellent
service and can be unhesitatingiy rec
commended. The sweeper IS built on
scientific lines. having been invented
BY Mr.. DnntIy, who vas The originstor
81 modern pneumatic machinery. The
tools Of his manufacture are III use
everywhere; in an forms OF stee! CON
struction and 10 the great shipyards Of
the nations, He has been aetuated b
the highest motives ID the construction
of the Duntly sweeper il hia desire IA
relieve houeeks aasrs Of vast amount
at labor and effect the removal Of diri
and dust It tTihiDg cost il 1 sanitary
waY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Our Warrior Dead.

We question not Of right or wrong.
But glory In our warrior sires;
We only know their true hearts strong
Were filled with patriotic fires.
They well obeyed their eountr, . CALI
Twas duty stern to stapi Of fall
For native land; they vehtured all;
Nor was it lost. o fallen braves.
Their valiant deeds. while tineremains.
From mind Of men will not depart.
Their brave blood bounds in strong
young veins;
The same fire thrills the youthful
heart.
They for the blood-dyed Stars and Bars
Endured till death the fire of wars;
So for our glorious Stripes and Stars
Their sons would die as fallen braves.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Miss Mary Johnson Hurt In Auto
mobile Accident. :,

Miss Mary johnson. q NIECE Of Mrs.
John M. Daniel and Mrs, i. d. Nc
Donald. was painfully injured ip sR
automobile accident il Richmond this
week. Her brother, MI. Pegram Iohn=
son, was telegraphed for: While Miss
.Johnsop's injuries were extremely pain.
ful, they were not serious
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Mr.. Moffett Lands In Japan,

A cable anaouaees the safe arrival
of Rev, H. N. Motfetsin Yokohama,
Japan, He viii tarry a short while in
the "Flowery Kingdcm'' on his way to
China. Mr.. MoRett's father accom-.
panies him to the family reunion which
will take place il that far off mission
field
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Notice To The Public.

! wish to inform the public that I
have charge of the Undertaking BUSH
ness Of Chas. L. Young. with an assist
ant with practical experience Lii
Hcensed Emhaimer. Full stock Of goods
always on hand. Calls day or night will
have prompt attention.
Phone 99-k. r. n YoUNG.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
Wedding Invitations.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Hite Miller
request the honor of your presence
at the marriage Of their daughter /,
Lillian Cannon
to -
Lieutenant Gordon Whiting MacLane
United States Revenue Cutter Service
on the evening of Wednesday the tenth
of June
at eight o'clock
at Saint Thomas Church $
in the city of Washington
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28

Mr.. N. w. Myers has purchased
from the jefferson Garage Ave pas
senger Ford car.
The P. o. S. of A. Camp at Nippon
will hold an ice-cream supper on the
Z public school lawn at that place on
Friday night, May %. You are in
vited to attend.
All sons of Confederate Veterans are
requested to meet at the Court House on
next Saturday at p. m.
B. D. Gibson. Commander.
The Sunday School of the M. E.
Church South at Middleway, will hold
their children day service the and Sun.
day night in June. beginning at p. m.
Mr.. H. p. Cilae has contracted to
build large brick addition to the JEFF
ferson Garage. Messrs. Woody and
Baker have commenced the mason
work.
The P. E. Sunday School of Middle
way, was reopenedlast Sunday for the
summer months under very favorable
auspices, the honor of superintendcy be-
ing codferd rpon ames Grauth am.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs.. John w.
Huntzberry, at their home in Fred
erick, Md. a daughter. Mrs. Huntz-
berry was formerly Miss Ethel Brown,
of this place.
The Supreme Court at Charleston
refused rehearing in the case of
Thorn vs. Barringer, from jefferson
County Circuit Court.
FOR SALE. A house and lot con-
tanning about one-half acre of ground
located at Bloomary on the Shenandoah
River. This property is suitable for q
fishing resort. Moore & Moore, Inc.
The Senior Epworth League will
ho.d an ice cream and strawberry
festival on Tuesday evening, June q,
beginning at six O'Clock, in the din
ing room at the NJ. E. Church, South
Proceeds for piano fund. Public cor
I daily invited. Come and spend a
pleasant evening with US.
Rev George E. Kercheval, who was
pastor of Glenside Circuit, this couns,
ty last year, in association with his
brother, ], r, Kercheval has bought
four acres of land of the Ricamore
farm, near Berryyille, and will go III
to the poultry business. They vii
constFuet modern chicken ranch
and will start some of the buildings
at oaee.
FOR SALE. A desirable Jeffers. a
County farm containing 172 acres on
Aacadamized road in one of the best
sections in Jefferson County. The inn
provemeRts consist of good brick
dwelling and good out buildings, also
two streams Of running water, and 4
good IL acre orchard in bearing. Moore
& Moore, Inc.
Sheriff Levi, of Clarke County
brought Daniel Adams and James
Jackson, colored, from Harrisburg.
Pa, to the Charles Town Jail or
Thursday, their arrest having beer.
made the day before. The negroes
ate charged with shooting officer
Eeltnsr of ReHyville at the Wheat
Iaad water tank more than month
ago. They are ALSO charged with
burglary committed in Rerryville.
Judge |. c. McWhorter, of Buekhap-
Aon, noted jurist, and one Of the most
accomplished orators in the State, will
speak in the county on Sunday, June ],
en- Law Enforcement at the Court
House. Charles Tawn. at 8 pm;
Methodist Church, Harpers Ferry, s
p. m. His address will be tlne expo
sition Of the prohibition amendment
law and win besof great interest to all.
Be sure to hear him, Collection will
be taken ut each meeting.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
s'For God And Home And
Native Land.
Communicated By Frances Willard W.
&. T. ", RoiiYar- Harpers Ferry.)

Why shop'a THIS Not BE The Result ?
The press Of the nation, continues to
comment upon the action Of the women.
voters of Illinois in hereeent elections
as iustifyibg the fears d nhe liquor il.
terests that the ballot ii The hands Of
the women will Re fatal to the life of
the liquor trade. And why shouldn't
this be the result a. asks the Lincoln
{Neb.l Daily Evening News.
If you had an enemy who destroyed
your domestic peace, took away from
you part Of the support that was right.
fully yours, debauched your husband
and sent yoCr son to the devil. why
Swouldn you use the first weapon placed
in your hand to end its existence For
years unnumbered the saloon has been
an oppressor Of the W2msn Of the soun-
try. 1t has destroyed their peace and
happiness and caused rivers of tears to
flow. Why shouldn' ! they be against
|it? And why shouldn't they have the
opportunity to register their disaRprov
al Of 'this ipstitptipn as well as Of
others5 A democratic form Of govern
ment means government by the people.
Il is farcial to call oArs real govern,
ment of the people whrn half the peo-
pie have nothing TO say aheat policies
that mould their lives and determine
their happiness. The women do not
find it necessary to their existence that
they have drinking saloons. and when
these stand as . constant menace to
their peace of mind they have a right
to use whatever power they possess to
put them out Of their way
Liquor Barred On Railroad Trains In
Missouri.
All sale Of intoxicating liquor on rail-
road trains in the state Of Missouri has
been bee abolished By order St the railway
Acc98rdaiDpg to Midas Criterion. a lead
ing liquor Journal, tEhe Missouri Pa
| eifc. which penetrates the 'swetsest'
Territory in the state, betweenSt Louis
and Kansas City. abolished the sale Of
| liquor on its trains April /. The Wa
hash road had eliminated il before then.
George H. Lee. general passenger
agent Of the Rock island lines, said
that it was his understanding that all
the roads in the state had quit selling. !"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28
BIDS WANTED

All persons desiring to offer their
services to the corporation of Charles
Town to drive the town cart in its
collection of garbage and other work
and to care for the horse, are asked
by the Finance Committee to hand
in sealed bids on or before June /,
1914 Those wishing to bid and
wanting further informa ton, apply to
C. L. SKINNER,
r. D. SHUGART,
W., B. ALDER,
Finance Committee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-05-28

The P. E. Sunday School of Middle
way. was reopenedlast Sunday for the
summer months under very favorable
auspices, the honor of superintendcy be-
ing codfsrd rpon ames Grautt am.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-30
DUMMERSTON.

Mrs F. I. Miller is visiting in Hol-
yoke, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henry are at
o. w. Amidon s in Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Howard went
to New York city last week
Miss Ella Jennison is home from a
few weeks visit in Newfane.
Mrs. NJ. F. Dutton and Mrs. A. +.
Miller visited Thursday in Newfane.
Miss Beryl G. Martin spent two days
last week with Miss Edith l.. Walker.
f. H. Spaulding of Springfield visited
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. T. Spaulding.
Floyd Miller, who was i'll last week
is more comfortable and able to sit up
| part of the time.
grandmother of Guilford were guests
Sunday at II. c. Hazelton s.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Cook and chill
dren of Brattleboro spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Laughton.
Mr.. Dobbie of Mount Hermor
preached in the Congregational churel
Sunday and was entertained while il
town at ID. r. Miller s.
W. D. Miller of Easthampton, Mass.
visited from Wednesday to Friday
with Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Miller an,
his aunt, Mrs. Lucretia Miller
Miss Anna Blood, who has beer
spending two weeks in Putney, Bel
lows Falls and Marlboro, n. H., has re
turned to the home of Mrs. Marci
Dix.
Mrs. Mary Dempsey of Roxbur,
came Tuesday to the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. John Niles, being called her
by the death of her little nephew, job
V. Calvin.
Mrs. Augusta Bennett recently ente
tanned the Grange Benefit societ,
Eighteen were present and good pr
gress was made on the sewing. TT
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-30
NORTHFIELD. MASS.

Miss Delphine La2elle will come from
Colrain to spend Sunday with her mother
Miss Susie Rollins of Barrytown. \. Y.
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs G.. \ Kid
der
Victoria Sankey gave a Halloween
party to 20 of her friends Saturday even
ing.
Miss Constance Moody gave Hallow-
cen party to few of her friends Tuesday
evening.
Mrs Callaghan, ST.. has returned from
a two-weeks' visit with her daughters in
Boston.
Rev Margaret Barnard of Rowe will
speak in the meeting of the Unitarian Al
lance next week Wednesday.
Mrs Martha Haskell entertained over
Sunday Mr. and Mrs Fred Haskell of New
Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Miner Powers of
Prescott.
Dr. and Mrs. Augustus Stillman of
Hartford, Conn, and Mr.. and Mrs David
Vance of Londonderry are guests of Mrs.
A. d. Elmer
| Miss Gertrude Calender is enjoying her
work as assistant teacher in the high
school at Belchertown. She teaches Latin,
German and French
| The Foreign Missionary society will
hold its next meeting in the home of Mrs
w c. Roberts Wednesday, Nov 4, at 3
O'Clock This viii be thank offering
meeting
Mr. and Mrs Frank Kellogg attended
the meeting and banquet of the Congre-
gational club in Greenfield Tuesday even
ling. Several of the professors from Mt
Hermon attended
Miles Moore and Miss Dorothy Ayers
attended the state convention Of Y p. s
&c. f. in Fitchburg Friday Saturday and
Sunday. Franklin county was presented
a banner for largest attendance
At the Republican rally Tuesday even
ling Rev. H. L. Buzzell made an appea
for clothing and bedding for the Belgian
refugees now in England Articles may
be left at the store of c. f. Williams o.
at Robbins K Evanss.
The Young Peoples society of the Con
lgregational church held business meet
ing and social Tuesday evening in tn,
church vestry. large number attende,
and all had a delightful time under the di
rection of Miss Beatrice Sword. Chairman
of the social committee Doughnuts an,
coffee were served, also a mystery pud
: ding
The Grange held its annual inspection
Tuesday evening in Red Mems ball wit
: an attendance of go members The il
speeding officer was Mr. Peeve of Dracut
The ladies' degree team conferred tn
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-30
TOWN SHEND.
School House Nearly Finished.

The cement floors and walls have been
finished in the basement of the graded
school and the pipes and fixtures are in
place ready to fire up the furnaces The
new windows have arrived and have been
fitted to the castings and the outside of
the building is receiving a coat of paint
There is still much work to be done, but
it seems probable that the building will
be ready for use before severely cold
weather sets in.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-30

Metal railway ties are used exclu-
sivelv in Switzerland.