The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-14
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Scdgwick Woman's Relief corps will.
have social in c. A. r. hall tomorrow.
Comrades and friends are invited.
The Daughters circle of the Univer
salist church will meet in the church
parlors Thursday evening at 7.30
clock.
Rally day will be observed next
Sunday in the Methodist church. A
special chorus choir has been arranged
for which there is to he rehearsal to.
morrow evening at 7.3O in the church,
Eighteen Camp Fire eirls, under the
direction If Miss {rseriaA4 artiassg ast-
ian, startcas-at.iS- d'Josk StEis raor Sang
to walk TO the HubbafU- farm fifs Yer
non. They will cook two meals out
doors and will return in the early
evening. .
The public schools are closed for the
rest Of the week that the teachers may
attend the state convention of teachers
in st. .Iohnsbury tomorrow and Friday.
The schools did not close Monday, Il
holiday, the decision having been made
to continue in session that day and
have an extra day today.
George Blake, II, son of John J..
Blake of Morningside cemetery road,
fell Yesterday afternoon on II piece of
glass and so severely cut his left knee
that he was considerably weakened
from the loss of blood before DR.. f. r.
Lynch could reach him. The glass sev-
cred three large blood vessels.
There is to be gathering of all the
members and friends OF the Methodist
church this evening in the vestry, at
which time a social union will be form
ed. The need of II revival of the
social activities of this church has been
felt for some time, and it is now plan
ned TO form a social society that will
include both the old and the young OF
the church. All are invited.
The Woman s Foreign Missionary So
cicty of the Methodist church will hold
it's first meeting of the season tOmor-
row afternoon at the home of Mrs. f.
Il. Covcy on Western avenue. 1t Is
desired that there be a large at
tendance as some very important plans
are to, be discussed. The importance of
the work of the foreign missionary So
cicty is clearly felt since the present
European disturbance.
This is the season of the year which
motormen on the trolley ears dread
The falling leaves make the tracks 40
Of stopping his car within % feet OF
the intended spot. Those who habtual-
lv cross in front of a moving trolley
car, whether they are pedestrians or
drivers, may escape accidents by bear
ing in mind the fact that rails are
slippery and motormen eannOt lac sure
OF stopping their ears quickly.
Brattleboro boys in the University
+.I IL, ~
in the college activities this year
Verne Adams played half back and
Raw Adams played left tackle in the
game against Middlebury college Sat
urday. Il. G.. Brown has won his match
in the semi finals for the college tennis
championship and Ray Sanders has
been made assistant manager of foot
ball and of the Dramatic society
Brown and Stewart Hartwcll were two
OF the three freshmen who came out
of the annual cane rush with whole
canes.
in the meeting of the Ladies Ale
society OF the Methodist church yester
dav afternoon at the home of Mrs
Mary Mike OIL Prospect street tht
resignation of Mrs. G.. ID. Smith as pres
ident of the society was read and ac
copied Mrs Smith had held the Ollie,
for nearly 10 years, during which tim'
the society did much active work 70
the church. Mrs. Smith is planning t
move to Connecticut ut an, early date
Mrs Mary Mike was elected president
Reports indicated that the society i
in a furnishing conditions, and thcr
is promise of successful future. Tha
this is one Of the most important 50
cictics of the church is shown by til
work accomplished and plans alread
made for the future. There was a larg
attendance yesterday. Refrcshment
were served.
Frank A. Larrow 5 Magnetic won tn
2.22 pace for Il purse of $500 at tn
fair in Stafford Springs, Conn, yester
day over field Of nine starters. IN
race was ON the card for Monday
when Magnetic took fourth in the frs
heat, and was the leader in the mex
two heats. In the decisive heat yes
sterday Magncto's time was 2.20H
The 2.20 pace yesterday was unfinishe
and one Of the horses that has
chance at first money is II. F. Yeal
lv's Pedro. Sherman, +. r. Shaub G
Utica, y. y, won first and third heats
Nanola, from Clay Cotton stables, SEE
Ond heat; and Pedro went to the fror
in the fourth heat. There were eigi
starters. The time was 2.lGh, 2.l6H
2.71a, 2.17M. +.
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