The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-22
BRATTLEBORo LOCAL.

bicycle.
A regular meeting of Protective
Grange will be held this evening.
The CRYSTAL Springs Ice Co. has re-
ceived a Myers two and one-half
horse power spraying pump, to spray
fruit trees, shrubs, etc.
The Men : guild of St. Michael :
Episcopal church viii have IN i'm
portant meeting at the rcctory toInGr-
row evening ut o clock.
The case Of Elmer J. Reed, admin.
istrat0r Of the estate Of Arthusa v
Clark of Halifax, against the Whining
ton savings bank, which has been on
trial two days in county court was
still In progress this afternoon.
The regular meeting of the Wo-
man s Relief corps will be held tomor
row evening in Grand Army hail. A
large attendance is hoped for as there
will he initiation and report from
the delegates to the convention will
be expected.
The landslide a mile above Jamaica
on the West River railroad was cleared
away sufficiently late yesterday after
noon so that the evening train was able
10 get through TO South Londonderry.
This morning traffic was resumed again
on normal schedule.
The awning in front of II. J..
March 5 bakery caught fire from some
unknown cause shortly before ] o.
clock this afternoon, but the blaze
was put out by means of an extin-
gui-hcr in the hands of G.. X. Crosby.
The damage was slight.
a. Of
the Epworth League will be held
Thursday evening in the league room
az 7:30 o'clock, followed by n social
hour The annual election of officers
will be held and all members are
urged to be present.
The Y. T.. o. u. will hold a special
meeting i'm the home of Warden +.
ID. Wilson on South Main street Thurs
day evening at : o'clock TO receive
aud obigGte new members and tran
saet any other business that NAV come
before the order. The members are
asked to take special notice of this
meeting.
The officials of the Valley Fair as
ISOLATION met Yesterday afternoon 4;
the Brooks House and decided to have
Chester Pike of Windsor as the Officia
starter for the races at the fair in Sep
tcmber. II was voted to change tbs
21s pacc-2.l II trot to a 2.l7 pace-2. l2
trot for the July races and to SEND
ont entry blanks at once.
Two small dogs, one owned by +. ID
Ranncy aud the other by John K
Craig. both of West BrattlebOro, got
into the pasture belonging to Wallac,
Harris this morning and killed ON.
sheep and badly frightened the resi-
OF flock of l6. Watson French mott
fed Mr. Harris and they went into th'
pasture with gun, hut it would nc
operate and the dogs escaped.
The annual collection OF old rubber
which is to be sold for the benefit o.
the free kindergarten will take plac,
next Saturday. The town will b.
panvassed by boys sent out by tn
kindergartcn committee of the We
wan 5 club, and it is hoped that tn
amount collected will be large as thi
''ruhbcr money is used for the IL
cidcutal expenses of the kindergarten
The annual meeting of Bingham
chapter, o. f.. s., was held last ever
ing, following supper at $50, Q
which 80 were present. These of
fcers were elected: w. NJ, Mrs. Mario
e. Combs; w. F., w. Ill. Haywood; 4
NJ. Mrs Alice NJ. Spaulding; sec, Mr.
Eugcna NJ Pettee; treas, Mrs, Mar
4. Randall; con-, Mrs. Minnie
HAYNES; ass t. con-, Mrs. Clara b. Mi
lcr. The elective and appointivc o
fcers will be installed at the ne2
meeting, May 3.
The funeral of Mrs. George A. Ii
tlcGcld was held at , o'clock yesue
day at the home, 80 Prospect stree
and was largely attended. Rev. Re
NJ. Hougion, pastor Of the Congreg
tioua church, ofliciatcd, and Miss FL
ma j. Gregg sang, Sometime We
Understand and Nearer, My God,
Thee. The burial took place
Moruingside cemetery, the bearers h
ing ,hrccl sons, Soon A. of Springfield
Mass, Harry of Putney and Fred
Charlcstown, Mass, and a broth'
Harvey Wheelock of Chester, '
There was PERCUSSION of beautif
floral rcmcmbranecs Relatives fro
out of town who attended the funel
were two brothers, Harvey and W
liam Wheelock OF Chester, Il sist
and husband, MIR. and Mrs. b.
Clark Of Guilford, the three sons me
TONED, two daughters, Mrs. Fra
Mcnamara Of Springfield, Mass, a
Mrs Charles Townshend of Putn'
Mrs. Townshend's two children, a
nephew, Edward Wellington
BrookRne. Friends also were presC
from nearby towns. A sister, NJ
G.. W. stevens Of Pinchurst, \. G., a
daughter, Mrs. George Taylor
Jacksonville, Fla, were unable TO
present