The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-06-30
BRATTLEBoRo LOCAL.

The Ladies Enterprise society will
serve ice-cream at the band concert in
Esteyville this evening.
Frank Wright of Forest street has
on his premises Clapp 5 Favorite
pear tree with blossoms on one part T.
and pears an inch or more in diameter
on another.
All the women of the Centre church
parish are invited to the social at
Lindenhurst tomorrow afternoon at
$50, to be entertained by the children
of the beginners department.
The Clawson- Hamilton commercial col II
lege is moving its equipment from the
Ullery building into storage. The school
will occupy a part of the second floor
of the new Abbott building in the fall.
| Rufus NJ. Honghton of Western
avenue, formerly of Greenfield, Mass,
| and. Miss Edith NJ. Eddy of Is Putney Il
road, daughter OF Mr.aand Mrs. A. T. L
] Eddy, were married at the bride : home
this morning by Rev. Delmar E. Trout.
They We're unattended and single
ring service was used. Only immediate I
| relatives were present. DIR. Walter H. |
/ Eddy of New York city, brother of the |
j bride, was one of the guests.
/ The funeral of Mrs Sarah A. Priest |
was held yesterday afternoon at II
o clock in the chapel of the West
Brattleboro Congregational church,
Rev. Henry Lamb officiating Mrs
Walter Bartlett and Mrs. w. f. Stell-
) man sang two selections, In the Sweet
!. Bye and Bye and One Sweetly Solemn
Thought. The bearers were Fran.
Stowe, Wells Stowe, Gilbert Stafford
and Newton Spencer. The burial took
place in the family lot at West North
field.
L. II. Barber has just installed at
Island park a 81 900 Link coin-operat-
ed piano, which combines a piano with
a hute pipes and mandolin attachment
; working automatically. It is something
; entirely new in the automatic line. hav-
ing an endless roll with ID TO 20 Sc
lections composing classical, ragtime,
two-steps, ETC., and can be operated
from different points of the pavilion.
This IS sure to prove an interesting
feature for those who visit Island
park.
: School in district No. | closed the
i summer term June p and the teacher
! pupils and parents enjoyed picnic III
! Mr. Sargent 5 grove north Of the
4 schoolhouse. Those who had been per
feet IN attendance during the term
We're Frank Bergquist and Lawrence
q Thomas. Those absent only one day
r. were Ruth Thomas and Albert Berg
70 quist There we're Is pupils enrolled
! and the attendance was 1G.2 The
teacher, Miss Hudson, Will not return,
rs she expects to enter Casteton nor
NAL school in September.
William Henry Harrison Newton. a
veteran of the Civil war died June %
ut his home in North Hinsdale of
brights disease. lie had not been in
good health for long time His ace
rs was 50 years, | | months and eight days
RS Mr. Newton was born in Brattlehoro
ct but much Of his life was spent in Hins
dale, where he worked many pears il
papcrmills. He served through the
Civil war with the 9th Vermont regi
mont and is said to have been an ex
" cellent soldier. He leaves Il wife anG
s. two daughters The funeral was held
at the home Thursday afternoon, Rev
:, Moses j. Osteyee officiating. The bur
y ial took place in Pine Grove cemetery
nv The 18th annual meeting of the FRS
Baptist Bible school was held Snnda,
"a at the usual hour for lesson study TIL,
y superintendent 5 report in brief STATED
= that the total membership had increas
g ed during the year 2S and the averag,
attendance had increased &c. Fort,
ay were received into the church from tn
a Bible school Funds amounting to owe
err, 5000 were raised during the year. oni.
5000 of which was used for the regu
=, lar work of the school. The old boar,
nj of officers was reelected: Supt., l.. "
- Hawley; associate supt., +. 5. Kni9h
- and Mrs. y. l.. Kenney; supt. home de
u partment, Mrs. c. B. Lamson; treas
G. y. Moran; sec, Adm NJ. Coburn
ON librarian II. f. G. Toedt
~ Earle G. Titus and Miss Mildre
~ Tevlin, both of Boston, were marie
no' in New York at the City Hall, Jun
IN "a. They went on wedding trip IL
the Hudson river and by way of Mort
Adams to Brattleboro, where they wer
guests last week of Mr.. Titus s pa
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Titus G
is South Main street. They left hel
yesterday morning for their home
oct Boston. Mr.. Titus is employed in til
~ art department Of the Boston Post an
is proprietor of the Aurora studios
Boston. He is a well known arts
ana having published art books which haN
us, had wide circulation He attende
the the schools here before going to Bo
ton a number of years ago.
ny A successful basket picnic was he
~ on the Valley fair grounds Saturd;
.si by st. Michael 5 Episcopal chur,
Inv Sunday school. Baseball and a progra
of sports occupied most of the afte
noon, and at $50 the pupils, teache
ana numerous members or the churt
f ~ sat down together in the pine groy
rles honntif,,I sn,ni,. If oood +binos w
are on;o1,od. Aftdr +bo ;oc.nraor, Ind ha
at served, Rev. Mf. Kellogg distribut
the prizes to the successful compe
the tors. Following is the result of t
rat sports: 100-yd. dash-(boys over /:
core lst, Allen Davis; ID, Ernest Gibso
tile Sd, Hadley Gibson 100-yd. dash (bo
ford under II, LIST, George Daley; I'd, Raj
urth Donovan; Sd, Gordon Timer, 80,
dash (iunior girls), lst, Ruth Brin
2d, Ruth Dugan; 81, Ethel DOnov;
boyd. dash (junior boys), LIST, Prest
Gibson; Cd, Kester Shaw; Sd, Ron;
V Snrcomhe lA.vl dash (nirls Q To 1