The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-02
BRATTLEBoRO LOCAL.

Beginning tomorrow trolley ears will
make regular stops in front of the
High Life confectionery and fruit
store in the Park building.
George Simpson of Fort Jefferson, l..
L. and Miss Elsie Danuer of Holyoke
were married at 1916 this morning by
Rev. Thomas w. Owens at the parson-
age.
A. f.. Wood makes an interesting an
nouncement in his advertisement today
in connection with the observance of
the 10th anniversary Of the opening
of his hardware store.
The Ladies' Enterprise society will
meet with Mrs. 4. T.. Thomas on
Pleasant street tomorrow, afternoon at
3 o'clock instead of Wednesday A
public supper will be served from q to
Today. Feb. ., is the Feast OF Puri-
fication. or Candlemas day. Mass was
celebrated in st. Michael 5 Roman
Catholic church ut 5 clock and the
ceremony of blessing the candles took
place.
A military whist party for the benc
fit of the Brattleboro rest room will be
held in the new Emerson building on
Elliot street Wednesday evening, Feb.
Is. under the management of the Wo-
man s Exchange.
Mrrton Doolittle has sold his milk
route to w. T.. Pellerin of Orchard
street Mr.. Doolittlc fell recently and
badly spraincd his right wrist, and on
account OF this injury and illness de-
cidcd to make the sale.
All members OF Dennis Rebekah
lodge are requested to meet at Mrs.
Florence t'Nitzcrs Tuesday afternoon at
= o'clock TO attend the funeral of Mrs.
Abbe Moran TO be held Mt Bond s
undertaking parlors at $50 o'clock
that day.
Company |, First Infantry. V. y. G.,
has issued invitations for the military
ball to be held in Festival hall Thurs
day evening, Feb. r.. \ concert will
he given from to 9, and dancing will
follow from 9 to /. Military men are
requested to appear in uniform.
The body of Mrs Paul Morris Of
Springfield, Mass. was brought here for
burial Sunday afternoon. The bearers
were \. b. Stone, \. L. .Sydell. Fred
Morris and Abbott FrizelI. Rev. u. r.
Trout olliciated, and the burial took
place in Mornineside cemetery.
Frank Lester Wright and Miss Eva
Mary Knowiton were married saturday
night by Rev. Roy N. Houghton. Mr.
Wright is employed. by the :. A. Smith
Mfg. Co., and Mrs Wright is a daegh
ter of Frank l.. Knowlton of Horton
place and has been employed by the
Estey Organ company.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry j Allen wer,
very pleasantly entertained in the
home of their son, Dorr w. Allen. al
81 Canal street. Saturday evening
Sunday being the 45th anniversary o.
their marriage. 1t was a complete
surprise to them, when several invited
friends called. Card playing and !
social time was enjoyed and ice cream
cake and waters Were served.
The weather the past week has not
been real favorable for ice cutting, bu
the Crystal Springs Zee company resum
ed work this morning on one of tn
small ponds. The ice on the big pom
will he allowed to increase in thicknes
little before cutting it again. Two 0
three cold DAYS vii! be all that ar
required TO give it the necessary thick
ness.
When the water boiled out OF a ker
tie of meat on the stove in the apart
nent Of Walter T. Mooney in the Doc
little building on School street yestci
day just after II clock someon
seized the opportunity to sound fiji
alarm box - at the corner of Gree
and Whipple streets. The fre:ne
found nothing to do. The damage W.
confined to the meat.
Dana H. Stafford and Oscar +. Be
son are auditing the town account
preparatory to issuing the annual iinal
-1
ing in place Of Auditor :. A. Ric
Elond, who is unable 20 be present. I'll
new law requires that the auditors T
port shall be printed and in the hant
of the voters at least u days before Il
annual town meeting. 1t is practical
impossible to 10 this in Brattlcbo
without beginning earlier than usui
consequently the auditors have eott'
an early start.
The funeral of Edward Tyler Pre-
tce was held this afternoon at
o'clock Mt the house, ~ Canal stree
Rev. Delmar T.. Trout. pastor Of t
IniNersalist church, officiated and t
body was taken to West Chesterfield
y. H.. for burial in the lot beside /
grandfather and grandmother. Tn
bearers were Nicholas Baker, Wil:Is
Howard Martin Aher and Erne
O'Meara. Many beautiful flowers we
sent TO the home. Mr.. Prentiee was
kiud-hearted man of generous impuls
and was very devoted to his little ell
drcn.
Persons who may be interested
The formation of class in gymnast
aud folk dancing are requested
e. mmuncate at once with Miss Fai