The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-15
BRATTLEBORo LOCAL.

closed through next week
The Hooker, Corser & Mitchell over
all factory closed Saturday night tenn
porarily, business being dull.
The graded schools Will hold their
short afternoon session Thursday Of |
this week instead Of Wednesday.
The Ladies Enterprise society will
| hold a regular meeting Wednesday af
ternoon, Sept. 10, on Fuller park at |
o clock.
| Carroll Wood has sold and delivered |
in Brattleooro q 20-foot canoe equipped /
with two-cylinder, six horsepower |
engine.
Everybody in the Congregational
parish, old and young, with friends, is
invited to the parish lawn party at |
Lindenhurst tonight from $50 to 10 |
o clock.
A special train will be run tomorrow |
morning from BrattIeboro to White |
] River Junction for the accommodation of |
those desiring to attend the state fair. |
The train Will leave here at O'Clock. |
! The funeral Of Mrs. f. r. Lynch will |
be held tomorrow afternoon at 80 !
o clock in her late home, 14l Canal
street, Rev. j. A. Lynch of Pjttsford
(Vt) will officiate. The burial will
| take place in St. Michael s Roman
/ Catholic cemetery.
p. II. Bradley of GIcns Falls, n Y, /
who was arrested at the Londonderry
fair Friday and fined $50 and costs at
/ Nowfane for operating a gambling ma
chine, paid his fine yesterday afternoon,
/ He was held at NcWtane jail until the
receipt of the money, which came to
Il him from friends On payment of the
fine he was released.
II President Wilson went through
4 Brattleboro yesterday afternoon in his
Il private car, Ideal, which was attached
TO the rear of the regular 4.l6 train
4 southbound and which was 80 minutes
n late here. lie appeared on tie rearl
i platform, cap in hand, and spoke with
a small crowd of 4 score or more Whoi
were waiting to see him.
In the regular meeting Of the \. E.
o. +. last evening Deputy Grand War
den Mrs. Mary Roberts of Springfield
\ (Nt.) and Grand Vice Warden Thomas
j. Baglev of Bellows Falls were pres
cnt. Mrs. Roberts was introduced by
Mrs. W. F. Mixer Of BrattlebGro, past
deputy. Refreshments of cake and coffee
were served and cards were played, fol
lowed by a social hour.
Of the Aiusworth cottage will take
place at the Kurn Hattin Home
in Westminster tomorrow. There win
be exhibits and sports in the morning
and dedicatory exercises at 80 y. mr.
The trustees OF the Home extend a
cordial invitation to all 10 make the
day u picnic day, bringing their lunch
con. 1t is IA pleasant rIdc from Brat le-
boro to Westminster. ami doubtless n
number of automobile parties will at
tend the dedication,
John Stewart Barney. son OF Mrs.
Clarence Barney, celebrated his first
birthday anniversary yesterday after
nQof from 3 TO , o cloyk ut his home on
Western avenue. The following babies
were present: Di#uya Newell. Katherine
Jordan. Madeline Chase and Arthur
i SWecton, with their mothers. Refresh
mcHts Of graham crackers and orange
Juice were served, aui a very pretty
cake with one tiny camille decorated
the table. Thc babies seemed to thor
ouehiy ENJOY the affair. each being in
q happy mood during the afternoon.
| \ large audience ut the Auditorium
last evening saw the play, Tess Of the
Storm Country. Il comcdy-drama pre-
scented 10y the Greu-pates Players. Miss
| Gwendolinc Patcs. the leading lady.
| was for three years with the Pathe Film
| company, taking the leading parts. and
is consequently we'll known wherever
| these pictures have been presented.
Miss Pates had a hard part last night,
| but she handled it in a satisfactory
way. William Grew, the leading man,
also acted with skill and good judy
mont and all the parts were well taken.
1 The company made a good impression
on its initial appearance. This after
noon and tonight the bill is The Lure.
William f. Brooks. who has been en-
/ ployed in the organ factories in town
was fined @i3 AMI costs by Judge Franz
4 +. Barber in the municipal court yes
| terday for second offense of intoxica
| ton. The alternative sentence was 30
HI days in NcWf9ne Jail. The man with
4 whom he boards became responsible foi
Y the fine and Brooks WAS released. Sew
= eTal young men from Fort drummer
Heights heard Brooks Saturday night
near the Vermont end of the ConncstI
cut river bridge and found him neal
the edge Of the river. having fall dowr
D. the steep bank Of ashes in the rear oil
the Gas house By taking hold OF hands
., thew formed Il human chain down the
Is bank and pulled Brooks up to the top
Later he appeared on the street an,
/ was arrested.
l. A. Claude Wright of the School O
Dance in Standardization, England
-. sails today for his native land. II,
i leaves enthusiastic dcvotccs of his ar
B" wherever he has taught this summer
Chocorua, Pctcrboro, York IIarbor an,
r, Newton, Mass, where his classes wer
+ held under the auspices of Mrs. !. ,
/ -. -,
seeing some of the real country dance
in New England town was invite,
d by his pupil, Miss Humphrey of Chica
II 60, to attend with her and anothe
e member Of his Lincoln class, Mis-
Graves of Boston, dance held las
evening in the Grange hall il
81 Dummerston. This plan was made pos