The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-02-12

BRATTLEBoRO LOCAL.

Mrs. Elizabeth p. Bailey is having 1
her shampooing parlors entirely reno
waited, papered and painted
a rehearsal Of the Quonekticut tribe
degree team for the chiefs degree will
be held this evening at $50.
The monthly meeting OF the We
man ) Exchange will be held in the
rest room Monday afternoon at )
0 clock.
The banns of marriage between pa
vid Tousaint and Miss Mary LeMere
were published in the Roman Catholic
church Sunday morning.
The New England auxiliary will
meet with the president, Mrs. Gather
inc Holland, On Canal street tonight
at 30 instead Of with Mrs. LaDuca,
as previously announced.
Photographer John c. Howe has pre-
scented to Sedgwick pest, q. a. r., a
picture OF the barracks and govern Il
mcnt hospital that were on what is now
the Valley fair grounds in 1868.
The annual meeting of the visiting
committee of the Home for the Aged
will be held at the home tomorrow al
ternoou at > o clock. All members arc |
requested TO be present and bring dues. |
Mrs. G. b. Lamson gave Ii silver so |
cial in her home yesterday afternoon |
| to about IS of the Baptist women. |
| Mrs. Fuller ANA Mrs. Buttcrfeld gave |
| several readings Refreshments were |
served by the hostess.
The Ladies circle of the Universe
| list society held its monthly business
meeting in the home Of the president
Mrs. y. W. Rockwell Yesterday. Re
ports from the fair were read Tea
was served and Il social time was en-
ljoyed.
The Sisters of st. Joseph wish to no
tify the Catholic parents Of Fort Dunn
mer Heights that they will be at the
Oak Grove school house every SUNDAY
afternoon for catechism. \ prompt
and regular attendance of the children
is requested.
\ pleasant surprise was given Mrs.
Harry Dowley at her home on Brook
side terrace last evening, when few
Of her relatives called tc remind her
Of her birthday anniversary. Cake and
coffee were served ana 500 anG finch
were played.
Fred Bctuncy, an employc of the
White River Chair Co. caught his left
hand in some machinery yesterday af-
tcrnoon. lie was taken 10 the Memoir
al hospital, where Dr. Harry p. Greene
found it necessary 10 amputatl the
third tiuger and to sew up severe
wounds on the little finger. Nh. Bet
uuey lives at 9 spring street
The petition which the board of
trade directors VCted to have prepared
asking the public service commission
to citr the Twin State Gas < Electric
company why the street railroad ser
vice should not lac improved * in cir
culatiCn aud has received numerous
| signatures. 1t may be seen At the
| town clerk : Office lay amy Wishing to
| sign it.
| Judge Frank l.. Fish is hearing i'm
4 the municipal court room the chancery
! case ot George Tudor Of WarlshCIe
| .a-aiust y. G.. Kenneth and II. :. Mud
/ gett Of Conway. y. H.. Il suit growing
| out Of Il lumber contract and involving
J between ~2,oup ari s3,Jeo. The ease
80 hae been i'm tue courts i'm different
forms for several years. Miss q. Sadi,
t Smith al Rutland is present n court
e reporter.
: Miss Eliza !. Davis WAS pleasant,
. and completely surprised last cyeuin,
ut her home in Crosby block, on he
y, S3rd birthday anniversary, when MIN
" of her friends came to spend the even
= ing with her. The guests met in th
room of Mrs. Ada Bruce Crosby bloct
u and went together to Miss Davis
room. They presented her scverG
gifts. Refreshments of sandWicht,
cake and coffee We're served and tn
evening was spent in social wa,
a Miss Davis enjoys thc best of hcalt
and is active and alert
H. Elijah and the Scenes of Ills Stru-
IA Gle for True Religion will be the sui
ne Jet OF the stcrecpticou lecture In til
:, Centre Congregational church Sunda
- evening 1T 80 o'clock This lectur
81 covers practically the whole of til
II thrilling story, following the pUophf
TO Samaria. the Cherith valley. OF
. Jarcphath. Mt Carmel, the banks &
W ki>hun. Horcb : maze of mountain
,a NabCth : vineyard. Jericho. Jordan an
I'm the heights Of Moab. This win be ii
49, last lecture in the Old Testament cha
- acters and promises to be rs fine
~. those which have preceded it. FIT
- slides illustrate The manuscript. T.
~ eryone is invited.
Ia. Benjamin NJ Twitchel, S.. fer man
r. years Il builder and carpenter in Attic
he died at his home Wednesday night Il
ter Il long illness. Mr.. Twitchcll W;
nv born in Athol, July p. 1881, Il son
no Mir and Mrs. Ben amin NJ. Twitche
he His father was captain in the war
TX 1872. Mr.. Twitchell enlisted August
10 1852 He celebrated his 30th weddiI
q anniversary in 1913. He leaves vi
vac ow, enc sister. Mrs. Martha
" (Twitcheln King, wife of Justin
49, King of West Brattlcboro, four son
,l nr Charles of Warren, Bennic A.
'.a Providence. Il. l.. James V. and Ma
shall G.. both Of Athol. The funer
will be held tomorrow afternoon ut
- o clock at the house. Rev. Charles
Eames of the Congregational chur
will oilieiatc.
The Philippine Islands will be t
1 subject Of the stcrecrticon lecture
Rev. H. +; Trout in the UNIVERSAL
church Sunday at 7.@o +. III. The Slid
will give glimpscs of Manila 5 stree
churches. comfortable homes, up-to-da
schools and other interesting huildin