The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-07
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

A case of diphtheria at the town
farm has been reported to the health
officer, DR.. Henry Tucker.
The Jolly 10 viii meet with Mrs c.
B. Lamson, Ga Washington street,
Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 81
CLOCK.
A regular meeting of the Boy Scouts,
troop four, will be held in the Uni
versalist church tomorrow, Tuesday,
evening at rs.
At the Empire tonight the Black
Box viii be the big feature. This
episode contains exciting scenes some
what out of the ordinary.
A band of gypsies drove into town
yesterday morning and this morning
were engaged in annoying persons on
the streets and in the business houses.
The directors of the board of trade
will hold regular monthly meeting to
| ness to be considered is the election of
officers
Charles Creme was arrested Satur-
day, charged with Iewd and lascivious
conduct. His case was continued for
hearing to this afternoon at $50
o clock.
A party of five from Claremont, N
H., was in town Saturday afternoon to
inspect the motor-driven fire appara-
tbs. In the party were the chief of
the fire department. and the seleetmen.
They were given a practical demon
stration Of the working OF the ma
chine.
Through a typographical error in
| the Princess theater's advertisement
1 q
| Barry, the attraction for today, the
price of admission was given as ) and
| 10 cents, instead of 10 and 10 cents,
as stated in the copy prepared by the
| theater s management.
Two boxing bouts are planned for
| tomorrow evening in Festival hall
Jack Davis, under the management of
| Billy Gibson and Johnny Durkin Of
| Allentown, Pa. arc scheduled for the
main affair of 10 rounds and Young
Streeter and Young Emery will meet
in the preliminary of six rounds. G.
| W. Bailey is promoting the boucs.
The light rain of last evening and
| this morning was welcomed by every
| farmer and gardener, for it was the
/ first break in the long dry spell of
weeks. The drought and the hard
frosts have set back the hay crop, and
many farmers predict that this viii be
well below normal even though there
is nlenty of rainfall in the next few
weeks
| Rev Harry r. Miles of New Haven,
Conn, was greeted by a large congre-
cation Sunday morning in the Centre
congregational church, which included
manv Of his former parishioners. He
nTc1t he'd = strong sermon and the
. children were greatly interested in his
tall, TO them, II which he used 9
) lighted candle, Rev. Mr.. Miles went
in the afternoon to Prof. l.. r. Patton /
summer home en- Ames hill.
A. c. Mcdonald, who has just beer
appointed lieutenant governor of ths
: province OF Prince Edward Island, il
the father of Mrs. Daniel j. Stolte o.
2 Brattleboro. He succeeds Lieutenan
E Governor McKinnon, whose term ex
S PRED. Mr.. Mcdonald sat in the Hous'
I, of Commons from 1873 to 1896, repre-
/ senting tho county Of Kings II,
!, comes of Highland stock and has IN,
Q wide experience in public affairs.
A. G. Ferguson Of Springfield, Mass
a brakeman en- the owl train due il
: Brattleboro Sunday morning at 81
; o clock, broke a finger and his ham
was lacerated at Bellows Falls Will
releasing a brake. DR.. II. p. Greene
surgeon of the Boston & Maine rail
road, met the train here and dresse
the injuries while the train was he'll
up at the station. Ferguson continue
n with his train. incidentally a loca
C employee needed attention as the resul
of a mixup with another local lad