The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-08
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The y. f. 0. F. will nold their regu-
lar meeting this evening in Red Mems
hall at o clock.
A meeting of the Brattleboro Civic
Improvement league Will be held this
evening in the home Of DR.. Henry d.
Holton.
Allard Emile Guimond Of Holyoke
and Miss Margaret Agnes o Conner OF
South Hadley Falls were married IN the
Office of the town clerk Saturday by
Carl s Hopkins, justice Of the peace.
The annual meeting of the Brattle
boro Civic Improvement league will be
held at 5 o'clock this evening i'll the
home OF DR.. Henry D. Holton. All
members are asked to be present.
Members of the Vermont Wheel club
who have not arranged for their tickets
FOR the performance in the Opera house
tomorrow evening may notify Secretary
W. 4. Shumway, who will see that they
are provided fO".
Henry Robbins collided with another
boy while engaged in a hockey game
q Saturday morning on the ice on the
4 Retreat meadows and received a cut
over his left eve that required three
4 stitches III closing. The accident kept
I him cut of the basketball game in the
afternoon.
At the Empire theatre tonight the
eighth episode of the Master Key win
j be the big feature. Ambition, another
twopart feature, and a good comedy
\ reel will be shown. Collins and Shehay
will he heard in songs and duets. Mr..
Collins has It pleasing tenor voice and
will be heard for the first time in Brat
tleboro tonight.
q Contributions to the Children of Amer
n lea fund by the graded school children.
q high school students and children of the
Il free kindergarten and Austine Institu-
Y tion amount To $50. This amount was
q forwarded To- headquarters today by Mrs.
q C. c. Fits. The fund Is for the relief of
n persons affected by the war, one-half to
8 be spent in this country.
a The meeting Of the directors of the
81 board of trade will be held tomorrow
81 evening at clock sharp in order
u that those who are members of the
q Vermont Wheel clun may attend the
q theatrical performance in the Opera
q house to which the members OF tn,
X latter organization have been invited
u by Manager George L. Fox.
n A delightful surprise party was giver
N Miss Ina Wyman Friday evening at tn,
IL home Of Miss Della Tudor ~ young PEG
n pie being present. The occasion was Mis-
III was presented a handsome ebony brush
81 comb and mirror set. The evening wa
N spent with games, music and refresh
@ ments of ice cream and waters.
Il The Princess theatre will give ava
this week six sets OF Stratford silver
q each set containing 26 pieces. \ sc
d Is on exhibition in the B~attlebor
81 Drug compauy's window. An awar
M viii be made each evening between tn
81 first and second shows. Tonight wi
n he shown the Paramount production @
n Marguerite Clark in Wildhower.
II School IN district Nc ! closed Marc
n :. Those having perfect attendane
Il were Marjorie Adams and Ruth rhon
u as; absent ore day, Marion Thomas, A
b bert Bergquist Axel Bergquist an
NJ we're awarded to GLADYS Vaina an
81 George Bergquist, Number OF pupil
81 p; average attendance 1902 Mr.
81 Bessie NJ. Bellows teacher.
II i regular meeting Of the IrattIebor
Ministerial union WAS held in the Coz
h gregational church parlor this forenoon
q These present were Rev. d. E. Trou
@ Rev II. A. GoOdhue. Rev. L. s. Hewitt
e Rev. Nelson kellogg. Rev. T. V
n Owens and Rev. L. NJ. -Ioughton Re,
n Mr. Kellogg was secretary pro tenn an
Rev. Mr.. Goodhue was moderator. Re
M Mr.. Trout read paper on The Histoi
s. of the Church and Rev. Mr.. Houghtc
n preached 4 sermon on Jesus, the Mast
"a CT Men
8 Charles Laundry. -, a veteran of Il
q Civil war, died Friday in Springfield
IN this state, Of a complication of iii
81 eases. He was 4 native of Burlincto
lived some years in Highgate al
E Bethel, and his home the past - yea
~ had been in Springfield, where he w
employed by the Springfield corpor
. ton Mr. and Mrs. Laundry eclebra
ed their golden wedding last fall NJ
s Laundry survives with five sons al
three daughters. One Of the sons
ETY. jerry Laundry of Brattleborc.
on George +. GchIe, SO, one OF the ne
-, widely known residents OF Westfe
Mass, died Saturday night after a 10
ovo illness. lie was brother Of Mrs.
awe II. Cushman of Belmont avenue. Br;
ma tleboro. lie leaves his wife. son, moi
,,,. er and three sisters. Mr. Gehle h
-5s been superintendent Of the Whip
~ works, Il part OF the United sta
~ Whip company, the past p years.
was member CT the Odd Felloy
Knights Of Pvthias and various \
sonic bodies, including the commando
and Mystic Shrine in Springfield
Half page IN the Boston Sund
Ian Post was devoted to an article w
~" Illustrations by PercivaI White. Ct
corning Rev. Samuel NJ. Crothers
aool Cambridge, Mass, formerly pastor
on the Unitarian church Of Brattlebo
under the heading - Dir. Crothers Id
urn. Cambridge Preacher. The pictu
in are Of DR.. Crothers and his cbur
at tho First church, which stands aim
eek at the center of Harvard universe
The article mentions his congregati
which is largely literary, gives his
ography in nutshell, names his qU
ifications and closes with the follow
DIR. Crothers breaches every week
literary men. Even to chat with
: - erary mani mean especially a sart