The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-19
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

picked q ripe tomato on MS vines Ihls
morning.
Rev. T. w. Owens will conduct
gospel service in the Melrose hospital,
West Brattleboro, tomorrow at 3 p. m,
accompanied by n chorus from the
Methodist church.
Any women or girls wishing to 90
to the Vacation House at Mantle,
Conn, are asked to apply at once to
the Mutual Aid association, especially
those wishing to go July /.
There will be a meeting of the
Brattleboro Civic Improvement league
evening, June 81, at 8 clock. This
is the last meeting of the summer and
it is hoped there will be a good at
tendance.
The town is being canvassed today
for the sale of red tags, this being the
rest room S Red Tag day. The can
vassers have had good success, but the
returns are not yet in sufficiently so
that any estimate Of the amount re-
ccived can be made.
Favorable weather conditions pre-
vailing this morning, the Universalist
church and Sunday school decided to
hold the annual picnic and according
~ went in large numbers to the Valley
Fair grounds, where a program was
carried out along usual lines, including
dinner.
Miss Mary Croker gave her school
their annual car ride yesterday af-
ternoon, and upon their return to the
school house they were served ice
cream and cake by the mothers of the
children. Many mothers and little
brothers and sisters of the children
were present.
Charlie Chaplin in His TRUSTING
Place is the feature attraction at the
Princess theater today, also The Girl
Photographer s Peril, an episode of the
Hazards of Helen. On Monday Charles
Frohman presents Marie Doro in her
greatest success, The Morals of Mar,
Gus, III five acts.
Window cards have been distributed
among such merchants as have signi
fed their willingness to close theil
stores Tuesday afternoons. Most OF
the merchants win close Tuesdays a
] o'clock through July and August
except on July 6. Any wishing cards
may obtain them of Carl S. Hopkins
secretary of the board of trade.
The work of excavating for tn
basement of the new federal building
which was begun Wednesday, is pro
crossing satisfactorily. The two for
mcr cellar holes arc now one. TIL
contractors find it an easy matter Z
dispose of the dirt, rs it is used t
grade the land in the rear of the 10
and in the rear of the Masonic tempt
and library lots.
L. H. Barber's music store window i
the Wilder building presents an especial
attractive appearance, the decoration be
ing the work Of Scott L. Barber Beside
the painted Chinese characters the Gel
trail feature is a kewpie dressed to repr
sent a Chnaman, continually mOvin
while holding ribbons attached to orient;
parasols The design is to advertise IL
Chin Chin records.
The body of Arthur Pellet. SO, so
of Thomas A. Pellet of Worceste
Mass, was brought here this afternoc
for burial in the family lot in Pro
poet Hill cemetery. Rev. r. @. s. O
good pastor of the Unitarian churc
win offer prayer at the grace at
o'clock. Mr.. Pellet was unmarric
lie was employed with his father
Worcester as contractor and buildc
Mr.. Pellet had charge of the bri,
work on the American building who
it was erected a few years ago. He w;
tleborO.
The Lake Spofford Associates $
cial organization of Fitchburg, Mas
men which is an outgrowth of the a
nual outing of Jerusalem commander
Knights Templar, year ago at Spo
ford lake, the membership of which
made up of members of the comman
cry and of the Fay club left yestC
day afternoon at 2 clock for tho
second annual outing. The itinera
of the outing provided for a eontin
GUS program from the time of Teavi
to Sunday evening, when the party w
return home. The trip is being ma
by automobiles, about 40 being inclu
ed in the delegation that started V,
terday, while a few more Joined t
party today. The party reached Pi
Grove Springs last night and enjoy
dinner and costume ball Today
being devoted to sports, and tOnig
there will be a dance. There will
an informal program tomorrow.
Excursion to IIarvard-Y Yale boat ra,
June %. See adv. for particulars.-A,
The Esteyville Athletic Association v
hold a sale of ice cream and home ma
candy at the band concert on Fuller pa
Monday evening, June 81 Adv
Now is the time to save money
your wood. See Vermont Last Biz
company advertisement of spec
prices. ADV. SO