The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-10-11
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Mrs. James Cain OF Elliot street picked
a dish Of red raspberries in her garden
this morning
Brattleboro lodge, \. E. o. P, will hold
regular meeting this evening at s o'clock
in G. A. r. hall.
Hyland ID. Tasker has broken ground on
Belmont avenue for house. George Croll
is the contractor.
Tbs is the kind Of weather in which to
blanket automobiles The heaviest frost
OF the season was last night.
DR.. II. L. Waterman, who moved his
family last week to Western avenue, will
retain his office at II Elliot street for the
present
A meeting of the Brattleboro Civic I'm
provement league will be held this evening
at 40 O'Clock in the home of DR.. Henry
D. Holton.
The post Office viii be open tomorrow,
Columbus day, from 8 to H. The carriers
will make the early morning delivery only,
but the rural carriers will make deliveries
as usual.
The attraction at the Empire tonight
will be Room %, ninth episode of the
Broken Coin This installment contains
much action, excitement and more inter
est than ever
The Ladies' circle of the Universalist
parish will give reception to the babies
of the parish and their mothers in the
church parlor Wednesday afternoon, Oct
Is, from 3 to ).
The public schools are closed today in
stead OF tomorrow-Columbus day. The
school authorities preferred that arrange
ment to breaking into the week by having
school today and closing tomorrow.
The funeral of Mrs Frances (Graves)
Webb was held yesterday afternoon in the
| home on Clark street, Rev. Thomas w.
| Owens, pastor the the Methodist church,
| officiating. The body was taken to Platts-
burg, \. Y, for burial
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ainsworth have
returned from their wedding trip and were
at their home on Guilford road to their
! friends Saturday evening to whom their
wedding was a surprise. They received
many gifts and a pleasant evening was
spent.
! Mary Pickford, the actress who is said
to get $1,000 a week, will be seen today
at the Princess theater in Fanchon the
| Cricket, a Famous Players production
Tomorrow Neal of the Navy will be the
attraction and all children wearing special
| hat bands will be admitted to the mat
inee
Brattleboro is well represented today
at Braves field III Boston. Among those
who went yesterday to be there in time
for the game were Arthur P Simonds, f.
H. Crane, DR. H. l.. Waterman, DIR.
George r. Anderson, DR. Thomas Rice,
DIR. Ernest Tracey, John b. Marley. Jo-
seph f. Taylor, John Moran, DIR. W. H
Lane, DR.. II. p. Greene, d. Frank Shea.
The rally day exercises yesterday by
the Methodist Sunday school were largely
Iattended. The program included a solo
by Miss Gertrude Matthews, songs by the
primary department, Mrs. L. r. Robin
sons class and the school, recitations by
Esther Daniels, Frances Allaire, Mabel
Rogers, Ethel Donovan and Celena The
/ rien, and remarks by the pastor and the
superintendent.
The H Wales Lines Co, contractors
building the new railroad station, founC
yesterday an opportune time to do some
OF the work in connection with the founda
tions for the roof of the station platform
This requires concrete piers in the drive
way leading to the station and along the
wooden walk The fact that there wa!
little traffic there yesterday made it pos
sible TO work more expeditiously and salts
factorily.
Klein Brothers & Hengler's MastodoI
NIinstrels gave two performances in tn,
Auditorium Saturday to audiences tina
We're not large but were very appreeiative
) The company is a new one in this section
but it gives good show. and from tn,
spectacular opening entitled Festival o
: Roses until the close of the olio there i
something Of interest The singing, dane
ing, acrobatic work and comedy stuff, il
fact all the specialties, are of high quality
making an entertaining all-around attrac
ton.
The following is from the calendar o
the First Baptist church: "Our churcl