The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-05-11
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The attraction at the Princess theater
tomorrow will be Charles Richman and |
Catherine Countiss in The Idler.
A regular monthly meeting of the |
Mutual Aid association will be held |
wednesday at $50 at the headquarters. |
II Canal street.
Twenty members of Brattleboro |
camp, M. w. of A., went to Keene, N |
H., last night by automobile to attend
meeting of the camp there.
In the fourth of the ten string
matches among Masonic bowlers, roll
ed last evening, w. Z. Hubbard won
from Clarence E. Merrill, $50 to SIS.
Official information from Washing
ton, received this morning, is to the
effect that the contract for Brattle-
| boro IS federal building has not yet
been awarded.
| A delegation from Beauseant com
mandery will go to Greenfield this
| evening to attend the annual inspec
tion of the knights Templar command
cry of that town.
Two more cases of measles were re-
| ported to Health Officer Henry Tucker
They are in the family of George w.
| Gilman, 50 High street, and Miss
Granger, Vinton, building.
Three crates of homing pigeons were
released Sunday morning at the rail
road station by L. NJ Stone, agent OF
the express company. They were from
the lofts of S. Minard, Manchester,
n. H.
/ In the special meeting Of Webster
lodge of Perfection in the Masonic
4 temple tomorrow evening several dis
Il tinguished visitors from Windsor and
Il other towns are expected to be pres
ent. The fourth degree will be con-
ferred
A complimentary supper VIII be
served in the Masonic temple tomor-
row evening at els to the former
heads of the various Masonic bodies.
1t is expected that arrangements VIII
be made for forming past officers
association.
Ralph Peltier's automobile and A.
i +. Roberts s delivery car driven by
Walter Spear collided this morning on
Elliot street at the rear entrance to
Crosby block. and slight damage was
done to Peitier's car, the tenders be
ing bent. The road was slippery and
both cars skidded.
The funeral of Mrs. Della E. Hop
kins wcs held this morning in the
hcme Of her sen, Carl S. Hopkins of
/ Western avenue, at $50 clock, Rev.
| George +. Tomkinson offering prayer.
NJ. ami Mrs Hopkins accompanied the
7 body 10 West Rupert, where the burial
viii take place in the family lot.
i Picturesque Japan will be shown in
i 9 stCrcopticon lecture in the First Bap-
Z will be shown which include street
! vii be shown which include street
] scores, school exercises, flower gar
& dens, children at play, volcanoes and
q mountains. Admission will be free and
the public is invited.
D. S. Rollins, president of the New
B Hampshire Manufacturers association
q will be present at the annual meeting
Of the Greater Vermont association u
j be held here Thursday, being a guest
al the annual dinner of the associa
8 tion in the Brooks House. Mr. Rol
q Inns is a very live president CT a yer,
! live organization.
The funeral of Mrs Rebecea C. Clari
was held this afternoon at 100 o'elecl
in her home in West Brattleboro, Rev
q H. H. Shaw of Marlboro and Rev
q Henry Lamb officiating Mrs. w. I
& Stellman sang two selections. TIL
bearers were four sons. The buria
q took place in the West Brattleboro Gem
y etery.
3 Organized labor will oppose Gov
81 Walsh of Massachusetts for ree.actio
next November if he signs the bill t
= allow the firm of Holbrook, Cabot
d Rollins to build the new drydocR .
g Boston, after a special committee ha
q undertaken to show him that a savin
q of $4,000 to $4,000 can be mad
q for the commonwealth by readverti.
Is ing for bids.
8 In the regular meeting of the n.
al o. P. last evening reports of the gran
Il lodge meeting were given by Mrs.
II T. Mixer, Leon f. Mixer and Austin {
8 Nichols After the meeting progressiv
8 500 was played. The honorary priz
was won by NJ. J. Larrabee and tn
consolation prize by Spencer Y
Knight. Refreshments of sandwich,
s. and assorted waters were served by I'll
8 hostess, Mrs. Ada Niles.
/. Charles l. Wolcott of New York cit
native Of Wilmington, was struck |
an automobile in New York yesterda
q afternoon and died from his iniuri
S Aast evening. The burial will take pla,
b Thursday in South Londonderry. NJ
b Wolcott was well known in Wilmin
ton and in the West River valley. Fl
Is mother, Mrs. Hannah L. Wolcott, di,
& in the Home for the Aged in this TOW
y Aug. 9, 1912. He was nephew
- John L. Pike of Western avenue
~ The annual meeting of the W. c.
U. of Brattleboro was held yesterd
in the home of the president NJ
Henry Tucker of Grove street T
reports included one showing that t
superintendent of the evangelistic {
partment of the association, Mrs. Ma
Ill A Alien of WASTE rn arenaln bod m .