The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-07
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The last in the series of Masonic |
sociables and dances will take place |
in Masonic temple tonight.
There will be a dance and social in
Masonic temple this evening to which
all Masons and their families are in
vited.
The Knights of Columbus conferred
the first degree on two candidates last
evening, after which a luncheon was
served.
Pocahontas council will work the de-
gree on class at the regular meeting
tomorrow evening. Refreshments will
be served after the work.
The Easter music will be repeated
in the Centre Congregational church
next Sunday morning. The subject of
the sermon will be The Assurance Of
Immortality.
Three cases of whooping cough have
been reported in the family of Frank
NJ. Holiday at 16 Spruce street and
case of mumps in the family of Fred
G. Brown on Bullock street
The Woman s Relief corps will hold
a sewing meeting Thursday afternoon
in Grand Army hall. Supper will be
served at 6 O. clock. The regular meet
ing will be held in the evening.
The Princess theater will show to-
day the four-act Paramount feature
production, The Conspiracy, with John
Emerson in the leading role, support
ed by an all-star cast The picture is
| a comedy detective drama.
The team in the pool tournament of
| Leo council, K. c., captioned by A. f.
Cox, will pay for the suppers them
selves and the members of the team
| captained by George O'Connor in the
club rooms tomorrow evening.
| Bingham chapter, o. E. s., initiated
| two candidates last evening. Music
was furnished by Mrs. A. L. MAYNARD,
| Mrs. Harrie B. Chase and Frank H.
| Brasor Mrs. Maynard and Mr. Brasor
| sang solos and Mrs. Frank w. Nichols
gave Q reading.
/ About 80 couples enjoyed the dance
under the management of high school
pupils in the Armory last evening. The
1 patronesses were Mrs. F. A. Thompson
and Mrs. Henry R. Brown. Music was
| furnished by Harry Wales, c. NJ Du-
gan and Arthur Brasor.
Michael VadelIey, not having the
price to pay a fine of So and costs in
the municipal court this morning, was
taken to Newfane jail TO spend Is
days. Nadelley was one of five men
who attempted to consume several
quarts of liquor near the Standard Oil
Co. s plant on Vernon street yesterday
morning. When Police Chief George
| Wilson and Deputy Sheriff H. Z. Har-
ris arrived he was the only one who
had not been able to navigate away
from the vicinity. He was soaked in
! more ways than one for he was living
on his back in the gutter with the
! water trucking down the inside of his
clothing from neck to feet.
, News has been received of the death
of Walter L. Balou, 81, who died
, April in Canon City, Col, after &
! long and painful illness with cancer.
! He was born IN Monroe, Mass, but
: lived several years in this town where
, he worked for the Durham brothers.
Six years ago he went to Colorado,
where he had since lived. He married
last June Miss Pearl Wilson of Rocky
!, Ford, Col Besides his wife he leaves
| his mother, Mrs. Nettie Ballou of
| Greenfield, Mass, sister, Mrs Angie
| Jones OF Deerfield, Mass, and three
| brothers. Lewis L. of Greenfield, Ralph
| l.. of Monroe and Allen L. of Canon
Il 10y AS bUIltl iuUh place IN Lake
side cemetery, Canon City.
Miss Gladys Klark and her roper.
1 TORE company presented the strong
/ fouract drama, The District ATTORNEY
/ last evening in the Auditorium, and
| both the play and the vaudeville gave
much pleasure, furnishing further evl
/ dence of the all-round excellence OF
the company. The cast was: Burton
Il Clark, j. E. Balfour; Charles NJ. Buntz
/ Dave Baker; F. NJ. Davis, w. A. L..
i veau; James, Neil Benzie; Dorothy Da
Il Wis, Miss Gladys Klark; Mrs. Keene
i Kathryne Lewis; Jess Melville, Ger
II trude Laveau. At each matinee the
II company gives away two tango racers
to children holding the lucky numbers
1 which creates much interest. Tonight
| one of the best plays in the repertoire
L The Wolf, will be presented.