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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-03

the great naval parade in New YORK
harbor last week is shown
Friday The Awakening Hour,
three-part Essanay special featuring
Joseph Byron Totem and Miss Nelly
Craig will be at the top OF the bill.
A girl with the world At her feet
awakens to the love of her childhood
sweetheart It is strong interesting
love drama. .:Her Gethsemain " fire
Eitagraph drama, and sIne COMEDY
Will be shown also.
The romantic comedy Of Shakes
peare's time, Master Willie Hewes,
by Edgard Allan Woo1f. Is to be pro-
duced about the miGdle OF June In
Los Angeles, by Oliver Morosco-
Marjorie Rambeau VIII have the lead
ing woman's part
If anyone wants a good laugh he
should go and>see Sugarfoot" GaH-
ney in Battle Axe Kelley at the
Cdeon theater today The piece is a
scream from start to finish Every
number IS repeatedly encored-
York joined the company yesterday
and VIII introduce a number OF new
specialties There viii be complete
change OF program tomorrow after
noon when this splendid company VIII
present "a Prince for Day" A spec
ian feature is the famous boxing rooSt-
ers. owned by member OF the com
pany. Charles Hayword Will also Civ
some limitations of Cha-les Chaplin
There VIII be a cake walk and buck
and wing contest Friday night
The photopaay offerings Tor today
are The Sort OF Girl That Came from
Heaven" featuring Anita Stewart.
and sThe Cooks Mistake" an Edison
Next season Ernest Glendenning is
to star in a play written by Owen
Davis. and viii be under the man
asement of Henry Askn. He VIII
! play a young American steel mag:
nate, whose career suggests that OF
Charles NJ Schwab.
i One OF the best acted films on the
market is appearing today at the Rob
/ inson Grand. It is tKreutZer Sonata,
a five act drama by Count Leo Tolstoi
chat holds the audience in suspense
4 the entire time The Fox Company
spared neither pains nor expense IN
i the taking OF this production as the
1 cast will show Nance O'Seii plays
/ the leading part and to those who
have never seen Miss OrNen this VIII
he a positive treat. Supporting heI
lis miss Theda Bara, whose only ap'
pearance here was as the vampire
in "a Fool There Was" Miss Bara
boasts of having the most captivating
eye OF any woman on the screen to
1 day. William E. Shay plays the lead
| ing male part and his admirers are
| Ecounted by the thouands- Henri,
|lBergman, one of Americas best heavy
men, is also in the cast AS an addet
attraction by request Charles Chap
In in the lauxhabIe absurdity, Id,
EtNew Job, which was one OF the hrs
Houtputs OF the Esanay company,
lon the program
Tomorrow there villa be a real trea
|dfor all lovers OF clean. elightfUlscoIn
LEM Mss Nay IRWIN. noted coned
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-03

SIDNEY Ayres is featured in Tiny
usT1s q strong Civil war story
oraraowfng with battle scenes, today
at the Star theater. Bill Ritcaie,
the famous comdian, appears In
s.Father was Neutral" comedy
that will wear of any frown- Com
nleting the bill Is the wonderful
story from the Century Magazine:
.4Monsieur Blue Beard. a two-reel
1oi Bison Ranch drama OF m1Loo
mysteries and thrills.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-03
JOHN STANTON

ton, wiu eetin avrestns
wood
local men and as
the IN the
fansa are nziousy awaiting the bout
1ffe3e
recently spent
Of rs5nr and
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-03

Marshall Nei1an and al Filson are
the latest directors to join the Sehs
Polvscope Company. Mr.. Netlan 1s
now playing opposite Mary PiekIoro
in FINLAND. Al Filson.; was formerly
Of the team of Filson and Errel.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-03

Swords" corklng Keystone. are
shown, making the bill complete and
tomorrow rip Van Wink1e' from
the original script Of the immortal
Joseph Jefferson, viii be the mann
moth feature offering. Thomas JET
ferson, supported by an al star cast.
appears in the leacing roles. and by
his clever acting this five act drama
receives the popularity that is Jutls
due 1T
The Twelve superior Gods is
the striking title OF Frank LLOYD s
next Laemmle film play The story
is an unusual one as the title init
mates and offers plenty Of opportunti-
" for the company's display OF tai
ent. Marc Robbins. Gretchen LIE
derer, Willard K Wilson and Frank
Lloyd viii play the leading roles
"a Child OF the North" a three-part
Broadway star production. is at the
top Of the Bilou program today Mar
guerite Gibson. George Holt and
Myrtle Gonzales are featured a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-06-03
|ieune. will be seen In the funniest
comedy. AIRS: Black is Sack 1hls IS
a Paramount release.

The friends and admirers of Rose
,Coshlan are planning q celebration
of her golden jubilee OF fifty years
on the stage The jubilee is expected
to take place in Boston, at e
Shnbert 1heater, in October. where
Miss Coehlan Will probably be play
ing in .Trfiby. An elaborate pro
gram Will be prepared
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10

attended the lecture in Williamsville
Monday afternoon given by County
Agent A. W. Sweeton OF Brattleboro
on Fertilizers and Their Uses. They
also saw the demonstration of bridge
grating, which is done. to save young
trees that have beenseirdled bv mice
Tor rabbits.
The earth cleaned in the bright sun
shine Easter morning, wearing a gar
ment of snowy whiteness about five
inches in thickness in this locality.
The church decorations of evercreens
and Easter lilies were artisticanv plan
ned and arranged by Mr. Kelly who
preached from the text, He is not here
for He is risen. Easter music was
rendered by the choir. At the SUNDAY
school hour all received Easter sou
venirs from Miss Jessie Blake. who
with her mother and sister is soiourn-
ing in California. The vesper service.
The Immortal Dawn, occupied the
evening hour the choir singing the
| musical parts and Rev. Mr.. Kelly read
| ing the story portions
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10

Gilbert, is improved in health and re-
turned with him to Brattleboro.
Mrs. H. A. Felch, who has been
housed for some time, having trouble
with her eyes which has kept her con-
hned to dark room the past four
weeks is now gaining and hopes to
be able to be in the light again with
out discomfort in a few weeks.
w. A. Prescott has recently leased
the farm known as the Noble farm on
West hill, and will take possession at
once. His son, Herbert Prescott. who
has been with II. A. Felch most of the
time the past six months, will over
see the place until the arrival Of the
family from Aver, Mass.
Romano Jenison has recently sold
TO Martin Perry of Simpsonviile his
farm, situated about four miles from
ToWnshend village on the Athens road
Mr.. Perry took possession April ], but
will probably not move until Nav l.
Mr.. Jenison and son, n. l.. Jenison
viii find a tenament nearer the viii
| lage if possible.
A meeting of the Dorcas guild was
held in the Congregational vestry We'd
nesday afternoon, 19 members being
present. Sewing was done on aprons
/ and a hot luncheon was served bv the
! hostesses, Mrs. R. H. Bosworth, Mrs.
A. w. Barry, Mrs. d. F. Bontelle and
Mrs. NJ. P Grout Plans were made
for cleaning the church, the date set
being Tuesday, April 49,
Miss Madge Elwell and Miss Clara
Atherton, both of whom have been
teaching the past year in Putney, came
Tuesday to visit at DR.. f. L. Osgood S
on their return trip of a week in Wash
Iington and New York city The trip
was made in company with party of
% from st. Johnsbury. Miss Atherton
will visit also at j. H. Northup S.
where she boarded while teaching in
the Barber district last year.
/ A surprise party was given Mrs. E.
q. Short by the members of the Farm.
ers union of the little red sehoolhouse
district Friday evening. The evening
was spent with games and music and
laH enjoyed a merry time Refresh
ments of sandwiches, cake and coffee
were served. Out of town guests were
Mrs. w. \. Prescott and two daughters
of Aver, Mass. Mrs. Short expects 10
leave for her home in Iowa April 10
Deer seem unusually plentiful or m.
usually tame this spring. They are
seen continuously in the mowings near
the station, on the slope back of the
Congregational parsonage and in
Evans pasture, frequently close to or
IN the road in the early morning. One
scarcely can drive from this village to
West Townshend without seeing sever.
al Of the graceful creatures. an espe.
clally favorite resort being the NOW,
llngs owned by w A Eddy Just above
the covered bridge.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
CHESTERFIELD, N. II.
liss Kate Cressey is convalescent.

Miss Kate Cressey is convalescent.
Mrs. Nellie Hill is entertaining her
niece from Brattleboro
Schools began the spring term Monday,
with good attendance
About every family is afflicted with Sc
we're colds and throat trouble.
DR.. Lynch was here Monday and oper-
ated again upon Ralph Royce, who seems
somewhat relieved since
DR.. Estler of Arlington, n J., came
Sunday with his family and assistants and
opened his summer residence.
Mr.. Alard, who has managed Dr.
Bowen's farm the past year, has taken a
position at the Fisk homestead farm
Rev. n. L. Porter has gone to Rochester
to attend the annual Methodist conference,
which is in session this week. It is ex-
pected that he will be returned for another
year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10

as he begins his passionate May /. Mr..
and Mrs. Sibley have been very active
and helpful in church the two years
they have lived here and have made
many friends. All are glad they have
gone no farther that neighboring
town.
The funeral of Miss Sarah B. Cowles,
which was held at p. m. Wednesday,
was private on account of the serious
illness of the brother, James, with
whom she lived Rev. II. L. Buzzell
offered prayer at the house and CON
Quoted the burial service at the center
cemetery. The bearers were R. Il.
Long, D. L. Preston, F. L. TYLER and
T. B. Caldwell. Relatives present from
out of town were Miss Irene Cowles Of
Fitchburg, Mr.. and Mrs. Whittemore.
son and daughter, of Leicester. Mr..
Conkey and Miss Kate Conkev of
Amherst, Mrs. Lane, Oliver Cowles
and two sisters of South Deerfield.
The public schools were closed -Fru.
day afternoon in order that the SIN
dents might attend the peace -cefebra-
ton at the town hall under the diree-
ton of the H. II. Johnson post. This
day was the 50th anniversary of neace
IN the United States A good audi
ence was present and the program was
| OF much excellence. j. r. Hamilton
presided After the singing OF the
doxology and prayer by Rev. II. L.
Buzzel, James r. Hamilton gave the
address of welcome. Superintendent
E. T. Howard then announced the fol
lowing program by the school children.
Song, Captain, Ny Captain, by the high
school; solo, Miss Margaret Howard:
recitation, Appomattox, Theodore Hol-
ton; Kiping occasional, Esther
Moore; song by Center school; recita-
ton, Isabel Sutherland; quartet, Rest.
Soldiers Rest; recitation, Betsey s Bat
tie Flag, Mary Kelley; Color Guard.
Helen Smith; song, Our Flag, Eli,
abeth Howard. Prof T. L. Duley of
Northfeld seminary then gave a very
interesting historical address ON Abra-
ham Lincoln. His address had mainly
to do with the events of Lincoln : adj
ministration. He drew lessons from
the life of Lincoln and read quotations
from his writings and appropriations of
Lincoln by famous men. The meeting
closed with the singing of America.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Miss Daisy D. Barber of Lyndon
vile returned Saturday and the. vii
lage school was opened Monday. with
l6 pupils.
Mrs. Lyman G. Powers came home
Thursday, April l, after spending the
winter in the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Justin Thomas, in Marlboro.
Ebenezer n. Stratton of Sufield,
Conn.,, came last week to visit his
father, Deacon E. NJ Stratton. at c..
+. Brown 5, and left for home Mon
day.
Ernest E. Bailey, after spending a
week with his mother, Mrs. A. A. Bal
ley, has returned to Greenfield, Mass.
where he is in the employ of Ernest
l.. Davenport.
John 7. Wright, formerly of this
place, is an attendant at the Massachu-
sets state farm in Gardner. Mass.
Mrs. Wright, who is a trained nurse.
also has position in the institution.
A small number from this village
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
TOWNSHEND.
The Late Mrs. Joseph Mexican.

Mrs. Ida E. Mexican, wife of Rev.
Joseph Mexican, who died March 81 in
her home in West Townsend, Mass, af-
ter two-days illness from the effects
of cerebral hemorrhage, was born in
Pawtucket, R. l., in January, 1856, and
was the daughter of S. f. and Mary f.
Townsend Coombs Her childhood
from the age of five years was spent
in North Bellingham, Mass, where her
parents moved to their ancestral home.
and in that town and at the Framing
ton normal school she received her ed
ucation.
In June, 1876, she was baptized in
to the Baptist church of Bellinoham
and was married Sept 10 of the same
year to Rev. Joseph Mexican, then Of
Carysville, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mexican came r. This
village in the early fall of 1909. Mr..
Mexican presiding as pastor of the
BAPTIST church six years, the family
moving from here to West Townsend.
Mass, last July. Mrs. Mexican life
and influence while here were sncb as
70 leave an ineffaceable memory on
the minds of all who knew her.
Flowers were sent from several So
:
presslon of sympathy taken in the
churches.
The funeral service was held in the
baptist church in West Townsend.
Mass, on the afternoon of Good Fri
day, April 2. The body of the church
was filled with the large gathering.
hev A. l.. Struthers of the Congrega
tlonal church at the Center was the of
flelating clergyman, assisted by Rev.
samuel d. Ringrose of Fitchburg.
| Two selections, Some Day the Silver
Cord VIII Break and Lead kindly
Light, We're rendered by the choir. The
bearers were Justin C. Hodgeman, Alb
bolt Hodgeman, George A. Seaver
Henry b. Hathaway and Walter ID
Wilder, who carried the easket from
the Baptist parsonage to the church
On Saturday the body was taken tc
Springfield, Mass, for burial
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
NEWFANE.

Mrs. Josephine Howe returned to
NeWtane Wednesday, having spent the
winter in Brattleboro.
Miss Elizabeth Alexander. who snont
the Easter vacation at Davidson Ma.
pies, returned Monday to Torrington.
Conn.
Miss Ethel Ingram of South Newfane
VIII live through the summer with Mrs.
w. II. Knowlton and attend the village
school
John Bellows, who has lived through
the winter on the w. H. Knowlton
farm, is moving DO the Stephen Foster
farm, which he will carry on.
Miss Efie Lowe of Wardsboro is at
the Inn to help through the spring
terms of the court Mrs. Flora Reed
has returned to the inn to cook.
Mrs. W. G. Sargent came from Brat
tleboro Wednesday with her grand
mother, Mrs. Josephine Howe, and will
spend q few days here before return
ing home.
Stephen Foster has leased his farm
for a year to John Bellows. Mr.. Eos.
ter will go to Townshend to stay for
the present in the family of his daugb-
ter, Mrs McCarty. Mrs. Foster. who
Continues to gain in health slowly, will
remain with her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Howard of
Wardsboro went to Brattleboro Tues
day and stopped on their return to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. A H. Farnum. 90
ing home on Wednesday Mrs. Farnum
accompanied them and will visit sew
eral days with them and other friends.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
G Congregational church here sun

the Congregational church here sun
day.
The house formerly owned BY Mrs.
Alice Stebbins has been rented to Mr.
White, who works at Northfeld semi
nary.
Theodore Darby dislocated one
shoulder Monday and was taken to the
Greenfield hospital to have it reset.
He is now at his home
Miss Gertrude Atwood and sister.
| Evelyn, will leave Friday for a few
| days visit with their aunt, Mrs. Girls
void, in Shelburne Falls.
Edwin Long has returned from a
Brattleboro hospital, but will return
| there for further treatment soon. Nor
| man Long is home from Greenfield
It is announced that the manage
ment OF the general conference has Sc
cured DIR. G. Campbell Morgan of Lon
don as one of the speakers for that
| conference.
The sophomores Of the high school
plan to give a reception to the new
household science teacher, Miss Mar
garet Howard, in Library hall Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". c. Roberts and
Miss Ruth Roberts left Wednesday for
| New York city, where they will spend
week and attend the wedding Of Mrs.
Roberts s cousin
Mrs. d. E. Lyman iSrecovering from
grip. Miss Florence Lyman and Mrs.
Theo Lyman of Springfield are with
her.. Theo Lyman came home We'd
nesday for the day.
| Mrs. G. E. Dickerson of East North
| field conducted the Ladies Missionary
society meeting at Mount Hermon
Thursday of this week at the residence
of Mrs. Stephen Stark.
Mortified seminary commencement
| will be held June to s and DR.. ". T..
Sperry of the Central Congregational
church of Boston will give the bacca
laureate sermon and address commences
ment day.
The lecture course at Mount Her
mon for the new term is as follows:
Concert by Eastern Girls; entertain
ments by Walter Eccles: illustrated
lecture by Albert Leonard Squier; en-
itertainment by Harry Raymond Pierce
and Mrs. zudette Spencer Pierce.
A request program will be given bv
the musical faculty of Mortified sem
mary May z. Among the selections to
be repeated from the recitals given this
winter are Overture from Tannhauser
and chorus by the Estey chorus and
vesper choir, under the direction Of
Prof. \. P. Coffin,
Next Monday in the meeting of the
Fortnightly the subject, The Concord
Group, will be studied. THE program
IS IN charge of Mrs. .% B. Caldwell.
As this is the meeting preceding the
annual meeting nominating commit
tee will be appointed at this time. The
subject of next year 5 study also will
be discussed
Rev. II. A. Sibley has accepted a call
to become pastor of the Congregational
church of Wendell, Mass. Mr.. Siblev
| will move his family to Wendell soon,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
NORTHFIELD. MASS.
Mrs. Howard A. M. Briggs.

Mrs. Louise Pine Briggs, wife of
Rev. Howard A. NJ. Briggs, died in
the Springfield hospital Monday morn
ing. She had been seriously i'll in her
home in Huntington three months and
only recently entered the hospital.
when it was thought the crisis had
passed. Mr.. and Mrs. Briggs came to
Mortified from New Jersey several
years ago and made their home on the
Winchester read, where Mr. Briggs
still owns three farms. Two years ago
they moved TO Chester, Mass, where
Mr.. Briggs was a minister The past
winter he accepted call to the Con-
gregational church of Huntington,
where they had since lived Mrs.
Briggs is remembered by the people
of Mortified as a woman of pleasant
personality, devoted to her husband
and his work. The funeral was held
Thursday morning at 10 clock, Rev
L. p. Cook, formerly of Mortified, and
Reev. H. NJ. Dyckman of Westfeld
officiating. The body was taken to
Troy, \. Y, for burial. Services there
were in the home of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. s. K. P. Pine. The burial
took place in Oakland cemetery.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
SOUTH VERNON.

Miss Nora Langua is working for
Mrs. c. Warren French.
George Hawks has moved into the
house recently vacated by E. Tenney.
c. A. Wright of Walpole. n. H..
spent the weekend with Miss Minnie
Clarke.
Mrs. E. E. Brooks of Belehertown.
Mass, spent a few days at William
Willard s.
Miss Minnie Clarke nurse. has re-
turned from Williamsville where she
was called on a case.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10

Miss Betty Whitney is working in the
home Of Mrs. w. F. Cate.
Everett Phillips of Brattleboro called
on friends in town Friday.
A new telephone was installed at E. L.
hastings residence Friday, 34-22
Mrs. Alice Shepherd went recently to a
burlington hospital for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Woodland and son.
Delmar, spent Wednesday in Athens.
Mrs. L. W. Bush of Brookline was a
guest at Mrs d. F. Boutelle's Friday.
W. s. Hakey left Thursday, April /.
for visit with relatives in Grafton.
Mrs. Charles Austin is visiting in the
home OF her son, Guy Austin, in Saxtons
River
Mr.. and Mrs, W. Wyman of Athens
spent ednesday with Mr.. and Mrs C. II.
Woodland.
Raymond Paige left Friday for a few
days visit IN the home of his parents in
Randolph.
Mrs. J. c. Robinson of Jamaica Wis
ited at the home of her son, c. C. Rob
inson, Wednesday.
A session of the probate court was
held at TOwnshend Inn Wednesday.
Judge lima Allbee presiding.
Loren Pierce of South Londonderry
was IN town on business Wednesday.
and called on his aunt, Mrs. A. D.
Benson.
Misses Hazel and Dorothy Carr and
brother, Ralph Carr, Of WilHamsyilIe bayo
been spending a week with Mrs. G, II
Hall and family.
Miss Elizabeth Alexander of Tor
rlngton, Conn, who is staying for q
tune IN Newfane, was a guest of Mrs.
F. L. Osgood Friday.
Birehard post, G. A. r.. and Birch
ard Woman s Relief corps will hold
their regular meetings in Newfane Sat
urday afternoon, April 10.
Mrs. Fife Farwell and H. S. Kidder
attended the funeral of Mrs. Frank
Pomroy, cousin of Mr.. Kidder. in
west Iownshend Wednesday.
Miss Abbie Palmer visited in the home
OF Mrs. A. ID. Benson several DAYS this
week, gong Saturday to Dover, where she
VIII teach the spring term of school
Mrs. w. A. Prescott and daughters.
Myrtle and Carrie, returned Saturday
to their home in Aver, Mass, after a
few weeks visit with friends on West
hill
Mrs. Emily Fessenden is seriously i'll
with pneumonia in the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. E. F. Eddy. Mrs. Fes-
sender is at the advanced age of So
years.
Misses Miriam and Eloise Cummings
visited over the weekend with their aunt.
Mrs Albert Cummings, in South London
derry and at Mrs. Helen Martins in ia
AMIGA
Alonzo Chamberlin and family
moved Wednesday from their former
residence near West Townshend to the
tenement in the Taft building over G..
.C. Robinson s store.
Howard Lowe returned Monday to
Brattleboro, after visiting his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Batchel-
der Edwin Parker accompanied him,
returning home Wednesday.
James M. Gilbert returned last week
from Sioux City, Iowa, where he spent
two weeks. His brother, George NJ.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-04-10
Central Vermont Ry.
Corrected to October IS. 1914.


Trains Leave Brattleboro.
700 a. m Except Sunday. For South
Londonderry
100 a. N. Except Sunday. For New
London.
9.20 a. IN. Except Sunday. For New
York.
GAS a. IN. Except Sunday. For South
Londonderry.
1925 a. m. Except Sunday. For New
London.
400 i. m. Except Sunday. For Keene,
New London and New York
via New London.
600 ?. m. Except Sunday. Local for
South Londonderry.