The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-11-18
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.


mill ready to bcgin saving next Mon
day on his lumber job in Newfane.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Lamson have
bought the Langille house adjoining
their property on Washington street
Glass No. II OF the Baptist Bible
school will hold a prayer meeting with
Mrs. ". II. Haigh Saturday afternoon
at 3 clock.
Glass No. 10 of the Baptist Bible
school, Mrs. Annah Gale teacher, will
hold its monthly meeting with Mrs.
Sarah ]. Wilson on WiIliston street to-
morrow afternoon.
The members of Sedgwick Woman S
Relief corps are requested to take the
i2.30 car from Prospect hill to attend
the funeral of Mrs. John NJ. Nourse on
Orchard street, which is to be held Sat
urdav at l clock.
The Direct Importing Co. IS store on
Elliot street is in charge of H. d. Barnes.
formerly in the w. F. Richardson
Co. s meat market, beginning today.
Frank Nieman, who has been in charge
| temporarily, returned today to Boston
Several young women from the Office
of the Holstein-Friesian association
gave Miss Carla Ebbighausen miscel-
laneous shower Monday evening in her
home in North HinsdaIe A social eve
ming was spent and refreshments were
served.
The steel work for the train shed al
the railroad station and the overpas>
| for pedestrians from the station to the
east side of the tracks is being put in
| to place. The steel arrived yesterday
morning and the first of the columns
were put in place yesterday afternoon.
| One of the syndicated magazine sup
! pIements of the Sunday newspapers
contained in the last issue a halftone
| picture of Mrs. Jennie B. Powers of
Keene, n. H., formerly of Brattleboro,
and short outline of her work as hui
name agent, in its department of people
of note.
Hazel Dawn in the fve-act Para
mount production, Clarissa, is the at
| traction today at the Princess theater.
1t is a drama of love and social in
trigue. Tomorrow, Frank Daniels, the
king of comic opera, viii be shown in
| the special Y. L. S. E. feature, Crooky
| Scruggs.
Protective Grange conferred the
! third and fourth degrees on eight can
! didates last evening. The third degree
was worked by a special degree team
with Fred II. Spaulding, jr., as master
1 The fourth degree was conferred by
the regular officers. After the work
/ the harvest supper was served. followed
by an hour of dancing.
The funeral of Mrs. John NJ. Nourse
| will be held at the house on Orchard
/ street Saturday at l clock, Rev.
/ Thomas W. Owens of the Methodist
i church officiating. Members of Sedgwick
h Woman 5 Relief corps, of which organi-
4 cation Mrs. NOursc was member, will
attend in Il body. The burial will take
place in Meeting House Hill cemetery
The Christian Endeavor society OF
the Baptist church gave surprise re
ception last evening in the chapel Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Convey, who recently
we're married and who are spending
few days in town before going to thei1
home in Ambridge, Pa About 30 wer,
present. Music was rendered during
the evening and refreshments were
served.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. p Walbridge of /:
Southern avenue were given a surpris
party last evening at their home il
honor of their twenty fourth wed
ding anniversary. Eighteen relative
and neighbors were present and present
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Walbridge a coffc
| percolator. The evening was spent il
| playing cards, after which refreshment
were served.
| Henry Alexander Stafford of On
| leans. q student at Tufts college, cap
tain of the baseball team of the colleg
and well known Twin State player
has been awarded the prize for the stu
dent who attains the highest honors /
scholarship and athletics during hi
| college course. This prize was founde
l by the class of 1882. Mr.. Stafford
one of the most popular men in colleg
ii r. J. EIdridge, manager of the loc;
telephone exchange, has III his posse
sion, two peculiar coins which wei
taken from one of the pay stations. Or
III of these coins resembles a cent, wit
New York on one side and the dat
1863, on the reverse. The other close
/ resembles a five-cent piece, having {
i one side an emblem and on the othe
III Good for fve-cents in trade. - The
coins evidently were passed purposel
| They are without any known value.
| Rehearsals for the high school pla
1 Mr.. Bob. which have been in progre
for three weeks, give promise of pr
duction Monday evening III the AuC
forum that win rank well with Pri
cess Chrysanthemum, staged two yea
ago. 1t is a clever farce in two ac
II full of bright lines and funny stu
tions. The advance sale of exchan
S tickets has been so large that there
some regret that a matinee as well
81 an evening performance was not pla
h ned. Tickets may be exchanged at t
"a box office Saturday from 8 to l o 'cloc
After that the general sale will open.
B At the recent meeting of the Natio
IA al Congregational council in New II
n ven, Conn, a new organization W
n formed, called the Congregation
n League Of Church Assistants. The q
rent issue of the Congregationahst &C
tains group photograph of tle lcag
b charter members, among them bel