The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-29
BRATTLEBORo LOCAL.

The Boy Scouts of the Universalist
church will meet in the church parlor
tomorrow evening at 7.15 o'clock.
Tho Brattleboro Retreat has made ar
rangements to give each Wednesday
evening moving picture plays for the
entertainment Of the institution.
The united choirs will meet in the
Congregational chapel at 100 tomorrow
night to rehearse the Christmas cantata
TO be presented next Sunday evening.
At the Empire today The Ghost Wag
on, an old-time Indian and western
drama in three parts, is one of the fea
lures. Tomorrow Violet Mersereau in
The Wolf of Debt, four-act drama,
will be the feature.
Sunshine society, branch l, viii hold |
its regular meeting and Christmas en-
tertainment at the town home, West |
Brattlcboro, Friday afternoon, Dec. 81. |
Members will 90 on the car leaving |
Prospect hill at ! O'Clock.
The Woman S Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. T. w. Owens, "a Prospect |
street, Thursday afternoon at o'clock. |
A good program has been prepared and
q good attendance is desired.
There will be mammoth Christmas
tree and an entertainment in Salvation
Army hall New Year s night, Saturday,
Jan. /. The entertainment will consist
of musical selections, solos, recitations,
etc, which all are cordially invited to
hear.
Holden & Martin are tearing down
the tabernacle building on the Centre
church house property. Their contract
for the erection Of the tabernacle for
the Chapman-Alexander meetings re-
tanned for them the ownership of the
lumber.
The Princess theatre today will pre-
seat the Metro production, The Second
In Command, featuring Francis X.
Bushman and Marguerite Snow. To-
morrow Ina Claire and Carlyle Black
we'll will be seen in the Paramount
feature. The Puppet Crown.
Chancellor Frank l.. Fish dissolved
temporary injunction granted few
days ago restraining Sheriff C. +. Mann
from selling real estate owned by
Jonathan c.. Adams of Cambridgepolt
by virtue of an execution granted in
favor CT w +. and r. J. Burt of
Burlington on the ground that the facts
did not warrant an injunction. w. R.
Daley appeared for Adams and o. b.
Hughes for the Burts and Sheriff
Mann.
The special communication of Column
biun lodge, No. Sc, F.. and A. NJ, in
Masonic temple this evening, is expect
cd to attract Il large crowd of members
Of the fraternity. The Master Mason
degree will be conferred upon three can
didates by Q team including men active
some years ago as officers in the lodge.
Solos will be sung by Frederic G. Ad-
ans, worshipful master of Brattleboro
lodge. Some interesting exercises in
connection with the comforting of the
degree also are expected, and at the
close refreshments will be served
The Home Sunshine society held its
annual meeting yesterday afternoon at
the Home for the Aged and nearly all
the inmates were able to be present. At
the business meeting these officers were
elected: President, Mrs. James p. Ell
mer; vice president, Mrs, II. f. Hough-
ton; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Clarke G.. Fits; committee on enter
tainment, Mrs. Ephraim I'll. Crane; on
Christmas tree, Miss Emma j. Gregg;
on flowers, Miss Ruth w. Childs; au-
ditor, Mrs. Newton I. Hawley. A spe-
cial supper was served, following which
a Christmas tree, heavily laden and
beautifully decorated with electric
lights and other ornaments was unload
ed. DR.. Henry d. Holton, president OF
the Home, assisted in the distribution
of gifts.
Yesterday was the 18th birthday an.
niversary of d. Webster Tenney OF
Walnut street and the second birthday
anniversary of the grandson of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tenney, John Norman Tenney
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Ebert c. Tenney
Of the Scott farm, also the second
birthday anniversary of Henry Tom
kinson. son of Rev. and Mrs George
T.. Tomkinson Of Terrace street. Th'
two children and their parents were
guests in the Tenney home on Walnu
street in the afternoon and enjoyed
refreshments. The Sisters Of st. Joseph
on Walnut street, also called in tn
afternoon. In the forenoon several of
fcors Of the Odd Fellows and othe
members of the order visited Mr.. Ten
uey and presented him a large anl
beautiful bouquet of roses. He also re
ceived a shower of postcards.