The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-07-01
BRATTLEBoRO LOCAL.

The lawn party of Friendship circle
has been postponed to Friday after
| noon.
A. P. Simonds has bought Dodge
touring car through the Manley
Brothers agency.
The Ladies circle of the Universa-
list church will hold party on Free
man Scott IS lawn, 6 Oak street, july
| z, from 3 to s p. m.
The Ladies Enterprise society will
| hold regular meeting Wednesday af-
| ternoon, July Z with Mrs G. III. Evans.
p Maple street, at 3 clock
Fourteen combination hunting and
| fishing licenses for residents and five
| fishing licenses were issued by Town
Clerk Carl s. Hopkins yesterday, the
first day he had the licenses on hand.
Miss Genevieve Murphy entertained
a party of "a young friends in her
home on South Main street last even
ing A musical evening was enioyed
and the hostess served refreshments.
Lamowaysse Camp Fire girls and
guests held fiat rock fry at Camp
Comfort Tuesday evening. After sup.
per business meeting was held around
the bonfire. The party returned home
about $50.
Marshall E. Cobb, &C, of Putney.
died in the Memorial hospital this af-
ternoon. He had been in i'll health
many years and had been in the hos
pital about 10 days. He leaves a wife
and daughter in Putney.
The first real rain in many weeks.
which began yesterday, resulted in a
total rainfall up to O'Clock this
morning of 134 inch. This was the
most water that had fallen at one
time since early in the spring.
On account of the rain the Conere-
gational lawn party and supper which
was TO have taken place on Dr. Ham
ilton S lawn this evening has been
postponed TO tomorrow If the sun
shines tomorrow so as to dry the lawn
the party will be held on the lawn,
otherwise the supper wiz be served il
the chapel.
Ford car, registered under the
name of b. +. Howard of Putney, col
lided with trolley ear near the com
mon this morning. The trolley ear
was standing still ut the time and the
driver of the Ford evidently did not
sec it for he drove against the rear OF
the car. The crash startled the neigh
borhdcd, but there was more noise than
damage. No one was injured
Among the graduates Of the Uni
versity of Vermont from Windham
county this week are the following:
Gilbert Chaunccy Mann of Whining
ton, Milon Park Osgcod of Townshend.
Lawrence Leonard of Londonderry,
Cecil Arthur Spencer of Wilmington,
Merrill Dustin Powers, Athens. G. S.
Carr of SaXtons River Mr. Powers
delivered the ivy Grafton at the com
moncemcnt exercises.
The patriotic meeting of Protective
Grange last evening was well attend
cd. a good number of old soldiers and
members of the Woman S Relief corps
being present. The hall was decorated
prettily with flowers, a large bouquet
of red, white and blue having a prom
inent place The following program
was given: Address of welcome by the
master, Walter NJ Robbins; piano solo,
Mrs. Gertrude Spaulding; original
poem, Mrs. Bessie Franklin; illustrated
song, Old Glory, Grange chorus; read
ing, Sherman March, Mrs Lucy w.
Sargent song, The Little Brown But
ton; Miss Josephine Far and Grange
chorus; recitation, Mrs. Mar Wilson;
Tenting Tonight, quartet; recitation,
Mrs, +. B. Pier; song, Barbara
Frietchic, Mrs c. f. Farnum; song,
Marching Through Georgia, Grange
chorus; flag march by 1G young wo
men; song, America; march by kitchen
orchestra. Capt. II. C. Strecter and
F. ]. FCnton made pleasing remarks
Refreshments of icc-crcam, cake and
punch were served.