The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-17
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

the under side of the train shed roofs
at the railroad station
| Leroy L. Bond, formerly of Vernon.
died IN Boston today. The BODY will
be brought here tomorrow
| There will be leap year social and
! dance tonight, given by a few of the
young women members of the Grange.
IN Knights of Columbus hall.
| The choir of the Centre Congreoa-
| tional church intended to 90 to Gull
| ford tomorrow night to give a concert.
| but on account of illness the event has
been postponed
The Company l basketball team will
meet a team from the local high school
tomorrow, Friday night at S O'Clock
IN the Armory. 1t is planned to have
two preliminary games.
A chimney fire in one of the apart
ments at AZ South Main street resulted
IN telephone call for the automobile
combination truck yesterday afternoon
about o clock. There was no damage.
A Joint meeting of the Woman s
guild and the Woman s auxiliary of ST.
Michael's Episcopal church will be held
IN the home of Mrs. George Tyler at 3
Tyler street, Friday afternoon at 3
clock.
! Tonight is bargain night at the EN-
plre. Robert B. Mantell in the Blind
ness of Devotion, Fox film, is the big
| feature. The Universal program also
will be shown. Tomorrow Hobart Bos-
worth will be seen IN Colorado.
Walter HOLSTER of Bennington, the
l6-year-old boy who was made totally
blind when a charge of peas was
fired at him by Charles Oatman, was
| brought to the Austine Institution yes
terday and admitted as student.
Rev. Thomas W. Owens of the Meth
odlst church has extended an invitation
to the Brattleboro W. T. C. u. to at
| tend IN a body the lecture in that
church tonight by Rev Clarence True
Wilson aad to wear the white ribbon.
Dennis Rebekah lodge gave mill
tary whist party last evening in Odd
Fellows hall which was well attended.
The prizes We're won by Mrs. Florence
Z. Swltzer, Hubert Johnson, Mrs. /. d.
| Bailey and George Martell. Refresh
ments were served.
Protective Grange conferred the first
and second degrees on three candidates
last evening The third and fourth de-
! grees win be conferred Wednesday ev-
j ening, Feb. %, followed by a supper to
! which all members are requested to
make contributions as usual
| Today the Princess theatre will pre-
| sent the Paramount production, Peer
! Gynt, with the celebrated English actor
| Cyril Maude, in the leading role. To-
morrow Clara Kimball Young and Will
/ ton laekaye will be seen in DIR. Maur-
Ter 5 successful novel; Trilby
Ralph Otis Thayer of Dummerston
and Julia Ethel Maude Stone of Oxford.
| Mass, We're married last exening bv
/ Rev. d. E. Trout in the Uaiversalist
| parsonage on Williston street. They
We're unattended. A double-rinc ser
| vice was used. Mr.. Thayer is d son
| Of ). Otis Thayer of Brattleboro The
! couple viii live on farm in South
:Newfane.
crowd even larger than the one
Monday night saw Bob OFT and his
musical comedy company in the Opera
house last night and laughed and an.
| plauded until their demonstration ap-
4 preached an ovation. Especially was
the audience pleased with the male
voice number, a Hundred Years from
/ Now, which was one of 20 first class
musical numbers in the play. The Char
| ley Chaplin contest between dozen To-
cal boys at close of the second act was
won By Alex Train, the second prize
to John Macdonald Jennie Chick. q
Russian member of the chorus. who
was married recently in Burlington to
Harold Jones of Bangor, Me-, left the
company today to join her husband.
her place is taken by Dorothy Howe.
The title of the play tomorrow.
matinee and night, is Boys and Girls,
| Matthew OFT S latest musical comedy.
1t Is story of academy life in which
some young folks make matrimonial
matches. Amateur night will be OBJ
served and cash prizes will be awarded
the amateurs receiving the most ap-
piause Those wishing to join may
leave their names at the box Office