The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-29
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

lhe New England Auxiliary meet
ing will be postponed from next Mon
day evening until further notice.
The body Of Hiram Haskell, who
died Wednesday night, was taken to-
day to Wilmington, where the funeral
and burial will take place.
Civil Engineer James E. Helyar is
engaged today in surveying the prop
erty bought recently by the E. w.
Woolworth Co., of the o. J. Pratt es
tate.
Rev. E. Q. S. Osgood of the Unitarian
church and Rev. d. f. Trout of the
Universalist church will preach tomor
row morning i'll exchange with each
other.
The male quartet from Mount Her
mon school viii sing in the Advent
Christian church at both the morning
and evening services tomorrow. The
public is cordially invited.
Daniel Brosnahan has bought of NJ.
J. Tetrault Of Greenfield, Mass, one of
the finest pairs of heavy truck horses
brought to Brattleboro in a long time.
They weigh 1920 pounds and are bay
in color, clever and well matched.
Today William J. Burns i'll the
$4,000 Conterfeiting Plot, a de
teetivc drama in six parts, is the head
liner at the Empire. On Monday Viii
liam Fox will present Naleska Suratt
in The Soul of Broadway, a brilliant
drama of The White Way.
The parlor car on the run between
Brattleboro and New York which dur
ing the winter is cut off at Greenfield,
Mass, will run through to Brattleboro
for the first time this season Monday
night and will leave Brattleboro on the
O'Clock train Tuesday morning.
A Connecticut River Power Co. wire
carrying 1900 volts broke near the
car barn in Centrevillc early thi.
morning. The crew of the second ca
from West Brattleboro found it broker
and arranged for guard to warn PEG
pie away until repairs could be made
Frank ID. Duncan, gardener on tbs
Bradley estate, received a cablcgran
today notifying him Of the death OF
his father early this morning in Abcr
deem, Scotland. He had been in il
health for some time and recently con
tracted grip, from which death result
ed.
Announcements have been received
here of the marriage in Manchester
Conn, April 21, of Raymond Franklin
Strong and Miss Irene Nesta HartweI
daughter of Mrs. Abbie Hartwell o
Brattleboro. Mr.. Strong is an elec
trician and Mrs. Strong is a former
resident of Brattleboro. She attended
the training school for nurses i'll the
Memorial hospital one year.
Miss Julia Simonds will give a reaC
ing and seven boys viii give an EN-
blematic exercise at the morning ser
vices in the Baptist church Sunda.
This is part Of the easter exercise tina
was postponed. At the evening servic
MIR. Tomkinson will speak on The Me
sage of the Resurrection to SOrrowin
Hearts. The first in q series entitlC
Some Facts After the Resurrection.
A recital was given in the ballrool
of the Princess hotel, Hamilton, Be-
muda, a few days ago by Miss Cha
lotte Kent, pianist, of New York an
the Princess orchestra for the benet
of crippled English soldiers. The Be
muda Colonist and Daily News sal
that Miss Kent charmed and deligh
cd her hearers and that waltz in
sharp minor by Chopin gave her o.
portunity to display her marked tecl
niquc and hawless execution.
There is on exhibition in Waugh
Burnett s store window the square an
compasseS presented to Brattlebor
lodge, No. 1O2, f. & A. NJ, by the r
firing worshipful master, Frederic
Adams, in memory of his father, IL
late Leroy T. Adams. The insignia al
OF solid silver handsome in design an
suitably engraved. They were mac
in Vaughan & Burnett s work room
even to the melting of the silver, ar
arc an example of first class workma
ship.
The Triangle production, The Gov
ard and Tickle Fatty s Fall, whic
were presented in the Princess thcat1
yesterday afternoon and evening we
pronounced by those who saw the
as the best motion picture they la
ever seen in that theatre. The mus
which was written especially for the
productions and was rendered By Lei
singer s orchestra, was said to
worth the price Of admission alon
Other Triangle plays will be shown
The Princess ever Friday, includn
two-act comedy and a special b
feature, with special music, and t
days will be called Triangle days.