The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-03-25
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Doyle & Doyle, milliners, have on
display for their opening today an at
tractive line of new models in spring
hats.
The Independent Non-P Partisan tick
Ct routed the entire Socialist ticket in
the recent election in Scotia, n. Y.
Frank H. Field, formerly of Brattle-
boro, is one of the trustees elected.
Tomorrow is the last Sunday school
session of the Methodist church before
the annual conference and it is mission
airy day in the Sunday school 1t is
viii be present.
Brattleboro camp, NJ. w. A, will
serve chicken-pie supper in Red
from $50 to S clock. This will be
followed by a dance. Both supper and
dance will be open to the public.
A meeting of the newly organized
/ Harmony Mandolin club was held last
evening in Harmony hail. Several new
members were added. Meetings will
be held Friday evenings and an inyi
tation is extended to all interested in
mandolin music to join the club.
Seventeen hens owned by r. c.
Gregg of Northern avenue had laid up
to yesterday 1874 eggs since Jan. l.
They laid 25S eggs in January, 276 in
! February and up to the present time
in March $50. These hens are White
Wyandottes. They are not full blood
ed stock
/ Rev. Roy NJ. Houghton of New Ha-
ven, Conn, pastor OF the Centre Con
gregational church up to Feb. /, VII
occupy the pulpit of that church tomor-
row. He came this afternoon to take
part in the program of the Rainbow
fair in Festival hall. given by the chill
dren of the Centre church.
Today Charlie Chaplin will be seen
at the Princess theater in a one-reel
comedy, Caught in the Rain, also an
episode of The Hazards of Helen
Crossed Wires, a railroad drama; a
VItagraph three-act feature and 9TH
ers. On Monday Blanche Ring, in The
Yankee Girl, will be the attraction
with the original music score by
Leitsinger S orchestra.
/ The current issue of The American
Field, a national sportsmen s newspa-
per, contains the second and concluding
installment of an article by Fred II
Harris of Brattleboro, entitled The
Willy Ruled Grouse the King of Them
All. 1t is illustrated with halftone
picture of c. A. Harris with his shot
gun leveled. E. f. Perry with gun in
readiness and the dog Sam on point.
The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth De
vine was held this morning at 'cloc /
in st. Michael s Roman Catholic church
Rev Father j. p. Rand officiated To
day being the Feast of the Annuncia
! tion, mass will be said Monday morn
ing at O'Clock The bearers were
John t. Kaine, John Grady, Michae
Baker and Thomas Perry The buria
} took place in the Roman Catholic Gem
q etery.
Car No. l of the trolley system O.
q the Twin State Gas & Electric Co
Motorman Wentworth in charge of tn
front end, left the rails, in front o
q the home of Mrs. George S. Dowle
8 on Main street at 5.45 p. m. yesterda
q and the front wheels started throug
q the snow towards the Dowley resi-
q dence. Some of the passengers wer
+ transferred to the car that came dow
from the switch on the common an
= others walked the rest of the way I
S their homes A car was sent down fror
s. Pine street and later car No. was r
"a placed on the rails. One of the pa
3 sengers was heard to remark shortl
81 after the mishap that the car SCENE
q to ride more smoothly after it left tt
ID road bed.
e Darkest Africa viii be the subje.
of the stereopticon lecture by Rev.
E. Trout in the Universaist chure
8 Sunday at 7.30 p. m. The route tax,
begins at the island town of lambda
touches the coast town of Mombas
b proceeds up country through the +
81 gions about Mounts Kilimanjaro al
Kenia to Lake Victoria Nyanza, them
across country to Stanley Falls on t
Congo river, and deseends the Congo
the Atlantic. The slides picture genui
hunting scenes in the iungles of &c
Il man and British East Africa, and she
s. typical scenes of life among the natl
tribes of the equatorial districts a
g along the Congo. The lecture gives
81 comprehensive idea of this little knov
region of the so-ealled Ozark con
nent,' and of the native tribes, ma
of them still most primitive in th
Nj life and customs. The public weleom