The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-08-24
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Rev. Frank f. Jenkins, president of |
Piedmont college, Demorest, Ga, will !,
occupy the pulpit of the Centre Con
grcgational church Sunday morning.
Examinations will be given in the /
Academy building in West Brattleboro
Friday, Aug. -, at 9 clock. These
examinations are for applicants for
free tuition to high school.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Walter r. Baker of Yer
non and Miss Eunice Stevens of Brat
tleboro, to take place i'll Brattleboro
Aug. 81. \ reception will be held IN the
afternoon i'll the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Miner.
Jack London s forceful story of the
free and open fields, The Valley Of the
Moon, film production in six reels,
VIII be presented at Island Park tonight
at $50 and 8 O. clock. 1t is produced by
strong east of stars and is absorb
| ing and eventful.
| The northbound passenger train on
the West River railroad was delayed
about 20 minutes this forenoon in the
| rear of the American building. One Of
the trucks took the wrong track at
] the switch and was derailed, but the
crew was able with the equipment at
hand to put the truck back on the iron
in short time.
Today the Princess theater presents
John Barrymore in the Paramount fea-
ture, The Red Widow, also Billie Burke
in the seventh chapter of Gloria 5 Ro-
nance. Tomorrow is Triangle dav with
Edith Reeves in The Moral Fabric and
Hale Hamilton in the Triangle comedy.
Her Painted Hero. There will be special
music in the evening by Leitsinger s
orchestra.
The funeral of Bosil Gregware who
died Tuesday, was held this morning at
3 o clock in the Roman Catholic church.
Rev. Father Raymond officiating. The
bearers were Harry B. Haus, John
Grady, Henry PelIecin and David
10 keefe. The burial took place in the
Roman Catholic cemetery His dauoh-
3 ter, Mrs. Hattie Mclaughlin of Med
ford, Mass, was among those present.
The funeral of Harold A. Holder.
IWho died Sunday, was held yesterday
afternoon at $50 clock at the house
on Pine street. Rev. Arthur V. Wood
worth, pastor of the West Brattlcboro
congregational church, oliiciated. Miss
Grace Pike sang three selections The
g. bearers We're Gustaf Hertzberg. Chris
TOPPER Ilertzberg, II. y. Erickson and
. +. Butler. The burial took place in
: Meeting House Hill cemetery.
The funeral of Mrs. Euniec Kings
bury was held at II o clock in the home
[ Of Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Corbett, West
Brattlehoro. Rev. l. VI. Compton, pastor
OF the West Brattleboro Baptist church
olliciated, John Mckay sang two selec.
tons. Jesus. Lover Of Ny Soul, and
Lead, Kindly Light. The body was taken
5 to Wilmington for burial Among those
Z from out of-toWn who attended the
funeral were Mr.. and Mrs. Addison
Brown and Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Snow
E of Chesterfield.
The executive board of the Soldiers
Aid society met at the Headquarters
tine Hooker house, yesterday afternoon
IApprecIatlVe letters acknowledging the
receipt of palamas and comfort bags
hSve been received from Cant. L W
Gibson ut the mobilization camp ana
Lieut.. w, L. Spaulding at Eagle Pass
Gifts of money have been received from
the girls of the telephone exchange
the Oak street benefit party, the chill
$ d'cn S party on Putncy road, also -.
from the Ladies' circle of Vernon il
addition TO so previously given by tn,
Vernon church
, Miss Charlcna Bemis entertained Is
young women friends at her home il
Crosby block last evening in honor O
| Miss Esther Baldwin, who was given
i miscellaneous shower. The affair was ;
1 complete surprise to Miss Baldwin. Til,
guests came dressed III juvenile COS
r tunes, which caused much mcrrimcnt