The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-02-26
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Because of the inclement weather
there will not be dance in the Armory
this evening.
Pearl I. Clapp, artifcer of Company
!, Y. \. G., has been appointed quarter
master sergeant.
The social that was to have been held
IN the Universahst church parlors last
evening was postponed on account of
the storm. Further notice viii be given
later
Arthur G. Arcand received news this
morning Of the sudden death of his
father, Gilbert +. Arcand, in Burling-
ton this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Arcand
left this morning for Burlington.
The attraction at the Empire theatre is
the world feature, The Marked Woman,
with Barbara Tenant and on Monday
Kreutzer Sonata in the Fox feature with
Nance O'Neil will be the attraction.
Health Officer Dr. Henry Tucker has
just received reports from the state abora-
tory at Burlington to the effect that water
taken from both the Crowel and Western
aqueduct system is wholesome, safe
water.
The Universalist Idea of "What
Must / DO to Be Saved - will be the
subject of the sixth sermon in the Sc
ries on Universalism by Rev. D. Z.
Trout in the Universalist church Sun
day at 1890 q. m.
Rev. Arthur V Woodworth OF Harwin-
ton, Conn. has sent formal acceptance of
the call extended by the First Congreaa-
tional church Of West Brattleboro It was
announced recently that he had decided to
accept the call
Brattleboro lodge, y. L. o. p, will
hold Washington social and card
mrty Monday evening, Feb. %, in
Grand Army hall at 8 clock, for the
benefit of the lodge, to which the pub
lie is cordially invited. At 80 there
viii be regular business meeting. The
officers and members are requested to
be there promptly.
\. J. Shartle Of Boston, business man
aecr of the United Christian Endeavor So
cieties, will address the local Christian En-
deavor societies tomorrow evening at 730
o'clocl, in the First Baptist church. The
Christian Endeavor societies will sit in a
body Mr. Shartle will tell of worldwide
Christian .Endeavor, but especially will en-
phasize the temperance work of the So
ciety Dugan's orchestra and the chorus
CHOIR will lead the singing of Alexander
hymns
In the hearing in the will contest in
Littlcton, n. H., in which Mrs. Eliza
beth (Glidden) MeGreevy, formerly
Of Bratttlcboro, seeks to break the
OF Brattleboro, seeks to break the will
of her aunt, Miss Mary Ritter Shea,
also formerly of this town, the wit
ness who occupied the stand nearly all
day yesterday was the chief benefic-
isry, Rev. William H. Jefferis of Beth
lehem, n. II. Miss Shea willed her
niece $1,000, and the bulk Of the $50
0go estate was wiIled to DR.. .Jefferis.
The latter told of his relations with
an q foster sister. There was a further
hearing today
The L. 5. Navy viii he the subject
Of the stereoptieon lecture by Rev ID.
r. Trout in the Universalist church
Sunday at 7.30 p. m. Whenever the
fleet puts out to sea for maneuvers and
tarPet practice a special photographer
is present to take pictures. The slides
show the evolution of ship-building.
ships in dry dock, officers aud men of
the navy, daily routine aboard ship,
eommissary department, seamanship,
gunnery and target practice, shore
leave and liberty, naval parade, land
ing forces, cooling ship, medical corps,
and many other interesting features
of the navy. Many up-to-date views
arc used to illustrate this timely sub
lect, of intense interest because of the
great war in Europe and the discussion
u this country about preparedness. The
lecture and views give one a working
knowledge of 'Our Navy. The public
is welcome.