The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-11
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Schorling & Spaulding, electrical con
tractors, have secured the contract to
wire the house on the Bradley estate
A meeting of the corporators of the
Masonic Building association will be
held tonight at o'clock in Masonic
temple.
Fort Dummer chapter, R. A. NJ, will
confer the Royal Arch degree on three
candidates this evening. Refreshments
will be served.
The L. C. B. A. of the Roman Cath
Ollie church served an excellent supper
last evening in G. A. R. hall and had
good patronage.
c. A. Borkowske of Guilford Center
has exchanged his old Ford touring
car for a new one through Manlev
Bros. this week.
In the meeting of Protective Grange
Wednesday evening the first and sec
ond degrees will be conferred upon
several candidates by special degree
teams.
Joseph Brockington has sold his
house on High Lawn road to A. V.
Cox. Mr.. and Mrs. Brockington expect
to move next week to Cornish, n. H.,
where they viii engage in farming.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary of the board of missions of
ST. Michael Episcopal church will be
held Friday afternoon at 3 clock in
the home of Mrs. Tyler, 9 Tyler street.
In the meeting of the Mutual Aid
association yesterday the secretary re-
ported 81 calls for help in April. The
supervisor reported 33 patients under
care and 127 calls made The district
nurse reported % patients and Ito
calls made.
Today Alice Brady in the World
film, The Rack, a society drama with
tense situations, will be the feature at
the Empire. Tomorrow Arnold DAILY in
An Affair of Three Nations and the
latest episode of The Iron Claw serial
will he shown.
Ms. Fremont Hamilton viii enter
tain this afternoon and evening the
members of the 1904 Birthday club
The annual dinner viii be served at
80 O'Clock. Each member will in
vite one friend for the evening, when
five hundred will be played
The annual meeting of the Vermont
Smith College Alurnnae association will
be held in Brattleboro May 90. There
will be luncheon at the Country
club and the election of officers.
About 80 women are members of the
Vermont branch of the aiumnae asso-
citation.
The Crystal Springs Ice Co. has
bought recently two pairs of heavy
horses. One pair of bays weighs near
ly $500 pounds and a pair of dapple
grays weighs 5000 pounds. The grays
ut present are being used on a sprinll-
ling cart and the bays are in use on
one Of the big truck teams.
The regular prayer meeting of the
Advent Christian church this evening
will be occupied after the testimony
service, by a halfhour of prepared
ness - for the coming Micronesean mis-
sionaries, and the program presented
viii be in the form of colors put to-
gcther as Il quilt picced to give in
formation concerning the missionaries
work.
The Greater Vermont association has
taken up with the various boards of
trade in the state where companies of
the Vermont National Guard are sta
toned the matter of continuing yearly
a series Of preparedness meetings The
association has suggested the desirable
ity OF a standing committee on military
affairs in each board of trade The
object is to secure for Vermont ideal
military efficiency.
Frank Rupert Oxley of East Boston
and Miss Catherine Frances lyman of
Brookline, Mass, were married yes
terday afternoon in the office of the
town clerk by Carl S Hopkins. JUS
tice of the peace. Accompanied by the
sister of the bridegroom and a friend
the couple made the Journey from
Boston to BrattIeboro in Ford auto
mobile, and after luncheon here start
ed on their return journey.
The following from the Rutland
Evening News concerns a young man
who formerly was manager Of the Brat
t.eboro store of the Direct Importing
Co: 'Don Burdick, who has been in
! Rutland for several months in connec-
| tion with the International Correspon-
dence school, has recently returned
! from his wedding trip. On April 20 at
/ Ciaremont, \. H., he was married to
Miss Helen Patterson, sister of Rev.
! Mr.. Patterson, rector of the Episcopal
church of that place. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Burdick reside at Il Cottage street -
! Triumph lodge. No 1873, Scandinavian
| Brotherhood Of America, held a regular
! business meeting last evening in Red
| Men ; hall, followed by social. at
/ which the following program was rem
! dered: Song, male sextet; violin solo,
Ed. Wilson; recitation, c. Biorklund;
vocal solo with violin obIigato. E. G.
| Gustafson; piano duet, Olga and Cecilia
! Johnson: address, John L. Johnson;
violin solo, Esther Gustafson; duet, An
ma Anderson and olga johnson; recita-
ton, August Johnson; song, male sex
| tet. Refreshments were served. The
lodge meets the second and fourth
| Wednesday in each month.
George Gosselin, an employee of the
Fort Dummer MILL pleaded guilty to a
charge of intoXication in the municipal
court this morning before Special JUS
! tire e. j. Waterman and fine of So
and costs of $3.50 were imposed, which
were paid by friends of the young man.
GOssehn engaged horse and carriage
| of Liveryman T. E. Larrow Tuesday