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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
WEST BRATTLEBORO

Albert Wrisley was in Greenfield
Thursday on business.
c. S. Rider, who has been very i'll
with bronchitis, is now slowly improv-
ing.
Charles Pettee has returned from a
weeks business trip and is a guest at A
F. Hills over Sunday.
Mrs. Leroy Wilder and son, Richard.
spent yesterday in Dummerston with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Will
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Davis of Green
field were visitors yesterday with his
sister, Mrs B. S. Miller. They made
the trip in their automobile.
Mrs. Anna Thurber is recovering from
her illness and is now able to be
dressed. She is still with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Hervey Harris.
Dana Howard of Guilford street be
gan yesterday making weekly trips
through West Brattleboro delivering
meat. He will be in this village each
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Convey of Dor
chester, Mass, who are spending some
time here with relatives, were guests
yesterday of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar G..
Convey.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
NEW CEMENT WALKS
MUCH APPRECIATED
Road Commissioner Makes Improve
ments in Various Parts of Village
Work at Federal Building.

Warren l.. Walker, town road com
missioner, has men at work laying a
cement sidewalk on the north side of
Canal street from Maple street to Bel
mont avenue. The old sidewalk there
has been in bad condition several
years and the improvement will be
much appreciated by those who have
occasion to go to the Memorial hos
pital as well as those who live in that
locality. 4 cement walk has lust been
laid on the east side of Linden street
and a new eobblestone pavement has
been laid in front of Wells fountain at
the junction of Linden street and Put
ney road. Two of the granite posts in
front of the fountain have been re-
moved, making approach easier for
teams. The new cement walk in front
of the American building and up past
the 0. j. Pratt building is a marked
Improvement over the old tar concrete
walk.
The cement walks in front of the
federal building and on the north
side of the building have been com
pleted and opened to the public, and
the work of putting in a cement drive
way on the south side of the building
is in progress.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Miss Ruth Brown, soprano, will sing
at the morning service III the Univer-
salist church tomorrow Alison Dugan
also will assist with the violin.
\ patriotic service will be held Sun
day evening in the First Baptist church
in honor of the soldiers return. Du-
gan S orchestra win play patriotic
numbers and the chorus choir will sing
The Star Spangled Banner, accompa-
MED by the orchestra. Il. NJ. Cram at
the close of the service viii give an
organ recital of patriotic selections,
for fifteen minutes.
BrattlebOro lodge, \. f. o. F., will
hold its regular meeting in G. \. Il
hall next Monday evening. Owing tc
the reception given to the Company
boys, the meeting will he called to or
der at 80 promptly and it is hoped
that the officers and members win make
a special effort to be present as Their,
is important business to be transacted
to make plans for the district meeting
to be held here Oct %.
The United States Civil Service
commission announce competitive ex.
aminations in Brattleboro to fill the
following vacancies in the federal ser.
vice. Oct. 81, supervisor in grain in
spection, $4,000 to $4,000; Oct. 81, as.
sistant supervisor in grain inspection
81 500 to $1,000; Nov. S. assistant
market milk specialist, 81, 440 to
1910; Nov. 8, assistant i'll cotton
grading, $1,000 to $1,000. Detailed par
ticulars may be secured from the 10
cal secretary at the postoflice.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
CHURCH NOTICES.

Swedish Lutheran church Services at
1880 a. m. and $50 p. m, Sunday school
at l2.l0. The Ladies' Aid society will meet
next Friday evening,
Unitarian church, Rev. F. Q. S. Os-
good pastor. Service Sunday morning
at 1880. Subject of sermon, Things
Heard and Said. Sunday school at
li.45. All are welcome at both services.
St Michael S Episcopal church, Rev
-. Fredrik Virgin rector. Sixteenth
Sunday of the Trinity. Holy commun-
ion at s a. m. Morning service ut
1890. Sunday school at noon. Evening
service at 80. Tuesday and Thursday,
holy communion at 40 a. m Evening
PRAYER Friday at 40 p. m.
First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Emerson building, Elliot street Sun
day service at l045. Subject. Are Sin,
Disease and Death Real? Wednesday
evening testimonial meeting at s
| o clock. Reading room open daily, ex-
cept Sundays and legal holidays, from
/ 3 to ) clock. All are welcome
! ST. Michael Roman Catholic
church, Walnut street, Rev James p.
Rand rector. Masses at $50 and 1890.
| Rosary and Bcnediction of the Blessed
Sacrament at 7.30 p. m. Altar society
and Senior Sodality will receive holy
communion at $50 mass. October de-
votions will be given Friday evening
at $50.
Universalist church, Rev. D. f.
Trout minister. Divine warship at
1870 a. M, with sermon by the pastor
Subject, The Opening of Old Wells.
The choir will be assisted by Miss
Ruth Brown, soprano, and also Alison
Dugan, violin. Bible school at 11.45
m. Y. p C. I. service at 80 p. M,
in charge Of Miss Evelyn Staples. Top
ic, How to Get the Most Out of the
y. p. c. z. Preaching service at Yer,
non at $50 p. m. Tuesday, Oct. 10,
from 3 to ) p. M, reception in the
church parlor to the babies of the par
ish, and their mothers, under the aus
pieces of the Ladies circle
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
FAMILY REUNION
AFTER 81 YEARS
-Four Survivors Of Family of
II Children Meet in
BrattlebOr0
GEORGE TRENDELL
WAS THOUGHT DEAD
Recently Heard From i'll Philadelphia
Others Are William Of Windsor and
Alfred C. and Mrs. Matilda knights
Of TINS Town.
Of This Town.

-Four survivors of a Brattlcboro family
of II children held reunion in this town
a few days ago. which was the first time
they had gotten together in 81 years.
They were William Trendell Of Windsor,
George +. Treudcll OF Philadelphia, and
Alfred c. TrcndeiI and Mrs. Matilda
Knights of Rrattlcboro. They met in the
home of Mrs Knights, who lives in the
north Watcrcurc building on Elliot street
All of the II children were born in this
town The death OF the mother broke up
the home and the members of the family
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07

Sometimes a widow makes a hit by
posing as q miss.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
A woman never looks
better than her Hair
GOIHGI GoiNon GONE ~
900
asfss ~ ~ suria ~ HfiH M "a anSsct

Thousands of woman owe their
youthful appearance TO NEWBRO'S
HERPIClDE. No matter what may
be her age, a woman with a nice
head of hair, hair that is soft.
glossy and fluffy, always looks
younger than she is.
HERPICIDE makes the hair beau
tiful with that sheen and simmer
which is so attractive and always
indicates q healthy, natural growth.
1t keeps the scalp free from dand-
ruff and the hair from falling out.
There are remedies said to be
Just as good" but HERPICIDE is
the genuine original dandruT germ
destroyer. "
Ncwbro's tierrioide in soc and 6 I. 90
siEes IS sold ~ all drug stores and
toilet goods counters. Guaranteed ~
The fierpicide Co.
Recommended and applications
made by thc best BARRIERS and rair
dreSsers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
Next Year Will be a
Super-Six Year

The Super-Six this year came in as a stranger.
1t was, like all strangers, received with some
question.
The next will start December l with
25,000 Super-Sixes running And with $4,000
enthusiastic owners.
1t will start with performance records, which
prove that this invention has doubled motors
durance
1t holds all stock-car records up to 100 miles.
1t holds the 24-hour record of 1919 miles 1t won
the Pixies Peak hill-clmb against 20 famous
rivals. 1t holds the toocean record-San
Francisco to New York, made in IA hours, 50
minutes less time than the next best record
Next year the SuperSix, with all these records
behind it will hold the peak place by itself.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
BELLOWS FALLS.
PLAN WELCOME FOR co. E BOYS
Town to Do Itself Proud on Return o,
Soldiers,

In an enthusiastic mass meeting last
night plans were discussed in regard
to the welcome to be extended to the
members of Company E upon their ar
rival in Bellows Falls. A band will
escort the outfit from the station upon
their arrival from Fort Ethan Allen
next week. f. H. Stoughton post, G. A.
R., was elected the reception committee
amid loud applause.
Within a very few days after the ar
rival of the boys, who have been on
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
Save by Deciding Now

If you want such a car = even next year you
will $l75 by deciding Never again. in
all probability, can you buy Super-Six at these
prices
Come and select the style you want before we
sell all allotment.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07

the border, reception win be tender
ed them, the details of which were
left to committee consisting of Pres
ton IL. Hadley and John 2. Lawrence
former captains of Company Z, Rev
}. ID. Shannon, Oscar A. Cast and L. ID
Rowand
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
Note These Important Facts
Prices VIII Advance Soon

We have just been notified coming SupSxes
There will be change models The
But of
production December Twill be
advance And
cost SITS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
The Fair Hudson Policy

This is another striking evidence of the fair
Hudson policy.
The Super-Six is a monopoly. This marvellous
motor-adding so per cent to engine efficiency -
is Hudson patent
Its supremacy is unchalenged. 1t has won
every worlds record which can possibly prove
any quality you seek in a motor.
1t has made the Hudson the Iargestsellin fine
car III the world. Yet this year IS demand was
hardly half supplied.
GUN TINS car has been sold at a minimum profit
at a price far below ears of lesser performance
The only advance for next year is the added cost
of materials. And that advance will not annlv
until these materials are used
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07
We Have Cars Yet to Come

We have some cars yet due us at the present
prlce Some open, some enclosed. They will be
sold at present prices while allotment lasts At
ter that, every shipped to will cost the high
er price.
You can that differenee-$175-bv buving
your SuperSix now. And you IL get the same
model as buyers get who buy after December l.
Consider that fact we'll
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07

fFor the land s sake-use Bowker s
Fertilizers. They enrich the earth and
those who till it,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-07

France is stimulating attention tc
gardening.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Army Notes.

Gen. T NJ Anderson. U. 8. A., accom-
panied by his family, is established at
his summer home. Soldiers Retreat, on
the Columbia.
Mrs. Theodore Mosher. widow of
Col Mosher. q. S. A: has closed her
apartment at Stoneieigh Court and
gone to Fort Logan, Col. where she will
spend the summer with her brother-in-
law and sister, Col. and Mrs. Robert N
Getty.
Miss Georgia Getty, daughter of Col.
and Mrs. Robert N. Getty, has returned
to Fort Logan, Col. after several
Mrs. John Biddle Porter and the
Misses Porter, widow and daughters of
| Col Porter, will spend the next few
months in their summer home at Bar
Harbor.
Col. Stephen NJ. Foote, U. S A.. ac-
companied by Mrs. and Miss Foote, is
spending the present month in Wash
ington in an apartment at the Far
ragut.
Corbin. Z. s A.. has returned to the
Connecticut after visit to Mrs Fred
erick Kohl at Burlingame. Cal. and
while there was entertained by the Of
ificers and their families stationed al
the Presidio.
| Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas H. Barry
on their return from the Philippines
were entertained by Gen. and Mrs
Franklin Bell at Fort Mason. Follow
ling that visit. they. stopped at Fort
| Sill on their way to Chicago
Mrs Richard Parker of Washington
| is at present visiting Col. and Mrs. Will
cox at West Point. where she went to
attend the graduation exercises, as her
grandson. Cadet Parker Kuhn, is a
member of the graduating class.
| Mai Robert E. Wyllie, U. S. A., and
Mrs. wyllie will close their Washing.
=
the summer at Newport, where they
have leased for the season the Riggs
cottage on Powell avenue.
| Capt. Duncan Elliott, U. S. A, is con-
lvalescing after his recent illness at the
Palisades of the Potomac. where he is
the guest at their Virginia residence o1
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Letter.
| Col and Mrs. John r. Williams are
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Gowns and Their Wearers.

Not only the women who marched in
the Preparedness parade, but those
who occupied
The Popularity of the seats in the
All-White Costume. rsviewin1
stand last Wednesday, including .irs.
Wilson, the Presidents wife, favored
the all.white costume as the proper
thing for the occasion.
Mrs. wilson who has a strong lean
ing toward the neutral shades in
dress. favoring the all-black or the all
Write costume, with a variation now
and then in the selection of pastel
| shades of gray, blue and mauve, looked
most attractive the other day in her
dainty gown of white embroidered net.
the sleeves and fronts of the surplice
bodice being ornamented with sketchy,
running pattern of white silk embroidery
The medici collar, which is almost
invariably part of Mrs. Wilson's
gowns, was not lacking to the airy
gown she wore Wednesday, making a
becoming background for her face.
full of animation, and lighted up by
smiles of appreciation as band after
band playing patriotic and in many in
stances southern tunes, passed the re-
viewing stand.
Her hat was rather large white
sailor, trimmed about the low crown
with white tulle and heads of wheat.
Miss Wilson. who sat on the other
side of her father. the President. was
also in white. a summery frock of
batiste or net, topped by white sailor
hat wreathed with white flowers.
Mrs. Lansing. wife of the Secretary
of State, chose white for her gown and
hat also, the simple summer gown with
big white sailor with its white flower
trimming appealing to her and most Of
the other ladies on the stand. as the
proper thing for the occasion.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Anniversary Reception.

A reception was held Wednesday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Laurence o. Fox, 514 Shepherd street
northwest. in honor of their first we'd
ding anniversary. The house was dec
GRATED with daisies. roses and hags,
and the yard was lighted with Japa-
nese lanterns. Music and dancing were
enjoyed until a late hour. when re-
freshments were served. Many gifts
were received.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Laurence o. Fox. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. C. Fox. Master George Fox. Mr.. and
Mrs. William E. Monroe. parents OF the
bride: Misses Mildred and Alfredo Mon
roe, Masters Charles and Wilfred Mon
roe. Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Bartel.
Miss Helen Bartel. Mrs. A NJ. Donald
son. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Donaldson.
Mrs. George Swift. Miss Dorothy Swift,
Mr.. j. c. Firmin. Master John Firmin.
Miss Elizabeth Firmin. Miss Jennie
Butler. Miss vfrgie Butler. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Brake. Miss Thelma Brake,
Miss Nettie Trail. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Burton. Master Charles Burton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Laurence Lang. Mr.. D. w. Bruce,
Miss Eva Lyon. Miss Marie Dent, Miss
~Millie Myer. Miss Eleanor Bailey. Mr..
Burchell. Miss Kline, Mr.. Wilmer
Lynch, Miss Meyer. Mr.. Rice, Miss
Frazier and Mr.. and Mrs. John Murphy.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Gossip Of Society.

Mr.. and Mrs. Champ Clark have re.
vived the fad for souvenir spoons. TIL.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
entertaining Miss Maria Dimpfel Of
Easton, Nd, who is the friend of their

entertaining Miss Maria Dimpfel Of
Easton, Md, who is the friend of their
daughter. Miss Francise Williams.
Mrs. John Neale Hodges. wife of
Capt. Hodges. U. S. A. left the Wash
ington barracks last week for the Cats
kills, where she will spend the summer
with their family.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William c. Gorgas
in sailing on the 14th instant for South
America take with them the best wish
es of all their friends for the success
Of the medical research work which is
the object of the trip.
Mrs. William V. Carter. wife of Lieut..
Carter: L. S. a. has gone to Asheville.
n. C.. for a visit.
Brig Gen. and Mrs. Ernest A. Gar
residence. 1742 r street. Mrs. F. A.
Winter. wife of Col. Winter, L. S. A.
Mrs. Wooten, wife of Maj. William P.
Wooten. L. s A, will leave the WASH
ington barracks in a few days for a
stay of several weeks at Atlantic City.
from where she will then go to Neque-
tousig Lake, Mich.
The West Point graduating class at
the United States Military Academy on
the 18th instant contained an unusual
ly large number of Washington boys.
ten in all. These were Cadets Parker
r. Kuhn. Frank c. Scofield. William
A. Snow. George J. Newgarden, Mau-
rice L. Miller, Thomas u. Finley. De
Witt Calvin, jr.: r. c. Birmingham.
Edward G. Bliss and J. D. Miley.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Bones-Harden.

One of the most beautiful of the early
summer weddings took place Thurs
day afternoon at 5o'clock in the Presi-
dents suite of the Shoreham when Mrs
Eloise CisseI Harden. daughter of Mrs.
s. Sewau Cissel. became the bride of
Mr.. Thomas Philip Bones.
The Rev w. r. Wedderspoon per-
formed the ceremony in the presence
of a small company of relatives and
intimate friends. Quantities of pink
and white peonies formed the decora-
ton throughout the suite.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her mother. wore an exquisite
gown of pale pink crepe de chine COM
bined with georgette crepe and q pale
pink georgette crepe hat. She carried
a shower bouquet of orchids and lilies
of the valley.
bride as matron of honor. She wore a
white lace gown with a picture hat
trimmed with pink flowers and she car
ried a bouquet. of pink roses. Mr..
Clarence Dodge acted as best man. An
informal reception followed for the
guests present at the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Bones left later for New
York, where they will make a short
visit before going to Atlantic City.
The bride wore a going-away suit of
navy blue taffeta with white hat
and a white fox scarf On their re-
turn they will reside at East Ward
man Courts, where they have taken an
apartment for the summer.
Mrs. Bones. who is the daughter of
Of two prominent old Georgetown fam
lilies,
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Pollock-Mackintosh.

A pretty wedding took place last
night when Miss Grace Amelia Mack
intosh became the bride of Mr.. John
Emory Pollock of Boyds. Md. at the
residence Of the brides mother on Park
road.
Only a small company of relatives
witnessed the ceremony. which was per-
formed by Rev. o. A. Gillfngham, also
of Boyds. Miss Charlotte Gibson played
the wedding march and Mr.. PauI Hines
sang 20 Promise Me"
The bride, who was escorted and
later given in marriage by her uncle,
Mr.. Stuart J. Gass. wore becoming
gown of white tulle. with taheta
overdress. trimmed with real lace. and
she carried a bouquet of orchids and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Bessie Macintosh was her sis
ter's only attendant. and she wore q
lace dress with bouffant skirt and
blue satin basque. She carried an arm
full of pink roses. Mr.. Graham Hodges
acted as best man.
The large veranda and entire lower
floor of the house were profusely dec
Grated with palms and La France
roses, and an orchestra played during
the reception which followed: Many
of the guests came from MARYLAND.
where the bridegroom is well known.
Mr.. Pollock will take his bride to
their new home in Boyds.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs. c. L, Pollock. mother of the bride
groom; Mr.. Findley Pollock, Mrs
Srase e. watToSs sns ,, Of White se1sa
and Mrs. B. H. Dutrow and Miss Anna
Williams of Boyds. and Misses Char:
lotte and Lucille williams of Point o1
Rocks. Nd.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
To Visit on the North Shore

Miss Flores Howard will leave New
Orleans about June 20 to visit Mrs.
Robert Moore and Miss Isabelle Moore
at the summer home of the family at
New London, Conn. She will be with
them until after the Yale-Harvard boat
races, always such an attractive fea-
ture among summer events in the east.
Miss Howard will go from New London
to visit her aunt, Mrs. Richard Weight
man, at her cottage at jamestown. r. l..
and still later in the summer will join
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry T.
Howard. at Gloucester, Mass, where
they have visited annually for part of
the warm season.
Evening star., 1916-06-18

Mr. and Mrs. Champ Clark have re-
vived the fad for souvenir spoons. The
Speaker of the
Clarks Start Fad House of Repre-
for Silver Spoons. Mad nrn,,.n - :
such spoons made. peculiarly individual
to himself. for the handle is repre-
sentation of himself in frock coat.
These are being given away not only
to his constituents, but to the feminine
personal friends of the family. A wit
is going around town saying that not
withstanding the Speakers reported
aversion to teas, it will soon be possi-
BILE to see him at tea tables. frock coat
and all. in 'spoony" condition. AS
the congressional frock coat and top
hat never go out of style. it is expected
that these spoons will be handed down
to the daughters and granddaughters
of the present recipients, and become
just as popular as the apostles spoons
are to the women who collect them in
Europe this spoon being a little cof-
fee spoon with the figure of an apostle
twelve different ones in all-at the
end. which are rather hard. to find.
Mr.. John Barrett has had a beautiful
grass tennis court built in the Pan
Am ic a n u n o n
A lovely erase grounds, which is
nj - probably the most Sc
AeHAAS Oou1t. cluded e cr 1 on
ground in Washington. 1t lies to the
left of the house at the rear of the Pan
American Union building, and near the
garage, and all around 1t have been
planted tall shrubs. poplars. and other
screen greens.
Here some of the Latin American dip
lomats enjoy themselves from time to
time, as does Mr.. Barrett and relatives
and other friends who come down to
the building after Office hours.
1t is beautiful little nook. whose ex-
istence no one except chance inquisf-
tive stroller would ever suspect.
Evening star., 1916-06-18

Mrs. John B. Henderson has a very
becoming costume, consisting of an
ecru batiste.
Pink Hoses-With Gown ! aborately
Of Ecru Batiste. ,m,,w ~
broidered in self-tones. made with the
regulation full skirt and simple sur
plice bodice. the embroidery on the
front g ~ latter being employed to
Evening star., 1916-06-18
Japanese Luncheon.

Miss Lillian Fraser entertained ak q
japanese luncheon Friday at her apart
ment at the Devonshirs
Cherry blossoms formed the deoora-
ton and the guests included Mrs. C. A.
Kotterman. Mrs. Leroy Ireland, Mrs.
Adolph Rawlings, Mrs. Claude Yaman,
Mrs. H. Perkins, Miss Hilda Jocobe.
Miss Kaniah Macintosh and Miss
Gladys Frazer. The souvenirs were
small baskets filled with bonbons.
Evening star., 1916-06-18
A Lovely Grass
Tennis Court.
Returning Tomorrow.

Mr.. John Barrett will return tomor-
row from Chicago and ST. Louis. where
he attended the national conventions.