The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-03-16
BRATTLEBO2O LOCAL.

The women of the Centre Congre-
gational church VIII serve supper
Thursday, April Is.
The Mission ei-cle Of ne Un.gcrsalist
church will meet in the home of Miss
Ada Mason on North Main street to-
morrow afternoon at o clock.
L. II. Barber, music dealer, received
this morning one Of the famous Chip
pendale Diamond Disk machines, the
first one to be received in town.
General Andrew Jackson chapter,
United States Daughters of 1912, will
meet IN the home of Mrs. G. H.
Thompson Friday afternoon, instead
of in the home of Mrs. H. E. Bond
The meeting of the Oak Grove Par
ent-Teacher association which was to
have been held this afternoon has been
postponed until Tuesday, March 81 All
parents are urged to be present as
these is business of Importance to be
| transacted.
The Empire presents today the Will
liam Fox feature, Sampson, with Will
| liam Farnum Tomorrow The spend
| ers, in fve-acts and The Iron Claw,
with Pearl White, a new serial much
! better and more exciting than Elk
ploits of Elaine, are on the program
Miss Gladys Rathbone entertained
| a few young friends at her home on
| Prospect street last evening, the oc-
| casion being her birthday anniversary.
/ The affair was q children s party, !"
/, each guest appearing dressed as a
/ child. Games and music were enjoyed
/ during the evening. Refreshments
i were served.
/ Dennis Rebekah lodge held pro-
gressive military whist party last
Evening in Odd Fellows hall The first
prizes were won by Mr.. and Mrs E.
w. Huntley, Mrs. Charles D. Hern and
Hubert Johnson and the consolation
prizes went to Mr. and Mrs Charles
i bert A. Wood. Refreshments were
/ served.
Fire broke out in the Central Yer
mont railroad Toulouse south of the
/ White River Chair Co. s factory this
noon and in response to still alarm
sleigh load of hose was sent from
the fire department. headquarters, by
which the fire was extinguished, but
) not until the small building was prac-
tically destroyed. The damage was
not heavy.
James Meyer of Springfield, Mass, a
man, had two decorations in his left
forearm stitched up early yesterday
morning by Dr. Harry p. Greene and
was sent to his home. He was stand
ing in the caboose Of his train on Adj
ams's siding, when the engineer sud
. denly started the train. His left arm
was forced through the glass in the
rear door inflicting cuts that required
: three stitches TO close.
Laura Hope Crews in the Para
mount production, Blac kbirds, will be
the attraction at the Princess theatre
today. 1t is a photo melodrama show
ing the expose of the United States
customs frauds. Also one of the Dit
mars zoo pictures and Bray Cartoon
! comedies will be shown. Tomorrow
viii be seen the special Y. L. s. E. pro
t ducfion, The Turn Of the Road, will
e Virginia Pearson and Joseph Kilgoul
in the leading roles, with speeia
I music for tomorrow by the Princes
e orchestra.
I The current issue of The American
5 Field, a sportsmen S journal published
! in Chicago, contains the first of TIVE
! installments of an article by Fred II
{ Harris of Brattleboro entitled TIL
: Willy Ruffed Grouse the King o
| Them All. 1t is an account of som
hunting expeditions by well-know
party of Brattleboro men, ineludin
besides the writer, Doc, Young Doc
n Charlie and Ernie, who last seaso
bagged 1s4 partridges and woodcoel
: The first installment, is illustrate
! with a halftone picture Of c. A. Hal
ris and f. E. Perry, each carrying
gun and a brace of birds. while in Ii
= foreground is one Of their pointers.