The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-04-01
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The Great Mock Trial, the third in a
series Of sermons leading up to Easter,
will be the subject of the sermon i'll
The First Baptist church Sunday even
ing.
Twenty-Five marriage licenses were
issued from the Office OF the town clerk
during March. This is falling off
from the February record, when 80
licenses were issued.
A special train of 10 cars went
through Brattleboro yesterday after
noon carrying Dartmouth students who
were going to their homes for the an
nual spring vacation.
The Empire presents today the
World feature, A Gentleman from Mis-
tissippi. with Tom Wise, also Weber
and Fields in Two of the Finest. On
Monday William Fox presents The Re
generation.
G.. F.. sherman, X f. Mosher and
DIR. G. r. Anderson entertained last
evening a party of friends at the
Brooks House. Lcitsinger S orehes-
ira furnished music for dancing until
one clock. Refreshments were
served.
w. G.. Doolittle shut down his steam
mill Yesterday and closed his lumber
camp i'm East Dover, where he has been
numbering all winter. Mr.. Doolittle
also has cut a large chestnut timber
lot on the Dummerston road during the
winter.
The officers of the Holy Name socie-
tv Of st. Michael S Roman Catholic
church. elected ut the smoke talk
Thursday evening, are: Pres, f. J.
Mulrv; vice pres, Fred Connarn; see,
John Baker; treas, Alphonse Rate;
marshal, Thomas y. Austin.
Ali of the members of the First
Regiment band except two have re
enlisted. which means that the military
band viii continue to have headquar
lers with Company | in Brattleboro
There were rumors a short time age
that many of the members would not
Ic-cnlist.
Boys engaged in trying to boil down
some sap they had obtained by tapping
trees on the Doolittle property on
Williams street were the indirect cause
Of the fire alarm yesterday afternoon
The fire they had built to boil the sal
spread to the grass and brush ON the
lot and was soon beyond their control
Holden * Martin have been award
"a the CONTRACT tor the interior fin
in process Of construction in SaXton
River and f. f. Perry went there to
dav to supcrintcnd the work. The con
tract is for 4 large sum and wa
awarded to the local 1rm over severa
other bidders.
This was the opening day OF the trou
fishing season i'll New Hampshire an
Massachusetts One or two of tn
devotees of that sport went down thi
morning to Milestone brook and dt
eided that there was altogether to
much roily water to make it wort
while going across the river and nal
ing try for few fish.
Fred and Charlotte Palmer, VIII
have served efficiently as steward an
chef at the Country club since Octobt
1914, finished their work there yester
day and have gone today to Greenwic
Conn. Their places will be taken /
John and Lucy Bowe who will beg
their duties Tuesday of next wee
Until that time the cafe at the ell
will he closed.
The most largely attended Frid;
night meeting in the chapel of Il
Centre Congregational church in yea
was held last evening. The new pa
tor, Rev Richard H. Clapp, was
charge and the chapel was filled.
was q very interesting meeting and
its close everyone present took Gee
sion to greet Rev. and Mrs. Clapp. E
fore the meeting the officers and teac
crs Of the Sunday school partook
an excellent supper in the parl'
which was followed by teacher
meeting.
Mann s store window is the cvnosr
of all eyes feminine these days. cC
tanning as it does handsome displ
of ladies' shirt waist creations. Esl
cially do. those with a green tag ;
peal to them, for be it known tho
are the ones that are to be Civ
away free for nothing at the j,
McAuliffe show next week.-Adv.
Special for Saturday only: Roses
doz.; Carnations 35c doz. They are
strictly fresh cut flowers. None bet
in town. Call at Thomas 5 Drug st
or ut my greenhouses. c.. n. Bo
Florist, Locust Street. Tel. 231-N
ADV. q