The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-25
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The village commissioners placed an
order yesterday for 500 feet of the
best fire hose.
\ regular meeting Of Protective Grange
tvil be held tomorrow evening. The pro
gram will be in charge OF the lecturer.
The body Of Beverly Walker, colored,
who died in the Memorial hospital Sun
day, was sent this morning to a brother,
Nelson Walker, at Buxton, Ia
An important business meeting will be
held Wednesday evening at ! O'Clock at
the playground in Esteyvile All women
of Esteyville are requested to be present
if possible.
Leopold IIerlitschek, who is - years
of age, and Mrs. Sadie A. Lamont)
Clark, 81 years old, both of Springfield,
Mass, were married yesterday by Rev.
r. II. Clapp. 1t was the second mar
riage for both.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist
church Will hold a regular business meet
ing in the church parIor Wednesday after
noon, followed by a social 4 good at
tendance is desired as there is sewing to be
done. The members are asked to bring
supper
Today the Empire presents The House
| Of Mystery, fifth episode of Peg O. the
Ring, Myrtle Gonzales in Thief Of the Des-
ert, Animated Weekly, and the Neigh
| boris Wife Tomorrow William A Brady
presents his greatest stage success, After
Dark, with Alec Il. Francis.
The Princess theatre presents today
Robert Warwick, dramatic artist, in the
new Brady-Made production, Sudden
Riches, also the Mysteries of Myra. To-
morrow Marguerite Snow in the Metro
production, \ Corner in Cotton, support
ed by an all-star east, will he an attrac-
ton.
Mrs NJ J Moran fell in her home on
Chestnut hill yesterday, cutting cash in
her forehead and wrenching her wrist
badly, besides receiving severe shaking
ihp. She had started downstairs and
slipped, falling nearly the entire flight.
DIR Harry F. Greene was called to attend
iher.
Several of the boys and girls on Oak
Street held a sale on Capt. f.. W. Gibson 5
lawn yesterday afternoon, the proceeds
70 60 for the benefit OF Company |. lee
cream. lemonade and homemade candy
were sold and S5.25 was Melted. Much
credit is due the children for the work in
this worthy cause, all of which they did
themselves.
Private Joseph Ahcr OF Company d. LIST
Connecticut Infantry. has written from
Noeales, Ariz, of his safe arrival there
with the regiment. The temperature was
10 degrees when he wrote the letter. bat
he did not mind the heat so much as ht
did when in Vermont. He sent his sister
- OF money issued by Villa. There are
a number OF Nermontcrs III his company
James Sexton is the only other Brattle
boro boy.
Manager Eldridge of the Telephone com
pany SAYS that because ui the numerou,
lightning storms and the extreme humid
Iity of the past month there has been al
unusual amount Of trouble which has mad,
it extremely difficult to furnish the bes
of service. \ large number OF places hlv,
bad 10 be re-wired with heavy insulated
I'vire to keep the lines clear OF ground
caused by damp cellars. He suggests tina
some OF this trouble could he avoided j
the cellars We're better ventilated.
John C. Pellet will leave tonigh
= for Annapolis. Md. To attend the congress
Of the North American Association @
f.sperantists, representing -the Wmcestc
" County association Alr Pellet. who i
an enthusiast ever the wpIld-lan.tagc
has attended three international con
u gresses-one in Washington, d. C.. il
u 1910; one in Antwerp. Belgium. in 1911
one in Paris France, in 1914 This con
;. ,TesS viii last four days during which
{ time all services will be held in the Esper