The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-26
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Funeral services over the body of Cur
It's Davis were held at the undertaking
parlors of Bond & Son yesterday after |
noon at 3 o'clock. Rev. ID. E. Trout of the |
Universalist church officiated and mem |
beers of the family acted as bearers. The
burial took place in Prospect Hill GENE
terry.
Rev. Clark T. Brownell's household
goods have arrived in Brattleboro from
Newark, n j., and are being moved into
the house on Main street which he is to
occupy The place has been thoroughly
renovated, papered and painted inside
and new bath room and equipment in
stalled.
Fred c. Brown is laying cement APP
proach to the Centre Congregational
church to replace the old concrete APP
proach. making the grade conform to the
new cement sidewalk, which is several
inches higher than the old one The new
approach eliminates one granite step in
| front of the church
f. l.. Adams of Townshend reported to
| County Game Warden +. II. Metcalf yes
terdav that his son, Hugh c. Adams. had
shot a doe which was eating turnips on
his farm. Warden Metcalf went to the
| pIdtt anu dl ltl bilt
stances found the shooting TO be legal and
issued certificate emitting Mr.. Adams
to the carcass.
Brattleboro lodge, n f. o. p. will hold
a public card party Tuesday, Oct 30, at
s o'clock III Grand Army hall The en-
tire proceeds will be given to the local
branch of the Red Cross, Progressive
500 will be played and prizes will be Civ
will no ha
committee in charge urges all members to
attend and hopes for the generous patron
age by the public. Playing viii begin at
s o'clock sharp
There NAV be some housewives in
Brattleboro who signed food pledge cards
last spring, but these are requested to
sign again when the school girls make
their canvass tomorrow so that Brattle-
boro's registration may be as complete as
possible 1t is hoped also that people
will bear in mind to turn over to the can
vassers any odd bit sof old gold or silver
as this is to be sold for the benefit of the
local Red Cross branch.
In the current issue of the New Eng
. land Homestead is an excellent two-col-
umn reproduction of a photograph of the
three Brattleboro school girls who gave
an exhibition of drying fruit and vege
tables at the Eastern States exposition
in Springfield. 1t shows Miss Evelyn
Hamilton Miss Margaret Mckeon ant
Miss Margaret Dunklee also the dryer
which was built by boys Of Edwin VI
Feeney's manual training class in tn,
, high school
The funeral of Eugene L. Phelps was
held at the house, l49 Western avenue
at 9.l5 o'clock hisiforenoen,s Rev. ID. +
Trout of the Uniyersalist church officiat
ing 1t was attended by many member,
of Sedgwick post, G. A. r., besides rela
tives and friends The bearers were +
f. Aldrich, Charles Allen, J. @. johnson
and g. w Brooks. The body was takeg
TO Chester on the Hi train and Henry
post. No. p, performed the G. \. K. serv
ices at the grave there.
The funeral of A. Leslie Brasor wa:
held this morning at 10 o'clock, at thu
home of his, brother. Arthur II. Brasor
s High Lawn road, and was private. Rev
T.. O. s. Osgood, pastor of the Unitarian
church. ofiiciated The bearers were J
Harry Estey, RolIin II. Brown, Harry +
Randall and Joseph +, BrocSington. The
burial took place in Morningside GENE
terry. Mr. and Mrs Charles Brasor o
New York and Miss Minnie y. Brasor .
Woodmere L. l., attended the funeral.
A rather unusual occurrence took place
yesterday at the local navy recruiting
station when twin brothers enlisted il
this arm of the country defense. The
Young men are from Brattleboro, Lin
coin ID. and Leon NJ. Adams. Another
young man from the same place to en-
list was Alvin d. Wright. All three
signed up as apprenticed seamen, sec
ond class. They will be transferred t.
the training station at Norfolk, Va.
at once. Hush B. Jones of Montpefei
was physically disqualified on account
of being color Burlington Fre'
Press of Thursday.