The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-11
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The Ladies Enterprise society will
hold a regular meeting tomorrow in the
home of Mrs. Charles Davis of Eatey
street.
There will be meeting Of troop
3 Of the Boy Scouts in the parish house
of 81. Michael's Episcopal church at
10 clock this evening, and all mem
bers are urged to be present.
Mrs. Maverette a. Howe, widow of
William +. Howe of Brattleboro, died
Yesterday in the home of her sister,
Mrs. Dwight Goodenough, in Spring
field. Mass. The body will be brought
to Brattlaboro tomorrow on the 2.lI
train and services will be conducted
at the cemetery by Rev. d. L. Trout.
An order for a large shipment of are
tie footwear was received by the Dun
ham Brothers Co, yesterday for use OF
the Halifax, y. s., sufferers, and spc-
cial eXrrcs1 ear was loaded which was
attached 10 the 4.36 train for Boston
Yesterday afternoon. The train did
not leave here, however, until after
o'clock.
Mrs. Frank =. Putnam of Green
street slipped on a small piece of lee
on the sidewalk near the Princess
theatre last evening about clock
and fell, breaking her left arm between
the elbow and shoulder. DR.. George
r. Anderson reduced the fracture, of
which an x-ray photograph was made
in the Memorial hospital. Mrs. Put
ram will remain at the hospital for
few days.
At the high school this morning
IIadlcv Gibson. who is chairman OF the
committee in charge of Rcd Cross work,
rendered a report OF what has already
been accomplished in the way of raising
money. how II has been used and the
progress in maxine surgical dressings and
trench eaudlc- Tie workers expect soon
That the Junior Rcl cross organized Il
few weeks aeu viii become affiliated with
a.. Euu'obore.ehupter 81 he Red Gross.
Postmaster N. J. Al%n wishes to
ir.ra.- g,1i 2. wifi 1hs necessity Of
mailing their Christmas packages right
awa. if thuy wish 10 he sure that they
reach their destination in time for de-
livery before tn holiday. While the
rush of farmct years is not anticipated,
h.rau.. at unsettled conditions due 20
Che uar, there are many reasons why
transmission Ut mails viii be delayed
sven maro than formerly Mail trains
aFr Obliged 90 wait for frcights carry
Iag army cargaas aud fuel, among 9th
cr things.
4 implc home wedding took place
Saturday afternoon al $50 @ clock in
Gin, home at Mr.. aud Mrs John Park
en- of Grafton when their eldest daugd-
trr. Butb f. became the bride OF Ron
ad j.. Chuk al Rrattlphoro. \ dou-
Elr ring service was used. They We're
unattended. The bride wore her grand
teuthcr. IS Wedding gown. Mr.. and Ms.
Clark will visit Mr.. and Mrs. l.. y.
Clark In Bellows Falls until SUNDAY
aud upon their return will live at NJ.
. 4. lafrabec'~ u Clark street for the
present, who're Mr. Clark ia shoardcd
silyc coming 10 l}rattlcbOro to live. lie
j. employed by j. +. Rogers, plumber.
On sunday morning the Daughters
circle of the luivpFsllist church PIE.
scented TO the parish large American
flag The pastor, Rev. ID. +. Trout
made a patriotic presentation speech
Gu loyalty 20. the-gaA eminent, at the
regular morning service, and the a.
was accepted by the president, +. Il
Vaughan. The flag was placed above
the service flag in front Of the
church. The service flag, which be
longs to the Sunday school, contains
j. stars, representing - young mer
OF the parish who ere in the service
seven OF them being abroad Two
duplicate honor lists are posted, on,
in the church and enc in the Sunda,
aool room.
The annual meeting of the Brattebor,
Tuberculosis association, Inc, was hel,
Friday afternoon in the Vermont Ma
tiOual bank. The reports Of officers wer
read. and it waa brought out that Their
was less tuberculosis the past year, tn
association caring for but two patient
at the present time Miss Fandel OF tn
Mutual Aid association read very in
tercstiug report OF the convention in Rut
land, which she attended These officer
were elected President, Arthur +. Rot
crts; vice president, Mrs. Harry G. Free
man; secretary, Rev. ID. Z. Trout trea,
urer, Charles g Staples; auditor Fred
Knight; executive hoard Fred 5. knigh
Mrs. Clarke G. Fits and Mrs. A. v
Montgomery, the latter succeeding Mr.
G. II. Thompson, who has moved away
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