The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-05
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Ihcfe Will be q regular meeting OF the
board of trade directors tomorrow eve
ming.
a regular meeting of the Boy Scouts,
troop No. 4 will be held Tuesday eve
ming at TO at the Universalist church.
There will be general parish meeting
of St. Michael S Episcopal church in the
parish house tomorrow evening at 7.45
0 clock.
The Junior Christian Endeavor so
ciety of the First Baptist church will
hold social at the chapel Tuesday aft
ernoon from 4 to $50 o clock.
The young people of the Centre Con-
gregational parish are invited to So
cial under the auspices of the Christian
Endeavor society Tuesday evening at
80
The Epworth league of the Methodist
church will hold its regular monthly
business meeting tomorrow evening in
the league room at 7.45, to be followed
by a social. All are invited.
Claude d. Adams of Hartford, Conn,
srent Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
River road. Mr. Adams is taking up
JIfulltCtUIdI NOIh III lHt evening
school of the Ielyar Institute in
Hartford. He returned to Hartford
this morning.
The funeral of Edward Bushnell was
held at $50 o clock this afternoon in
the Universalist church. with a large
attendance Of relatives and friends, in
Guiding comrades of the Civil war Rev.
y. +. Trout otficiated and the bearers
were relatives. The burial took place
in Mornin9side cemetery.
4. l.. MAYNARD of Brattleboro was
advised today that out of the Nation
al Surety company S 10000 agents he
is one of the 200 leaders in relative
production of business. The National
Surety company gives annual cash bon
uses to the 200 agents who produce the
greatest amount of business ~
For the first time YESTERDAY the Twin
State Gas & Electric Co. began to oper-
ate the new prepayment ears by one
man. Since the ears were first put in
service two men have been on each ear
studying and perfecting the new system
also educating patrons of the road to
| II. People begin TO see its advantages
and the ears increase in popularity
daily.
| Funeral services for 'Demires NJ.
| Richie were held yesterday afternoon
at > o clock in the home Of his son
DR.. l.. y. Richie, 33 Pine street. Rev
| Douglas q. Guest. pastor Of the Meth
odist church, otficiated. Relatives act
ed rs bearers and burial took place in
| the West Brattleboro cemetery. Mr.
Richie was the last of three sons il
the family.
Several Of the employees on the elcc
tric railroad, with invited friends. char
tered special ear Friday evening anC
at the close OF their business dav, about
midnight, went to the home Of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Robert +. Higlev of Central street
and gave them a sercnade. They wer,
invited inside. where a ''Smoke talk =
was enjoyed, the party leaving in tn,
early hours of the morning.
Albert {. Laird is proudly exhibitin.
a handsome solid gold pin bearing
suitable emblem in green and whit,
enamel which has been awarded him by
the National Life Insurance compan,
OF eimont for turning IN over 10000
worth OF business during the last flsca
year. and he is one of two agents in tn
state so honored The company la
two clubs. 100000 and $200,0 900 classes
lie declares his intention TO enter tn
highest grade next year.
Charles Zueblin of Boston, who is I
speak before the Brattleboro Woman
club Wednesday evening in the Unitart
an church, is native OF Indiana, who's
father came to this country frol
Switzerland IN 1886. Mr. Zuebln
slightly over 30 years old and has d,
voted the past % wears to lectures an
writings about civic and sociologics
subjects, first as a professor in the Tn
versity of Chicago and later indepen,
emily. With an education beginning i
the public schools of Philadelphia an
continuing through the University {
Pennsylvania, Northwestern umiversit,
Yale and Leipzig universities, he wa
well equipped for his life work as
publicist. and Brattleboro people al
fortunate to have this opportunity
hear him. The lecture will be open
the public. Members of the Woman
club are admitted free. and nomin;
fee will be charged to all others.