The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-25
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL,


terday after new Overland runabout
for DR.. +. r. Lynch
Mrs. John Gum is entertaining the
Goodwill club this afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Edward Gum of White River
Junction.
A meeting of the Sunshine society.
branch ], will be held in the home Of
the president, Mrs. J. c. Dewitt. to-
morrow afternoon at $50 clock. 1t
will be library day.
w. j. Hawkins has sold through the
Strout real estate agency the farm
owned by Duel S. Brown in Marlboro
to Mozart l.. Lucier of Nashville,
Tenn, possession to be given in the
spring.
Carl S. Hopkins, secretary of the
board of trade, has received copies of
| the bills that have been entered in the
house and the senate of the state. and
they may be inspected at the office of
the clerk.
At the rehearsal of the Choral union
last evening it was voted to have re-
hearsals every Wednesday evening. A
fair number were in attendance last
evening, several of whom were new
members.
a table d'hote dinner will be
served at the Country club tomorrow
evening. Reservations should be made
with the steward tomorrow morning
ut the latest, and those wishing trans
portation should telephone Mrs. t. T.
Britain.
George F. Root of Newport. grand
Inspector of the grand Communicates
of Vermont, will begin his official
work Feb. 6, when he will visit HOLY
! Cross commandery of Bellows Falls.
| His date with Beauseant commanderv
OF Brattleboro is Feb. g.
! W. G.. Doolittle expects to finish
saving the logs where his mill now is
located east of East Dover and move
| the mill little farther north into his
best and heaviest timber next week.
Mr.. Doolittle expects that it will take
i've years to finish his work in that
locality.
Harold Marshall, a boy soprano of
Boston, viii assist the children s orches-
ira OF North Adams, Mass, which is to
play at the annual musicale of the
Woman S club Wednesday evening,
Feb. !, in the First Baptist church. Har-
old Marshall is 4 soloist in one of the
largest of the Boston churches and oc-
eaSlonally appears in concert work
Dartmouth is to take big string of
athletes to the annual indoor meet in
Mechanics building. Boston. Feb. 3.
Stanley Fits of Brattleboro is enter
ed in the 600-vard run and in the re-
/ lay teams to run against Syracuse and
Princeton. Laurence sherman. also of
TINS town, Is entered as a member of
thc relay team that viii race a Prince
ton team.
Mrs. f. X. Mann of West Brattle-
boro has received news Of the death in
| Ludlow of her cousin, Mrs Ammo Kim
ball Arlington, who died Jan. % af-
ter an illness with pneumonia. The
| funeral will be held today in Ludlow.
Mrs. Arlington was born in West
| Townshend and lived there until her
marriage. and her parents lived there
! before her.
l-IlQLEy- Cray Of l. Cedar street and
/ Mrs. Lydia (Fairfeld) Hughes of South
Vernon were married Tuesday evening
! IN the Baptist parsonage by Rev.
/ George +. Tomkinson. They were at
/ tended by Elmer Gray. son of the
/ bridegroom, and Miss Helen Fairfield.
1 daughter of the bride. Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Gray viii make their home in Green
field, where they have bought a house.
Thomas Pentland of School street.
/ for ~ years caretaker at the Gen. j.
/ j.. Estey premises, sustained a shock
about DO o clock last evening and has
/ not been able to move or speak since
/ lie did not feel well yesterday. having
. pain in his head, and about 80
/ O clock he went into the Estev house
I to ask Mrs. Estey to call a physician.
| lie was stricken at that time. He was
taken to his home.
The second in the series of dances
arranged by the entertainment com
mittee of the Country club took place
last evening in Odd Fellows temple.
which was effectively decorated for the
occasion. The stage was trimmed with
Uistaria blossoms hung over trellises,
and in every window was an immense
bouquet of cherry blossoms. Music was
furnished by Leitsinger S orchestra and
large number enjoyed dancing until
midnight.
4 In the meeting of Protective Grange
last evening there were songs by the
Grange choir, readings by Walter NJ
Robbins and Mrs. Emily Emery. a
song by Walter Spear, duet by Mr..
and Mrs. Kingsburv, flute solo by
Leland Convey and an original poem
on the recent contest supper by Mrs p
+. Franklin. Each member responded
to roll call and the question, The Ad-
visibility of Hot-beds, was discussed
by Carl $ Hopkins, Warner Hopkins.
Walter Spear and II. w. Sargent.
Warner Hopkins also read an article
on the some subject.
High school dance, Odd Fellows hall,
Friday, Jan. &c. High school pupils
and invited friends and b. H. S.
alumni cordially invited. Seniors are
III i n o.