The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-02-09
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The Ladies' Catholic Benevolent as
ISOLATION will hold whist party and |
dance in Knights of Columbus hall Feb. |
10.
Brattleboro chapter, D. A. R., will
hold its February meeting Monday att
$50 p. m. in the Unitarian parish
house.
Joseph F. Peach of East Mortified,
Mass, fireman on the Boston 4 Maine,
who fractured the kneecap Of his left
leg by fall Jan. %. was operated up
on in the Memorial hospital this week
by DR.. Harry +. Greene, the surgeon Of
the railroad.
Mrs. Perry Gallup and son R. Clair
Gallup, have bought of II. ID. Sutton
his custom tailoring business and will
conduct the business at It's present To-
cation, IL Main street. 1t Will be known
as Gallup s Custom shop and a general
line of ladies goods viii soon be added.
Sedpwick Woman S Relief corps. No.
., enjoyed a supper last night with a
good number of the old comrades, 10
in all present At the close Of the
meeting most of the comrades spoke,
telling many spicy jokes and stories,
few Of the ladies also contributing to
the program Thought was turned to
Lincoln.
Last night at the Auditorium an
other large and apparently pleased
audience saw Gladys Klark and her
company present A Pair Of Skies. To
day the bill is The Rosary, and tomor-
row the company closes its engagement
with Believe Me. Nantippe From here
/ the company viii 90 to Concord, y. H.,
to fill week S engagement.
The members of the junior and intelme-
date department OF the Congregational
Sunday school enjoyed a merry time yes
terday afternoon from 80 to 7 o clock,
when they had supper in the chapel
4 There were about 90 children present and
few invited guests Games We're en-
ioyed both before and after the supper,
after which all joined in singing.
The funeral of Mrs NoyeIo W. Howard
was held this morning at 9 oclocl,
in the Roman Catholic church. Rev
Father j +. Rand ofiiciated. Mrs Kath-
crime O'Connor Weeks sang The bearers
were +. J. I-aveIle, Michael Lillis. John
Llllis, Michael Cavanaugh, job Long and
/ Thomas Long. The burial took place in
the Roman Catholic cemetery.
i The funeral Of Mrs. Sylvia Barnard.
who died Monday, was held Wednesday
afternoon at > o clock. Rev. George r..
4 Tomkinson of the First Baptist church
officiating. The bearers were Edgar G.
Welch, Clayton Barnard F. W Barn
ard and Kirk Hewes. The body was
placed in the tomb in Morningside
i, cemetery. Those from out of town
who attended the funeral were Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Becbe OF Winhall, Mrs.
Katherine Davis Of Londonderry. Ed
gar Weleh of Worcester and Clayton
Barnard of Springfield, this state.
Ia an attempt to pass another automo-
bile near the junction Of High and Green
streets this noon Dr. Grace Burnett
| drove her runabout into the deep gutter
that was left on the north side OF West
, ern avenue when that thoroughtare un-
, derwent its so-called improvements last
summer. The car did not upset but the
, wheels on one side We're so much lower
than the other that the machine had a
list of about - degrees and the assistance
of a pair OF horses was necessary to get
it out Of the gutter. The mishap tool
place at the same spot where Wilhelm
Steliman's touring car was upset last fall
, The funeral Of Mrs Charles \. Smith
, who died Tuesday, was held yesterday
. afternoon at ; clock. Rev. George f.
Tomkinson, pastor of the First Baptis
i, church, officiating. Frederic {. Adam
sang two selections. Beautiful Isle o.
Somewhere and Sometime We I'll Tn
, derstand. The bearers We're w. L
/, Hubbard, +. c. Adams, George Wilde,
, and Sanford Smith The burial tool
5 place in Prospect Hill cemetery
a Among those from out of town VII,
T attended the funeral were Mrs. ]. 2
: Spears and daughter and Mrs. Churel
of Worcester, Mass, and f. W. Pratt
I of West Dummerston.
h About 50 people attended the regu
II lar meeting Of the Main street Parent
4 Teacher association III the high sehoo
Il building Yesterday afternoon and en-
.ioyed an interesting program. Pupil
5 from the sixth grade sang group Q
t songs under the direction of Mr.. Gran
j which were much enjoyed. Mr. Feeney
! teacher Of drawing and manual train
. ing, gave an instructive and entertain
ing talk on his work with boys, speak
ing particularly Of the self-reiancc AM
character which comes from Systematl
training and Of the help parents ma
be to the teachers by insisting on tn
same points that the teacher insists O.
% and by encouraging and suggestln
work to be done at home At the clos
Of Nh Feeney s talk the meeting aC
\ iourned to the domestic science Labor
. atorr. where girls from the ninth grad
served tea and sandwiches Durln
n this time Miss Ashley, teacher of dome,
i tic science, gave talk on her wor
q with girls. describing the courses
L cooking and sewing.