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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-21
RAZOR SLIPS BUT HE
DIDN'T CUT HIS EA&

New York, Aug. 20.---The ctetk
one of the big hotels here wchdof
what the trouble was when q &
Scot from Australia, who wa 49,
ping at the hotel, told him that
wanted some court plaster b0cau1
his razor had slipped and ripped J.
skin.
The Scots face was free of bleml
"Oh," explained the Scot. Il was 1llal
ing and cut my knee.
Il never knew 1t could be ruIt9
that high said the clerk. II
You're wrong" replied the visits
II was invited to a CALIFORNIAN part
and. desiring to wear my dress KIN
/ was shaving my knees. as L alw1S
do when I attend such a function. NJ
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SEALED PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CITY
GAS WORKS
Richmond. Va. August ~. 1917

Richmond. Va. August 81, 1917.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office. Room 100. CITY Hall. until
IL O'Clock noon, August 81. 1917. for
renewing the corrugated. galvanized
iron roof on the retort house at these
works Copies OF the specifications
may he seen AT this office. and the
bidder is also requested to visit the
site.
certified check for 800. drawn
In favor of the city treasurer must
accompany each bid
Proposals must be sealed and
marked Proposal for Roof" and ad-
dressed 10 the administrative board.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids
(Signed) W. P. KNOWLES.
Superintendent.
August 81. 1917
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Gin. Lou'vle & West. $50 r.. oil 100 P.
Main Line Local. sS:Sj A.. t6:15 p.
James River Line. $1,000 A.. t5:15 P.
N. News, MIX. Old PIT, 1900 A.. 1900 P.
Newport News. Local s7:40 A., s5:15 p.
Trains ar'v' I'm Mix. '11:40 A., $40 P.
N. News. 1855 A.. ss:o5 p. From West.
1870 A. 's:4s p. 1850 A.. '7:50 P.
James River. tS:2s A.. ts:1o p. TAO
P. M. Sundays only.
'Datly. Except Sunday.
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Richmond, Fredericksburg { Potomac R. R

Richmond Local Leave
$3.50 PM. week days: s4I6 PM. SUM-
days: Ar. s11.2s AM. daily. Fredericks-
burg Accom-. week days. Nv. AIS PM;
AT. 1910 AM. Ashland Accom-, week
days. Lv s7.25 Am. $50 PM: Ar. $3.50
AM, 5.42 PM
Abba ticket and baggage Offices not open
Tor this train sMain St sts
Byrd st. sta stopping at Elhal sElba ST.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-21
Once in the Linelight 8
Being Tales of Those Who Reached the Front Page and
Then Dropped Back to Obscurity

Two years later he resigned 6
the police department and took uy(4
residence at Dunwoodie. just oU1
OF Yonkers, N. T., where he la4M
tered st. stephens seminary ~ u
of that institution and wher9s
spite the fact OF his elevation tos
rank of monsignor, he now rer1A1
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SCHEDULES,
Norfolk and Western Railway

NUIIUlk 61U w cSC6Tu IkHlIW6y
OILY ALL-RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
FOR NORFOLK. sS:36 A. NJ. $500 A.
NJ. $500 P. NJ. z3:4s p. NJ. x4:oo p. M.
FOR LYNCHBUR0 AND THE WEST:
'6:2s A. NJ. 1850 A. NJ. $500 p. N.
's:3s p. M. Local to Grove. ss:3s p. II.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: s11:%o
A. NJ, 1855 p. NJ, 1900 P. NJ. From
the West: '6:iS A. NJ. 's:4o A. NJ.
x2Io p. NJ. x1.5o p. NJ. 'e:17 p. n
1900 P. NJ.
w. B. BEvILL. W. C. SAUNDERS.
7. T u. Roanoke. q. P. A.. Roanoke.
9. II. BO4LEa. d. r. L.. Riehn3 ond. Va.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

5-Acre Tract Near Automobile Bus
line and Richmond, sloo per acre;
s. cash SIS per month. No interest
Get a little farm and not miss the
money. BON l5g, Richmond. Va
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DR.. w. sArmistead ellis recently COM
missioned In the medical department
Of the United States navy. left the
city several days ago for active ser
vice.
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Wanted-Young Ladies Over

16 years old for day and
night work. Day beginners
paid $50 per week while
learning. Night beginners are
paid a much higher rate.
Also want young men over
16 years old for day and
night work. Apply ALLEN
& GINTER BRANCH, Sew
enth and Cary Streets.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

Virginia and acts amendatory thereof.
the undersigned being also interested
in the execution of said trust
Given under my hand this 17th day
of August, 1917.
r. A. CARY.
T. Gray Haddon.
Attorney.
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Seaboard Air Line Rwy. Co.
aThe Progressive Railway OF the

Trains leave daily A. NJ. Norlina
local; 1880 p. NJ. eleepers. Atlanta
and Jacksonville; 6:3a r. M. sleep
ers, Jacksonville. St. Petersburg; i2:4S
A. NJ. sleepers. Atlanta. Birmingham
jacksonville, Tampa and Miami Trains
arrive $40 A NJ, 1852 A. NJ $40 p. N.
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WANTED.


" artcd-Position As Teacher. Grad
uate OF Blackstone college. high
school normal training certificate.
Address BON Is. Blackstone. Va.
Route |
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REAL ESTATE FOR RENT.

]. 5. CARNEAL & SON,
North Eleventh street
DWELLINGS.
Possession Sept. LIST.
No. street Rooms.
SIS Randolph street ............. 5
IL East Grace street ........... 10
z07la Third avenue .............. 8
10 West Marshall 9...........
1916 Hanover avenue .............. .
2402 West Main Z
III North Lombardy .......... I
FLATS.
1921 West Broad second nat. $3.50. 5
III Meadow, first fiat ........... 8
1881 West Grace street, End nat.
1910 Garland avenue, second nat. D
300 Hanover avenue, second nat. 5
1923 Hanover Ave, hot-water heat
s011 East Broad street. first nat. 5
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Richmond & Chesapeake Bay
Railway Company.

Schedule effective January 2, 1918,
superseding schedule OF April IA. 1914
Schedule subject to change without
notice
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For Rert-New Ffve-Room First Floor
fat; electricity, gas and steam heat.
Just papered entire. Convenient to
cars. Ten minutes from center. I'M
mediate possession. J, c. ANDERSON
e. co.
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REAL ESTATE WANTED

See e. L.. and ". l.. nenoon For Farms
and city property
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FOR SALE.

For SrIe-Onk sideboard and SIX Din
ing chairs. $4,000 Call Boulevard
43s
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J. D. CARNEAL & SON.
North Eleventh Street.
DWELLINGS.
Possession Sept LIST.
2030 West Grace street .....-.... :
7I3 Brook turnpike ...........
2se2 East Franklin street. ........
2s1e West Cary ......-...,.....
100 South First street .......... IA
FLATS.
SOIL East Broad street, first fat.
1908 West Grace street, second nat.
261t Grove avenue. second fat,,.-.
1923 Hanover avenue. second fiat.
III Meadow, first fat ...........
% South Cherry, first fiat.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-21
Richmond and Petersburg
Electric Railway
LEGAL NOTICES.

.Rassaxe lLimtted. tWeek cav.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06

Standing Of the Contestants
Below you will find the standing OF
the contestants for the week. There
is very little change in the leaders.
but there promises at this time to be
a big reformation soon among the
leaders. 1t looks at present as though
there would be quite change in the
rotation OF the leaders, as you notice
that there is quite a change In the 70.
tation OF those further down In the
list and It shows that there will be
from now on rapid changing Of pc.
sitions. and the wise contestant that
wishes to move up should work hard
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
GET MOST EXTRA
VOTES THIS WEEK

i Contestants you are on another Dig
week. You are on good week, real
one with good offer for you to make
use Of. 1t is your privilege and 1t Is
your work that will show this week.
II you are live wire you will make use
OF 1t and big use Of It. The list Is
now cut to the actual workers and you
are one Of them. You Want to make
use Of the opportunity and climb to
the top. Use this weeks offer as a
leverage and climb. There is plenty
of room for the most Of you to climb
and the opportunity is ripe to climb.
Be climber. Be one that works to
get to the top. There is large per.
centage OF the Eagles territory that
has as yet not been touched. Every
day there is a few subscriptions that
come into the office that are never
voted You should make 1t a point
this week to see every person possible
and by no means let any votes slip
your hand that are yours.
Resolve right now to make this by
far your largest week in the entire
contest. Get the most extra votes by
far this week. You can do 1t II you
think so. Just say to yourself, 81 will
win" Work to that end and there Is
no power that can upset you II you
make use OF the opportunities that
you have and use them well.
The Weeks Offer.
Between the dates Of January 9TH
and up to p. m. Thursday, January
18th, we will award $500 extra votes
for every ten dollars that you turn IL
on subscriptions. II you turn Al
twenty dollars you will receive 500
extra votes, and so on up you will re
ceive $500 extra votes for every tel
dollars that you turn In. No limit Il
placed on the amount you are per
mitted to turn in.
The Prize Ballots. t1
The prize ballot of extra votes tina
was offered last week was won by tn
following contestants. though a grea
many other contestants with a It'll
more effort might have won severa
hundred more votes than they did:
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
Keeping Alive BY Means Of the Dead.


An officer, relating some incidents
~ war In connection with the task
which the Canadians had 10 carry out
sn ground previously held by Austria.
lians, states that the Canadians had
been there nine days when they found
In a shell hole. far ahead Of where tho
front line had been. three Australians,
two wounded ind one unhurt.
Tho three had pushed out By them.
selves into enemy country, when they
were caught BY shell Are, and two
were wounded. The third dragged
them Into the shell hole. and sat there
with shem. To come out In daylight
was impossible. 40 all day he sat
there. and looked after the other two,
and at night he sailed forth. and got
water bottles and rntions from the
German dead which lay around.
And thus he had kept his two pals
alive. One Of the two wounded II do
Ing well. but the others wound has
unfortunately. become septic.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
PIT ES Simple. Harmless.
i AAAO Easy Treatment

n you suffer pile torture here IL re.
lief. Nipple Ointment Ia an actual.
absolute relief for piles. This simple.
harmless. easy treatment gives the
best results In the quickest possible
time. Pratt by It's timely use. Price
soc. Sold and guaranteed by =. Il.
Emmel. Druggist.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06

The moonshiners are now having a
very strenuous time Of It. It is mex,
to impossible to do time In the peni
Tertiary and supply the demand back
home during the holiday rush. bu,
they seem to bc succeeding fairly
well, considering everything Dalton
tGa.) Citizen.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
coLoReo CHARITY WORK.
Report Of Christmas Work by Wo.
mans Progressive Club.

Report Of Christmas Work by wo'
mans Progressive Club.
The woman's Progressive Club, an
organization Of colored women which
was organized In October to do char.
table work, had a Christmas tree on
Tuesday evening. December 26th,
1916, at 2 o'clock at Allen Chapel A.
VI. +. church. for the old and decrepit
colored people and needy children Of
Bryan. More than rs persons we're
remembered with clothing. groceries
and fruit. Before the distribution Of
presents the following program was
rendered:
Song. choir.
Invocation. Rev. @. w. Stovall.
Song. choir.
Address. DIR. Hamon.
Song. choir.
Address. Rev. G. W. Hamilton.
Recital. Mrs. A. A. Hall.
Song, choir.
Address. DIR. Il. A. Thompson.
Remarks. Mrs. Mile Brown.
Remarks. Mrs. A. A. Stovall, presi
dent
Gallilee Baptist church.. Aller
Chapel A. NJ. +. church. b. Y. p. U
and woman's Missionary Society o.
Shiloh, colored societies OF the cit,
and other friends donated libertlly.
The following women make up IN,
club; Mosdames A. A. Stovall. presi
dent: A. A. Hall. vice president: A
u. Brown. secretary; NJ. Littlcton
treasurer: Mile Brown. ]. A. Brown
N. HaWilton, DIR. Thompson. Il.
Kemp. l.. y. Harrison. NJ. c. Palmer
and Miss c. II. Sims.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Our mailing lists and carrier routes
on both daily and weekly issues are
being corrected as rapidly as possible
New subscribers time will date
from time papers begin to be dellv
cred. which will In every case be as
soon as proper records are made. lists
corrected. etc.
EAGLE PRINTING CO.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
CUT FLOW e RS

Sweet Peas. Carnations (flnest
grown, Easter Lilies. Gala Lilies,
Freesea's, Albums. Geraniums. Mar
cissus. Violets, Roses. White Bermu
da Onion plants l5c per 100: 81 per
1000; Cabbage plants 25c per 100;
81 per 500; $l.75 per 1000.
SCOTT FLORAL CO., Navasota, Tex
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.

The regular annual meeting Of this
company will be held at its office In
Bryan at 3 p. m, Monday, January
10th, 1917. =
BRYAN & COLLEGE INTERURBAN
RAILWAY,
20 L. NJ. Levinson, Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06

wANTED-Galvanized Iron cistern
1000 to 1000 gallons. Peter Pale.
sofa barber shop. Ipd
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06

No. l07v.
Report OF the condition Of
THE CITY NATIONAL Rank

q Bryan. IN the State OF Texas, Ct tho
close Of business on December eth. 1915.
RESOURCES.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-01-06
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.

tfSyssy~
uHks

Bids will be received by the City
Council OF the City OF Bryan up to 3
o'clock p. m. January 18th. 1917. for
the purchase OF the sweepage of the
streets OF the city. same to be deliv.
cred not further than two blocks from
Main street.
The City of Bryan reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
X. It. SMITH,
City Secretary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
WEST WARDSBORO.
lanes A. Perry.

James y Perry, whose death occurred
Friday morning, June L., was born in
West Wardshoro Oct % lSiS, the
Youngest of siN children OF James 1uft
and Amy Willis Perry. none Of whom
survive
On June Is. 1874. he married Phianna
A. Pierce One daughter, Amy, WAS
born to Them MAY II, 1879 She died
April S. 1902 Ills home was always in
West Wardshoro He was 4 man of
honesty and good Judgment, serving his
town for many years as Justice OF the
peace Ire had also served - lister
.oversecr OF the poor and juryman. He
was poStma ter from 1856 To 1890.
He was for many years agent for the
Vermont Mutual and the Union Mutual
Fire Insurance companies.
He had been for some time victim
of brights disease, but death was has
tened by a shock, which he SUSTAINED
several weeks ago.
The funeral was held III the churcl
Saturday afternoon at o'clock. Rev. i
NV. Johnson officiating. Those from on
! Of town attending were a niece, Mrs
Frank Hescocl, and husband of Yves
Dover and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Corbet
Iof Wilmington
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
PORTER II. DALE TO SPEAK.
To Address Graduating Glass at Bellows
Fails Tonight.

BELLOWS FALLS, June 22-Thc
graduation exercises of the Bellows
Falls high school viii be held in the
opera house this evening at 5 clock.
Rev. J. G. Prince will give the invoca-
tion and the address Of the evening will
he delivered by Congressman Porter IL.
Dale.
a patriotic program will be presented
by the five honor pupils, who are !:
Marie f. Cutters, valcdictoran; Dorcas
VI. White, saiutatorian; Ralph +. Smith,
honor in mathematics; Edmund F. Stock
well, honor III language and Ernest +.
Davenport, honor iii science.
Music will be furnished by the boys
and girls glee club of the school. The
class song will be sung by the class
which numbers about 30. Thirteen stu
dents Of the teachers training course
will receive certificates permitting them
to teach III the rural schools of Vermont
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
WARDSBORO.

Perlcv II Kidder was in BrattlebOr0
"Wednesday.
ot;s JAtI,on ! homo from b;s school IN
Brattleboro.
Ernest Martin of Jamaica vos in
town sunday
n i White returned IA West Town
shend to work Tuesday
~ W -, a.. Gu.
1on1ondrrrv Wednesday
H. n1 ~ n ! u,ula a. :
eo,', 1o,'si - Tarl,hora 80. Ia. ,a,l,
- ~ 80, -
III 80 ~ - y fI M - r.
~
r. - ~, ,u y an
;, :, an, n"u ~ =; It1'en' anu Iai'
~ - ''''a'e' spent ii'''S III ORA Il
polo.
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PERSONAL.

NJ. J. Guheen of Brooklyn is visiting
in his home on Washington street.
Mrs A. NJ Harlow left this morning
for Centerville, Cape Cod where she vii
spend the summer with her sister, Mrs
Emma Joyslin.
Miss Ella Bowen, who had been living
in the home of A. j Bracket and attend
ing school, has returned to her home il
Leverett, Mass.
Miss Elizabeth Doyle went yester
DAY to Boston on business. She will re
turn tonight and will 20 tomorrow tC
her home in Mortified (Vt) for {
week S vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. John Horner and daugh
ter Of Lowell, Mass, are spending few
days here. Mr.. Lowell came to attend
the alumni reunion "Wednesday evening
being a member of the class of -.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22

Miss Hattie Allen is gaining and j.
now able ta Sit mp some each day.
Childrcn's day passed oil pleasantly
with an attendance of 60 in spite of the
rain
HAL and Floyd Robinson Of Athol,
Mass, spent Sunday ut their homes
here
Isabel Pierce of Ward~boro is staying
with her cousin, Mrs Il. A. Perry for the
present.
Ed Taylor of Jamaica came last week
Thursday to care for Mr.. Perry, who died
the following day
Miss Winslow. who is completing the
term of school for Miss Lyman spent
Sunday in Townshend
Leland Newell and Carrie Roberts are
at home from Leland and Gray seminary
for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Nora Kendall and nephew Mel
jvin Robinson, are spending a few days
at John Whites on East hill
Mr. and Mrs Bernard Weber and son
and other friends from Bedford, Mass.
are guests this week at Green Mountain
House
Mrs Frank Corbett, who came to at
tend the funeral of j. A. Perry Satur.
day, returned to her home in Whining
ton Tuesday.
| Baptist church. Il. W johnson pastor
Sunday at 1915 Il. m, morning worship
Subject, The Other Fellow and /: II
Bible school Classes for all; 40 D. m.
evening service Subject, The Lord.
Supper Blackboard Illustrations. Al
interesting time promised to all who at
tend these services.
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DEATHS.

In West Wardaboro, June Is, James A
Perry, G8.
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BOLT TEARS SHOES FROM FEET.
Miss Goldie Delaney of Dandy Badly
Burned BY Lightning.

DANNY, June 22-The house on the
Lyman Fiske farm, occupied by William
Delaney, his mother and sister, was
struck by lightning about 4 o'clock
Wednesday evening. The chimney was
demolished, griddles were thrown from
the kitchen stove, Mrs. Delaney. was
thrown down and Miss Goldie Delaney
was rendered unconscious, both shoes
being torn from her feet One arm
and her feet were badly burned IIef
condition today was more favorable.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
KILLED FOUR PERSONS.
Frank briggs, Farm Hand, Then Drove
10 Miles to Pot9dam, N Y.

WATERTOWE, y. y, June - =
Frank briggs, IA farm hand, aged p, shot
and EIlcd four persons at farm IN the
town Of Stockholm last night The vie
inns were two brothers. Henry and James
ladue, their SISTER aid a doctor who had
been called to the house To administer
to briggs personally. After the murder
briggs drove to miles to Potsdam with
Harriet Ladue, another sister Of the
murdered brothers, lying gagged and
bound IN the bottom OF the wagon and
surrendered
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
$500 A MONTH FOR ROCKIES.
Fay Order Made fol Men i'll Camp al
PlattShurg.

PLATTSBERG, \. y. june 22.-Or-
ders were received ut the officers train
ing camp yesterday that All men under
instruction III the camp with the eXecp.
tion of reserve officers on active duty
are 10 bc paid at the rate Of 500 a
month This includes all national
guardsmen and enlisted men Of the regu
lar army who are taking the course
Officers Of the reserve on active duty
viii receive the pay Of the rank they
hold.
Ten officers Of the Canadian army
were visitors at the camp yesterday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22

week Mrs. j. X Atwood returned with
them.
u is expected there will be preaching
at the church next Sunday at , o'cloci:
r. m, by Il Mr.. Merrill
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haskell and son
Hiram. OF Brattlcboro were recent guest
.oi Mrs Haskcll's parents, Mr. and Mrs
William Titus
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22

He called for "Beaeh 5000" and heard
"a sweet voice at Central say;
Beach, three, dash, oh, dash, oh dash,
oh, dash That nettled the Lynn man
and he called out, We'll, what are you
cussing about?' The order was abol-
ished, and no more dashes are being said
by the telephone girls at Lynn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

All NIasons Of Brattlehoro are invited
by Rev f. H. Cole and Golden Rule
lodge of lInsdale, y H., to attend church
services in that town St Johns day, next
sunday. Automobiles will leave the
Masonic temple here at $50 0 clock in
the morning.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22

Mass. The manager noticed that
wrong number calls were frequent
and he ordered the ''hello' girls 10 call
each digit separately and to insert the
lword dash after each one. The
method was slow, but the climax was
reached when q Lynn man was in a
hurry to get a Boston newspaper office.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
Hello Profanity.

The rule IS strict against using pro-
fame language when talking over the
telephone. and the Buffalo Commercial
tells the following: \ telephone expert
ment has proved failure in Lynn
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
Old Flag Waved from Belfry.

One item Of interest in connection with
Flag day and the dedication exercises Of
June II was the waving of the old flag
from the belfry of the church. The flag
is large one and was sewed every
stitch by hand by the women of
West Wardsboro during the days Of the
Civil war
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-22
MARRIAGES

In Southboro, Mass, June 20, DR.. j.
II. Ranney of Brattleboro and Miss Ag-
mes Follansbee Of Southboro.