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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-24
CHICAGO Produce Market

Chicago, Jan. q.
Peace talk and lack Of foreign demand
except from Holland led today 10 ioWes
prices for wheat. The market ci"ssd
heavy ga to IA net lower with Nay a.
ia Al to 1874 rs and July at 152 IA. Z m
fnished unchanged to shade lower oats
off is to and provisions with gains q
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New York Sugar Market

New York, jan. 49,
SUGAR-Raw barely steady: celtrifu-
gal 500; molasses 1873; refined steady; inc
granulated CTS.
Sugar futures were lower under scat
tered liquidation and selling py commas
sion houses. Closed easy and GAG points
lower Sales 1850 tons. March Ssl. May
1872, July 1877.
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MAINE LEGISLATURE

Continued from Page Two)
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SATURDAY. EVENING At
Rubber Stamps, Etc.

WE MAKE RUBBER STAMPS FOR
every purpose. Inks. Pads. Daters' E Etano
or Desk Embossers and Seals: a,ta1
logue free. TIP Stamp Co.. % SapISte
ST.. Augusta, Maine. oeea0'A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-24

LOTS FOR SALE-ON JOHNSON,
Cushman. Drew, and Pike SITS. Not the
little pinched city lots with barely room
for house. but high suburban lots each
containing 6600 square feet. Near good
school and electric road. The public SER
vice OF city water. gas and electric lights
Augusta, Marie. 3lS Water St House
Telephone $780, w. feblldtf
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GIRLS
WANTED

To dc up packages, fold circulars,
etc. No experience necessary. Clean,
light, heaithfuI working conditions.
IS per cert OF our office organization
are young married women. We also
have positions for several machine
operators. Need not be stenograph-
er. Apply in person or by telephone
to CHARLES A. PERKINS,, 147
Water ST., Ha!ioweIl, Maine. Tel.
733-W.
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New Advertisements Today

Man wanted
To L"t-tent
Fer ~ale-M Mir route.
For sale II lrW liter.
wanted Two rooms
To et-FuTnighcd rooms
To ei-nu0ust3irs rent.
wanted upils in Spanish.
For sale Ford touring car.
To bet Large furnished rooms.
Waited Portable saw min man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-24

Boston Stock Market.
BOSTON RAILROADS.
: NJ 42 AZ AZ AZ
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rlReMEN AND BRAkEMeN, BE-

einners paid tl25 $3.50 monthly; permanent
positions. promotion to engineer or con-
ductor si70-s2o1 monthly. No strike. Adj
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RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS WANTED.
RESPONSIBLE CONTRACTORS TO
IS GOOD CARPENTERS FOR WORK
AUGUSTA RAILWAY MAIL CLERK

EXAMINATIONS Feb. 10Th. SO to $50
month. Vacations. Common education
sufficient Sample questions free. Write
Immediately. Franklin Institute, Dept
Ms B. kochesteI. y. Y. janl5d5wkst
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NEW GARAGE 12x16 FEET, PLANK
BLACK FOX STOCK is THE BEST

investment known. The Exclusive
Silver Foxes < Furs. Ltd. of Summer
side. PRINCE Edwards Island 1000 in
crease last year, which cuts capitaliza-
ton in twot buy now for last years divt-
dend, $1,000 share, small amount for
sale T. j. Treen, Sec and Treas, Box
255, Office, 96 state St, Augusta Me.
jan20d1wk
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For Sale-ReaI Estate

CHEAP MY RESIDENCE ON
Thomas ton road, also furniture and
about four tons of hay in barn. Apply to
E. A. Davidson Tailor shop. Nat. Home.
jan23d1Ws
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To Lighthouses and Rooms
LARGE FURNISHED ROOM WITH
FURNISHED ROOMS, SUNNY AND

steam heat and all modern conveniences:
Apply Mrs NJ. b. Brady, 101 Highland
Ave. Gardiner. i2n2iulW
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
JURORS SUMMONED
FOR L. S. COURT HERE
Principally Men from Windham Coun
ty-Petit Jurors to Report Jan. 8
After Holiday Recess.

The following grand jurors have been
summoned by United States Marshal
Arthur T. Carpenter of this town TO
report at regular session of the lis-
trict court which will open in Brattle-
boro Dec. Is at 2.30 clock in the aft
ernoon: p. $. Bclknap, Royalton; Os,
car F. Benson, Brattleboro; Henry R.
Brown, Brattleboro; r. G. Brown,
Windsor; Fred Cressy, Brattleboro; y.
J. Davis, Chester; Isaac W. Derby,
Brattleboro; II. II. Fox, Wilmington
Walter {. Hadley, Bellows Falls; l.. T.
Landman, South Londonderry; George
F. Leland, Springfield: A. f. Merrill
BrattlebOro; Adm r. Miller, Dummer-.
ston; Bert Ormsbee, Westminster West
Don c. Pollard, Proctorsvillc; George w
Raymond, Ludlow; Roe T.. Robinson
East Jamaica; o. c. Sawyer, Sharon;
W. NJ. Sparks, Townshcnd; Fred A.
Spencer, Brattleboro; Horton d. Walk
Ell, Brattleboro; II. A. Wheeler, Whit
ingham w. A. Wyman. Athens.
This will be the first regular iul;
term of the icdcral court to be heit
in Brattlcboro, the new government
building making the session possipi.
and the statutes requiring it, The pet
( 1t jurors will report for duty Jan. 5
an adjournment for the HOLIDAYS bein!
/ planned after the grand jury complete
/ its work
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
3ss 42J io6-l,2l9
Team
4ls 395 3s4-l,l97
Sporting Notes.

A suggestion has been made that a
British tank might be matched against
Georgia Tech.
Football = curtain will drop on ii
roal game in the Harvard stadium to-
morrow. Fur coats and steamer rugs
will not be amiss among the spectators.
Ban Johnson, president of the Amer
lean league, who turned down an CfIcr
of a major 5 commission in the quar-.
termastcr department Of the army be
cause il did not afford activity enough
has accepted position with one of the
Red Cross committees that is soon TO
start a great drive for funds.
Leading college football teams of TIL
South aud East piled up some bic
scores during the regular season, Geor
gia Tech topping them all with 4ol
points 10 their opponents II in nine
games. The Navy ranked second with
ii2 70 their opponents % in eight
games, then came Rutgers, 293 10 -
IN nine games. Thirty other institu
tions were away below these figures
II is pleasant by wa of comparison e
note that the Brattlrboro high schoo
IN nine season games scored 800 point
10 their opponents p.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
MARLBORO.

Rev. and Mrs. H. II. Shaw were with
friends in Brattleboro over Thanksgiv-
ing.
Miss Carrie Dunton of Brattleboro
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sadd.
Miss Marjorie Slader, who teaches the
Four Corners school, went to her homo
in Rutland for Thanksgiving vacation.
Apparently winter has come to stay
as fully one foot of snow fell here
Friday night and Saturday
Mrs. Georgia Whitaker, who had
been nj her summer home on Ames nil
two weeks, returned last week 10 hel
home in UpPer Montclair, \. J.
Oscar TYLER, who has enlisted in the
signal service, will go Friday to Cam
bridge for training. Mr.. Tyler vii
leave large vacancy in the life Of
4 the town.
Prof. and Mrs. Patton, with friends
from Hartford, Conn, paid Thanks
i giving visit to their summer HON,
! here. The friends returned Frida,
/ but Prof. and Mrs Patton remained un
! t,l Monday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
WEST DOVER.

Frank Haynes family are having the
whooping cough.
y. w Harris OF Drury, Mass, has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. c. w. Jones, the
past week.
Frank Haynes family have moved
from the Hosea Mann place to James Nc
Crea $ house
Miss Winnifred Sherman OF East Dover,
who spent the weekend at D. NJ. Hale's
camp. returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Snow and Weston
Shows family spent Thanksgiving day at
+. H. Hollands in East Dover.
The Ladies' Aid society will have spe
cial meeting with Mrs. Alta Quinn or
Wednesday, Dec =, to tie quilt.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ Harris and son
Dale, spent few days last week visiting
relatives in Brattleboro and West Ches
terrified
School opened Monday after yaca
ton OF week. Some Of the pupils wer,
unable to attend as the roads wcr
| blocked with snow drifts
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
WILSON STUDYING
ROAD SITUATION
Decisions to the Government Atti-
tude Towards the Railroads Ex-
pected Soon.

WASHINGTON, Dee. S.-A decision
as TO the government S attitude to-
ward the railroads, involving sugges-
tons for either government operation
during the war or suspension Of anti
trust laws and financial support, still
rests with President Wilson. No move
was looked for until after Monday
when the President will 60 over the
entire subject with Senator Newlands,
chairman of the congressional commit
tee investigating transportation prob
lens.
Yesterday, however, brought three
important developments in the situa
tion. They were;
An order by Robert S. Lovett, d.
rector of priority, giving preferential
shipment to fuel, food and government
supplies over all general freight.
Indications that the government Will
name n general traffic manager to take
entire charge of the movement of gov,
eminent supplies and war materials.
A statement by Fairfax Harrison,
chairman of the railroad war board,
that the roads under present direction
are prepared TO furnish all the trans
lOlldlloH pOSSlDle 10 OOldlH uHutI any
/ management.
! The President is viewing the prob.
! lem from every angle. His advisers
are by no means of one mind on the
/ subject and their proposals nave run
all the way from policy of govern.
ment seizure TO that of n hands of
attitude, leaving the roads TO work me
| problems out for themselves. He gave
careful study today to The int Fate
commerce commission recommendation
to congress that the government operate
the roads or suspend during the war
laws which prevent a complete pooling
and a consequent unifcation OF all raj
systems.
Senator Ncwlands is preparing MIN
self for Mondays conference by dis
cussing with the legislative committe,
Of the interstate commerce commission
its recommendations.
The priority order, effective Decem
Der II, is the first general order issue,
b. the government classifying mate
rails for shipment. II was issued a
the urgent request of the food an,
fuel administrations and government
departments. The railroads have op
posed il on the grounds that il woul
retard rather than expedite shipments
Unofficial action taken by their east
ern operating committee they hav
held is accomplishing the result
sought and has not set up infexlbl
rules which a government order in
poses
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
PUTNEY.

Clifford Fl. Cooke, from the armory
in Springfield, Mass, spent Thanksgiv
ing with his mother and his brother,
Earl E. Fuller.
Mrs. Lizzie Bradley, who was con
around the house and helping about
the homework
Mrs Lydia NJ. Beach came home
this week for much needed rest, aft
er nursing Mrs. B. F. Pettigrew II
weeks. Mrs. Pettigrew does not i'm
prove very much.
Miss Laura Braley returned to her
school in auckland, Mass, Monday,
after spending the Thanksgiving vaca
tion with her mother, Mrs. Russell
Braley, on West hill
| Earl E. Fuller and his mother are
doing their work without help. John
Witsey, who was there last winter,
has gone with several others to MARI
! boro to work for B. NJ. Reed cutting
| logs.
Meetings of the Boy Scouts win be
held the first and third Monday Of each
will be held Dec. II, in the school
i uHICoS OlutIWl@
I There will be Christmas gathering of
the Scouts sometime in holiday week.
Mrs. A. G. Biddle and little daugh-
ter, Jane, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Pember of Kingston, r. /. Mr.
Biddle is working for Mr.. Lord, VINO
now occupies the farm vacated by Mr.
Biddle that he traded his house III
Brattleboro for recently. When Mrs
Biddle returns the young couple will
keep house in rooms at Miss Edith
Holton s, where their goods are stored
The last meeting of the Parent
Teacher association was well attended
and an excellent program was given
The meeting opened with music by th'
girls of the grammar school, led b,
their teacher, Miss Turner, and tn,
compositions by Mary Poland, Donald
Martin, Roy Carpenter and Alton Far
, rington showed good thought and ;
painstaking care in preparing them
The exercise by the primary scholar
was worthy of special praise as som
/, of those taking important parts hav
been in school only since the beginnin
of the school year in September. VAR
Gus matters pertaining to the welfar
of the school were well discussed.
was decided TO omit the Decembe
meeting of the association, it comm
so near the holidays.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
ADJUSTMENTS.
Attractions at the Movies.

Today the Empire presents the first
fve-act chapter of the series The
Seven Deadly Sins, also a snappy two
act comedy. On Monday William Fox
will present George Walsh in Some
Boy, q fve-act feature, also Charles
Conklin in Bing Bang, two-act Fox
film comedy.
Today the Princess theatre presents
Earle Williams in the Nitagraph fca-
turc, The Hawk, also Chester Conklin
in the Mack Sennett comedy, The Pull.
man Bride. On Monday Julian FL
tinge, an impersonator Of the fair sex
will be seen for the first time at thi>
| thcater in The Countess Charming, an
entertaining comedy drama.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
WEST DUMMERSTON.

Mrs II. G. Culliman Of South Lon.
dondcrry visited over Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. T.. +. O'Bricn.
Mr.. Y. T.. Putnam and Mr.. Merton
l.. Lamsou of Worcester spent the
weekend with Mr.. Putnam s family
Mrs. Ida McCrcllis and Mrs. Henry
Halliday Of Brattlehoro spent Wednes
day with their parents, Mr.. aud Mrs
4. O. Norcross.
There IS 90 be q box social II
Grange hall Friday evening. Dec Z, fol
the benefit Of the Grange. Everyone
cordially invited. Ladies bring boxe
with lunch for two.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
VERNON.

Miss Harriet Prentiss of Braintree
spent the weekend at II. ". Fair
mans.
Mrs, Maude Ormsby Barton of Caest
nut Hill, Mass, was a guest last week
of Mrs Julia Frost.
Rev D. L. Trout will preach in
Union church Sunday at 2.45 p. m.
SUNDAY school at LAB 2. m.
The heavy snow of last Saturday
damaged many trees, among them the
majestic pine i'll front of +. II. Tombs s
home.
Vernon Grange has sent Christmas
boxes to two of their members, Corp.
W. Anterior Hale and Private Ken
meth Newton, who are in France.
Mrs. II. E. Akley and little son,
Harold, are spending some time with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. a. G. Barnes.
Master Eugene Akley is a guest Of his
grandmother, Mrs. +. II. Akley, in
Brattleboro.
The election of officers of the Yer.
non Grange took place Monday night
with the following result: Master, John
T. Wright; overseer, Pliny W. Bur
TONS. icCluItl, MIS- L. L. DlOCh W cil
| chaplain, Mrs. NJ. T. Reed; secretary
Mrs. =. W. Burrows; treas, A. q
Barnes; steward A. Lee Barnes; assist
ant steward, II. l.. Amsden; gate keep
er. Joseph Lowry; Ceres, Mrs. JOSEPH
Lowry; Pomona, Mrs. A. l.. Barnes
Flora, Miss Roby Wright; lady assist
ant steward, Miss Faith Fairbank; or
| ganiSt, Mrs. II. l.. Amsden.
Among Thanksgiving day guests wer'
the following: Mrs. NJ. /. Reed wit
her daughter, Mrs. +. l. Swift, and II
+. Akley and sons with MS mother
Mrs. f. II. Akley, in Brattleboro; Mrs
j. A. Brown and II. A. Brown and fam
lily with Mr.. and Mrs. W. y. Johnson
Mrs. Belle Cook and Mrs. Lydia vii
son at r. y. Clarke IS; Mrs. Edwar
Frost and family of West Boylstor
Mass, with Mrs. Julia Frost; Mr.. an
Mrs. B. II. Newton and Merle Whit
nev at their homes in Guilford; NJ
and Mrs. George Johnson and Mis-
Edith Johnson within J. A. Johnson an
family at South Vernon; Mr.. and Mr.
Gilbert Dix of Brattleboro, Ernest Di
and friend Of Springfield, Mass, an
+. Ii. Tombs and family at L.
: Tombs 9; Mrs. A. D. Reynolds of Bra
tlcboro with Mrs. c. +. Davis
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
WESTMINSTER WEST.
Holden-Martin Wedding.

A very pretty home wedding took place
Wednesday evening, Nov. %, at the home
of Walter Holden, when Mr.. Holden
married Miss Ida May Martin. The large
Colonial brick house which has been Mr..
Holden's from early manhood was bright
and CHEEKY with fire in the large open
fireplace in the south room where the
ceremony took place. This house was a
tavern in the early days of the town.
where travellers stopped, going to and
coming from Boston ON their trips carry
ing produce from their farms to the Bos-
ton markets, before there were railroads.
Mr.. Holden was bachelor of over 60
years and Miss Martin, who is a sister of
Mrs. Luella Rugg, has been keeping house
for him for about a year
The ceremony was performed by Rev
Walter Curtis, the Episcopal ring service
being used They were attended by Miss
! leila Rugg as bridesmaid and Frank Rugg
as best man, niece and nephew of the
bride Only immediate relatives and Rev.
and Mrs. Walter Curtis were present.
| Refreshments were served and a large
wedding cake was cut with which rela.
tives of both bride and bridegroom were
remembered The heartiest congratula-
tions of the community are extended to
| Mr.. and Mrs. Holden.
Edward Lackey OF New London, Conn,
| came Wednesday. returning Friday, to
spend Thanksgiving with Martin Glea-
sons family.
Charles Hitchcock and Sharon Holden
returned to their homes here after sever
al weeks of hunting and trapping in the
| north mart of the state
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Goodell have gone
to live in their Putney home, the Wash
burn place, where Mr. Goodell is putting
in bath room and making other modern
improvements
Miss Hester Holden, who is teaching
IN Townshend, spent Thanksgiving day
with her brother, Victor Holden, il
Springfield, Vt, coming here Friday Will
Ross Newell of West Wardsboro to spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr. ant
Mrs. Jerome Holden.
Mrs Clarence Blodgett received wore
) Monday Of the death of her father, Fred
erick Boedeker, at the home of his sister
Mrs. Gottschee in Pitts6eld, Mass. Fl
. had made his home here with Mrs
Blodgett for some time. He went las
! summer to live with his sister. Mrs
Blodgett went to Pittsfeld Wednesda
to attend the funeral He was taken I
Brooklyn, n Y, for burial in the fam
lily lot.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
WESTMINSTER.
Herbert Hill is on the sick list

Herbert Hill Is on the sick list.
Lewis Middleton of Walpole is a guest
at f. r Smiths.
Willis Farr of Burlington was in town
Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Charlotte Lawrence spent last
week at her home in Grafton.
Miss Florence Green spent Thanksgiv-
ing at her home in Proctorsville
Albin Nelson spent Saturday and Sun
day with friends in Proctorsville.
Miss Ruby Heath of Keene spent her
vacation with her sister, Mrs S. NJ Full
lam.
Mrs William Potwine of keene, n H.,
spent Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs.
Ernest Smith.
Miss Gladys Peck of Bellows Falls
spent the weekend with Mr., and Mrs
Rollo Metcalf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Williams and
children spent- Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Williamss parents in North Walpole
Mrs Sarah Pierce and son and Miss
Ruth Pierce of Brattleboro were recent
guests at Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Lawrence's
Earl and Ellen Dawley OF Bellows Falls
are spending several days with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Jenni-
son.
Rev. f. W Wild attended the minis
tiers meeting in Brattleboro Monday.
Mrs Wild spent the day in Brattleboro as
a guest of Mrs. K. H. Clapp.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Barnes, Mr. and
Mrs. a. A. ellison Of Walpole, Miss Eliza
beth Prentiss and Walter Smith were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. 7
Holmes
Miss Florence Leach. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. p. Leach OF Westminster
and Christian F. Wilson of Claremont, \
H, were married at the Congregations
parsonage in Claremont by Rev. o. W
Peterson, Wednesday, NOV. rs. Mr.. vii
son is employed by the Sullivan Machip
cry company as electrician. Mr. and Mrs
Wilson will live at IL Bond street, Glare
mont.
The funeral of Mrs. Bell May Cady
wife of Hermon S. Cady, was held at th'
home Wednesday at o'clock. Rev. "
f. Whitcomb of Claremont, \. H.,
former pastor, officiated. The burial tool
place in the family lot in the old GENE
terry, beside her father, mother an
Young brother The funeral was largel,
attended by friends and neighbors. MI
a Cady has the sympathy of large circl
Iof friends and acquaintance.
+. 7. Stevens has made decided add
: ton to his herd of registered Holstein
Friesian cattle in the way of a son of tn
, great Sir Vernon Hengerveld, who ha
now 10 3O-pound daughters. In respec
: to age of 30-pound daughters he rank
first since nine of the l3 made their rex
:, ords before maturity This young sir
: Sir Vernon Marjorie Pontiac. is a beaut
full type. With such breeding and ind
n yiduality as this young sire possesses /
It is sure to make good.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
EAST DOVER.

Miss Ruth Hale of Brattleboro spent
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. ID. NJ Hale
Grace Pratt of Brattleboro visited her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. t. H. Pratt. from
Wednesday to Monday.
Superintendent and Mrs c. Whitney of
Townshend visited the North street
school Wednesday afternoon.
Lucicn Hunt and two daughters. Hazel
and Amy of Bellows Falls, spent Thanks
giving with Mr.. Hunts mother, Mrs
Eunice Thomas.
Walter Graves, who had been at work
| for l.. II. Pratt and d. S Proutv several
weeks, left Monday for his home in
Brookline. Mass.
Mrs. Lillian Miller and little son. Clar-
ence, of Springfield, Mass, and NJ A
Moore of South Newfane were guests OF
Mrs. W. II. Moore Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Wentworth received
letters last week from their two sons
Everett and Forest. in France, saying
they were well and in comfortable quar-
tiers.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Smith and Mrs
Will Bemis Of Brattleboro spent Thanks
giving at {. II. Bemis's; Harland Went
worth of Brattleboro at c. L. Went
worth's; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hallada,
and daughter, Dorothy, Of Brattleboro
and Miss Mary Turner Of putney at c
II. Turner's; Lillian Trevorrow OF Brattle
boro at Frank Yeaw's; Mr. and Mrs L
c. Yeaw and daughter Mildred and Mrs
Celia Roel of Brattleboro and Mr. an,
Mrs. Wallace Adams of South Newfan
) at Will Yeaw's; Mr.. and Mrs c. j. La
: zelle of Brattleboro at Diantha Niles's
, Mrs. Lucen Hunt of Bellows Falls, Carl
: ton Halliday of Camp Devens, Aver
Mass. Frank Gould and family at w. {
iIalladay's
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-08
SUPPLIES ARE NEEDED.
Halifax Sufferers Need Bedding. Cloth
ing and Surgical Dressings.

BOSTON, Dec Shedding, clothing.
boots and surgical dressings are needed
to relieve the suffering OF people of Hall
fax. In a telegram today to Gov Mccall
the chairman Of the relief committee also
asked for glass to replace the thousands
of broken window paneS and make homes
that were damaged habitablc.
Immediately upon receipt OF the tele-
gram from Halifax Gov Mccall called the
Massachusetts, relief committee together
and plans were perfected for sending a
shipload of supplies \ steamer will sail
at 10 a nj. tomorrow and the committed
IS making every effort to get in touch
with societies and associations throughout
New England who already have collected
supplies 50 that they may be sent at this
\ time