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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
WOULD HAVE 26TH
LAND AT BOSTON
New England Governors Meet to Make
Plans for Welcoming Famous
| Fighting Division.

BOSTON, Feb. 15.-At conference
of the governors of the New England
states in the executive. schamber at the
state house, yesterday afternoon, it was
agreed to send sas cablegrams to Gen,
Pershing, requesting that the 26th he
sent home as unit and landed in
Boston. -@---*a-------
The governors assumed in their dis
cussion of further plans that the divi
sion would be sent to Camp Devens aft
Ter landing They voted, therefore
there should be a parade in Boston as
soon thereafter as the military author
tiles will permit. Entertainment would
be provided for the men at night, and
the next day, with the consent of the
war department they would be sent
to their homes.
The conference was called to orde,
by Gov. Coolidge. There were presen'
Gov. Holcombe of Connecticut, Gov
Bartlett of New Hampshire, Gov
Beeckman of Rhode Island, Gov. Glenn
ent of Vermont, Gov. Milliken of
Maine, Maj. Gen. Edwards, Lieut.. Gov
Cox, Mayor Peters of Boston, Corpora
tion Counsel Alexander Whiteside o
Boston, Louis A. Coolidge, chairman o.
the Massachusetts Citizens committee
to welcome returning men, Senate
James +. Cavanagh and Representa-
tive Frederick C. Nichols, senate and
house chairmen, respectively, of the
legislative committee to welcome tho
men.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
WEST BRATTLEBOR0

The Baraca class Of the Baptist Sun
day school will have banquet next
week Friday.
A. F. Hill is recovering from an i'll
ness which kept him confined to the
bed several days. He is able to be
dressed.
The Old Folks concert which had
been planned for Friday, Feb. 81, has
been postponed. The date viii be an
nomeed later!
Miss Doris Winchester, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. 4 Ernest fWiRehester Ho1
Lincoln, Neb., formerly residents Of
this town,-is il.in a sanatorium in Lin
coin She has been in i'll health fol
some time. her parents moving west il
the hope of benefting her health.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

game ever fades ont there is one young
woman at least who can earn her living
Juggling ham and, at-any of QUIZ favorite
dairy lunch counters. Enid said she
wouldn't be an amateur at the game. and
SO she mixed right in with the rest OF the
mob and managed to get away with it
without any serious accidents. The scene
was shot at one of the famous railroad
lunch counters which will be familiar to
many transcontinental travellers. The
proprietor was delighted with the stars
Work, and said she, could have a Job at
any time Nothing like being versatile.
Enid.
s........ ROR
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

ent. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. D. E. Trout, pastor of the First
universahst church. A double ring
service was used and the bridal party
were unattended. The brides gown
was of grey silk, and she carried pink
sweet peas. Mr.. and Mrs. Livermore
left this morning for trip TO New
York and Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. Livermore is a graduate of the
Brattleioro high school, class of 1912,
and since her graduation has worked
as stenographer, her last position being
in Greenfield Mr.. Livermore attended
The high school in Greenfield. He is a
cabinet maker@by trade. They received
some handsome wedding gifts. includ-
ing cut glass, silver and linen. Mr..
Livermore, has been recently discharged
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
TO HAVE TRACTOR SCHOOL.
Advantages of Power Farming Elk
planned at Manley Garage Monday
and Tuesday

A tractor school is to he held in Man
ley's garage Monday and Tuesday of
next week. This is rare opportunity
for tractor owners and all who are in
terested in farm power to get some val
liable first hand information on trac-
tors. A tractor is not complicated
machine but there are a great many
more things to know about a tractor
than some of the ordinary farm ma
chimes. If the owner is to keep the
tractor running properlys he should un-
derstand it thoroughly. 1t is very i'm
portant that all tractors are kept in
good condition.
The school will be absolutely free to
all who care to attend. There will be
no fees or charges for any of the in
struction. All material will be fur
nished free. There will be nothing Of
fered for sale and there will lie no sell
ing talks. The school is conducted pure.
" for the benefit of those interested il
power farming.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

Donnell & Davis s millinery store ha
just been re-decorated and renovated
Rev. R. A. Num- viii conduct tn
chapel services at the Retreat SUNDAY
afternoon at 3 o clock.
Misses Elizabeth Sehwenk, Dorothea
Nanderveer, Ruth Reed Natalie Ben
son and Dorthy Edwards gave a val
cntipe party last evening to 40 of Their
friends, in the Unitarian parish house
from s. to 1890. Games and dancine
were enjoyed. Refreshments were
served.
Mrs: Arthur H. Brasor's pupils il
vocal instruction will present the op
eretta, Little Almend Eyes, by per
mission of Oliver Ditson, WEDNESDAY
evening, Feb. 26, in Odd Fellows TEN
pie, under the direction of Mrs Brasor
The tickets are in the hands of the pu
pills for sale.
Mrs. George L. Durham was the win
ner of the five-pound basket of fig
given the person making the neares
guess to the number of figs in a larg
box recently on display in Freeman
Scott S grocery store window. TIL
box contained $500 figs and Mrs. Dun
ham guessed $3.50.
Mr. and Mrs Floyd r. Olden OF Charlie
mont, Mass, will come TO Brattleborc
March l to work on the Rice farm They
were married Feb. II at the Methodist
parsonage in Shelburne Falls, Rev. f. G
Hooper performing the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. 0lden are on a twoweeks' we'd
ding trip to Charlestown, \. II.
Nita Anoki Camp Fire girls, Miss
| Gladys Stellman guardian, entertained
| Nawakamowka Camp Fire girls, Miss
Jessie Hawley guardian, at valentine
party last evening in the Congregation
al chapel in West Brattleboro. Games
were played and appropriate refresh
ments were served. The evening was
an enjoyable one.
Rev. ]. East Harrison of Mount Her
mon viii preach Sunday morning and
evening in the First Baptist church in
the absence of the pastor, Rev. Clark L
Brownell, who with Mrs. Brownell was
called TO Chicago on account of thu
death of Mrs. Z. L. Tottle, mother of
Mrs Brownell Rev. Mr. Harrison will
be entertained in the home of Mrs. l.
X. Fuller during his stay in town.
The Daughters circle of the Univer
salist church held silver social in The
form of valentine party last evening
1 in the home of Mrs. A. J. Bracket Of
So Frost street, 10 members of the cir
Gle being present. Five Hundred was
played, Miss Clara Pierce winning tn,
: royal prize and Mrs. Leon l. Leader re
ceiving the consolation prize. Sand
: witches, cake and coffee were served.
About so members and friends of tn
Patriotic league had an enjoyable tim
at the valentine party last evening il
their rooms in the Hooker house. Near
ly all of those present came in costume
: several dressed as young men, three a
' soldiers and one as Boy Scout For
felt games were played, which create'
much merriment. A iashlight pictur
/. of the group was taken, music was en-
E iOyed and refreshments were served.
i Yellow-eye Beans for sale Will Sc
+ in peck, half bushel or bushel lot
= Very fine quality,) Why not buy d
4 m
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
Wisdom of the Ancients.

1t is my custom every night to run
all over the words ard actions of the
past day; for why Should / fear the
sight of my errors when / can admon-
ish and forgive myself? / was a little
too hot in such q dispute; my opinion
might as well Ahave been Spared, for it
gave offense and did no good at all.
The thing was trne;; but s:slf truths are
not to be spoken at all times.-Seneea.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
Strenuth of Bone and Oak

A very small bone, onlyfene square
square inch-in d.
ameter, will hold SO pounds in suspen-
sion without breaking, wmh.a piece of
the best oak of the same thickness
will hold up only 30 pounds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
LIVERMORE-MORRIS
WEDDING TODAY
Brattleboro Young Woman WEEDS Green
field Resident-Double Ring Service
at s O'Clock This Morning

The wedding of Miss Helen Elizabeth
Morris, younger daughter. of Mrs. May
Morris of this town, and Ray II. Liv-
ermore, son of Mr.. and Mrs j Ohm l..
Llvermorel Of Greenfield, Mass, took
place this morning at s clock in the
home OF Mrs. Myra Stone. ON Forest
street. Only the immediate relatives
Of thesbride and bridegroom were pres
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
CHURCH NOTICES.

First Church of Christ, Scientist. Emer-
son building. Elliot street. Sunday .ser-
vice at l0.45 Subject, Soul. Wednesday
evening testimonial meeting at AS
o'clock. Reading room open daily. EEK
eept Sundays and legal holidays, from. >
TO o'clock. Al. are welcome.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

from the army and had been stationed
at Hamstead, L. I.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

If you have nothing to worry you,
chances arc nobody is worrying about
Won.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15
Roman Pears.

Roman Pears.
Pliny tells us that. In his day. the
Romans cultivated 80 varieties Of
pears.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

Yellow-eye Beans for sale. viii sell
in peck, half bushel or bushel lots
Very fine quality.) Why not buy di
rect from the grower? Tel. 231, BOND,
The Florist. 295- 800.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

Joe: Well, you certainly are very
perplexed young man; you have the
weight of the world itself in problems
upon your mind. No, you don't have to
be an Adonis, you do not have to have
a university education, nor do you really
have to be able to sail through the air to
be a competent filmster. These accom-
plishments, however, are assets to a mans
career, and wont keep you off the screen
exactly. Louise Glaum's next will be
Sahara" Matt Moore and Edwin Ste
vens support her.
There is one scene in Enid BENEFITS
latest picture ia which the httle.staEadem.
onstrates to. the delight 81 a bunch Of
''regulars" that if the moving picture
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

Mary Pickfords second release for the
First National Exhibitors circuit, viii be
L screen version of Pollyanna. The pro-
iuction of Daddy Longlegs, under diree-
ton OF Marshall Neian. is still hung up,
ending Miss Piekford's recovery from an
attack of pneumonia, with which she has
Deen confined to her home for the past
three weeks. 1t is now understood that
she will not be prepared TO resume work
IN less than four weeks, as she expects
to go to San Diego as soon as she is able,
for period of convalescence which will
extend over more than three weeks.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-15

Marguerite Clark and her real leading
man. Lieut.. H. Palmerson Williams,
have just returned from their honeymoon,
and, strange enough, Miss Clark has start
I'd work on a picture entitled, A Honey
moon for Three.
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The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
Musicians Wanted

In a letter received by the editor
yesterday from 1t. F, NJ. Wilson,
q. S. Navy Recruiting Station, St.
Louis. the request is made for men
to join a % piece band for recruit
ing work in the central navel dis
trict. Tbisfs a fine opportunity
for men Is to 80 who are compe-
tent musicians. The pay ranges
from 1920 to $47.6O and $500
per day subsistence, $122 60 being
the least amount paid.
Several musicians have already
enlisted and numerous requests are
being received for places in the
band but others can be aceommo-
dated IL they communicate at once
by wire with Lieut.. Wilson, Navy
Recruiting Station. st. Louis.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
Juliette Day a Pretty Model

Miss Juliette Day, the pretty
little Broadway star whose recent
debut in motion pictures is the
talk of the studios. east and west,
has been provided with an adequate
vehicle for the display of her
versatile genius in The Calendar
Girl" we'll built comedy drama
by Elizabeth Mahoney, based on
the story of same name by Julian
Louis Lamothe.
Miss Day is cast as the beautiful
workroom girl, who, because of
her grace and attractiveness, is
chosen by Madame Lizette, arbiter
Of fashion, to become a mannequin
in madame's famous atelier. Of
course Madame's brother falls in
love with her and equally of course
so do several other men, their
competition and Miss Middy's
elusiveness providing much of the
fast action of the piece. The new
play is directed by Rollin S.
Sturgeon.
Miss Day will be seen in The
Calendar Girl" at the Laclede
theatre Saturday night.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13

confering with II, E. Brenner, th'
local dealer.
Dad" Higgins is some potato
raiser. The potatoes in hi'
garden are so crowded in The
ground that they are now growing
on the vines above the ground
he brought to this office Tuesday 6
six inch piece of vine that had two
potatoes on it about the size OF
quail eggs.
Enclosed please find one dollar
for another years good reading, !"
wrote Engineer Herbert L. Ander-
sou in sending in his renewal this
week, from Brookield. Mr.
Anderson's name has been on our
list for long time and the date
always ahead and we appreciate
his patronage and friendship.
The Laclede Co Operative Com
pany has begun work of enlarging
the Office building and feed rooms,
doubling the floor space. The
grain house will be a separate
building on the east end of the
lots to be reached by a sidetrack.
1t will be ready in time to take
care of the wheat crop
P. w. Markham, manager of
the Brookfeld Electric Light
Company, and also manager of the
Laclede company, and W. l..
travelling salesman for
Funston Electric company of
Kansas City, were here Wednesday
on business connected with the
extension of the line to deliver
current to Sumner.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13

Saxon Six, in splendid condition,
lots of extra equipment, three
extra castings, two extra inner
tubes. A demonstration will con-
vince yon that it performs as well
as q new car. Nonresident owner
SAYS sell, and has made a price
that will move it. Act quick if
you want this splendid bargain.
JoHN C. Brown.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
Dinner For Soldier Boys

AT a meeting of War Mothers
held at the home of Mrs. Spokes-
field Monday it was decided to give
the returned soldiers a G O'Clock
dinner at the Odd Fellows hall on
Friday evening of this week, the
fathers, mothers, wives, sweet
hearts, brothers, and sisters to be
included. Following the dinner
public exercises will be held in the
park to which all are cordially in
invited. The Brookield band will
furnish music and Mrs. F, W.
Burke will sing to be accompanied
by Miss Beatrice Harter on the
violin.
Hon. G. c. Bigger will deliver
the address of welcome and Rev.
E, L. Robson and Capt. &. E.
Jenkins of BrookfeId. and Rev.
w. Fl. Layton snd Rev r. l..
Stratton will speak.
Sunday morning special services
will be held at the NJ. E. church,
and all soldiers are invited to. be
present The service flag will be
demobilized. Special music and
an address appropriate for the
occasion. The public cordially
invited.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13

Illinois, will do the preaching.
DIR. Lamkin is a strong preacher,
having had large experience both
as pastor and evangelist. Every
one invited and the cooperation of
all christian people sincerely de-
sired.
DR.. Lamkin is to preach next
Sunday morning. 1t is a time
when all christians should be very
prayerful and earnest.
RICHARD L. STRATTON,
Pastor
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
RaIph Eiehman Farm Sold

The Ralph Eiehmsn farm Of
forty acres southeast of Laelede
has been sold to F. w. Sellers of
Sumner at Sl55 90 per acre, pos
session to be given next March.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
Evangelistic Meetings

Special evangelistic meetings will
begin at the Baptist church next
Sunday morning. DR.. L. D..
Lamkin, pastor evangelist of Cairo,
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention Of Those Who Come
and Go During the Week

1
Mr.. and Mrs. John Murphy came
home from Novinger Tuesday.
T, H. Barbee was in Kansas
City last Friday on a real estate
deal.
T. d Mouser and P. F. Weaver
spent Monday in Kansas City on
business.
James Carothers of Seymour,
Iowa, is here visiting his sister,
Mrs. Mary Mize.
Mrs, Roy Rowland and Miss
Esther Rowland spent Saturday
afternoon in ChiIIicothe.
Mrs. Frances Lemon of Chilli
Goth spent the weekend with her
mother, Mrs. Geo. Denbo.
Mrs, R. T. Patterson has re-
turned from a visit of three weeks
with relatives in New Mexico.
Mrs. NJ. J. Meyers returned to
her home in Kansas City Wednes-
day after a visit with friends here.
Miss Catherine Moore has re-
turned home from her first year at
Ward Belmont, Nashville, Tenn.
Mrs. E. M. Sipple and little
daughter of Moberly came Tuesday
for a visit with her sister, Mrs. N.
Byrne and family.
Mrs Watson has returned to
her home at Galesburg, Ill, after
weeks visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs A. P. Higgins.
Miss Gladys Riggen, who is
attending business college at
Chillicothe, spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr.. aud Mrs. Grover
Peacher on route three.
J. W. Yoho. who is spending
the summer with his half brother,
j. L. Sayre, returned Monday
from visit with his daughter and
family in Sullivan county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Cotter, who
moved to Kansas City a few
months ago, sent in a check to
have The Blade mailed to them at
802 West 9th street.
Misses Ruby Walker and Ruth
Doak are home from attending
Drury college at Springfield, the
former completing her second year
and the latter her first year.
Miss Marcedes Mouser is home
from Central college, Lexington.
from which she was graduated
last week. She will teach in the
Brookfeld high school next year.
Sanford L. Felt of Salina,
Ksns., came Tuesday from Quincy
where he had been at the bedside
Of his father, P. F. Felt, who is
Iick and his condition so alarming
hat all the children had been
Rev. II. McNanee and wife,
motoring from their home at
to Amity, made a short
,isit Monday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Toe Disney. Rev. MeNsnee is
pastor of the NJ. E. church at
Iirksville and for four years was
,astor at Hopkins when Mr.. and
lrs. Disney lived there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Weatherly
eft for their home at Deer Lodge,
don't, Wednesday after a weeks
isit here with the formers
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S.
yeatherly. Ray is dispatcher for
he Milwaukee at Deer Lodge and
returning home over the Burling-
On, stopping at Denver for q visit.
Irs. Weatherly accompanied them
8 far as ST Joseph
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13
Town and COUNTRY
About Local People and Events and
Other Matters Of Interest


Mahlon G. Casteel has arrived
home from serving a year with the
160 Infantry in France.
The W. G. T. U. will meet next
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Geo.
Farrar, Mrs. II. d. Hall, leader
Mrs. Roy Bailey called and paid
for The Blade a year to be sent to
her brother, A. G. West, Glover
City, Ney.
Mr.. apd Mrs. John G. Brown
and little daughter have returned
from spending several weeks at
Ashville, N. G.
j. w. Vinegar has bought the
depot lunch room and short order
house of Sherman Watson and is
now in charge.
Ray Vaughan of Hale will
preach at the Christian church
next Sunday morning and evening
at the usual hours.
Saturday, June IA. is national
flag day and the stars and stripes
will be in evidence in Laclede, a.
town that is always patriotic
Mrs. Blanche Wilkins and three
daughters of Walnut, Kans.,
came Wednesday night for visit
with her father, VIM. M. Lomax
and wife.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Bailey of
near Purdin were Sunday guests
of j, W. Reed aud family. Mr..
Bailey's aged mother accompanied
him home for avisit
Herbert Spokesfeld Of Kansas
City, a recent discharged soldier
from France. is spending the week
with his mother, Mrs. E. G.
Spokesfield and other relative.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson have been
here from Iowa this week visiting
the latter's father, DR.. T. E.
Sisson and Mrs. Sisson. Mr..
Nelson is just home from overseas.
A. B. Henderson took car of
sheep to the Kansas City market
Monday night, and Ed. j Baker
and w. E. Kimble also went to
Kansas City that night with stock.
The Odd Fellows will observe
Memorial Day next Sunday. The
members and sojourning brothers
will meet at the hall at 2:30 and
march to the cemetery where de-
coration services will take place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Stark. the
newlyweds, rightly believe that {
The Blade is essential to a peace
full and happy home. Mr.. Stark
called Tuesday and paid for the ,
paper a year to be mailed them on
route three.
Ice cream supper at the Bruner
school house on Friday night of this
week. Plenty of good ice cream
md home made cakes. Proceeds
Tor benefit of Bruner Sunday y
school and church. All are cordial |
y invited. L
Miss Ruth Loomis of Meadville ),
Ipent Wednesday night with her ),
lister, Mrs. NJ. P. Benson and :
smily. and left on the early morn >,
ng train yesterday for Alamogordo, :,
7. Mex, to spend the summer :
nth Mrs. E. E. Benson and !,
hildren.
Hon. A. J. Buster Of Wheeling, el
livingston cOunty's representative b,
D the state legislature. was here bi
n business Monday Mr.. Buster di
} general salesman In this territory b.
-. Elo;n Six csr. "a -. -. d
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1919-06-13


| Preaching ------A-ll 100 and s S:3(
Epworth League -------- 7:4t
Thursday prayer meeting - 500
The morning service Sunday will
be special service for returned
soldiers and the pastor will deliver
an address appropriate to the oc-
casion. All parents and friends
of soldier boys invited.
Children Day exercises at 8; 80.
You will enjoy this service.
NOTES
The revival meeting was a sue
cess Notwithstanding the incessant
rains.
Thirty-six automobiles were
counted around the church last
Sunday night and of course the
house was packed.
Fourteen new members received
last Sunday and more to follow.
All candidates for baptism will
please be prepared for that service
Sunday, June %.
The pastor and wife will leave
for Columbus, Ohio, to attend the
great Centenary celebration, Tues
day, June "a.
According to latest reports the
Methodist church has now reached
the $1O5, 100000 mark. This is a
record never equalled before in the
history of the church.