The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-29
BRATTLEB Z,


this week from the Boyden building
to the Morse building OH Elliot street.
All Boy Scouts are asked to meet in
the armory at 7.30 o'clock tonight to fin
ish re-registering, elect patrol leaders,
and transact other business.
The Dorcas society of the Swedish
Lutheran church will hold sale of
fancy articles tomorrow evening in the
church. Refreshments will be served
The Sunshine society, branch 1,9will
meet Friday, Jan 81, al, $50 D. m. in
the. home of Mrs. Charles Bingham, 8
High Lawn sroad This will be library
day.
A few friends of Mrs. II. G. E.. Pratt
gave her a. surprise visit last evening
in her home on Putney road, all ap-
pearing in costume. Cards and dancing
were enjoyed, after which refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served.
Howard l.. Beal, y, only son of Mr..
and Mrs. Justus II. Beal of Waltham,
Mass, died in Waltham Jan. 20 of
pneumonia. The family formerly
lived in Brattleboro, Mr.. Beal being in
the employ of the Connecticut River
Power Co.
Charles E. Cattanaeh has sold his cot
tage house on Highland street to
Franklin NJ. Bement. The sale was
made through the j. L. Howard real
estate agency. Mr.. and Mrs Cattanaeh
have been living the past few months
in Springfield, Mass.
An alarm from box 90 at the corner
of Chase and Linden streets about 40
o clock yesterday afternoon called the
fire department to that section. to find
that there was no fire, but that the
alarm was false. 1t is believed that
boys returning from skating on the Re-
treat meadow pulled in the alarm as a
Joke, but such 'tjokes' are punish
| able by law.
| Harland G. Nourse Of Springfield,
(Vt.) recently employed by the Con-
| necticut River Power company at
Vernon, was tried yesterday morning
in the district court in Greenfield,
Mass, before Judge Henry j. Field and
| found guilty upon the charge of larceny
of an automobile battery from c. l.
Pages battery station in School street
He was fined $40.
! L VI.
grove, who died in her home at IL
Prospect court Saturday afternoon, was
held at 10 O'Clock yesterday morning
in the home, Rev. Clark T. Brownell
officiating. The bearers were William
Fisher and George Fisher, father and
brother; John Hanks, Guy Ryder and
Perley Plant. cousins; and Mr. Col
grove, husband. The burial took
place in the cemetery at Marlboro
Center.
Miss Barbara Foster of Claremont
4 n. H., member of the class of 1920 OF
Smith college, has just been awarded
the honor of giving the Washington
commemoration ode at the formal raj
ly day exercises, which will take place
as usual on the morning of Washing
ton = birthday. Former Governor Sam
uel Mccall will be the speaker Mis-:
Foster is daughter of Frank H., an6
Inez (Fairbanks) Foster of Claremont
and niece of George z. Foster of Brat
tleboro. Mrs. Fosters home formerly
was in this town.
/ Webster Lodge of Perfection, 14tf
degree, A. A. S. R., held its annual mid
winter meeting yesterday Afternoon
and evening in Masonic temple and il
proved to be the most interesting meet
ing held this year in Scottish Ritz
Masonry. In the afternoon the Att
and 18th degrees were exemplifed anC
at o'clock an old fashioned Masonic
supper was served At 7.30 o'cloel
regular business meeting of Wehste
lodge was held and was followed b,
/ the exemplifcation of the 14th degree
5 A large number took the degrees an
, several visitors were present from on
3 of town, including L. ]. Egelston Q
Rutland.