The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-06-02
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.


The first in series of members
nights will be held in the board of trade
rooms Wednesday night, June Is, at 100
o'clock. There win be a speaker and
buffet luncheon will be served The meet
ing is for members only.
NJ. J. Larrabee received news yester-
day of the death of Tracy Knott of
Syracuse, n. Y, formerly of Westfeld,
Mass. His death occurred Saturday
night of appendicitis. Mr.. Knott mar
ried Miss Ethel Canedy of Brattleboro,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Harvey L.
Canedy and niece of Mr.. Larrabee She
survives with one daughter, Eta May,
II years old.
All young people of the Centre Con.
gregational church who are above IA
years of age are invited to join in the
picnic supper tomorrow, the party leav-
ing Pine Street corner at $50 O clock
The picnic viii be held near the Rich
ardson ice ponds off the road to Gull
ford. Each person will carry lunch and
a cup, and hot coffee will be furnished
| by the Christian Endeavor society, un-
der whose auspices the picnic will be
held.
An accident to the ice-cream ma
chinery at d. Latchis & Sons store
Saturday resulted in smashing a shaft.
two gears and the top of the freezer
and spelling 10 gallons of ice cream,
which was dumped into MILESTONE
brook. The firm used the new ice
cream machinery at the Island Park
pavilion for supplying its trade that
day, and will continue to use it until
repairs to the damaged machinery have
been made.
| In the Boston Sunday Post was a
Ipicture of Miss Charlena Bemis, Brat
tleboro girl who is in the service in
Boston as yoeman Cd and who is to
marry Donald kibbe of Longmeadow,
Mass. Accompanying the picture,
which appeared under the heading,
'"Miss Bemis Will Be Victory Bride >
was the following: fMiss Charlena
Bcmis of 100 st. Mary's street, will be
another Victory bride. Her engage
ment to Donald Kibbe, who is now
overseas, was recently announced Miss
Bemis is also in the service, being one
of the popular yoemaids of Boston.
They will be married when her fiancc
returns from across.
Oscar Cook of Greenfield received a
cut in the face, which was dressed by
a local physical, when his horse be-
came frightened Saturday afternoon at
one of E. Crosby & Co.'s automobile
trucks which had been stopped near the
watering though on the Guilford road.
Waldo Wells, the driver, had stopped
the car for readjustments. The horse
(which Mr. Cook was driving jumped
when near the machine, throwing Mr.
Cook from the wagon and dragging him
some distance before being stopped.
The team was left at the home of Z.
Ainsworth and Mr.. Cook was brought
to Brattleboro by Frank a. Larrow,
who came past the scene soon after the
accident happened.
The sporting section of the Boston
Sunday Advertiser and American con-
| tanned an article on baseball as a great
/ summer sport for Wellesley college girls
Among the illustrations is one of Miss
/ Susan GRAHAM of this town, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. GRAHAM. OF Mis-.
! GRAHAM the Advertiser and American
said: The camera man caught SusaI
GRAHAM, pitcher extraordinary, serving
up a fast one with a hook on it. Miss
GRAHAM would put some of the school
boy hitters to shame with her tantaliz
ing shoots" also, Baseball enthusiasts
arc betting that Susan GRAHAM, little
freshman pitcher, could strike out {
pinch hitter of the biggest league"
photograph of the team also was taker
by the movie camera and will be shown
tonight at the Park theatre in Boston
Miss GRAHAM has been elected secretary
of the Vermont Wellesley club.
Attend the supper at the Episcopal
parish house June ADV.