The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-02-05
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amend their bill of particulars by adding
some more facts.
These additional names are submitted
as being persons who have not been sup
| piled with sufficient and proper relief
and support: Addie Lane of 50 Pine
street, Louise Goddard of 1917 Elliot
street, Mrs. Edith Raymond, Mrs. Orrie
| LeBert, Mrs. Marie Boodleson of 80 Es-
/ tey street, Mrs Mary E. Lincoln of SO
Canal street.
| Additional names and addresses of per-
sons whom it is claimed the trustees
have neglected or refused aid are as fol-
lows: Mrs. S. Z. Miner of Vine street,
! Tilla Sigerstrom (now deceosedl, Emma
Trombley of Fairview street, Mrs. James
Truell of II Highland street, Carrie Nc
| Weigh address unknown1, Mrs. Matilda
/ Knight of 3 Spring street, Miss Addie
Fay, Mrs. II. J. Mahan,
Further answering the request for
names and addresses of persons entitled
to aid who have refrained from making
application because informed that the
trustees rules would bar them from re-
lief, the motion says:
Mrs. Bertha Bemis, II Maple street
when i'll in 1913 and 1919, because of the
information that she had received from
various persons who had applied for aid
; and been refused, and because of the i'll
treatment that other applicants had told
her about that they received from
Trustee Bradley and his agents in said
Brattleboro
Mrs Susie Nelson because various
girls, who worked with her in the over
all shop, had told her that benefciaries
who had certain physicians in town We're
not entitled to help from the Thompson
fund and she was too sick to fight for
help or 60 through any strenuous or
J deal"
These names are added of persons
claiming to have been submitted to need
less humiliation by Trustee Bradley OF
: his agents: Mrs Edith RAYMOND. Mrs
: Matilda Knight of 3 Spring street, Tilla
Sigerstrom tnow deceased}. Mrs Marie
Boodleson of 80 Estey street. Jennie
Houghton of High street, Carrie McVeigl
: address unknown, Miss Delilah Tudor
of Greenfield.
The name of Mrs Emma Tromblev OF
Fairvew street is given as having beer
granted loan of 800 a few years age
! when in need OF funds, which she ha.
. since paid, also as having been Informed
that she would not be given any money
> to meet expenses connected with her i'll
ness.
In further answer to the question o.
what aged persons have been refused any
!, relief whatsoever, and the circumstances
= the following additional statement i
J made: Mrs. Matilda Knight, 3 Sprin.
! street 6S years of age, who was incapac
itated from work by her age and by
: trouble with one of her limbs and wht
l. has been unable to work to any apprec
: able amount for many years, was refused
: aid by Mrs Wells and Mr.. Bradley sew
$ eral years ago and such refusal and neg
, lect has continued until the present time
although Mrs. Knights condition has beer
constantly brought to the attention O
: said Trustee Bradley and his agents b,
!. Mrs. Knight or her friends Mrs. Knigh
:, has been supported during this time b,
u contributions from friends, relatives anC
charitable organizations; she was one o
, the original sewing women of Brattle
:, boro who petitioned for the benefit from
u this fund in 1899 and 1900"