The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-02-28
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

A special Offering for Near East re-
lief will be taken at the morning ser
vice in the Centre Congregational
church tomorrow.
George D. Walker, about so, of South
Londonderry, died about $50 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon in the Memorial
hospital. The body will be sent to
South Londonderry ON the O'Clock
train tonight.
In the municipal court yesterday aft
ernoon Frank Phelps of Greenfield,
Mass, formerly of Brattleboro, was or
dered to pay his wife so a week to-
ward the support of herself and family
Mrs. Phelps is now living in Esteyville
The evening citizenship class will meet
next Monday at 100 pm. in the high
school room, when the subject, Financial
Support of the Government, will be pre-
scented by Mrs. S. E. Lawton. This is the
meeting postponed from last Monday,
which was a holiday.
The Rund trio of Boston has been
| engaged to give a concert at Odd Eel
| lows temple Wednesday evening,
March "a. Tickets will be placed in
| the hands of committee Monday
night and may be secured at any time
at Odd Fellows temple.
Members of Sedgwick Grand Army
post and Sedgwick Woman's Relief
| corps are requested to meet in the cor
ridor of the town hall building at 7:15
o clock Sunday evening to attend in a
| body the memorial service in the Audi
forum at 1880 O'Clock.
The funeral of Miss GLADYS Yeaw
| will be held tomorrow afternoon at /
o. clock from Moran & Rohde's under
| taking rooms. Rev. d. E. Trout, pas
| tor of the First Universalist church
will officiate. The body will be placed
in the tomb in Prospect Hill cemetery.
The Tuesday afternoon Woman Is
club citizenship class will be postponed
one week, and the same topic, The Eco
nomic and Social Situation, will be con-
sidered the afternoon of March under
the leadership of Mrs. H. l.. Waterman.
The Monday evening class will meet as
usual at 100 o'clock.
The case of Thomas T. Britain
against Arthur H. Wilson which had
been on trial in the municipal court
ever since Thursday morning, went t.
: the jury at 11.40 this forenoon. Judge
A. Z. Cudworth appointed Walter F
Goddard foreman. The suit is to re
cover a balance claimed to be due OF
: insurance policies.
The public il reminded that the me
mortal service in the Auditorium al
7.30 O'Clock tomorrow evening, wher
: Rev. DR.. John NJ. Thomas of Middle
bury, department commander of tn,
American Legion, will speak and
,, French war diplomas will be presented
Is open to everyone, and officers OF
: Brattleboro post look for large at
tendance. A silk flag will be presented
to the post by Sedgwiek Woman s Re
lief corps, Frederic C. Adams will sing
Dugan s orchestra will render selections
and several local clergymen will par
ticipate in the service.
2 A telegram received yesterday after
: noon announced the death in Burling
4 ton of John B. Kelly, ST., who was wei
and favorably known in Brattleboro
No particulars were given as to tn
cause of his death. Mr. Kelly was ;
brother-in law of the late P. B. Lavell
and was for many years in the elothin,
business in Burlington. Two sons an
: one daughter survive, John B., ir..
J clothing merchant of Barre. CLEVELAND
: B. of Boston, travelling auditor of tn,
Western Union Telegraph Co., and Lii
5 liam, wife of DR.. Lawrence Mccain
bridge of Maple street, Burlin gton
e with whom he made his home. Funera
services will be held Sunday in tn
cathedral in Burlington.
Miss Gertrude Wiley of Chicago ha