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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

There will be basketball practice to
night in Festival hall by the Athletics
All those interested in trying out for the
/ team should be on hand.
! There were seven tables at auction
| bridge at the Country club yesterday
afternoon, following a luncheon. The
prizes were won by Mrs. George f. Bar
F.! Der and Mrs. Murray NJ. Tucker.
Avalon Converse has bought the two
| Fred A. Richardson, which is now occu-
pied by Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Richardson
and Mr.. and Mrs Charles ii. Converse.
A surprise party was given Mrs. Lula
Ingalls, of 127 Elliot street last evening
in honor of her birthday, by "a relatives
and friends. Ice-cream, cake and coffee
were served. Cards and music were en-
jOyed and pleasant evening was spent.
The following marriage intentions
have been filed at the office of the town
clerk: Daniel j. Duffy. lineman. Of II
Horton place, BrattleborO. and Miss
Ellen Elizabeth Cudworth, of II Horton
place, Brattleboro.
Although definite day has not been
set for the collection of the subscription
cards to the Ladies' Home Journal from
members of the Brattleboro WOman's
club it is expected that they will be col
lected this week. 1t is hoped that there
will be a liberal response. as each sub
scrfption puts % cents into the treasury
of the club and adds % cents to the child
welfare fund for work in Vermont.
The stores in Greenfield will not close
on Armistice day this year. Last year,
the stores and all places of business
issued by the president asking them to do
so because of the opening of the arms
conference on shat day. 1t is not q legal
holiday, and according to an announce
ment made by the Greenfield chamber of
commerce, will not be observed for that
reason.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Mutual Aid association was held yeSter-
day afternoon mt the headquarters on
Harris place. The secretary reported -
calls for help received in October, of
which 63 were filled. Fifteen attendants.
one pupil at the hospital and four at
the school were on duty 400 days. en-
ployed 514 days with IL days sick leave.
The maternity nurse reported 80 patients
under care and as calls We're made. The
district nurse reported Do patients under
care. us calls made The child welfare
nurse reported 30 babies under care,
100 calls made.
The funeral of Patrick Joseph Gar
rity was held this morning at 8 o'clock
in st. Michael's Roman Catholic church.
Rev. James L. Rand Otilciated. Mrs.
katherine O'Connor Weeks sang. The
bearers were John Kilderry, Patrick
Flynn. James Clarity and Thomas Ryan.
The burial took place in St. MichaelS
cemetery. Among the out-of town per
sons who came to attend the funeral were
John J. Clarity. Miss Katherine Gar
rity, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Jacob and
Mrs Mary Corccran. all of New Haven,
Conn. Mrs. Thomas Clune and Mrs.
Celia Murray of Springfield. Mass: and
Mr. and Mrs. d. F. Riley of North Hat
field, Mass.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

Homes for several attractive young
people are being sought by the Vermont
Children's Aid Society, Inc. which now
has these children in its charge. There
. is one girl of Il years who has been left
with a baby four months old and who
wants 10 get into good home where
she will be able TO do homework to take
care of herself and the baby. There is
also a boy of II years who has no home
and for whom the society is trying to
find a country home where he could get
the right kind of home influence and
would have 4 chance to work and go to
school.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

left there and is boarding at Nathan
Mann's.
Lawrence Wood, David Hannum and
| Ralph Austin are staying at the Wood s
camp on West Hill several days during
the hunting season.
Mrs. NJ G. Williams was made happy
last Friday when she received a postal
card shower and several calls in celebra-
tion of her birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. l.. Tripp and two
children, Dorothy and Alfred, of Brat
tleboro. spent SUNDAY with Mr.. and
Mrs. Merritt Howard.
Vernon Williams and family of Brat
tleboro and Mrs. Finette Meaney of
ClaremOnt, \. H., spent Sunday with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ G. Will
jams.
Mrs. a. l.. Trip and two children,
Mrs. Emily Howard and Mr. and Mrs
Merritt Howard called Sunday on Mrs.
Emily Towards sister, Mrs. H. NJ Nor
gan of Windsor.
During the serious illness of Mrs.
Fred Il. Howard, Mildred, Leonard and
Gertrude are staying with their aunt,
Mrs. Merritt Howard Mrs Holway is
caring for Mrs. Howard.
Miss Helen Parmelee who is princi-
pal Ernest X. Cayerly's secretary at the
Brattleboro high school. and Dorothy
and Marion, who are attending Vermont
academy at SaxtOns River. spent the
week with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
+. l.. parmelee.
There was a regular meeting of the
Eastern Star Wednesday night but the
district deputy grand matron and grand
patron were not present, due to the i'll
ness of the worthy matron, Mrs. Maud
W. Bugbee.
The third of series of automobile
accidents that seemed to startle Putney
Monday was Ford car bearing the
number 3136 and belonging to and driven
by Fred j. Butler of Burlington. turn
ing turtle ON the Bellows Falls road in
front of +. f. Blood's. Mr. Butler and
d friend were on their way from Bur-
lington TO Easthampton, Conn. when
suddenly the wishbone of their car
broke. letting the front wheels turn in
Stantly and threw the car completely
over. Neither of the young men was in
jured. but there was considerable dam
age TO the car, which had to be repaired
before they were able to resume their
journey.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

Mrs. Edwin House of Waitsfield was
shot with rife between , and 6 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. while telephoning
in her home. The bullet struck one of
her hands. broke her jaw and lodged in
tie left shoulder. Who fired the shot is
not known but it is thought that the mis-
sile may have been a stray bullet fired
by some deer hunter. Mrs House is in
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

serious condition. The bullet came
through a window. took off two fingers
Of one hand and badly lacerated the re-
mainder of the hand, afterwards strik-
ing Mrs. House in the face.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

Three-quarters of the wOrkmen in the
sbipbuilding. engineering and allied IN
dustries in the Glasgow district are with
out employment.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

The following stores will be open Fri
day evening and closed all day Saturday
on account of Armistice day: Glover
dale Co.. Direct Importing Co, Atlantic
& Pacific, and Bay State Co. BY the
Managers. 214-2lo
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09

Would the party seen taking the tan
sweater from the front porch of John
Sweeney's house. return the same and
save further exposure. 2IJ
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09
Redpath Festival to Open Nov. Is.

The Redpath entertainment festival.
which will be held at the town hall four
consecutive Monday evenings beginning
Nov Is will present as the opening num-
Der. The College Singing Girls, composed
of four girls who will give various must
cal selections Miss Kathleen Smith
will give readings and representations
as her share of the program.
On the second Monday evening there
will be a lecture by Raymond Il. Tolbert.
The third week the Maud Turner Trio
will appear and the last week Fern l..
Casford, entertainer, viii be the attrac-
ton. The small charge for the season
tickets places within the reach of nearly
everyone the opportunity TO enjoy this
excellent program.
The guarantors OF the entertainments
met Friday evening and voted that each
should take and pay for five tickets. so
those DESTROYS of obtaining them may
buy from the guarantors. lt is hoped
that q large number of townspeOple
will take advantage of the Lyceum and
help to make community success of IT..
Mrs. Annie Evans is spending week
with her brother. Leslie Knight, of West
Brattieboro.
Leslie Wood of Brattleboro is staying
several days at Calvin Reeds during the
hunting season.
Levi Houghton was called Saturday
to Brattleboro by the illness of his son.
Eugene Houghton.
Il. T. Beers has moved his family to
Brattleboro. where he is working for the
White River Chair Co.
w. Il. Jones was the first to report
a deer shot in Putney, his being an
eight-point 2S0-pound buck.
II. c Eaton and family of White
Plains. y. y. We're weekend guests of
his mother, Mrs. III. G. Everleth.
Mrs. Miranda Whitman, who has been
staying with Mrs. Addic Roberts, has
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-09
REPORTS OF DEER KILLED.
State Commissioner Received Notice OF
21 First Day.

Following is the number OF deer killed
in Vermont during the open season from
reports received at the office of the state
fish and game commissioner at Mont
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-22

ment program, a Christmas tree and
dancing
The girls from the Howe Marot
school braved the cold Tuesday even
ing and marched through the town
singing carols.
Miss Elliott has closed her house
for the winter After spending
Christmas with her niece. Mrs. Amos
MorreH. at Greenwich. Conn. she will
GO TO New York
Mr. f. : Baekus has been confined
10 the house FOR several DAYS with a
severe cold. His friends hope soon to
see him out again. as he is much mis-
sed in the store and elsewhere.
The food sale held in the church
parlors last week was most success
full While the attendance was rather
small. those present showed their in
terest in such a generous manner that
the sum Of S5i.00 was raised more
than was needed 70 complete the ap-
portionmeut for missionary work
Next Sunday. Dec -. Is the date
Of cur Nativity Play. the place the
church. and the hour 7l5 p. m. With
few changes the cast is the same as
last year II IS hoped everyone will
be present. for their own pleasure,
and 20 encourage those in charge 10
make the giving Of The Nativity Play
an annual event.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-22
THOMPSON

The Bridge Club net at Miss
Wiley's on Tuesday
Charles Weaver. Jr., was IN town
Tor the weekend
Miss Virginia Elliott is home from
Westaver for the holidays
Miss Sherman will spend Christmas
with her sister Mrs Phinney. in Gull
ford
Miss Prudence Paine arrived from
Mt Holyoke on Thursday for hen
Christmas vacation.
Miss Annie Cumming came from
Washington. Conn. on "Wednesday.
for the Christmas vacation.
Kinesbnry and Putnam Livingstone
have come from NIiamstown 10
spend the holidays with their parents.
Mrs O. s. Forester Of Milwaukee.
with her father. John Mills, spent the
weekend with Mr. aud Mrs. Arthur
Mills.
The usual Sunday school entertain
ment with Christmas tree will be held
in the yestry Saturday evening at :
o'clock.
Tuesday evening the Grange had its
Christmas party. with an entertain
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-22
BALL0UVnLE

William Chandler was IN Providence
Friday.
Mrs. Edwin Heselton is entertain
ine her sister from Lowell.
Mrs. Thomas Ailshaw and daughter
Iva were in Putnam Saturday.
Miss Ida Fontaine spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in Putnam.
Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis and
daughter Iva, Mrs. George II. Pray
we're in Putnam Saturday
Schools were closed this afternoon
to give the teachers an opportunity 70
attend the teachers meeting at Dan
ielson.
Quite a few attended the senior
play at the Orpheum Theatre Friday
evening, given BY the senior class Of
Kglingly High school Those who at
tended were: Mr.. and Mrs. George
H. Pray, Mrs. WaIlen and daughter
Dorothy, Ruth Pray, Joseph LaBelle,
Harry Cornell, Wilbur Cornell, Mrs.
James NJ. Cornell, Nathan Cook, Iva
Allshaw, Frank Bennett and Miss Bea-
trice Simmons.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-22
WEST THOMPSON

Mrs. Frank B Ramsdell spent Sat
urday at Worcester
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herrick spent
Thursdsy TN Boston
Fred Demute moved his family 70
Putnam on Saturday
Edmund Durre is very SICK at the
Dag Kimball Hospital
Mrs. Bogardus and her daughter
spent Friday at Worcester
Mrs. Selma Ducharme is the guest
Of relatives at Mechanieville.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Allen spent Sun
day with relatives at Danielson.
Mrs. Alfred 6hubbuck entertained
the Ladies' Aid Society on Wednes=
day
Mr.. aud Mrs John Hopkinson aud
Virginia spent Sunday At Pawtncket.
K. |.
Mrs Belisle and family and Mrs.
John Heinbuck visited IN Providence
recently
Miss Matte Brayton Of Dudley.
Mass. Is the guest Of Daniel Brayten
and family
Mrs. Frank johnson visited her
daughter. Mrs MaeNally. ut Putnam
Wednesday
Mrs. John Heinhuek and Mrs. Ray
Allen are working in the Dayville mill
during the sample season.
Mrs. Heinbuek Of HarisYille spent
Sunday with John Heinbaek and fam
lily and Eugene Bernier and family
Mrs. Thomas White IS at home for
few days. She has been taking care
Of Mrs. F. Rawson at North Grosven.
ordale.
The infant child Of Mr and Mrs
Kanjesky passed away Saturday after
noon after two weeks illness o.
whooping cough.
Hrs. Ralph and family Of Webster
and Mr.. and Mrs Fourier and daugh
ter OF North Grosvenordale passed
the weekend with Mrs. George L
Madaga and family.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-22
ATTAWAUGAN

Mrs. Clara Cote spent Sunday with
relatives in Ballouville.
Mrs. J. ". Bridges has gone 10
Scranton, Penn. for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs Dennis Alix. Sr., and
family spent the weekend IN Dayville.
A number Of young people enjoyed
sleighride 20 Putnam Monday eve
ming and attended the Bradley The
atre.
Mrs. Lillian Filler left this week for
East Orange. y. j., where she is to
spend number Of weeks with her
son-in- law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. b Westcott.
In spite Of the bad weather there
was a large attendance al the enter
tainment at the Church Of the Five
Wounds last Sunday. when THE Bias
phemer" was shown. The picture was
fine in every way. and taught an es-
pecially good moral The picture was
produced under the direction Of the
Catholic Art Association.
The Christmas season will be eele-
brated AT the services Of the Alta
waugan NJ. T. church on Sunday, Dec.
"a. The morning service viii be held
at 1915 with Christmas hymns, an
them and sermon. Sunday school at
~ noon. In the evening at special
cantata will be given by chosen sing
ers. On Monday night a Christmas
tree will be held and a service Of song
given by members Of the Sunday
school. The prayer service will be
held Thursday evening next at 7.30.
Putnam patriot., 1922-12-22

OFFER Positively Expires at 6 p. NJ.
Dec. %, 1922. unless quota is sold be-
fore that time.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26

lens connection with this work. Coun-
tv and local committeeman, represent"
atives of summer camp committees,
Scout and High Y leaders, and the
county secretary, w. H. Stevenson,
were present as well rs many Of the
wives of men WHO are Interested. il.
b. Moore is putting lot Of pep into
this movement, backed in a substantial
way by leading men s organizations i'll
the county.
All the towns in the valley are in
terestpd in the summer camp to be OPP
cned June 6, and the Rotary clubs,
Elks and chambers of commerce areSbe-
hind it with money and men
The work has been hampercd in pro-
vious years for funds, but it looks like
the worst is past and the things essen
tial may now be done without let or
hindrance. The county secretary is
greatly encouraged over the outlook and
his own enthusiasm has been renewed
and strengthed by support of business
men Of the valley.
The camp will be in fine shape with
new buildings and equipment and every
body is to be given opportunity to sign
up for one of the camps.
The first bunch will go june to 10,
the cost to be $l2 each. The second
bunch may go June 20 to 80, the cost
of this camp to be $40. Those wishing
to go for the summer may sign up from
June s to September 15 at cost per
month of $24.00.
At the meeting last night at Imperial
addresses were made by Mr.. Shiblcy,
Mr. SoncS and Mr.. Foss of Ell Centro
and numerous Others
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Personal Mention

Mrs. Hcttie Cud of Brawley has been
visiting friends in FL Centre for few
days.
John Dclahnnt who has been attend
ing dental college in Denver this past
wear. returned to his home in Ell Centre
Yesterday for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Fred Eavcs of llOltvillc was
shopping in FL Centre yesterday after
noon.
Mrs. Henry Pruett and mother of Nj
land attended to business in Ell Centre
today.
Mrs. J. Schumacher of lioltville is III
town today to shop.
The executive board of the Ten
Thousand Club met with Mrs. j. w.
Glassford, president, yesterday.
Farm Bureau directors meet Satur-
day, May % in special session.
Registered at the Oregon hotel are
Paul F. Mitchell, 7. G. Clemens, +. H.
Simmer and +. II. Rice of San Diego;
L. NJ. Macarthur, C. A. Robinson, j. j.
Wallace. George A. ForstOn and {. H..
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26

Rice of Los Angeles; and Miss Ethel
l.. Corkett of Carlsbad, New Mexico
Z. G. johnson and Henry Loud VIII
lnayc tomorrow for San Francisco to
attend the national convention of Real
tors which will be held in that city
next week.
0. l.. Perkins, formerly in charge OF
the international Correspondence school
office in Prescott, Arizona, has been
transferred TO FL Centre and began has
duties here yesterday.
j. J. O O'Connor Of San Francisco; A.
Schonfeld of Chicago and A. w. Frank
lin Of Los Angeles are registered ut the
Barbara Worth hotel.
The register of the King Edward
hotel, Los Angeles, last week showed
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. l.. Bell of this city
as guests ut that popular hosiery.
j. T. Coyle, secretary of the cham
Der of commerce, will leave tonight for
Catalina, where he will attend Il CON
vention of the secretaries of CONNER
cial clubs of Southern California.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
NURsERYMEN TO MEET

The California Association of Nurs
erymen and county horticultural com
missiOners will hold joint meeting in
the capitol assembly chamber, on the
afternoon Of June ], under the auspices
of the State Department Of Agricul
ture.
Many important subject of mutual
interest will be fully discussed and sew
eral changes in laws relating to the
inspection and movement of nursery
stock within the state will be consid-
cred.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Another Argument for Courthouse

A prominent man in FL Centre says the
biggest argument for courthouse bonds
is tho size of the county. Sixteen years
ago Imperial was class 4S of California
counties Today it is class Il, having
made this remarkable growth i'll short
period, showing something of what it
is capable of becoming. 1t is the only
county in the state without Il court
house building.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
HARDING APPROVES
RIGID DRUG LAW

WASHINGTON, May 26.-President
Harding today signed the Miller-Jones
anti-narcotie bill which provides for
deportation of aliens sound guilty of
violating the narcotic laws.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
CalexicO News

CALEXICO, Nav 26.-The chamber
Of commerce has decided to park lots
facing the railroad from the interna-
tional boundary TO the depot and to
erect large sign facing the railroad
where il enters the United States.
Mrs. II. II. Griswold is entertaining
the Friday club today at her home on
Seventh street.
An interesting program has been ar
ranged for the chamber of commerce
dinner tonight. Mayor Bacon OF San
Diego, who has been getting data on
the water system and visiting the Pes
cadero cut is expected TO be one OF the
speakers.
The school board last night renewed
only about one-thirl of the teachers
contracts. II was hot and stormy ses-
sion with nearly all of the teachers pres
ent and several parents who appeared
for some of the teachers.
The Calexieo Drug company has IN
stalled a powerful radio set with mag
payox attachment which will receive
programs from coast broadeasting sta
fions.
A. r. Hens has Ietinished the bnild-
inr occupied BY him as funeral chapel.
which was partially destroyed at the
time of the Taylor Apartment fire.
Mrs. M. A. Taylor obtained an injunc-
tion preventing him from using this
building for the purposes il was origi.
naly intended for, but sh ehas decided
n
HENS ease il now in the supreme court
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Table d'Hote Dinner 81 per Cover
Hotel Barbara Worth. Special T-bone
Steak Dinner 90c.--Adv.

Boosting Boulder Dam--''Thc Arrow
head" monthly publication of the
Union Pacific system, has an article
in the June number describing the Las
Vegas valley, and advocating construc-
tion of the Boulder Canyon dam. Las
Vegas valley is 80 miles from the dam
site and raises crops similar to Imperial
Valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Deserved Complimentary. f. Steve

Deserved Complimentary. E. Steven
son, county Scout leader, has been pre-
sented set of the "Father and Sons
Library" 20 volumes in all, by =
friend who appreciates the work for
boys TO which Mr.. Stevenson is giving
his life. Through the efforts of Mr.
Stevenson, the FL Centro, Brawley and
Imperial libraries have placed sets OF
the books on their shelves, but he has
longed for one Of his own to have them
close at hand for reference.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Naturalization Day e.

Naturalization Day - Eight persons
will be examined for citizenship Satur-
day by f. S. Anderson of Los Angeles
If they qualify they will become full
fledged citizens of the United States
having received their first and second
papers. Those to be examined are
Jacob Sonbend, Brawley; Andrew
Fuchs, El Centre; Auxilius Ambort,
Curt Effler, Gurnie llawkcnsen, CaleX-
leo; William Scheniman, Brawley
Frank Hewitt, El Centre; Herman Gott-
licb Vogel, Heber.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
'EWS BRIEFS
FROM CITY AND COUNTY

North End Busy-Brawley is making
a new record for herself as a shipping
point according to Horticultural Com,
missioner Waite who has just completed
a survey of crop shipments. Straw
berries, squash, apricots, cucumbers, to-
matocs, cantaloupes and green corn
were all sent out to coast markets yes
terday from the Brawley station.
Alamitos Center Meets-Thc Alaml-
toS home center had fine meeting yes
tcrday with 25 in attendance. This IS
Il new center that has started off IN
fine shape. Both Mrs. Nonge, homo
agent, and Miss Dodson, specialist, were
much gratified by the enthusiasm of
the members, who are to take mp gar
ment making as a project along with
other things.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Honestly it's the best policy to in
sure your hay and grain with Edgar
Brothers Realty Company. adv.

Special Trains-The first week in
June will bring four special trains
through Imperial Valley from the east,
containing delegates to the Shriners
convention at San Francisco and the
Rotarians convention at Los Angeles.
The chamber of commerce is making ar
rangements to distribute literature
among the delegates when they reach
FL Centre, inviting them to stop and
visit on their return trip.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
cantaloupe Rate Corrected-Through

Cantaloupe Rate Corrected-IhrOugn
Misunderstanding, yesterday s Press re-
ported dissatisfaction among cantaloupe
growers because of high freight rate
of $l.7j per crate, fixed by the railroad
company. This morning c. w. Runge,
district freight agent of the Southern
Pacific stated that the maximum rate
on cantaloupes is $1.75 per cwt., or
$1.2215 crate, and a minimum rate OF
$l.34 per cwt. or 93.8 cents per crate
The rate varies between maximum and
minimum according to distance shipped.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26
Exhibits Wanted-C. c. Jcnki

Exhibits Wanted-C. c. jenkins,
manager of Imperial county fair, de-
sircs exhibits of all sorts sent i'll now
to be placed on display at the fair next
fall. He reports he is receiving eX-
hibits each day, but that there is al
wavs room for more. Persons having
exhibits may send them to fair head
quarters at Imperial, or notify Mr..
Jenkins and he win see that they re-
seive prompt attention. He is partie;
ularlv desirous of securing exhibits OF
long alfalfa and urges growers to send
in samples from their fields.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-26

Westmoreland Bonds-The grammar
school election for $65, 200 bonds held
at Westmoreland Wednesday was car
ried by a vote of 90 to 10. The trustees
will arrange for the issuance and sale
of the bonds as soon as they can be
approved by the proper officials.