The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-10
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

The free library will be closed all day
tomorrow. Armistice day.
The Fort Drummer mills will run to-
morrow until noon. their usual closing
time Saturdays
Sherman Abbott shot a buck yesterday
afternoon in West BEattleboro that
weighed 10 pounds. 4
Rev. E. Q. s. Osgood will conduct the
chapel service at the Retreat Sunday
afternoon at O'Clock.
The first meeting of the season of the
Brattleboro Ministerial union will be
held with Rev +. =. $. Osgood Monday
morning at $40 o'clock.
The Brattleboro high school football
team viii go to Keene, y. H.. tomorrow
to play Keene high, the game starting
at 80 O'Clock.
All the drug stores in town will be
open all day tomorrow, Armistice day.
Most OF the barber shops. including the
larger ones. will remain open until $50
tonight and close at noon tomorrow.
The members of Sedgwick fost, G. A.
r.. and SedgwicIl Womans Relief corps
are asked to attend the exercises in the
Auditorium tomorrow, Armistice day
Ii is hoped that there will be a represen-
tative number of both organizations
present.
One of the most beautiful rainb0ws
seen here in a long time was visible about
o'clock yesterday afternoon after Il
slight rain during which the sun was
shining brightly. The ends came clear
to the earth and the colors were of UNI
usual brilliance.
The Clapp & Jones Co. is displaying an
educational exhibit featuring the process
of making the Waterman fountain pen
from biscuits of pure gum rubber as it
is received from the South American for
ests through To the complete pen barrel.
made also are shown.
Military whist was played at IL tables
Wednesday in Odd Fellows temple. the
proceeds to be added to the relief fund
of the Ladies auxiliary to the American
Legion. First prizes We're won BY Mrs.
Lester Akeley. Mrs. George Bishop.
Mrs. Il. L. Phelps, .jr., and Mrs. Frank
w. Pier. Consolation prizes were won
by Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Scott and Mr.
and Mrs. Perry Davis.
Miss Bradford. representing the
Hampton Book company Of Northamp-
ton, Mass. will be at the All Souls par
ish house Saturday, Nov. is, at 3 o'clock
to give a lecture on Children's Books
How to Select and Where to Purchase
Them. This lecture should. be of vital
interest to every parent in selecting
books for Christmas time for their chill
| dTen.
Assembly and grand officers viii make
their official visit to Dennis Rebekah
( lodge Tuesday evening at 80 O'Clock.
There will be initiation and refresh
ments viii be served. The visiting Off
GERS expected include; Mrs. Mabel
Caldwell of Burlington. assembly presi-
dent; Mrs. Louise Perry of Brattleboro,
warden; Miss Emma Gates of Ludlow
secretary; Mrs. Mary Naher of New
fame, district deputy president; and
Charles G. Staples of Brattleboro, grand
! master.
Sedgwick Woman's Relief corps held
q sewing meeting yesterday afternoon
and supper in Grand Army hall, to
which the members Of the c. a r. were
invited. Following the supper musical
entertainment was given, consisting OF
solos by Mrs. Arthur H. Brasor. Mrs
! Bernice Eddy and Mrs Marion Farnum
The entertainment was given especially
in honor of Gem George H. Bond who
G. Gen. Bond was presented a gift from
the Relief corps.
The funeral of Albert II Hopkinson.
who died Monday, was held yesterday
or Washington street Rev. T. +. Wood
pastor OF All Souls church. ofhciated
/ The bearers were A. l.. Maynard. +. G.
Sargent, G. w. Gushing. George Hob
| land. w. T. Haunum and Il. A. Cham
berlain. The burial took place in Pros
pect Hill cemetery. Those who at
tended from out of town were his son
y. +. Hopkinson OF Dallas> Texas, Mr..
and Mrs. Bion Hopkinsou of Springfield
Mass, Mrs. Ernest Hamilton R Ben
nington and-Mrs. Z. q. Worlen OF
! keene, y. II.
The following stores VIII be open Fri
day evening and closed all day Saturday
| on account of Armistice day: Clover
dale Co, Direct Importing Co., Atlantic
& Pacific. and Bay State Co. BY the
MANAGERS oI411T