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THE BRATTLEBORO DAILY REFORMER, -WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER -13, 1915. PERSONAL. BRATTLEBORO LOCAL. BRATTLEBORO LOCAL. BELLOWS FALLS NEWS if it- SMART, NEW STYLES en's WW IN Presses at Silk and Vpy Af tractive Models Exceptionally low Prices 20 Distinct flew in1 Silk Poplin and Serge Dresses1, at Serge 6:9 The poplin dresses are all cut on the latest lines fand are made in reen, African brown, Copenhagen, navy, black and plum.

The serge dresses are made in the newrcomMnation styles of plain taffeta and plaids combined with serge, and are made infevery color; sizes 16 up to 42. All these dresses are made to sell at $8 to $10, and are wonderfully pretty dresses for afternoon or evening wear. Charming Fashions for Women Are Being Shown in the Ready-to-Wear Section Attractive New Coats and Suits Just Received Women's Tailored Suits Made of broadcloth, whipcord and pop'in, i copies fripm the latest foreig.n models, many trimmed with furs, at i 514.50, $190, $23 i Women's Dressy Coats Made of plush, velour and stylish mix- tures, many fur-trimmed; wonderful values' at $1SL50, $17.50, $19.50 Mrs. E. W.

Huntley of Canal street gave a card party to several frieml9 in her homo Monday evening. Thero were four tables. Refreshments were served. The Central Railway Co. will tun an excursion to New York Oct.

21. Tickets are good leaving here on the 4.10 p.ra. train that day and may be used returning any day up to Oct. 30. There is exhibited in the window at Randall store a large bush of cotton, pulled ip by the roots, which was sent to Major F.

W. Childs from Spartensburg, South Carolina, and shows the buds opened and the cotton just ready for picking. Columbus day was observed last evening at the Knights of Columbus hall fey a social nnd dance which was "opened to the' public." A musical program was givpn, after which 'dancing was jen joyed until Leitsinger, Dugan-and Morse furnished muic. "jn sr vf EMH1B Theatre of Quality TODAY Agnes Vernon IN The Deceivers TWO PART SOCIETY DRAMA Charles (Daddy) Manley IN The Source of Happiness A Very Pleasing Drama ANIMATED WEEKLY Pictorial News Events Their Friend the Burglar Comedy, with Billie Rhodes TOMORROW Cleo Madison FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Marie Tempest IN- Mrs. Plums Pudding A Broadway Star 'and a Broadway Feature, ia Five Acts Admission 5c and 10c Afternoon 2.30 to ft.

Evening 7 to 10 DANCING CLASSES Mr. Wales' evening dancing class will statrt as Soon as the required number of names are subscribed. Leave your name at his residence (Temple Place) or at Masonic Temple. Class meet Tuesday venin's. to CHILDREN'S CLASSES will open on Saturday, Oct.

16, at 2 at the Armory. Entrance from High street. Private lessons by E. S. ITall has' bought of Herbert B.1 Chamberlain the Myrtle street end of his lot which runs from avenue to Myrtle street, and has broken ground for a house.

Raymond Pierce cut his left hand badly this morning with a piec of steel while employed at the plant of the National Automatic 'Machine Co. Dr. II. P. Greene dressed the injury.

At the Empire today Agnes Vernon in The Deceivers, a two-part society "Daddy" Manley in a drama, Billie jKhodes in a comedy and the. Animated I Weekly showing world-wide events will make up a strong I A billiard and pool tournament will be started at the crmont heel club in the near future. The losing team will provide a sipper for the winners. The committee in charge consists of A L. C.

A. McRae, L. G. Tasker and The Bohemian Girl company arrived in town this forerioon, and tonight they will present in the Auditorium one of the season's best offerings. Last night in Leom- inster the house was crowded and many were turned away.

There are a dozen 1 genuine Arabs the company. Three horses and 'other animals are used an the. stage, and the whole performance is of a spectacular The board of trade will start on its automobile trip tomorrow morning at 8.30 from the Brooks House. Already about 50 have promised to go on the trip. The Bel-, lows Falls board of trade party which was expected this morning, having planned' a three-days' trip, did not arrive and inquiry by telephone brought the information that the trip was given up, not a sufficient number having responded favorably to I make the party a representative one.

Frank A. Larrow left one of his livery horses standing a minute in front of his house just before 0 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The animal started for jhe Iwrn and trotted down Main street at a fa.st clip, side-stepping several automobiles 'with care and judgment. Several men, standing at the corner of Main and Flat streets, stopped the horse as he was trying to turn into Flat street on his way to the stable and supper. No damage was done.

1 The of Brattleboro chapter, D. A. were delightfully entertained in the home of Miss Maria Stedman in West I Brattleboro yesterday afternoon. Miss Stedman and Mrs. W.

II. Bigelow were the hostesses. There was a large attendance and the house was decorated with flags. (After the roll call the regent, Mrs. Lyman E.

sllolden, gave a very pleasing and instructive address and spoke of the state conference of Massachusetts to be held in Greenfield Friday and Saturday of this week, to which the members of this chap-i ter are invited also of the Vermont state conference in Burlington Oct. 20. Seven delegates wore elected to attend the conference in Burlington, Mrs. W. F.

Root, Miss Ruth Childs, Mrs. M. I. Reed, Mrs. Fremont Hamilton, Mrs.

B. L. Staten, Mrs. C. B.

Lamson and Miss Mary E. Smith. Following the business meeting a pleasing program was given, consisting of a group of songs by Miss Imogene Blodgett and a reading by Mrs. If. R.

Brown on Education in the Early Days, which was instructive and interesting. Refreshments were served by the -hostesses. 1 Mrs. Morehouse will be at the Brooks House during this week with art needle work and materials. Holiday cards' and novelties.

Ladies are "invited -to call. 191-194 LONDONDERRY. Mrs. Ella Clark is visiting in Corinth. Miss Olive Huf chins is working in the Sitter Mrs.

Nina Waite was in Chester a few days last week. Newton Lakint i working for Richardson in Chester. Mrs Abbie Pierce- of Walt-ham, is visiting her sisters, Mrs1. Lina Hewes and! Mrs. W.

L. Gibson. Mrs. Eva Childs and children have gone to Newport, N. to join' her husband, ner mother, Mrs.

Harry Ap bott, went with her. Donald and Raymond Harrington of Jamaica are with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Wvnian. Mrs.

Harrington Las. gone to the Memorial hospital in Brattleboro. Stags are raised in China for their horns, -which arc cnt oil when sort and used in the manufacturing of native medicines. The baseball extra sent to Bellows Falls each evening have resulted in giving good satisfaction to the fans in this town. The Reformer's accounts of the' games have ben accurate and the newsboys have found a ready for the extras.

There has been greater interest here in the present world's series than in previous series. uuic lusia local lans, iw majority 01 whom are loyal to the Red Sox, went to Boston to see' the games today and Tuesday. The directors of the baseball association, vi hich controls the destinies of the local team in the Twin State league, have found it a difficult matter to hold a baseball meeting to start the ball rolling for next season. Each evening that a meeting has been planned something of more immediate importance has already been booked, Banquet hall has been; engaged for something else, or some other difficulty "has arisen. GilUs-GaUagher Wedding.

Miss Margaret Ellen Gallagher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gallagher of Elm street, North Walpole, and Charles James Lrillis, son of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Uillis of 12t Atkinson street, i were married yesterday morning at 7.20 clock by Rev. Father Marshall, i rector of St.

Peter's Roman Catholic church in North Walpole. This was Rev. Father Marshall's first nuptial mass since coming to North Walpole, and for the first time the history of St. Peter's church a sermon was preached during the wedding service. bride wore a brown suit with brown hat, and her bridesmaid, Miss Elizabeth M.

Gal lagher, wore a blue suit and black haL Waldo Sanborn was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Gillis will live at 126 Atkinson street. is employed in the Bogert Hopper box manufacturing plant.

Real "Deteckatif" Arrives. A real "deteckatif" at work has interested the loungers in the Square the past two days. This "detecatif" arrived in town Monday and his mission evidently is a secret one, as I most" cases are, which sleuths are sent. It appeared to be imperative to him that he quietly inform a few men And youths of his occupation, 'under the promise of secrecy, which he quickly did. Naturally the promises were held sacred and yesterday the disciple of Old King Brady and Old Cap Collier had an interested and admiring audience whenever he appeared on the street.

There have been absolutely no crimes committed in town since the "deteckatif arrival. The reporter knows he's a sleuth because just SX) seconds after they both leaned against the same soda bar in the corner drug store the stranger confided his profession. The Great Atlantic Pacific Tea company has' opened a store in the Quarters on Canal Ssireei iormerly. occupied by Gordon Manning. The annual firemen's inspection day will be held Friday, and Something but of the ordinary is promised by Fire Chief David F.

Lawlor, The annual firemen's ball will be held that evening in the Armory. Dr. A. C. Liston mi Xorth Walpole, who has practiced his profession there and in this aad surrounding towns the past nine years, left town yesterday afternoon.

Before leaving he told friends that he was going to Chicago and that he probably would return after Jan. 1. John King of North Walpole lias been given power of attorney for Dr. Liston and, wiH collect bills due the Mrs. Liston went to New York about two w-eeks ago.

Columbus day was observed last evening by St. Charles council, K. of C. At 7.30 the members of the organization marched tp St. Charles'B Roman Catholic church, where benediction was ob served by Rev.

Father J. D. Following these services the members street, i where a- smoke talk- was held. Speeches were made by Rev. Father J.

D. Shannon of St. Charles's church, Rev. Father George Marshall, rector of St. Pe ters Roman Catholic church North Walpole, Rey.

Father Dominick McDer-mott, curate of the North Walpole parish, and Rev. Father Slattery of Charlestown. Musical mimbers-were rendered and refreshments were served. Great Discovery. Some of the grandest discoveries of tho ages, said the great sonorously, "have been the result of accidents." "I can readily believe that, said the fair lady.

"I once made one that way myself." The great man blinked his amazement, i' "May I ask what it was!" Certainly the fair one. "I found that by keeping a bottle of ink handy you can use a' fountain pen just like any cither pen without all the trouble of filling Inside Information is the valuable ingredient that figures most prominently in all business deals. I There is a of "Inside Information in the want ads. business men whose preeminent success! is attributed to a highly developed fore-Bight and shrewdness, are in reality making daily use of this want ad "Inside Information' A. J.

Fessendon is in Newfane today on court. business! 'I' Mrs. W. is spcnclins the day in Spriugfd, Mass. Miss Helen and Miss Mary Fcnton are in Springfield; today.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred 0. Gale went to JTew- York "eity yesterday afternoon. Miss Bertha Nogler came Monday from Milton, to visit in town a week.

Allan "Colt, clerk in the O. J. Pratt store, is having a few days' vacation this week. Mrs. E.

Haskell is visitinrr her daughter, Mrs. W. H. Duquette, in Unicopee, Jiass. G.

H. Smith visited his parents, Mr, ana Mr.s. A. tl. Smith in: Nortttfleld Farms 'yesterday.

v. 5 fl Mrs. Anna Schildmiller of Water- bury, a former resident here, is visiting friends in town. M. Boyd has finished work at Sher ry's restnraht.

He began work last night at the Albany cafe. Mrs. George E. Foster went to Man chester, N. yesterday to visit sister, Mrs.

Arthur W. Childs. Frank Mallory returned last night from Providence, R. where he spent the week-end with his family. K' Mrs.

John" Barrows has closed her home on Ames hill. She returned to Springleld, this morning. Mrs. Swanson, who has been house keeper for E. Brasor1, has gone to Chicago, called there by the death of her husband.

Mrs. F. E. Hapgood returned to Boston yesterday, after visiting in town with i he parents, Mr. and Ms.

Theodore Turner. Mr. and Mrs. George Harris and Mrs. Charles Dunbar and children went by automobile Tuesday to Townshrnd call on Miss Susan Ross.

"4 Rev. E. W. Sharp returned this morning from Montpeher, where he was called to officiate at the funeral of Mrs. John V.

Hatch. 4 William E. Haskell, went to Springfield, last night to hear John McCormack, tenor, sing in the Auditorium last evening. Mrs. Henry Lamb returned to her home in West Brattlebor6 today from the Memorial hospital," W'Tiere she hfad been five weeks following en operation.

Francis II. Rose left this morn ing for Syracuse, N. after visiting Miss Jennie Rose 10 She will go from there to Dayton, Ohio, to spend tho winter. Miss Gertrude Gunn returned to Springfield, today to resume her studies in the Bay rath- Institute, having visited at her home over Ce-J umbus day. v.

II. Jordan went this afternoon to St. Johnsbury to attend the convention of the Vermont State Optical soeiety. He will give a paper on The Subjective Examination Mrs. Emma F.

Bartlett of Walpole was in town today on her way to Northampton, where her daughter Miss Marion F. Bartlett, ia a student in Smith college. Mrs. F. L.

Smith is moving from her home on Prospect street to F. E. Reed's on High street. Rev. T.

W. Owens and family will move into Mrs. Smith's house the last of this week. Miss Alma Morrill, who was a teacher in the Austine Institution last year, has entered the Sargent School for Physical Education in Cambridge, as a member of the freshman class. Mr.

and Mrs. F. A. Richardson, W. n.

Richardson and Miss Annie Richardson of this town and Mrs. II. A. Staten of Vernon went by automobiles to Boston yesterday. They will be away several days.

BROO KLINE. Miss Btglla Austin was at home over Sunday. Mrs.v Gerald Allbee has been suffering with a badly sprained knee. Mr. and Mrs.

Delard Perry spent Sunday in Putney at F. C. Herman Osgood was at the home of his E. P. Osgood, a few days recently.

Mrs. E. L. Bush reports having picked 25 quarts of red raspberries from her cultivated plants recently. The annual meeting of the Ladies' Benevolent society was held with the "president, Mrs.

il W. Bush, Wednesday afternoon. Misses Sadie, Bettie and Rose Whitney and their brothers, Ernest and Ed-win Whitney Of Townshend were at G. Allbee 'b Saturday night. A large number attended the husking at G.

M. Allbee 's. Saturday night. About 80 bushels of corn were husked, after which, a bountiful supper was served and games were played. Rev.

Myers will preach in the Baptist church tiext Sunday, pet. 17, at o'clock, also in the evening. It is hoped a large number will come out to hear A cordial invitation is extended to all. Dospito the partial occupation by the German Army of eertain of ihe wine 'growing departments in France, the yield of the French vintage in 1914 was in excess" of 'that of 'tho previous year. The totol stocks arc givou as 151,003,518 gallons and the vintage at gallons, making -a 1,633.989,887 gallcms, compared with .1,184,689,908 gallons in 1913.

It has been found that the ash of the seaweed collected on the sho of Manna in Tondo, yields 15 per contof potash. discovery Is hailed with' considerable intereft, owing tithe war-time of potash! No data is yet available to show just 'the amount of- seaweed available, but it is known in a general way that it is abundant. Explornticns and further exfcri-mentation will be conducted by the government. MAEBIAOES. In Saxtons River, Oct.

12, Ijy Rev. Ceorge E. Chapin, in the home of the bride, Clarence Beecher-Coleman and Miss Marion K. Fordham, both of Saxtona J. E.

MANN SOUTH WINDHAM. Robert L. Jones shot a large fox Sattir- i uay. Rev. and Filbert Contois have re- nrrned trora tutingham.

D. J. Frederick started Saturday for his nCw home in Chichester, X. H. Walter Rand and Arthur.

Westcott are working on 'the state road in Wardsboro. iMra. F. Westcott will go this week to Londonderry to keep house for John Thompson. v' Charles Jones and family visited relatives in South Londonderry Sunday.

They went in their 5-4' George Chase moved his household goods Monday to the Read place Londonderry, which he recently bought; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Huntsdon and baby of called on relatives in town one day last week, i Mr. and Mrs. O.

E. Wellman ahd daughter and the former's Mrs. Lizzie Wellman, were in town Sunday Mrs. Nettie Piper left town Friday. After visiting relatives in Londonderry and Brattleboro she.

will go to Seymour, onn. WINDHAM. L. R. Cbapmarl was in Bellows Falls Sat-' i Mrs.

Harry Gould recently visited her parents 'in Farmers are beginning to draw their potatoes to Bellows Falls. Rev; S. L. Vincent attended the ministers' meeting in Brattleboro last week. The Ladies' Aid society recently gave the Mrs.

n. Berais and H. M. Abbott availed themselves of excursion rates to visit Boston this week. home department of the Sunday school a nee supper.

5 The first frost of the season to do any damage on the parsonage grounds came the morning of Oct. 1,1. Mrs. Samuel Hanson and daughter, Gertrude, of Freehold, Jf. J.r were visitors ra-cently of her sister, Mrs.

George Dutton. Perfectly Safe for an Hour. "the villain still pursues exclaimed the lover. "But fear not. See thou the 'ravine that intervenes between us and "Yes, Horatio, but the bridge.

He can cross yen bridge at a Fear not, say. He has got to stop in" the middle of the bridge do a song and dance. Courage!" Stray Stories. It is a well established fact that whole wheat flour is more nourishing and more economical than whito- flour. Tour Service John Harden, 7-paBsenger Hudson.

Long or short trips by appointment. 'Phone 53-X. Order book at Simons' rait store Phone 333-W. SOUTH LONDONDERRY. Elsie Shattuck haa returned to Rowell Inn ot a longer stay, W.

II. in Albany, N. on business on day last week. Several from here attended Loren Bryant's auction in Winhall Oct. 6.

Mrs. Horace Felton has been visiting friends in -Weston a few days. Mr. and Mrs. E.

II Laurance of Chester were; week-end visitors in town. L. F. Landman is to have a now Sidewalk from his store to his residence. Mrs.

F. W. Melendy visited Pawlet with her sister, Mrs. Will Porter, over Sunday. Mrs.

Irvin Smith returned froni Brattleboro Saturday after viBiting her. daughter. The Baptist Ladies Aid society served its annual chicken-pie dinner at the home of 3eorge Coombs Friday. It was largely attended. Mr.

and Mrs. E. went to Glens Falls, Jf. 'carrying "Mrs. Carrie Melendy ibr -visit -vwiti ier sister at Dr.

F. Q. Fielding's. Main street is much impfovfed by H. R.

Darlirnga new house, G. Smith's bew store and 0. XV" Smith 's aew garage, which are going up Mrs. S. Jane Pease, who been visiting friends ln Weston three months, returned to her home here last week much improved in "health by" her vacation.

1 Mrs. Rua Adams and son, Edward, of Dover have l)6ea visiting at David' Aldrich's on their way to Windham. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich accompanied them there.

Mr. and. Mrs. Harry Bostwick are visiting in Leottninster, with friends for several days. Mr; and Mrs.

II. Styles are caring for their; things at the farm during their absence. Pomona Grange met with Farmers' Grange Wednesday. The meeting was well attended and a' pleasing program, was given. An' open meeting was held in the afternoon.

An excellent dinner was served by the home The many friends of Mrs. Abbie Sheldon were grieved to hear of her sudden illness and death Saturday morning in the home of her niece, Mrs. E. W. Shine.

The funeral was held there afternoon and the burial took place in the Yearly' cemetery. STRATTON. Henry Lackey to Brattleboro Sat-, urday. Mr. and Mrs.

E. J. Grout of West Dover called on relatives in town Sunday. Mrs, Alice Johnson was at her home in East Dover from Friday night to Sunday. Miss Anne of West Wardsboro and Jamon Dexter of Wardsboro Cen ter-were guests at Ray Lyman's recently.

Miss Ethel Eddy came home from tsrat- tlnhnrn lTriflav niirht. ffoinar back Monday morning by automobile with his brother, TIermon Eddy, who with two children, Marjorie and JKImer, visitea nis parents Sunday. tf n. T.irmoii rftiirnRd to her home Saturday, after spending three visit ing ner sons ana lamuies npiuiKiiem and Ware, also other relatives. Her son, Ray Lyman ot Ware, brought her home in his automobile.

Every rich man should bo abused and threatened sufficiently to keep him Which is also true of impudent lit-erary men" 'impudent statesmen, and the impudent of every other class. all Canadian crops have this yeaT rbcen planted over larger, areas than in 1914. The wheat area nlouo is 18 per cent than, it waa a year ago. AUDITORIUM (BRATTLEBORO) TONIGHT Keepiig in TuDiich with affairs that happen in Brattietboto and vicinity is important. But it isn't difficult if you are a regular subscriber to The Brntirp Daily Reformer A Year $5.00 Six Months $2.50 Three Months $1.25 pi I i 1 1 1 1 ii iwi XVI'll 1 I tT' .41 ivv in fffiv-.

ml 111 Ill OUR CUT FLOWERS and plants can make that sunny win; dow all the more- attractive, a verit- able Taower of nature's fragrance. We design casket sprays, 'wreaths, door garlands any kind, of forma you wish. We grow our stock and caa supply in quantities. Our wedding bouquets equal the best, We have had years of practice, and do it Chrysanthemums are beginning to be good and more- plenty. Carnations and Roses in all grades.

C. E. A1.1.EN, Florist ti i 1 wx PRICES: 60c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 BSE.