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i THE BRATTLEBORO DAILY REFORMER, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1922. Sporting BOWLING TEAMS ARE SELECTED r:iltuin ; E. liurn- 0(1(1 Fellows' Tournament to Embrace 12 Teams. Nationals and Americans, of Five Members Each. Tlio members of Wantastiquet lodge, of Old Fellows are showinj; much inter esr-in-the approaching bowling si-ason and the roster of players comprising the teams was announced today. This Mason there will be two opiMising fac tors, Jhe Nationals and Americans, each factor comprising six teams of five members each. An announcement con cerning the schedule of dates when op posing teams will meet will, be made soon. The personnel of the various teams is as follows : NATIONALS. Team No. 1 : Frank Tenney, cap tain; Harold Ia!rvmple. Frank Milkey, C. A. Mdiae and It. L. Fitcli. Team No. 11: due Watson J. How man, A. W. Hushnell, K ham 'and It. (Justafson. Team No. .'? : John Tasker, captain; Fred Clark, V. T. Martin, Louis Cain and Frank Strong. Team No. .4.: Arad Gould, captain; Howard Welhuan. Charles Staples, Har old Chandler and Fred Hall. Team No. : A. Ivxner, captain; George IJigelmv. Charles Harre, C. N. Moran and H. I. Lackey. Team No. ! : Lester Akeley, captain; Dan Hoag. David Dtibe, Leon Harris and A. A. Chamberlain. Substitutes: A. L. Maynard. I'erf Wood. Hay Dodge, W. II. Itobinson and Fay Jacobs. AMERICANS. Team No. 1: Harold Went worth, captain: - Martin Johnson. A. Winches ter. O. D. Stowell and Ira Mather. Team No. 2: C. W. Cushing. cap tain : Fred Sargent. C. R. Adams, D. W. Felcli and W. 1. Hannum. Team No. .'i : C. F. Hawkins, cap tain: A. C. Wyman. Clyde Falby. Har old Webster and George Oakes. ieam .. - : v,. m. iioinrooK. cap- j tain; Merrill Haskell, Clarence Hruce, ' Edward Lindsey and Harold Smith. Team No. a : George Kingsley. cap-! tain; Luke Dalrymple,- Frank ' Smith. ' George Metcalf and Harry Locke. Team No. : E. K. Wilson, captain: Charles Vaetsch. R. E. lAuvis, J I. J. Wilson and Henry Williams. Substitutes: Henry Johnson. Erie Landry. Eugene liristol and Frank I're-fontaine. Stratton of Suffield. Conn., Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brow n, Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Morse. Mr. and Mrs. George Whitney, Mr. and .Mrs. It. L. It rooks, J. M. Stratton and Mrs. Minnie Itolliger of Itrattleboro. and Mrs. Bert Itastian of Springfield, Mass. Grange Fair Committees. Plans are nearly completed for the an nual Grange fair, which will be held in Grange hall Friday afternoon and eve ning, Oct. '20. ',. Following is the list of committees in charge. ' Supper Mr. ami Mrs. F. N. Farnuiu, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Williams, John L. Sparks. Mrs. Ella S. AVillard, II. C. In gram, William L. Williams. Entertainment Anna Sparks, Minnie Timson. Claude Moore. Ice-cream and candy Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Fisher, Mrs. Ltiella Bingham, Miss Aldine Bingham. Fruit and vegetables Frank Strat ton. II. A. Williams, ('. K. Stediuan, Lawrence Adams, Harold Dodge. Gleaners booth Mrs. E. It. Willard, Mrs. A. L. Timson, Dorothy Willard. Grab bag Virginia Stratton, Car lotta'Nido. Maude Moore. ' Fancy work Mrs. W. J. White, Lu ella Bingham. Advertising 1 1. "A. Williams, John L. Williams, Vir- Williams, r lsher. J. F. Lewis. J. White, II. S narks. Premiums Mrs. G. B. Chenev Williams. Canned goods Ruby gnna Stratton. Ranald School exhibit r-Mrs. Supper tickets W. Markwith. Judges: Fruit and vegetables W. L. Yeaw, I. W. Williams; fancy work Miss Marion Sherman Mrs. Will Nido, Mrs. Will Yeaw; canned goods Mrs. J. E. Morse, Opal Johnson, Mrs. John Clark. The three-act comedy. Blundering Billy, will be presented by local talent at N o'clock. Chicken-pie supper from to S. WILLI AMSYILLE. Charles M. Stratton Dies. Charles M. Stratton, 77, died Thurs day morning in the home of his sister, Mrs. Ella Merri field, where he had lived '20 years. He hsi oeen in ill health a long time and unable to do any work the past eight years, although at last he was con fined to his bed only two weeks. Mr. Stratton was born in this town Dec. 27. 3S4.". one of nine children of Asa and Polly (Morse) Stratton. He always had been a resident of this town. He leaves one sister, Mrs. Ella Merri tield. who has given him her constant and tender care during his long illness. Mr. Stratton Lad -been a great sufferer for a long while but was ever considerate and patient with those who cared for him. He" had been a member of the Baptist chinch at South Newfane .": years, uniting in 1N:J. The funeral was held in the home of his sister. Mrs. Merritield. Sunday aft ernoon at "2.'A0 o'clock. Rev. C. W. Bishop, pastor of the Baptist church at West Itrattleboro and a former pastor of the church at South Newfane. offi ciating, assisted by Mrs. C. F. Aldrich. pastor of the Methodist church here. Mrs. E. II. Richardson and Mrs. D. F. Pierce sang. Will the Circle Be T'n broken. and Abide with Me. Rev. Mr. Bishop sang Sometime We'll I'nder stand. Tile bearers were his four neph ews. E. N. Stratton. L. E. Stratton. J. M. Stratton. and R. L. Brooks. The burial was in the village cemetery. Those who came from out-of-town to attend the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. E. N. C. K. Stedman and M. E. Stone are painting Grange hall. - II. W. (Jerry is wiring II. O. Bowker's house for electric lights. Mrs. A. M. Merritield is ill and un der t lie care of a physician. Rally day will be observed in . the Methodist church next Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Dickinson motored to Hartford Friday to spend several days with her parents. I'erley Stratton -and brother. Bobert Stratton. of Springfield, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Stratton. William Williams will be the leader of the Christian Endeavor meeting Sun day evening. Subject, True Patriotism. Mr. and Mrs. Horace "Winchester of Btattleboro were visitors over the week end of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lewis. Edgar M. White, who has been work ing for C. II. Willard in Townshend. has returned to town and is working for F. L. Gaines. Mrs. ,G. E. Webster has returned to her home in town after three weeks spent with her daughter, Mrs. P. C. 'Thayer, at Baker Brook farm. I'. C. Thayer, who was in the Memo rial hospital in Itrattleboro three weeks, where he was taken after being kicked by a cow and seriously injured, making an operation necessary, came home Sat urday. He is doing well. Card of Thanks. I wish to express my appreciation and thanks to my neighbors ami friends for their many kindnesses during the. long illness anil at the time of the death ot my brother; also for the beautiful t'.ow- ei&" - Mrs. Ella Merritield. Williamsville, Oct. 10. . PUTNEY. The Woman's Bible class will meet Friday, Oct. '20, with Mrs. Flora P. Cole. The rpiota for the town of Putney to wards the Vermont Children's Aid so ciety fund is $110. Miss Bertha Estey was in charge of raising the amount, but in her absence Miss Sarah Andrews. Mrs. C. L. Thwing and Edith Bugbee will be in charge. They have planned to hold a food and rummage sale in the lower Ma sonic hall Saturday at It is the earnest hoi of the committee that everyone will contribute, even though unsolicited, and help to raise the town's quota by this means. WOODSTOCK ASSOCIATION MEETS Baptist Churches Have Interesting Pro--gram at Saxtons Itiver. (Special to The Reformer.) SAXTONS RIVER, Oct. 12. A most .interesting meeting was held here yesterday of the Woodstock Bap tist association, comprising 14 churches in this section of Vermont. The repre sentation was by the pastor and five delegates from each church. Among I those on the program were sRev. E. W. J Johnson of East AVallingford. Rev. XV. 15. Chase of Ludlow, Rev. O. H. Rankm of Chester, Miss Margaret Simian, a teacher in the Philippines, Rev. E. O. Weeks of North Springfield. Wallace W. Nichols of Rutland, president of the state convention, Dr. W. A. Davison of Burlington, Rev. J. M. Maxwell of Bel lows Falls, Itev. Selden L. Roberts of Philadelphia, director of religious edu--cation. Rev. It.' N. Allen of Cavendish and Rev. Joseph Taylor, who has been for lit years a -missionary in China, who had a forceful address of great interest. A strong point made by President Nich ols was an anneal to the churches to ee that the present endowment fund ' of Vermont academy, which is now $4S1,- j MHM, be made to at least half a million in l!rJo emphasizing the fact that in that year Dr. Davison will have rounded out 2 years of faithful work as secretary. Rev. J. M. Maxwell was chosen moder ator and Itev. E. W. Johnson clerk of this meeting. SHIPS TO TEST ItlLING. BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL few Asks Government lie Restrained from Enforcing Dry Ruling. . NEW YORK, Oct. ll. Officials of the Cunard and Anchor steamship com panies late yesterday instituted proceed ings in the I'nited States district court (here to restrain government officials from seizing either their ships or the liquor aboard on the high seas. The application for the injunction, after it had been opposed by Assistant I'nited States Attorney Clarke, was re fused by Judge Hand, who. however, or dered the federal authorities to show cause why the order should not be granted. Argument will be heard the 18th. The Anchor line is a subsidiary of the Cunard campany. Ships of both con cerns are under British registry. CIRCIS ELEPHANT ESCAPES. Gets Into Jungle in North Carolina ami Probably Will Not Be Recaptured. WILMINGTON. N. C, Oct. 12. The big circus elephant that escaped a sw um! time from her keepers here Tuesday night Lad disappeared yesterday in the semi-tropical jungle along the Brunswick river where residents said there was little chance of her recapture. In her second break for liberty, the elephant swam the Cape Fear river and at latest reports to the Wilmington po lice had penetrated far into the swamps lying between toe Cape Fear and the Itrunswkk. Three keepers went in pur suit, but the vegetation is so dense and he danger from alligators so great that .heir excursion encountered constantly increasing obstacles. Hubert Hall left yesterday for a days' visjt it Washington. D. C W. C. Mitchell is spending jtbe day in Winchester, N. II., with his sister. Homer "Corliss returned last night from his home in St. Johnsbury, where he visited two weeks. Wallace Q. Blatt finished work Satur day for Bond & Son and returnel to his home in Pittsburgh, Pa. W. M. Collins of Springfield. Mass., salesman for the Dunham Brothers com pany, is in town today at the head office. C. F. Thoma accompanied Dr. G. It. Anderson to Plattsburg. N. Y.. this week, to tqiend several days at his former home. Miss Marion Fraser of the Holstein Friesian association, offices, will go Sat urday to Hartford, Conn., to visit over the week-end. Miss Judith R. Cain resumed work Monday in the IIolstein-Friesian associa tion offices after a vacation .siwnt in Itridgewater. ' . Miss Annie M. Cain resumed work Monday in the IIolstein-Friesian asso ciation offices after a vacation tqient in Hartford, Conn. W. E. Carey of the Bay Path Insti tute. Springfield, Mass., was in town yesterday on business at the Itrattleboro Business Institute. Dr. E. It. Lynch went last night to Burlington to attend a meeting of the Vermont State Medical association. He will return Saturday. Mrs. Willis Tuttle and son and Mrs. Tut tie's mother, Mrs. F. A. Fifield of Putney, came today from Putney to go to Mrs. Tuttle's home fn Prospect street. Miss Etliel Eddy, district superintend ent of schools in the southeastern Ver mont district, went today to St. Johns bury to attend the annual Vermont State Teachers' convention. Miss Evelyn Austin, student at Bay Path Business Institute. Springfield. Mass.. and her cousin, James Austin, are spending the holiday and week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Austin. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Covey have gone to Manchester. N. II.. to remain over Sunday in the home of their son. Paul It. Covey, and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hopkins are staying with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bissell during their absence. BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL I'nder an old law still in force in Pennsylvania, the arrest or imprison ment of any woman for failure to pay taxes is prohibited. J. It. Mahoney George S. I lew-ins and J. H. .Beal of the Itrooks House town on business Connecticut Itiver of Shelburne Falls, of Worcester, Mass.. Wilmington were at yesterday, leing in connected with the Power company. E. W. Anderson, , a vice president of the Vermont Ioan & Trust 'company, who had leen here from Spokane. Wash., on business, left' this morning for Chi cago.Mr. Anderson and F. It. Putnam of the local office returned last night from a three-day' business trip in the north ern part of the state. Mrs. Timothy Murphy of Buffalo. N. Y., formerly of this town, who had leen visiting relatives here, left for her home yesterday. Mrs. Murphy was called to Bellows Falls last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. T. Rudden. Her daughter, Mrs. John Cunningham, also of Buffalo, has been a visitor here this week. b -' ' " x fe - sLl A L jr Teeth Teeth Teeth Dr. Fred F. BicUell, the New M.thod Dentist, wishes to announce to the citizens of Itrattleboro that for a short time he will make his Best $25 Set of Teeth for 15 These teetli are the same quality teeth that den tists charge $:t5 to $." a set and guaranteed. Teeth Extracted Without Pain Oidy one visit to his office is necessary to be fitted by his new method. Gold Crowns and Bridgework. For appointment call phone Walnut :tH2. or write 25 Years' EMrience. References, some of Itrattleboro's leading citizens. Patients desiring teetli same day should leave on 5 a. m. train. Return 3.35 from Springfield. DR. FRED F. BICKELL 115 State St. The New Method Dentist Phone Walnut 382 SPRINGFIELD, MAS?;. Mrs. Wayland P. Frost and daughter went this morning, to Keene to visit. Mrs. Johanna Heffron went, this morn ing to Belchertown, Mass., to visit rela tives. - P. S. Dorsey of llallowell, Me., is in town on business and is staying at the Brooks House. Mr. and Mrs, Roller t C. Clark of. the Manley apartments went today to Greenfield and Turners Falls. - Mrs. Helen Tuttle returned last night from New York, where she had lieen since Sunday on business for Goodnow, Pearson & Hunt. Raymond Bancroft, who is employed in Springfield, Mass., came last night to visit over the week-end at his home on Western avenue. Mrs. Grace It. Wilmot. who spoke last night at the Better Homes demon stration on Interior Decorating, left this morning for New York. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Itenson and daugh ter, Nathalie, and Miss Laura Switzer left today by automobile for Troy, N. Y. They will return Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Burns of White River .Junction, who were called here by the illness of "their daughter, Mrs. Harry Robinson of Oak street, returned to their home today. v Mrs. Robinson is improv ing. George Shattuck of the high school faculty went yesterday to his home in Providence. It. L, to spend the week-end. E. Kenneth Wilson, also of the faculty, went to Boston yesterday to remain until Sunday evening. visiting his aunt, Mrs. Nettie Munson, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Webster of Al stead were visitors of - Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Webster over Sunday. Miss Eleanor Bourne of Itrattleboro spent the week-end at River View farm' and attended the Community club Sat urday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert 'Loom is had for guests over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J. E cut Itiver Power Co. concerning damages caused by high water in March, 1020. Those attending the club""' Saturday evening were entertained by Mrs. A. Davis of Walpole, who gave a very in teresting program consisting of readings, songs with harp, whistling solos ami nionologs, and by Miss Clough of Wal Iole, who played several selections on the piano. The attendance was large and many members had guests. After the pro- Mackey and daughter, Hazel. Etmand I V , ."r Clcareu IO tricing. Cobb and mother from Snringfield. Mss Refreshments of ice-cream and .apple pie - " i were served Dy the house committee. tSurroll Jomis. itooert Ijoouhs, Fred Leach and George Aplin are in Newfane attending court in the case of the Boston & Maine railroad against the Connecti-1 - One big steamship company runs its own laundry, which handles 0,500,000 articles a year. EAST PUTNEY. The next meeting of the Red Cross will be held Friday afternoon at Pierce's hall. . Mrs. XV. C. Stone of W'allingford is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jay Parker, this week. IEobert Wheeler, formerly of this place and now in the United States navy, is 'EXTRA! Today and Tomorrow Latchis Theatre OFFICIAL PICTURES OF THE 1ST VERMONT NATIONAL GUARD REGIMENT BROOKS HOUSE G. E. Sherman Manager isiiaisiisiiaiiJisiiKisiia i i It . m I I m I f I!EI3i3SilJ unSiam Brothers Co. 1 The Greatest Wear for the Least Money "Weyenberg" shoes are growing more and more popular-as the days go by. Protect your hoys' feet with a sturdy .model and see how well they wear and look. Made in many styles to sat isfy anyone from the small boy to the full grown man. Our salesmen are anxious to show you the line. A large assortment, reasonably .priced, (to choose, from. ' ' The Family Shoe Store UNHAffi BROTHERS CO. 3 4 Uffif m ,4 Nil! 5 IN ALL THE EAST NO OTHER SALE LIKE THIS PRIZE EXHIBITION AND SALE " When Vermont Hills are Red and Gold' 2 X 4 HEAD OF BIG PRODUCING HOLSTEIN COWS and ROYALLY BRED HEIFERS 30 Head From DATUS CLARK & SONS Peru, New York 7 A. R. O. Cows with records from 19 to 30 lbs. 20Ieifers of Superb Breeding, many with High Record t)ams, N and bred to the Clark Herd Sire ' SIR ANGELIQUE VALE "The Perfect Type Bull" ' II. D. SCOTT, Granville, N. Y. Will parade 7 of the best looking cows you ever saw, headed by Briar Korndyke Rebecca, an A.R..O. cow that combines the blood of Hengerweld De Kol, De Kol 2d's Butter Boy 3rd, Pontiac Korndyke and Woodcrest Pietertje. PINE ACRE FARM, E. Jaffrey, N. H. ' 7 head of females, that will make money in any man's herd. 28 FARMS CONSIGN E. R.-LOVELL of Brattleboro, Consigns 22 Head of high quality, superb individual-. ity and splendid blood lines. LOVELL PARK FARMS Bellows Falls, Vt. 19 head of harfdsome, well grown bred heifers that would attract m any company. J. J. PAKGMON Whitehall, N. Y. Sends 3 big producing cows, b"rfcd to a long distance son of ?7th, a full brother to the -36-lb. cow, Princess Mercedes Jew ell Ormsby. Seven-eighths brother to world's champion 3-yr.-old Wisconsin Pride 2d. OPT 1 fii 7 1 Vfk ci.n CONSIGNORS FROM MAINE Sagadahoc Farms, ' South Portland Kennecook Farms, Readfield Clover Lane Stock Farm, Oxford The Longleys, Plymouth FROM KEW HAMPSHIRE Baker Farm, Rockingham Pine Acre Farm, E. Jaffrey Old Spaulding Farm, Milford Harold S. Ellis, Keene MidSeld Farm, Contocook FROM VERMONT E. R. Lovell, Austin Farms, Reck Elm Farm, W. G. Rogers & Sons, L. A. Miller. East View Stock Farm, A. E. Wells, Lovell Park Farms, , Ascutney Farms, Jayema Farm, William Noonan, H. F. Weaver, Brattleboro Windsor Newfane W. Pawlet Westminster W. Glover Bellows Falls Bellows Falls Windsor St. Tohnsbury v'ergennes Brattleboro FROM CONNECTICUT Nutmeg Farm, Cheshire Dodge Farm, Washington Lorea R. Carter, Waterbury FROM NEW YORK Datus Clark & Sons, Peru H. D. Scott, Granville J, J. Pangmon, Whitehall FROM ILLINOIS' W. G. Moore, Chicago Monday, Oct. 1 6, Show Day Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct, 17 and 18 SALE DAYS "1 SI, WW- E3CEHSSP StW l lilz! 1& WMIiWiJ " ROCK JELM FARM, Newfane, Vt Consigns a baker's dozen, big straight cows soon to freshen and bred heifers of extraor dinary merit. 12 YOU WILL LIKE . ASCUTNEY FARMS, Windsor, Vt 12 head from this great Vermont establish ment. Big lusty cows ready to freshen soon, bred right and with the quality that, goes with good breeding. All MAY ECHO SYLVIA ELOOD AGRICOLA URMA CREAMELLE VEEMAN A 28-lb. cow in the great consignment from SAGADAnOC FARMS, South Portland, Me. A wonderful" lot of big producing young cows and bred heifers from this wU knowii Tine Tree State Holstein Nursery. 10 0 r 10 :.0F: o I OF t-BJjgC.-; -a-S-JBK-- -! t-yy Till s wwwF,wtrrfc.Tig::wr wiim .ar. ..jtic , Tfifit -,T 'muTi J i 1 Mill MmM 1 WT 1 IF YOU HAVE NEVER ATTENDED A BRATTLEBORO SALE-DO IT NOW 3 GREAT DAYS-OCT. 16-17-18 X F. H. Metcalf, President Brattleboro Trust Co., Treas. W. L. Duntley, Manager Rockingham, N. n. HOME OF WORLD'S CHAMPIONS Offers a superior lot of young . straight females, nearly all bred to King Segis Pontiac Maartje, the great transmitting grandson of King Segis. Baker Farm Quality is a Household Word. 60 Big Hardy VERMONT COWS In Milk or Soon to Freshen JAYEMA FARM St. Johnsbur, Vermont Sends a remarkable offering, including Aaggie Valdessa.g jue iiot Mam, 4y., an l-lt. jr. -yr.-old. Uue Nov. 7. 2 Heifers 2-yr.-olds.by a 36-lb. sireirom A.R.O. dams. 1 Two-year-old by a 29-lb. bull from a 21-lb. dam. 3 Splendid individuals from A.R.O. dams sired by a son of Champion Echo Sylvia All bred to grandson of the .great May Echo Sylvia. CLOVER LANE STOCK FARM Oxford, Me. Consignment headed by that good A. R. O. cow, Lena Norway Pontiac 4th and Sir Segis Pontiac CreameUe, a corking young bull out of a 19-lb. 2-yr.-old and sired by King Segis Pontiac Konigen. KENNECOOK FARMS Readfield, Me. ' 12 HEAD 12 Selected by Mr. P. S. Dorsey Include a daughter of Sir Echo Syl via Pontiac Paul, from a 25-!b. dam. A Rranddaughter of Sir Echo Sylvia Pontiac. A daughter of King Pontiac Koni grn. Woodmcnt Echo Hengerveld Cirl. 10 nearest dams average 31.50 lbs. Woodmont Echo Nellie Girl, from a 34-lb. dam. Woodmont Echo Dora Girl fro-n a 25.95 lb, show cow traces to "Old Prilly." Barnesdale Lyons Aaggie Segis, a show heifer by a 31-lb. sire and from a 28-lb. cow. Columbus Valley Dorothy It, a 4-yr.-old show cow, grand-daughter of the great "It". Silver Corn Hengerveld Plum a 3-yr.-old daughter of a 22-ih. 3-yr.-oId But read Kennecook Page EUevhere in this issue. TIIE LONGLEYS are sending a notable consignment of record females headed by that 24-lb. daughter of Dutchland Sir Colantha Denver Sunny Side Patches Denver. EAST VIEW STOCK FARM West Glover, Vermont Eight remarkablv-bred and , ... 1ji,v; j . l i aiv on ui.i iu Muus i oscji V aie oceis p HCQQf I r. . . . - dim uuc souii aiier aie time. IN ALL THE EAST NO OTHER SALE LIKE THIS 214 HEAD in f i VI i 22 mi iiiut'ii i mi . mm tujuww