Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-05-20

May 20, at ten o'clock a. m, and in
the afternoon in the Baptist church.
The Sunday Memorial services VIII
be held In the Goodale Memorial
church May 20. Rev. Il. NJ. Frary the
pastor win give the sermon to the
veterans.
The Ladies' Social circle viii meet
for work wednesday, May 20, In the
afternoon when the annual organiza-
ton will be completed. supper will
be furnished.
| II. II. Sargent who has been en-
ployed at the New England house mas
closed his labors there and with his
wife will return to Br6ttleboro Mrs,
Sargent has mingled with the people
socially and made many friends by
whom she will be much missed
At the annual meeting of the
Ladies' society of Goodale Memorial
church Miss Carrie Slate was chosen
presidents Mrs. II. S. Keet, vice presi-
dent: Miss c. :. Slate, secretary ana
treasurer for life; she has already
held the office many years most ae-
ceptably.
The Dorothy Quincy Hancock
chapter Of Greenfield, Daughters of
the American Revolution, came to
Bernardston Thursday as the guests
of Mrs. Henry l.. Crowell. Mrs. lnez
Holton of Mortified read paper on
Fourth Period from the Victory OF
Saratoga to the Treaty of 1888. The
visitors We're charmingly entertained
by Mrs. Crowell,
Preaching services at the NJ r.
church will be changed for next sun
day only from IL a. m. to ? y. M
when Rev. j. w. stephan OF Green
field win preach and hold the first
quarterly conference for the presiding
elder after. The service is for Bern
ardston and Gill; the official mem
bers of both churches are requested
to be present and all are cordially in
vited Sunday school at / =. m.
The senior class of Powers insti-
tute being very small has taken
new departure for the graduation.
Instead of numerous essays there VIII
be but one essay and one Grafton;
Rev. $. II. McCollester of Marlboro,
n. H.. will deliver an address. Miss
Nav O. Hara Is drilling class for
the annual speaking contest Her
work heretofore in this line has been
satisfactory
The state treasurer, through f. b.
Greenhalge. assistant attorney-gen-
eraL writes to the register OF pro-
bate at Greenfield that he Is advised
that the Baptist society of Bernard-
ston is exempt from taxation within
the meaning of the collateral tax
statute. and therefore the bequest OF
$1,000 to the Massachusetts, Baptist
convention, the income to be used for
a parsonage, in the win of Elizabeth
y. II. Green Hare. is exempt from
the collateral legacy tax.
Julia Louise Burrows, r. widow of
Barnabas snow. died at the home of
her daughter Mrs. Josephine L.
Dickinson at Greenfield, Friday May
10. She was daughter of the late
Isaac Burrows of Bernardston. For
nearly half a century Mr.. and Mrs.
Snow lived on the Snow homestead,
on the Bernardston road, now owned
bv Isaac B. Snow of Chicago. Her
husband died in September 1899, as
the result of an accident. There are
three children, Mrs. j. L. Dickinson
with whom she lived, Isaac b. Snow
of Chicago and Frank II. Snow OF
Greenfield Funeral services were
held sunday afternoon at Greenfield,
Rev. Richard f. Birks of Deerfield
formerly Mrs. Shows pastor at Ber-
nardston, conducting the services
The body was brought here for burial
Sunday