The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-09-27

child s embroidered dress. Mrs. +. A.
Woodbury., Brattleboro, exhibited a
shadow work dress, several doiliesr
also several pieces of eyelet embrold-
ery. Mrs. X. II. Riddell, Boston,
showed handsome torchon table COW
or also handsome ribbon sofa phi
low. Mrs. Vira Stratton, Springfield,
Mass. showed beautiful drawn work
lunch cloth, center piece, and collars.
Mrs. Phila Wheeler, So years old,
Brattleboro, showed q white embroid'
cred center piece.
Miss Minnie johnson and Mrs. Il.
f. CARPENTER exhibited several arti-
eles done by the Chinese girls at
Shanghai, China. In this exhibit were
rafia baskets and hats also rafiia
sofa pillow, colored reed work, hand
made lace collars. handkerchiefs and
doilies. They also exhibited case OF
burnt wood articles. Mrs. Perry Gal
lupe of Guilford showed palm-leaf bas-
kets in various shapes and silk bed
Quilt. Miss Lucy NJ. Whitney, Brat
tleboro, exhibited some rare pieces OF
burnt work also a ease of home spun
linen. pillow slips, towels, bureau
scarfs and spreads, also an embroid-
cred tidy 80 years old. Mrs. Charles
Franklin showed an antique black
lace veil and silk handkerchief, each
100 years old, also an old fashioned
scarf.
Mrs. William Haviland of Tiashoke,
N. Y, had a large exhibit of fancy
articles also a blue satin sofa pillow
with battenburg lace top, woven rug,
case containing 10 specimens of
cloth, log cabin wool spread and a
bedquilt with applied design. Mrs. O.
R. Dutton, II, of West Brattleboro,
showed crocheted shawl, outlined
spread and several other articles.
Amandus Anderson, Brattleboro,
showed a large hand made zinc vase.
Mrs. Ethel poolittle furnished large
and varied exhibit which included an
tiques, bed quilts, sweet grass baskets
and an autograph sofa pillow top.
Mrs. G. N. Bond of Guilford showed
handsome white shawl of hairpin
work. Miss Matte Taft of Spring
field, Mass, showed beautiful
hardanger center piece Mrs. L. l.
Knapp, Brattleboro, showed batten-
burg lace collar and numerous other
articles. Annie L. Messer of Ran
dolph, VT, showed a splendid lot of
eyelet embroidery. Mrs Catherine
Aiken, 76, of Westmoreland exhibited
hand made pillow slips and aprons
with drawn work and hemstitching.
Mrs. L. c. B. Clark, West Brattle.
boro, and Mrs Ed Abbott of Hinsdale
showed knitted afghans. Mrs. G. B.
Bigelow. West Brattleboro, showed an
embroidered shirt waist. Mrs. s. A.
Daniels showed silk embroidered
baby bonnet Mrs. A. B. Greenwood
of Townshend had large exhibit of
doilies and center pieces. Elaborate
embroidered center piecesswere shown
by Miss Ethel Orfan, Nina Whitney,
Mrs. S. Wilcox and Others of Brattle-
boro.
Mrs Alexander Paine, Westmore
land, N. H., showed a handsome en-
broidered linen table spread. Paul F.
Welch of Ashuelot N. H., exhibited
three free hand colored drawings of
United States battleships Mrs. M. NJ.
Durham showed several table covers
made of paper napkins. The Brattle-
boro Plating company showed several
specimens of their work A novel ex
hibit was made by Charlie W. Reed
Hinsdale, N. H., in his display of
brooms of various sizes and around
them was tastefully draped an Ameri-
can flag. Herbert L. Nichols of West
Brattleboro showed a handsome grey
fox skin. There was a good exhibit
of oil paintings by Willis Tuttle,
Miss Gertrude Bailey and Elmira Rus
sell of Brattleboro and NJ ]. Corey
of Springfield, Mass. John c. Henkel
showed a handsome hand carved oak
tabouret. Mrs. Ed. Abbott, Hinsdale,
N. H., displayed several pieces of
needlework also. bed quilt with APP
piled design and knitted bed spread
in which were set designs also the
quotation, "Peace ON earth, good will
toward men," Mrs. Carl johnson,
Brattleboro, showed a knitted cotton
bed spread, the yarn being spun by
hand in Karlstad, Wermland. Mrs. M.
o. Hodgkins, Brattleboro, showed a
bed spread spun and woven by the
late Mrs. John B. Simonds, Sc years