The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-05-24
VERNON,

l., +. Putnam lost a valuable young
horse last Tuesday night.
Mrs. Susan Warren of West Brattleboro
is spending a few days with her niece,
Mrs. Staten.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Staten will go to
Boston Friday for a few days visit with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Burt II. Newton went to Boston
Thursday in response to a notice OF the
illness of her brothers wife.
T. f. Stockwell has placed the ferry
boat in the river and expects to make his
first trips between Vernon and Hlnsdale
Saturday OF this week.
Mrs. Ellen Wilder of Guilford spent a
| few days last week with her cousin, Miss
| Emma Tyler. assisting in the care of Mrs,
! o. B. Tyler. who continues quite Ill.
Miss Sylvina Withheld, who has spent
most of the winter with Mrs. Belle Morse,
has returned to her home and her friends
are glad to see the Withheld house open
again.
The Ladies' circle will be entertained by
| Mrs. w. 4. Squires next Wednesday al
| ternoon and evening at j. 7. Wright 5,
| lakewood farm. An excellent supper will
| be served and a cordial invitation is cX-
| tended to all. An enjoyable social time
! is assured to everyone who attends.
The meeting of the Ladies' circle last
| Thursday at the home OF Mrs. ii. y.
Staten was very largely attended, many
/ guests being present from Brattleboro and
| Guilford. The occasion was much enjoyed
as it gave many their first opportunity
TO congratulate Mr.. and Mrs. Staten since
their return from California. The circle
presented Mr. and Mrs. Staten a beautl'
! ful cut glass salad dish and spoon as a
slight testimonial of the high esteem held
for them and in appreciation OF their H.
terest in the welfare of the society.
DR.. David H. Goodwillie, "A, who died
at his home in NOnkcrs, y. y, last week
Wednesday, was brother of Dr. Thomas
Goodwilie. for many years the practising
and resident physician of this town and
who died here some 20 years ago. Dr
/ David Goodwillie several times visited
Vernon during the years of his brother :
residence here. He was born IN Barnet
VI. and received his medical education at
the University Of Vermont and at Edln
burgh. Scotland He was a specialist IL
diseases of the mouth, nose and throat
and had practised in New York city lol
more than 50 years. He was member
of fine New York academy of medicine
! Medical NOCltlN VI NIS >'''t''
York, a permanent member of the Ameri
can Medical association, honorary member
of the Canadian Medical association, mem
her of the Physicians Mutual Aid asso
cation. and was a delegate to the In
ternatonal Medical congress held IN Lon
don in 1881,
Memorial services will be held in Cnior
church Sunday, May 20. An initiation
has been extended to II. H. johnson post
". r. c.. Sons of Veterans and auXll
iarv of Mortified, Mass, to attend anC
assist in the exercises. Dinner Will bt
served to all veterans, their families ant
invited guests from u to o'clock. Ser
vices will begin at l,3O in the afternoon
punils from our schools will take par
in the exercises and the address will b.
delivered by Judge Z. W. Gibson OF Brat
tleboro. Music especially appropriate TO
the occasion will be furnished by tn
choir of the Unitarian church of North
field, Flowers and refreshments for TIM
dinner are solicited from all friends IL
our town who are also invited to NEE
in the church at 10 a. m. Sunday morn
inc to help decorate the church. r. d
Doolittle. the committee to make arrange
ments for Memorial services next sun
day, extends a cordial invitation to all t.
attend and observe the day in honor o
the Grand Army of the Dead