The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-03-29

consisting of appropriate Easter anthems
and solos y expected In the South
church next Sunday morning,
Mrs, Fred {, Rritton underwent A So
rlous operation at her home Tuesday al
lernoon. Mrs. Britton has been In m
health Tor several weeks and her many
friends are hopeful Tor u quick mooyer,
Mrs, w, NJ, Moore and two daughter,
have returned home, Miss GLADYS l. OK
pecled from Simmons college Friday aud
Mr. Moore Saturday 10 remain Tor a few
days vacation from his work at Oystc
BAY, l., |.
At a recent sale Of woodland belong
lng to the late Nelson Burrows Baxter
burrows was the purchaser Of two tracts
~ West Notihiield for 5000, aud 4. A..
Williams of this town tract living in
East Bemardston for $3.50.
Mr., and Mrs, Ia Quinlan ON their way
from Providence, II, l., to Canada spent
q few days here visiting former friends
Mr., Quulan was employed 10y the Cen
trail Vermont railroad on the section il
this vicinity for several years,
The death of Mrs Abby Sandin oc
cured on "Wednesday morning after sew
cral months of feehleness. Mrs. Sandin
was over ~ years of age and was cared
for 10y her daughter. Mrs. T.. c, Martin
dale, The funeral will be tomorrow after
noon at the house.
Frank 4. Barnes who has recently en-,
tered into partnership with h, f. Miner
in the Toiletine and Extract company
expects TO make his home in Springfield.
Mrs. Barnes is a Mortified girl, the
laughter of George Bacon, former post
master.
The water in the Connecticut river has
! risen a little and the ice from the upper
bridge has gone out. Reports of an over.
low are told in the north but there are
no indications here of high spring
| ireshet as hut little snow Is reported in
the upper parts OF New Hampshire and
! Vermont
Miss Ruth Gallup is employed in the
| family of DR.. \. l.. Newton, Miss Hazel
! Moore is assisting Mrs y. Dwight Alex
ander. and other pleasant helpers have
been secured, as girls from surrounding
! towns who are ATTENDING the high school
are assisting with the household work
in various families.
Professor and Mrs. Lloyd OF Tuscan,
| Ariz.. welcomed baby boy to their
home March l6, where they have been
| located for about a year Mrs. Lloyd
will be better remembered as Mary Hart.
| Professor Lloyd has a fine position IN
| Arizona, being connected with one OF the
institutions OF learning in that state.
James W. Mcdonald of Stoneham, agent
of the state board OF education. was in
/ town this weel, in the interests OF the
public schools There is to be teachers
| meeting tomorrow afternoon IN the mgh
/ school rooms when Supt. J.. +. Howard
and state Agent Warren will be present
and address the teachers OF our public
/ schools.
Miss Fanny Stockbridge from Mt. Hol
yoke college is spending her vacation W.T.
/ her parents. Mr. and Mrs. +, }; Stock
/ bridge Several other Northheid young
PEOPLE are expected home this week,
among them Robert Wood and George Cal
/ lender, accompanied by classmates IRON
/ TUFTS college and Elizabeth Alexander
| from the Boston conservatory
:. +. Whitmore is soon to open a store
for fruits and fresh garden vegetables II
| Woods block. 4 portion OF the west
mart If the building is to be converted
| into a suitable room and work has be
gln for the necessary changes. Mr., Nhn
more has been popular salesman OF
groceries here for several years and MS
many friends wish him success in his new
venture.
The Fortnightly club had an interesting
meeting last Monday afternoon, the sun
iect being Famous Courtiers OF Henr,
! VIII. An excellent paper was read by
Mrs. Adah Harvey on the Characters OF
Cardinal Wolsey, Thomas Cromwell and
Sir Thomas Moore. There were also read
ings of appropriate selections and a maya
zine review BY Miss $. f. G.. Minot. Mrs.
Fred Caldwell had charge OF the alter
moons program.
Albert S. Parsons of Lexington, son OF
the late A. c. Parsons OF this town and
we'll known in this section, Is ENJOYING, a
trip over the European continent VIA the
! Mediterranean sea. Mr. and Mrs. Far
sons sailed from Boston on the steamer
Republic. an immense ship $50 feet IN
length and which has the record OF BRING
inc into Boston the largest number OF pas
sengers. about 1900, on a single trip. Nj
Parsons expects to visit Alglerss, Italy
and other points of interest, including the
british Isles and is expecting to be away
abont three months. His cousins, the
Misses Osgood, went to Boston from mere
f. see him aboard ship and have since re-
turned home. Mr.. Parsons Is accom-
panied by his wife and there are three
other members of the party all from Lex
| ington.