The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-11-01

srend week with their mother Mrs
n. S. Chamberlin.
Rev. Henry Croker of Chester, VT
will preach in the Baptist church Sun
day The Christian Endeavor meeting
will be held at o'clock. Topic, Ac
quainted with God.
DR.. b, II. Wells of New York per
formed successful operation on Mis-
Eloise Saunders at the Memorial hos
pital Tuesday and she is doing well a
the present writing.
The Baptist society has extended
call to Rev. 4. VI. Watts of East Bos
| ton. Mass. The committee received hi,
acceptance yesterday and he expects tC
begin his work here Dec. |.
Mrs. Warner Miller has recently sole
her timber lot to Cassius Bishop who will
move his steam mill there which has
been in operation on the Thayer lot on
Dummerston hill since last winter.
Edward Jollivette and family of vii,
der, Vt, are visiting Mrs. Jollvette's
cousin, Miss Mary Wood, this week. Mr.
Jollivette has work in Hinsdale, n. H.,
and his goods are being moved there
from Wilder.
George II. Hamilton went to New
York a few weeks ago to visit former
classmate and now has a position in
that city with the Mccall Publishing
company. He is acting as assistant man
ager of the circulation department
The annual meeting and packing day
of the woman's association of the Con-
gregational church will be held at the
home of Mrs. L. II. Stellmann next Fri.
day. 1t will be an all-day meeting with
picnic dinner. A liberal donation of
clothing is solicited.
Lotn S. Newcomb has finished work
at the +. l.. Hidreth printing office.
He went there when a young boy and
has been there about % years. Mr.. New
comb is suffering from the effects of an
attack of grip and thinks a change in
occupation may be beneficial.
Rev. f. S. Smith. formerly pastor of
the Baptist church here and during the
last three years at Pawlet, VT, has re-
signed his pastorate there and accepted
a call to the Second Baptist church in
Haverhill, Mass. He will begin his work
there about the middle OF this month.
The Christian Endeavor of the Baptist
church held a special business meeting
last night and elected the following Off
GERS: President, Mrs. O. G. Covey;
vice president, L. r. Thurber; secretary
and treasurer Mrs. Minnie Fits; as
sistant secretary and treasurer, Miss
Clara Davenport.
Mrs. Della Franklin Barrett entertain
ed the past week her four sisters Mrs
w. T. Bruce of Newfane, Mrs G. NJ.
Holbrook of Franklin, Mass, Mrs. NJ
a. Barry of Saxtons River and Mrs. A.
NJ. Livermore of Bellows Falls. Sunday
they all attended church together,
pleasure which they have not enjoyed
before for many years.
The Sunday edition OF the Boston
Globe contained a picture of Jewell Gin
ton Robb, the youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Robb who is attending the
Boston university law school He has
been appointed second year deans clerk, /.
one of the honor appointments of the
school. Mr.. Robb is % years old, was
graduated from Brattleboro academy in |
1903 and was president of the class. He /
is an all-round athlete and represented
the school on several teams. After his |
graduation from the academy he entered |
Wesleyan university and now holds high !
rank in scholarship and is prominent in
the law school. He is a member of the
Gamma Eta Gamma legal fraternity and
Of several law clubs.
Mrs. Mary Rider and Mrs. Will Fish
er of Marlboro were thrown from their
carriage while returning from town last
Friday afternoon and Mrs Rider, who
IS an elderly woman, received two brok-
IN ribs and other injuries Mrs. Fisher
escaped with no serious injuries although
somewhat bruised. When the women
D.. L.,
opposite the creamery bridge their horse
became frightened at E. c. Crosby's au-
omobile and became unmanageable. The
,nimal jumped and overturned the car
'iage then ran for a considerable dis
ance before being stopped. After their
Wounds had been dressed relatives were
elephoned for and the women taken to
heir homes. Both are doing as well as
ould be expected. l.,
George G. Harris went to Boston Mon
lay with his years old son, Carol,
Who has been in a serious condition dur
ng the last IS months from the effects
f drinking a solution of potash which
e found in a bottle. The child has
een treated during the time by local and
Greenfield physicians who have failed to
ure him. Recently he was examined by
pecialists and it was decided to send I
i'm to the Massachusetts General hos f
ital where he will be treated by DR.. '
Iixer who makes specially of chill
ren's diseases of that nature. Yester
ay morning Mr.. and Mrs. Harris re- 7
eived letter saying the boy remained !
S comfortable as he had been and it is !
robable an operation may be perform '
d later. The trouble is not in the
hilds stomach as was at first supposed
ut in the esophagus.
The public is promised a great treat on I
tuesday evening, Nov. 5, at 8 o'clock !
hen Aunt Jerusha's Quilting Party will a
e presented at Academy hall by the e
iris and boys whose names follow:
erusha Dow, Julia Harriette Stockwell; I
[epzbah Spooner, Rosamond Adella Mil I
r. Hannah Pike, Myrtle Emma Convey; h
ohanna Hines, Lillian Lucinda Stell- r
ANN; Rachel Gray, Minnie johnson a
-amilton Patience Peabody, Kate Ross g
7heeler; Mrs. Simeon Stubs, Ida Belle
OK; Druscilla Thompl1ins, Janette May !,
eywood; Charity Cooper, Stella Louisa Il Il
alliday; Mrs. Deacon Simpkins, Corinne l
pton Blodgett; Mrs. Aaron Pride, L
Janette Perry; Phoebe Pride, T
-artha Laura Goodenough; John Dow, v
ert Stanford Miller; Deacon Simpkins, \
rnest Marsh Goodenough; Squire Pride,
arence Cutting Barney; Preacher Love
>, IUs1bal,, E'I1;att CtaIlp,app In o6di. II