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

rOuS operation at DIR. George Robert 5
hospital Saturday morning. Mrs: Higley
is reported fairly comfortable at this writ
/ ing.
Mrs. L. J, Knight was moved t, her
| home on Alelrose street yesterday after
noon from Dr. George Roberts hospital,
where she has been under treatment for
several weeks.
The women of the Baptist church will
conduct sale Of homemade food in the
reading room tomorrow afternoon at ?
o'clock. The proceeds will be used toward
| buying a new carpet for the church.
Fred Snow of Keene, n. H. was the
! guest Of Miss Powers and Miss Smith over
4 Sunday. Mr. Snow was formerly clerk
/ at j. L. Stockwel's store and is now
with the Brdgeman Grocery company in
| keene.
Connections have been made with the
| CrOwell water system this week to supply
| the old Baptist parsonage which is occu-
| pied by O. G. Covey and family, also the
| church and the barn. 1t is hoped the
society will soon have the parsonage sup
piled in the same manner as it seems an
absolute necessity.
| The woman's association of the Congre-
gational church will hold a sewing meeting
at the home of Mrs F. r. Dye on Will
| hams street Tuesday afternoon, May %,
| from > until o'clock. The date of the
meeting is changed on account of the pre-
Memorial exercises which will be held in
Academy hall Wednesday afternoon by
the town schools
Mrs. T. j. Hadgraft and son, Ray of
Berlin, Ont, came Wednesday to spend
several months with Mrs. Hadgraft's pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. B. N. Phelps. Mr..
| IIadgraft has finished his engagement as
foreman for the Berlin Rubber company
in Berlin and accepted a similar position
with a rubber concern in Wichita, Kan,
where Mrs. Hadgraft and son will join
him after he is well established.
The Ladies' Benevolent society of the
Baptist church will hold the first in Sc
ries of food sales Saturday afternoon, May
| 25. at . o'clock in the reading room in
Stocllwell's block. The proceeds of these
sales will go towards purchasing new
carpet for the church. On Friday after
noon, May 81, there will be a special
meeting of the Ladies' Benevolent society
in the vestry at 2 o'clock. As work OF
| importance is to be done the ladies are
earnestly urged to be present.
The West Brattleboro Baptist church,
Rev. j. A. Mitchell, pastor. Sunday ser
vices: 1910, morning worship with ser
mon by the pastor. The local G. A. r..
will attend the morning services. ll.45,
Bible school. Glasses for all ages. The
Baraca class meets in the Baraca room at
the same hour. All men cordially invited.
6 p. m, Christian Endeavor service. 7
o'clock, Evangelistic service with short ser
mon by the pastor. Good music. Cornet
at praise service. This will be the last
Sunday evening preaching service until
September. A good attendance is desired.
E. E. Fisher and son Carroll went to
| New Britain, Conn, yesterday to attend
the funeral of Mr.. Fishers brother, Henry
Fisher Henry Fisher, so, was the oldest
of the u children of the late Asa and
Mary (DeFacter) Fisher and spent all his
earlier life in this town. He owned the
mill business in Centerville in the Cos.
Besides widow one son and one daugh-
ter survive him, all of whom live in New
| Britain, also five brothers-Harrlson,
Ezra and Roscoe of this town, Oscar of
Keene, n. H., and Eugene of Prosser,
Wash, and one sister, Mary, wife of Al
den Loomis of Akron, 0.
| The young peoples club held meeting
in Academy hall Monday evening which
had an unusually large attendance. After
the necessary business was transacted the