The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-06-28

had an unusually large attendance Sew
eral new games were introduced ana an
excellent program rendered.
Mr.. H. +. Weatherhead with her
daughters, Helen and Ruth, left Nednes
/ day morning for Syracuse, y. l., Tor q
visit and will later go to Mrs. Weather
heads old home in Canton, \. \.
T. a. Knight found large swapping
| turtle in b. 5. Miller's yard few days
ago. II measured about 10 inches across
its shell and was seven inches high, II
probably had lived in the mill pond back
Of knight 4 Premises mill.
Miss Arlene Allen delightfully."- enter
tanned several OF her little friends at her
home Wednesday afternoon, the occasion
being her eth birthday anniversary, The
birthday cake was decorated with seven
colorcd candles which added much to the
beauty Of the table which was laden with
dainties for the little guests,
Nelson s. Cole Of Thompsonville, Conn,
made a brief visit at his brotherin-law ;,
t.. j. Stockwell's, last week. MIR. Coe
came To attend the 18th annual reunion
of Company c, 2nd Regiment, Vermont
volunteers, which was held in G. 4. X.
hall last Friday. Only seven Of the origi-
nal company were able TO be present.
West Brattleboro Baptist church, Rev.
j. \. Mitchell, pastor. Sunday services:
1890, morning worship with sermon by
the pastor. Il.45 Bible school. Glasses
for all ages. The Baraca class for men
meets in the Baaca room at the same
hour. All men are cordially invited.
p. M, Christian Endeayor service. Topic,
Foreign Missions; Christ in Africa Brief
address by the pastor, Old and young
are cordially invited,
During the electric storm Wednesday
afternoon the barn at f. t. BENEFITS
in West Guilford was struck and slightly
damaged by fire. \ large maple tree in
the front yard at julius Exners on
South street was struck and considerably
damaged at which time Mrs. Exner who
was in the house was Frustrated by the
shock and two horses in the barn across
the road were stunned.
The Baraca class at the Baptist church
has presented the church with electric
lights. The church was lighted with
them Sunday evening for the first time,
This class was organized a year ago last
February with a membership of IA which
has increased to number exceeding 100.
The class has fitted up a class room and
made many other Improvements for the
church since its organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. IL. Stellmann and
Louie and Gladys Stelmann went to
X. L., to spend a week, also
TO attend the wedding of Mrs. Stel- F.
mann's niece, Hazel Elliot, to John /
Ward, which took place Tuesday after /.
noon at o'clock at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Elliot /.
Mr., Ward is an optician in Providence /
and their home will be in that city.
The friends OF Mrs D. X. Simonds of .
Vt, received a cablegram
sunday announcing her safe arrival in
Liverpool, England. Mrs. Simonds is to
spend about three months abroad and .
will visit places of interest in England, I
scotland, Holland, Germany, Italy,
switzerland and France. Mrs. Simonds
Hattie y. Clark and A. +. Clark of this
illage.
Lion, the large shepherd dog owned by
Marshall Fisher, died Tuesday after
loon. He was ID years old and an ami.
raining. He would carry parcels of con.
idcrable size for long distances and al.
vays keep them in perfect condition. He
ould be sent from the field to the house
r barn for specified articles and would
ever fail to return with the piece of
lothing or tool he was sent for. 4
Mrs. L. j. Knight underwent a sue.
essful operation for cysdectomy (the re-
loval of the gall-bladder entire) at her
ONE on Melrose street last Friday af-
ernoon. The work was done by DR..
George y. Roberts, assisted by Dir. VI.
:. johnson of Hartford Conn, and DR..
carson of Hartford, who is an expert
naesthetist. DR.. Roberts was associated
18th DR.. johnson during his practice in
Hartford before settling here The OBJ
ration is one of a very serious nature
nd Mrs. Knights friends are glad to
now she is making a rapid advance to.
ard recovery. Miss Elizabeth Little of
Mass, is the nurse who is
lring for her