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

recently recovered from appendicitis, wal
not resume her studies at Wellesley col
lege this year. She left East SomeWill,
Tor her home in san Bernardino, Cal,
last Friday,
Ernest Bailey returned last Friday from
a visit Ia relatives IN Bnttleboro, Aga
wan, Mass, and Sutlield, Conn,
Clarence d, Whitman of Fishers Island
formerly of Brattleboro, visited his sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Kelsey, Sunday.
Mr., aud Mrs. Samuel II, Morse at
tended the funeral Of WIN l.. Micott in
Newiane last week Thursday.
Rev. c. S. Sherman Of East Dover
preached in the Baptist church Sunday
morning, the pastor being absent,
Mr. and Mrs. Il. d, brooks aud son,
Willie, moved to Winchester n. H.,
where Mr. Brooks has position firing
an engine.
Miss Minnie IIescock returned to Brat.
tleboro Friday morning OF last week. At
the surprise party on the previous even.
ing il being her 18th birthday, her
friends presented her with IS quarter
dollars.
Walter Ingram, who was chauffeur for
;. j, Shaubacher Of Lansdown, Pa, for
more than a year. was sent for by tele-
gram Monday morning. In response he
left his lumber camp on StrattOn hill and
went to Lansdown by afternoon train,
Mr. and Mrs George +. Whitney of
l(rattleboro are keeping house for Mrs.
Whitncy's sister. Mrs. c. l.. Brown, while
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown and Deacon Il, NJ.
Stratton are visiting Eheneaer \. STRAIT
ton in Sutiield, Conn, and other relatives
in ,Agawam and Springfield, Mass.
An electrical storm passed over this
place Saturday night. About 10 o'clock
several flashes of lightning were followed
by a prolonged peal OF thunder lasting
for more than a minute. At the home OF
Samuel III. Morse windows were shaken
somewhat violently. At other hill places
the Earring was felt and heard. \ light
thunder shower visited us yesterday
morning,
Miss Bertha May Hart of Marlboro, n.
H., gave recital in the Baptist church
"Wednesday evening under the auspices OF
the Christian Endeaor society. Miss
Hart is AN attractive young woman aud
an accomplished reader provoking laugh
ter and merriment, as well as leading her
audience into more serious moods. Music
by local talent consisted of violin solo
by Burton Halliday, vocal solo by Mrs. !
Frank L. Fisher, and vocal duet by Rev, |
and Mrs. Miles c. Upper. The accom- |
PIANIST was Mrs. Milton A. Bingham.
Rev. Edwin +. Mitchell, notice of whose
death was received here too late for men
ton in this column last week. passed away |
At his home in Beckett, Mass, March 20 |
with pneumonia, after a weeks Illness. He |
is survived by his wife and seven chill
lren. The eldest son, Peter, is principal
If the high school at Plymouth, Mass.
Mr.. Mitchell was in his 5lst year. He
was ordained TO the ministry in this
'hurch Aug. %, 1886, and was pastor for
,everal years, his work being successful.
lie was a man of kindly heart and sym.
pathetic nature. He died highly esteeu-
d by a large circle of friends who sym
Iathize deeply with his family in their
orrOw.
The school directors met with +, A.
)c Witt in Newfane Saturday afternoon.
!. f. Morse was chairman and ID. X, Sted-
nan clerk. Mrs Georgia NJ. Love was
ppointed superintendent of schools. The
sual batch of business due at this sea-
on was gone over: Necessary repairs,
roviding books and supplies including a
ew maps and globes. Schools in town
,il open April -, Teachers engaged
re: Miss Lottie Hunt in No l. Brook
de; Free, +. Gilbert in No, 2, Newi22ne
illage; Mrs. Edith }. Farnum in No.
Riverside; Miss Alcestis Wheeler in
30. I, Union; Miss Nellie Dickinson in
10. 5, Parish; Mrs. Abbie Adams in No
South Newfane; Floyd d. Putnam in
10. 6, Williamsvile. Mr.. Putnam will
pntinue the high school class work, add
X Latin to the list of studies.
The hearts Of relatives and many
lends were again saddened when mes
lge came to John +. Morse Monday
orning announcing the sudden death of
is cousin. Mrs Samuel j. MARY Morse
laubacker that morning, at her home in
ansdown, Pa. a suburb of Philadelphia.
hrs. Shaubacker was seemingly in her
,ual health Sunday afternoon, and the
I'd was wholly unexpected. She was
oman of beautiful character, dearly be
we'd by all her friends and especially by
n immediate family. Besides her hus
md Samuel j. Shaubacker, and her
H. Frank. she is survived by her parents.
r. and Mrs. Frank G. Morse of Chi
20 and three brothers, Eugene, Frank
ID Julian Morse, also of Chicago. Mrs.
laubacker was a frequent visitor at the
miner home of her parents in this vii,
ge Heartfelt sympathy is expressed
rOughOut the community.