The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-09-11

~, hospital ls Increased this year, Fro
~ 10 "a slndenis aud Is pfohationel
en- have been admitted.
he The regular monthly meeting q
~ The nTatIlsboIo Mutual Aid asseeis,io
will be held Monday al $50 .. m, 4
or tho home Of Miss Cabot,
or There will be matinee tomorro,
Is afternoon a. ESQ n the auditorium
nc also next "Wednesday afternoon whe
Mills q kenheth hold the boards.
" The annual meeting II tho ladies
~ association Of Centre Congregation
70 church will be held ia the ehape
~ Thursday afternoon, Sept. ~. at
a clock All women Of the parish ar,
10 invited TO attend.
2 Mrs Lindsttom Of Boston expect
u today 10 start classes IN massage ans
y electricity nt Memorial hospital. sh'
Y VIII give q SIX weeks course. Mrs
Z, i.indsiTom IN an expert In her profcs
'. sion and has classes IN the Mnssachu
}, seiis General and other large hospitals
} The changes which have been
!. made In the Congregational ehurel
4 are completed. and IL will be reopened
= for services sunday. The hard wood
+ iioofs have brought an Improvement
= IN both the appearance and the aimos'
; phere of the auditorium. Painting,
redecoraiion Of the organ and other al,
!. ieralions have Put the church in good
4 condition.
"A handsome sign. Rest Room aud
Woman : Exchange. has recently been
{ hung in front ~ the rooms in Emerson
! block on Elliot street. The sign.
which was made at a cost OF about
So. Is a gift Of W. 4. Morse. the
} painter. and q. I. Howe. the black
smith, The gift Is not alone appre-
einied hy the associations but by the
public.
An appeal from the probate
court 5 allowance Of the will of Nancy
a. EsteTbrook was filed In the county
clerks Office Saturday night. The an.
pellants are Rollin $. Childs. Julia 4.
shilds. Sarah 4: Earle. George l..
| Moulton. Elyira NJ Jackson. Fred j. I
Moulton. Sadie j. Dckcrman. Fred u.
Goddard. Annie !. Walker aud Annie
| J.. Brown, who allcge that Mrs Ester.
brook was improperly and undulv in.
| iluenccd.
Protective grange held regular |
meeting Wednesday evening. The pro. |
gram included selections by Mrs. H. W. |
Sargent on DR.. Grenfcll Is work in Lab. |
rador and northern Newfoundland.
reading by Mrs. r. T.. Franklin. eur. |
voted 10 change the date Of the meet.
ing set for Oct. to Oct q. Fail Noun. 4
tain grange of Bellows Falls will give
the program AZ the next meeting. Sept. 4
%. The grange women will meet next /
Wednesday 10 tie a pun. A large at
tendance is desired.
The women Of the Centre Conrre
gational church held a meeting in the
church parlors Monday afternoon 10
make the selection of new carpet
and open their envelopes containing
penny collections. II was decided 10
purchase a carpet from Meokins. Pack.
ard 4 Wheat Of Springfield. Mass. and
have il laid at the earliest possible
date. Nearly sl25 was realized from
the collections. The object of the
penny collections was to procure
one-half mile of pennies. each envelope
TO contain at least one foot or l6 pen
MES.
The schools in district No. . open.
ed Monday with an unusually large at
tendance. In the high school there are
at present 1863 pupils and by next week
I he number is likely TO be increased to :
l15. In the freshman class there are
70 bows and 40 girls. in the sophomore
class IS boys and IL girls, in the Jun.
Tor class IA boys and 10 girls and in "a
he senior class 8 boys and 2s girls.
Two BOYS are taking ost.graduate
courses. There are 40 tuition pupils
N the high school, 10 coming from in
West Brattleboro. The commercial in
course starts with IL seniors and 10 X
juniors. s
Each program of moving pictures :,
'ffered by Lyman II. Howe to be seen M
II the auditorium tomorrow is a mile.
tone on the highway of human en-. =
ieavor and achievement. II is a true
ecord of what the world is doing.
That it is the best way, the only way.
o keep, abreast with the times is well :
,roven by the new program. II takes
he audience to Rome and Naples in \
taly; Bombay. Calcutta and Benares
n India; Palermo in Sicilv through
eautiful Savoy in France. to splen- :
id military review and Reedham or
han drill in England and stirring u
ports and daring horsemanship in
australia, and many other scenes of
lodern life everywhere.
"A fund will be started soon with
,hich to buy new pipe organ for st.
lichael's Episcopal church. To that
nd preparations are now being made
)r producing the operetta, The =
ueen S Surprise, a very pleasing and
elightfnl work. the cast for which
IL include 80 children. The operetta
i'll be presented in the auditorium
lie 10Th. under the direction of Mrs.
tia Sherwin, organist, and Mrs. Ar
lur Brasor, soprano. The console of
lie new organ will be so arranged that
e organist can see the choir The
embers of the parish are contemplat
e making extensive repairs to the
urch building. The 50th anniver-
ry of the building of the church will
observed the Goth, the anniversary
the festival of st. Michael and All
1gels.
The new program to be offered by
man II. Howe at the auditorium to-
PROV is composed of series of the
,st vivid travel sketches imaginable
is all the more fascinating because
is unincumbered by mere descrip-
n. In Naples you see the Neapoli-
1 at home; on the streets. at the
rket, and at church. There are z
mes of ineffable beauty shown on
automobile tour through Savoy. -
Niagara in winter seems so real
It one feels like reaching up and -
ching the monster icicles under the z
Is. There are very human scenes
India and Sicily. and most start -
2 series of a 10mile steeplechase in
gland. 1t is crowded with all the -
Hing incidents the most blase spec =
or could wish for, though no rider
cred serious injury. A series por-
wing animal and bird sagacity is
int, unique and delightful in the -
est sense. Cats. pigeons, monkeys, q
les, ETC., are shown in mirth-provok
gambols and unusual friendships.
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