The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-12-24


harm the slel sinei, aNeitnming the laaa
The m.n proceeded 10 hitch the horss
10 the chain which held the binding pals
10 right the laad, IN d0lns this the chat
slippcd and the pole struck Mr., Smith al
the head y. H. Richardson, a neighl,oi
MAS summoned Ia assist the men, and ID
Hamilton Ia care for Mr. Smith, lie Wa
removed Ga Memorial hospital Ia he canS
for and al lhis writing u reported A. ia
ing well,
The town schools will open Monday
De. -,
Niles Neitie Mathcr went 10 It. John,
bury Monday for wit,
Aliss Hunicc and Miss Elmim Knight az
visiting IN Spencer, Mass.
Miss Frances Siellmann returned ihi
iirst 81 the week irom Lynn. Mass,
Mr.. Albert naxzarl II Wilkes llarr
Pa. has ioined her husband NJ the llci
ierlry homestead.
N. Il. Micoit went 10 fclchyile yester
day 10 attend the funeral oi hls aunt
MIR, q, ;, Randall.
Miss Florence Harris of l.akepori. y
H., is SPENDING. the holidays with hcI
father, W X. Harris
Mr.. and Ms. ID. +. Perry aud son, 4
first Of the week. on business.
Air. Martha Tyler Of South Vernon
came Saturday 10 spend several weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. j. l.. Stockwcll.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. G. Blodgctt OF Green.
held VIII he Christmas guests oi Alns, Biol.
gets parents. Mr.. and Mr.. u. 4. Perry,
III. \. Wilder. Mr.. and Mrs. ". l..
Walker and ID. II. Wilder and family
Hlaea.f ~
Dnmmerston.
Miss Ethel Blolgett came from Green.
/ held, Mass, Tuesday. for a few days visit
At the home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
i. +. Blodgett.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. q. johnson OF Wor.
cester Mass, are expected this afternoon
TO spend a few DAYS with Mrs Johnson
parents, Mr. aud Mrs. H. G. Squres.
Guy Thayer Of Norwich university and
Hugh and May fhayer of Nliddlebury col
lege are az the home of their parents. Mr..
and Mrs. II. ID. Ihayer, for the holidays.
Mr.. aud Mrs. NJ T.. Chamberlain will
entertain number Of their relatives TO.
morrow. After the Christmas dinner they
are 10 pick the Christmas tree aud short
program will he given by the children.
Albert Dunklee goes TO Worcester, Mas.
Jan. I. 10 enter Worcester Polytechnic
institute where he will lit himself for
machinist. During the last wear he has
been employed by l.. II. Stellmann a
Son.
The Sunshine society and many indi.
viduals have sent the inmates at the town
farm an unusually large number of Christ.
mas gifts which will add comfort and
cheer 10 them throughout the wear. II
seemed best not to have a tree this wear.
on account of the illness of Mrs. Burch.
the matron.
Mrs. II. f. Prefontaine and Miss Mary
Prouty went to Springfield. Mass. Fri.
day, 10 be with Mrs. Performances son.
Frank, who underwent an operation at
the Wesson Memorial hospital. for the re-
moval of diseased flesh in his right side
and for treatment for his ribs DR.. J. II. !
Carmichael performed the operation and
Mr.. Preiontalne came home Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. C. S. Clark are to have
ChiistmlS party at their home tomorrow
for members of their family. Their chill
drcn who have come from out of town
for the holidays are L. Fay Clark of Des !
Beechwood Mass. Miss Susan Louise |
Clark of Fitchburg, Mass, normal school
and Edward $. Clark of Detroit, Mich.
Christmas was celebrated Wednesday |
evening by the children of the Dummers-
ton Hill school, A program of songs and |
recitations was creditably rendered by the !
pupils who had been carefully trained by |
Miss Whitcomb, the teacher The school |
house was made attractive with decora
tons of evergreen and Christmas bells, |
and after the rendition of the program
Santa Claus came and picked the bounti-
fully laden tree, ON which were gifts for
all present.
Mrs. George n. Kelley, As of Colrain,
Mass, died Thursday in North Adams,
Mass, hospital, where she underwent an
operation for the removal of tlmor in
the abdomen, a few days previous. She
was apparently doing well when tetanus
set in, which caused her death. The fu-
neral was held at her late home in Col
rain Sunday, at II o'clock. Besides her
hus band, she leaves her mother and one
brother. Mr.. Kelley is a nephew of Mrs,
N. s. Chamberlin and OF Sylvanus Kelley
of Dummerston.
Mrs. O. S. Randall died Monday at her
home in Felchville, the cause of her death
being tumor at the base of the brain and
she had been in failing health since Au-
gust. Her funeral was held yesterday
afternoon at her home. Besides her hus
band she leaves three sons, Clarence. Har
old and Earl Randall. Mrs. Randall will
be remembered by many in this vicinity
having lived in town several years. Mr.
Randall was for y years superintendent
of the Brattleboro creamery before going
to Felchville, about six years ago. when
he was succeeded by M. r. Micott
The churches in this village will be
open next Sunday Dec. 81, for regular !
services, for the first time since Nov. s.
Rev A. M. Watts. pastor of the Baptist ,
church, has chosen for his Sunday morn
ing subject, was glad when they said
unto me, let us go into the house of the s
Lord.-Psalms 1921. Sunday-school will
be held at u o'clock at the close of the \
morning service. At I o'clock the evening t
service will be in dedication of the new t
rrgan. The choir will render special se-
leetions and the pastor will give short r
address on the ministry of music All are =
welcome to attend these services and 3
cordial invitation is extended to every one :
to attend the evening service to hear the n
new organ. The annual business meeting e
If the church will be held in the vestry n
tuesday evening, Dec. 90, at 7.3O o'clock. y
The midweek prayer meeting will be held
Friday evening at $50 o'clock. O