The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-06-05

II Panama hats At all prices may B
B found at Mrs, II, l.. baseom's.
u Main IT., Second fleor.-ady.
T. Acting Governor Eben \. Dfaps
L Wednesday signed the bill ineorpora
4 Jag the French King Rapids fows
10 company.
g There will be a dance at Cehtei
Vile Saturday evening, June II. M
> sic will be furnished by Leitsinger
y orchestra.
Fred A. Spencer, son Of Mr.. an
J. Mrs Porter Spencer Of this town, wa
recently elected president of the woI
. oesier branch Of the American Electri
= cal Engineering society Of Wofeesie
Q Polytechnic Institute.
The United States Daughters o
1879 held services at the grave Of Col
Henry Blake, In Prospect iiill GENE
j. terry, Friday afternoon, The new rit
, nal Of the society was used. A dag an,
, flowers were then placed on the grave
p Delegations from the society thei
: placed flags on graves Of other soldier
OF 1879.
, Glass No. le Of the Baptist Sun
, day school held its annual banquet
! in the parloTs Of the church last night
with about 100 present. A supper was
} served at clock aud music was fur
nishcd by an orchestra Of three pieces
well arranged program was present
ed. Songs by Miss Charlena Hall and
Harland Miller, accompanied by Mrs.
A. l.. Carpenter; readings by Mrs. T..
ID. Wilson, and AN original story by
Miss Lenora Ayers were among the
numbers that were much appreciated,
The banquet was given under the di.
reetion Of j, Z. Hall, teacher Of the
class.
Ceres, Pomona aud Flora had
charge Of the program Wednesday eve.
ming, and presented the following pro
gram: Piano solo, Miss Gertrude Bar
kcr; recitation. Miss Marguerite Clark;
songs, Miss Jennie lie Ray; recitation,
Miss Charlotte Hopkins: piano, solo,
Mrs, Fred +. Wall; reading, Mrs May
Edwards. The topic for discussion was
House keeping. Miss Ada Eddy gave
a paper on cooking meats; Mrs. Lucy
Sargent "a paper describing the best
way 10 do many things connected with
homework and giving several receipts
for cooking, Mrs. NJ. A. Fisher a paper
on household sewing and dressmaking. |
Several members took part in the dis.
cussion. Charles W. Sargent of Spring. |
field. Mass, Past Master of Protect.
i've Grange, made interesting remarks.
Mrs. Jerome Jones, one of the pro.
triafnrG If Rngtnn NJ
died yesterday ut her home in Brook /
line, Mass. Mrs. Jones was born in
Brattleboro Sept. IL, 1871. Her maid
en- name was Maria Elizabeth Cane.
Early in life her parents moved from
Brattleboro TO Boston, where she re.
ceived her education, partly in the
public schools at the West end and
partly in Mr.. Williams S private school
in Somerset street. She received fine
educational training and developed
fondness for the study of music. In
] s64 she was married TO William Hen.
~ Dutton, one of the proprietors of
the Transcript and son of its founder.
Mr. Dutton died March |, 1875, and
after a widowhood of six years Mrs
Dutton became in 1881 the wife of Je.
rome Jones, the well.known business
man and head of the present Jones,
McDuffee & Stratton company.
Mrs. Eliza NJ. Morse, So, died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. John
l.. Roess, ~ Williston street, Wednes
lay morning at $50 of heart disease.
She had been i'll for a number of years .
aud for the past few months had suf
hA
,orn in Williamsville, Oct. %, 1874,
me of four children to Dwight and
Maria (Dicknson) lngraham. Mrs.
Morse received her education in the
public schools in Wiliamsville and
pent the larger part of her life in that
own. She was married to Thomas
Morse May %, 1864, in Chicopee, Mass
lie assisted his father in the lumber
BUSINESS in Williamsville until 1874, I
when he moved to Springfield, Mass, :
where he was engaged in the soap bust :
ess eight years. Mr.. and Mrs. Morse e
hen lived in Philadelphia and Mime
polls, returning to Williamsville in
SS4. Mr., Morse died in May, 1900.
or number of years Mrs Morse had
we'd in Brattleboro winters and in
Villiamsville summers, and for the past
wo years she had lived here continu
usly. She was an attendant of the
church. She leaves one
aughter, Hattie L., wife of John l.
oess; one brother, Alonzo Ingraham
Williamsville. Rev. ID. E. Trout will
ficiate at the funeral at the house
lis afternoon at 100. Burial will be
Willamsville.
Frank d. L. Stowe was appointed
lardian over Mrs. Nancy N. Esta
,ook Monday, following hearing on
petition of Don H. Miller, nephew
Mrs. Estabrook. Zina II. Albee,
dye of probate for the district
Westminster, presided. Evidence
owed that Mrs. Estarbrook was Sc
'ars of age and that since shock
me time ago she had been affected
entally. 1t was also shown that her =
eech at that time was impaired. A
W weeks ago an injury to her hip re-
lting from fall kept her in bed and
ace then her mind has failed rapidly.
letter was introduced to show that it
is against her will that a guardian
ould be appointed. After objections
A. f. Cudworth, who acted as at
rney for Mrs. Estabrook, evidence
IS admitted showing that a large
lount of business and legal transac-
IN was necessary in settling the es-
5e of her husband of which her SON
law, Rollin s. Childs, is admins
tor. No inventory of this estate
s filed until last month although Mr..