The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-06-19

Miss Whiting sails for London July IA
, 10 attend the international opayrnlion.
, Mr, and Mrs. ". D. Calender returned
Monday 10 their home ia summit, n. b.
Eleanor u'keefe II nosion Is yisitinr
hrf lairhis, Mr. and Mrs. T.. o'kecie,
Aisses Gertrude Calender aud Glady.
Meor ar heme from simmons college,
Mrs, William Reed aud Newton kee,
have Improved their houses by painting.
} Mrs. Human of Aihol has BEEN visit.
ing her daughter, who is employed in lhe
! public schools,
Airs, Julia Starr returned last weel IN
tnoasyille after a visit With Mr. and Mr.
Joseph Cotton.
Tbs, play, rodunk Limited. in War.
WICK last FRIDAY evening attracted II oi
our ,ownspconle
Miss Ada TUFTS aud Miss Mary Ahho,
two weeks visit.
Ms. Kate G., Alexander attended the
Hangr lecturers convention IA 6Iccn,
held last Tuesday.
Mrs. c. II. Green and daughter. Fan,
nie, are % Orange, \. j., visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Green.
DIR. y. +. Wood is in Boston attend.
ing the reunion Of the class Of "a OF
which he was member.
Miss Gertrude Hall entertained her
friends and neighbors with a graphophone
concert last Friday evening.
Z Mrs. Dickinson, mother OF Mrs, John
Ham, also her sister aud husband were
IN town Monday from Prescott.
Wallace Holton il taking two weeks
vacation, his store being managed by
Frank Harness during his absence.
Miss Boardway, after visiting in Green.
field and this town where she has been a
resident nurse, has gone TO Chicago.
Mr., and Mrs. Emerson Putnam and
grandson OF Williamsyillc. VI, have been |
spending few days at G.. y. kidders.
Miss Mollie Stakeholder. one Of the old |
students Of Mortified seminary, was a |
guest OF Mrs. c. II. Webster this week.
"Wednesday, flag day, was very gener-
ally observed by a display OF the national /
eolors on hagstaffs and private residences.
George Landon, formerly an express
agent here but now OF Plymouth, Conn,
has been IN town calling upon old
friends.
Mrs. Edith Calender Norton returned
TO her home in Cambridge Tuesday and
later Is 10 go TO a camp near one Of the
Maine lakes.
There was an interesting game OF base
ball on Saturday afternoon between the
Mortified team and the boys brigade
which resulted in favor Of the former, 4
TO 3.
Supt. T.. +. Howard made a recent visit
to Williamstown by invitation of the SUI
perintendent of the public schools. He
delivered an address before the high
school there.
The j. II. Watson Carpet Cleaning
company has been in town this week and
after very satisfactory cleaning the car
pets Of the Unitarian church did work for
private families.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. j. Stockbridge have re-
turned from Worcester where they attend /
ed the graduating exercises OF Worcester I
Polytechnic institute. Their son David
was member of the graduating class. )
The death of little Mabel. 4, only child !
of John and Lillian Ham, occurred last r
Saturday and the funeral was held Mon +
day at their home on Highland avenue. a
Much sympathy is felt for the family in
this affection.
The resignation of Col j. A. Janeway j
Of New Brunswick, n. j., president of /
the board of trustees of Mt. Hemon I
school, has been announced and the va 1
,ancy will be filled at the trustees meet t
ing in September.
The outlook for crops is said to be good o
md some of the farmers have begun hay q
ng. There is the usual acreage OF to- a
,acco and cucumbers and an increase in il
he acreage of sweet corn, which goes to h
he canning factory in Brattleboro. II
Ground is being broken on the seminary n
ampus for two new buildings, the gifts 81
# Mrs. Russell Sage of New York. A
hapel of stone costing 100000 and mu-
ic hall, containing rooms for musical m
truction and recital hall will be par R
ially erected when the fall session opens.
The new administration building at Mt.
Iermon is soon to be dedicated
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Calender are in re
Boston attending the commencement ex- W
rcises of the Tufts medical school, their u u
on. George being a member OF the grad -.
atinp class. He shared the honor of be- ~
~ valedctorian with another classmate. III
ir. Calender will not finish his work in ca ca
he City hospital until later, this being "a "a
one in connection with his work In col di
,ge. RI
The public schools with the exception do
{ the high school close today, and the an
Ugh school closes next week. The gradu- 70
ting exercises will be held in the town st,
all thursday evening W WuiSh ehS Ps.D
C is invited. After papers are read by re-
le graduates DR.. George. +. Pentecost st;
i'll give the address and later recep- he
on will be held by Miss Tower for the Ia,
,aduates and their friends. on
The Woman's Relief corps will serve to
rawberry supper this evening in Sons OF
eterans' hall. The entertainment COM
ittee has been very fortunate in securing FIR
me of the best local talent and the pro !
am will include readings by Mrs. Fred M
il,a Phillips. selections vocal and instru- hel
entail by Mrs. Lodor and solos by LOUIS q
,afer with Mrs. Chafer as accompanist. 49,,
ne Mortified band will also play. Ice Ice t ahe
cam and lemonade will be served Inc W.,
tertainment is to be patriotic as II Is
observance of Flag day which was 10
is week. ~ ~
The last and most important day OF 7
o alumni reunion was held last Monday ,,st
M Hermon school, the annual busi- i iaS
60 meeting being heidi at ll.3O. The , ue,
esident of the alumni ASSOCIATION, hev, n
hn Mcdowell, presided. Officers were II !
cted for the ensuing year ana appro, no Da
iations made for the coming year eye eye
rk. The annual dinner was OF eXcenelt III M
ality and well served under the ; az Wl'
nistration of Chef R. L. Watson, ", "A.
bert b. Roberts, ex-'OC, one OF ne N
national secretaries of the y. M. =.
Of New York city, presided as toast. L
ster and jeremiah Holmes, ~, OF saws
Conn, had charge, OF the Kin
enc Toasts were responded to by coul
a;nn.1 Cutler. FL. H. Proctor OF Bos- nv