The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-01-03

visiting her mother. Mr.. George Steven.
returned 10 her home IN Cambridge Sat
urlay.
Miss Flora Beer has position as teach
err in one oi the schools In Billeriea. Ton
Beers Is expected soon 10 return 10 Mt
iicmon.
Mrs. Fannie Wairiss Newhall. Mis-,
Watriss OF Boston and Mr.. Morse ii New
Haven were here last Saturday to attend
the funeral oi Miss Beleher.
Mr.. Oscar Lec entertained her broth
ers, Prof. William shpman Of Boston
Clark Shipman Of Vernon and Edward
lee, during a portion OF the holidays.
Misses Fanny Stookbridge, Gladys
Moore aud Gertrude Calender returned
Thursday 10 their respective colleges. at
ter spending the vacation with their par
cnts,
The stores aud other public buildings
were closed Christmas day but the rural
mail carriers took their holiday ON New
Years as the heaviest mails OF the year
are at Christmas time.
Miss Miriam Hart, after spending the
Christmas vacation with her parents, has
Mr.. aud Mrs. Hart also entertained Mrs.
The chaing-dish supper which was an.
nounced for Thursday evening in the
Unitarian church parlors has been post.
poncd until next Thursday evening. The
members OF the sewing society were en-.
,ertaincd by Mrs. VI. o. Perham at the
inn all day Thursday when work was done
for the coming fair.
The Fornightly club held an interesting
meeting last Monday afternoon with
Italian Literature as the subject. Papers
were prepared by Mrs. Lizzie Caldwell,
Mrs Lazelle, Mrs, Carrie Britton and Mrs.
Jennie :. Moore. Al the next meeting
Rev. ID. VI. Wilson will give an address
on The Preparatory History of Italy, and
the public is very cordially invited.
Charles q. Malley was reelected repre-.
sentative from his ward in Dorchester and
took his place in the house OF representa-.
tives Jan. l. He will be remembered as
a Mortified boy and his success in the
political field has brought him hearty con
gratnlations from the old friends of his
boyhood.
There was quiet wedding on New
Years eve when Miss Nellie Cummings,
oldest daughter Of James T. Cummings,
was married TO Walter Fisher. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fisher are both residents of this |
town ana ne mas been efnployeu LOT ioHe |
time by ID. l.. Proctor, agent for the Adj |
ans express company.
The administration building at Mt. Her
mon. the gift OF Mrs. George 4. Holbrook |
and two sons of keene, \. H., is rapidly I
nearing completion and will soon be ready |
Tor occupancy IL was built at cost of
s25. 900. The school has also built during
he year a turning factory costing $500
md the Harris cottage costing 5000.
The officers-elect OF the Woman's Re-
lei corps will be installed this evening
1y Mrs. Alice 4. Chapman of Spring
ield, department instituting and install.
ng officer. The members of the other pa
riotic orders will be the guests OF the
vening. also friends who are admitted
" invitation, the exercises beginning at
80 p. m.
The officers chosen by the Mortified
HAPPIER, Order of Eastern Star, for the
oming year are: Matron, Mrs. May Col
on Keet; patron, DIR. \. p. Wood: as
istant matron, Jennie l.. Proctor secre-
airy. Jennie $. Moore; treasurer, Mrs. II.
H. Bristol; conductress, Mrs. NJ. +. Cal
ander assistant conductress, Mrs. Charles !
,treeter. The other offices are to be
He'd by appointment and the date OF
installation is to be announced later but ,
iill probably be held sometime in Janu-
nv, T,