The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-12-11
NorthfeM, Mass.
LII Aers rolks q Good PLAY.

M Fl1., The iirs, scene was supposed
Z l. IA laying time and lkao0n Evans
"A si!r entertain Eb-nsrer Ham, who
dis faufilns the deaeon's daughter.
usp Jane, 4 tramp. who ls ih- villain
A d. nlay, has stolen money from the
.u.ig and throws suspicion On the dca
sat an Jantey, who ls arfesied, la
h. -sand s-ne, ''sleishin' time" Eh-n,
a. ADD Mary Jane am very entertain.
=. !, Ailrr sleighride they each sing a
- which l. enoorei and huge bouquets
an pRr,nl-d, az course the villain con
L.ss, and clears th. deacon's son, who
,Htial,h marrirs the '-luiFv's daugh'
~ pait oi Miss Prim, the '=quire's
hss-f klspcf. Was very good aud the gym
add Il y. W, noane a. Ebcnezer Ham
n ihf dinner table were never olualled ON
a, stage. No wonder the deacon said,
n, would rather board him a week than
MONTH All the parts were well
baual and the local hits were thorough
h ,nilyrd by the audience. The parts
.rf lakrn a. follows;
The deacon, Caleb Evans, j, 4. Cum
niur. the dcacons wife, Daisy Dickin.
"a the deaeon's son, JaiIry, Ralph
Dant the deacoh's daughter, Mary
| JAM Emma kigclog; the squire, George
" Cumming: the 'squir's daughter,
rral,t,h Ann. NJ. Il, Proctor; the
isuirs housekeeper. Miss prim, NJ. W.
Cammines; the country boy. Ebeneser
Ham. y, W. Doane; the stranger, job
Handy, Albert Irish; the constable, Eos
tine heclow.
an orchestra Of four pieces from the
Sorihdeld band played selections during
ihe evening and dancing followed the con
eln,ion Of the drama.
Miss Ethel Proctor Is ON the sick list
With tonsiliiis.
Miss Ethel Braman has returned to her
.chool in Oakham.
Miss Lillian Alexander has returned
irom the Springfield hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Travers are moving into
the house Of the late Mrs. Medad Moody.
Mn. George Spaiiord OF New London
Vas recent visitor of Mrs. \. r. Alex
ander.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. ii. Mason are visiting
in stafford Maynard, and other places OF
interest.
c. II Webster has appeared again in |
his office after an unpleasant encounter
with the grip.
Mrs William A. Priest picked dan
deIon in full bloom Nov. 20. Why go |
10 the sunny south!
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. Perham went We'd
nesday to visit friends in worcester,
Webster and Boston.
Mrs. Fiske of Barre and daughter have
been recent visitors OF Mrs. fiskes
brother, Charles Blackmer.
Miss Emily Foster has not returned to
the high school as yet on account OF Ill
ness, but is at her home in Leyden.
Cecil Cummings and David Dale have
returned from their work with the Con
necticut River Transmission company.
Miss Howard has returned from Put
ney. her school being closed indefinitely
on account Of an outbreak OF smallpox.
! The reports of Deacon Edward BARRIERS
condition are very encouraging ana IL Is
how hoped he is on the way to recovery.
II has been decided by the Sons OF Vet
Grams and auxiliary not to repeat the
play. Old Acre Folks, in Warwick al
present.
Last Sunday Rev. ID. N. Wilson gave
very interesting sermon on the Lle oi
Milton. the day being the 3OOth anniver-
sary of Millions birth.
The funeral of Thomas Reed, an aged
OF Mortified Mountain. took
place Monday. Mr.. Reed was native OF
This town and lifelong resident
The oficers-elect of Harmony lodge
vere installed by P. M. Edwin A.. Pratt
II the last regular meeting. All the ola
officers were returned to their chairs.
The members of the Unitarian, parish
held ali day sewing meetings Tuesday ana
Thursday this week to compieIe tne
for the coming fair' Zee. -
There will be meeting OF the North
Geld w. G. r. U. in the PaTish mouse ne
East Mortified, "Wednesday, Dec. 10; az
! D. m. Everyone is cordially invited 70
De present.
The Fortnightly club will have regl-
ar meeting next Monday aIternoon VIZ
The Dutch Settlement and influence III |
America will be considered.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Ware have spent
,art of the week visiting her sisters IN
,evden and Whately. Mrs. Burton Ware
e ORANGE has been in charge OF the
house during their absence
Row and Mrs. NJ Fay Smith enter
tained their Sunday school classes Tues.
day evening. The evening was very
spent with games, refreshments
beng served to the 40 guests present.
A. w. Mead is mournful, as the fox ne
recently caught on the mountain mas IN
some wav escaped. 1t was supposed TO pe
securelv fastened but it managed TO DreaK
the chain and creep through a very small
hole to free life again.
Mrs. Stella Carlton and Mrs. Anna
perley Of Gardner were in town Oyer W
Sunday and there was reunion VI
and Mrs. Henry Wright,s children. m and
Wright is in very feeble condition AN, anu
there is much anxiety over her recovery {
The next number of the lecture course t
series will be given this evening IN ond e
town hall when b. 9. Piatt VIII pe he IL
on the subject, The Mass AgaiIhs as+ 'r If a
Man. He comes here WIN 'ne
press recommendations |
The Mortified grange was repree s l
in Worcester this week BY mrs. N; G
dwight Alexander, lecturer, and MT. ana
Mrs r. II. Chamberlain, delegates TO tne ,
State grange. Mrs Alexander IS planning =
To attend also the lecturers conventiun 4
W at'ei ~ hald in connection with the g
State grange. Il
s,rvevors have been taking measure
oe outse y tbe lower part of Great Meadow a
his week r. is expected that the Dam 4
across the Connecticut river, near fre ~
Kings will be begun before long ana ~ t
work is preliminary as the lower poas sorv t
# land nav be affected by the necessary
rise in the water. t
The of;cers-elect of the Womans ne M,
lief "c corns are: President, Mrs. I E1ia
Tufts: senior vice president, MIS- rs 'u In. l
;unior vice president, MRS; ~
'o ,Jv nooiittle: treasurer, Miss N; !. Il
I npttnn. cbsniain. Mrs. Cynthia Fisher;
,arJ Mrs Susie Woodland; conduclor;; T
Mss Da;sv Dickinson. Other ofhcers VIII h
he a'I appointed later by the president b