The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-10-08

bath School in Our Time 1t will be Rally
day for the Sunday school and q. special
program has been arranged for that SEES
sion which will open at the usual hour.
The evening service will be held at o'clock
with an address by Mr.. Lewis, the theme
of which is The Leaves of the Woodland,
an autumn sermon.
The vacancy in the force of teachers at
the academy resulting from the marriage
of Miss Corinne Blodgett to Louie Stell-
mann last week has been arranged for tenn.
teach the sixth grade in addition to the
fourth and fifth grades of which she has
formerly been in charge, and Miss Alta
Dennison take the seventh grade in addi-
ton to the eighth and ninth grades. This
gives three teachers for the nine grades
instead of four as heretofore. Mrs. Steii-
mann taught the sixth and seventh grades.
Mrs. Elvira Whitney, So, an inmate at
the town farm, sustained injuries early
Monday evening, by falling down flight OF
stairs, which are likely to prove fatal ohe
occupies room on the second hoor ana
had started to go to her supper when tne
have become suddenly dizzy which caused
her to fall as she has been in poor health
for some time. An artery. was severed by
the fall causing an excessive loss OF blood
and she sustained a severe nervous shoch
from which she has not rallied. No bones
were broken.
The Twentieth Century Sewing club eel
ebrated one of its most enjoyable gamer
ings Yesterday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. G. NJ. Hamilton, the occasion taking
the form of double surprise in honor OF
Mrs. d. L. Herrick, who expects to move
to Mortified, Mass soon and Mrs; II. w.
Halladays birthday anniversary; 4 peas,
ing program was given which included a
reading by Mrs. F. G. Taylor and the read
ing of an original poem by Mrs: f. NJ
Goodenough. Mrs. Herrick and Mrs. Hal
laday were the recipients of Havlland emma
nieces each recipient being asked to make
the presentation to the other. Both won,
en- were completely surprised but did not
lack for words to express their "a apprecla.
ton. A luncheon was served Inc neX'
meeting will be with Mrs. [. ). otock"ei'
Wednesday, Oct. 90
Mrs. Eleanor Richardson is suffering
from an accident which she sustained e, cary
Saturday evening at her nome 90 w es nf
ern avenue. The nerves and muscles OF
her left hip and leg were considerably IN
iured but no bones were fractured as was
feared at first. Mrs. Richardson is con,
fined to her bed but rests comfortably ana
her speedy recovery is anticipated. She
started to light large lamp and removed
the shade preparatory to doing so, holding
the lamp in her left hand and a match in
her right hand. The room was partially
dark, the only light coming from an adj
Joining room. Mrs Richardson started to
sit in chair which shs supposed to be
standing directly back of her and lost her
balance, falling heavily to the floor Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Lovett, who were guests
of Mrs. Richardson, were present and I'm,
mediately rendered her assistance and
called her physician. She is under the care
of Miss Frances Stellmann.
The Woman's association held the first
of series of mission study meetings yes
terday afternoon, with Mrs. Mary A. Bige..
low. The subject chosen for the course OF
study is The Need and Opportunity of
Missions in the Latin Land. The program
was in charge of Mrs. Bigelow and Mrs
r. G. Clark and was instructive and eX-
cellent in every detail. Miss Susan r.
Clark gave an interesting report from the
Mortified, Mass, conference and Mrs.
Clark gave paper, The Outline of Italian
History and the Rights of Christianity.
Mrs. Bigelow gave brief talk on her visit
to Italy and exhibited many choice and
interesting curios which she has accumu-
lated during her travels. Piano selections
were rendered by Mrs. Clark and Mrs.
Bigelow read an interesting letter from q
Chinese missionary who has recently sent
her a gift of choice tea. Mrs. Bigelow
served refreshments of waters and Some OF
the imported tea The attendance was
large and the meeting was an enthusiastic
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