The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-06-11
West BruttLebOrO


week in Burlington.
c. +. Clisbee and family left Sunday fol
their home in Boston.
Miss Luthera Gordon is guest of Mrs
George Houghton this week.
Henry Fuller of Watson, Mass, is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. p. M. Miles.
Mrs. Harry B. Pratt of Fitchburg Mass.
is visiting at +. Langille's this week.
The Woman's association met yester
day afternoon with Mrs. E. e. Fisher.
Mrs. E. A. Knight has this week bought
of G. Nj. Dugan an lvers 4 Pond piano.
ter left Tuesday for weeks visit in East
Boston.
Miss Susan E. Clark is adding a new
piazza to her house and making other i'm
provements.
Dr. and Mrs f. W. Gwyer of New Yor,
came Friday to their summer home at
Sunset Lake.
Clinton Jewell Robb of Boston has been
a guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Robb this week.
Lyman Ingraham, guest at the Better,
ley homestead, returns tomorrow to his
home in Cossayuna, n. Y.
Mrs Fl. c. Gleason of Burlington has
been spending few days at the home of
her brother-in-law, F. +. Gleason.
Mrs NJ. p. Capen and daughters of
Jacksonville, Fla, came Wednesday to
spend the summer at w. E. Pellerins.
Mrs L. H. Knapp, Mrs. Charles Harris
and Mrs. NJ. A. Bailey were among
those who attended the grange meeting at
Wardsboro yesterday.
The Twentieth Century sewing club met
yesterday afternoon with Mrs. G. J. Stock
well. The next meeting will be with Mrs.
+. G. Taylor, June "a.
Miss Gertrude Stoclwell went to Ran
dolph, Tuesday, to attend commencement
at the Normal school where Miss Sadie
Hamilton will graduate.
The ice cream sale Tuesday evening con-
Quoted by the students of Brattleboro
academy was well attended and the re-
ceipts netted good sum.
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Dutton and son left
Wednesday for their home in Lawrence,
Mass, after a visit with Mrs. buttons
brother, w. H. Alexander.
DR.. W. A. Chamberlin left Saturday for
few days visit in New York city with
his sister, Mrs. H. A. Briggs, before going
to Atlantic City, where he will attend the
meeting of the American Medical associa-
ton.
The C. III. Grant Granite company has
G. H. Betterley on the family lot on the
NBetterley farm, and monument for
Henry Hall in the Dummerston hill ceme-
terry.
Mr.. and Mrs Alton c. Blodgett of
Greenfield, Mass, who were formerly OF
this village are contemplating a trip to
Seattle, Wash, sometime next month,
with prospects of making their future
home there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Hamilton, who
have been spending the winter at Med
estate in Fairfax, Va, and will make their
home there Mrs Hamilton will be re-
membered here as Miss Edith Stowe.
Rev. E. j. Lewis will give brief adj
dress Sunday morning to the children,
and in the evening the theme of his adj
dress will be The Folly of Skepticsm. Mr..
Lewis returned yesterday from Randolph:
where he attended the Congregational
state convention.
Fannie, the popular black and tan dog |
owned by Charles Miner, was run over and
site Mr.. Miners house on Bonnyvale road. |
The animal was chloroformed soon after
the accident. She was Is years old and
weighed only three pounds.
The social and entertainment in Acad |
envy hall last evening given by the mem
bers of the high school was literally pat
ronzed and the program rendered was a
one. The proceeds which will
be devoted to the commencement fund
1etted substantial amount.
Mr.. Watts preached in johnson a few
weeks ago, and his impression was so
adorable that a unanimous call was eX-
ended to him to become their new pastor.
The town of johnson offers an attractive
ield and the Baptist church there is the
eading church of the town. He will begin
lis pastorate there July l.
Children's day will be observed next
sunday at the First Congregational church '
With special exercises. The program will
onsist of a solo by Ruth Weatherhead, /
ecitations by Elizabeth Lewis and Char,
otte Knight an illustrated cradle roll
xercise, and many other numbers. The
ecorations will be of wild flowers.
The Woman's Missionary society of the
BAPTIST church held monthly missionary
f Mrs. Jennie Cheney, Following the
BUSINESS session. Mrs. Alice Richmond
cad a paper on China, and several musical |
elections were rendered after which a
ga was served. The meeting was well d
TENDED and proved success. 6
The Red and Blue contest, which has
cen conducted in the junior department {
the Congregational Sunday school,
osed June ] after six months trial. d
he captains of the two sides were Hazen
rockwell and Ruth Prentiss. Their OBJ y
,ct was to see which side would attain b
ne largest attendance and initiate the e
lost new members. The reports showed
lat each side recorded 1890 points. A T
cnic will be given the children at an @
lrly date, in celebration of the occasion. O
Mrs Jane w. Davis, IS, died May "a in v
enver, Colo. after a brief illness with II
heart trouble. Mrs. Davis was native p
Scotland and had made her home in u
)ringfeld, Mass, several years, and later W
lie came to this village, where she lived
r about two years. She had made many
Ups to her native country, and made a W
lsiness of importing and selling rare
ces. She went to Denver a few months n
% to visit friends, and spent some time u
it'll her son, Gordon f. Davis, in Golden,
DO. She was buried in Crown Hill burial
rk in Denver, at her request. She is II
rvived by her son.
Rev. Allison NJ Watts, pastor of the
lptist church recently received a COM
call from the Baptist church in
johnson, Vt, and Sunday he read his la
signation for the purpose of accepting.
e call. In his remarks he said, Dear
ethren, the time has now come when / ii,
lieve that God has called me to another III
Id of service / therefore wish you to an
ease me from the pastorate of your r.,
urch at the end of the present month,
ne, 1909 / trust that this may meet
tn your unanimous consent. special
siness meeting was called and his resig
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