The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-06-17

'H''s wv "sss's hhs, t-afi ttcid,
Ms. Joseph Williams has rr,uned
from 'isit TO her sou, Fred, Ia Worocs
ter.
DIR. A. 4. rienson /. at the Northield
preparatory 10 opening his summer
home.
Rev. aud Mn. Lewis :. Chai.r went
"Wednesday on a trip 10 Chicago aud 81.
Louis.
Mrs. y. j. Clark has returned from
two weeks visit with her sister In Som,
eryille.
The annual meeting of the Alumni as
ISOLATION oi Mt. llermon will be held al
Mt. liermon, July ., ; and 4.
Miss Helen Eaton Of Medford was the
guest at Miss Pearl Otis during com.
menoement week q, the seminary.
Mn. Frank Green has been TO North.
ampion this week TO attend the gtadua'
ton Of her niece from Smith college.
Mn, II, T. Baman Of Leyden, with
her daughters. Ethel and Blanche, are
with Mr., and Mn. Asa Phelps for few
days.
Mr.. Eliza Banks has returned from
her visit TO West Dover, VT. Mn. \.
ID. Alexander came with her 10 remain
a few days.
Mrs. Ethel Anderson, the resident
nurse. who has been in Amherst hospi.
tai for come time. returned saturday 20
Mn. A. 6. Wnght's.
Miss Gladys Moore Of oyster Ray is
here Ia attend the high school graduation
aud visit her friends. Miss Mary Green
and Miss Gertrude Calender.
Mr.. Laura Peek is entertaining for
commencement week Arthur Hopkins OF
Yale. and Martin Hopkins Of Norihamp.
ton, brothers OF Miss Genevieve Hopkins,
one Of the graduating class.
The members Of the Unitarian Alliance
attended the meeting OF the Alliance IN
Brattleboro, Wednesday, and listened TO
an address By Miss Emma Lowe OF New
York, president OF the National associa.
ton OF alliances.
The high school baseball team and the
town team have played two games, each
winning one. Much enthusiasm is ex.
pressed over the rubber which is 10 be
played this afternoon on the high school
grounds, between the two teams.
The semi.annual meeting of the west.
ern division of the association OF Sons
of Veterans will be held at the Town
hall tonight. Division officers and other
delegates are expected. Supper will be
served. followed by business meeting
at 730 and addresses. james I. Cum.
mings is president, and Arthur Proctor,
secretary, of the association.
Neighbos' night at the grange was OBJ
served Tuesday night. About IS mem.
beers of the Gill grange were present and
an excellent supper was served by the To-
cal grange, followed by miscellaneous
program Of instrumental music, songs and
recitations by the invited guests, under
the direction Of Mrs Purple OF Gill.
most enjoyable evening was spent.
On Wednesday, June Is, at 745, Rev.
Arthur Edward Wilson was installed as
pastor of the First Parish Unitarian
church. Following was the order Of exer-
cises: Voluntary, organ; invocation, Rev.
f. NJ. Barney Of Warwick; anthem, choir;
scripture reading, Rev. Nj. s. Bueking-
ham of Bernardston; sermon, Rev. Lewis
G.. Wilson Of Boston; hymn; prayer OF IN
stallation, Rev. E. Q. S. Osgood of Brat
tleboro; response; charge to the pastor,
Rev. j. NJ. Sunderland Of Hartford;
right hand OF fellowship, Rev. s. X. May
well Of Greenfield; solo, Shadows OF the
Evening Hour, Benjamin f. Field; ad-
dress to the people, Rev. d. NJ. Wilson
of Kennebunk, Me-; welcome to the
town, Rev. William w. Coe of North
field; hymn; benediction, by the pastor.
Mrs. Lizzie Robinson Nichols, 40, died
at her home at Mt. Hermon last Thurs
day. June o. from the effects of a paraly-
tic shock. Mrs. Nichols is survived by
her husband, who is the cashier OF Mt.
Hermon school, and by son, Philip, 10
wears old. Two other children, Barbara
and Robin. have died. Mrs. Nichols was
a student at Mortified seminary in one
of its first classes; she also studied at
Wellesley college and was a member OF
III. Hermon faculty for several years.
She was an active Christian worker In
the church at Mt Hermon and in close
touching with all the missionary inter
ests of the church and school; Inc run
eral was held Sunday at the chapel, hev.
N. Fay Smith officiating. She was a wo-
man Of beautiful character and hao
large circle Of friends.
Francis j. Stockbridge died early Sat
urlay morning at his home on Maple
street. Rheumatism around the heart
was the cause OF death. He was the son
of Levi and Serena Stockbridge ana was
born in North Hadley, March ., 1874. ne
enlisted August. 1862, in Company -
37th regiment, MASSACHUSETTS, voiunt es,
coming home July, 1859 ne saw ac'iS "
The Potomac and was present at the sur
render of General Lee at Appomattox
court house. He married Hattie A. Us
horn. April 10, 1866, and came to North
g oid n live Mrs. Stockbridge died with
IN two wears and he married Christlana
Field Of Mortified, Oct 10, 1869, VINO
survives him. He also leaves four child
ron Frank of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Serena
Blodeett Of Springfield, David OF spring
field. and Fanny, teacher IN Wooqa
Vile. N. H. There is also. protner, H.
b. Stockbridge, Phi; d. Of Atlanta md'
and sister, Mrs. L. y. lutte, Oh non
Pa. The funeral was held Med I@"iatt;n a.
smd I hnrial was at North Hadley, Thurs
law David Stockbridge arrived FRIDAY
a;Sht \ few hours before his father
daatb and Miss Fanny Stockbrdge came
Last Saturday for the summer vacation,
having finished years teaching III
N. ii.
The following list Of prizes o, II onei IN
HE grange children for excei1re,hce III, N
liant culture and for cooking, ihey WI,
,n lar ,,rosented to the winners at the grange
la1 Rss II o nopeorn, 7 ears, first, 5Gc;
od DeaS S5c: largest watermelon, by
seconu .a Srst Zoe. second, 25c; finest
musImeIon. first, Soc, second, 25c; larg-
ST cabbage, by measure, first, 5 &C. Sec
md, 25c; largest squash, first, r otc sec
md, md, 25c; best caulifower; h fTs{ 5Oc'
second, 25c; largest punpklRn s 9 ars4 Soc,
sss.d &C. best ssss ss Loaf q f S sssS ;
,econd' 25c; best apple PIE, nrst, ~. ,,,h;cb
md 25c ;r Best da To each e child first &c.
Will be f aso Best ~ general collection, for
. ,Sgs, trs' for girls first ST. second So. &c.
Eight s sp awarded at discretion of judges
nay az p xecetables may be exhibited unless es