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

Jacksonville, Fla. came Tuesday to spend
the summer at the Capen farm.
j. V. Harrison OF Boston has been a
guest of his mother, Mrs. j. T.. Harrison
and his brothers, Il. S. and Percy llar'
rson, this week.
Mrs. l.. S. Bartlett and Miss NJ. l.,
Stedman returned Wednesday from Lynn,
Mass, where they have been guests OF
their niece, Mrs. H. +. Miller.
II. L. Shipman and family are spend
ing the week in Richmond. Mr.. Ship
man expects to leave for Montana at an
early date on an extended business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Betterley's valuable
Scotch Collie, Floss, died Tuesday from
commissions which probably resulted from
eating decomposed meat which she found
| buried.
Miss Matte Metcalf of Westminster,
,, who went to Jacksonville, Fla, last fall
with Mrs, NJ p Capen, will remain there
throughout the summer with Madam
Capen,
Miss Ruth Heyar came Wednesday
from Saxtons River, where she has been
attending Vermont academy, and will
spend her vacation with her mother, Mrs,
Ada NJ. Helyar.
Miss f. May Chamberlin has finished
her years work as matron at Marquand
hall in East Mortified, Mass, and came
Tuesday to spend some time with her
mother, Mrs S. n Chamberln.
Miss Belle Cole of Thompsonville,
Conn, returned to her home yesterday
after spending several days in town with
relatives. Miss Cole had spent some
time in Burlington before coming to Brat
tleboro.
E. Z. Gobie's men are renovating the
Noah Alexander house for W, b. Hough-
ton, preparatory to its occupancy by Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Adams, who will move
there next week from the Henry Adams
farm in Marlboro.
+. P. Wall, who spent the winter in
Jacksonville. Fla, has been among the
out of town visitors this week. He
reached Bernardston, Mass, the first OF
the month and has been a guest of his
parents since then.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar II. Davenport
have this week announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Clara a..
Davenport to E. Stacey Harrison, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. i. Harrison of
Mount Hermon, Mass.
The Equality club of Guilford street met
yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Dwight
Smith The women enjoyed a social time
and refreshments were served. Mrs.
Smith, who recently became member of
the club, was presented with sterling
silver pie-knife and china cracker jar.
Yesterday was parents day in the
primary grades at the academy. There
was good number of visitors whose
expressions of appreciation and praise for
Miss Nora Jaquith's work among the
pupils, were general. The exhibitions of
oral and written work were of superior
quality.
Children's day will be observed next
Sunday at the Baptist church by the
presentation of the cantata, Creations
Praise The exercises will take place at
the hour of the usual morning service,
1890 o'clock. Mr.. Harrison will give an
address, using for his subject, Neglect of
Duty. Friday evening at 1880 o'clock.
the regular church prayer meeting will
be held
E, Stacey Harrison of Mount Hermon,
Mass, who has been supplying at the
Baptist church since March l, has
accepted a unanimous call to become the
pastor. The society and congregation are
to be congratulated in securing Mr.. Har-
rison's acceptance to the pastorate. he
has accomplished good work in the church
and community during his residence here
and has won the friendship and highest
respect of the public.
Martin johnson, about so, inflicted an
ugly wound in his left foot yesterday
forenoon while at work for W. b. Hough-
ton on a barn at the Noah Alexander
farm on Ames hill Mr.. johnson was
cutting timbers with an axe when the
tool slipped and struck his foot back
of the great toe, cutting deep cash