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The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
DROWNED IN CONNECTICUT.
John @. Houlihan Sank Despite Efforts
OF Companions.

John q. Honlihan, ~, OF Newtown,
Conn. was drowned Sunday afternoon
while bathing with two companions N
the Connecticut river. They swan out 10
a float and ON the way back young
lloulihan called for help. n one com
panion went 10 his assistance llonlihan
threw his arm tightly about HE friends
neck. The latter managed 20 release
himself and then Houlihan grasped the
other companion by the legs and both
came near drowning llis companions be
came thoroughly alarmed for their own
safety and swan ashore. during which
time Ioulihan disappeared. 4 passing
team drove 10 the street and gave the
alarm. After an hour and hall the
body was found by Edgar Aldrich, ~
feet from where it went down. All ell
forts al rosiscitation were unavailing.
Mr.. Houlihan was employed by the North
field seminary for the summer \ sister
i a waitress al the Mortified hotel. lie
leaves a father, step-mother and two Sis
tiers. The body was taken TO Newtown;
Conn. on Monday. Both brother and
sister were working TO give themselves a
college education. This makes five people
drowned at this point in the river within
few years. A life guard is stationed
here for several hours each weekday, bu'
swimming on Sunday is not encouraged.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
WHITINGHAM.

carl Wheeler and bride returned from
,be;r wedding trip Tuesday night.
Mr. Russell of Holyoke joined his lam
liz here at II. A. Wheeler's this week
DIR Robinson of Brooklyn, \. w.. was
at the hotel few days the first oil 'he
week.
Mrs. Frank Jillson and son, Carl went
10 Bennington Wednesday for a WISH
with relatives. ,
Several people from here, old S ana
Young. visited Haystack mountain nd Pun
day. returning at late hour that nish''
A lawn party was given by Mrs. Mrs., Cara snr.
Sanger last week in honor OF Wlil oar.
oeant of Boston, who was stopping az
Mrs s. A. Wheeler's, and who 1avoreu
the partv with a musical entertainments
Mrs F. D. Stafford Of North Adams
and Mrs. Crouch are boarding at tne
hotel DR.. Stafford came over IN his aTto'
"Wednesday on business in Jacksonville
stonpinr here at the hotel for supper
vesta Sawyer and Pearl JilIson were
given birthday party Monday aite ter
noon at the home of the former, fearl ;
birthday being on Sunday and Vestas Oh
Wednesday. Twelve or more were pres
emf Cake and ice-cream were serVedrss
games played and the boys and girls an
had an enjoyable time.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
WEST GUILFORD.

Miss Lena Starkey of Swanzey, n. H.
has been visiting a few days viii, Mrs.
Willard Fisher at the home Oh Within
Akley. D.,
Mrs Ivan Willard and daughter, Bea-
trice. of Brattleboro spent last wees VIII,
Mrs. Wizards sister, Mrs. hosea
Fisher. =, Mt
Rev. r. B. West, pastor OF the flrst
Bantist church in Rochester, A.. l., WIN
his wife and two children, Is boarding at
r. B. Thomas's.
Miss Nettie Bishop and her sister Of
Brattleboro visited one day TINS Week
with their aunt Mrs. Jane Bishop, az tne
home of O. j. Hale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Frost returned Re,;
to their home in Fitchburg, Mass LII TT,
day after spending two weeks with theii
niece. Mrs. w. C. Phelps;
Mrs. Richard Lake and her son, 1 Warl,
Lake. started Tuesday fol-, New 1l 1orh
state to visit Mrs. Lakes brother, Wills
Whitney, and family, formerly OF ths
pM Mr.. and Mrs. William Akley and ~ Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Carpenter went TO Cnes-
terfield last week Friday to visit M, MI
Akley's and Mr.. Carpenters sister, Mrs.
futile. They returned home sunday
Mrs. Herbert White and two sons y
Howard and Julian White, of "a NorfoIi
street Springfield, Mass, came last week week
"Wednesday for a two-weeks vlslt With
Mr. Whites mother, Mrs. Edgar Hatfleld.
Mr.. White will join them some time TINS
week
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05

board, The sAssvis@ ~ss exceedingly
Interesting
The Isoslpohad moving sletuIss ~ con
hssiloA Nth the iagh. isss seis shsn
"Wednesday evening and seFs f.ss sSn
l.stsnhiss.ia SIR. nAs sisaTrd tho hIss
nishl II the isis and seoi sain ~ SILT
tion Al the liiriafs shaas Mnrh dpdh
l. doc Nj. and Mrs. ftll ani their osfte
Il Easlrfs for ihr saoseSs ~ The shs's
aud "a each anr IA losn ~hn rontiihnss@
ioF the booths,
Mr.. and Mrs, James I, cummihss a.
tetalssl tha aesling al their son, iced,
Ia Miss Myttle Perkins, a the hotilr ~
hst Isasrnls ia MilleFs Falls % Monial,
Aug. 1, al 10 s'elerk. Mr., and Ate .ssn
ummtngs have gone ioF their wedding
ttIp Ia Maine and wili visit RELATIVES.
.lnly the immesllair mrtnlais 81 VIC
families NeFs pIesrni, krN. Mt ,iaiA
81 Mlllrn Falls citflaled,
The annual lnisrlorml,oN nsld mns'
Al Mt. llrimon Was hsi Monday aitr's
noon ga Chambers iield. The htsi lNe
events wrrr run oil Al 10 Ia The morning,
hui the field meet pGol'ef did not s'Ail
mill . In the AFTERNOON, the Tccpni Nas
hraksn. lie iloyarls run, BY ueofsr
Ehlneer Ia % IL, The field day Aas
won by the Cottage assoriah"n, WIN
margin IL Ia points. with Crosby sre9,,.i
and o,er,own third. Two track
were earned 10 Ehingrr, AZ he ho,h sei
The required - points and broke a
foeotd
IN. general oonirTrnoe for. ohi'stlan
worker olencl lat evening, Aug T. anu
viii continue all Aug, II, inclusive, &c ~
outlook ior this conicwnor. v r,lT,iAip
favorable III. year. Several Of The iaso'
rite speakers ii pact Year, ate 70 pe h.tl
.nI The correspondence for rooms Ana
Ioarl has been extensive. The pnfpese
nj Ihis conference l. to make more VISOR,
ca. aud abundant the life and service o.
Christians. ". II, Moody VAL preside
The music Of the conference will ee I'M
isT the direction Of George Q. stehbinr'
Among the speakers already secured ar
Rev q. Campbell Morgan, London Ene',
psN. !. stuart Holden, LONDON, hns,
Rcx. Len q. Broushion, ID. D., Alanla'
"a. Rev. q. Glenn Atkins, Providence,
n l., Rev. r.. II. II. MACPHERSON; i'9 20
don Eng; Rev, A. 7. pierson' D. ~
Brookhn; Rev. IL q. Mabie, d. ~, dos
ton; Rev. Il. A. Touey.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
RER.NARDSTON.

Miss Caroline Barber Is at Nor'h Aiui''
Mass. for brief stay
Miss Florence Birks of Deerheld Is
ouest at Rev. David Cronyns.
,I;ss MYRTLE Dickerson of Hartford was
an oyer-Supdav guest at q. w. COOK $.
Mr., and Mrs Beatty of Mechanicsville
" We're at O. w. Gray's last week.
The Unitarians are giving their pastor
a vacation for month. lie VIII pe away
part of the time.
Homer Webster and family OF Bennlngil
ton, VT. were guests OF the oro"ei'
families last week.
Mrs. Mabel White Simpson OF Lynn, /
nonular teacher in Powers INSTITUTE elgt.
Years ago, came with her family by auto
on Monday. ,,;,,
Rev. w. I. Thresher of the Metnoadi 81
Episcopal church has. the entire mohti ~ ~
August for his vacation by vote ol III.
official board ~.
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Read OF East .s
Providence, R. l., are celebrating .h :
55th anniversary OF Their marrraeG ~
visit to their daughter, Mrs. l. b. Haze
The juniors Irrespective JUNIORS o. o.
Powers institute will give reGeplio1i l =,
the evening of the reunion loilo"9o b by
dancing Music will be FURNISHED "
Leitsinger. ~,
Postal cards have been sent to so Tine ne
alumni of Powers institute anno1nciI Il
f has i Of Course been impossible to reach
an and iu mav address Miss Edith Barber, cor
r,,a au secretary of the Alumni! !, asso
cation. The reunion dinner VIII o,,e oe
served in the town hall by the Women 81
Of the social circle (Unitarlanl' ASSIST az the
bv the men and young people VI WY
society
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
EAST DUMMERSToN.

Ralnh Hall visited in Wardsboro Sun
day.
w. A. Miller was in Wardsboro last
week. -.
More arrivals at Camp Ellen this
week.
Miss Miriam Reed is visiting in Brat
tleboro.
Forest Hall is visiting in Wardsboro
this week.
Miss Stella Reed of Wardsboro is at
w. A. Miller's.
Three children of Mervin Whitney are
i'll with humps.
Master Morse Bond of Brattleboro is
at M. f. buttons.
Avery Miller of Springfield was at ). A.
Miller's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs c. o. Reed spent Sunday
at West Dummerston.
Mrs. Hulett and Mrs. Louise Waite OF
Brattleboro visited Log-cabin farm Satur-
day
Mrs. Ellen Holton was guest OF her
relatives at the Kelley farm one day last
week.
Miss Florence Huntley of West Dunn
merston was at S. Kelley's for day last
week.
Mrs. Don Houghton and two. children
have been for some time at j. NJ. Hough-
tons.
A.sE. Robbins is in Montpelier this
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05

.ill be sss0sa al lhs usual hear' Al arc
cordially inFlssd,
Mn. Hairy iiosssnsH eni lslie laugh
tsr rstnInei 10 their bons - n1ssh
naminsl.ans, Mass, l4si haiaid.y Ats
4 Visii II seysfai 4ssks u J, D., HUI
lsAIdis al the ilulhaId Farm,
Pad, y, Y. klTeslsF IsiuInsd Ws.is.ss
slay mesnihs 10 has haias ~ NrA iins.ln'
ls,nn. aiIeF a lea days slsii ai.h his,
li.Tytsii :. S,fr~s-s, Many titriads Nsfs
slsI 10 mesi Nj slieeirF again sns
appreciated his kinlnuss IA eehssnslhs 70
psssidr al the organ lAsi Sunday n.1'
noon during The ehaTsh srit,sss aud .hs
saosllsni musls With which he iasoisd Ne
A company has l.sen ioTiaei aud IN
eorIaTalud under The iaNs q th1 sl@ss
"a L. knoan a. the Vernon hisesile iashs
uamIaRy, ior the paftA@s ~ is.nss.sns
hsht and i.oSeE. a ecaI. u dis.sse.s
Nal. besn chosen aud the following oiileris
excited, President, 4. q, haFhesi N's.
p.r.laient, n, A, Nlaisni tirasnisi, r. ~
ALLEY; SECRETARY, Harold J., Akl.y. ~
work will be begun a. onor Aha tap'ap
ntislfl
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
JACKSONVILLE.

George shippce has new Maxwell
automobile.
+. :. Allen visited in Wilmington
Thursday and Friday.
Fred Brooks of Newark, n. j.
visiting nj Mr.. Begeibing
". :. Allen was in Brattleboro on
business the first of the week.
Miss Helen Waste and mother OF
Greenfield are AZ &. II. Waste D.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Faulkner visited
in Greenfield the first of the week.
William Wilcox OF Brattleboro VISIT
ed in town the latter part OF the week
Warner Bell and family of Spring
field, Mass. are visiting at r. T. behs b
Jus,ns Hall was home Sunday from
his work al Israel Boyden s IN Leydeh'
Mass.
John Leonard and family nave
moved into the house vacated by Arse
nus Warren.
John Coleman has been doing some
panering and painting in the mouse
where John Leonard has moved IN.
Mr. and Mrs. W. ID. Canedy, Mrs.
veIma Wilcox and John Coleman went
70 Greenfield Thursday in Mr.. Canedy 5
Mrs Grace Ray and children, Mar,
oaret and Evelyn, and Miss Florence
Fox of Wilmington, called on Minerva
Allen Sunday.
aunt Miranda Faulkner visited
friends and relatives in town tne ms.
az the week. She returned TO her
home in Wilmington Thursday.
The families of b. NJ; Leonard; y 4.
T., Stetson and Merrick Negs OF VII
mington. T.. II. Stetson. A. Z. Stetson,
Marion Jones and Mrs. Clara ware o.
Roston and had reunion at hoiiis
Stetson : the first of the week
The big town safe which Mr.; Butter y
field was having moved from Il. OF Eli III
huildinr to his residence this week iell
several feet by the breaking OF tack,e
block. hut no one was hurt anu INC
safe not damaged much.
+, r. SAWYER. G. S. Goodnow, =. a.
Wheeler. ]. r. Gillette, hurry rleree,
d. NJ. Canedy, Z. J. Roberts, Meft tha
pierce and w. S. Allen attended ,ne
democratic county convention at pe n
lows Falls Saturday. going IN Mf,
Pierce S and Mr.. Sawyer touring
cars, /
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
WEST NoRTHFIELD.

Martin Browns little son Is au"'
Mr.. Clarence BufIum is III at this
writing. 1T, :.
Alfred HoltOn is visiting relatives IN
birmingham, g..
peter Forest has finished work for
e. &. Newton.
The children Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. H.
TYLER are housed with chicken poA'
John Duffy OF Northampton, Mass
was a guest Of c. {. Newton lucsua'
Mr.. Jessie Titus OF Springfield, VIZ
is visiting her parents, Mr. and Nrs' e.
;. Case.
cer,rude Hol,on i visiting her grand
p,rents in bingham, Mr.. and Mr. a a
Lincoln.
The showers of the past week nave
Greatly improved vegetation but iho'e
rain is wanted.
charles johnson. and Mrs. c. II. New.
90, have received their silo this week
from Unadilla, \. y.
Gertrude Bates has been called nohe
IN assist in the work on account Oh the
illness of her aunt.
Harris and Maurice Carr OF Lunenpurs
49,, snests of their uncle and aunt, MI
and Mrs. Henry Carr.
Victor johnson has returned aiter
spending several days with his grai'u
parents in Quincy, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. +. /; Tyler have .h a
guests Mrs. William Tyler and TWO p; chi
5ren of Boston and Cary Tyler OF BRISTOL
Conn. w,
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley BONG anu S Snn.
Tor Needham returned to Boston snn'
dav night, after spending their vaea'
ZION here.
Mildred Amidon, IL years OF age T.,
and and was rescued by her brother. Exeep.
for n few bruises she was none the worse
for the accident.
Rev. and Mrs "a; a, T. last fnv week. ' for
On Of two weeks. They will visit
th heir daughter in Pittsfeld, Mass ana
other places in the state.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
NoRTHFIELD FARMS.

The Ladies' club will meet with Mrs'
Ward Aug IL. AZ
Ered Alexander has returned IRON the
west and is at Wells Beach.
Mrs Royce is with her daughter, MIS-
Frank Howe. at the Lower Farms :
Miss Bessie Hammond is home at b. d.
Uammond's once more for vacation.
Mrs. Kennedy has returned TO- 70 Mr.
Doolittle's after few days vacation
Asbael Sawyer has been entertaining
one ' Of his brother engineers from the
west. .l,o
Mrs. Burpee of Leominsterr spent tne
weekend with her cousin, Mrs. l.. E.
Howes. NJ,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stevens OF Man,
chester est N. H., visited Mrs. Stevens
brothers. L. L. and L. W. Fisher re-
Gently. HAM,
Frank Ellis Of Brattleboro and ,,oa i lana
with itb their cousin, o. D. Adams, at the
Middle Farms.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
80, an siaalsd ulri.liaa Karss. sins-

SRA an siaaalsi Christian karsa. sins
Somebody sams and lifted me up,
Nhe eould u H. bat Jesass'
isIh4Is iLs mosi striking eanlrAsl was
~ Turkey IN ons eide Mosism No,ash
snseeihsd IN thsif slspErssins black
Isl~s. No IaIs q the BODY visible ssesps
ihs rfres Opposite, gs..lss4ilss siass
from the Amrfisan College loF ,.lsls in
4 onsientinoflr. their i4ons glowing Nth
"ihs light that never Mas on sea OF
Darkest Aitisa wAs synlalisal b. a
native ehlrt, sorss"asiy apiatslirsl in the
lass dsaF o. a savage heAIi. accompanied
~ be hitle son wearing a smile and a
trsl lam cloth, An AmsEieAn sewing ma
chine inn BY gal II ihelE osn race,
nestlf clad N Waite tNpil-l the changes
Wrought ls Industrial ml.sions, FINALLY,
there sas a grand foe-sslonal, lfl by ihs
angeis. and augmented by ehildrrn's nate,
sian hands aud cradle rlls, pioneeN and
sia'lsni Nolunioen, al singing with
snlaefh eiiecl
''fnhllsh Glad lhlngs, iillnss 81 peace,
lldinss u Jesus redemption and Te'
lsase
what Nae this for anyway asked a
woman, evidently a non,hehsyer la mic
sions, IL must have oosi loi aud taken
leads oi time ior preparation,
Aes, madam, Il did eosi IA time and
money and skili and courage and prayer,
The main ohieci Mas 10 celebrate the
niilrlh anniversary oi the organization
IL wpmrns foreign missionary socirllcs
IA America, II aas not n device 10 Ialss
money ior the hraihen." bat an attempt
"a enllshien your ignorance, aud Others
like you. by series Of Object losson'
showing a few Of the concrete results
which Mrs. Montgomery has sei forth ~
forlhly IN Wesiem Women ia Eastern
Land. -fnnccs !. Dyer. ia the Boston
Ifanrrfipi
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05

sssk s,lsadihs the ssleel ieS health
a.nlesTs.
Mics Isulss 4. Walker has returned
10 Northampton. Mass. after tao
asrks' 10 l0sn,
Mi,, Thssdosa DrossaTd II iiroaklyn.
Ny. /. gusst a Miss floFsnee Miller
Al Maple hidse lFalt iafm,
The Christian ksdsaVaT mssllhss are
Nell aii-ndsd aud The young people arc
taking ana Interest Ia them,
Mas Mildred liallsdsy u iIaiiishoro
y spending her Nauai.on ~ah hsf aunt
Mn' Augusta Ilsnnrii, al hmNood
Mrs. &, II, naylsen and her shildFen,
Mia islian and Master osefss are
sl+nding a par, II the week with M"' y
g. Walker
Mi.s Lsla Watson d Springfield, Mass,
i spending bet vacation Al thails os.n.'
heefs, the sa.sl II her mother, Mrs
Hannah Watson,
Mr.. {. l.. Ibwing and Miss Mabel
Ioambs II lifaiIleboie and Mis' Marina
Kelley II Turner's Falls. Mass. were
sue.,s Tuesday Al Log cabin farm.
Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood and
Nj. and Mis-. POLAND and two children oi
pulnry visited riheway camp Sunday,
and "Wednesday a party from Bnltleboro,
with MIR. ". T. Hubbard, hostess, en-
ioyed the day there.
Miss Jennie Hill u fitchhurg, Mrs. q;
n Dawson, Mis- Lillian Dawson and
aslerGeorsc Dawson 81 Concord, y, ~,
and Mr., {, q. Walker spent Saturday
with Mr.. {. l.. Thwing aud Miss Mabel
Toonh. al fineway camp.
II. Ilarfy Miller met with an accident
last week while at work for Georse, Fer
.Jn.. lie vas struck by falling timber
and sustained cuts on his forehead ana
lie hack part 81 his head and q severe
.hake.up. lie has been suffering TINS
week.
Mp Martha Kelley Of Turner Falls
was invited 10 lyog,cahin farm Aug : 70
celebrate her birthday anniversary IN son'
ncetion with two young visitors. MISS
Lillian Dawson, Master George Dawson
and the house mother, whose natal DAY
was that date. Mir. {, X, Dawson oil
Coneord \. H., was mistress Of dee9ra,,
,ions. and with MIR, G. q, Walker hnd
charge . ithc supper. Mr.. c. H. lhwlns
of Putncy was mistress Of the camera,
and her work awaits development, There
were 10 present. and the day viii long DC
remembered.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
Summer and Fall
Top-Dressing and Seeding Down

Many farmers are finding it to their adj
vantage to seed down during the summer
and fall, claiming that by SO dong they
are apt to get much better catch than
they do when they follow the. usual prae-
tice and seed down in the spring.
grass land. Some of the most progressive
farmers put on top-dressing Immediately
after having, with perhaps a, small appll-
cation Of nitrate Of soda the following
If You will send your name and z. Q.
address to Carroll s. Page, Hyde Park,
VT, he will send you free, POSTPAID, ses
ially adapted to top-dressing and fall
seeding. together with prices of ingredl.
ents. full directions for mixing, etc. These
formulas have been approved by the Yer
mont Experiment Station and will be
found thoroughly reliable.
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sudden Death of Paul Brigham.

Great, sympathy Is .telt LOT .he az. NIL IN
and brothers of Paul Brigham, ~ G VIZ
died suddenly at the Massacnlse.'1 o1iow.
eral hospital last week lhursSnaS i lie
ing an operation Tor aPpe sdan Morning
wa wa d ia Thursday night of perltonitlsi a
f,ro was held at Arlington Height W.
r',hare he had lived for several years, IL IL
S wneae afternoon The body was pr99gntt
oup Masthfeld and funeral services helu AZ
TO N hama If his mother Monday az !
ehd ,io Burial was in the NorthMne ,S
olodn Besides his mother, mrs
J Insenh brigham, he leaves three orO'n and
Walter and Herbert OF TINS 'I h;s wife.
Albert of Dorchester. VINO WIZ tGo Ia NJ
came with the body to No oIanld March
81 Bfig 1ssa He attended the public sch,
20, pa aIso Mt. Hermon He had pee1 tb a
anu ,,l a,eu for several years fop ene
p t,onrcap WOODEN company OF po;euni
american a member of the Congregations
ne was here and an active worker IN vns
c hreh ' If Arlington Heights. A yo Gms
cn Gnu Of the best principles and .5 1l an q
rhn;stian character, his death VIII pv yos
Great na 4 loss to Mortified where me CON
5iehlv respected. The funerdP, ov "" y Fav
Quoted by Rev. w. ". ooe' ne ouartet Of
S an ue es students, including II Io,n p.
s Ne Of the Mortified, sang sang +he oe SiI,
Savior Pilot Me and Some Day INC were
oavi9Sl ord viii Break. The bearers , Mefe
Yer Holton, Richard Holton, a,'o Of
E,er and Mr.. Newton. A prolusio sno; u.
Glilel a We've sent from friends ana socls,
I. 80 which he belonged IN Arlihs'on
.,es from friends of the fanny heie'
Mrs. Lizzie Reib OF Athoi Is 'i
,o m1 BROTHER. Arnold Holton. no
Nv Sabin White of East Orange Is 'he
.,, mie &c Mrs. Joseph Pierce.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mason have NOV
ID nm INTO the Lawrence Lazelie cottage.
Gu D Fit was home from his business
III NJ, w Henry Gates and son of Orange
MI With her mother. Mrs. Charles e'eD'
Mrs Julia Newton of Vernon VS. is { fnr
cnest of her sister, Mrs. N. L. {" ooo' ~
a week. Il: ,-ol,able
Fred c. Britton lost one OF ms vdlur r;tb
nair Of dapple gray horses last week VII"
Ms James McGrath has sold ner co.,.
ME On Rustic Ridge to Miss Minnie Scout
of Brooklyn, N. \.
NJ and Mrs. George Breithaupt,,, VINO fn
baxe been cen guests at F. E. Atwoods foi
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05

Those citizens of Milwaukee who are
of German extraction, like many Oh
their fellow countrymen elsewhere,
greatly esteem sauerkraut as 1000
staple. On one occasion a Milwaukee
German was speaking of the, high price
of cabbage. ~ dell .you,'' SAID ne,
s.dese cabbages is awful in brlce dls
YEAR me und wife puts up SIX, seven,
eight barrels Of sauerkraut every yea oah.
but We can't dis year; Lem cap
,bages dey cost too much. u
lyon nut up some sauerkraut. Hans,
didn't you9'' asked friend.
ooh, yes-two or dree barrels may
he-ilist to hat in de house in case OF
sickness. Brooklyn Life.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
Successful Lawn Fete.

The annual lawn fete on the grounds
OF AIrs. A. r. Fits residence tuesday
afternoon and evening was great sue
cess in spite OF the thunder shower
which dampened the ground but not the
spirits OF those interested. The attrac-
tons were booths containing lemonade
and punch sandwiches, cake and Ice
cream, tea. flowers, Mortified souvenirs;
fancy articles and mounted hand-painted
pictures. Auto rides were perhaps tne
source of the greatest attraction and were
natropized every minute from the hour
OF opening till late at night. The. North,
field band played the entire evening anu
added greatly to the success oil the iele'
One could hear remarks IRON all IN AT,
tendance upon the excellent quality. OF
music and the beauty OF the selections
rendered by the band, under the direction
of j. w. Field. The manager oil the
moving pictures was present put ne an
nounced that owing to carelessness OF 'he
Central Vermont railroad, his trunk q oii
mixtures had not arrived and he conla Iinu
no trace of them. He announced .l aos thtS
attraction would be given "Wednesday
evening The lawn fete drew the largest
cro,yd. that a social affair OF tins nature
has ever had. Mrs. a. p. Fit, who was s
Miss Emma Moody. the only daughter ol
Of the benefit. She was assisted by M ner
nenhew. Frank FIT, jr., a senior IN WI.
Iispms' college. Miss Alice Marley .G Of
London. Eng, at present an editor Of inc
Record Record OF Christian Work, presided dat at
the u.' tea tables, where an English after t,;.
noon tea was served to the guests, !,!;,h
Ethel Moody of Washington, u. " VIII tbn
about 10 assistants, took charge oo un line
large ice-cream booth. Mss y"qu soc;al
Moody, prominent IN M aS lNSoortb6eld's
circie ,sr a nolonv and Miss Mildred Orr OF
pnt srsbr Geio %a ' presided over the candy
tent Mrs. Ambert G. Moody Of Eat L,s
M,enrth6eld was in care of the cake table
Withheld had the sandwich stand. Mrs n
N Nol and Miss Helen Hunting served
Iemonade and Miss Daisy Holton was III
charge OF the flower table.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-08-05
GROVE.

Charles Prouty is moving for Henry
Bell. .;.;.;no in
Bernardston, Mass. D.u. g Of
Mr.. Jeness of Shelburne falls IS a'
his farm here cutting the grass. "a
A very large crowd or people d.
tended the auction Goo of n MiaM We're re- real
lied as a whole. u,. nd
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Whitaker ana
dongb mo-, Lois of Bridgeport, Conn, and
Mrs =. ]. Blanchard of Farmlngton,
n f.. visited at c. S. De Wolf S the
first of the week.