The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-08

Puzzle Convey, George and Hazel Chase, aud
piano selections by liazen Stockwell. Miss
| Ruth Prentiss and Miss Elizabeth Lewis.
A social hour follows each Friday even
ing service.
Road Commissioner David 7. Perry will
| repair the bridge near the Bonnyvale
road by replacing about ~ feet OF the
southern end with a concrete flooring.
| This will be laid in the form OF slabs.
For the present, this will be the extent Of
the repairs on the structure.
Lillian Ida. yr.. mos, daughter OF
Ernest and Edna phelps Thomas OF
Green River, died OF whooping cough and
pneumonia last Saturday The funeral
was held at ! o'clock Monday afternoon
and burial was in the West Guiliord Gem
etery. Rev. f. Hatfield, pastor OF the
Baptist church at West Guilford. ofiiciat
ed, and Archie Phelps and Arthur Lynde
were bearers.
First Congregational church. Rev. +. j.
Lewis. pastor. Services for the week:
Sunday morning at 1890, sermon by the
pastor; theme, Two Ways: Bible classes
at II o'clock; Sunday evening, gospel ser
vice at o'clock with address by Mr.,
Lewis: church prayer meeting Tuesday
evening at 7.30 o'clock; meeting of the
Capernaum Circle, Friday evening at 73O
o'clock followed by social.
The dime social last evening given in
the Baptist vestry by the young people of
the society proved thoroughly enjoyable
affair. Various games were played and a
pleasing program, consisting OF the follow
ing numbers, was rendered: An ilustra
ted song by a chorus, solos by Miss Ger
trude Stockwell, Miss Mary Prouty, Miss
Eleanor Richardson and Howard John
son, and readings by Miss Marguerite
Clark and Percy Harrison.
The school in the Dummerston hill dis
trict opened Monday with Miss Myra
Whitcomb of Amherst, Mass, as teacher,
and the schools in the Brattleboro dis.
tricts reopened with teachers as follows;
No. |, Miss Bessie Dutton; MOI Miss
Florence Holden No. 7, Miss Myrtle
Briggs, No 10, Miss Harriet Atkinson;
No. H. Miss Daisy Brown; academy, Miss
Alta Dennison, Miss Elizabeth Dennison.
Miss Nora Jaquith and Miss Jessie Clos
son.
A meeting of the missionary society of
the Woman's association of the First Con
gregational church was held yesterday
afternoon with Mrs. H. c. Harris. The
program, in charge of c. S. Clark was
opened by prayer by Mrs. L. }. Lewis
and brief papers on missions were gwen
by Mrs. H. +. Weatherhead, Mrs. e. L.
Fisher, Mrs. r. G.. Clark, Mrs. r. p.
Wheeler and Mrs. c r. Prentiss. A bust
ness meeting followed, after which Mrs
j. Z. Mann gave two excellent papers on
John Huss and the Moravians and Aus
prayer by Mrs. F. r. Mann. A social
hour followed and buffet luncheon was
served.
The sixth annual meeting of the Earnest
Workers society was held in the academy |
only nine. j. G. Stafford was appointed |
moderator in the absence of ID. T. Perry. |
The reports of the committees were read
and accepted and the following officers
were elected: President, d. I. Perry;
j. L. Stockwell; treasurer, Mrs.
w. +. Stellmann; executive board, j. L.
Sargent, j. L. Barney and j. l.. Stock
well; collectors and solicitors, j. G. Stat
ford, c. S. Higley and Mrs. E. M. Goode-
nough; entertainment committee, d. I.
Perry, Mrs. B. S. Miller, Mrs. w. ID.
Stelmann, Mrs. j. l.. Stockwell and 3.
NJ. Goodenough. 1t is urged by the off
GERS and committees that the public,
which is benefited by the street sprink
ing, be more responsive III AIDING III lne
work and plans of the society in the flu
ture as there is need of considerable work
being accomplished during the coming
season.
A regular meeting of Western Engine
No. l, was held Tuesday even
ing in Engine hall with large attend
lnce. Following the transaction of the
regular order of business the business of
me adjourned annual meeting was taken
up and the following officers were elect
ID for the ensuing year: Foreman, W. E.
Stellmann; first assistant, F. c. LeRay;
second assistant, B. F. Blodgett; clerk,
George Atkinson treasurer, f. c. Le-
Ray; engineers, O. G. Convey, c. s. Sar- I
yent, l.. A. Prefontaine and G. G. Har- ,
is; hosemen, c. A. Stockwell, Leon Mar
in, George Martin and Frank Prefon-
aine; section hosemen, E. o. Weather
read and P. J. Hopkins; axmen, Robert {
Graham and L. J. Weatherhead; stew
nd, Elijah Prouty. The names of men,
,ers who have removed from town were
-oted dropped from the roll and the fol
owing new members were elected: Har i.
id Blodgett, Walter Davis, c. S. Rider, l
J. W. Prouty, Solomon Nesbitt, Robert
fisher and Guy Prefontaine. =
Mrs. c. D. Pettee leaves tomorrow for I
Ter home in Dorchester, Mass, after {
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