The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-06-02


ing very satisfactory results.
Merton G. Robbins and family of New
! York city were visitors at their sum.
mer home the first of the week.
Guy +. Howe of Athol, Mass, was
/ here Wednesday to attend the dedica.
tion of the Masonic temple.
Warren Brigham of New York CITY
! PLAYED cello in Leitsinger s orchestra At
the Masonic ball last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. +. Whtehorne of
New York city, came last night to spend
sometime mt the McVeigh farm.
Miss Minnie MAY of Boston visited
| the first of the week at the home of
Mrs. w. II, Mitchell on Linden street
Mrs. Park r. floyt of Lakeport. n. H..
has been spending part of the week
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. G..
! Howe.
Miss Elsie Smith and Miss Alice
| Barnes, visited at Miss Smith S home
in Amherst, Mass, from Sunday TO Wed.
nesday.
Mrs. +. f. Perry went Wednesday to
Rutland to attend the Rutland County
| Sunday School convention, returning
Thursday.
Fred II. Coombs was elected vice
president of the Vermont Letter Carri-
ers association at the annual meeting
in Barre Tuesday.
Mrs. A. c. Spencer and daughter Fan,
ME of Waltham, Mass. were over Sun
day visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. c. Spencer
Misses Alice and Alta Eames We're
called to South Deerfeld. Mass, Sun.
day on account of the illness of their
aunt Mrs. Belle Tilton.
Frank Holbrook, who has been away
in California, and other states for some
time, returned here this week, and is
with his sister, Mrs. Reed.
Mrs. Georgia H. Whitaker of New
York city, who recently bought the
Elliot farm on Ames hill, arrived Sltur-
day and has taken possession.
Mr. and Mrs r. NJ. Field of Bellows
Falls, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. +.
an automobile trip to Greenfield.
Miss Harriet L. Smith and Miss
Minnie Holcomb of Meriden, Conn,
spent Memorial day with the former s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Smith, Cedar
street
j. Harold Fifield of the staff of the
Springfield Union, was in Brattleboro
for few minutes Yesterday afternoon
on his way to Springfield from points
north.
Miss Marion NJ. Rice went Wednesday
to Philadelphia to resume her work as
nurse in the Pennsylvania hospital after
a weeks visit at the home of her bro
ther, H, G. Rice
Miss Elizabeth Rawles, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rawles of Walker
place, who has been i'll with scarlet
fever during the last few weeks, is
making good recovery.
George f. Bishop came home from
Bennington Saturday for a few days.
He has much forestry work on hand in
that vicinity and expects to be there
more or less of the time this summer
J. J. Martin and family and Mrs.
Bessie Martin and son of Boston spent
Memorial day as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
AL Wood. This was the Goth annual
visit of the family on Memorial day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fairfield of Som
erville Mass, were guests of the for
mer's cousin, John and Inland Tasker,
the first of the week, spending a part of
the time at the Tasker cottage ON the
river
Alexander Walsh, who has been living
at the Allen cottage on Vernon street,
left last week for Geneva, N. Y, much
to the regret of his friends and shop
mates at the White River Chair com
pany.
Donald Sawtelle of Oak Grove ave-
nue., who has been attending the Claw
SON Hamilton Commercial college, has
taken a position as stenographer and
bookkeeper in local Office of the New
England Telephone company.
Major f. w. Childs passed through
Brattleboro yesterday afternoon on his
way to Mortified, VT. whittier he ac-
companied Senior Quezon from Wash
ington, d. G. Quezon spoke in that
town last evening and will return to-
morrow afternoon with Major Childs to
be the latter s guest in Brattleboro over
Sunday.
Miss Marion Howe entertained - of
her school friends at her home, Eels
court, last evening, the occasion being
Miss Howe's 18th birthday. Games
ing's entertainment. Refreshments of
cake, ices and fruit punch were served.
The hostess received a number of re-
membranes of the occasion.
Mrs Lester Clark s birthday occurred
last Friday. The Finch club of which
she is member took advantage of the
occasion to give her a surprise in the
evening. The members were accompani-
ed by their husbands and a few others
carrying small piece or SILVER as
souvenir. Mrs. Clark was also the re-
cipient of piece of china and several
birthday postcards Mrs. Esther Lamson
a cousin of Cato, n. Y, was one of the
guests. Cake and ice cream were serv-
ed.
C. W. Horr of Wellington. O., R. B.
Young of Buffalo Center, Ia, and G. M.
Carpenter of Wilkes-Barre, Pa, have
been here this week to audit the ac-
counts of the Holstein- Friesian Associa-
tion of America. The gross receipts of
the association during the past year
crease of 25 per cent over the previous
period, and the amount turned over to
the treasurer exceeded $4,000. Secre-
tary F. L. Houghton will 90 to Syracuse,
N. Y, next week to attend the annual |
meeting of the association June Z.