The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-12-08

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The initiatory degree was conferred
on class OF candidates by Wantastlquet
lodge | o. O. f., Monday evening
Member, 81 Brattlcboro Lodge y L,
q. T., will nominate it. officers az the
next regular meeting, Wednesday evening.
AT the regular meeting OF Dennis
Rrbckah lodge next Tuesday evening Two
candidates viii be initiated and there will
be nomination Of officers.
Mas, wa, celebrated in - Michael :
Roman Catholic church at ) and 9 o clock
this morning in celebration Of the Feast
Of the Immaculate Conception OF the
Blessed Virgin,
The teachers and officers Of the Con-
gregational Sunday School Will have
supper al o clock tonight IN the church
parlors This will be followed by
teachers meeting
John Edwin White and Miss Matte
&c Kendall, both OF Wardsboro, we're
united in marriage at the town clerk
office Wednesday forenoon by Justice oil
the Peace Carl ; Hopkins.
The children Of the second grade Of
the Chase street school repeated the Phi
grim play. The First Thanksgiving yes
terday afternoon at the Home for the
Aged for the entertainment OF the inmates
Nine stationed officers Of Brattleboro
Lodge y. T.. O. p. attended the union
meeting at Bellows Falls Tuesday even
ing, meeting representatives from several
other lodges, also the supreme and grand
officers
There will be a supper and monthly
meeting OF the Congregational brother
hood in the chapel Of the Centre church
Wednesday evening at $50 0 clock.
The speaker will be Rev. John +. Lyon
Of Holyoke, Mas.
j. L. Stockwell Of West Brattleboro
ha, recently purchased of Mrs. George
Burnett her house al 81 South Nam
street and the adjoining building lot He
buys il for investment and his parents,
Mr. and Mrs F. +. Stockwell, will CON
tinuc to live there
Children in PARKWAY Lands Is the
subject Of the stereopticon lecture at the
Centre Congregational church SUNDAY
evening AT 30 The lecture, which will
b. read by the pastor will be illustrated
I by 75 colored slides, graphically portray
ing child life in the l-ome, the school, and
at play All are welcome.
The Brattleboro Sunday school union
met in the chapel OF the Baptist church
last evening and adopted the recommen-
dations OF a committee appointed TO
revise the constitution Adjournment
was taken until Jan Is, when the question
Of disbanding will be taken up. It will
be decided at that time whether the union
IS to be continued.
The woman exchange will hold its
annual Christmas sale in the rest room
tomorrow from 10 a m to p. m. There
will be a good display OF needlework,
basketry, handpainted articles and var
/ ious arts and craft articles. II Is hoped
/ that many viii avail Of the opportunity
to check off many articles from their list
Of Christmas gifts.
The Harry d. King company, which
is appearing all the week at the audlto-
rum. presented The Girl and the Outlaw
/ last evening Tomorrow afternoon the
1 offering will be The Boy Detective, with
Mr.. King playing the part OF the boy;
I The week will close with What Happened
I to Smith at the evening performance
tomorrow This evening lshmael will be
given.
AT the meeting Of the story tellers
( league in the parlors OF the Centre Congre-
gational church Wednesday evening there
was a good attendance and the affair was
extremely interesting The second chap
| ter of DR.. st. Johns Stories and Story
/ Telers was discussed and stories were told
I by Miss Mary Fits and Miss Lillian
/ Newton The next meeting will be held
/ Wednesday evening, Dec. p.
The ladies circle of the Universalist
/ church inaugIrated new departure yes
terdav in serving a dinner instead OF
supper, at their regular monthly meeting
I The dinner was served in the vestry OF the
church from - to , O. clock, and was in
charge of Mrs. Lyman Goldsmith, assisted
/ by Mrs T. W. Bruce. The hostesses
were Mrs. A. W Rockwell and Miss
Emma Lundberg At the close OF the
meal business meeting Of tile circle was
held.
The women OF the Baptist church
will hold a Christmas sale and chicken-ple
supper in Grange hall Wednesday evening.
/ The sale and tea room will open at 4
O'Clock in the afternoon and supper will be
served at 6 p. m. There will be tables for
| the sale of fancy articles, flowers and candy
/ and Christmas tree for the children will
| be feature Of the entertainment. At )
/ o clock the farce, Sunbonnets, will be
presented under the direction OF Miss
/ Mary Cox Those taking part IN the
/ farce will be Mrs c. B. Crowell Mrs. A.
| L. MAYNARD, Mrs. A. p Simonds, Mrs.
IN. P. Kenney, Mrs. Fred L. Smith, Misses
Mary Croker, Helen Hopkins, 1zetta
Stewart, Ethel Eddy, Florence Pentland
and Eloise Sanders.
William Moore of Taunton, Mass, a
carpenter employed on the Austine instl-
tuition building by Kennedy & Peterson,
the contractors, while at work on stag
I ing inside of the building Wednesday
/ forenoon fell two stories, distance OF
nearly 20 feet, and received severe con-
| cussion of the brain. He was hurried IN
/ an ambulance to the Memorial hospital,
where he was attended by DR.. G. R. An
derson. The man struck upon his head
and face and received several bad flesh
wounds on his face, He has been ira
tional much OF the time since the accident.
The extent of his injuries have not been
definitely ascertained. Mr.. Moore has
wife and six children in Taunton. He had
been employed on the job but short time.
| -Present-day China is the subject of
the stereopticon lecture which will be
given under the auspices of the young
women of the Baptist and Congregational
churches next Thursday evening at eight
| O'Clock in the Congregational church.
Dormant for thousands of years, the
| Chinese are beginning to feel the leaven-