The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-07

| Mrs. e. X. Bowman of Cambridge hal
been a guest Of Mr., and Mrs, Henry Nc
Leans for a week.
| Mrs. "A. u. Lyman has been entertainin,
her sister and niece, Mr., and Mrs. Purple
of Athol, last week.
The Sons OF Veterans auxiliary will
hold an Easter sale in Proetor's hall
Thursday, April -.
Carl liolton returned home with Mis-,
Persis Washer to Williamsville and visited
over Sunday at her home recently.
The assessors have began their work a
month earlier this year. They are c. A.
Ware, ). c. llolton and i. H. Tyler
Miss Margaret Graham OF Warwick, now
studying at Oberln college, was In town
Saturday with her fance, Mr. Alvord
Miss Laura Waite. matron at the North.
field hotel, has been called home by the
death of her mother in Pennsylvania.
The expert accountants who are here to
audit the town books went TO Boston last
Friday and returned here on Tuesday.
Miss Emma Alexander has returned from
visit OF several weeks with Mrs. Lillian
Martin sullivan in Watham and other
places.
Rev. David HOWE OF Warwick avenue
has received call to the Congregational
church of West Jaffrey, y. H., which he
will accept.
The engagement of George Slate and
Mrs. Laura West is announced. Mr.. Slate
has rented Mrs. Delvey's cottage on War
wick avenue.
Mrs. Samuel Sweet, with three children,
of Easton, Pa, are expected tomorrow TO
spend few weeks with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Forest Estabrook.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hamilton left Mon
day for Fitchburg where Mrs. Hamilton
attending the G. A. X. convention,
Mrs. S. +. Walker was one OF the patron.
esses OF the benefit ball given in Brattle-
horo this week. The proceeds were TO go
for piano for the nurses home there.
Mrs. w. r. Moody attended the Pageant
OF Missions in New York last week. A
number from town plan to attend the
pageant to be held in Boston early in May.
The contract for gathering cream over
the Farms and north route has been given
to Charles Slate as result of a meeting
of the creamery directors Monday of last
week.
Rev. Adam Thurman, who recently re-
signed his pastorate in Shelburne, has
gone to Hastings, MINI. and Mrs. MUIR
man is here. the guest of her brother, Am
bert G. Moody.
Edward II. Fenton, the expert account
ant who has been employed by the town to
audit the town books, has completed his
work on the books of the town treasurer,
w. j. Wright, and found them to be exact
ly right to the cent.
The regular meeting of the Women's
Foreign Missionary society was held Wed.
nesday afternoon at Mrs. w. G. Roberts's.
On account of the unfavorable weather the
question contest was postponed. A Lenten
offering was taken.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. d. Alexander have been
in town and packed the personal property
of Mrs. Eliza Banks and shipped it to their
home in West Dover. Mr.. Alexander also
for his fathers estate. They are j. X. Col
ton, +. B. Estabrook and ID. l.. Preston
j. r. Hamilton, commander of Henry II.
johnson post. b. F. Field, delegate, Mrs.
Ella Lazelle, Mrs. Tufts, Mrs. Julia Proc
tor. Mrs. Mary Doolittle, Mrs. c. A. Ran
dali. Miss Daisy Dickinson and few 9th
ers attended the department encampment
of G. A. r. and auxiliary organizations in
Boston April and 6.
The regular meeting of the Unity ORA
matte club was held in the church vestry
Tuesday evening and the following officers
elected: President. L. r. Howard; vice.
president, Marion Howard; secretary and
treasurer, Raymond Clapp:, chairmen OF
social committee Mrs A. +. Wilson and
Miss Gertrude Calendar; auditor, Rev. A.
+. Wilson. A social hour followed, with
1t was voted to hold one
more meeting this season in May.
Miss Marion Howard, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Fayette Howard, was married, to
Carl Davis of Oxford n. H.. Wednesday
evening, Rev. N. Fay Smith performing
the ceremony. Only the immediate rela-
lives of the families were present including
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dwyer of Putney,
the latter sister of the bride. The couple |
left town Thursday morning for their fli- |
ture home in Oxford, N. II. Mrs. DAVIS
has been a teacher in Putney for several
years and is a graduate of the high school
here.
The last entertainment of the boys, bri-
yade for the year will be given IN stone
nall. Monday night at 745. The lecture is
he Story of Evangeline, by Rev. Austin
I. Kempton. He was born in Canard,
Nova Scotia, in 1870, and was educated
or the ministry, later studying at An
lover. Mass. He has held several pas
crates in this state. He has spent years
md thousands of dollars in bringing his
ectnres m to a high standard Free buses
will run from Mortified to and from the
lall. Honorary members admitted free.
An agent of the state board of agricul-
ure. Mr.. Ramsey of Worcester, has been
n Gill recently instructing the local tree
warden, Arthur Z. futile, in the. methods
# discovering and dealing with the brown
all moths. Up to date about 60 nests have
,een found in Gill on trees near the Mt;
Iermon school and in trees on land owned
w Arthur A. Chaplin and Ernest q: Attn
rton. No nests were found in Northheld,
inf with so many as near as Mt. Hermon
ronld show that Mortified need feel some
larm.
The annual meeting of the Unitarian
liance was held in the church parlors
afternoon. A small numpeI
vas present on account OF the storm put
he enthusiasm was well sustained. Mrs.
e. Stearns, who has proved such an eX-
client president the past year, resigned
he following officers were elected rresi-
ent, Mrs. A. E. Wilson; vlce-president'
Irs. Julia Proctor; recording secretary
Irs. G. G. Stearns;. corresponding secte.
ary. Mrs. G. II. Webster; treasurer Miss
Gertrude Ball; directors, Mrs; George Al
erman. Mrs. Fred Allen, Mrs. b. r.
' fea Papers we're read on subjects per
aiming to the Unitarian denomination
fter which social hour was spent ana re-
reshments served.
Professors McConaughy and Morse, with ;
Iessrs, Burt. Boomer and Scott OF the
wo upper classes of Mt. Hermon attended
he Yale Hermon club banquet in New ", la
en- on Saturday evening, March 70. Ihere