The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-06-02
While here they visited at Miss Adelaide
Winnings and Mrs. Nellie Alexander's.

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Monday was a beautiful afternoon for
tue May festival, and large gathering OF
people came from all parts ol the town.
making an effective picture ON the lawns
north of the Congregational church. The
juniors of the seminary were invited guests
and they gave a May pole dance which
was very pretty, Miss Ruth Whtcomb of
this glass rendered violin solo Miss
Margaret Nelson rccited several humorous
pieces IN dialect Roy Stratton and LII.
Ian otlair sang Just Before the Battle
Mother. and Mrs. Roberts, class and 9th.
err gave exercises, Basket lunches were
disposed OF az u o'clock and ice cream,
lemonade, and tea served 10 all present.
Japanese lanterns made am attractive set.
ting Tor the large party Of young people
who stayed to enjoy the games in the even.
ing
The Unitarian church was filled 10 over.
flowing last Sunday morning with their in.
vited guests, including the Henry II John.
son post and allied organizations and many
persons from the other churches Rev. W.
W, Coe and DIR, T.. w. Brown assisted
Rev. \, +. Wilson in the opening service.
Special music was rendered hy the choir
aud solo 10y u. +. Field. Mr.. Wilson
preached powerful sermon ON Building
taking for an example the building OF the
walls Of Jerusalem where the soldiers
worked with a sword in one hand and
tool in the other About 30 members of
the patriotic organizations went 10 Yer.
non IN the afternoon where dinner was
served and an address given 10y Rev. A. J.,
Phelps of the South Vernon church. At
the Congregational church, Rev y. Fay
smith gave an inspiring sermon on The
New Patriotism or the Patriotism Of
Peace Miss Ruth Whitcomb gave a violin
solo.
The many friends of Miss Elizabeth
Jean Greenough and her former pupils
here where she was principal OF the high
school for two years, will be much interest
ed in her marriage which occurred We'd
nesday at Hillcrest, the home of John u
.Greenough, at Deeriield. Miss Greenough
and James Paulson krogh OF Hartford.
Conn, We're united in marriage by DIR. lv.
ing + Wood Of the faculty Of Smith col
lege. The bride was attended by Mrs \. II.
Nelson of Chicago as matron OF honor, and
by six college friends. Misses Bertha Day-
export. Louise Partenheimer, Clara Phil
lps, Jessie Brainerd Marion Bartlett and
Theodore Gerald Mr.. Krogh had a. his
groomsman, DIR. William Graham OF Hart
ford The ushers were G. II. Rockford, II
w Nuckols and L, $ Benson, all OF Hart
ford The ceremony was witnessed by rel.
atiyes and friends, \ reception followed
during which there was music by Charles
NJ. Bickford OF Greenfield Mr. and Mrs.
Krogh left on a wedding trip after which
they will be at home at A. South Main
street, West Hartford, Conn. Mrs. krogh
is graduate of Dickinson high school.
class of 1897. and OF Smith college, class OF
1903. Mr.. Krogh is general manager OF
the Hartford Rubber Works company. The
ceremony was performed under large elm
ON the lawn the bridal party passing
through an aisle made by four little girls a
ribbon bearers Mrs. +. +. Howard was
one of the ladies who presided At the re-
freshment table Miriam Caldwell was one
of the ribbon bearers.
Mortified seminary has been fortunate
in securing Rev f. B. Meyer. d. D., of
London, to give both OF the prlhelpal au-
dresses to the students at its coming com.
mencement. DR. Meyer, who Is pastor OF
the Regent Square Baptist church IN Lon
don, will arrive in New York from Eng
land on June 3. After delivering a series
of addresses in Chicago, he will return to
Mortified by June 10, preach the sermon
TO the graduating class Sunday, June II,
and undoubtedly conduct other services ON
that day On Tuesday, June IL, he VIII
also deliver the commencement address,
On June Prof. William Hammond, or
ganist of Mt Holyoke college, will give
recital on the large pipe organ in the audi
forum. which will open for the first time
this season on that date. Directly after
the commencement is over, on the 18th,
DIR. Meyer will begin in the chapel of Mt;
Hermon school across the river, special
course Of Bible lectures to continue
through the week Those coming Tor the
Mortified exercises will also take this op,,
portunity to visit Mt Hermon school and
at the same time hear Dr. Meyer Fol-, over
20 years he has been prominent leader IN
the Keswick movement in England, which
was an outgrowth of Mortified summer
conferences, called by Mr., Moody on this
side of the water in 1850. lie has also
been active in other public movements for
the uplift of the nation, especially in the
recent struggle over the Educational bill.
DR. Meyer will return to England the last
Of June. after attending the National Bap-
list convention in Philadelphia.