The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-09-08

reception on Thursday afternoon Zoo,
: 10 clock, The reception was H.
h9nof OF Miss Alice Varley assistan NJ
v Wan OF the Record Of Christian
work. VINO has this week returned fr",,
y iQuf months visit To her home ~
England. A large number Of inwitod
quests welcomed Miss Narley bneL IN
CHARLES NATION will celebrate his
o'th birthday Friday, Sept. IL M FloraI
cottage, lie invites Henry III Johnsnn
posi- TO dinner, which will he served ~
the Woman 5 Relief CORPS. Al n 'ciocl
IN the afternoon the regular meotin"
OF the post will be held. In the even
ing from to J. o clock he will receive
members of the Sons of Veterans ANY.
lllary, Red Men, Northfield pronge
Unitarian society, and Others. Refresb,
ments viii be served. ""
Labor day was well celebrated bo,o
Ihe Sons of Veterans invited tho otber
patriotic organizations 10 picpic M
the old toll bridge, which was lnroely
attended. Many motored to other towns
qulte delegation attended thr Athol
talr, aud q large number of Young peo.
PIE the athletic meet on the Mnruuand
held' Teams from Greenfield, Brattle.
boro and Mt Eermon competed with
the Mortified boys in these sports.
Moving pictures on the grounds north
OF a. !, Fits 5 residence drew large
crowd IN the evening, the proceeds
going 10 the boys brigade.
The body of Frazier McCloud arrived
saturday from California. Services
were held in Sage chapel SATURDAY. after.
noon bv Rev, Mr., Mcbride. pastor of a
Presbyterian church of Philadelphia.
Mr., McCloud was a graduate of Mt.
Hermon, class Of 1900, and married
Miss Sadie Whalen OF this town and n
student of Mortified seminary. Mr..
Mcbride was his roommate al Mt. Her.
mon. Mr. McCloud went to California
for relief from tuberculosis. He leaves
q wife and a daughter two wears old,
who are AZ the Whalen cottage on Rus.
tic Ridge.
Mrs. Elliott W. Brown. Mrs. w. W.
Coe and Miss Woollacott gave an after.
noon tea Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Brown on Main street. The house was
artisticallv decorated with flowers and
ferns. I'm the receiving line were Mrs.
Elliott W. Brown, Mrs. Arthur j.
Brown of Montclair. y. Y. Mrs. w. w.
Coe. Mrs. Sidney p. Coc of Mddleport,
o.. Miss Woollacott and Mrs. II. 5. KEEL
logg. Pink was the prevailing color in
the dining room. Mrs. c. +. Williams
and Miss Marsh assisted at the refresh.
ment table. Refreshments We're served
by Miss Emma Jaquith, Miss Mildred
Orr, Miss Mary Green, Miss Mildred
LYMAN. Miss Eleanor Brown. Miss Ellen
Howard. Miss Agnes Brown, Miss Fanny
Stockbridge, Miss Fanny Green and
Miss Dorothy Whittle.
A cablegram was received by the
Women s Board of the Interior Mt Chi.
cago and word sent here Saturday an.
nouncing the death in Pekin, China, Of
Miss Nellie NJ Russell Miss Russell
was a graduate of Mortified seminary
and was sent ont under the A. B. G. F.
NJ. to China and had been supported
there for MANY years by the students
of Mortified seminary and the society
of the Congregational chrueh here. Her
salary for this wear was subscribed last
Nav, also S175 for chapel room she
wished to use in her work. Miss Rus
sell had been successful in her mission
airy work and the board sneak of her in
the highest terms. A letter was re.
ceived here about three weeks ago from
her Particulars of her death cannot
vet be learned as it requires four weeks
for letter to reach here from her sta
fion