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

street and their niece, Miss Isabelle Per
kins Of Dartmouth, Mass, are camping ~
a tent in Clark's woods for an indeiinalt
period,
Rev and Mrs, 4. Stacy Harrison attend
ed the celebration given by the alumni OF
Mount llermon school ON the campus Tues
day Ii was reported there were nearly
| 1900 there,
Mrs 4. j. Miller went 10 Sunset lake
Monday where she joined Mr.. and Mn
Wilhelm Stellman and daughter who had
gone there Saturday They are 10 spend
the week there,
Bonnyvale brook has been dry for sew
eral DAYS which causes considerable anxiety
among those who live near the stream as
the sewers from the places west OF the
! bridge empty into II.
During the storm yesterday afternoon
one of the large maple trees IN Mrs. Mary
| Chsbee's ward on Greenleaf street was
| blown down and several trees along West
EN- avenue were somewhat damaged.
About 300 people gathered at Maple
/ Grove farm Tuesday morning TO enjoy the
annual picnic. On account OF the excessive
| heat many OF the athletic stunts had 20
be cancelled but all found ways of enjoying
/ themselves,
There was good attendance at the Bap'
| fist church last Sunday morning 70 hear
| Mrs Gale, who is connected with the
| Chapel ear, Messenger OF Peace, also IN the
evening to hear Captain Perrett OF the
! Salvation army.
There will be a food sale Saturday alter
noon IN the reading room. Home made
/ sherbet and lemonade will be ON sale. Inc
| sale last Saturday was success financially,
| clearing nearly 81 which VIII he used
towards defraying the expenses OF repairs
on the parsonage.
Baptist church. Rev +. Stacy Harrison
pastor. Services for the week: Sunday
morning at 1890 sermon 10y pastor, sub
iect The Power Of the Gross OF Christ
Bible classes at 10 o'clock. Evening meet
ing at 7.30. Church prayer meeting on
Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock,
First Congregational church, Rev. +, J..
Lewis pastor. Services OF the week sun
day morning, sermon by pastor, SUBJECT /.
Jesus Christ the Same Always. Bible
classes at II o'clock, Sunday evening at
Z 80 o'clock. subject Lessons from Great
Lives. Leaders, Miss May Chamberlain
and Francis Taylor. Church prayer meet
ing Tuesday evening at 7.30 o'clock.
Word was received Tuesday of the death
OF David Beach of Bridgeport, Conn. lie
was accidentally shot while walking along
street Monday night. He was taken I'M
mediatelv to the City hospital and was
operated on but died within a few hours.
Mr. Beach was the son of Annette Miller
and the late Calvin Beach OF Bridgeport
and had often been visitor in town lie
leaves a wife and son, David, II,
number of friends gathered at the
Betterley homestead Tuesday afternoon TO
celebrate the Fourth and assist IN raising
a new flag All present participated; some
using spades, some preparing the pole ana
Others finally raising the bunting, When
this part of the program arrived those
present Joined in singing The Star span
gled Banner enthusiastically ana then
drank to the prosperity OF the nation ana
its emblem,
The missionary society OF the Woman
association OF the Congregational church
held a meeting Yesterday at the home OF
Mrs 4 w Stowe. The leaders were Miss
Emma Mixer and Mrs. Alice Cook The
tonic for discussion was Achievements OF
Christian Women and Sketches Of Some
Oriental Christians. There were about ~
present Refreshments were very appro-
nriate TO the weather. consisting OF ice
cream, cake and lemonade.
Since Mr.. and Mrs. Saxton have been IN
charge of the town farm the house has
undergone a thorough renovation and new ne
mattresses and bedding have been installed
which affords sanitary and comfortable
furnishings for the inmates. Mr. and Mrs.
Saxton have spared no efforts TO 90 lor
and keep the inmates and the place III
first class condition since taxing theiF re
speetive positions as superintendent ahS
matron Of the institution and their work
is much appreciated.