The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-06-16

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chapel service nj the Brattleboro Re
treat Sunday afternoon AZ o o'clock.
The regular quarterly board meet
ing Of the Methodist Sunday school,
will be held Monday evening, June 10,
az S o clock in the league rooms.
"A special meeting of the woman s
Exchange was held in the rest room Mon
day afternoon TO attend TO several rou'
tine matters and appoint committees,
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Brattleboro Mutual Aid association
will be held Monday afternoon at $3.50
o clock AZ the headquarters, Canal
street.
The Woman 5 exchange will hold
a regular business meeting In the rest
room Monday afternoon al $3.50 o clock.
The board of directors will meet at
o clock.
The Ladies Enterprise society will
hold It's next regular meeting Wednes'
day afternoon in Fuller park. The
members will carry their lunch and
coffee will be served.
Children 5 day was observed At the
/ Centre church Sunday. An audience
of 42j persons attended the exercises,
| During the service % children, many of
which were infants, were baptized.
AT the regular communication Of
| Columbian lodge, No. SO. +. 4 A. NJ,
held in Masonic temple Tuesday even
ing the Entered Apprentice degree was
conferred upon a class of candidates.
AT a meeting of Brattleboro lodge.
Is. T.. o. F., Red Men 5 hall Wednes'
dav evening member of the supreme
lodge explained the necessity for MAX
ing an assessment upon the members.
There was good attendance.
Mrs. Annie Endlieh was given tin
shower Thursday afternoon by her
shopmates in the Hooker, Corser
Mitchell factory, in recognition Of her
approaching marriage. Because of the
number and size Of the gifts, 43 in ALL
Mrs. Endlich was obliged to return
home in the taxicab.
AT a meeting of the board of trade
directors Tuesday evening Secretary
George f. Fox rendered his resignation
and Carl f. Hopkins was elected to the
position. Horton u. Walker resigned
rs chairman of the postal. telephone
and telegraph committee and F. c,
Adams was elected in his place.
The Brattleboro All-star baseball
team goes tomorrow TO llinsdale, y. H..
1 TO play the return game. The first
game was won bv Brattleboro with n
score of TO 3 in 10 innings. The Brat.
I tlcboro lineup will be Clune brothers,
I battery: W. Blake. L. Wheeler. Graves,
I" Spike Davis. Lee and Ferriter
Mgr. John \. Wheeler will accompany
| the team.
I The horse owned bv Mrs. Margaret
/ Bennett. who lives on the Putnev road
was terribly injured Wednesday after.
iFHs fFat a. on a q al cd "a
wire fence. When the animal was first
| discovered il was feared she would
have TO he shot. but efforts are being
made to save her. Just how the acct.
dent occurred is not known. She was
in an enclosure where she had been left
to feed throughout the summer.
A measuring social was given
in the vestrv of the Methodist Episeo'
pal church last evening by the members
of the Epworth league. There were
about 30 Young people present The
price of admission was two cents for
each inch of the person 5 height. The
following program was presented:
Piano solo, Vernon Wells; pantomime,
with the following east: Summer girl,
Julia Milkev: riding girl. Ada Jamie.
son: Uncle Sam, Robert Mitchell; Jap.
auese girl. Anna Holder; dude. Mr.,
Sweet; college girl. Glenna Blaisdell;
cornet solo. Mr. Bolster, accompanied
hv Miss Doris Smith on the piano; piano
solo. Vernon Wells: musical romance,
Love Story of the Civil War. Vernon
Wells. Refreshments of cake and cocoa
were served.
Mary J., wife of John Bessett, died
lat her home. 10 South Main street, /
Tuesday after an illness of over four
months She was at the Holyoke, !
Mass, hospital for over two months
and came home about a month ago. Mrs. /
Bessett was born in Brattleboro and |
was the daughter of Thomas and Nora I
(McCormick) Judge. She had always |
lived in the house in which she was
born. She was graduated from Brat /
tleboro high school in the class of 1855 /
sisters, Mrs. William Donahue of Brat |
tleboro. Miss Rose Judge of Springfield |
Mass, and Mrs. NJ. d. Curley of Hol |
woke. Mass, and three brothers, Thomas !
a. Judge and William Judge of Hol |
woke. Mass, and John NJ. Judge of Am /
herst Mrs. Bessett was a member of !
st. Miehael's Catholic church and the |
funeral was held there at clock this |
morning Rev. NJ. J, Carmodv official
ed The bearers were David Carey |
John T. Kaine, D. Frank Shea and J. |
T. Movnihan.
j. E. Hall S class, No. u, of the |
First Baptist church, held the first of |
its socials this season Wednesday |
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Viii |
liam C. Horton at 13 Brook street. The |
women met at 3 o clock in the afternoon
and the men were invited in the even |
ing Had the weather been favorable |
the affair would have taken the form of |
lawn party. There were about so |
present, including Rev. and Mrs. Cow.
The parlor dining room and library /
were tastefully decorated with stream
ers of light green and white, the class
colors. and on the table were the figures |
II at both ends in green, and mat OF .
green and white was placed under the |
punch bowl. A buffet luncheon was
served. During the evening musical
program was given. Mr.. Hall presided |
at the piano and solos were sung by l..
W. Hawley, A. L. Maynard, L. " Morse
and G. S. Hopkins Mrs. James Morse
was in charge of the decorations and |
Mrs. e. F. Whitney, who is chairman of
hospitality, was in charge of the re-
freshments. A quart of peanuts was
hidden in the three rooms and Miss 1
Minnie Horton was the winner of the
prize, the class bouquet of white carna-
lions and maidenhair fern. for finding
tne largest number VI the mus.
There was large attendance at the
annual meeting of Brattleboro chapter,
d. A. R., held at the home of Mrs. Henry
r. Brown on Oak street Tuesday after
noon. The program for the dedication
exercises of the marker which will mark
the site of old Fort Bridgeman was an
nounced tentatively and discussed. The
committee to mark the resting places of
Revolutionary soldiers reported that
they had been able to mark as graves