The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-11-10
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

in Odd Fellows hall Nov. IL.
The Baraca class of the West Brat
tleboro Baptist church will serve al
oyster supper in the vestry next Tues
tlay evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Erickson of IL
Elliot street have issued invitations Il
the wedding of their daughter, Mis-
Emily Erickson, 10 William Seh0rling
! Tuesday afternoon, Nov. II.
The first meeting OF the Story Tell
ler : league will be held in the parlors OF
the Centre Congregational church mex
/ Thursday evening AZ $50 o clock. Al
interested are invited.
The prudential committee of the IN
corporated school district has issued {
neat booklet containing the names ant
residence address of the teachers ant
other information for use OF pupils ant
parents.
The water in the Connecticut rivel
/ opposite this village has been higher IN,
past few DAYS than nj any time TIM
wear. II covers the Island park boat
| landing and under greater part of the
pavilion.
The first of the course of enter
tainments to be given under the au
spices of the Young women of the Bap
| tist and Congregational churches dur
/ ing the winter will take place Tuesday
evening when the Colonial Orchestra
/ Club and Concert company of Boston
will give a program.
The work of reducing the grade OF
South Main street between Pine street
iand Oak Grove avenue under the
supervision of Selectman !. G. Stafford
4 has been pushed rapidly this week and
J g.s laAl hug Iaa
waited. With two weeks of mild weather
/ the Job can be completed
! The high school freshmen won
/ from n grade eleven TO q at Island
! mark Yesterday afternoon. The fresh
! men were captained by Bernard Dun
( levy and Raymond Whitney was cap
tain of the grade eleven. Fits, Dunleyy
and Adams showed ~ well for the
/ freshmen. Adams making the touch
down. Newell. BuTnham and Angler
were exceptionally good on defense for
the Grade team. Whitney and Joseph
Estev worked forward pass which
would have done credit to collegians.
The first entertainment in the
course under the auspices of the Baptist
and Congregational Young women viii
be held Nov. u, when the Colonial or
Vocal and Orchestral club of Boston
will give a concert. The four young wo,
men of the club aside from the vocal
work play the flute, violin and cello IN
addition to the piano. They come highly
recommended and a delightful evening
is Anticipated. Tickets for the course
may be secured of the Young women of
either church or at Root 5 pharmacy,
The November meeting of the w. {.
T. l.. will be held in the rest rooms
nff 9r "A 'pIBp X. he
meeting will be addressed by Mrs. Min
ME G. Mountain NJ. d., of Montreal.
Mrs. Mountain has been doing some
lecture work in this state following the
state convention held in Morrisville:
She is Il physician of several years
practice and her talk will he based on
the topic. 4 Healthy Mind and a
Healthy Body. She comes here highly
recommended. The public is cordially
invited to attend the lecture and an
members of the union are urged to be
present.
Manager Henry Whitney of the
Athletics promises season OF basket
ball that will interest local fans. Prac,
tice begins this evening in Festival hall
and it is expected that the hrst game
will be played about THANKSGIVING
time. With number of candidates try
ino to make the team it is likely that
material enough for two teams Will line
up this evening. Ellis, Oscar and Orlan
Whitney. Leslie Adams and Leslie
stafford Nill be members of the team,
and Manager Whitney has two or three
her local prospects. As announced
two weeks ago the team will be com
posed wholly of local talent
The Forward Missionary campaign
which has been carried on by the women
of the various churches during the past
two weeks will close with Il mass meet
inc Wednesday, Nov -, to he held IN
the First Baptist church at I.3O o clock.
Mrs. George II. Brock # Kanaglri who
~has lived in India for the past 20 wears,
will present the results of missionary
endeavor in that country. while a repre-
sentative of the board will outline the
part taken bv those who sustain the
work from the home base, Reports will
be given at this time of the results OF
the house to house canvas. 1t is earnests
Nv hoped that very large audience
NAV greet the speakers ON Wednesday
evening.
The Brattleboro high school foot
bah team will play its next to the last
game of the season tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o clock on Island park, its oppon-
ent being the Northampton United team
composed of players from the North
ampton high school and the Smith az
ricultural school in that city. Ihis team
is said to have a heavy line and set OF
light. speedy backs. 1t has defeated Am,
herst and Holvoke high schools. tied
once with Chicopee high and lost to the
latter team. The Brattleboro team has
been strengthened this week by th!ee, re-
turn of ex,Captain Weeden who will be
back of the line tomorrow afternoon;
The locals last game of the season will
take place here Nov. IS with Bellows
Falls high school, which goes against
Goddard seminary at Bellows Falls to.
morrow for the school championship OF
the state.