The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-11-08

school are preparing for children's
choir which will be heard for the first
time Christmas day at the children s
mass. the choir being under the direc-
ton Of Sister Celestine.
The agent of the Victor company
demonstrated his Victrola, playing
many operas, for the benefit of the
grades and high school and was enjoy
cd velv much by teachers and pupils
The Bellows Falls high school ath
letic association met Friday afternoon.
and Richard Leonard was elected
track manager. On Switzer's resigna
ton Richard Long was elected sccre-
tary.
\ large number Of Christmas trees
are being cut in the town Of Chester
and the north part of this town and
shipped away from here to the cities
BY the carload The shipments are
increasing each week.
During the past few weeks, Mrs. D.
+. Pollard and 10 or Il of the members
OF her group Of Camp Fire girls have
visited 10 different villages in this
immediate locality and assisted in or
sanizing groups IN each place.
j. Ashley Dunlap, formerly we'll
! known Bellows Falls young man, who
has been employed at Springfield, VT,
/ as superintendent of Mr.. Woolson s
| Muckross Park, has resigned the posi-
ton and gone to Walpole, where he
is employed by Charles \. Watkins.
AT the next annual meeting of tho
| William French chapter, ID. a. r., to
be held Thursday, Nov. Is, ut Mrs. +.
j. Perry 5 on Henry street, the chapter
will celebrate its 9th birthday ami
versary. and a fine musical program
has been arranged.
In the public schools, each room OF
the village taking an interest, there
has been raised during the past few
weeks 5000 toward the Child : Free
Bed fund at the Rockingham hospital
. and in various ways the funds of TIT
hospital are being increased substan
TALLY.
The wcll-known steam mill plan
near the depot Mt Chester has within
the last week or two been shut down
probably permanently, and much re
grct is felt IN that locality, as well Il
ut Bellows Falls over the lack OF bust
ness For several years it has employee
) from 10 70 10 men.
Dr. Francis \. McGreen, who serve
as junior assistant house physician a
+ the Roosevelt hospital, New York city
I Turing the summer. is now on the meC
/ zeal department OF Columbia univers
. ty, where he has been appointed to
: scholarship. Mr.. McGreen was born i
/ this town. n son Of Joseph McGree
o and a graduate Of Bellows Falls hig
!. school, 1903.
4 large audience attended the pla,
The Master Mind, in the opera hous
Thursday night, and it was highl
: pleasing to all those attending. Ne2
: Friday night, The shepherd of ii
n Hills, decentralization of Harold BE
d Wright 5 novel, is to be presente
@ and many who have read the nov
II are looking forward to that date as a
q unusually interesting entertainment
$ This play was given in Bellows Fal
e last year and proved a success in g
E. ary respect.
The planEing Of the steel ar,
I; bridge ;.cross the Connecticut riv,
As here has become badly worn and We
II rough with the large amount of traf
y which passes over it. and the selec
ie men have been obliged to make arran
1t mepts for replanking it at once. I
" 3elcctmcn of the town Of Rockingha
= viii attend to the details of the Won
" and then the towns of Rockingha
ID and Walpolc will share in the expen!
n Walpole paving two thirds and Roe
IN ingham one third.
r.. Much hard work is being put il
,a the preparations for the annual pc
Try show of the Connecticut Vail
Poultry association here December
3 and ! Among the different var
ties, one Of the largest lists expect
us is the American Buff Plymouth Ro
or There is club known as the Americ
! Buff Plymouth Rock club, cover
MT New England, and they are to h
mt their annual meeting here during
f. annual poultry show. Last year
ge annual meeting of this club was h
nd in Boston. This year a cup valued
he S25 will he given for the best displ
his and cash prizes amounting to $40 Y
200 also be given in the Buff Rock dcpa
en- ment.
-eh Edward J. Lynch. 4 member of
we plumbing firm Of W. II. Bodine &
rs has been erecting a cottage resioE
)ut m Williams Terrace near the reside
ew of Attorney Almon |. Bolles.
cal house is in delightful location,
the architecture is very pleasing.
Lynch 5 family moved into their I
ron