The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-18

tiers, Mrs. William Coughlin and Mrs
Ed. Mcdonald.
Mrs. Henry English and Mrs. Joseph
Boucher went to Enfield, n. H., last
Monday to attend the funeral of the
former s mother.
Miss Fannie Field of Cambridge.
Mass, and Mrs Hugh Seager of Bran
don, VT, We're guests last week at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs T. L. Field.
The governor has appointed May . .
as Arbor Day and trees NAV be OBJ
tanned from the forestry department at
Concord IN packages of SO for 81 pre- /
paid. !
James Britton was given a pleasant
surprise party by several Of his youhg
friends last Saturday evening. Re /
treshmcnts were served and games en-
joyed.
Mr.. aud Mrs James O'Brien and
daughter, Eileen, accompanied by Miss
Mary Talbot of Brockton, Mass. who
is guest at their home. spent Sunday
with relatives in North Dana.
The subject of Prof. b. II. Baum
gardt $ lecture next Monday night
will he Venice. As usual. beautiful
and interesting Illustrations of this
city and its buildings will be shown.
Harold Garfield has recently bought
u Maxwell automobile and from now on
will live al his home in BrattIeboro.
going to and from his work in the Ash
nelOt Paper company Office each day.
DR.. Holland Gle is taking 10 DAYS
post graduate work at Tufts college
dental school, studying the latest
method of administering an anaesthetic
composed of gas and oxygen. He has
bought machine for use in this work
Work has begun repairing the re-
tanning wall at the scene of the wash
out on the Ashuelot road and = derrick
has been erected to handle the heavy
stones. The work is being done under
the direction of Engineer &. VI. Brooks
of Keene with Charles C. Plympton of
South Acworth as foreman.
There were special services and sing
ing at all the churches Easter Sunday
, The decorations of flowers and plants
, were beautiful. The evening concert
> at the Congregational church. which
! was rendered by the children, was one
4 of the finest concerts given for several
years.
The selectmen have posted notices
calling for bids on the ianitorship of
the town hall and school buildings for
the coming year, all bids to be in by
; May /. Notices have also been posted
announcing that the selectmcn will be
= in their rooms in the town hall the
18th and 18th of this month for the
a purpose of receiving and adjusting in
dividual inventories.
y The w. c. +. L. held very enjoy.
able and profitable meeting at Mrs. F
: Fl. Fuller IS last Tuesday when many
affairs of interest to the society were
- taken up for discussion Interesting
ipapers were read on Mercy Home by
!, Mrs. c. f. Savage and on Lumber
" men g Work in New Hampshire by Mrs
!. NJ. Lamb
This spring is the coolest that -ha,
been experienced here for severa
d years and there is still large amount
of snow and ice in the woods and bacl
Il OH the hills Until Thursday of thi,
week there was ice in the cOves of th'
"a lake. this being the latest date of suel
q condition since the dam was built.
l. spell OF warm weather is almost SURF
9 to raise the water in the river highe
IL than it has yet been this year.
X The fifth annual concert and bal
given under the auspices of Phil Sheri
II dan camp, No. ~, =. of v, in tn
st town hall last Monday evening whit
not largely attended was an enjoyable
II affair for those present. An eXeellen
IN program consisting of five number
was given by Lyman ; orchestra o
u eight pieces. During the program
- Thomas Hebron of Kcene and partne
gave exhibitions of the tango, hesita
. ton waltz and one-step, which were in
teresting to the audience. During tn
> intermission a sugar supper was served