The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-14

highway. The fire burned over several
acres Of sprout land and was not ex-
tin2uished until burrows were plowed
around it by Road Commissioner Edgar
Tuthil. Mr.. Randall estimates the dam
age to His farm to be ut least 500.
Miss Mary Benson is visiting rcla
tives in Jamaica.
NJ. p. Benson went to Manchester on
a business trip the first Of the week.
The Willing Workers aad a class so
eial at J. Fl. COvey's Saturday evening.
Mss. Rand Of Atheus has come to
care for Mrs. Rosamond Whitney.
Miss Mamie l.. Platt is spending
few days with Mrs. William Nido III
Brattleboro.
l.. NJ. Randall is now in Brattleboro,
where he has been working at carpen-
Try several weeks.
Mrs. J. b. Mcdonald has finished |
work at the Newfanc Inn and is visit
/ ing in Enosburgh Falls.
Harry Loux Of Hoosick Falls is Wis
/ tor of NJ. r. Benson and family at the
1 Windham County House.
/ James Perkins has finished work for
Earl f. Davis. lie began Wednesday
to worb for r. Il. Rhoades.
Mrs. Everett johnson left Monday to
spend few DAYS with her daughter,
Mrs. Albert Miller, in Towpshcud.
Mrs. Emerson. who has been at her
home in Londonderry, will return to
! the lnu rs cook the first OF next week.
i w. 4. Wilson recently bough, u
heavy four-ycar-old colt to match the
one of his handsome pair which died
last winter.
: Mr.. and Mrs. y w Rawson, who
visited relatives in Jamaica and Lon
donderry the latter part of last week.
returned home Saturday.
Miss Stella Micott. who has been
caring for Mrs. Rosamoud Whitney two
weeks, will return to Springfield, after
a brief visit at her home mere.
! Mrs. H.. J. Heath and sister, Miss
, Ella Heath, were guests Of Mrs. A. D..
Nash Tuesday. Mrs. Nash is planning
to leave for a visit in California.
. 1t is reported that Stratton mountain
is white with snow, also that there j.
o snow on the Dover hills and snow
! banks three feet deep in the woods.
G Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Emery and two
t children of Orange came by automobile
4 Sunday - visit Mrs. Emery father,
: r. W. Rand. and her brother, f. \.
j. Rand.
c !. d. Pierce was in BrattIehoro We'd
nc-duN to remove the body OF an IN
FAINT child of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Brcs-
. lin, which was buried there about n
I years ago.
n Mrs Flora Read has finished her
r. duties as cook at the Tuwnshcud Inn
- and with her daughter. Miss stella
: Read is staying for a time at the home
! of her sister. Mrs. Austin Grape.
\ reception will be given in the par
& Tors of the Congregational church r..xt
4 Monday evening to the new pastor
4 Rev. Charles Mock, and family, whicl
] all are cordially invited to attend.
! Mr.. Hildreth OF Dummerstou. who !,
4 at work i'll the steam mill on the Win
4 chester farm, is putting up u tempordr,
\ home for his family to occupy whih
he has employment ON the old fai
I ground.
Chief of Police W. :. Severance %
h Bellows Falls was in town Wednes,la,
to commit to the county jail five prison
{ ers. all for iutoXication. 1t makes tin
a
I present time.
There was a good attendance ut tn
1 last meeting Of the Homeland circle a
{ Mrs. f. !. Buterfcld :. This was til
/ annual thank Offering service. and
Z good collection was received. Mn
/ Charles Mock was elected president
; Two new members Joined the society.
While at work digging at the Goot
i now place Lucius Covcy and Ruymon
Kent uuearthcd a salamander three fec
under ground. 1t Is a curiosity as ON
seldom is seen here. 1t is ;uhgatc
shaped, black in color with two row
of round yellow spots cncirclng il.
Mrs. Rosamond Whitney. who is in
proving, was pleasantly remembered b
many friends on her birthday anuivc
sary Thursday, May Z, by a shower
I postcards. Mrs. Martha Oatmau, who,
! birthday anniversary was the day fo
lowing, also was given Il PostcaI
shower.
The Ladies Aid society of the Co
gregational church have on hand
large collection of papers, Pcriodica
and magazines which they are plannir
to ship away very soon. Any contrib
tons will he appreciated 10y the soci
ty and If Of large amount will bc ca
ed for If word is left with the pres
dent, Mrs. T.. j. Butterleld.
The w. G. T. T.. met Friday aftc
noon and the program was as follow
Address, The Crusade. Its Meaning al
Spirit, by the president, Mrs Et
Hcscock; What the w G. r. L. Is II
ing aud How 1t Can DO More. hv NJ
G. f. Davidson; the symposium
which all present took Il part answer
the question, Why | Am q Member
the w. G. 7. T., and this was follow
by discussion on How Can We Do
LII, Anr MnlnI LIE r. linz III. L.