The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-18
NORTHFIELD, MASS.

Mrs. NJ o. Perham of Athol is visiting
friends in town this week.
Miss Josephine Warznal is ENJOYING a /
two weeks vacation at Old Orchard Beach |
and Portland, Me.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pease and Mr. and Mrs |
Blague of Brooklyn, n. Y, we're recent |
guests of Miss Charlotte Holton
Mrs. Margaret Coe and children, Don |
aid and Amy left Wednesday morning |
for Newport News, Va, and their home
in Middleport, o.
The annual picnic of former teachers
and pupils of district No with their
families and neighbors will be held on the
lawn of Frank b. Holton, Maple street,
Aug. p.
Principal and Mrs. Dickerson and son,
Charles, were in Switzerland at last re-
ports Mrs L, j. Allen is reported to be
in London. None of the others has been
heard from.
The program of the Fortnightly club
for their meetings during the coming win
/ ter Is now out. The subject to be studied
4 is The Making of Our Republic-The
/ Colonial Period-1607-1176
The Womans Relief corps will hold its
regular meeting in Alexander hall Friday,
Aug u, following dinner which will be
served at noon. A full attendance is
urged
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew J Ayers have as
their guests Mr.. Ayerss mother, Mrs
Nettie NJ Ayers, and Mrs. Ayers's aunt
and niece, Mrs. Anna Elfreth, and Miss
Anna Brooks of Philadelphia.
Z. f. Howard, L. r. Alexander, L. o.
Clapp and family, Mrs f. NJ Mason, Mr.
nj McC w DpiaSt and C+ho,.
bers of the grange attended the Franklin
county Pomona grange in Greenfield Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer F. Howard will
4 celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary
4 Friday, Aug II, at their home from s to
4 10 o'clock. A general invitation is ex-
tended to all their friends. Mr.. Howard
! has been superintendent of schools in this
i town for II years.
The Mortified conferences feel the re
q suit of the European war in the FASTENED
departure of three prominent speakers
& DR. and Mrs. Hutton sailed Friday morn
ing for England on the New York and
: Drs Meyer and Holden, with Mrs
Meyer and Mrs. Holden, sailed later Fri
day on the Cedric.
The Boys brigade is to 90 to the camp
4 ing ground at Spofford lake Thursday
I Aug 20, with Rev X. w. Stevenson anC
3 his son, Waldo, as leaders. Every mem
Il Der of the brigade who wishes to &C
& should communicate as early as possible
& with the commandment, w. c. Roberts
ktThe cost will be 81 day or s. for tn,
entire week.
4 The Scofeld Correspondence Course ha
been bought by the Moody Bible institute
! of Chicago, by which it will be conducted
hereafter This course was founded NOR
than 20 years ago by Rev. c. |. Scofeld
formerly pastor of the Mortified Congre
gational church and the author of tn
Scoheld Bible Thousands of student
have been enrolled in the course all owe
the world.
4 The attention of parents and childre
is called to the opening Of children
room in Dickinson Memorial library
4 The room has been equipped with suitabl
e furniture and is being stocked with chi
e dren's books It is planned to hav
- some older person present on one day {
the week to assist the children in tn
choice of books to give brief talks o
. books, and to make the library usefl
/. and as inviting as possible, A furthe
e. announcement in regard to this will /
i made The trustees invite the Chldre
to of the town to cooperate in making tt
z. room a success and assure the citizens
ce the town of their willingness to recelN
8 suggestions at any time in regard to III
- proving the efficiency of the library TT
81 childrcn's room is the first room on Il
til left from the entrance.