The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-09-01

Mrs. Goodrich and son, Francis, re-
turned Monday from their vacation at
the shore.
Mr.. Snow of Claromont has been a
guest of his daugh Mrs. w. A. Page,
on West hill.
Ben and Frank Howard spent We'd
nesday il Boston, making the trip by
automobile.
Rev. T. J. Policeman will begin his
pastorate of the Congregational church
Sunday, Sept. }.
Miss Eunice Pond went Thursday to
Northampton to the state hospital to
train for a nurse.
Mrs. Willis Pond and two daughters
of Torrington, Conn, were recent guests
at l.. II. Pond s.
DR.. and Mrs. L. IL. Bugbec were with
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Whitney and
daughter, Grace, were in Brattleboro
over Sunday with relatives.
There will be a service in the West
hill schoolhouse Sunday at 3 p. M, in
charge of Rev. r. b. Davis.
Miss Ruth Bridgman of Keene came
Thursday for a short visit with her
grandfather, John f. Clark.
David Frost is clerking in the store
of NJ. &. Williams while Vernon Will
liams is out because of a broken leg.
Charles Booth has been having a va
cation at home while the Pierce mill in
Brookline has been closed during Mr..
Pierce 5 absence in the west.
Earl f.. Fuller lost his valuable DOC,
Rex, recently. He was much attached
to the family. Rex was purebred Scotch
collie and handsome type of that
breed.
Prof. and Mrs. j. f. Russell and two
daughters, Frances and Marion, went
Sunday to Walpole to attend the funeT-
al of Mr.. Russell aunt, Mrs. Sarah
Bradford, who died in her DIST year.
On Labor day, Sept. I, the two Sun
day schools will unite in a basket pie
mic Mt the +. n. Austin farm. Free
lemonade will be served to all corners.
Everyone is cordially invited to attend
this holiday event.
Mrs. L. L. Loveland Of South Hadlev
Falls, Mass, has returned to her home
after working for Mr.. NJ. +. Whitman
three weeks. The latter has been crit
cally i'll, but is now able to sit on the
vcranda pleasant days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fayette Howard of
Northfeld, Mass, who were guests of
their daughter. Mrs. f. w. f. Dyer,
have gone to Woodsville, n. H., to Wis
1t with their other daughter, Mrs Mari
on Davis. They expect to come here
again on their return home.
Miss Jennie +. Pierce arrived home
from Howell, Mich, Wednesday morn
ing, after spending several weeks with
her brother, Dir. f. b. Pierce Deacon p.
l.. Pierce, who also went to Howell ten
days ago, accompanied her home. stop
ping in Gardner, Mass, on business.
Muriel Buxton, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. l.. Buxton, celebrated her
seventh birthday anniversary Tuesday
by entertaining at her home II girl
friends. They enjoyed games and left
numerous guests for their hostess. A
birthday cake and ice cream and cake
were served.
Vernon Williams, who is employed by
his father, Merchant NJ. G. Williams,
was delivering goods Monday afternoon,
when he slipped on a wet walk and
broke the large bone just above the
ankle. DIR. l.. II. Bugbee reduced the
fracture and he is doing as well as
could be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs Calvin II. Reed. Adam
A. Blood and Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben o.
Blood went Sunday to Grafton and Lon
donderry, going in Reuben o. Blood s
automobile. Mr.. and Mrs Reed visited
relatives of the latter in Grafton and
Mr. and Mrs. Blood called at her old
home in Londonderry.
Road Commissioner Garland is build
/ ing the new road near tho Nichols place
on the river road on the land which
/ the town recently bought of Mr..
\ Nichols. For n short distance it was
/ impossible to keep this road in repair
and it is hoped by changing it there
will be none of the old trouble of wash
outs.
! The INSTRUMENTATION district Sun
4 day school convention will be held in the
/ Baptist church Sept. :, for an all-day
session. This convention viii be in
charge of Mr.. c. A. Boyd, state Sun
! day school secretary of Vermont. Dinner
will be served visiting delegates in the
church Mt noon. Everyone is cordially
invited to attend this convention.
Next week promises to be a busy
week with the churches. A union Sunday
school picnic will be held Monday, La
/ Dor lay, in Austin S grove; Wednesday
the Windham county conference of the
| Congregational church will be held in
| the Congregational church; Thursday
/ the Windham County Sunday School
1 institute will hold n union service at
the Baptist church.
Mrs Vernon Williams, who, with her
young daughter, Christina, has been Wis
iting her sister in Springfield, Mass,
did not return to her home at M. G..
! Williams S Sunday as expected, but will
remain with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Croll in Brattleboro, until the
two weeks is up for the time the child
viii have to be quarantined for having
been in Massachusetts.
The men s class of the Baptist church
VIII hold a business meeting and ban
quet at the church Friday evening, Sept.
|. The meeting is called at 8 p. M, in
order that the banquet may be served