The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-23
MORTIFIED. MASS.


Cassius Baldwin has been i'll week
with grip.
The Tennis club will hold a five hun
dred party at Dr. A. L. Newton s Dec.
ii. b. Sweetzer has gone to Antrim,
\. H., to do carpentry work for the
winter.
Elliott Brown, who had been board
ing at w. H. Waite s for several weeks.
left Monday for his home in New York.
Miss Blanche Weidman entertained
her Sunday school class of seminary
students in Hillside Monday evening.
Miss Anna Pierson conducted Mrs
l.. r. Smith s Bible class at Mrs. Mary
Houghton s Tuesday, as Mrs. Smith
was not well.
Many are attending the Battle CRY
of Peace which is being given at the
Auditorium, Brattleboro, Thursday.
Friday and Saturday.
Miss Christine Cutler, daughter of
Principal II. F. Cutler of Mount Her
mon, announces her engagement to Viii
liam Bailey of Bethlehem, Pa.
Rev. F. w. Pattison will preach y
Thanksgiving sermon in the Congrega-
tional church Thursday, Nov. 80, at
1870 o clock. All are invited.
DR.. c. D. USHER met with a serious
accident in New York recently. He was
struck by an electric car which broke
three ribs and otherwise injured him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Schen have
closed Birnam House and are now at
Hotel Touraine in Boston. Miss Mary
Bush has been their guest for a week.
Mrs. G. c. Stockbridge will store her
household goods for the winter and
expects to 60 to Springfield early in
December to be with her daughte-, Mrs.
Blodgett
Mr.. and Mrs. C.'P p. Buffum went by
automobile to Boston Friday. They
heard Evangelist Sunday twice Satur-
day and once Sunday and were very
farorably impressed.
The annual meeting of the Woman S
Relief corps will be held at Alexander
hail Friday afternoon, Dec. l. As this
IS the time for election of officers it is
hoped all members will be present.
The Philomathean society of Mount
Hermon won the debate last SATURDAY.
from the Haywood Agricultural club
on the resolution that capital punish
ment shall be abolished in the United
States. The winners took the affirma-
tive side of the question.
The Tennis club met Tuesday even
ing in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Amber WEIGH. Two amendments to
the constitution were ratified, one in
regard to a board Of trustees to over
see the payment of the club mortgage,
and the other in regard to junior mem:
bershlp Refreshments were served
during recess of informal discussion.
Rev. 7. W. Pattison in his talk to the
children Sunday morning told of the
work of an organization which sends
stockings filled with Christmas gifts to
children of Belgium. The children of
the Sunday school will be busy until
Thanksgiving day, when their collee-
ton will be gathered for this purpose.
Each stocking filed costs 50 cents
The Mortified Grange will give
Thanksgiving program al the meeting
next Tuesday evening. Mrs. c. f. Bax-
ter will give q paper on Old-Fashioned
Thanksgiving. Mrs. \. w. Keet, worthy
master, will read The Exmoor Har-
vest, from Lorna Doone. There will
be Thanksgiving rhymes by the young
people and chorus singing by the
Grange.
Next Monday the Fortnightly will
hold an open meeting at Alexander
hall \ lecture will be given by Miss
Laura Comstoek of Amherst, Mass. Her
subject is to be Women s Work in the
Community. Hostesses for the social
hour are Mrs. S. E. Whitmore, Mrs. Ell
len Stebbins and Mrs. c. p. Buffum.
All women of the town are cordially
invited.