The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-28

facilities be curtailed to cut down gov
crnmcnt expenses! and, How much does
il cost to keep a cow one year! Fol
lowing the discussion County Agent \.
W. Swectou gave a very instructive
talk on fertilizers. Special mention
should be given Of the refreshments,
which were hasty pudding, with milk
or maple syrup. The next meeting will
be held in the schoolhouse Friday eve
ming. Jan. 1. The questions will be:
How much does it cost to keep COW
one wear! and, Which team is more
beneficial to the farmer, horses or oxen.
Miss Winnifred Maher is ut home for
the holiday season.
Harold Morse came from Greenfield
to spend Christmas at home.
Mrs. John White went to Wardsboro
Wednesday TO visit relatives.
Mrs. Margaret Wilcox is caring for
Miss Mary Newton, who is i'll.
Prof. G. X. Cherrie and son, Edmund,
are home from New York to spend the
holidays.
Miss Loina Davis, who came home TO
spend Christmas. returned to Greenfield
lnuFSudN-
Ralph Cushing was at his home over
Sunday, retiring to Brattleboro the first
| of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs X. 3. Hawkins are at
| the home of their daughter, Mrs.
George Buck
James Brown came from Springfield
| (Vt.), to spend the Christmas vacation
| with Mrs Brown
Mrs. Elyira Dutton of Brattlcboro
visited from Saturday to "Wednesday
with Mrs. c. VI Goodenough.
Mr. and Mrs julius II. Cone of Ches
ter. Conn, came Wednesday to spend
the winter at Davidson Naples.
| Mrs Gilbert Batchelder, who teaches
| in Connecticut, came Monday to spend
a few DAYS at y. NJ. Batchelder s.
j. II. Underwood and Mrs. Josephine
Howe spent Christmas with Mr.. and
Mrs ". c. Sargent in Brattleboro.
Miss. Mabel Hazelton has been help
ing at the Windham County House, and
will return there the first of next week.
Mrs. Harriet Martin of Springfield
came Thursday 10 spend week III
town and is boarding at William
Rand s.
Mrs. George Worden. formerly of
Guilford. is at George Knapp s, where
she will remain as housekeeper this
winter.
L. NJ. Randall is home from Brattla.
boro, having been unable to work this
week, owing 10 having gotten silver
in the left hand.
Mrs. Julia NJ. Johnson, who has been
visiting at II. a. Carpenters for SOM
time has gone TO visit her son, W. y
Johnson. at Marlboro.
Ernest c. Redfeld. who is attending
Leland and Gray seminary, expects e
stay at the Townshend Inn the rest oil
the winter term Of school.
The five young ladies in the union
school district who attend school at lie
land and GRAY seminary are at HON,
for a vacation of two weeks.
Harry Howe sustained u painful III
jury to his right hand the first of I'll,
week when one finger was caught ant
crushed in the cogs of a tractor.
DR.. Clifton p. Howe arrived from To
r ronto university Monday to spend
week = vacation at the home Of hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. Howe.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. b. Wilder aud lit
tie Dorothy and Leonard HyIs al
spending the week with Mrs Wilder
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Eddy.
DeWceSe aud Ralph Dewitt wer
home for Christmas. Ralph returned I
y Brattleboro Wednesday. DeWeese vii
g remain home until the first of mex
week.
+ The joint installation of the officer
z for Newfane lodge, |. o. O. F., and tn
West River Rebekah lodge will be hel
d in Schoolhouse hall, Jan. .. The ladie
r, will furnish entertainment
r Richard Wheeler visited the last q
the week at 4. r. Underwood s. Will
!. returning from Dean academy
:, Franklin, Mass, to spend the holiday
II with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ".
D Wheeler, in Mountain Mills
4, Following is list of the childre
e in the village school who were not al
II sent or tardv during the fall term G
IS school, which closed last Friday: Do
a othy Davis, Charlotte Dewitt, Ma
garet Higgins, William Breslin an
le Ronald Breshn.
ii Two Of the soldiers from Ncwfan
he Hugh Mack and John White, sent
n the list of questionnaires required
re the collector ut Brattleboro this wee
Is and as each has 4 dependent wife an
children their statements were signe
n by their wives before Notary II. .
i Carpenter.
ID
a. The Christmas guests this week
or II. \. Carpenter 5 were Mr.. and Mrs
r. Crowther Of Windsor, Mr.. aud Nh
Wallace johnson Of Marlboro, Mr.. az
nr Mrs. Frank Faruum of Townahend, II
n bert Johnson Of Brattleboro, Mrs. Jul
IN johnson Of Marlboro and Ernest Re
n. field Of Townshend.