The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-02-02
TOWN SHEND.

Hayden Marsh has returned from
East Hartford, Conn. e~
There will not be union service on |
Sunday morning as was first announced |
Rev. c. |. Ramsey of Burlington will
speak in the Baptist church while the
service in the Congregational church
will be as usual.
At the annual meeting of the WON
en- S Missionary society in the Congre-
gational parsonage Wednesday after
! noon the following officers were elected:
| President, Miss NJ. j. Holbrook; vice
| president Mrs X. II. Bosworth; secre-
| tarv. Mrs. c. II. Willard; treasurer.
Miss Emma Bushnell. The advisory
committee of last year was reappoint-
ed
An honor roll has been established
| in the seminary this year, made up of
students names who have attained an
average of 80 per cent in all their sub
iects. The list for January includes
the names Of Miss Marguerite Dauchv.
Junior, and the following freshmen:
Miss Anne Dauchy, Miss Anna Good
lenough, Howard Osborne, Harold Whit
aker.
The installation Of officers for Blaz-
ing Star lodge. No. %, was held at Ma
sonic hall Tuesday evening with a large
number present d. d. G. NJ. John E.
Paddock of Saxtons River acted as in
stalling officer, assisted by Past Master
W. A. Eddy as marshal. Officers in
, stalled were F. A. Blood, w NJ; E. B.
Cudworth. S. W.; F. l.. Osgood, J. w:
w NJ Sparks, treas; ". II. Miles, sec
W. Harry Gentle, s. D.; B. R. Phillips,
J. D.; II. G. Stratton, S. s; G. S. Hebb,
(, j. S; 6. T. Gale, ehaplain; K. w Blood
marshal; \. H. Chamberlin, Tyler. At
the close Of the exercises q chicken-pie
BANQUET was served. Guests were pres.
ent from Brattleboro, Newfane, etc.
At the annual meeting of the Help
. ing Hand society recently the follow
I, ing officers were chosen: Pres. Miss
= Sylvia Kidder; vice president, Miss
: Bessie Buckley; secretary, Miss Maria,
Cummings; treasurer, Miss Irene Law
renee 1t will soon send another DO,
of story papers and Sunday school quar-
q terlies to a missionary station in tht
II Philippines. A letter has recently been
p received from Mr.. Bradley, secretar,
Is of the Island mission at Pokhoi, Soutl
5 China, acknowledging the articles sen
'. there and saying they proved neve
n ending source Of pleasure. This is
u. leper field and the girls sent a larg
pI number Of post cards mounted, picture
g and other suitable gifts which could b
" used at Christmas.
1r The students Of Leland and Grar
C. seminary have this year taken a for
to ward step in school spirit by an organi
zation of the student force Tn
following officers have been elected
President, Merrill Sparks; vice presi
dent, Miss Della Lawrence; secretary
"a Allan Heath. The work and purpos
? OF the organization will be to advanc
Is in all ways the interests of the schoo
n to transact business and decide queS
tions which affect the school as a whole
IS AT recent meeting q school sleighrid
p was proposed and Merrill Sparks, Merl
Randall and Wales Cheney appointed a
~ a committee to provide teams and max
n arrangements. The sleighride will b
=, held on Friday evening Of this wee
the trip 10 be from this village to Sa,
=. tons River Inn at SaXtons River, whei
ut a visit viii be paid to the proprieto
~ g. W. Powers, former principal OF til
seminary. Supper will be served at tn
Inn before the return It is expeete
= about 80 students will 90 on the ride
. The annual seminary sophomore el
is tertainment was held at Academy ha
Wednesday evening with good atten,
10 ance. The program included the anu
N ing farce, The Obstinate Family, wit
,a following east: Mr. Harwood Howa1
III Osborne; Mrs Harwood, Miss Svlvi
kidder; their daughter, Jessie, Mi,
no Silvia Parker; their son in law, Edwi
If Parker; James, the English butte
I'll Wales Cheney; Lucy, the maid, Edr
Is Wilson. A pleasing comedy, No Ne
Wanted, was also presented those takin
no part being Miss Leone Franklin, Mi
M Ruth Parker, Miss Ruth Palmer. Mi
an Hazel Treadwell, Miss Nancy Seranto
or Miss Catherine sherman, Miss Ro>
Watson and Miss Ruth Hebb. The ac
= ing in both plays was unusually goo
- and the costuming effective. 4 piar
- SOLO by Mrs F. L. Osgood, vocal so
IL by Miss Florence Phelps and rccitatic
= IN darby dialect by Miss Carrie Du
ton completed the program. Ice crea
&c was on sale after the entertainmel
IN and the students joined in marchin
aS The committee for the evening We
as Miss Leone Franklin, Miss Sylvia HI
~. der and Wales Cheney.