The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-28
pUTNEY.

Frank Ketchum was at home from
Ashuelot over Sunday.
J. w. shelley and his sister, Mrs.
Mary Lee, were in town Sunday.
George Patterson of Sheboygan,
Mich, is a guest this week Of his sister,
Mrs. NJ. G. Williams.
Mrs. Finctte Meanev and daughter,
Mary, are visiting with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Williams.
Mrs. Flora p. Cole went Friday to
Brattleboro to board with Mrs. Rich
ardson, nurse, where she will rest and
receive care fore 4 few weeks.
Daniel Crowley has sold his house to
+. II. Gee who viii occupy it for a
home. Mr. Crowley is moving his
family to the home of his sister in law,
Miss Kate Heffron.
Bella Booth went Saturday to
Springfield, Mass, to work. Mrs.
Booth and children went Tuesday and
Mrs. Booth will return to Putney to
pack their household goods if they de-
eide to move there.
Walter Wheaton of Columbus, Ohio
and his daughter, a student at Rad
clitfe, and a college friend were guests
recently at DR.. Laura NJ Plantz S. The
young women returned to college Sun
day, but Mr.. Wheaton remained with
his mother, Mrs. Plantz, until Tuesday.
Mrs. Helen r. Cooke received 4 let
ter from her son, Clifford, who is en-
! ployed at the United States armorv,
| Springfield, Mass, saving the engine
had been tempered with some time Sat
! urday, ground emory dust being found
| in oil cups. 1t was soon discovered by
| the engineer, so no serious damage was
| done, but the employees were put out
of work for one day and night during
! an investigation. No one is allowed
to enter the armory without pass, not
even those employed there.
The Parent Teacher association held
meeting Friday afternoon, with not
many in attendance owing to the rain.
Those living near were detained by the
rain. The program Included a song by
Katherine Gee, Helen and Pauline
Smith, recitations by Donald Martin
and Mildred Howard MIS-. Whitney
| Of TOwnshend addressed the associa
ton on looking after the health OF
children, the Importance of their teeth
being put i'll the best condition, and
'i'C StlltL opocIN tllCc VI quarantine.
a. l.. Howard recently sold his two
pastures on West hill to Mrs. Cooper
OF New Jersey, who has rented Mis-,
). T.. White : house the past tw,
years. These pastures have = brool
running through them and have bee.
the playground OF her children. Mr.
Howard bought at the auction of rea
estate of the late II. T. Farr the Whit
ney farm, which will give him plent,
OF pasture and some tillagc land. Their,
IS no house on this place, but there ar,
barns. fire number of years az,
destroyed the house.
First Baptist church, Rev r. Il. Da
Wis pastor. In accordance with the sua
gestion Of the Northern Baptist con
vention next Sunday will be observed
as UNCONVENTIONAL day. Every Baptis
and every person with Baptist prefer
enee is urged to make special effort t,
attend the various services of the daN
which will be as follows: 1915 n. IN
preaching service. Subject, Religious
Liberty, this being the theme suggeste,
for presentation by the chairman Of tn,
. committee on Denominational day; /:
m, Bible school; p. m. Christian En-
deavor service. Topic, Missionary on
portunities in Latin America A Pre-
gram of readings and anecdotes ha
been arranged by the missionary com
mittee, and this promises to be an in
teresting service. 4 cordial Invitation
to all services