The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-02-13
NORTHFIELD, MASS.

1NON i i NlAOS.
The Junior Library club now meets
Tuesday at the library at the close of |
the afternoon session Of school
Mrs. George Pfefferle of Greenfield |
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
+. Lyman, few days. Mr.. Pfafferle !
was here Sunday.
The mothers meeting will be held III
the parish house Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. G. L. Dickerson in charge
The subject is Justice.
Rev. T. ". Pattison preached at Mt
Hermon Sunday and Rev Eugene n.
Hunt of this town occupied the pull
pit of the Congregational church.
The income tax assessor will be at
the town hail all day Wednesday to
receive tax returns. He will be here
March for the filing Of the returns.
Next Wednesday evening in Red
Men 5 hail a valentine dance will be
given under the direction of G. \.
Kidder Leland 5 orchestra has been
engaged
Prof. F. !. Duley lectured III Stone
hall Saturday evening on The Pres
ent War. He also answered many ques-
tions put to him by the audience con
corning the present crises.
Rev. Father Michael Kavanaugh of
| Pittsfeld succeeds Rev. J. p. Kirby,
who for several years has been the
pastor of st. Patrick 5 parish and who
has now been transferred to Gilbert
vile Mass.
Oscar T. and George s Belden Of
/ l.. L
Mortified for the cultivation of tobac-
60, have bought the Bemis place on
| Parker avenue. The manager Of the
company viii live here with his fam
lily.
The men 5 gettogether meeting will
b, held at the Congregational church
Wednesday evening, Feb. Il, ut
0 clock ia charge of the Men s Bible
class. Special speakers are to be
present, including Rev. T. ". Patti
son.
F. W Doana, deputy sheriff, was
summoned last week to be one of the
guards at the bridge in East Deerfeld
lie is one of eight men assigned to see
| that no attempt Is made to wreck the
structure He spent Saturday night at
his home here.
The WeH4an 5 Relief corps has APP
pointed committees of which the fol-
lowing are chairmen: Executive, Mrs.
Belle Mason; relief, Mrs. C. c. Stock
bridge; conference, Mrs ". H. Waite
home and employment, Mrs. J. r. Cum
mings; auditing. Mrs. C. c. Stock
bridge; flower, Mrs +. NJ Lazene.
Raymond /, Clapp, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs L. O. Clapp, has bought q lot Of
10 acres on the plain road and will set
out apple trees Of the Baldwin and McIn-
tosh varieties. lie is q graduate Of
the 1917 class Of Mortified high school
and Massachusetts agricultural col
T lego. lie is now employed at the col
lego experiment station.
/; Oramel NJ Hervev, IS. of Mortified
Farms died Thursday. Feb. 5. lie was
a native of Braintree and spent much
OF his life in Northampton and later in
Pittstield, where he was q shoe repair
err. lie came to North1ieId Farms five
, years ago to live with his daughter
Mrs Frank Y Wood. He also leaves
a daughter. Mrs. Robert Mitchell of
Springfield, and n son, Waldo. of West
field. also n brother, Edward Hervey
Of Northampton. The funeral was
held at the home Of his daughter Will
{ whom be lived, Sunday afternoon. Rev
A. A. Brondson of Millers Falls off
a ciating. The burial took Place il
Pittsfield. {.
S The monthly meeting of the Foreig1
Missionary society was held Wednes
t day afternoon of last week in the par
5. ish house with Mrs. Ambert c. Mood,
presiding. Mrs. S. f. Walker led tn
/ deyotions Mrs. l.. R. Smith ha,
II charge of the program for the after
noon. the subject being Protestan
Il Conouests for Missions. She CAV
It sketches of the work of the four lead
ing missionary men Of the early cen
y turtles: Huss, Luther. Erasmus an
i Ziegleberg. Mrs. +. b. Caldwell 70
lowed with a paper covering the perio
j from 1861 to 1894, at which time Wi
- liam Carey was tn, first and foremos
!, modern leader in missions, who worke
in India. Mrs. William b. Boone
n. missionary from Chill, concluded wit
,s brief mention of the leading mission
II aries to the present time. The prC
gram was to the point and interesting