The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-09
BRATTLEBOROLOCAI,.

The date for the interclass track meet
BY the Brattleboro high school on the
Valley fair grounds is Saturday. Nav Is.
The seniors and sophomores will meet the
freshmen and juniors. Some good new
material has been developed in the past
TWO weeks and close meet is expected
A. W, J wilkins OF Brattleboro and
A, Il. Gallup of Guilford have formed a
partnership in the auctioneering husi
ness. Mr. wilkins has been in the busi.
ness about 20 years and Mr.. Gallnp
about eight years The latter is n we'll.
known farmer and both are expert auc-
tioneers, having conducted MANY sales
throughout this section
The following officers of the knights
lemplar were installed last evening bv
Major {. Houghton, grand generalissimo
OF the grand commandery Of Vermont, as
sisted by Charles II Niles: f. c.. c r
CfoWell; g., Q. f. Benson; {. G.. A. Y. ID
Piper; ;. W.. +. G. Adams; ]. ". q +
CAIN; prelate, F. r. Vaughan: recorder
II. +. Moffitt; treas. Glenham Jones
sword bearer, a. l. Billings; standard
bearer, A +. Roberts; warder. H. s. Mer-
rIll; guards, H. H. Locke. G. L. Pearson,
K. W. Taber.
The Ladies Enterprise society held its
annual business meeting Yesterday aft
ernoon with Mrs. Lucia Foster. The fol
lowing officers We're elected: Pres. Mrs.
Lucia Foster; lst vice pres. Mrs. c. H.
Evans; I'd vice pres, Mrs Albert Thorn
as; see. Mrs. Frank ". Pier; treas.
Mrs I. +. Sargent; trustees, Mrs. f. p.
Hopklnson, Mrs. Alfred Coulson, Mrs.
George Dewitt; finance com. Mrs. c. C..
Winchester, Mrs. S. L. Purinton; flower
com. Mrs. George Bishop, Mrs f. S.
Hewitt. The secretary's and treasurer 5
reports for the year were given and the
reports showed Il good years work done
and that 500 of the fund had been in
vested in Liberty bonds and 500 presented
by the society TO the Red Cross during
the year.
Triumph lodge, Scandinavian Fra
tcrnity of America, cnjoyed its annual
May festival last evening" which met
with great success Solos were rendered
by Miss Anna Anderson, Edith Ham
marlund and Miss Ruth Frederickson,
and popular war songs We're sung by
the audience. A duet was sung BY Mr..
Hammarlund and L. G. Gustafson and
there We're reeitations by Carl W.
Bjoklund and Mr.. Gustafson. The re-
freshments We're in charge of Mrs. G..
A. Boman, Olga Johnson and Mrs. Ada
Anderson and was served bv girls
dressed in Swedish costomes. After the
refreshments were served the rest of
the evening was enjoyed by playing
games conducted by Mr.. Floberg
The program for the Children S May
festival to be held tomorrow afternoon
at 3.45 in the Baptist chapel will be
OF interest to every boy and girl in
town. The following are some of the
exercises: The Junior s Dream, An
American Boy in China, White Gifts.
Little japanese Girls. The following
recitations will be given: The Mite
Box; What Would You Do9 Which Is
the Queerest? What Shall Give
There will also be missionary talk
and other features, including an exhibi-
tion of curios with an African village.
Parents and other friends interested
are cordially invited. The children of
the Methodist, Universalist and Con
greGational schools will meet at $50
at the Congregational chapel to march
over to the Baptist chapel.