The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-07-19
LIST OF OFFICERS
AND COMMITTEES
Numerous Canning Orders Filled and
Others on Hand.--Miss Swift to Give
Canning Demonstrations livery
Wednesday Afternoon.

event for the girls since the rooms |
we're opened on June 20 and the attend |
ance was far more than the social com
mittee had anticipated.
After the mandolin club had rem
dered several selections the business
was taken up. 1t was voted to raise
money for the treasury through mem
bership dues of 10 cents month or
rs cents a year if paid in advance in
one sum, for the senior league mem
bers and five cents a month, or so
cents a year for the juniors. 1t also
was voted to have Thursday night as
league night, when all members who
can are asked to 90 to the rooms for
sociabilitv and where the social com
mittee will have plans for entertain
ment and refreshments to follow the
business session the first Thursday of
the month.
A report of the canning committee
was given by Miss Margaret Barber,
which showed that peas, beets, Swiss
chard, Strawberries and chicken had
been canned The Gamers have worked
four full days since the opening on
July 2 and 125 jars have been put
up Other orders already are in for
the coming weeks. The committee has
decided to make Tuesday, the prinei-
pal canning day, with some canning
to be done on Wednesday, when Miss
Lucy G. Swift, home demonstration
agent for Windham county, win give
demonstrations in the afternoon. When
ever possible announcement win be
made on Tuesday of the nature of the
work to be done on the following day
so that. all wonien-iiI tataSfe -En--that
aaAasi asSs. = &c esxaaI2ss
of the opportunity -tnYlsIt the Kitchen
and witness the demonstrations. The
committee also asks that persons hav-
ing SURPLUS of vegetables or fruit
donate such surplus to the league and
that they may see that it is canned
and that it is not allowed to waste.
The league hopes in this way to be
able not only to obtain some money
to help pay for the equipment, but to
carry out q; real food conservation
measure. "
The chairman of the athletic com.
mittee. who was unable to be present
sent the announcement that the double
tennis court at the Country club had
been offered for the use of the league
as well as the court at the Retreat
| The swimming pool at the Retreat
already is in use by the Junior league
members and if enough of the senior
members show their desire to learn t
swim and play tennis, arrangement:
for classes will be made by the ath
letie committee.
Announcement also was made tina
Miss Sarah Bradley, who is assisting
at the Green Mountain camp for girl
on the West river, will come to TIL
rooms to give comprehensive talks OF
the war. giving the causes and prog
ress from the beginning to the pres
ent time. and announcement of the dat
of her first talk will be given later.
At the close, of the business session
, patriotic songs were sung, the mando
lin club rendered selections. guessin
, games were enjoyed and refreshment
J of waters and grape juice were served
Z Numerous changes in officers an
committees have been made. Followin
, lis the complete list:
Pres. Miss Beatrice 7. Yearly; vic
. pres. Miss Bessie l.. Farnum; see, Mis-
!, Gladys Adams; treas. Miss Elizabet
. Moran; asst. treas, Miss Irene Long
house com. Mrs Harold w Masol
chairman. Miss Harriet Mellen, Mis-
Marjorie White, Miss Beatrice J. Yea
w. Miss Gretchen Goldsmith, Mi:
r Gladys Morrill,. Miss Grace HolbrooI
Miss Louise Brockington, Miss Cha
lotte Barrett, Miss Emily Shea; soci
: com, Miss Gretchen Goldsmith, chat
r man. Miss Margaret E. Root, Mi
j. Katherine Denning, Miss Marion S
! monds, Miss Evelyn Harris; junior con
n Miss Ethel Osgood, chairman, Mi
y Hortense Hall. Miss Elizabeth Whit
IS fam; community canning CON-, Mi
e Margaret Barber, chairman, Mrs. Ha
old e. Moffltt, ACCOUNTANT, Miss Lu,
Z G. Swift, supervisor, Z Miss Marie
Roorn, asst. supervisor, Miss Margar
.iE Root, Miss Elizabeth Ranney, Mi
Edith Stolte, Miss Marion Knigl
n Miss Charlena Thomas. Miss Ma
Coombs; music COM, Miss Statia N
!. vaek, chairman, Miss Dorothy DENIM
Miss Emily R. Clapp, Miss Lucy Cool
:, Miss Marion Simonds, Miss Mildr
! Novack, Miss Doris Coombs, Miss Do
IN othy L. Hubbard, Miss Gertrude Plu
NJ mer, Miss Marion Knight; publici
az COM, Miss Bessie l.. Farnum, chairms
&c Miss Gladys Morrill,, Mrs. Hazen Stoc
al well, Miss Harriet Mellen, Mrs. HI
st old w. Mason; patriotic service com
food conservation, Miss Lucy G. Swi
chairman; Red Gross, Miss Elizabe
TT Ranney, Miss Gladys Holden, NJ
eff Gladys sStellman. Miss, Marjorie Viii
clerical. Miss Cecilia Johnson, cha