The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-06-07

Childrens Sunday will be observed>next
Sunday, June s, at the morning service
Many from here attended the Horace
Scott auction in Putney, Saturday after
noon
Miss Lena Campbell of Boston spent the
holidays here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs Fred Campbell.
Harry Harlow of the Brattleboro high
school came Thursday to spend the hol-
idays at his home here.
Mrs. Walter Curtis returned home
Thursday from Rutland, where she had
been visiting her mother
Edwin f. Gorham of Boston visited Me
mortal day and over Sunday with his
brother, Henry Gorham
Mr.. and Mrs Leon Clark and child of
East Putney visited Mr. Clarks broth
er, Phillip Clark, Memorial day.
Hazel Howard of East Templeton, Mass
spent the holidays here with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Albert Howard
Miss Dorothy E Wadsworth, teacher OF
the Westminster West schools, spent the
holidays at her home in Bellows Falls.
Mrs Addie Goodell, of Athol. Mass
came Sunday to visit her nieces, Miss
| Alice Goodell and Mrs Roland Chapman
| Judge A. f. Schwenk and family and
| Mabel Harlow of Brattleboro spent Me
mortal day with Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Harlow
Mr. and Mrs. Nat L. Divol and fam
lily and Miss Mary Divoll of Rockingham
were guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs Sey
mour Minard
Rev Walter r. Curtis, who is a son oil
a veteran, delivered the address at the
Memorial day exercises in Saxtons River
Friday morning
Doris Chapman, and school friend
| Agnes Moore, came to her home her,
Saturday, returning Monday to kimbal
Union academy, Meriden, \. H.
Miss Marion Harlow, teacher in the
Windsor high school, and three pupils
Madeline Hoisington, Katharine Larkir
and Alice Gould, came Thursday to spenC
the holidays with her aunt, Miss Alic,
Goodeu
Miss Nettie Butterfeld went to Weston
Saturday y lay, 10 sYii9sftsther sister Mrs. John
Kyle. She was joined there by her sis
hheld, this state Both returned hom
| Tuesday
! Miss Mae Whitney, teacher at the Soutl
Valley school received word Wednesda.
evening of the sudden death of her moth
er, Mrs Ella Whitney. who was vistin
a son in Springfield, this state. She wen
Immediately to Springfield, returning il
time to open her school Monday morn
ing.
Many were startled Sunday evening b
the brilliant red sky in the northwest
which looked like fire in a near-b
town, or forest fires. Neighbors wer
ttelephoned to and many watched it 70
some time 1t has been learned that tn
Illumination was a fine display Of Nortt
ern Lights. If it was to predict he
wave it was sure sign, for we are CT
joying(?) the hot wave all right
Maple Grove Grange presented the pla!
Little Brown jug, in the town ha
Wednesday evening to large audience
Many came from the surrounding town
d The cast of characters has been givel
. Those taking part were Misses Doroth
: Wadsworth, Hazel Sanborn, and Mario
r Benson, and Messrs j. Ira Codding, Wa
o ter, Fred Frank and Robert Harlow A
. acted their parts so well that it might |
{ called an "allstar cast" After the pla
there was dancing and refreshments
n The usual pre-Memorial day exercis
J were held by the school children in Il
town hall Thursday afternoon aud we
g well attended. There were recitation
! and singing of appropriate selections fl
! the day. The exercises were in charge
. Miss Dorothy Wadsworth as Miss Nj
Whitney was called away the evening b
/ fore by the sudden death of her mothe
e Rev. Walter Curtis gave the children
o talk. After the exercises in the tow
$ hall line was formed headed by the
cal veterans of the Civil war, all of who
d were present, as follows: Alfred Ra
It ney, j ii. Clark, John Ormsby, Alon
V Kerr and George Bell These, follow
# by the school children, marched to t
# churehyard and nearby, where the ch
dren decorated the graves of soldiers WI
4 baskets of flowers
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