The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-11
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The Anah Gale class, No. 10, of the
Baptist Bible school win hold its
monthly social with Mrs A. f. Boyn-
ton of 6s High street Thursday after
noon.
| The children of the Centre Congrega-
tional Sunday school will give their an
nual fair in Festival hall Saturday after
noon, March s, with supper in the chapel
of The church aesS .s5.a
| On account of the meeting of the
Womanss club Wednesday, the regular
monthly meeting of the Mutual Aid
association will be postponed until
! IhRrsdaye atsE3.3a pssFIa. at the head
quarters, 8 Harris place.
The annual meeting Of the visiting
committee for the Home for the Aged
was held at the Homo yesterday after
noon at $50 o'clock and these officers
were elected: Pres, Mrs Julius J. Es-
| tey; vice pres, Mrs. n. |. Hawley; sec,
and treas, Mrs G. F. Barber; auditor.
Mrs. C. L. Stiekney.
| Roy II. Moore, son of Mr.. and Mrs. /.
L. Moore of this town, has recently been
transferred to the Bay Ridge receiving
ship in the Brooklyn navy yard, where
he holds the position as company clerk
| He was on the Connecticut" for three
years and later in the Great Lakes train
| ing station, in charge of the barracks.
Allen II. White, a director of the Will
cox & White Company, a trustee in the
City Savings bank, and governor of the
Country club in Meriden, Conn, died
yesterday of pneumonia, following in
| fluenza. Mrs. White and two children
are also ILL., Mr.. White was SO years old
and his father Edward White. was a
former resident of Brattleboro,
Josephine, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Weldic Belle of Riyerview street, died
last evening in the Brattleboro hos
| pital, where she was taken the day before
| i'll with influenza. She was born in Brat
| tleboro Jan. %, 1916. Funeral services
will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock in the Roman Catholic cemetery,
where the burial will take place.
A program in eommemoration of the
| birthday anniversaries of Abraham
Lincoln and George Washington will be
presented in Grand Army hall Thurs
day evening, Feb. l3, following supper
at O'Clock, to which all members O.
Sedgwiek post, G. A. r., are invited h!
the Relief corps, which will hold {
sewing meeting in the afternoon.
| Vermont Wheel club members are
warned to reserve the evening of Fri
day, Feb. FL, for a special entertain
ment which win take place in the ciul
rooms. While its form has not bee
definitely determined the program prom
Uses to afford an evening of unusua
merriment, and it is hoped that bis
percentage of the club 5 membership
Iwill be on hand.
The clerks in j. f. Mann s stor
made a surprise visit last evening o.
Mrs. b. NJ. Tinkham of Boston in tn
home of Mrs. f. c. Crosby. Mrs. Tink
ham has been at the store the past fiv,
weeks as representative of the Stan
dard Fashion company. The party wa
a masquerade and the costumes wori
by the young women caused no end o
fun. \ flashlight picture was taker.
Refreshments We're served.
There is on exhibition in Barber's
music store window large and handsome
silver loving cup, which is offered eacll
year by The Holstein- Friesian Associa
,tion of America, at the National Dair1
show held in October, to the class from
some agricultural college. The cup wa
won in 1918 by Cornell. 1t will be put VI
again next year and when won three
times will become permanent property OF
the winner Itsis inscribed as follows:
Prize cup offered by the Holstein- Erie
sian Association to the Students Judging
contest, National Dairy Show. Won il
1918 by team from Cornell"
A letter from Harold NJ Hart. mo
toreyele despatch rider of the head
quarters troop, 3jth division, writer
, Jan. Is at Commercy, France, and re
) eeived yesterday by Mrs. Elizabeth 2
, Bailey, tells of reading a book, A
{ Strange Disappearance, which he fount
in the Knights of Columbus library an,
, in which was Mrs. Bailey name ant
, address. Despatch Rider Hart said h
had been in five different European
countries in the past nine months. Tn
contributed at the time tile library can
4 vass wa made here some time ago.
Brattleboro Loge, " F. o. p held
very pleasant social in Grand Arm.
hall last evening. Progressive 500 an,
: progressive pitch were played. TIL
. first prize in 500 was won by Franz
. Willard and the second prize by Mrs
! Gilbert Smith. The first prize in pite
: was won by Eugene Gotta, the secon
: lby Mrs. Sanders. and the consolation
" by Harry Holland Refreshments O
sandwiches, cookies, cake and coco
= were served under the direction of Mr.
! Eugene Gotta, supper committee. Th
: entertainment was in charge of Mr.
!. M. j. I.arrabee, entertainment commits
" tee Previous to the social, brie
" business meeting was held. It wa
!, voted to hold another public card soci;
/, Monday, March 10, in Grand Arm