The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-09
TOWNSHEND.

Raymond Phillips has finished work at
C. C. Robinson's store and is engaged in
painting at Newfane
Miss Eloise Cummings went Monday to
Brattleboro, where she will work for Mrs.
F. A. Thompson for the summer.
Miss Leone Franklin has finished her
school in East Putney and returned home
Saturday for the summer vacation.
Mrs Effie Farwell returned home Fri
day, after spending a week at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. A. X. Greenwood.
Painting and papering has been done
at the Baptist parsonage and the house
put in readiness for the occupancy of the
new pastor and family.
The regular meetings of Birchard post,
| G.. A. r., and Birchard Woman's Relief
corps will be held in Masonic hall in this
village Saturday of this week.
Two automobile loads of Sons of Vet
Grams from this village attended the meet
| ing 1t Newfane Friday evening when
installation was held and plans made for
the continuance of the organization.
Mrs. Ada Pierce was at her home in
Riverdale Friday to pack bedding etc, to
| take with her to Greenfield, Mass, where
she and her son, Richmond, have rented
| a furnished house for the summer An
other son, Harry Pierce, will live with
them
| Mrs Pauline Lawrence returned home
1 Sunday from the Memorial hospital, after
recovering from an operation for appen-
dicitis Her mother, Mrs Oliver Law
renee, has returned to her home in Graf
ton and Miss Clara Perkins of Bellows
Falls is helping her in the home.
The village school closed Friday with
la picnic for the combined schools at
Maple grove. Ice-cream was served the
/. happy youngsters and a general good time
enioyed The teachers Miss Mary Borah
and Miss Shirley Gibson, went Monday to
Miss Borah's home in Rutland. From there
Miss Gibson will go to Castleton to at
tend the summer school She also will
be present at Miss Borah's wedding in
her home June %.
i Childrens day will be observed in both
the Baptist and Congregational churches
Sunday, June l3. Both programs vii
take the place of the usual morning
church services The committee in charge
} at the Congregational church includes
: Miss Mary Kelsey, Mrs. r. /. Fitch, Mrs
IL. ii. Wizard, Mrs. L. Il. tsgOOd anC
IF. T. Randall. A concert will be giver
by the children with choruses by the choir
and an address by the pastor, Rev r. H
| Bosworth, will be included. At the Bap
| fist church the cantata, The Dawn of ;
New Dav. will be given by the children
assisted by the choir The new pastor
Rev C. W. Bishop, will occupy the pull
pit for the first time and give a short ad
| dress.
An evenings entertainment which shoul,
draw large audience will be given unde
the auspices of the Hadassah league in tn
Baptist church Friday evening, June Is
when Miss Maxine Buck of Westminste
will entertain Miss Buck received train
ing from the Leland Powers School of EX
, preston in Boston the past winter and i
listed with the White entertainment bu
reau of Boston She has a pleasing man
ner and her work always receives enthus
iastic praise. Miss Buck is known per
sonally to several residents of the towr
: who can vouch for her qualifications. He
program will include miscellaneous read
mrs. nianologues. and the four act comedy
Merely Mary Ann In this play Mis-
Buck impersonates u different characters
Ice cream and cake will be on sale b.