The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-27
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The Ladies' Enterprise society will
meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs.
Bertha Thomas on Belmont avenue.
The social of the J. E. Hall class,
which was announced for Thursday,
viii be postponed until further notice
The date of the annual fair of the
Centre Congregational Sunday school
has been set for Wednesday, March "a
The fair this year will take the form of
children's circus
Deputy Fire Marshal A. G. Prebles of
Montpelier came here last night and be-
gan an investigation of the fire which
started in the basement of Henry
Schlitz's restaurant in the Devens build
ing last week. He is still here.
Thomas G.. Blish of C1aremont en-
listed at the local navy recruiting
office as apprentice seaman for aviation
mechanic and left Brattleboro this
morning for Manchester n. H.,where
he will be further detailed for duty.
There will be both matinee and evening
performances today and tomorrow in the
Auditorium, when the special motion pic
ture attraction, Mary Miles Minter in
Anne of Green Gables, will be given for
the benefit of the Episcopal church Ad-
mission is the same both afternoon and
evening.
Seven vacancies remain for the cook
ing class which opened last evening in
the domestic science room in the high
school building under the direction of
Miss Bertha Piggott, domestic science
teacher in the public schools. Sixteen
persons can be taken care of in the
classes, but only nine have signifed
their desire to take the course Others
who wish to take up the work should
give their names to Mrs. Cora G. Leon.
ard before the meeting next week. The
lesson last evening was very interest
ing. Measurements and dish washing
were taken up and rice and cheese were
cooked. The class in dressmaking will
meet this evening for the first time
A full class of l6 has been formed Il
will be under the direction of Mrs
II. S. Goodenough.
Officers of the Brattleboro Lodge
\. E. 0. P, were installed last evening
. IN Grand Army hall, the work being
preceded at Z O'Clock by supper 70
members, the supper being under the di
reetion of Mrs. Eugene Gotta and Mrs
Fred Davis. The business meeting wa
opened at SIS o'clock and officers wer
installed by Grand District Deputy Aus
tin G. Nichols, assisted by Spencer W
5 Knight, acting grand guide, and Mrs
{ Katherine Holland, acting grand chap
, lain. Following are the officers: JUNO
) past warden, Mrs Ellen Mixer; war
den, Mrs. Eugene Gotta; vice warder
Mrs. Grace NJ. Larrabee; fin. sec. vii
lard Bemis; see, Mrs. Bertha Bemis
treas, Leon F. Mixer; chaplain. Mrs.
$ John Nourse; guardian, Harry Holland
I trustee for three years, Spencer v
5 Knight; sentinel, John Nourse; pres
E COM, Mrs. NJ j. Larrabee; entertain
Z ment com. for three months, Mr.. an
j. Mrs. Willard Bemis; supper committe
: for three months, Mrs Katherine Ho
land. Other committees will be al
U pointed later. 1t was voted to hol
? two meetings each month during Il
9 winter months, the second Monda
; being devoted to social and the fourt
e Monday to a business meeting. Fo
( lowing the meeting last evening thel
4 was a social hour and remarks by Il
A grand district deputy and others.