The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-03-03

course at 6FaJIieDOf0 business lnStl-
tute in two weeks.
Francis Davis and Thomas Miller
of Springfield spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Davis.
The Relief corps meets at Alexander
hall Friday after six weeks enforced
recess. Mrs. II. H. Mason presides
Ambert G. Moody has been in Bos-
ton the past week. He spoke at Il
hearing at the state house on Mount
Grace reservation.
L. A Polhemus and Thomas Elder OF
Mount Hermon spent the last of the
week in Boston on business for the
Mortified Schools.
Royal Brown, who is spending thu
winter at Hotel Northfield is the au-
thor of story in the Ladies Home
Journal for March
Champaign, photographer of Boston.
has two men here taking pictures Of
the 40 members of the senior class of
Mortified seminary.
Merritt Skilton succeeds George Mac
MILAN as superintendent of the semi
nary buildings. Nh Macmillan is buy
er for the seminary
gade has been postponed indefinitely as
Skinner gymnasium is not heated now
on account of lack of coal
Harlan Atwood returned to Hartford
Thursday after week s stay with his
father, f. E. Atwood He has been i'll
IN hospital three weeks
The foreign missionary auxiliary
meets Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Crane Stebbins Mrs. c.. c.
Stockbridge has charge of the program
Mrs. Mary Dywer of Greenfield is
living in the late Mrs II. b. DeWolf's
house as caretaker. sShe had been with
Mrs DeWolf each summer for MANY
years.
The Boys Brigade has been invited to
Brattleboro to participate in a competi-
tive drill with st. Michael's Cadets and
the Rutland Cadets April ). The drill
will take place in Festival hall
The Mortified Brotherhood Will hold a
Father and Son banquet the evening
OF March 10 at the vestry of the Congre-
gational church The members of the
Boys Brigade viii be the guests.
Dwight Stebbns has finished work for
Mortified seminary and is superintend-
ent OF farm in Newington Junction.
Conn, for Arthur Engstrom He has been
IN northern Vermont the past week buy
ing cattle for the farm. His family will
remain here until summer They will
occupy their present home until April /.
when 1t IS to be made into a two-tene
ment house.
The high school students had a sue
ceSsfnl supper and entertainment at
the town hall Saturday night. The
supper was we'll patronized and the
proceeds are for the senior class. An
operetta was given by the bows. also
one by the girls, under the direction of
Miss Marion Shattuck. with Miss Daisy
Hoiton as accompanies The proceeds
q the entertainment are for the ath-
ietlc field of the high school
\ joint meeting of the w. G. T. T.
and Mothers society was held at the
home Of Mrs w. G. Roberts Wednes.
day afternoon. Feb. p. with Mrs = NJ
Lazelle IN charge. Mrs \. Fav Smith
led the devotions and the subject Cour
age, was presented by Rev. F. w. Pat
terson. He told Of the - wears Of the
night for temperance through ridicuIe
and enmity, and how courage had won
His tribute was the highest to mothers
Refreshments We're served by Mrs. Rob
eItS, the president of the Mothers So
cietv.
surprise party was given Mrs. Erv-
ing Opham on the Ashuelot road Sat,u
day evening in honor of her 45th birth
day anniversary. Twenty-three were
present, including the following from
Greenfield: EadiN and Beulah T-pbam
Mrs. Fanny kehler and Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Connable Miss Mabel Cole OF
Hotel Mortified also was present. She
was presented years subscripti ION ia
the Ladies Home Journal Refreshments
.of sandwiches, cake and cocoa were
served. The evening was spent with
games and music. Mr.. Upham came from !
Springfield for the weekend.
The Fortnightly met Monday at tho
nome OF Mrs. n. p. Wood as there was
not coal to heat Alexander hall. Eighteen
women were present. The subject was
Women in Industry. and was presented
by Mrs. i. c. Stockbridge. who began bv !
reading selections from The Song of the |
Shlrt, by Thomas Moore She oave 4 |
comprehensive outline of her subiect
Mrs. Labeile gave extended statistics on |
the subject. Mrs. Martha Gillett 70.
viewed the book, Long Day. consider
ing the subject as to value and results
Mss Bowles of the high school faculty |
presented facts. The next meeting viii I
ne the annual musicale in charge of the
music committee.