The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-09

June CHaSe Is h0uScd D5 Ine grip.
Clarence Stowe has been in town a few
c. w. TerriI was in BrattIeboro
Thursday on business.
Mrs. II. r. Ware has been housed the
last few days with grip.
Mrs. Henry Whitney IS spending Il
few days at p. T. Whitney'S.
Mrs. D.. O, Butterfield returned Tues
day from visiting her mother a few days.
Miss Eva Wheeler has returned from
Brattleboro, where she had been work
ing.
The deer hunters who report good luck
are as follows: Harry Bickford, Clarence
Sage, Guy Nido.
Charles W. Sumner is i'll with bron-
chial pneumonia. Mrs. Summers father
is helping care for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Shaw nave gone
tn Springfield for the winter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ballard Shaw viii stay for the
deer hunting season.
\. d. Howe has returned from Bos-
ton, where pc attended the annual fox
show. Mr.. Howe had two silver greys
entered and both passed over ninety 600
per cent perfect.
Mrs. Samuel J. Kessler. 80, died Nov.
p at North Adams hospital following
an operation. She leaves her husband
and seven children. The funeral was
held at the North Adams hospital and
the burial took place-in~ Clarksburg,
Mass.
Many of the deer hunters went into
camp last Sunday. One party consisted
of the following: Frank Smith, Ed.
Wheeler, Elbie FlOrin, Clarence and Lc-
land Pike. Another party started Sat
urday for their camp. They were l.. y.
Brown, Y. s. Adams, Harrison Kings
ley. NJ. Q. Johnson and Earl Ropes.
On Tuesday, Dec. IA. the Memorial
Picture Theatre will present Mary Miles
Minter in, Ann Of Green Gables for the
benefit of the Congregational Ladies Aid
society. There will be special, musical
numbers and in the afternoon from 3 to
. o'clock the society will hold its annual
Christmas sale in the hall.
Mayhower chapter, o. f. s., held its
annual inspection Nov. 30. Mrs. Clara
Il. Miller, district deputy grand matrOn,
Of BrattlebOre inspected the chapter.
Several guests from other chapters, one
from Canada, who were visiting in town.
attended. AIayHower chapter entertained
Pearl chapter of Jacksonville after the
initiation supper was served.
Mrs. Mae (Sumner) Upham. 43. wife
of George A. Upham of Waterbury,
Conn, died in Waterbury Nov. 81, fol-
lowing an illness of but three days and
an operation. Mrs. Upham leaves her
husband and two children by a former
marriage, Mrs. Leo NJ. Chase and Sum
ner NJ. Crosier, both of Bridgeport.
Conn.
The funeral of Mrs. F. h. Mann was
held at her former home at M]aplehurst
farm Monday at , p. IA. Rev. +. NJ.
Bissell officiating. Those from out OF
town We're Chauncey Mann of Essex
Junction and Mr.. and Mrs. q, F.HowC
of BrattlebOrO. The bearers were her
four sons. She leaves besides her hus-
band. four sons and d daughter. Burial
took place at Riyeryiew cemetery.
A BUSINESS meeting of the local Red
Cross branch was held Tuesday evening
in the own hall. A committee of three
was appointed to Investigate the feas
Utility of supporting a district nurse,
When the committee is ready to epOrt
another meeting viii be called, at which
it is hoped there will be a larger attend
ance as a vote will be expected on tina
question. Another matter which will bt
discussed is the call from the Vermont
Society for relief of destitute and abused
children of the state. The quota fol
Wilmington is 500.
The local branch of the Red Cross ha.
completed the fourth membership canvas.
with gratifying results. Rev. Flint NJ
Bissell was chairman of the canvass ant
the solicitors were Mrs. Jed s. Brown
Miss Irma Gibson. Mrs. A. II. Wright
Mrs. Ernest Corbett. Mrs. Geo. c
Temple. AIisS Edith Sage. Mrs. Ernes
r. DuvoF. Miss Florence Fox. Mis-.
Eleanor Brown. Miss Annette Jones, Il
Haslund airs. Geo. Hubbard. Miss Der
tina Haynes. Mrs. Forrest Boyd. Mrs
Homer Fitch, Mrs. Harry Cutting, Mis-:
Edith HAYNES. and Miss Page of Yves
Doyer. The total collection wa SOL
a little more than was realized last year