The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-11


of L. LID, conferred upon him by Rut-
gers college. Brunswick. \. }. The de-
gree was conferred by virtue of his prom
inence in educational affairs
Little Ellen Bolton is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. II. c. Gates, in Orange.
Miss Maud Warwick has come to visit
her sister, Mrs. l.. \. Polhemus.
The Unitarian alliance netted over
800 at its lawn party Wednesday eve
ming.
Mr.. Gabb has opened his barber shop
i'm quarters formerly occupied by a meat
market of Harry Haskell.
Miss Gertrude Irish and Miss Dorothy
Hammond are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. a
q. Proctor and family in Antrim. \. IL.
Last Thursday canning club was
organized here among the girls by Paul
e. AIger and Miss Murdoch, state club
organizers.
Mr. and Mrs T. Amber WEIGH were
recent guests at the home of Mrs. {. III.
Webster Mr. ,Welch is in the editorial
office OF the Boston Globe.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Stearns have been
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. G. |. Grove
and daughter, Elizabeth Sullivan, of Med
ford. Mass. Mrs. Grove was formerly
Lillian Sullivan and was well known
here.
Mr.. and Mrs James Ley of Brooklyn
have rented Miss Caroline b. Lane :
apartment on Highland avenue for July
and August. For many years they were
with Mrs. E. NJ. Lazelle and last year
were with Mrs. J. Il. Nye.
Rev. and Mrs F. w. Pattison gave 20
members of the junior congregation an
automobile ride and picnic at Swanzey
lake Saturday afternoon. The children
had n perfect church attendance or nearly
so the past year and this was their re.
ward.
Gertrude Walker, youngest daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. :. Il. Walker was taken
to Boston hospital Wednesday by-her
parents, suffering with acute diabetes.
Mrs. Walker is remaining with her and
learning to cook the food that will be re-
Equired for the strict diet her daughter
will require.
Z. {. Best of Milan \. H. was in
town two days the past week staying
with 4. $. Gordon. Mr.. Best is the new
school superintendent for this district
and was here looking over his field.
Mortified is to have six new teachers
this year. Mr.. Best is securing these.
He went from here to Gill, another town
in his district
The Foreign Missionary summer school
opens Tuesday and gives promises of be
ing one of the largest and most interest
ing gatherings of the summer. Mrs.
Helen Barrett Montgomery will be pres
ent and speak each day on the study
book. The Kingdom and the Nations. by
DIR. Erie North. There are to be several
hundred young women in demonstration
camps.
Mrs. L. r. Smith arrived home last
week after three months of travel in the
western part of our county with DR.. Jul
liza Slack of Philadelphia as companion.
They went to Chicago. Denver, Santa Fe,
visited the Grand Canyon of Colorado ;
then to Santa Barbara. Del Monte and
San Francisco. where they remained two
weeks and visited Miss Susan and Miss
Ethel Higgins, formerly of this town. OF
special interest was trip into Mexico,
and a visit to the Yosemite Valley. Los
Angeles, Santiago. Portland and Seattle
were visited and then the return trip be
gan. Leaving Vancouver they went %
Sycamore. Il. c., over the Great Divide
to Lake Louise. st. Paul. Chicago, Buff
falo and Mortified. Mrs. Smith thor
oughly enjoyed the trip and has returned
in excellent health and enthused with the
wonderful country.