The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-28
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Mrs. Henry f. Shipman; treasurer, Miss
Minnie 4. Scott.
HemlOck and spruce trees We're used
in. large numbers. small ones being
placed at each window and larger ones
used effectively on the stage. together
with other Indian paraphernalia. At
one end of the stage was 4 -teepee coy
cred with Indian blankets. and inside
was large hanging Kettle. Indian blan-
kets. snOwShoes, skis. skins and other
Indian decorations We're arranged eff
fectively around the balconies.
Supper. which was first class in ev-
cry detail, was served from to 80
in charge of Mrs. Julia Cooley, Mrs G..
Baxter Reed and Mrs W. ID. Gibson.
The menu consisted of chicken-pic, hot
rolls. pickles. mashed potatoes. cranberry
sauce. pie, cheese, cake, ice cream and
coffee. It was regretted that the supper
provisions gave out but it was announced
that plans had been made for 500. which
it was believed would be ample. that any
who had not been sufficiently served
could have their money refunded.
The various booths arranged around
the hall were well patrOnized. Those in
charge of the booths. and the Mattresses
and all connected with the fair, were
dressed in Indian costume.
The fancy articles booth was in charge
of Mrs G. f. Barber. assisted by Mrs
4. W. Rockwell. Mrs. l.. :. Edwards and
Miss Minnie y. Scott. Potted plants
and cut flowers were sold at a booth pre-
sided over by Mrs. ii. ID. Miller with
Mrs. l.. Guy Tasker. Mrs. Verne II.
Winchester, Mrs. Julius Leach and Mrs
Chester Leach assisting. At the lemon
ade booth were Miss Ruth Sargent
chairman. assisted by Miss Marion
Knight and Miss Inez Akley.
Mrs. Fred {. Sargent was in charge Of
the booth where tempting canned fruits.
iclliCS and preserves We're sold. and she
was assisted by Mrs Il. l.. Sargent. Mrs
W. H. Richardson was chairman of the
homemade candy table, with Miss Flor
cnce Dickinson, Miss Gretchen Gold
smith, Miss Leila Barber and Miss Min
ME Cooper as assistants. Mrs. f. +.
Willard. Mrs. c. +. Dickinson and Mrs.
Charles r. SimomdS presided over the
apron table.
At the right of the hall at the en-
trance. was placed a teepee. outside of
which were hung fox skins and Indian
blankets and inside a large kettle con-
tanned various grabs. Miss Marion ST
mondS Miss Lila Mardcn and Mrs. Ida
Johnson were kept busy attending the
patronage of children.
Following the supper hour. Mrs Ar
thur II. BraSor's pupils in musical in
structiOn, rendered a program of Indian
songs. They were dressed i'm Indian cos
tunes. with flowing hair held by a band
cncirciing their heads the bands also
supporting Indian feathers. The solos
were pleasingly rendered by Miss Dag
mar Anderson. Mrs. L. Z. Lord. Miss
Julia Filion, Miss Edith Hammarlund,
Mrs. Bernicc Eddy. Miss Ruth Hinck
ley. Miss Miriam Nichols and Miss Ruth
Fredcrckson This was followed by Il
drill by II members of the Red Men and
Daughters of PocahontaS. dressed in
their regulation costume. This number,
which was well received. was an episode
entitled. The Execution of John Smith
Adelard Martcll taking the part of John
Smith and Mrs. NIarteIl singing Hia-
watha in a pleasing manner. Dancing
from ., to, y eenGIuded the pgPgram,
Shows orchestra furnished music