The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-02
N0RTHEIEIn. MASS.

Mrs Max Huber, ir., spent last weel
with relatives in Springfield.
III. e. Holden is employed by the Crane
Union Tea company for this vicinity.
Miss Sarah Minot entertained over
Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. BridgestOci
and children of Lake Pleasant.
Several from the local Grange plan tC
attend the state Grange meetings al
Springfield Dec. 10, II and 10.
Miss Maud Warwick of Rochester
\. Y. was a guest of her sister, Mrs. L
a. Polhemus, for the holidays.
Dana Leavis has laid the foundations
for new home on Glenwood avenue, just
west of his present residence.
The Women's Foreign Missionary so
ciety meets with Mrs. l.. II. Smith next
week Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Mortified Grange holds a public dance
at the town hall Wednesday evening, Dee
q, with music by Shows orchestra OF
Brattleboro.
Mrs. Steer and daughter, Miss Alice
Steer, have returned to Melrose Heights
after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. #. L.
Dudley. They are mother and sister OF
Mrs. Dudley.
The Girls club, which is organizing for
Girl Scouts, holds their meeting at Skin
ner gymnasium Saturday afternoon from
to q O'Clock, under the leadership of
Mrs \. p. Fit.
The Laymen's league, the recent organ
izatiOn of men of the Unitarian church.
held meeting Thursday evening of this
week. Supper was served previous to the
business session. which was in charge of
the president, Il. l.. Clapp.
Fruits, vegetables, jellies and preserves
were used in the decoration of the pulpit
platform Thanksgiving day at the Con-
gregational church. These remained
also for Sunday and were then sent to
the Franklin County hospital at Green
field ...
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis SchelI left Tues
day for their winter home in New York
city. They made the trip in the automo-
bile with their chauffeur. Samuel Smith,
who will continue in their employ in
New York. Mrs. Smith will join her
husband there.
The ice storm of Monday accomplished
great amount of damage to the trees
of this town. especially with the elms
and naples of Main street. Large limbs
aud small branches were stripped from
the trees and obstructed the streets. Some
trees were totally destroyed. A large
limb broke through the roof of the Ran
dolph house on South Main street East
Mortified has had no electric light serv-
ice from Greenfield since Sunday. Many
tSAShAOht AlHCS NSAG put ouI VI COIuluiS-
sion.
The board of trade held a very sue
cessful father-and-son banquet at Ma
sonic hall Tuesday evening. There were
100 served. \. +. FIT, secretary of
the board, called the gathering TO
order and then turned it over to Rev. G.
L. Thompson, the president of the organi-
cation, who acted as POSTMASTER. A bOun-
tiful supper. satisfying to every boys ap-
petite was served. TOasts were given by
Mr.. Thompson, Rev. r. w. Pattison. A.
q. Moody, T.. +. Howard, f. J.. Best, and
Rev. Charles p Wellmau. The chief
theme of the toasts was comradeship be-
tween father and son but the story telling
found an important place in the speeches.
Rev. Charles p Wellman of Deerfield di-
rected the singing of patriotic and popu-
lar songs. The supper was in charge of
+. ". Doane. l.. o. Clapp and r. G. H0l-
ton. Mrs. g. l.. Thompson and Mrs.
Doane assisted in the serving. The publ
city committee was S. Fl. Walker, c. c.
Stearns and Merritt Skilton. The board
of trade plan a community sing for the
middle of December. .....