The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-17
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

The Women's society of the First Bap-
tists church will meet at the parsonage on
Main street Thursday at 3 o'clock.
Leslie b. Yauvey of 10 Cedar street
bought Saturday of Patrick Fleming the
house at - Cedar street which recently
was occupied by w. G.. Cushman and
family. Mr.. Yauvey bought the prop
rerty for an Investment. Il
! The committee on education of the Brat
tlebOro WOmans club will hold its second
citizenship class in room s of the high
school building Tuesday afternoon at $50
o'clock. All women, whether club MEM
bers or not, are invited to attend.
Victor Paul Waller and Miss AIaude
Grace ClapD, both of Z Church place, were
married Saturday evening at the parsonage
of the First Baptist church by Rev. Clark
T. Brownell. \ single ring service was
used. The couple was attended by the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Clapp
Through some misunderstanding, for
which st. AHchael'S Cadets were not re-
sponsible. some of the persons hired for
the orchestra at the dance last Friday
evening were not present. To make good
what they promised to the public, the
Cadets will give a free dance to all those
attending their next home basketball
game The game between the Cadets
second team and the Independents Friday
night was won by the second team by a
score of l. to Z.
f. y Somers of the Good Fellow Co,
Inc. arrived in the city last evening with
a new automobile which he drove from
BrattlebOrO. Mr.. Somers attended the
New York automobile show this week and
upon the return journey stopped to get the
new coupe. The roads he found to be in
fairly good condition for auto travel &; for
this time of year they were really good
aud only in turning out for other cars or
teams did driving become arduous.
Times of Saturday.
The funeral of Mrs. Leroy s. Rawson,
who died Thursday, was held at II o'clock
undertaking parIors. Rev. Clark T.
Brownell. pastor of the First Baptist
church, Officiated and Miss Ruth Freder-
ickson sang Lead, Kindly Light, Sometime
Well Understand, and Calvary. The body
was taken to Jamaica for burial in the
RawsOn family lot. The bearers were
Archie Willard of Brooklyn. Dexter Viii
lard of Worcester, Mass, George Willard
and b. c. Baldwin.
THE funeral of d. f. d. Sullivan. who
died Friday in his home on Canal street,
was held this morning at o'clock in st.
MichaeIs Roman Catholic church. Rev.
James p. Rand Offciated. The bearers
were John Long. Daniel Shea Daniel Sui
livan. Nicholas Romano, Patrick Fleming
and Dennis NJ. Duggan. The burial took
place in the RomGn Catholic cemetery.
Those who attended the funeral from out
seph Sullivan of Somerville. Mass. and
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Alden of Orange, |
Mass.
The January meeting of the Mems clubs |
of-hontpelier' Bethany church took place
in Bailey hall Friday evening. when Sena- |
tor George l.. Durham spoke upon the
Sunday Observance, referring to liberaliz- |
ing of the blue laws in which he called at
tention to the need of an examination of
the laws of the other New England states, |
and especially Maine. where no blue laws
exist. but where the individual is pro-
tected in his Sunday observances, and the |
working man is given a chance for recrea-
tion. He quoted the conditions as they
exist in the other New England states
Following the remarks, a discussion took
place. very general in mature, and many
views were expressed.
At the opening of the session of Sun
day school in the Centre CONGREGATIONAL
church Yesterday the annual meeting was
held. Following the devotional service
the meeting was turned over to President
f. c. Crosby. The reports of officers
showed an increasing interest in the
school. larger attendance. and large of
ferings for benevolent work The board
of religious education nominated the fol-
lowing officers, who were elected: Pres
ldent. +. G. Crosby; superintendent.
Walter \. Gilbert assistant superin-
tendems, Fred C. Brown and George II. |
Clapp: secretary and treasurer A Hor-
ace Winchester: assistant secretary and
treasurer. Sydney T. Nixon: cradle roll
supt., Mrs. \. NJ. Allen beginners de-
partment supt., Mrs. H. A. Viele: pri-
mary supt, Mrs. l. @. Crosier: junior
department supt., Mrs. f. w. Kuech |
intermediate department supt. Miss
Florence H. Wells; senior department
supt.. George l.. Durham home depart
ment supt.. Mrs. Vera \. Wheeler: act
ing home department supt Mrs. Frank |
+. johnson librarian. Miss Orlana Ran
ney aSsistant librarians, Miss Leila S.
Knapp and Miss Beatrice +. Vinton |
auditors Joseph f. Broekington and w