The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-04

house in regard to the highway underpass
at the Salmon Hole bridge on the road
near the town line leading to Townshend,
which is a menace to tourists and trav-
clers.
John Miller and Noble Pratt, who many
times in previous years have played the
drums on public occasions, We're present
at Orchard post Memorial day services
held this year in Townshend and took
part in the martial music for the day. A
large company from this town was pres
ent ut the celebration.
Mrs. Royz,AIonroe has been engaged as
organiSt in the Congregational church to
succeed Mrs. Grace Rhoades. who since
moving TO her new home on the Wards
bor0 road has been unable TO attend SER
vices regularly. Miss Jennie Underwood
has supplied the past four months.
Stockholders day. May IS. was bright
and fair and more than the usual Eullber
of owners of Brattleboro x Whitehall
railroad stock improved the opportunity
to take the free ride to Brattleboro and
enjoy the Brooks House dinner, which
was "all right Fifteen or more from
Newfane helped to swell the crowd.
NIilon Park Osgood accompanied by
his little daughter. NIaolyn. and pupil.
Miss Emma AIoulton. came to Towns
bend to spend Memorial day. After
church Sunday they came to Newfane to
call on his grandmother, Mrs. G.. +. Da-
wilson, remaining TO dinner and then re-
turning by automobile to his home in
White River Junction.
Edward Lowe of Wardsboro and Miss
Mary Grindlay of Bridgeport, Conn, were
married at the Congregational parsonage
Wednesday afternoon at + O'Clock, Rev. +.
Il. Hyde performing the ceremony. They
were attended by Miss Mildred Lowe. a
sister of the bridegroom, and by a sister
of the bride. After the ceremony the
party drove to the home of Mr.. Lowe in
Wardsboro.
The Christian Endeavor social Satur-
day evening was enjoyable. One of the
stunts of the evening was the writing of
Christian Endeavor wells by different
groups, the best of which will be used at
the Christian Endeavor convention to be
held in West Brattleboro June "A. also
when the society visits the EndeavOrers
in Townshend at the close of their friendly
contest, provided Newfane wins.
Mrs. Milton Halliday and son, Stuart
and daughter, Louise, also Mr.. and Mrs.
Burke and their son. Philip. all of provi-
dence, II. l.. came by automobile to New
fame Friday to remain at the summer
residence of the IIalladays until Tuesday.
when they returned. taking with them
Mrs. Layisa Downs, aunt Of Mr.. Halla-
day. who will visit her friends in Provi-
dence and come back with them when their
summer vacation begins.
Memorial services were held here sun
day morning when Birchard post and
Brchard Relief corps. numbering 20.
also % Sons of Veterans. two World war
veterans and one marine were present and
led the line of march to the nearby GENE
teres. The Civil war veterans numbered
only four. the long list of others having
gone farther ON. Rev. f. Is. Hyde
preached sermon appropriate for the
occasion and special music was rendered
by Il male quartet, consisting of Charles
L. Hescock. Rev. +. NJ. Wiswall Howard
Osborne and Rev. +. Il. Hyde.
The Farmers club met Friday evening.
May -. Readings were given by Mrs.
Baxter and Miss Jackson and a recitation
by Robert White. All joined in singing
some of the old favorites. G. Wilton Har-
v"v. the county, agert wae present and
all enjoyed his talk. He spoke of the work
of the farm Bureau federation and sug-
gested some lines of work for the com
munity. Mr.. Stickney of BrattlebGro also
was present and wanted to interest the
boys and girls in work for exhibition at