The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-21

Miss Alberta Knight in North Spring
field. Vt
John W. Whitaker. master of Newfane
Grange, ard Z. A. Dewitt went We'd.
Pomona Grange meeting, to which all
the Grange organizations in the county
were invited.
On account Of the serious illness of
William Rand, Mrs. Margaret Wilcox
has been called TO help care for him.
Mrs. Rand, who is suffering with rhema
tisn, has had the entire care of her
husband several weeks.
Rev. and Mrs. +. NJ. Wiswall went to
Marlboro, y. H.. Monday to attend the
funeral of ms brother, Herbert Wiswall.
whose death occurred i'll keene. The
funeral was held at the old home of
the family in Marlboro.
Mr. Young and Mr.. Adams. plumbers
from Brattleboro, who have been plac
ing furnace for w. Ii. Newton in his
new home. were obliged to defer for a
few days the work on water pipes, but
will return next week TO complete the
job.
Charles skinner. former resident of
Newfane. came Tuesday TO his old home
to move furniture that had been left
when Inc and his wife went to Brattle.|
boro TO live. The recent death of his
wife made his visit TO Newfane doubly
sad His many friends extend sincere
sympathy.
Mr. and Mrs w G. Sargent and son.
Robert, of Northampton snent Sunday
at the home of her father, j. I'll. I'm
dcrwood. returning home Monday. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Josephine
Howe, who has been a guest of he.
granddaughter, Mrs. Sargent, sine
March ] and who will remain in NeE-
fame for the summer.
NJ and Mrs j. w. Perry, who silent
the winter in their home in Hypo' n>o
Fla, have sailed for Jacksonville anu are
enroute TO Newfane planning to stop in
Connecticut 10 visit friends before o ~en-
ing Rest cottage. their summer home on
Newfane hill. Mrs. Mary Perkins j., eX-
pected soon at her summer home, The
Nutshell, on the hill.
The Y. p. s. c. f. meeting was led
whose home is in West Brattleboro. An
unusually large number were present.
Reports were given by Miss Mildred
Eddy, Miss Thelma Martin and Miss
Florence White, who attended the girls
conference in Brattleboro last week. Miss
Lawrence, their teacher and chaperone
added words of much interest.
Union hall society held its annual
meeting in Union hall Tuesday evening
for the election of officers for the ensu-
ing year. The warrant was read by the
clerk, \. G.. Warren. :. G.. Brown was
the past year were unanimously re
elected as follows: Clerk and treasurer.
\. G. Warren; prudential committee, l..
III. Higgins. ID. A. Benson and Mrs +.
". Underwood auditor, Ward H..
Eager
Mrs. Ira Moulton. who has been in
i'll health the past few years, owing To
injuries from an attack by 4 COW. met
with another accident Sunday evening
while returning to her home on New
. fame hill after attending the church
serv lee Owing To some defect in the
carriage she was about to alight when
her foot caught in the lap robe and
she fell. face down. to the road. cutting
her face and lip. y physician, took
stitches in dressing the wounds, and
she seems 10 be making good recovery.
Forty-two were present at the meet
ing of the Farmers club Friday. The
program follows: Singing by the club,
, recitation, Harold Whitaker: solo. c. /.
! HcScock; readings, Mrs. Hescock and
! Miss Jackson: discussion, members OF
club. From the discussion one might
sdeduce tAat. in spite OF uHfaNorab bic con
ditions, the farmer must take broader
view than 10 limit production to- 1ia
own needs and those of his immediate
family. f. \. Dewitt spoke OF the n
nancial relation Of the the farmer and
the business man. Salads and sand
wiches were served.
Mr.. ana Mrs. GEORGE +. lteed were
pleasantly surprised Saturday evening
when several friends came TO their home
at Mr. and Mrs Eugene Thompson
TO celebrate the second anniversary OF
their wedding. Games were played. mu
steal selections on the organ, violin and
| rhOnograph were enjoyed and refresh
ments were served. 1t was a pleasant
occasion for the young people. preceding
the departure of Mr. and Mrs Reed Ia
| Wardsbor0 where he has contracted to
! transport the mail from the railroad
! station 10 the postofiice. They plan to
| leave their present home sometime IN
! June.
TO FIJI the vacancy in the position of
| postmaster at Newfane, tlh United
| States civil service commission has an
nomccd. mt the request of the postmas-
| ter general. an omen competitive eXamI-
ration to be held on -Iune - at Brat
! IL bora. This Office has an annual com
/ rensation of 81 900 To be eligible for
j the examination an applicant must be a
citizen of the United States, must ac-
! tuallv reside within the delivery of the
nostotce in which the vacancy exists
must have so resided for at least two
wears next preceding the date the pres
pnt vacancy occurred, must he i'm good
nhysical- condition. and must not be
less than ~ nor more than G5 years of
are. Fun information and application
) blanks may be obtained at the post
ohee or from the United States civil
service commission. Washington, ID. c.
CUuF0RD CENTER.