The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-30

East 1IafuWIck where tney VISITED at their
brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Morse are board
ing at George Cushman's at Brattleboro
while Mr. Morse and a crew of men are
engaged in hunting gypsy moths in West
Brattleboro.
Miss Marian Cummings. who is work
ing at the Windham County House, came
home Friday for short rest as she has
been suffering from neuralgia. She re
turned to her work Sunday night.
DR. A. J. Miller of Brattleboro was
called in consultation with DIR. +. l.. Os-
good over Mrs. II. w. Snyder Sunday.
Mrs Snyder has been seriously i'll some
time and has had several severe attacks
recently.
Dr. and Mrs. F. L. Osgood entertained
an old friend and former schoolmate of
Mrs. Osgood, Edgar n. Boules of Omaha,
Neb., Wednesday. Mr.. Boules was a
former resident of Newfane, leaving there
for the west about 30 years ago.
pair of horses belonging to Maynard
Taft and driven by II. NJ. Sparks received
serious injuries Thursday, while dumping
a load of refuse over IA steep bank both
horses were drawn over the edge. They
were cut so that numerous stitches were
taken. With good care both are recover
ing.
The chairmen of the dinner committee
for the town hall dedication day have ap-
pointed the following members of the COM
mittee: Mrs. q. w. Follett, Mrs. G. II.
Willard, Mrs. l.. J. Parker, Mrs. II. NJ.
Sparks. The committee will hold a meet
ing on Monday evening to make plans for
the day.
In the Newfane-TOwnshend Christian
Endeavor contest the Townshend society
this week stands five points ahead. The
topic for next Sunday evening is Thy
Kingdom Come. Y. In My Country.
Matt. :7-15. The leader will be Archer
Vincent. The meeting will be the monthly
conservation meeting also.
Much interest is taken among the
young girls of the village in the girls con
ventiom to be held in Brattleboro May
l6-7-S. \ large delegation expects to be
present from the village and the seminary.
Miss Eloise Cummings has been appointed
chairman of the delegates and Mrs. o.
| W. FOllett will accompany them as chap
erone.
The changed schedule on the West river
railroad, all trains running one hour
earlier, makes necessary the earlier clos
| ing of mails at the pOStOffiCe. The south
| bound morning mail leaves the Office at
| 615; south bound noon mail at 1916
and north bound night mail at 5.4J The
postofhce will close at 40 as it did last
summer.
l. S. Sayre has begun regular automo-
bile service to Brattleboro, making two
round trips each day. His schedule from
! this village is as follows: First trip
! leaving Chasc's store at $50 a. m, re-
| turning to this village at 1915 a. m.
! second trip-leaving Chase's store at
! 11.30 a. m, returning 10 Townshend at
1 J.1J p. IN.
| At the regular meeting of West River
| Grange Tuesday evening the following
Question was discussed: OF What Benefit
Am | to My Neighbor? At the roll call
each responded with a "neighborly" quo
tation. An invitation from Wardsboro
| Grange asking West River Grange to OBJ
serve neighbors' night with them Tues
! day. May :. was read and accepted At
| the next meeting Tuesday. May 10. a class
| will be installed in the 1st and second de
grees.
! Mrs. Della Hall. who has been q shut
| in all winter from rheumatism and grin
| and confined to the bed six weeks with a
| varicosc ulcer on her ankle, was pleas
antly remembered on her 74th birthday
| anniversary April - with over 60 post
cards, nearly as many letters. gifts OF
! fruit. packages, etc. from old friends and
| neighborS, who have moved to other towns
and states. y pleasing surprise during
the day was a visit from Mr.. and Mrs. II
! q. Gale. Mrs. Gale has been in iii health
and a shutin several months. She
| brought with her basket of dantieS and
good cheer. The entire Hall family ha,
been i'll with grip and severe colds.
Babe Ruth is far ahead of his 1920 rec
ord, a. this time last year he had but
| three home rms TO his credit