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

The baseball game scheduled between
the Orange high school and the Brattle-
boro high school teams this afternoon has
been postponed on account of the rain.
The postponed meeting of Sunshine So
ciety. branch /. viii be held in ia home
of Mrs. Charles T. Akeley of 224 Canal
street Tuesday afternoon, May ., at $50
o'clock.
Miss Alice Boyden entertained eight
of her girl friends at a theatre party at
Latchis's theatre Thursday evening. y
surprise supper was given before gong
to the theatre at the Blue Lantern Gift
shop in honor of her birthday anniver-
Sary-
Ralph. Is. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
I. Richardson of Winchester. y. H.. died
about Ia O'Clock yesterday afternoon in
the Melrose hospital, following an oper-
alton for ruptured appendix, performed
week ago by DIR. f, r. Lynch, The
his home in Winchester.
The annual luncheon and business
meeting of the BrattlebOro WOman's club
will be held at / O'Clock Wednesday after
noon at Odd Fellows temple. Music Will
be furnished by Shows orchestra and
there will be a short address by W. j.
Bigelow on Echoes from the Legislature.
The annual dues are payable at this meet
ing.
\ nationwide campaign for the Mount
bHolyoke college endowment and building
fund of 10000 900 is to be inaugurated
May 8. The local committee wish to add
their quota to the ROsabel Miller memo
rial which is being raised by the class of
1917 to equip the geological laboratory in
the new science building. Gifts may be
sent to Mrs. w. II. Lane, local chairman.
The funeral of Mrs. Frank b. Rich
ardSon will be held tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock at her home in West Brat
tleboro Rev. +. B. Cornell. pastor of
the West Brattleboro Baptist church, of
which she was Il member. will officiate.
tor of the First Congregational church.
| The burial will take place in the West
| Brattleboro cemetery.
Six girls of the seventh and eighth
grades met with Hazel Parkhurst at her
| home yesterday afternoon and organized
Il dressmaking club, in connection with
! the Junior Achievement bureau work. with
Mrs. John A. Lindsey as leader. The fol-
| lowing officers were elected: Pres, Eliza
| beth Cooke; vice pres, Marion Aims
worth; sec. and treas. Hazel Parkhurst
social leader Tor three months, Burnice
Adams.
| Fred C. Brown and several men began
work this week on Camp Arden, the girls
camp which is being built by Miss Kath-
! just north of the West Dummerston
| power plant. across the river from the
! highway The old buildings are being re-
modelled and new ones are being built 50
/ that accommodations viii be afforded for
20 girls or more The camp will be
ready for occupancy in July. Miss Evarts,
who is at the head of the project, has
I been running camp in Connecticut. and
| her plan now is to change the location
/ to West DummerSton.
The funeral of Mrs Mary J. Draper,
who died Tuesday afternoon. was held
! in the Unitarian parish house at 3 O'Clock
| yesterday afternoon. Rev. F. q. :. Os-
good. pastor Of the Unitarian church,
oifiCiated and f. H. Miller of DummerstOn
sang My Jesus, as Thou Wilt. and Cross
| ing the Bar. The burial took place in
the Draper family lot in Prospect Hill
! cemetery. These who came from away
/ to attend the service were Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Putnam of Grand Rapids. Mich,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brooks OF Detroit.
Mich. DIR. and Mrs. .. w. Phelps of
! Warren. Mass. DIR. and Mrs. .. Draper
| Phelps of Worcester, Mass. Mrs. Julie
| Williams of New York, Mrs. Louise Her
rick of North Orange. Mass. and Miss
| Gertrude Ball of Mortified, Mass.