The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-09
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

Rev. W. c. Bernard Will conduct the
chapel service at the Retreat sunday
afternoon at o'clock.
| The December meeting of the Brattle-
boro Ministerial Union viii be held at the
house of Rev. II. =. Woodin. ID. d, -
PUtney road, Monday morning at 9.45
/ O'Clock.
\ pool and billiard handicap tourna-
ment will be started the first of next week
among the members of the Vermont
schedule of games posted at the club
/ rooms. Two handsome cups will be
awarded to the winners in both pool and
/ billiards.
| \ regular meeting Of Canton Palestine.
NO. 5. Patriarchs Militant. was held last
night i'll the Odd Fellows temple, and the
i following officers were elected: Captain.
/ George Bigelowe lieutenant. Floyd John
/ son; ensign. &. Frank Hawkins; clerk,
! Fayette Miller accountant. William J.
I Cain.
! Two women driving down High street
! in covered sleigh yesterday afternoon
had narrow escape from injury when
their vehicle was overturned near the
Brooks House archway. Both women
were thrown out but the driver pluckily
| held to the reins until assistance arrived
/ ana the Slelsn was fIgnteu.
! The ways and means committee of the
| Brattlebor0 Woman club entertained the
/ PARTICIPANTS in the recent production of
Miss Bob White at q dance in Festival
hall last evening at which something over
100 persons were present. Music for
dancing was furnished by Shows orcheS-
! ira and punch was served by Mitchell,
the caterer.
The Wear-Em-O Over Rubber club met
last evening in the home of the leader.
Mrs. Sewall Morse. All the members were
present, and an extra amount of work
was done, four hot water bottles and five
pairs OF rubbers being mended. The boys
have announced their readiness to replace.
! free of charge. any mend which does not
! hold. The next meeting will be held
Dec. Il.
y silver social was given last evening
in the Baptist vestry by team No. g.
which was largely attended. The young
peoples orchestra rendered several Selec
tionS after which a spelling match was
held with {. Warner Hopkins and Miss
Helene Moore * captains. Mrs. Roger
| Aiken Of Mr.. HOpkinS'S side. stood the
longest and captured a fNize. Refresh
meutS of ice cream and cake were served.
| Brattleboro chapter. Daughters of the
american Revolution, will meet Tuesday
/ afternoon at the Unitarian parish house.
. day. AIr. John +. Gale will give a paper
on the Pilgrim Centenary celebration.
Mrs. l.. +. Holden will give an address
on The Relation We Bear to Our Ma
+ tional Society There will be music. \
+ silver Offering will be taken for the
! Christmas of the International college
at Springfield. Mas.
| The auxiliary of the American Legion
served public supper last evening In Odd
Fellows temple. which was followed by
an entertainment in charge Of Mrs. Frank
+. Barber. There was also a sale ot
aprons in charge Of Mrs. II. II. Dimes
and of homemade candy. in charge of Miss
Florence Adams. Mrs. H. II. Smith had
charge of the supper. which was excellent
The program consisted of "A recitation by
/ Master Elliott Barber readings. Mrs. +.
/ w Pier; duet. Mrs. Frank f.. Barber
and Wallace Doubleday. accompanied by
! Mrs Henry Chandler on the piano and
/ Miss Dorothy Hebb. violin
! Third grade pupils from Canal and
! Main street demonstrated methods
used in teaching reading. arithmetic
and language at we'll attended
meeting of the Parent Teacher assoc
! citation i'm the high school building
yesterday afternoon. All the work illus
| trated regular school work and was eX-
tremey we'll done and most interesting
/ md entertaining to the audience. Mrs.
I t'arl Hamilton gave a short report of the
state Parent Teacher meeting which she
attended in Rutland last June. Miss
I Wellman spoke of the standardization of
/ rural schools which the state bond Of
/ c,Iucation j. attempting. explaining in
/ detail the system Of credits used ina rating
, The schools.