The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Elliot Davis have a new
REQ touring car.
r. w. GiIlett of North Heath was in
town over the weekend visiting relatives
and looking over the works at Davis
Bridge.
Mr.. Whittier, state supervisor of ele-
mentary schools, was in town Wednesday
with Supt. Sawyer. They visited some
of the rural schools.
Jillson & Son are preparing for a
soda fountain TO be installed in their
store soon. They recently added the sale
of Berkshire ice-cream to their already
busy business.
Nathan Flynn lost one of his valuable
team of black horses this week. The ami
nal was taken with black water. Mr.
Shippee of Rowe was called and tried
hard to save it, but was unsuccessful.
@. Z. Putnam has started a garage
business at his place on the corner at
the end of the lake. His son, Enrol, who
took a course in this business at Phila-
delphia last winter, viii be in charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Gillett and
daughter and Mrs. G. S. Goodnow went
to North Adams Sunday afternoon after
Mr.. Goodnow, who was in the hospital
for the treatment of a throat rouble.
Wesley Stone and mother, Mrs. Frank
Stone, mOtored from Ludlow Saturday
and visited Mrs. Stones father, Henry
Brown, at Mrs. Ophelia Shows over Sun
day. Mrs. Snow visited at Pearl Shows
in Greenfield recently.
Mr.. Murphy of Bennington has
rented the Toby house in No. 8 of q. w.
Kentfeld and moved there last week.
Mr.. Baker, an electrician for the Power
mpany has moved into the Newell
house on the No. o road.
Mrs. Alma Taylor and niece, Miss
Dorothy Wheeler of Shelburne, Mass,
spent the weekend at Arthur Wheeler's.
Miss Wheeler is the second daughter OF
Merton Wheeler, formerly of this town,
and attends normal school at North
Adams.
Arthur Wheeler drove to Saxtons
River Sunday after Mrs. Wheeler, who
had been attending a reunion OF the
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Ordway
and Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor, employees of
the n. E. 2. Co.
The interior of Green Mountain hall
is being torn out in preparation for a
place to have moving picture shows the
coming season. Mr.. Fountain, partner
with Ernest Simpson in the boarding
house, has rented the hall and expects to
get electricity from the plant at Jillson's
store.
Mrs. Lester Corse, accompanied by
lef sister, AlES. Upton, anu sum- Slyuc
of Wilmington and Mrs. June Chase, also
of Wilmington, went to Greenfield to see
June Chase, who has been in Franklin
County hospital several weeks. They
found him to be failing and not able to
come home as he desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. r. Gillett and Mrs.
r. A. Rossmeil took the two winners of
the town spelling contest to Brattleboro
Tuesday afternoon to attend the county
contest. The two pupils, Cora Gillett
and Harvey Carrier, did credit to them
selves, being among the last 10 who re
manned after the studied list had been
given out and a new list, which was I'M
familiar, was taken up.
The plans for Memorial day exercises,
which will be held in Jacksonville next
Tuesday afternoon are as follows: Exer-
cises in the church at 1.50 with Rev.
Donald of Readsboro as speaker. Each
school is asked to furnish two members
for the program to be chosen from the
individual school programs of the
preceding day. The teacher will choose
her own judges for the selection of the
two numbers. Following the program at
the church the school children, veterans,
and citizens will march to the cemetery to
decorate the graves. w. D.. Canedy has
been chosen president of the day.