The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-17
MARDSRORO.


w f. Allen has been at home from
his work in Jamaica the past 10 days.
Ward Plimpton of Brattleboro was at
his home here over Saturday and Sun
day.
RAY Wilder was at home from his
work in Townshend a few days the first
of the week.
Miss Ranney spent the weekend re-
Gently at the home of her cousin, Ralph
Howe, in East Jamaica.
Frederick X. Brown. director of Com
munity Service, and Miss Faith Il. Eeaw,
secretary of the Red Gross, were in town
Mr.. and Mrs. w \. Page. little Mar
ion Maurice. and Richard Page of Put
ney were guests at Wales Plimpton's
Sunday.
Miss Williams and Mr. and Mrs. b.
C. Parsons accompanied Miss Halonen
on her fortnightly trip to Brattleboro
Wednesday.
Mary and Susie White, who have been
at home several weeks in quarantine for
chicken-pox, are again at school in
| Townshend.
George Whitney and Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Smead of Brattleboro called at
| G.. II. Jaekson's and at William Bailey's
| Tuesday afternoon.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Cobb and son. Viii
Hard. are in Baltimore, Nd, this week
visiting Mrs. Cobb's mother, Mrs. Bar
| ton. and other relatives.
Clifford Holbrook of Brattleboro was
in town on business Monday. He was
| accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Nichols,
| who was a guest of Mrs. NJ. f. White
| Twenty-three from this place attended
! the ehicken-pie supper given by the La
| dies Social circle at West WardsbOro
| Thursday evening. All report fine
| time
Supt Powers is often in town look
/ ing after the interest of the schools, a
| fact which is much appreciated by those
| who have at heart the best interests of
| the schools.
Arthur Bailey of Agawam, Mass.
came Sunday to the home of William
| Bailey and is assisting Mr.. Bailey in
| completing the sugar house, which he
is adding 10 his premises.
Mr.. and Mrs w. f. Allen attended
the funeral of Gerald Dorset in Guilford
Tuesday. Gerald Dorset was we'll
| known here and much sympathy is felt
| for the family in their loss.
There will be a regular meeting of the
| 4. u. club at the home of Miss Estelle
| Williams "Wednesday afternoon, Nov.
| - At the business session there will
| be election of officers for the coming
year.
| Miss Clara Hoffman, the Red Cross
| nurse for this district, made her first
visit to the schools in town Thursday
! She plans to organize later a class in
| hygiene and home nursing here, which
will be free to all.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Styles, who spent
last week with their aunts, Mrs. Moore
and Mrs. Harrington, returned to Ja-
maica Sunday. They will begin house
keeping in the John AIuzzy house, as
Mr.. Styles has work near.
| Four deer have been reported killed by
people on South HILL William Lowe and
| William Wright each getting spike
| horn. w, Il. GeiSe an eight-point buck
| weighing 246 pounds, and Archie knight
a seven-point buck weighing 260 pounds.
Elmer Wilder. who has been attending
high school in Seymour. Conn, returned
home Saturday with his uncle, George
johnson, and friend, Mr.. Gilead. who
came from Seymour for a weeks hunting
trip in this section. Mr.. Gilead received
a telegram stating that his son was i'll
with diphtheria, so he and Mr.. johnson
returned home Tuesday night.
Mrs. ID. w Hitchcock has poin-
settia in full bloom. The plant origi-
mated from a stick, foot in length and
half an inch in diameter, which was
given to Mrs. Hitchcock last spring by
friend who had spent the winter in
Florida and who brought the stick from
there. 1t was placed in the sunshine In
a glass of water and finally tiny green
shoots and little roots began to appear.
1t was then transferred to Hover pot
of earth and now has two beautiful
blossoms, exact replieas of those usually
i bought in imitation of the real article
at Christmas time.