The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-10
Reception to Dewitt Family.

After the regular meeting of the Chris
tian Endeavor society Sunday evening
an informal reception was held in honor
of the family of f. 4. Dewitt. Mrs.
Dewitt is TO live in Brattleboro during
the time that the two younger childen.
Frank. jr., and Charlotte, will attend
high school. The society took the oc-
.caSion to present Mrs. Dewitt a ring in
recognition of her valuable services in
the various Offices which she has held
during her membership. About 30
members and friends were present.
The dance in Union hall Aug. was
well patronized, % tickets being sold.
Leon Whitney, assisted by s. G.
Brown, is making extensive repairs on
his barn.
Miss Ruth Upham of Hampton. Mass,
is Il visitor in the home of Rev and Mrs.
i. NJ Wiswall.
Work has been begun on cellar in
preparation for placing in position the
bungalow which Fred Robinson recently
bought of Noble Pratt.
Green corn from the gardens of w. III.
Newton and Roy Monroe was picked
Aug and T. and celery from Ward
III. Eager's even earlier.
Mrs. Frank Lang of Bristol, r. l., has
come to remove the family goods from the
tin. before possession is given.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Thomas of New
Haven. Conn. came Aug. ) to spend
a week at Davidson Naples and renew
the acquaintance they made six years
ago.
mrs. Sarah Ray. Mrs. Belle Ray Mrs.
Harry Wilson and Mrs. Edith Eddy mo-
tored from their summer home in Maine
and spent week with Mrs. \. I'll. Far
mum.
Miss Mabel Phillips, accompanied by
her father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs.
f. +. Phillips. went on an automoblie
trip to New York state, to spend week
or two with relatives.
John Bliss of Akron. O.. former
Vermonter who is in town for his annual
vacation trip. enjoyed a fishing trip
Saturday with a local fisherman. Mr.
Bliss and family enjoyed a trout break
fast from his catch of 80 speckled
beauties.
Traffic was suspended Monday for the
present ON the Brattleboro road as the
West River bridge near Williamsville
station is under repairs. Detour over
the cement bridge in Williamsville
makes the distance a little longer but
very satisfactory to the travelling pub
lie
Mr.. and Mrs. George Solandt went
Monday to White River Junction to visit
relatives in that part of the state. max
ing the trip by automobile with Mr..
Solandt's brother and nephew from
Wallingford. Conn, who have been
guests at their home. The party at
tended the conference in Mortified sun
day.
#. A. DeWitt's family left for their
new home in Brattleboro the first of the
week. where they will live during the
time Frank and Charlotte are in the
high school The family will be much
missed bv their many friends. Mr.. De-
Witt will board in town at George Eos
ter's, spending the week-ends with his
family.
Beginning with next Sunday Rev. II.
B. Hyde viii give a series of three ser
mons on the general theme. How Did
We Get Our New Testament? These
sermons viii not necessarily come on
consecutive Sundays. The theme of the
sermon next Sunday is. Builders with
God Some time later, The Making and
Closing of the New Testament Canon
Then later. What Do We Mean by the
Inspiration of the Scriptures?
Mrs. J. Henry Brown. who has been
East for a visit in the home of her
father. \. NJ Batchelder. left Tuesday
on her return to California. Stopping
en- route to visit her aunt in Springfield,
and Miss Winnifred Maher in Washing
ton ID. c.. she expects to reach Cali
fornia Monday Mr.. Brown has just
taken new position in a Rexan drug
store in Elsinore. Cal. only a short dis
tance from Corona, where they will go
TO live next week.