The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-22
TOWNsHEND.
hautauqua Festival Plans


Two advance agents of the Chautau
qua Festival to be held here July Is to
II were here last week, and at meet
ing OF the guaranters these officers were
chosen: Pres, j. H. Ware; vice pres.
A. &. Franklin, c. H. GTout, of West
Townshend, Frank Fisher of Windham,
+. Robinson of East Jamaica, T. A. De
Witt of Newfane, Mrs. Albert Austin of
Brookline, MIR. Clark South of Newfane;
sec. and treas, c. G. Robinson; adver
tising COM, Mrs. j. G. Taft; the last
named to choose their own helpers. The
season tickets will be sold at the same
.ow price as last year, which IS only
two-ftths OF the price of single tickets
for the full course -Four days pro-
grams will be given, with entertain
ments afternoon and evening. The
junior Chautauqua will interest grown
ups as well as the children. The junior
Hlppodrome Is a new event this year.
1t viii contain part for every boy and
girl. The festival win start with
junior costume parade the first evening
and the mornings viii be full of games,
folk dancing, chorus singing and new
stories. On the third afternoon there
viii be bacon bat" to which the par
ents as well as the juniors will be IN
vited
Among the favorite programs for the
seniors doubtless will be the wonder
first evening an entertainment OF mys-
terry. and the presentation OF the lam,
Gus Lady of the Decoration on the third
evening by Hetty Jane Dummy
Robert Bratton lost a COW Monday.
Harry and Richard Pierce of Athol,
Mass, spent the weekend at Alton
HOldens.
Frank Clark was called Tuesday to
Al nf
DIR. George Clark.
Miss Alice Dale entertained two
friends from Springfield, Mass, for the
weekend.
Roscoe Marsh of Athol, Mass, came
Monday to visit in the home OF MS son,
A. r. Marsh
Mrs. Lois S. RumriIl who has been i'll
for some time. is being cared for IN
the home of Mrs. b. B. Prentiss.
Mr.. Prescott and son, Herbert, OF
Aver, Mass, were in town recently
looking after the interest OF their farm
Mrs Frank Eddy of Acworth, \. r.;
visited in town last week ana ATTENDED
commencement exercises.
Mrs. Emma Persons and sister, Mrs
Livcrmorc. of Athol, Mass, have been
spending several DAYS at Mrs. Persons's
home in Harmonyyille.
An all-day meeting of the Hadassah
league viii be held I'M the Baptist yes
Try Friday Of this week. Dinner will
be served at noon.
Mrs Frank Hilliard and baby. of
Hinsdale have been guests several days
at Mrs Lewis Wheeler's and called on
other friends in town.
p. H. Holland went Monday to Water
town. Mass. to accompany home ms
daughter, Miss Doris, who will spend
the summer at home.
Jesse Waterman Of Los Angeles, Cal.
arrived Tuesday for visit at the home
of his sister-in-law, Mrs. o. w. Follett.
II. G. Benson. road commissioner, is
laying out the state money for perma-
qent highway work, beginning at Frank
Paimer's and going north.
Julius COIN of New York city is
boarding with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w Hawkins. and is employed in
Brattleboro, going by automobile daily.
O. 3. Dauchv attended commence
mcnt at the University of Vermont
last week, his daughter. Miss Marguer
tie Dauchy. being one of the graduating
class.
On the closing Of the village schools
he town library win return to the for
mer schedule, being open Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings and Friday after
loon from to 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. IT. Webster OF Hud-
ton Falls, y. Y. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Kirkpatrick of Glens Falls, y.
v. were guests at \. J. S. Dukett's
for the weekend
News has been received that the state
fire marshal viii not sanction the use
Of moving picture machine in the town
hall without a standard booth unless
uon-infiamable films are used, and it is
very rarely that such films are used.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w Barry enter
tanned an automobile load of guests at
hnir home Friday Including Mr. Barry's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs w w Barry of
>aXtcns River. Mrs. Walter Roider and
son of Bainbridge. \. Y. an aunt, Mrs.
Mary Webb of Montpelier. and a cousin.
Mrs. Helen Anderson of Idaho.
An auction of household goods viii