The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
TOWNsIIEND.

Merrill Sparks is quarantined at home
with scarlet fever.
E. S. Wheeler of Brattleboro is at 4
d. Meacham : this week.
Mr.. and Mrs O. W. Follett and 4. Ii.
Lawrence are recovering from grip.
Miss Thelma Pike Of Brattieboro was
a guest of Miss Eloise Cummings over
sunday
Mrs. Lewis pike Of Brattleboro spent
The week end at the home OF her father
Herbert Barber.
Mrs. r. w. SNYDER and son, Wilbur
remain seriously i'll. Mrs. Upton is aid
| ing in caring for them.
Prof. ID. G.. Smythe is expected home
Saturday for a week 5 vacation from
his school at Hartford, Conn.
The village schools, combined for a
short Washington : birthday program
the afternoon Of February y.
Miss Emma Bushnell is helping in the
home Of Mrs. o. W Follett, who has
! been confined to her bed with grip.
Mr.. aud Mrs George w Briggs of
W&rdsbOro visited at the home OF their
1 niece, Mrs. III. 7. Waite, over Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Gilfeather of Brattleboro
! was called here last week by the serious
! illness of her sister, Mrs VI. O. Davis.
Many exciting discussions are being
j. held as town meeting day approaches
over the town 5 total Indebtedness
which Is considered to be assuming some
what alarming proportions.
! 4 meeting of the Dorcas Guild was
| held Wednesday. \ hot dinner was
served the members at noon by the
hostesses, Mrs. f. l. Osgood Mrs. Z. f.
Knapp and Mrs. Matte Turner
J; :. Squires and Miss Florence TIurd
/ both Of Townshcnd, were married
at Bellows Falls Wednesday, Mr.
] Squircs is manager of mill saw
ing last blocks i'm the north end of the
town. He came here from Athol Mass
! and has been living at tue Grey place
! Mrs. Squires, whose home is i'm Jaifrey, y
H., has been his housekeeper. Both have
, congratulations to IL couple
On Friday and Saturday February II
and Is. the boy 5 basketball team,
played Charlcstown and Walpolc, re
spectiycly. At Charlcstowu the scOr,
was - to y iu favor of the CharlestowI
, boys. but at NalPolc the seminary boys
! bad their lighting blood Up and won by
a score of u to II. The game with Wal
pole, which WAS scheduled to be plavee
here on March >, is forfeited b. that
team because OF illness among TN,
players.
/ lac - employees Of c. II. Willard >,
| mall, with their wives, husbands or e.
/ Mrs. Willard : pleasant home Wednes
Z day evening. where they We're delight
fully entertained. y short program wa,
given, including music and charadcs. Re
frcshments of ice-crcam and cake wer,
served and the evening closed with al
J Joining in the old fashioned Virginia
reel. The entire evening closed with IN
example Of the friendly interest which Mr.
/ Willard continually shows toward TIA,
men and women in his employ.
At the meeting OF West River Grang,
F. Tuesday evening an excellent paper wa,
read by Mrs. d. G.. Smythe ON. Girls
Clubs, Their Objects Methods and Re
suits. also a paper by Mrs. j. II. Smytht
on The work of the Y W. c. \. \ dis
/ cus~ion on the value Of such clubs fol
lowed. Mrs. +. T.. Knapp gave AN inter
csbing paper on The Relation of tn,
Parents and Teacher, and Prof J. II
Wright gave talk ON the same subject
both emphasizing the need OF closer co
operation between the two. 4 plan,
duct BY Airs. F. L.-O-good and Mrs. &
Il. Phillips completed the program.