EPISODE · Nov 13, 2020 · 5 MIN
BHS e279-Jennie Powers and the Historical Society
from The Brattleboro Historical Society Podcast · host Brattleboro Historical Society
Jennie Powers spent almost forty years of her life as a righteous humanitarian. At a time when politics, personal ambitions, and private interests are occupying so much of our public conversation it is important to remember a person whose life was spent compelling thoughtless and mean-spirited people to be kind. She devoted the best years of her life to battling cruelty - cruelty to animals and cruelty to children. Here is her story and a summary of BHS during the past year.
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Jennie Powers spent almost forty years of her life as a righteous humanitarian. At a time when politics, personal ambitions, and private interests are occupying so much of our public conversation it is important to remember a person whose life was spent compelling thoughtless and mean-spirited people to be kind. She devoted the best years of her life to battling cruelty - cruelty to animals and cruelty to children. Here is her story and a summary of BHS during the past year.
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