The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-06-05

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O r Edwards.-Mr and Mrs f L Smith Q
Fletcher are visiting at Geo Smith's.-.Sa
urdsy A F Ball, man SO years of age wen
for his COWS and darkness coming on, got be
wildered and could not find his way hom
and wandered on the mountain all night an
about 80 of bis neighb0rs searched for biz
TIL about 4 a m when he was found all right
Geo H DePuteon and wife Of Buffalo. N Y
are visiting at E w Robbins.
Card Of Thanks.
Wish to extend my gratitude and thank m,
many townsmen for their diligent and fatiguini
earch for me during the night Of May 80
and to thank those from the west part OF TIL
soon as they knew they were needed.
AMOS T. BALL.
We wish to join with our father in his thanks
IDA A. BALL,
SARAH e. EDWARDS,
| Anvil FLORA j. KINGSLEY.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. were no services
here on Decoration day, the members of the
Post participating In the exercises al Wards
boro, but on Sunday morning a detachment
of the Post visited and decorated with flowers
the is graves in eur remeteries.-Mrs Park
Davis of Sioux City. Dakota, came Monday,
her mother, Mrs Gray. has recently had
another shock and Is expected to live but a
short time.--Rev Mr. Athearns Is the sole
representative of the Baptist Sunday school
at Burlington this week.-Preparation are
being made by both Sunday schools for
"ChiIdren's Day,"the Baptist school observ-
ing the second Sunday in this month, and the
Congregational school the third Sunday
Rev Mr. Babbtt of West Brattleboro, preach
ed at the Congregational church Sunday
morning In exchange with the pastor. In
the evening a union service was held at the
Baptist church under the direction of the w
c # U. The different parts of the program
nfod had rGfo m Inn pf
the work in other countries and large hem
spherical blackboard that was covered with
dates and locations showed that 81 countries
had organized unions. and were carrying for.
ward the same departments of work that
are taken up by the National In this country.
The worlds petition that Is to be presented
to each government In the world asking for
opium, was inculated and many signers Oh.
tained.- Col Ii L DuttOn and son came from
Florida last Week.-Mrs. Hattie Winslow Is
visiting her sister In Waltham, Mass.
Harriet Hobrook has gone for All extended
visit among friends In New Hampshire
Baptist people are talking of 4th OF July
celebration that will include an address and
dinner during the day 'and concert after.
Mrs Houghton's Sunday school class of IA
enjoyed delightful visit at her
home Saturday afternoon. The hours were
pleasantly spent with games and other
amusements and bountiful supper. After
singing God be with you till we meet again.
ride to and from the village was not the least
Of the afternoons pleasures.-The w CT U
will meet Tuesday, flower mission dav, with
Mrs Taft C H Houghton and W H
Miles left for their work In New York and
Pennsylvania this week.
Warsisboro.- he exercises of Memorial
lay were Of more than usual interest. The
nnual address before the Army Post was by
rev A Steele, delivered to an audience
Rowling the hall to Its capacity. After the
ddress, most fitting and eloquent improm.
u speech was made by the venerable father
Wells. The responsive service by the com.
nander and comrades of the post was very
'erhaps the finest feature of the occasion
vas the singing. Very rarely has the writer
cen so deeply moved by singing as on that
av. A most beautiful repast was served by
he ladies of WardsbOro In the lower hall.
IN the Sabbath following Memorial day, de-
achments of the post attended Divine Ser
ice In West and south Wardsboro and in
,ucketviIle. Very eloquent aud appropriate
ermohs were preached by Pastors Earle and :.
PETERSON. Rev Mr. Steele had held memorial ,
ervices in his church on the preceding Sab !
ath' His subject was Memorial Stories,'
nd was listened to with rapt attention by a
ODDLY number Of old soldiers and large
(
aking pretty serious hold upon our people
enerally. OF late the professional men are
II down with It, Rev Mr. Steele, The new ,
lethodist pastor, has preached three Sab ,
aths, hut has been PROSTATE most of the -,
line on other days. Drs Martin and Bliss =
re both sick. the latter critically so. DR. =
Webster was summoned on Sunday and the !
on at The west sent for.-The eight children
f Mr. and Mrs William Clark were at home
lst Sunday and made most joyous day of c
Some of our old soldiers attended five re 9
gious services last Sunday. The patriotic |
not the religious, fire must have been at a .
yhite heat. Happy the minister who got b
hese hardy veterans Were he could "tire ?
wav" at them at short range.-Rev Mr. )
teele will preach a sermon next Sunday on
The Lessons OF the Opening Spring."
South Londonderry.-How Pierce Is b
,orking on the section.-Fred Babbitt has
,oved into the Melendy tenement Mrs
.ewis Dompher and Master Fred went to b
,ewport. where Mr. Dompnier has good a
,b.-Geo Doubleday has gone to Wardsboro h
D clerk I'm a stOre.-Miss Sarah Haskins has b
eturned from visit with her brothers II
Dks in Leominster. Mass.-D T Landman v
nd daughter have returned home from Bos- p
)n.-Rowe Goddard has gone to Fitchhurg !!
D work in store Frank Livermore filled d
be puIpits at Weston In The forenoon and at Y
andgrOve In the afternoon last Sunday
lrs Flora McAllist of AthoI Is visiting her o
riends and relatives here, Mrs Fletcher ac- 4
her.--C BWalker and wife went =
, Springfield this Wristbands Aldrich C
ss purchased a lot OF 5 NJ Holden from the Il
Iarris pasture.-Mrs. Rev. o. p. Fuller's II
lother, Mrs Hill, Is visiting ber.-Everett Il
.bbott visited his brother george over Sun. Il
ay.-Mr and Mrs Rogers from York state
re visiting their daughter. Mrs o Z Cud-
Orth.-C ID Farnum is doing very fine G
iece of work on the land lately purchased n
y him near the grove.-Martin Haskins has =
ought horse of Licander Babbitt. Il
Francis Adrich Is working in Hapgood's L
III here.-Geo Bryant spent Sunday with z
Is folks.-Mr and Mrs Calvin Walker are to Il
ork for ID D Waite the coming season. II
has Carlton Of Manchester is visiting his a
-oiher John aud other friends.-L AGrant. il
sistant secretary of war, visited the scenes "
his oyhood here with his two sisters of ia
anchester last Monday.-Mrs Akron Baker Ct
ed at the aye of II wears last Monday Il
asst Wednesday Cbas Center was arrested b
q charge of stealing Henry Sbank's whip Al
I'd he plead guilty and was 6nedS5and costs. A
r Shanks has the hearty support of A
lr community who DO not get things they In
ant this wav. We think. It quite likely W
AT some more fines will he administered in
e near future IL house breaking. tree cut. n,
pg and robberies are not stoDped.-Geo re
lrtis has left The cutting Of his grass to a
line Bros, c Gale his grass to Fred Dos. IL
I've regret to learn that o Wbitcomb. 10
former resident of this place l. failing in
ID Stoweil and Miss Nettie
oueh were united in the holy bands of In
atrImony last Sunday morning st the resi- q
nee of the brides father.-Mr- Harrington pl
Brattlt boro Is stopping with her brother, n,
r Landman. m
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West Bratteboro.-Enough money has al
en- raised 10 pay for the sprinkliny Of the W
-eets. Water will be obtained from the re
81 er DANA NUMBER of cur citizens at
1ded the CRANE meeting nj DumIner-ton az
L week. Much interest ras shown 10 bis In
.eiing hicn was certainly very prohta-
one.-John Atkins of Springfield. Mass.
. heen hnme the pal Me-k.-Jnnn Ii al -.