The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1893-07-28
CHESHIRE COUNTY, N. H.

Walpole.--The Organ Recital at the Unit.
tartan church last week by Prof Lass n was
quite success. there was 9 good attendance
and the selections BY the old masters we're
fine for W ich Prof Lasar deserves great
praise, also Miss Hale should receive her share
| OF the praise. All who attended were highly
entertained and the coming recitals promises
larger houses than the frst.-Mrs Mary Ii
Hastings fs stopping with Mrs Thomas n
Hastings.-Mrs Carrie Slocum from Chelsea
Mass, is at Mr. j p Murrsy's.-A party of sew
en- from Welcome Commandery U o G q Wis
tied Goodwill commander at Parkhill last
week and report good time, and this Monday
week Welcome cOmmandery installed its Off
GERS for ensuing term ana initiated three new
members TO the order, after which ice -caeam
and cake was served. There were visiting
cries, Grand Commander Nichols of
New Hampshire was present.
Mrs Moses Wright celebrated her s9lh
birthday last week. There were eight guests,
the youngest being so years.-Mrs Buffum,
Mrs W II Jenning and daughter Lucy from
Winchester, N Fl, were guests of Mrs Geo F
Tower, brother of Mrs Butfum.-Tbe eight
months old baby of Mr. and Mrs Geo Long
died last week and wss taken to Keene for
bura.-The town cock Is now in running
order again, the ringing OF the bell ~, night
before the Fourth stopped it.-Mis? Mary
a
cock's-Mr and Mrs English Crooks were |
pre- sented with a daughter last Sunday morn
ing.-C0I Geo Leighton and son George |
spent last Sunday with Mr. Hudson 4 Bridge. |
Master Lowell Holland has returned frIm
Milis, Mass, and will live with John w lily.
wsrd.-Mr and Mrs F A Spaulding have re-
turned from their visit to the Worlds Fair
and report fine tim,.-The rear of the log
drive, some 100 million feet, reac ,ed here
th week. Qlite a number went down 10
see the men at work Quite party went to
Lake Warren this week Wednesday and re.
rAin.-Ihe Young Ladies' Sewing society OF
the Unitarian Sunday school expect to give
fair on Wednesday, Aug Is; particulars will
be announced later.
Hinsdaie -wilier OF this place took the Sec
ond prize In the novice road race at Concord
last week Thursday. Knapp of Kecne, and
OF Brattleboro took first, and these
were the same positions as they won at Keene
July Henry Britton received an Injury to bis
hand While at work In paper mill at West
Glare mont. N II, which caused lay off of sev
eral days which he spent with his parents at this
place.-Fred Daring hs returned from the
Worlds fair and was at home on visi. to his
mother several days last week.-John Barry has
returned from three weeks vist to friends In
Worcester, Mass.-State Detective Murray OF
Massachusetts, WAS In town Friday and Saturday
last, looking for evidence In connection with tho
Baxter murder case at Holden, Mass.-The
merry go round" left us Wednesday morning
after stay OF just three weeks. saturday night
was TO have been the closing night but 1t was
changed to Tuesday on account of the storm.
Thew 60 from here to Ashuelot for few days
stay, before going to Northampton. Mass.-The
work Of waiting AMI otherwise improving the
high school grounds is going on, under the per
,onal supervision of Mr. Ray. Edw Rugg OF
has charg' of the stone work : Al.
son OF Chas Lynch. died Monday
morning after ~ illness Of three weeks. The
funeral took place Tuesday afternoon.-Mrs
Frank Stafford has gone to North Adams, Mass,
IN visit to her brother.-Rcv K Rice OF
lorthfeld, Mass. will occupy the pulpit 1t the
Jniversalist church next Sunday. Mr. Rice was
'ery interesting talk before the Y G last
donday evening at the Universaiist church on
English Churches and Cathedrals % lite a
saturday night to attend the dance at the Lake.
|everal teams had some difficulty In getting
'ack as the storm blew down the trees along the
DAD.
Shut Down.
The Halle & Frost mills are to shut down TO
epairs Saturday, Aug 5. tbs expected that they
1ill be stopped for about three weeks as several
epairs will be needed. The report circulated
asst week that they were to be shut down indef-
itsy was without any foundation whatever.
West Chesterfield.-The thunder storm Of
he 22d was the most severe thst ever visited
his section, 1t seemed to come from the river
'eorgc Smiths on the river bank II blew down :
cross the road large elm; on Oran Il ,ndali'e
twis ed on large oaks pi ing seven In one pile.
X Birphan and o Farr's orchards were
rewn with limbs. Th.n itseemed TO let up TIL
reached the lake. IL took several men TIL
early mi,in ght to clear the road there.-Mr
nd Nrs Parser FArr enjoyed q reunion OF all
leir CHI the q i.-Mrs Snow, who has been
ith the late Mrs Ch,mberlsin for some three
ears, has returned to her home. VIM Cham
srlao VIII remain there part of the time for
e present.