The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-02-09

fellowship at the ME church on Iast Sabbath
George Mansur ia laid up with bis oil
trouble, the heumatism.-Wells Pease ia her,
visiting bis motber.-Mtss Lizzie Hosley .wbt
has been III long time, 10 slowly improving
Warren Waite of Putney, Is visiting friends
In town this week.
Chester,-The prize speaking "wednesday
evening was a very interesting event, all who
participated doing credit to themselves. Gee
r Marsh was awarded first prize and Miss
liza Guild secOnd.-The dramatic entertain.
ment last week was well attended and
greatly epjoyed.-Mrs James Luke
church recently.-Mrs Conklin of New
Haven. Ct, returned home Monday after 9
visit to her sister here, Mr. G L Hilton
Rev T Ockford ana Mrs G F Hadley were
those who attended the cons. Grafton OF Bishop
Hall at Burlington last week.-Another dra-
matte entertainment proposed 10 the near
future.
North Chest r.-The funeral Of Mrs Black
was held al her late home iastThursday after
noon, Rev Mr. Maggrath officiating Mr. and
Mrs George Martin and NJ and Mrs Wii.isms
OF Orange, Mass. Mr. and Mrs Henry Martin
and daughter and Mis- Mary Martin of 1.ich.
mond, N H, brothers and sisters of the de.
ceased. were present. Also Mrs Henrietta
Gowing OF Newport, N II. Mrs Black was In
every way worthy woman and will be great
ly missed, not only In her own family but 1
the society which she loved and among the
sick and needy where she was ever ready with
her help and sympathy.-Mr Waite, mother
Of Mrs L Richardson. had slight s,roke OF
palsy Monday morning. Ed Kendall is with
bis sister, Mrs Smart.-The speaking contest
given by pupils ofthe high school was IN every
way satisfactory. Master George Marsh re.
ceived the first prize ana Miss Ina Guild the
spcOnd.-The dramatic entertainment at the
town hall last Thursday and Friday evenings
given by home talent was well pstronized and
satisfactory. Mr. Soule. a new station agent,
has begun work at the depot Mrs Henrietta
Gowing visited at Mrs F N Sherwtn's and
called upon some of her old fri nds the last Of
last week and first of this leaving Monday
noon and was to stop in North Charlestown
10 visit friends before going home .-Mercury
went as low as IS 6 below zero on Tuesday. |
!Springfie d.-Mss M,rs Goodenough Is
IN town for a ehort visit and Will soon go to |
Tconderoga.- Mrs M Bassttt, u no re Gently |
went to California to live with her daup liter,
died few days after her arrival at her new
home.-W Hadwin has bought the G l. Gut
Ter farm OF 200 acres. one Of the bt st In town
with barn 100 feet long, with hasement and
last years crop Of hay for $2 The an:
Dual meeting of the Springfield Agricultural
society was held last Saturday. The finances
are In fourishing condition there being
,bout 500 at interest In the savings b INK
The old beard OF officers was reeIected.-TwoI
ladies have enjoyed notable amt
widow OF Ezekiel Whitcomb, was
p years old, bright and active 10 mind az half
century ago. but disabled by an accident so
IS to be co fined to her bed Her declining {
ears are ry cheerful and contented In the
!ome OF Mrs John M Demay, her daughter.
'he was born In town and has been a mem Z
YER of the Congregational society for Y years
IN Saturday the friends of Mrs Hannah s
VooIson were invited to meet her on her ooh
anniversary at the home of Mrs Adna Brown,
er daughter, where she has passed the last
ew years. Mrs W0OIson retains the happy i
mpt rament and mental and bodily activity I
Which has always dis ineuishe her.-G l. +
'utler has bought the Harlew farm on Pa rk 4
r hll.-Mr Sanford, of the Board of Agri- 4
ulture. spent last Sunday with H NJ Ames.-lt
ohm Il Gill has nearly Tecove red from |
hook which ne suffered last week Monday. !
West Windsor.-The overseers and audi r
eSday havirg had TO postpone from last Sat- 4
rd.y on account OF sickness at town house '
18th the & fp, thfir b. ing eight down with 1t
st Friday. Dr. Morgan of FeIchville attend
g them Eugene Blood has gone to Boston
bave his eyes treated a. they have troubled
i'm for some time p,st.-Mrs William Lacy is
,ffering with assesses on her eye and ia sick
e same cause, and II is feared she will the h
her which will be very sad for het.-There I.
to be q play at Stedsville at town hall In
e near future eniitled"The Mountain Waif'' b
be actors are all fine and 1t is expected there q
III be full house when It comes OF, there
hue moves onto the Willard Mansfield place ~
on.-Msry Silver has been home caring for =,
II father and mother during their sickness b
turned 70 Worcester, Mass, at the h0.p'tal
st week Wednesday.-Wili Rich got badly n,
cked by horse last week which laid him ty
r few davs.-Mr Turner who cut bis fore al
me time ago went to work last week and CT
t cold 10 II making 1t much worse.-Arthur th
aulding goes to Boston to get, fixtures fot Vi
king photographs this weak.-Mr Monroe
visiting his daughter Mrs Frank woodruff
West Hartford &C Aiusworth of West ". "a
.ndolph. was 10 town last Friday and Sat. W
rmeYly of this place, was brought hereMon- 10
y from st Johnsbury and inferred beside an
+ husband, s = DOwrer.-Mrs Tobin of st %
bans, is whiting 81 Mr. Stetson's and other
ends here.-1t Is reported business is soon AZ
take start.-Joel Adams Is to move onto 60
est Norwicb.-ChasBisde dol Il to move from to
Il Hazen's house.-Cbester Deub eday Is to OK
I'VE into II Hfa.n's house, where he lived IN
fore be went to Cslifornia.-SOme OF the
K are on the gain.-Willis Kenyon recently or
/ horse by slipping on the ice.-ruesday ch
,rning the mercury was IA to 10 below zero. ev
ear and cold. an
b X will hold meeting 4.
morrow eventng.-Mrs Bennett of Chicago 1 70,
4 her daughter. Miss Grace Walker of Mas. ~
/ q .etts, are with her parents, Rev and "'
A navia - hO lpiuped hta
I'D white at work IN the woods.is now very NJ
k with erysipelas. u
| rthur D How land. student At the Wood
ok high school fell the other day and broke rel
collar bone.
'homss Mack, Of White River Junction, fri
on the ice one day last week AID was sew Sci
lrit | .