The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-03-06
CHEsnIRk. COUNTY. Nh.


! over i:sS book, we're taken from tine town
! library during the month oi February.
! Nine members OF Queen Esther Rebccca loiige
| went to keese on Friday evening to visit The
| lodge there, and report very enjoyable time.
| They were greatly Interested in the work done
by the keene lodge. An excellent collation. was
| served. They returned home saturday.
| a very quiet welding took place Mt the home
| OF Leroy Es,ey on "wednesday morning when
Mrs Eunicel Higgins. sister al Mrs Este. WAS
married to Ruel = Minis. The ceremony
performed by isev W Z Renshaw, pastor of the
on the II O'Clock train for II short wedding trip
TO Boston; after witch thct will reside Al Mr.
Nina home on High street,
Ii is reported that Bradley Newell the mag
netic healer, who has effected such wonderful
cures IN surrounding towns, viii Tist IiInsdae
this week.
The high water rendered the Blntleboro road
impossible on Sunday night and Monday. The
water covered the road from the foot oil sand
hill nearly 10 the Stearns place and IN
places WAS several feet deep. There were also
several yashouts along the road Five pigs he
longing TO G L Hooker were drowned. Great
quantities of ice are left On the meadows.
y parry had arranged Ia 60 to Vernon to At
tend Il festival there last Friday evening hut
were Obliged to give IL Hp n they dbl not con.
sttpr u safe TO cross the river especially with
large team. One or two siGgle leans yeuturri
across but returned through Mortified.
The news OF the death ON Monday of Mrs
/. Frank Liscom has cast gloom over tine whole
community. She had lately been iB good health
nn,il last week. A doctor was called on Thur-
day Who found her very II with Ineumonis
RAPIDLY and died on Monday At has past two.
Mr.. li-csms maidsa p!nne WAS Mason asd Gcr
native place was Granville, Y, After Mr.
marriage with Mr. LiScOm, they Presided in Ros
ION lew years, after which they came 10 iiirs-
dale and have since lived the Old Ii-rom
place. She was ore OF family of eight children.
three girls and five boys, Of whom eiN
living. A brother aud sister live with their
mother in Granville, and three OF the brothers
arc in business near Chicago. Mrs Iiscom has
been greatly interested IN painting and her
house is full OF pictures wrought hy her own
hand. She has taught painting here Tor several
years. She leaves a husband and two daughters
Flora ID. who has been in Cowlc's Art school,
Boston and Mary f. a senior in our high school.
also a mother and the brothers ami sisters he
FIRE mentioned In her home she has been Il
loving and devoted wife and mother and her
h isband and daughters nave the sincere SYM
pathy of q wide circle ui friends. II can he
truly said of her that no one knew her but To-
love and respect her She was member OF the
Helet Corps and Grange, IN both of which she
will lie sadly missed as well As by her pupils IN
the painting class by whom she was much iovc't.
The funeral will be held On Friday.
ON sunday evening Rev a Blair will :ctu,e
on The Religion Of Rome" In the morning he
will speak on the subject, ''Some False Gods
The subject of Rev W Il Renshaw's sermon on
sunday morning will be who are Chri-t's bis
cples today"
Miss Grace Day II visiting friends in Boston.
Mr. Patterson has gone to his home IN S"',irr
vile TO spend his yac;ttion.-Rc \ \ Blair went
to Eo,ton on Monday Miss Minerva Burroughs
is visiting friends III keene.-Edward + Bailey
of p!Itnosth is at home visiting with his brother
Frank Frank Ar'h'b bald. who has been teach
Ing in Colrain, is at home.-Mrs q Hooker
continues TO improye.-Mrs q Howe went t.
Boston on Tuesday to attend a recital in which
her daughter Carrie takes part,-Mrs Charles
i1ulmntiSas gone 10 Worcester for medical treat.
and Mrs skinner of Keenc spent
SUNDAY with Mrs George Wilder ana Mrs Emma