Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-06
rouniy Correspondence.
PUTNEY

4. 1arkson Of Dummerston sup
y W tba rulpit of the Congregational
f.'s.sb Sunday and all were very much
NJ. H. l.. Pierce, who went to
,.,sinrfrli. Mass, some time ago for
a ,,roration, is able to be out and
Il ", ~ her usual place in the choir, look
40 much better.
DIV Bailey was home for the Thanks
n% vacation and Friday evening
HI' The third degree in the Masonic
g.3,e here before returning to his
1rorS at Hartford.
rba work of ditching and laying
,a ar 10 supply the new hydrant which
I, been put in opposite the Hewitt
. IL has been finished, and now the
I M, is pretty well protected in case
y d fire.
Tho farmers anticipate scarcity of
.,ar his winter if the ground freezes
~ for good now, as very little rain
y, ALLEN this fall, the least for years ]:
"j tbpre has been no weather suit
II. for taking down tobacco yet.
\ l,vas with regret that the people
,.,s learned of the loss of all of the
ts;llings and stock of rakes by fire, of
y. Wpllman of estminster West.
+, Wpllman has always brought his
.,ods 10 Putney depot to ship; it
::onId be a good thing if our business
'Vu'N ,a,,ld induce him TO locate his
nsiness here.
The Thanksgiving ball at the town
m November % was success, about
!; a couples enjoying the dancing to
rnsic by Philharmonic orchestra.
] -a ladies' of the W. r. G. served an
'r.tpr supper with all the delicious
.ompaniments, in the Masonic hall,
!, midnight which was we'll patronized
nd much praised.
Mrs Royal Bailey, whose death
,as briefly noted last week, was
Snried from the home of her son, l..
, Bailey, in Maple Grove cemetery
Inside her husband who died in 1889
md A daughter who was buried in
iS8 Mrs. Bailey's maiden name was
HAYWOOD and she was born in Towns
ssrd She leaves one brother, l.. M.
haywood of Lincoln. Neb., who Wis
Isi here last year. Most of the life of
Mis- Bailey has been spent in this
~Vn and Springfield where she moved
as- wear with her son, Charles. In
he earlier days of her life before the
.mRrmities of age came upon her, she
vas active in the church and social
M Of the town, woman of sterling
v1rth and estimable character, a low
nr mother, kind neighbor and loyal
hpnd. Last May she suffered an at
sck of the grip and since has been
,,adually failing until her death, at
he age Of 30 years and nine months.
R. T. Powell, Henry Girgnot and
Miss Maud Twitchell, all of Bellows
Falls were at H. B. Powell's over
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Adams and J. n. Adams spent Thanks
giving in Walpole, N. H., at the home
h Mrs Adams father, John Haywood.
Miss Ella Bean spent Thanksgiving
in East Westminster with her sister.
BILLY" Currier of Brattleboro, the
tOtmer barber at H. G. Everleth S, at
ended the ball here. Miss Mamie
Graves. who has been at work at Lud-
low in a millinery shop, came home
and will remain for the
present as the season is over. M ISIS
Laura Sleeper is home from Holyoke
where she has been in millinery
store Miss Corser of Holyoke spent
with her uncle, A. M.
Corser Miss Una Winchester of Hol-
yoke was at her grandfather's, W. A..
Coles. a few days. Mr.. and Mrs,
Merton Huntley of Dummerston spent
the HOLIDAYS at his brothers, Ed
Huntley' 5. Bernard Switzer has put
steam heat into his house.