Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-09-07
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MASS.
aORTHFIELD.

1t would be quite pleasure to tn
pedestrians who traverse the streets
Of Mortified il the parties owning
COWS could get 10 the habit OF pas
turing them somewhere on their owr
premises instead OF 10 the side walks
where one is accustomed to walk.
School opened on Tuesday With the
following teachers, Mr. Sibley, high
school: Miss Graham, grammar and
NJ ISIS Shaw, primary Miss Thompson
who taught tho grammar school last
year has opened q private school Is
Mt Hermon and has % scholars.
The Mortified band after playing
two pieces on j e Coleman lawn on
Tuesday evening % serenade for the
neuly married couple gave q pleasing
concert from the band stand.
Two Mt Hermon students met 10
front Of the Congregational church
on Wednesday evening and as they
were going in opposite directions and
both on bicycles, their meeting was
not very friendly. One wheel vas
completely demoralized as the rims
were broken. frame twisted and the
rider was thrown quite distance
hurting his shoulder quite badly. The
one coming down the hill had Ian.
tern on bis wheel but it was case Of
both turning out the same way.
Mrs Herbert Smith has q night
blooming cerus with five blossoms on
1t. 1t is attracting quite a little
admiration. Is persons calling to see
it on last Saturday evening.
The marriage OF Miss Mae Coleman
and Jay Archibald occurred at the
residence Of e Coleman on Parker
street on Tuesday, Sept Sd. 1t was a
very pretty wedding. The bride was
go~ned in white and carried roses
while her attendants were Mrs Frank
Evans of Mortified, and Miss Edith
Thsyer of Bvattleboso, both we're at.
tired in white and carried carnations
Miss May Lamson of Brattleboro acted
as maid OF honor Bnd carried sweet
peas. The house was very pretty With
flower decorations Miss Belle Cole
man apd Miss Ada Tufts received the
guests while Messrs Frank Evans and
Ernest Libbey acted as ushers. A
reception followed and ice cream sod
cake were served The couple left the
next morning for the Pan. American
very pretty wedding was sole Il.
nIzed at the residence OF Mr. and Mrs
W P Lamson on Tuesday afternoon
Hheo their daughter Matte was
united 10 marriage to Clifford Plais-
seridge, formerly Of Winchester The
house was profusely decorated with
tut flowers and tie ceremony took
place under an arch OF evergreen aud
,yd-sngess. The little child Of Mr.
Ind Mrs Lszelle of Highland avenue
.cted as flower girl and ring bearer.
The bride was attired in dove col
'red travelling suit. After q visit to
he Pan. American Exposition they
will MAKE their home at Mortified
where the groom is employed in the
urniture store Of Woodbury. & Leisure
They we're the recipients of many
and useful presents Chas
Ianson of Connecticut came home to
witness the ceremony.
The Swede man who is known as
big john vas struck on the head
y felled tree and quite badly hurt
VIM Morgan was run into by a bicy-
list on last Friday 10 front OF @ H
'cbSlcI baiuoCs duu tHIOWD 10
be ground. he had the offender
rrested and taken to Greenfield where
e paid the usual fine and was dis.
Missed
While Workmen we're at work clear.
rg of q wood lot Of Thos Quinlap,
he hut which they used caught fire
D some way, presumably from some
1T which they we're trying out on the
tove and burned to the ground. The
,en's clothing and everything which {
hey had was consumed 10 the flames
,cluding quite little money per.
APPS 800 IN all.
The furniture store of Woodbury. g.
esure at this place, has been sold
, a Mr. Kidder from Bellows Falls
nd possession vas given Sept 1st.
Leon Hastings cut bis foot quite
ably recently, go much so that be
compelled to travel with crutcbes
j f Coleman is making his annual
sit to his old home in Canada. H
Mason attended the cattle show at
thol as did also Warren Wright. =
iss Anna Grace has returned to her
udies DIT Lowell's Business college
Boston. MIR and Mrs Abbott came
Mortified to attend the Plsis-
ridgs-Lsmson Wedding. Mrs Abbott
ling q sister of the bride West
ldrich spent Labor Day at Worcester.
Frank Williams ard wife have
ken tenement 10 Thomas Quin.
MS house on Main street Mr. and