Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-06-06
LOCAL..
NEARBY NEW HAMPSHIRE.
HINSDALE.

reported.
Quite few of the young people Of
this place attended Frank Daniels
play, Miss Simplicity, at Brattleboro
last Thursday night
The first lawn party of the season was
held Wednesday on the lawn of Rue
P. Minis on High street by the ladies
of the Congregational church.
At the Congregational church chill.
dren's Sunday, June s, number of
children are to be baptised, the names
of 10 have already been handed in.
The W. c. T. U, ice barrel has made
its appearance this week on the side
walk in front of the reading room and
the children seem to appreciate it
greatly.
The Hinsdale ball team played at
Bellows Falls Memorial day two games
the Hinsdales won the first game 4 to
=, and in the second game the Bellows
Falls team won 3 to ].
Seats for the high school graduating
exercises to be held in the town hall
Wednesday evening, June IL, will 60
on sale at 8 O'Clock Saturday morning
at the Mann Pharmacy.
Rev. E. j. Deane is to attend the
Mt. Hermon summer school and ex-
poets to enter Amherst college in the
fall, but will preach in the Methodist
church Sundays as usual.
John j. Archibald who has been EN-
ployed for the last 30 years in the Halle
Il Frost mill has accepted position as
boss carder in a mill in Claremont, n.
H., beginning his work there Monday.
Fred Berkinshaw, who went to work
at Pittsfield, Mass, Monday, was pre-
sented with an elegant sideboard Fri
day by his former employees in the fin
ishing room at the Halle a. Frost mill.
The Zenith Glass Blowers closed a
two weeks engagement here Saturday
night. and Norman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George n. Smith got the prize of
fered for the most popular baby in
town, and Josephine Ballou got the
door prize
U. U. Brigham, for several years
pharmacist in the Worden company,
but who recently secured a position in
the Evans drug store in Winchester, is
to take charge of drug store in Frank
lin Falls, and will probably move his
family there
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Harris of
Cleveland, o., held reception Mon
day evening in honor of their ,pa-
re is, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Harris, it
being the occasion of the tiftieth ami
versary of their marriage. Mr. and
Mrs. Harris lived in this place for
years and their many friends here ex-
tend hearty congratulations and wish
hem many happy returns.
Among the Memorial day visitors
ire the following George Harmon of
Peterboro, n. H., Mrs Caughery of
Vest Swanzey, Grace X. Spencer of
heene. Marion Clarke of keene, Mrs. |
augusta Smith of Winchester Miss
Anna Britton of Mllers Falls, Mass.
Arthur Pearson of Bellows Falls, Vt,
iate Conway of Keene, Mrs. Will Har-
lis of Chicopee Falls, Mass, Louis
2oeder of F'itchburg, Mass, Mrs. L. |
'ollett of Winchester, Miss Margaret
leonard of Cambridge, Mass
The graduating exercises of the first
.rammar school are to be held this ev-
ming in the town hall: the following
S the program: Salutatory, Margaret
Powers: Exile of the Acadans. Mo
lena Booth; Glass History, Mabel
Brooks; Story of Red Cent. Rose
)uggan Glass Prophecy, Violette Rob-
rtson; Glass Will, Florence O'Neil:
slavery, Charles NORM: piano solo,
'usie Carlisle; Union and Liberty,
)owley Gray; valedictory. Elizabeth
lullin; presentation of diplomas.
At the town meeting Saturday after
Don the following resolution was unan-
nously adopted
Resolved, that the town of Hinsdale
Otes to build steel bridge across the
Connecticut river at Brattleboro on the .
tie of the old bridge in accordance
18th the vote of Brattleboro on May
}, 1902, the expense of said bridge to =
he town of Hinsdale not to exceed :
1e-fourth of the total cost of the +
me; provided, however. that any
ectric road using said bridge shall ,
,imburse the town of Hinsdale for any
tditional expense incurred in build
" and maintaining such bridge above n
lie expense of a bridge suitable for or .
mary travel. The selectmen We're au-
lorized to borrow on the credit of the !
wn sum not exceeding $4,000 for the =
lrpose of paying for the same. The ,
after of supervision of the details was :
fit in the hands of the selectmen.
Deacon and Mrs. Kendall Hildreth V
ent Sunday at the home of Miss Belle o
enney in Brattleboro, Vt. - James 2
cCormick, formerly employed in the
ale d Frost mill, has secured a po-
ton in Holyoke. Miss Nell Corlss
Greenfield is spending few days in L
wn. Mrs. James Donovan and child
Concord are expected home today. >
Alex Clougher, of the Worcester
hool of technology, visited at his o.
lcle's, r. G. Clougher's, the first of
e week. Miss Annie Ling and Miss
ate Corliss visited friends in Green Ia
Id and Turner's Falls two Idays last e.
Ann Murphy has gone to
,offord lake to work in one of the d.
tells there for the summer. Edison W
Don has moved his family from the
use on Holland court into the Hor- W
: house on High street formerly oc- 10
pied by Charles Lynch. Michael f
,mpsey is at home for two weeks F
,it with his brother and sisters on
gh street. Fred Berkinshaw went n
,nday to Pittsfeld, Mass, to COM .,
nee his duties as boss finisher in a Ia
II there. Tracey Jennings who has l q,
en- learning the trade in the chisel r.
up, returned to his home in New h' '
rk Saturday. Mrs. Newton Stearns IT,
friends in South Hadley.- A
ed Cantlin and family spent Memo -
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