Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-05-16
HINSDALE.

seminary girls passed through here
Monday on a carriage drive.
Rev. Mr.. Van Tassel of the Universal
list church, will preach the baccalau
reate sermon Sunday, June s.
There was one candidate received in
to the order of Eastern Star at the reg
ular meeting Monday evening
Rev. d. c. Ling will preach the
Memorial sermon at ST Joseph S churcl
at ? 80 O'Clock Sunday, May %.
In the baseball game held at Brat
tleboro Saturday the Hinsdales were
defeated, the score being . to B.
Edward Stebbins, our first selectman,
has been very busy this week sorting
his tobacco and getting it ready fol
market.
Sheridan Post No. IA, have engaged
Rev. B. d. Hahan of Springfield,
Mass, to deliver the Memorial Day
address this year
An auction was held Saturday after
noon at the home of Kate and Tom
Cunningham for the purpose of dispos-
ing of their household effects.
O. C. Robertson was the recipient
this week of very fine specimen of
fish, lounge, weighing five pounds
sent him from Willoughby lake in Yer
mont, by friend.
Mrs. NJ V. Cotton was in town this
week and is having her household goods
moved to Worcester, Mass, where she
will make her home in the future. Mrs.
Cotton is greatly improved in health.
John Chamberlain of this place has
exchanged his residence on Glen street
for farm in Winchester on the War
wick road. The exchange was made
with Landlord Samson of Warwick, and
the family will move later in the sea
son.
There is one case of scarlet fever in
town reported in the family of Ralph
E. Metcalf, Ralph Jr. being the vic
tim. He has the disease in very mild
form, and every precaution has been
taken to prevent the spreading of the
disease.
The parts for Glass day to be held
June 10 have been chosen as follows
President of the day, Robert S. Field:
class orator, Ella f. Stebbins class
history, Harris A. Bolton: class will,
Muriel E. Shaw class prophecy, Grace
X. Hall.
In the second Brassard bicycle race
held at Charles River Park Saturday
NAT" Butler came in second, Cham
pion winning the race. He was ahead
of Walthole however, whom he will
race at Atlanta, Georgia, this week
Saturday.
Fred Berkinshaw who has been en-
ployed in the Halle Il Frost mill as
overseer in the finishing department
for the past five years, has accepted
similar position in mill in Pittsfield
Mass. 1t is with regret we hear that
we are to lose this family from our
town.
President CapeI of Tufts college will
deliver the address at the commence
ment exercises to be held in the town
hall Wednesday evening, June IL. The
Springfield quartet will furnish music |
for the occasion. The salutatory will !
be given the same evening by Mabel f. |
Temple, and the valedictory by Lillian /
Meyers.
The Junior class of the High school ,
are to give an oratorical exhibition the I
Monday evening preceding the com
exercises, June 8. The con
-estants are Winnie Tilden, Hazel Rob
erts, Lulu Moore, Ina Doolittle, Olive
Della Kelley, Sara Stearns,
Edith Hall, Susie Conway, John
)'Connor.
The young ladies of the Congrega-
ional church served supper followed
~ an entertainment entitled 1.-The
Country SCHOOL, last week Wednesday.
There was a large audience and the
)lay created much amusement. Miss
Zones was the schoolteacher and Harry
Gilmore the committeeman. The young
aides who got up the supper with the
id of the young men comprised the
'upils. The neat sum of so was added I
o the treasury of the Ladies' society
" the occasion.
The entertainment given by the First
regiment band of Brattleboro and the
farvrrd Quartet Wednesday evening
-as one of the best entertainments we
ave had this year. Both the band and I
uartet were obliged to respond to re-
Gated encores. The cornet solo by
af1ey Mauch, bassoon solo by Louis
ost, and euphonium solo by E. f. =
agley were very much enjoyed. The
Entertainment closed with a Fantasia J
thC tuii W VI illN
Dngs, which was one of the finest
ieces ever heard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Hosford re- >
irned Wednesday, May 7, from the a
outh where they spent the winter "
onths. Bert Preston has finished his v
lgagement at Oaks bakery. George +
ooker returned Thursday from Los h
ngeles, Cal, where he has been for o
'veral months. james Barry of the a
ational Life Insurance Co. of Mont a
elier, VT, has been in town for few /,
iys this week. Steve Mcdonald Wis h
ed his old home in Brandon, Vt, this a
eek. Mrs. Norman Knapp has fin b
he'd working at the Hotel Ashuelot N
undry. where she has been employed b
II the last IL years. VIII Miner has d
me to Greenfield to work Mr. and 4
RS. Oliver Adams and two children of q,
olyoke, Mass. are visiting MI. Ad- Il
MS father on the Brattleboro road. - n,
ay Searles. who has been employed
the G. A. Robertson Paper Co., has
stained work in Keene. Miss Har-
ct B. Knapp returned home Monday .,
ght and will probably remain here n