Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-07-11
NEARBY MASSACHUSETTS.
NORTHFIELD.

The Congregational Sunday school
will meet at Stone hall after the NOM
ing service.
Gardner Collier of Mortified Noun
tain died July 4, the funeral being
Sunday. He leaves wife and several
children.
A larger number of young men were
registered at the Mortified Students
conference than ever before. 1t closed
Sunday evening.
Children's service was held at the
Unitarian church Sunday. Rev. MI
Piper spoke on ''What 1T means TO DE
a child in 1902. -
James Coughlin and Frank Crelan
were before the courts last week be,
cause of the complaint of Mrs Ethel
Arlin for disturbing the peace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Stratton of the
Farms are both quite sick but are re-
ported more comfortable at this writ
ING. Miss Wait of the training school
and Mrs. Ross of the Farms are caring
for them.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Alice Piper, youngest daughter
OF htN. W. Il lDtl Va WIS tc"i ~ 80
Walter p. Hamilton of Athol. Miss
Piper is school teacher in Spring
field. and with her sister, Fannie, is
home for the summer vacation,
Leslie Wells, son of H. Z. Wells,
former residents of this town, has gone
to France to complete his study In
| French, preparatory to teaching IN
Tufts college. Roy, another son, IS
/ taking post graduate course at CLARK
university, also preparing to be
/ teacher.
| Mortified seems noted for runaways
Saturday morning Willie Dale, about
/ 10 years old, left Mr.. Walls horse and
milk wagon in front of the postoffice.
/ The horse started to run and ran nome
distance of mile or more, tipping
! the wagon over and breaking 1t. The
horse was quite badly cut. Mr.. wall
saws it will cost about 500 to repair
/ the damage but does not consider 1t
much, as there were no lives lost OF
anyone injured. This is the second
( time the horse has run.
The first conference for boarding
school girls opened Monday evening
The young ladies are pupils IN fashion
able private schools, who, through the
efforts of Miss Margaret Cutter of New
York city came to Northtield for week.
Among the speakers were Robert T.
Speer of New York, John X. Mott,
DR.. and Mrs. Howard Taylor of the
China inland mission and Henry W.
Frost The annual conference for the
secretaries of the Young Mems Chris.
tian association in colleges was held
Tuesday. There were present the
general secretaries of nearly all the
Young Mems Christian associations IL
the larger institutions of the east,
number of presidents of the same IN
situations. and the secretaries of the
international committees OF Young
Mems Christian associations.
Mrs. Flora Bacon and daughter have
been visiting +. c. and Miss Lucy
Webster. Lucinda Hart has beer
visiting her son in Northampton
Miss Mary Hart, who has been II
Greenfield hospital, is now able to bt
at home. Mr. and Mrs Frank Morse
of Sunderland spent Sunday with Mrs
Morse's niece, Mrs. Fisher. Mr.. Loyc
of New York will spend the summer il
Mortified, boarding at Mr., Hart $
Charlie Nation made flying visit t'
his cousins in Keene this week. M IS
Margette Hart. who has worked
, through the winter in Northampton
finished ner work there and spent tw'
weeks with a friend in Pine Meadow
Conn. She is now at her home II
Mortified. Miss Kate Campbell, whit
has been teaching in New York, is Wis
iting at Mortified. The Misses Os
good, who have been visiting friend
and relatives in Boston. have returned
home. Mrs. white and daughter arr
at their home on Main street. - Mrs
Starkweather of the Farms has beef
spending a few days with Mrs. b. F
Field and Miss Pomeroy, who live IL
town.