Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-01-16
PuTNEY

Public installation of the officers OF
the knights of Honor will take place
tonight at the Masonic hall.
An adjourned meeting of the Audi
bon society will be held with Mrs. IL.
l.. Pierce next Wednesday evening.
A lot of new apparatus has been re-
ceived at the gymnasium. Dumb bells
Indian clubs, wands and punching
bag, all of which will add new interest
to the physical culture work.
The reading rooms were closed Tues
day night on account OF repairs. An
extension has been put on the ping
pong table, preparatory to the tourna-
ment which will begin in the near fu-
ture.
The Stowell Mfg. Co. are putting
into their shops the Arlington Curtis
system for removing sawdust' IL Is
hoped that all repairs will be complet-
ed so that work can be resumed the
first of next week
The Mems Sunday Evening club OF
the Congregational church Will give an
oyster supper in the church vestry at
O'Clock Friday night, Jan. y. After
the supper the election of officers Tor
the quarter will take place. Everybody
invited.
. The Reformer's Great Quaker Range
voting contest is attracting the atten'
ton of the ladies in town, and the IN
dications are that there will be full
list of entries in each of the seven dis
tricts. This town should be represent
ed in the contest and our people should
see that one of the stoves comes here.
Who will enter the contest from here!
Read the advertisement on the Sth
page of to days Reformer.
Considerable interest was aroused IN
town last week over the voting contest
for a gold watch and chain offered by
the German Medicine Co. to the one
who received the largest number OF
votes. A certain number of votes was
given at the door, and certain num-
Der to each purchaser of medicine and
the last evening votes were sold for so
much a thousand Miss Florence Whit.
ney received the largest number OF
votes and secured the watch and chain.
The company left town Monday morn
ing.
An adjourned meeting of the voters
of the fire district of Putney was held
in the town hall Monday evening.
good number were present and the fol-
lowing business was transacted: Voted
20c. on the grand list for 1903 to be
paid June |: voted $40 to the Hose
company These officers were elected;
A. NJ Corser, clerk, w. s. Adams,
chief engineer; Harry Cobb, LIST assist
ant: A J. Aver, I'd assistant; II, }.
Smith, Sd assistant; W. S. Adams, lst
prudential committee; A. j. Aver, I'd
ii. G. Everleth. Sd A. j. Aver, treas
urer: Don Clough, collector.
Mrs. V. A. Doty of Bradford is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Ellen Patterson.
-tlarold Clouse returned to Spring
field Saturday NJ. G. ingalls, is sui,
fering with IA sore hand caused by blood
pois ming. Ed Brooks is ill - Mr.. and
Mrs. Chauncey Brainard of Hadley'
Mass, are spending few days nth
Mr.. Brainard's father. w. A. Bos
worth is suffering from a severe attack
of muscular rheumatism. Ed Rice has
begun work for E. E. Blood at the Nv
cry stable. Mrs. Abbie (Goodelll Far
rent is the guest Of MISS Helen Rob
ertson this week. Mrs. r. r. Fem
and daughter of Charlestown, N. H.,
former residents of the village, are
here visiting among old friends, all OF
whom are urging their return to Put
ney. r d. Lemond is taking Mr.. Ia
tro's place at the station for few