Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-03
PUTNEY

The house formerly occupied by Mrs.
Elvira Fuller has been offered for sale.
A union service will be held in the
M. Z. church Sunday evening, The
pastor Of the Congregational church
will preach the sermon.
There will be public auction Sat
urday of the real estate and personal
property on the place known as the o.
liver Wood and the Haywood farms. $
The Congregational choir are hop
ing to make arrangements with E. II.
Miller to secure his services once a
week for instruction in choir music.
The Audubon society meets Monday
afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. W. s.
birds are invited. A social tea will
follow the meeting.
A. Lincoln Kirk, who is to read and
impersonate at the town hall to-mor-
row evening, is widely known through
out New England and is considered an
artist of the first rank. wsqs.. .
H. W. Bond and family are moving
to Hillsboro Point, N. Y, where Mr..
Bond has position as foreman OF
large farm. Mr. Rumrill takes Mr..
Bonds place as night Waterman in
the Stowell shop.
The selectmen are having ditch
dug from one corner of the town hall
to the sewer, for the purpose of drain
ing the basement of the hall. Trouble
is experienced every spring with water
in the cellar.
Charles S. Willard, proprietor of the
Kendrick House, has made application
to the license commissioners for first
class license and notice has been
posted for public hearing on said APP
plication to be held in the Kendrick
house April II, at 10 a. m. 1t is I'M
derstood that the commissioners will
grant but one license in the town.
More than 100 people witnessed the
two basket ball games Friday night.
Putney Athletes defeated the Guilford
street team from Brattleboro by score
of 81 to q. The game between the
business men and the Hose Go. team
was a source of more amusement to the
spectators than one can we'll tell. Ev-
erybody in Putney wants to play bas-
ket ball now. Score, to II.
The delegates of Modern Woodmen
of America from Putney camp who at
tended the M. W. s. banquet at Brat
tleboro March 26, report pleasant
time. Brattleboro camp deserves great
credit for the clever manner in which
they confer the degrees the work was
made very interesting for both candi-
date and spectator. The fact that
they conferred the degrees on 70 can
didates shows that District Deputy X.
S. Sidelinger has been awake during
his three weeks stay there and we
hope he may be able to do some hust-
ling in Putney before long. Putney
camp has taken into it's membership
G. 7. Aplin and A. j. Aver, two of
Putney's most capable citizens.
Justin Wheeler and family have re-
turned to Putney to live. Mr. Wheel
er has work in the lower paper mill. 80
Rev. j. H. Bennett goes to the Yer
mont conference held at Northfield
next Wednesday. e. III. Miller of
Dummerston will be at the home of
Mrs. II. L. Pierce Tuesday evening
to make further arrangements for the
class in vocal music already formed. --
Benjamin Wood is moving back onto
his farm on West Hill. DR.. Patterson
is home from Middlebury for few
days. e. f. Blood is out again. Miss
Washburn and friend from Northtield
schools are home. Mrs. W. S. Adams
was in Boston last week. Carroll
Whitney went Wednesday to Winches-
ter, N. H., where he has work in a
news store. Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Will
liams were called to Mechanicsville
Monday to attend the funeral of Mr..
Tarbell.