Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-02-06
PUTNEY

A meeting of the town auditors will
be held in town hall Saturday, Feb.
IA, at 8 p. m.
George H; Phillips shipped Wednes-
his first carload of sheep since the quar-
antine was taken off.
The public are invited to the read
ing room at 7 80 Saturday evening to
witness the playing off of the semi
finals in the ping pong tournament
The Putney Fire company are ar
ranging for a calico ball to be given in
the town hall some evening of the week
of the 18th for the purpose of replen-
ishing their treasury.
Mary B. Townshend sold her farm on
which her son, George Townshend, has
lived, to Charles w. Martin of Wards
boro Tuesday through the agency of A.
v. May of Brattleboro.
Arrangements have been made where
by the town hall can be used for bas-
ket ball. All interested in the game
are requested to meet at the reading
room Saturday evening at 30.
Aunion meeting of the three churches
will be held in the Congregational
church Sunday evening when the Rev.
E. r. Perkins will speak on the sub
ject Opportunities for the Life OF
Service in the Ministry
Miss Helen Robertson returned
Thursday after three weeks stay
with friends in Dover, N. H.-P. j.
Warwick and wife were called to Hav-
erhill, N. H., the first of the week to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Warwick's
brother, Eben Wilson.
Miss Kinney and Miss Pierce enter
tain their school children this evening
and tomorrow afternoon at Miss Pierce S
home. Mrs Hayward entertained the
children of school No. 2 at her home
last Friday evening. Schools closed to-
day for two months vacation.
A very large and appreciative au-
dience enjoyed one of the best enter
tainments at the town hall Tuesday
evening that has come to Putney for
long time. A finer class of young men
is seldom seen. Director Horton de-
serves great credit for the excellent
work done by the boys.
By request of some of the citizens +:
S. Huse will open private school
here the last of February should the
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fciently great, time and place to be an
nounced later This should be vel
come notice to every citizen of Putney,
Our school year is all too short and an
eight weeks vacation just now should
not be allowed. Now that an oppor..
tunity is offered every boy and girl
should be kept in school.
A lodge of Modern Woodmen OF
America was organized here Thursday
evening by State Deputy a. y.
Palmer of Burlington. The meeting
was held in Masonic hall and the fol-
lowing officers were elected Venerable
council, b. X. Champlin; worthy ad-
visor, H. W. Cobb clerk, X. b. Little:
banker, Charles Fuller escort, w. }.
Smith; camp physician, DR.. George 5.
Foster; Waterman, Walter Taft: sen
try, n. H. Whitney; managers, Fred
Leach, F. w. Pierce, Charles Kinney.
AS announced last week the music
committee of the Congregational
church have perfected plans for one of
the finest concerts given in Putney for
a long time. 1t will be given in the
town hall on the evening of Feb. II,
these musicians taking part Miss
Florence Goodhue of Bellows Falls, So
prano; Miss Helen Robertson, con
tralto; E. II. Miller of Dummerston,
bass: Mrs. Abbie G. Farrant OF Bel
lows Falls, accompanist; Miss Emma
A. Moor Of Waltham, Mass, reader; ;
Herbert Huntley, pianist. Tickets go
on sale at A. j. Ayers store.