Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-02-20
HINsDALE.

Another liquor raid took place
Wednesday, on complaint OF the select
men. -,
Rev. W. +. White exchanged with
Rev. C. +. Roper of Winchester sun
day.
There will be another dancing party
at the town hall Thursday evening,
Feb. 10.
Arthur Sargent recently bought the
Thompson house, in which he has iiVed
for some time.
The pulpit at the Universalist church
was supplied Sunday by Adelia M.
Barrows, postmaster.
Mrs. r. f. Metcalf gave a party IN
honor of Miss Lila Day, Wednesday,
Feb. II. Miss Day has left town.
There will be supper at the Metho-
dist church Saturday evening, Feb. Il.
1t will be in charge OF the young peo-
pie.
An entertainment will be given
Thursday evening at st. Joseph,s
church by the members OF 81. AIMS
society.
Mrs. Lockhart Wellman, who lived
on the Mortified road, died early
Wednesday morning. Her husband
lies critically i'll. H4Sss
o. c. Robertson caught both haRds
in the calendars at the paper mil Erl-
day. As consequence, he Will lose
the nails from both foretingers
Rev. Gertrude II. Roscoe who
preached fortnight ago at the Univer-
salist church, has been given a unani-
III l,u hot IN
the pastorate for the coming year.
Phil Sheridan camp, S. o. ", en-
tertained 25 members of the Northfield
camp Thursday evening. An oyster
supper was served and an hour or two
passed with cards and social enjoy
ment.
The party which was to have been
given by the Methodist ladies at Mrs.
Sophia Giffords' Wednesday evening.
was postponed on account of the storm
until Thursday, when very agreeable
evening was spent.
The ladies of the Congregational So
ciety were recently presented with a
Singer sewing fnachil e, the gift of
Mrs. Addie T.. Dix. They have made
arrangements to have their parlor and
the vestry lighted by electricity.
Edward Stebbins, who has served
the town as chairman of the selectmen
for several years, refuses to have MS
name go before the voters this year
Frank Fuller, who has been town clerk
this year, will not be a candidate for
another year.
The exercises at the sub grammar
school Friday afternoon were very flne,
A ,r ricit mr.
all were very pleasantly entertained 10y
the scholars. Miss Kicker deserves
preat credit for the preparation such
RI exhibition requires.
, :. e The knitting club met with Mrs r;
rs. Temple Tuesday afternoon. A small
! number were present on account OF the
storm. The Arts and Crafts meet a
Z. week from Thursday with Mrs orrlh
III pst>nvt scr The ladies have made q !
number of very handsome baskets
also several pieces of embroidery.
The body of Mrs, Raleigh, who died
near Springfield, was brought here for
burial Wednesday, Feb. Is. Mrs. Ra-
leigh was one of three women who were
friends in childhood in Ireland toeeth-
er, came to America, moved TO Inns
dale from Northtield, and died within
three weeks of each other The other
two were Mrs. Conway and Mrs. Bar
rett.
The High school party had very
ENJOYABLE time at West Chesterfield
last week, Upon their arrival spec
ial turkey supper was served to them,
The play, Counsel for the Plaintiff"
was given and the remainder OF the
evening was spent in dancing. The
regular supper of the fair was served
at II O'Clock. The party returned by
way of the suspension bridge and Brat
tleboro.
The body of Dana Hathaway Butler
was brought here for burial Sunday
morning. MIR, Butler, who was son
of Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Butler of
Springfield, Mass, formerly of this
town, died at jacksonville, Fla,
Wednesday, Feb. IL, at the age of y
years He leaves a wife and one broth
er, Ware, soldier in the Philippines,
and two sisters, Frances A., teacher
in Newark, n. j., and Florence r.,
who lives at home.
Harry Gilmore, who went to Califor-
MIA in the fall to attend Leland Stan
ford university, has written friends
from a ranch in Pasadena, where he Is
working. He expects to return to col
lege. Miss Kicker, teacher of the sec
ond grammar school, went to her home
in Rochester Saturday. Mrs. Nellie
Stewart, at A. W Bliss, was quite
sick Monday afternoon. Mrs Elmer
Cramer, who has been very sick, is
gaining. Charlotte Slate was obliged
to give up her school in Brattleboro for
a few weeks on account of illness.
Charles Holland is on the sick list.
Dollie Davidson was unable to attend
the High school ride on account of
sickness. All the schools, except the
High school, are having a week va
cation. Frank Amidon from Wilton
was in town last week. William Thay-
er from Windsor Locks, Conn, was In
town over Sunday. Paul Whitaker is
visiting his grandfather at Turner'S
Falls, Mass Mrs Harriet Savage has
been very sick for several days. Mrs.
George Britton, who has been very
sick, is gaining. Miss Bertha Sargent
is sick.
wALPOLE.
SchoolS in the VILLAGE close FRIDAY