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

column are desired and will be appreciated;
they should be handed TO Mrs. L. A. Fierce. our
regular correspondent.-Ed.l
Work will be resumed on the B. q NJ.
r. r. April l5
Miss Emma Lewis has been appoint
ed superintendent of schools.
IF. McQuaid has been reapponted
as one of the fish and game wardens Of
the state.
The annual meeting of the ladies'
aid society was held Wednesday at the
church parlors.
Ernest Tuthill has sold his farm at
Newfane this week to W. G. Walker of
Brighton, Mass.
Listers commenced work Wednesday
morning, John Davidson taking Mr..
Nutting's place.
G. H. Upham whose death was men
toned in last weeks Reformer was
nearly lifelong resident of Westmin-
ster.
Little Lawrence Cole fell Sunday af-
ternoon from a beam in Mr. Atwood's
barn, about IA feet Fortunately no
bones were broken and he is now gain
ing rapidly.
Mrs. W. d. Bugbee, who is in the
hospital at Brookline, Mass, is i'm
proving rapidly and is expected home
next week. 1t Is thought that she
will recover her former health.
Mr.. Rounds of Boston, representa-
tive of the Lend Hand society, has
been a guest at Kurn Hattin for the
past few days. The Lend Hand So
ciety was organized by DR.. Edward
Everett Hale.
Ullery g. Co. want to do your printing
because what they do they do well.
They do it quickly and cheaply, too.
Ordinary work can be delivered the
next day after the work is ordered.
Many Jobs can be delivered the same
day.
At the last meeting of the Fortnight
" club committee was chosen to car
~ out. as far as possible, the sugges-
tions made in the discussion on village
improvements, the work was placed in
the very efficient hands of Mrs. G. II.
Walker and Prof. Ward.
We noticed in the "Meddler's" col
umn of last week mention of youthful
smokers, all of which might be en-
dorsed by the citizens of this place
At our recent town meeting Westmin-
ster stood for temperance principles,
from honest convictions; but intoxi-
eating liquors are not the only cause
of intemperance. When our boys,
from seven years to 10, are allowed to
use cigarettes, it is high time some
consideration was made for their
health, if not their morals. 1t is heart
rending to see the small boy pick up
the discarded stub Of his elders. place
the filthy morse, between his lips and
stride off as il he had done manly ac
ton. If prohibition is to be made at
all, surely it should be made in behalf
of our innocent boys.
G. II. Walker has returned from his
trip to Boston, Miss Lizzie Ward has
a position in the telephone exchange
at Brateleboro. Miss Martha Wright
and Miss Carrie Lyman are at home
from Mortified for weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Richmond and
son of Springfield visited at Mrs.
Frank Richmond's recently. Albert
Bowen will move to Brattleboro Mon
day, entering the employ of the Estey
Organ Co Miss Lizzie Rideout re-
turned from Townshend Tuesday. -
Horace Wellman and daughter, Miss
Abbie, spent Sunday at E. II. Well
man S. -John Jaffrey is soon to move
to Mt. Holley. Miss Florence Nutting
and Miss Bessie Leach are attending
school at Walpole. Mrs. Emma Arm
old spent few days with friends here
recently. DR.. Harriet Parker of Put
ney has been with her sister, Mrs. AL
vi t1h hn
Mrs. W. Sabn and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Morse returned to Portland Saturday.
Mrs Lowell of Drewsville and Mrs.
Charles II. Williams of Bellows Falls
spent Monday with Miss Kellogg. -
Miss Bertha Miller is expected next
week for two weeks vacation from
her studies at the Boston art school. -
Mr.. Vassan of Malone. n Y, arrived
Monday and is in charge of the cream
cry. Mrs. Nassan is detained on ac-
er. Mrs. Martha Peck has gone to
Brattleboro for a brief stay. R. X.
Harris is at Troy inspecting bridges. -
Miss Maud Fairbrother goes to Athens
next week for month s visit with rel
atives. Miss Lila Drown of Brattle-
boro is at Mrs. Sarah Collins for a
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Walter A. Woods works has been at
Walton Farrs for few days. Mrs.
Stoddard is with her daughter, Mrs.
Harry Metcalf. Mrs. Hurlburt and
children of Bellows Falls are at T. A.
Nichols Miss Myra Hobert was a
guest at Mrs. Jane Fenn's the first of
the week. Bike Abbott is moving to
f. Dunham's farm. Ira Holton is re-
pairing his village property. Mrs.
Written was taken to Burlington City
hospital for an operation last Tuesday.
Nothing has been received as to the
result. Mrs. George Tenney is spend
ing few days with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs Gates. Mrs. Nelson johnson
has returned from visit with her
daughter in Keene, n. II.
Sudden Death of ]. Rollin Ashwell.