Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-02-19
HINsDALe.

E. /. Latham of Boston spent Sun
day with his family here.
The Knitting club met with Mrs. Il.
C. Robertson Thursday afternoon.
st. Joseph's court, A. c. A.. gave
dance at the town hall Tuesday even
ing.
Carl Sargent. son of Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Sargent, Is III with scarlet re-
yer.
DIR. and Mrs George Greenwood of
Fitchburg spent Sunday at Mrs
Spooner's.
Mrs. George Moody of Lowell was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. TIL
den last week.
C. d. whitaker and family of Brat
tleboro were In town Friday to attend
the Universalist fair.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pike and Miss
Florence Pike of Worcester visited at
F. w. Tilden's last week.
w. F. Robertson, Fred George and
Harry Holland attended the Masonic
ball in Keene Friday evening.
The four Robertson brothers were
the guests of their uncle, William
Robertson, at Putney Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs c. E. Weed and son
Ellwood spent few days in North
ampton and Springfield recently.
Miss Mary Felch, who teaches in
the public schools in Hollis, Is enjoy
ing a six weeks vacation at her home
here.
Miss Elizabeth Robertson went to
Cambridge, Mass. Thursday to spend
a few days with her sister, Mrs. Nat
Butler.
J. B. Dawson moved his family to
Hartford, VT, Wednesday. He has
been employed there for several
months.
The Y. NJ. C. A. second team Of
Brattleboro defeated the local basket
ball players at the rink Saturday eve
ming. The score was IS to 16.
Some of the members of Wantasti-
quet grange enjoyed a sleigh-ride to
winchester Monday evening of last
week. They were entertained by the
members of Arlington grange of that
town.
her classmates of the class Of 1908 OF
the High school at Hotel Ashuelot
Tuesday evening Supper was served
and a delightful evening enjoyed by
all the young people.
w. E. Dawson has resigned his po-
sition as superintendent of the Halle
& Frost mill and expects to leave
Hinsdale about March /. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dawson have made many friends
during their residence here and will
be missed by all.
Mrs. Eveline M. Taylor, widow OF
the late Prentice w. Taylor, died at
her home on Mortified street Sat-
urday morning at the age OF rs years.
Mrs. Taylor had been i'll since falling
down stairs over month ago, the
shock to her system being too great
for one of her age and in so enfeebled
a condition. She was member OF
the Congregational church and had
been an active and efficient worker,
both in the church and society. Three
sons survive. They are: Willard p,
Arthur L. and Henry W., all OF Hins-
dale The funeral was held at the
home Monday afternoon, Rev. w. r.
White officiating and the burial was
In Pine Grove cemetery.
The 32d annual fair and festival
was given by the Universalist people
at the town hall Thursday and FRI
1day evenings of last week the
booths were unusually attractive ana
drew a large number of purchasers.
On Thursday evening chicken PIE
and roast meat supper was served,
which over 200 persons enjoyed. This
was followed by the presentation OF
the drama, Down East" by the
young people, which was one OF the
best plays in the amateur line ever
given in town. The parts were all
well taken and the actors scored hit.
Friday evening a large number sat
down to the excellent oyster supper,
and afterward listened to the concert
consisting of two selections by the
male quartette, banjo solo by Mr..
Watson, song by Miss Julia Felch and
piano solo by Miss Florence Pike,
former Hinsdale girl. The program
closed with an original farce In one
act by Jack Mann entitled, "Flossles
Elopement." This was exceedingly
funny and took well as all Mr.. Manns
efforts do Four hours of dancing,
with Leitsinger's orchestra for music,
closed the fair which was one of the
most successful in the history OF the
church, over $500 being taken in, over
$500 of which was gain.