Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-11-25
NoRTHFiELD.
Funeral Of the Late Mrs. A. M. D.
Alexander-The Red Mems Ball.

G. A. II. and w. r. C, were present
Mrs. Alexander having been an
honorary member of the last named
society, Special words of tribute
We're given by Rev. ID. NJ. Wilson and
Prof. James McConaughy. Selec-
lions We're sung by a quartette from
the seminary, Lead Kindly Light
and Nearer My God to Thee, and q
solo was beautifully rendered by Mrs.
W. r. Moody. The decorations of the
church were laurels and the easket
was hidden beneath "A weight of
beautiful flowers presented by
friends and from the several local
societies in which Mrs. Alexander
took so much interest. The burial
was In the village cemetery.
The Red Mems dance was sue
cess socially and financially. The
tables for the supper We're beauti-
fully arranged and large number
did fun justice to the spread. The
music was especially fine and the
concert of the best. There were 33
couples in the grand march The
treasury will not be made much rich
err from the receipts of the evening
but enough was made to pay ex-
penses.
Miss Mary Abbot has gone to
Bethel, VT.
Mrs d. NJ. Wilson has returned
from a trip TO Boston.
Mrs. Mary Packard has been re-
cent visitor with Mrs. Kirk Minis.
James G. Fisher of Worcester has
been calling on friends in town this
week.
There was the regular meeting of
the Eastern Star lodge Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Lucy woodruff and daughter
have returned to their home in Hart
ford, Conn.
A. +. Woodbury. and family have
leased the entire tenement over the
drug store.
III. II. Chamberlain and family have
gone to Rochester. VT, to spend
Thanksgiving week.
Mrs. Kane of Albany N. Y, has
been a recent visitor of her sister,
Mrs. A. L. Newton
A. E. Kingsbury, former resident
of town now of Jamaica, has been
visiting friends here.
Three of the large trees in front OF
the Field estate have been removed
being considered unsafe.
A number of witnesses from town
were called to Greenfield Monday and
Tuesday on the Rice case.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bowman OF
Springfield have been the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Evans
Mrs. l. M. Wilson has presented her
book, lately published, to the library.
Subject. Pedagogues and Parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Walton OF
South Africa have been recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Moody.
Prof. James McConaughy will &C.
cupy the pulpit of the Congregational
church Sunday morning and evening.
Herbert E. Doolittle, former resi-
dent of this town, Is attending FOLK
school Of piano tuning at Valparaiso
Ind.
w. P. Lamson, who has been living
in the Hale house, will soon move 10
the tenement owned by Jonn NUT
ply.
Mrs Israel Harris has presented TO
the library bound volume OF the
Gazetteer of the United States Tor
1889.
Robert Wood and George B. Cal
lender from Tufts college are anlois
tha guests in town this Thanksgiving
week.
Mrs. Eva I. Calender was called TO
creenfield last week to attend the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Caroline A.
Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. BigeloW, VINO
have spent a few days in Athol, have
returned to their home on Maple
street
Rev. d. M. Wilson preached
Thanksgiving sermon Sunday morn
ing There was special music LOT the
occasion.
Mrs. e. S. Douglas Of Worcester
who has been visiting her aunt, MIS-.
II. J. Evans, returned to her nome
Saturday.
Mrs. Harwood Proctor of Warwick
and her sons wife We're the suests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Proctor on
Thanksgiving day.
Flora Dunnell, who has been EN-
ployed in the household of r. ..
Caldwell is at present a guest Oh her
sister, Mrs. Dunneli.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gibson Oh
Gardner were expected 10 spenu
Thanksgiving with her parents MI
and Mrs. David Ball
The Unitarian fair Will pc neia
Thursday and Friday, Jan. ~ anu
20. The date is announced early loi
notice of adjoining towns.
Frank w. Kellogg, for several
wears steward of The Mortified, has
taken a position with large wnoie-
sale provision house in Boston.
There was a concert at Mt. Her
mon THANKSGIVING evening by Helm
rick Schuecker, harpist assisted py
the Mt. Hermon Glee and Mandolin
clubs.
rrs Iames Cummings has been
called to West Dummerston, w.. on
account of the illness of her mother.
She was accompanied by her young
est son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mason OF Troy,
NJ IT.. have been spending a rev Gays
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. HI. Mason. MI.
Mason has a good position as express
agent in Troy.
The annual inspection of the Sons
of Veterans auxiliary comes Iues-
day evening, Nov. 29. The inspectins
officers will be present and the exer
cises will be in Sons OF veterans
hall. =.
The Fortnightly club has taken IN
a number of new members laley an
the interest is steadily growing. me
club is at present making a STUDY VI
the lives of famous women OIL NC"
England.
Mrs. w. De Y. Field, assisted by her
daughter, will give a reception ,,p o ae me,
Tuileries. Commonwealth avenue
Boston, Friday, Dec. 2, the occasion
being the presentation OF MISS
GLADYS Field to society life.
There was a service in the con-
church Thanksgiving
at II o'clock, the address
haing given by one of the professors