Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-12-15
Snow Pillow Syndicate Forming.

ants on their first trial.
Snow Pillow Syndicate Forming
village Improvement society is the lates
boom in town. and better snow paths i
the rallyng cry of the agitators, DR.. Rice
1.-THE original snow pillow man, has in pro
cess of construction machine, which whel
it is completed and launched will max,
walking in the winter genuine pleasure fol
those who are eligible to follow in its wake
The plan upon which the syndicate is beinl
formed is, in brief this: All public spirited
citizens of the village are invited to pay Sc
cents toward the expense of building this ma
chine and operating it for the winter, Those
thus contributing are to have the supreme
satisfaction of seeing the machine demolist
the snow banks in their particular dool
yards. The charter members are anxiousy
waiting for snow, and they hope it will come
in large quantities, so that they will surely
get their moneys worth. May the Snow
Pillow Syndicate live long and scrape well
Miss Emma Peltier of Landgrove is work
ing at @. II. Willard s.
The Hadassah league met this afternoon,
Friday, with Mrs Fred Reed
Miss Eta Cobb has returned from visit
of several weeks in Keene, N. II.
Miss Blanche Brigham returned Monday
evening from visit in Westminster.
The Ladies Home club met with Mrs.
Hattie Winslow Thursday afternoon.
Mrs H. V. Dale and daughter, Miss Alice,
spent the day in Brattleboro last Friday.
Miss Mabel Sage and Lucille Cushman
from Jamaica visited recently at j. G. Taft S.
Miss Lane returned Tuesday evening from
her vacation spent at her home in Worces
ter, Mass.
Arthur G.. Toilette, who has been visiting
his parents for 10 days, returned Monday to
Philadelphia.
Dr. r. s. Elmer of Bellows Falls and J. S.
Elmer of Boston were registered at the
hotel last week.
0. w. Toilette, who was in Brattleboro
Tuesday, brought back favorable reports
from Mrs. Toilette.
The skating on Jennisons pond which fur
nshed sport for the last two weeks, is
showed under, now.
There were union services at the Baptist
church last Sunday evening, Rev. G. d. r.
Meacham officiating.
Dr. F. L. Osgood has recently slated por.
ton of the roof of his dwelling house. E. W.
Phillips did the work.
Although the sleighing is pretty thin in
many places, wood has begun to come into
the village on runners.
Bert ODER has completed his labors at the
meat market and is taking some pOst-gradu-
ate work at the seminary.
Mrs. @. V. Bryant, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs Fred Reed, went Tues
day to Brattleboro for a short visit.
Mrs. Charles Cheney, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. G. II. Willard, re-
turned Saturday to Schenectady, N. Y
Fred Willard, the newly elected master of
the local grange, went Monday to Mont
pelier to attend the session of the state
grange.
Mrs. Henry Rand and granddaughter, Miss
May Howe returned Monday evening from
Brattleboro, where they went for the Thanks
giving vacation
Townshend friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Hobrook of Fairfax, will be interested to
learn that they have recently moved into
their new home
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church served supper Thursday afternoon
in their parlors which was well patronized
and much enjoyed.
Irving Chase was in Brattleboro Monday
on business. Rola Phillips and Fred Ran
dali are working at the repairs for the
Baptist parsonage.
Dr. Rice made an unofficial trip about the
village Sunday morning with his snow
plough. This was the Doctors first sleigh
ride of the season.
Miss D. F. Grout closed out her stock
of hats and other ''perishable millinery
goods last week and went Saturday to her
home in Athol Mass.
Dr. NJ c. Twitchell of Burlington, who is
well known by many Townshend people, has
been re-appointed as ophthalmolOgist at the |
Mary Fletcher hospital.
c. s. Hayden and son, Malcolm, went to |
Mass, soon after the auction, and |
will make their home there. Mr.. Hayden |
brother accompanied them.
Mrs. Fred ODER and daughter, Miss Flossie,
Mrs w. s. Holland, Mrs. Zina Cobb, Mrs.
william Dutton and daughter, Miss Bessie,
we're in Brattleboro Friday.
Mr. Chase is trying a new clerk in his
store, and il he proves satisfactory he in
ENDS to keep him during the holiday trade.
His name is W. S. Holland.
Local shippers and receivers of freight
ire hoping that the much talked of through
reight'' between South Londonderry and
dillers Falls win materialze. /
The annual meeting of the Baptist church
s called for Monday evening" Dec. Is, at
80, in the vestry of the church. There is
he usual business to be transacted.
Edward Phelan of Ludlow, who taught the
illage school here for a few weeks last year,
as entered the medical department of the
University Of Vermont at Burlington. I
The seminary opened Tuesday morning
nth most Of the old teachers and pupils !
aek. and some new ones The enrolment :
i'll be fully as large as for last term
Although there was considerable moisture .
the atmosphere during the first few days v
I the month. Townshend was not quite SO J
ct as last weeks Reforner item indicated.
he rain fail for the two days storm was 1