Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-06-09
LEYDEN.

Ernest Brooks has been very III with
measles but Is improving.
Ezra Plumb has gone TO Farren hos
pital for an operation.
Emily Foster has gone 10 Cyrus
Graves's In Greenfield to work.
Mrs. w. c. Smith and children spent
'he most OF last week nj her fathers
Ellie Burnett was a guest at w. A.
campbelrs over Sunday and Memorial
day.
Ed. Frizzell and Thurman Keet Were
home from Gushing over Memorial
day.
Childrens day will be observed Sun
DAY. June IL. with appropriate exer-
cises.
| Arthur Miner of Brooklyn. N. Y.
was at his fathers Saturday night
and Sunday.
Mabel Stone of Mt. Holyoke was at
3. b. Buddingtons over Sunday and
Memorial day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Campbell and
Florence and Miss Brown visited Mt
Tom Saturday.
Mr.. Preston Of Mt. Hermon was the
guest OF Robert Buddington at his
fathers over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Corey Of Bernardston.
with their daughter and friend,
were at church In Leyden Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Baker Of Shell
burne Falls visited at s. b. Budding
toms Wednesday of last week
Frank r. Foster has the contract
for carrying the mail between West
Leyden and Greenfield to begin July I.
Rev. and Mrs. Cartmin were at War
rem over Memorial day and visited
their parents in Springfield the last Of
the week.
Mrs. Ella Newton Lazelle of Ber-
nardston and Mrs. Eva Newton Will
lians of Athol made several calls In
town recently.
Homer Miner. who has been In Bos-
ton in the service of the elevated rail-
road. came home on leave Of absence
Friday. May 26.
Leon II. Severance of Schenectady.
n. Y. was at his fathers from Satur-
day to Wednesday and attending Me-
mortal exercises.
There was a family reunion at s.
C. Severance's on the afternoon OF
Memorial day all the children and
being present.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Zubrod and
daughter of New York city were at
her fathers during memorial week
and Mrs. Zubrod and daughter will
stay several weeks.
Morris Miner and daughter of
Brooklyn. N. Y. were through town a
week ago. calling on numerous reia-
lives and enjoying the ride over the
hills. He Is the head of Miners Bust
ness academy and a native of Leyden |
Mr.. and Mrs. U. T. Darling. Mr.. and |
Mrs. Hart Mowry, Mr.. and Mrs. S. l..
keet and Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Severance
went to Greenfield Monday evening to
hear the memorial address by Gen. |
Nelson Miles and enjoyed 1t very
much.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manly Carpenter and
wo sons of Greenfield attended
,hurch in Leyden Sunday. They We're
by Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh
md daughter of Montague. Mrs.
Marsh was a resident of Leyden when
The was Julia Gates and is remem-
,ered by number of acauaintances.
Rev. Jonathan Cartmil delivered at
.eyden. May %, a memorial sermon
rom the text. she hath done what
he could" and set forth the fact that
lot only the soldiers but the wives
nd mothers and indeed all the peo-
lie did what they could to keep I'M
ivided this nation and that we OF
his present generation must still do
vhat We can. There was special mu-
ic appropriate to the day. We are
orry to record the fact that our able ,
horister. c. w. Severance. is serious
' i'll and great anxiety is felt by adj.
Memorial day was observed in our
sual manner. The graves at the
outh cemetery were decorated in the
and then the people gathered
( the hall. The children and even
ne babies were there and the general
God feeling that prevailed was ap- G
aren't on every hand. The exercises
with song by the choir. ,
fter which Rev w. D. Potter offered
rayer. Leila Gallupe recited The Men
hat Wore the Blue and Roy Clark
,ng Rally Round the Flag. the choir
,ining in the chorus. The school
hildren gave two songs and then U.
Darling. the officer of the day. In i
'oduced the speaker, Rev. w. d. Pot
~ of Shelburne Falls, who gave a O
arv interesting and patriotic ad |.
ress. "The significance of the war; b
: declared, Stands out in the great
the nation has built In its =
ayelopment of the past 40 years. but '
is for us to complete the column. \
o crown the work of the past is to !.
reserve and perpetuate ito neglect -
is to see it crumble and decay"
no exercises in the hall were con-
uded by singing America. In the Il
ming room a bountiful repast was L
rived. There were many guests q
ON out of town.