Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-03-03

y. H. hreeH mas gone south, plan
ming on n two months trip. He in
tends first to visit c. A. Linsley n
his winter hotel In Georgia and thel
will so to Florida for the remainin.
time.
The funeral of Mrs. Frank Arlins
was held Thursday. The same day
the baby was taken to the Franklit
County hospital for treatment fol-
disease of the eyes, as it is feared the
child will be blind.
Miss Anna Badger of Everett
Mass, was a recent guest of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Clinton Ware Mrs. Ella Ware
has gone from Mr.. Wares and Is now
visiting her brother, Frank Campbell
f. w. Wilbur has leased more OF
the land around the blacksmith shop
that he has recently bought and is
putting on an addition to the build
ing, which will be used for an office.
Herbert Brigham has been called
from his work in the south on account
of the serious illness of his wife, who
was visiting her sister in orange. At
last accounts Mrs. Brigham was
quite low.
one of the bridgemen, who boarded
with Mrs. Shea during the work on
the C. V, r. r. bridge, was killed in
Connecticut recently by falling from
a bridge at a distance estimated at
about As feet.
Misses Gladys and Agnes Moore
also Gertrude Calender, spent a few
days last week in Northampton at
Smith college, being the guests of
Miss Ober daughter of C. X. Ober,
who has a summer home in town.
A Polander in the employ of James
Wall was seriously injured by a
large branch that fell from a tree,
some 40 feet, striking him on the
head and shoulders. The patient was
taken to the Franklin County hos
pital.
The Fortnightly club will meet as
usual Monday afternoon. A paper
will be read by Mrs. Katherine Rich
ardson on Harriet Beecher Stowe.
There will also be a paper on Cur
rent Events and some musical selec-
lions.
There were special services at the
Catholic church Monday evening. Yes
pers were sung by Rev. FIR Nellighan
assisted by the Rev. FIR. O'Connor of
the South Deerfield pastorate. Hymns
were also sung by several young
ladies of the congregation.
There will be a masquerade dance
in the Sons of Veterans hall Tues
day evening, March 7. A good time
is expected as it is under the auspices
Of the Squakheag tribe, No. 49, l. o.
r. NJ, and Leitsinger's orchestra is
engaged to furnish the music.
The Entire Nous club had a social
At the Unitarian church parlors Sat
urday evening and the evening was
spent playing games. Dur
ing the evening ice-cream and cake
we're served, of which Misses Marion
Webster and Louise Bardwell had
charge.
There were % barges containing
he seminary young ladies, who hal
heir annual sleigh ride on Washing
on's birthday. One of the teams |
,ollided with Mrs. F. q. Aliens sleigh |
IN the Bennett Meadow bridge but |
here were no damages beyond a |
broken shaft
Mrs. Charles Stebbins entertained |
he members of the G. A. R., Henry |
Johnson post, w. r. c., S. of V. and
J. of V. auxiliary at her home on |
Moody street Tuesday evening. The
furnished a concert: re-
reshments were served and the
was spent socially.
The Warwick grange accepted the
invitation of the local grange for
asst Tuesday evening at Grange hall.
he visitors furnished the entertain
nent, which was much enjoyed, also
he fine supper which followed. Supt
Toward is to deliver an address on
iinseng at the next meeting.
The book, Pedagogue and Parents,
t which Mrs. d. NJ. Wilson is the
uthor has received most favorable
from several reviewers. An
rticle in The New York Times, of
vo and a half columns, was written :
ritter on educational subjects.
In our recent report of caucus
omirations, the name of town clerk !
nd treasurer was omitted Warren
Wright. the present official was
endorsed by both demo- |
attic and citizens and republican !
st season than any other candidate
r town office, POI out of a possible '
News has been received of the u
.ath of Mrs. Miranda Barber, aged
years, niece of the late Richard i
)lton of this town, and a resident +
East 1ollii sic Neo a
oman of uncommon ability and has U
AIDE occasional visits to Northfield,
ing here last summer as a guest Of +
latives, Miss May Cotton and Mrs. o
F. Alexander. b
At the regular meeting of the Sons :
Veterans auxiliary Thursday
ening there was a large attendance Z
d a very interesting meeting. Miss "
t-xr toll inc tIn 6QIn 70 RI a
invention recently held in Boston, n
is present and gave an interesting w
port of the convention. Miss Dick
son was one of four chosen at the di
nvention as delegate to attend the al
tional convention, which will prob ca
ly be held at Gettysburg the date Va
which is to be decided upon later 81
rhe Boston Globes issue of Feb. ="
contains the picture and a short
Itch of ex-senator Herbert C. Par
IS in whom Mortified is interested,
most of his life was spent here,
hough he came into greater prom ="
nee after his removal to Greenfield, d.
political affairs and newspaper pe
rk. He is the founder, editor and ~
1lisher of the Greenfield Recorder ne
although for many years a citi- ~ ~
of Greenfield never fails to honor ~
town which has the claim of be- pc
his birthplace. -
Irs Lydia T. Johnson, rs, died in we
.enfield last week of heart disease. 1t
first married George w. Bigelow tn
0 died in 1864. Several years af- biz
she married Addison Johnson So
lived in Mortified until the
tn of Mr.. Johnson which &C.
red about four years ago. Then
moved to Greenfield where she
since lived with her son on Gar Ma
street ana she also mas aholher Sa
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