Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-01-13
NoRTHFiELD.
A Citizens Cauous-Quanatook Club
Officers-Pleasant Surprise,

4 1ne democratic caucus recently
held for choice of town committe,
voted To hold Il citizens caucus prior
to the annual town meeting, thereby
inviting everybody and excluding
nobody Of any political faith. This
liberM measure Is not only good de-
mocracy hut shows the present town
committee strongly favor the citi-
zens choosing their public servants
regardless of partisan politics.
The officers have been chosen for
the Quanatock club for the ensuing
year and are as follows: President,
Il. ]. Webster; vice president, S. f.
Walker: secretary, A. H. Wiltsie;
treasurer, +. n. Holton; board of
five directors, p d. Moody. w, II,
Waite, d. b. Irving, ID. f. Suther-
land, Everett Holton.
w. a. Wright the popular mail
carrier was given a pleasant surprise
last Thursday evening when several
of his friends called to offer con-
CALCULATIONS, the occasion being Mr..
Wright's seth birthday. Refresh
ments were served and the evening
was enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. Alvin A. Long is quite sick
with neuralgia.
James Bottoms son has recently
had an operation for appendicitis.
The town clock stopped last week
Thursday from some unknown cause.
The mothers meeting was held as
usual at Mrs. Blew's Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. C. Catherine Richardson is
making a two weeks visit in New
York city.
Miriam Caldwell daughter of Fred
b. Caldwell, has been seriously i'll
with gastritis.
The seminary girls We're enter /
tanned by the Mt Hermon students |
Thursday evening.
Miss Bertha Barber has returned (
to her work as teacher in the graded .
school of Shelburne Fails,
Prof A. j, Phillips, who has been
in Boston on business and for a little
rest, has returned to his home.
A. w. Proctor is quite sick with
neuralgia troubles. Fred Hale is
substituting for him in the store,
Mt. Hermon school opened the
winter term last week Thursday
The seminary began Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Green. who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Green,
has returned to her home in New {
York city
MIS-. NpOu VI 4NeWldllt, V l., is tit /.
guest Of her sister, Mrs Arson How !
ard She has been quite i'll but is
recovering. !
Arlin Miner has taken H. H. Ma
sons place as janitor of the Unita- /,
rian church during the sickness of :
Mr. Jackson. 4
Miss Marjorie Ware who has been o
spending the vacation with Mrs. &
Nellie Alexander, has returned TO
the seminary.
There will be dance this evening
in Sons of Veterans hall which is Il
one of series given under the aus
pieces of that order. h
Mrs. Sylvira Hale has been quite i'll G.
but is convalescent. Mrs. Belle john
son of Orange was called to be with h
her during her sickness. ri
Miss Hortense Heath, who has been
spending the holidays with her NJ
H. N. Moore, at the o.
Northfield has returned to college.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crane Of Water h,
bury, Conn.,, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry es
Gates have recently been guests of -
heir mother Mrs. Charles Stebbins. FIR
Mr. Whitcomb, teacher in the ST
Paul's school, Concord, N. H., is Wis 90
ting Thomas Mason who is teacher m
If modern languages in the same m
school. IN
A drama, My Turn Next, is in tn
for the Unitarian fair
lnder the management of b. f. Field. NJ,
This will be given Thursday evening, he
an. 26. So
Rev. N. Fay Smith preached in the an
church Sunday morn C.
ng and evening. He was also pres
mt at the usual Thursday evening no
rayer meeting. pr
During the absence of the station tn,
gent, c. w. Shannon, his place at Ar
he depot will be filled temporarily Wi
y another agent appointed by the of
abroad company. tu1
Charles R. Pomeroy has gone 10 +,
ugusta. Ca, to work in c. A. Lins- thi
US hotel and Mrs. Pomeroy has hal
one to New York city to remain eve
uring his absence. for
Mrs. Jennings and the pupils of yes
lie primary school were invited TO pre-
. Dwight Alexander's on Wednes- Bel
ny evening, the occasion being Mas TIL
r Blossoms sixth birthday. me
The elected officers of Squakkeag Ne
ibe, No. 149, l. o. r. NJ, for the nus
lsuing six moons were raised to pa
cir respective stumps on the sleep VII
the 5th run cold moon G. S. d. Ala. nun IN
,,..,, -, 80 ,,t tIou,,,o,, and will
"A SIIldll party VI MI IIGlillOI dilu
students had a social and
PIPER at Weston hall Saturday eve -
ng. A sleighride was planned for Il
e evening" but owing to the bad OF
aveling it was postponed. ing
Owing to the bad travelling last -,
Eek the mail carriers were not sent ~. -
err their routes on Wednesday. This 1
is the first time 7. r. Calender of low
F. d. No. 1 has not gone to the Eve
irons since his appointment to that wor
ice. kno
,Jrs n M yu;,,o, ooo,,,,;a, tho hop
,I.a,;oi ,i,,; S,,ra a,,;,,Sr tho dit,
- ~ 4a D., AT ovel
80 ~ Ii Iat - atto,,a +ha An
- da;ru anoi,,arsor,, Of some Of and
old friends and has now complet A
his four vacation Sundays. resp
80 ,, 90 po,,,ao;r oo, weel
= $500 I'll - ,aat,,,.a =, a. with
e, -u hau "i' T.,,,ois In ohnadnr mas
u na '.I, ~, ;,,,,atnotas H., a. Go mile
- "a WIN M aota 80 tbo ,ant,,ro ;s lady
o.,,ns 49, ~ iii, ,orohohi,, ben
o,r,nt;.1ao a. iast of tb;s month wen
soii'e'iiie ~. ~, lady
ne grange held meeting IN u w; Find
ttoon's hall Tuesday evening, and cort.
that time two new candidates were Her
lated INTO the oruer' IL is expect SEER
that the installation OF the oincers of Il
take place FRIDAY evening. Jan ly d.
and will be held in Sons of Vet
MS hall.
n interesting afternoon was spent NJ,
the Fortnightly club Monday. Cur Atbo
events were given by the % la d.
present and a paper on Colonial l. y,
erature was read by Mrs. Laura Tb