Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-07-07

refreshments and at the close of ths
concert In the evening were still call
Ing for more.
The orator OF the day, Hon. Loren
Pierce OF South Londonderry. deliv-
cred well written and appropriate
address Just before the dinner hour
Mr., Pierce was under fire" from the
Iirrepressible small boy with his biz
noises. but he held the attention OF
the people and won from them words
Of high praise for his address. Mr.
Pierce was the guest of his aunt, Mrs.
ARA Benson, during his stay In town.
| A conservative estimate made at n
meeting of the executive committee
Wednesday evening puts the net re-
ceipts from the dinner and supper, Ice
cream and lemonade, and concert at
more than 5000. This goes for the
gymnasium fund of the Leland g.
Gray seminary. Upon motion Of G..
IL. Willard. the committee passed a
unanimous vote of thanks to the
chairmen of the different committees
and their helpers for the efficient aid
they have given In so successfully
carrying through the celebration. And
this vote of thanks may be interpret
ed to include all who have In any way
co-operated with the general commit
tee in their efforts to make the day
success. Constable r. w. Phillips
and Special Policeman w. II. Miles
We're on duty during the day, but the
crowd was so well behaved and or
derby that their duties were more for
NAL than real.
IL is a matter Of great satisfaction
that SO far as known there were no
accidents, and no one injured during
the day.
The indications at present point to
a light hay crop.
Charles Mackay of Boston is visiting
at James Stoddard's.
Miss Eta Marsh has been visiting
In West Brattleboro.
Henry Miles went to Saxtons River
Wednesday afternoon.
d. n. Howard from Orange, Mass.
is visiting at Charles Cutters.
Will Scott of Springfield. VT, Wis
tied old friends in town this week
In the ball game Saturday. Grafton
gathered in runs and the locals 10.
Russell Blood came home last week
to spend a few days with his parents
Mrs. Holbrook from st. Adams Is
visiting her niece, Mrs. Walter Eddy.
George Houghton. jr., is home from
New York city for a few days vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Chester Thomas of Brattleboro
has been visiting in town during the
week
The local baseball team is scheduled
to perform at Bondville Tomorrow.
July s.
Clifford Holbrook of Brattleboro
has been in town doing some work
this week.
Miss Davidson from Highland
Park, H., is visiting her cousin. Mrs.
+. l.. 0sgood.
Eta Cobb has returned from Bos-
ton where she has been working for
several months.
DR.. White of Williamsville was in |
town last week to examine some PEN
sion applicants.
J. b. Derry was home from Putney |
for few days this week. Miss Alice |
accompanied him.
Miss Abby Toilette has completed |
her school in Weston and returned |
saturday 10 ner nome.
Rev. l. II. Beeman. formerly pastor
Of the Baptist church in Jamaica,
was in town Saturday.
Mr.. Gilbert, the Phoenix representa-
i've, was in town to report the cele-
oration on the Fourth.
Mrs. Otis Phillips and two daugh-
ers from Orange, Mass, are visiting
1t Mrs Reuben Phillips's.
Rev. H. A. Calhoun of Providence,
R. l., preached morning and evening
1t the Baptist church July 2,
Guy Bardwell has returned from
Mass, and will work
or j. C. Toilette this summer.
c. III. Brown and family from Green
ield, Mass, are camping in the wilds
If Harry Franklin's peach orchard.
Miss Carrie Randall is home from
Athol, Mass, for a short visit with her
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Randall
Alice and Nellie Dale are at Sunset
axe camping with party from Brat
leboro, under the care of Miss Park.
The Morse house is again in COM
mission this year. and will be occu-
lied by Mrs. Morey and Miss Bushnell.
Miss Esther Mcdonald is in New
FORK this week. Miss Mcdonald has
aiken a school in Athens for next
erm
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins from White
river junction are visiting at Edwin :
sddys They made the trip in an au-
II
Rev. ]. d. King of Putney and Rev. /
ar. Boardman, recently called to ia s
naica, were interested spectators at
he field sports on the Fourth.
At a special meeting of Blazing Star
Ddge. No. 49, F. & A. NJ, Saturday
vening the third degree was worked +
n two candidates from Williamsyille.
Mrs. C. V. Bryant visited her daugh-
ar. Mrs. Fred Reed. this week. Mrs !
.ardwell and three children from
;rattleboro are also guests for few {
avs. v
Miss Edith Webster, the photogra-
her. has her studio outfit completed. n
Hiss Webster has already taken o
God many views and several group
ictures.
Rev. C. H. Merrill of St Johnsbury .
ill speak at the Congregational =
hurch Sunday, July 3. in the interests
{ the Vermont Domestic Missionary
)ciety. o
Will Blood got a piece of emery into s
is eve at Wizards mill the first Of Z
st week. Some Inflammation and p
pain resulted until it was
emoved. fl
Mrs. Richardson, who works at E.
. Fessenden's was in Jamaica last
eek visiting with sister from the ?
est. who had not been home for y
early 20 years. !,
Merritt Eddy, who has just received
Is NJ. D. from the medical school at g
ufts college. and Miss Alice Eddy :, y
ON Boston are visiting their parents, y
r. and Mrs. Harrison Eddy. y