Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-03-17

. and Mrs. Eugene Lavelle, were pres
emit
: The 0. Il. Star gave q reception to
. the members of Harmony lodge and
4 their friends last evening. Refresh
ments We're served and pleasant
2 social evening was spent. There was
also a short musical program.
, The sidewalks and roads are in bad
. condition for travelling. Few sleighs
are seen and the snow is going fast
! but the nights are cold and Their
! mometers still cling to zero each
morning,
Mrs. f. Il, Head has gone to make
her daughter Mrs. McCastline, in
sister of Mrs, Head, Mrs. Mcclure,
is keeping house during Mrs. Heads
absence.
The Procters had reunion with
their mother, Mrs, Harwood Proctor
In Warwick, last week. Twelve went
from here and is We're present at the
dinner All the members of the FAM
lily We're present with one exception.
The Fortnightly club will meet
Monday afternoon and the program
Will include a paper on The Alcotts,
by Mrs. Fred Britton, paper on The
Carey Sisters and reading of poems
by Mrs. A. G. Moody and singing by
Miss Jean Brown.
Miss Lillian Alexander, clerk in the
postoffice, Mrs. C. II. Webster and
Miss Emma Alexander went Friday
to Boston to visit their sister, Eliz-
abeth, who is a pupil of the Con-
servatory of Music. They were eX-
pected home Wednesday.
The third number of the lecture
pn nt civ Inv
viii Carleton, the well-known poet
and author. Character and Charac-
teristics was the subject and the en-
tertainment consisted of selections
from his own writings and were much |
enjoyed by all present.
News has been received of the mar
riage of Edith Stevens and Chester
Rhodes in Oroville, Cal. Miss Stew
ems is the daughter of Frank Stevens,
a former resident of this town. Mr..
and Mrs. Rhodes are keeping house
in Chico, Cal. and Mr.. Stevens and
his son and daughter are boarding
with them
The Sons of Veterans and Auxil-
larry will give a sugar supper in the
Sons of Veterans hall this evening.
New sugar will be served and a good
supper will be ready early in the
evening. Dancing will begin at s
o'clock for which good music will be
furnished and ice cream and cake
will be furnished during intermission.
The Franklin North District Sunday
School association will hold teach
ers' institute in Greenfield March IS
and the Congregational church here {
is invited to join. This is under the {
direction of the Massachusetts Sunday
School association and is conducted !
Q A-
there is to be an interesting program
a large attendance is expected. l.
In the report of the town meeting !
last week omission was made of the
repairs on the Centre school. The
superintendent, E. F. Howard re- .
ported some needed repairs on the 1
building and the school committee
were instructed to investigate and n
report at a later meeting. The meet f
ing was adjourned to the last Mon t
lay in April to hear this report
Walter Stevens, formerly of this I
.own now of Chico. Cal, lost two s.
fingers of his right hand March in a
1 buzz planer in the mill of the Dia- u
nond Match company. Frank Lam
son narrowly escaped a similar mis- Il
ortune two weeks ago while fitting a o,
shaft in a box. The Mortified party d
ire reported as well and the mercury r,
stands at so degrees in the shade.
Mrs. Lazelle, who has purchased NJ
he house on Highland avenue be- Il,
onging to her son, Laurence LaZelle, G
S having it thoroughly repaired and te
II the modern conveniences added, IN
piping for hot and cold wat
+, bath rooms, etc. Mrs Lazelle .,
will rent the building as soon as COM vi
eted and the painters and paperers ~ ~
4. IL
ects it will be ready for occupancy s g,
y April 1. ~ ~
The mum supper Monday even Bl
lg at the Sons of Veterans hall was M
luch enjoyed. Afterwards there was FL
mandolin duet by, Mary Green and X
gnes Moore: reading, Carrie Rus tie
I'll; recitation by Gladys Moore and te
n instrumental solo by Minora to
Much interest was ST
1own in the old fashioned spelling II;
atch the leaders being Mrs. F. V.
and Miss Mary Dutton.
upt. E. F. Howard gave out a list
puzzling words taken from an old
yebsters spelling book and Miss
airy E. Thurston had the honor of co
standing up the longest and in con-
quence received the prize and con- las
'atulations of her friends
The Garments Italian boys and FL pm
rt Poland, reader and impersonator,
Finished a delightful entertainment sic
st Thursday evening. The hall was
II and every number of the pro- of
am heartily appreciated. The ,
embers of the company were very
and responded quickly to wa
e encores. All were masters of
cir own instruments but the flute Be
aging by Antonio Schillaci was aw
rticularly deserving of mention I
r. Poland as impersonator was fine eve
d the evenings entertainment was yer
nsidered the best we have had this 7
inter- AS the funds are somewhat da '
v it has not been decided whether dol
ere will be other numbers on the for
ture course besides the usual ban
ct at The Mortified later in the
ison.