Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-14
NoRTHFIElD.
=, If Towns Oldest Resident,
Mrs. James Nation.

Mrs, James mdttooH.
l.,tb of Northheld's oldes
~. Mrs, James Nation, oo
sll'"| ,,ry Sunday morning. Mr.
',,o was ~ years of age and ha
ytrnng. vigorous woman, pre-
en , br, faculties to the last In
,t'rg,bIe degree. The funeral wa
l,"' ,rns!day afternoon. Rev. ID. N
ohiriating. Mary Perciva
n, Ngs the daughter of Elish
I who was a sea captain, raise,
eU ,,,nonv Of infantry which he com
' uI,5 IN the war of 1912, and wa
l In"9rds consul to Cape De Vert
tlonds. Mary was born III Lincoln
Iod lanes Nation and spen
~, If her life afterwards in North
5 In the latter part OF Mr.. Mat
a"s life the family removed tC
1m,on and after his death Mrs. Mat
~ and daughter, Fannie, returned
Nomhdeld where she has survived
bnshand by over 30 years. Mrs
t,,o"n was public spirited woman
nm many occasions has written
IN be read which showed her
II" a woman with a gifted mind.
moi only showed fine taste in
noems. many of which were pub
hoJ hut also in her great love for
vars which as long as she was able
had in profusion, During this
eor"tion she has lived only in the
St being most tenderly cared for
bar daughter, Fannie, who of the
~ children is the only one living.
" Mattoon was identified with the
oitaran church and was for many
ars constant attendant.
vinora Chamberlain is i'll with tom
tits
Tho Young Ladies' seminary COM
snced the new term Tuesday.
r II. Green has returned from his
through the southern states.
daughter. Christina, was born to
and Mrs. Dan Switzerland April
George Holton is making some re-
irs on his house on North Main
rect.
Mrs. Nettlefield continues seriously
She is the mother of Mrs. A. j.
billips
Miss Della Doane from auckland
been a guest of friends in town
is week.
Mrs j. D. Stratton was called to
En by the death of her aunt, Mrs.
mes Mattoon'
Mrs, Lena Dewey from Orange,
bss,, was in town this week to look
Ter her property.
John Tanski has been declared in
he and was taken to the Northamp-
asylum Monday.
George Long, a former resident of
S town now of Boston, was in town
week on business.
b Wissbrod of Greenfield made |
Ort visit to his r-in-law, Mrs. {
eresa Caldwell, this week. s
tMr Richards will move his family
Ia the vacant tenement in the {
|use occupied by T. j. Field. t
Al Mt Hermon last week the annual l
kshman- senior banquet was given Q
the class of 1908 to 1906. a
Mrs. Myrtle Proctor and daughter, I
tia, from Warwick spent few days
th relatives in town recently.
Mrs Fanny Cotton has returned :,
Nm West Brattleboro leaving her !,
her much improved in health. 9
fhe mothers meeting was held q
Flnesday afternoon at the home of ID
Is. Roberts on Highland avenue. s
fhe Bible class meeting will be b
d with Miss Merriman every Fri
h afternoon until further notice. h.
Che annual log drive has been Il
|rted in the upper Connecticut river W
+ consists of about 100000 feet. al
Mrs. D. NJ. Wilson has gone to New 81
IT, n. H., on account of the illness ~
her mother who has had a shock. u
contribution will be taken at the -,
Etarian church Sunday morning
the benefit of the Unitarian asso-
tiOn. Dc
Elmer Davis and family have moved In
m Greenfield into the vacant tene- W.
mt owned by Thomas Quinlan on M
adow street. 80 ~,
kew. Louis Bond, who has been for hi
years missionary in Bulgaria and w
cedonia, preached at Mt. Hermon be
lday morning.
oseph Williams has returned from ev
worcester hospital much improved tn
health, He went to be treated for wi
lole in the knee. fu
contribution was taken in the tn
gregational church Sunday morn tn
Which will be sent to the Frank ne
County hospital. sh
here are rumors that f. B. Cald- 70,
mas sold his livery stable to par III
IN town and is soon to have an
aon Of remaining stock. Ru
bert Brigham, wife and child ~
| dorchester, Mass, were called to i loi
u recently on account of the 10
III OIL Mrs. Herbert Brigham. e Oh,
eV Mr.. Carruthers of South Deer Mr.
occupied the pulpit of the Con- du,
duohal church Sunday in ex- vii
ige with Rev. N. Fay Smith. vii
" n, Fay Smith has been engaged 9th
ne church committee to serve as ha.
vi OF the Congregational church Ma
July l, If his health permits. Z
~ T. R, POmeroy has rented her ent
e, furnished, to H. B. Sherwin, Coz
Will move his family here from ing
lork city during the summer. SUI
.eIdl citizens were called to sur
LlleId ms week to be present at Jal
Nearing Of the Long case, which ma
Held on Tuesday and Wednesday. the
s. Sarah Powers and daughter, ,,,o
; were here during the week to s srT
,,thelr household goods to SPRING n,,t
Mass, where they have taken i pc.
60 c,,, nur
y y caldwell Of Greenfield, sister ere,
lsS Grace Caldwell, who is en- Ho,
y III the central telephone office, :,
d Few days with her sister the N
Of the week. Sat
ooulee is engaged to teach the da,,
/, people of the Congregational 40
a. 70 sing at the evening meet ,',a 'r
a aIu they will meet every Monday Nh
ns Tor practise. WIZ WIZ
mas Mason has been having a Moo
-.'s vacation from his duties as Mrs
a !, N Concord, n. H., and accom- The
oy ms mother has been spend den,
rds 9 Gays in New York, return and
istel
- saSt Of the series of dances i'm The
~. Veterans hail is yet to come seve
- nave proved to he so popular pres