Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-06-09
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Miss Gertie Davis has been at home
from her school In Keene on visit.
c. II. Spaulding is slowly recover
ing from severe attack Of measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Holman OF Roy
alston. Mass, were recent guests IN
town.
Misses Minnie and Ida Hildreth OF
Brattleboro recently visited their
uncles. C. c. and G. l.. HHdreth.
Miss Mary Lincoln Of Brattleboro
was a recent guest OF her sisters, MIS-
G. l.. Hildreth and Mrs. Fred Rice.
Charles Pierce Of Greenfield, Mass.
was In town recently visiting his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Rugg ana
other friends.
The recent strawberry supper at the
parsonage was pleasant AFFAIR ana
well attended, considering the prev
alence of measles and the threaten
ing showers.
w. X. Ware has removed to Lake.
side house for the season and closed
the hotel here. Telephone will be at
tended by Mr.. Stafford until some 9TH
err arrangement Is made.
Mrs. Puffer of the school board. Miss
Barker, primary, and Wayne Rice
grammar. attended the recent teacn-
ers institute at Keene. Mrs. Puner
and Miss Barker visited Mrs. Puffer's
daughter. Mrs. F. l.. Browne. at Troy.
Rev. Mr.. Jones delivered the Me-
mortal day address at Nelson Mon
day and at Contoocook Tuesday. to
large audiences. Having been IN the
service. Mr.. Jones Is specially htted
to address the people on such an oc-
casion.
Charles Andrews. who Is employed
at the automobile works in Springfield,
Mass, was in town recently and hopes
to get an automobile route established
between Brattleboro and keene. whlch
would be a great convenience to many,
particularly to summer residents.
The dance Friday evening was not
as largely attended as usual. partly
on account OF sickness and partly by
reason of the shower. which came
lust as people were preparing to start
But all who went had a good time:
Ice cream and cake were furnished
by Mrs. Brown and the Philharmonic
orchestra furnished music.
A large company assembled at the
cemetery Sunday to receive the re-
mains of Gen. Titus and render the
last tribute Of respect to an OLD 1rienu
and comrade of the G. A. X. Inc
simple but beautiful service OF the Or
ganization was given over the grave
where our honored townsman Is tax
ing his long sleep near the nome OF
his early manhood.
Friends and neighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. White. recently married, gave
them a surprise party last week. me
guests brought an ample supply OF
;oacraarn and cake and q large oak
rocker and fine willow rocker as
gifts, The latter were presented by
Rev II. A. Jones in pleasant and
appropriate speech. and Mr.. Feathers
recited an original poem. Sponord
cornet band band was present ana
gave some very fine selections and
everybody had good time. extend
ing congratulations and best wishes
for future prosperity and happiness
There were So present.
Our people greatly regret that Mrs.
Thayer of Keene could not live 10
come to her beautiful summer home
here. which had been put In the best
possible condition. enlarged ana I'M
proved in every way. 1t seems very
sad that she could not even see II. az
fer II was finished. She was woman
of sterling worth and every thought
of her life. apparently, was to do all
POSSIBLE good to every one within her
range Thousands will reap the hene..
fits of her generosity. libraries anu
buildings and public benefactions, al
most without number. Many repre-
sentatives of different institutions en-
dowed by herself and her late hus-
hand. Edward C. Thayer. attended
the funeral which took place at keene.
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