Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-02

The dates for the annual Moody religious
conferences which will be held here as usual
the coming year, are as follows: June 90 to
July /. students from all over the world
july 3 20 Is, Young Women's association
July II TO "a, Women's missionary summer
school workers; July 81 TO 90, Sunday school
workers; Aug. to 10, general conference Of
Christian workers and laymon. 4 post con.
ference will follow the meetings,
Miss Emma billiard is visiting in Brattlehoro,
Raymond Mason has returned home from
Springfield.
Mrs. Ella Ware has been guest at c. A.
Wares this week,
Henry c. Fay Of Athol is visiting his aunt,
Mrs John Robbins
Mr., Mary L. Taft has been visiting in
Montague the past week.
Theo Lyman from Springfield was guest
q his parents over Sunday.
c. A. Moulton has gone 10 Wendell to be
cared for by Wallace Morgan.
Mrs Myrtle Proctor has gone to Shutes
bury for a visit to her aunt.
Thomas II. Hart, who is employed in Athol,
spent Sunday. with his parents
Mrs F. II. Prouty of Somerville is visit.
ing her sister, Mrs. J, l.. Dunnell.
George b. Mattoon of Worcester is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Nation.
William Duncan of Mt, Hermon had charge
Of the meeting al the Farms Sunday evening.
Rev y. Fay Smith has gone to Haydenville
on account Of the serious illness of a rela.
tive.
The measles still finds victims, the Beers
family and Howard Doane being among the
latest,
One of the large shade trees near Perham's
inn has been cut down as it was found to be
decayed.
The womans Relief corps will have
meeting this afternoon and initiate two
members.
Mrs George L. spaford from New Lon
don was the guest of Mrs. y. F. Alexander
last week
Mrs, Lena Turner and daughter of Athol
have been entertained by Mrs. John Robbins
this week.
Pearl Smith, only daughter of Homer
Smith, died Tuesday morning after linger
ing illness.
]. L. Hammond, with the assistance Of o.
S Fisher, has been drawing lumber to the
Farms station.
Mr. and Mrs j. j. Fisher recently enter.
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Shelburne Falls.
George Bacon has returned 10 Orange as
Charles f. Webster, whom he was nursing,
is much improved.
Dinner will be served on town meeting day
TO the voters in the town hall by the Sons of
Veterans auxiliary.
Mrs Annie Irish and little daughter Ger.
trude have been visiting Mrs Lincoln Ham.
mond of Gill this week.
Miss Annie Grace has returned to Boston
where she has a more important position as
stenographer and book keeper.
Mrs. May s. Whitney and Mrs. Frank
Brtton went to Brattleboro Monday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Mixter.
Everett Lyman went to the Springfield hos.
pital this week where he was operated upon
by DR.. Seelye famous surgeon.
DR.. Charles P Henson, pastor of fremont
temple, Boston, gave lecture at Mt Hermon
recently, taking for his subject, Fools.
Miss Clara Powers was here from Spring
field to attend the Red Mems ball as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Dwight Proctor.
Miss E. s. Hall has returned to the semi.
nary from visit to New York city, where
she was the guest of Mrs. Frederick Billings.
The ladies of the Unitarian sewing society
met yesterday afternoon in the church par
lors and in the evening hash supper was
served
John Harris of Coleraine, accompanied by [
his fancee Miss Jessie Eddy of Conway, were
the guests of his uncle, F. NJ. Harris, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hoton formerly OF
this town, now of New York city, are re. c
ceiving congratulations over the birth of c
baby girl.
The third game in the hockey champion. =
ship cup series was played recently between
Crossley and Overtown, the game standing FL .
in favor of Crossley ;
John Pellet from Worcester. stone con- Q
tractor and formerly employed in this town, \
was among the out-of-town guests to attend s
the dance Friday evening.
On Washington's birthday the public +
schools were closed, also the stores for at A
least part of the day, while many of the t
houses were decorated with flags. +
The legacy from the estate of the late Mrs +
A. NJ. D. Alexander will be paid to the town I
on or before March 10, according to a notice J
from S. D. Conant, the lawyer in charge Y
Rumor has announced the engagement of
Miss Helen Lyman and Alfred Falcon. Both \
young people were formerly of this town, = =
and at present Mr.. Falcon is in business in
Orange.
Inc grange was entertained by colonial c,
supper Tuesday evening and many of the te
members were dressed in costumes of 'ye "
olden time some of which were very pic. m
turesque. =,
Merton Bent has gone to West Mortified ir
Tor few days to assist Mr.. Bardwel in his m
lumber work, former employee of Mr.. Bard
well having been disabled through cutting off
his thumb.
The numerous branches of the Alexander
amily spent Washington birthday at their u'
cottage near Moore's pond, which they have
named Waonaissa, an Indian name signify Fl
ng beautiful lake. m
The Red Mems ball had a fair attendance,
considering the travelling. party came from nc
athol and several of the nearby towns were ha
epresented genuine venison supper was by
erved in the dining rooms.
Miss Olmstead from Lowell, the trained "y
lnrse in attendance on the late H. NJ. Moore W,
or the last two years, is at present guest !
u Mrs. A. G. Moody. She was formerly con- I'D
eeted with the Mortified training school.
All the public schools have closed with
ne exception of the center school, which tn
vas delayed two weeks in opening last Sep U
ember. The high school will continue three pu
7eeks longer as the law requires 40 weeks ID
school year. The attendance in all the sw