Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-09

ror.r,sident and is ON SIS which
, mn. large sum Of 81. The larg
.-..t In trade Is Tor 1880. The small
s.r 500. The large farms are taxed
~ Sac TO SIS per acre according to loea
~ and producliycness.
mn. school report by supt. L. II. Howard
...5,-,I loo q s,parate cover with those OF
t.r own, of which he Is superintendent
Town Meeting Proceedings 9ua
.,.r,, meetiue and all affairs connected
o.. rov, become past history. II was a
and disappointment 10 q good many
IN. franchise for the electric road was
- Jovp nv a vote OF 90 10 rs after con-
.,l. dsb,te. Or. w. p. Wood, Ernest
I'M and oscood Leach were the principal
t,rs IN opposition 10 the franchise. arr
Lst tbc citizens Of Northheld would
f,,,or served by the projected road from
hF.1d 10 Nillers Falls than by me
| .a.rssH road and that there is fair
-, that The road will come that way
,hayt delov. They also claimed that the
Z. p,rnetts meadow bridge is too narrow
How, the electries and teams 10 cross
~ same time. Some remembered the
ia, Greenfield people took few years
J, sbort having for this same bridge ana
s,, did not add anything favorable 10 'he
. b,,o w. NJ. Moore {. Fl. Webster ana
NV snoke in favor of the Greenfield route
IA ofter the vote was taken made the
| .rorosition. That they (Messrs. Moore and
kysbsterl wanted, for the good OF the Town.
| have a road come from somewhere. we
| Il waited eight years with no results. Ihey
| rsra willing TO help the Millers rams pro-
OCT and would do all possible during the
-. l..VH 4 hD
| ext few months to push that, put II py
{Noy no advancement had been made, they
sked that they should be granted the PRIV
ese Of again bringing forward the Greeh'
+sd route project and the friends OF the
tGllers Falls route should hold their peace.
h is now expected that the capitalists VINO
are said to be ready TO finance the Miners
balls route will at once show up, that 'he
necessary action may be taken, road sur
|veyed, etc.
Il was voted that besides the $4,000 for
schools, $3.50 more should be raised Ior
snsciaI repairs at the Mortified Farms
,sbooIbonse and the center school The
|gbrary onpropriation was little more than
lac, rear and 5000 was raised for perma'
mont sidewalks. these to be placed in front
II those dwellings where the AUDITORS would
nav so per cent of the expense. A fuii
r4port of elections and measures voted APP
pears in another column. -t5.g
Mrs. Ella Ware has returned to her bro
Their in Winchester.
Henry Hammond was guest.ofJ his uncle 4
L. ]. Hammond, over Sunday. II
Miss Winnie Dresser who is, employed IN
Orange. has returned to her work.
4 partv went to Bernardston Tuesday
evening TO attend the sugar supper.
Robert Wood from Tufts college was IN
town with his parents over Sunday.
Mrs Kenney has spent short time IN her
new house at the Upper Farms this week. !"
The young people had an informal dance
in the Sons of Veterans hall Friday evening
Mrs. Martineau at the Farms was called
to Vernon recently by the death of her sister
Moses Benson from Putney, VT, has visit
ed his nephew, O. d. Adams, the past week.
Raymond Mason has returned IA. his work
with the Phelps Publishing Co., Springfield
Mass sod. -..a fff fGg n
Jerome Halet has moved from Northheld
Farms to Erving, where he has purchased
farm. .n-asteti 53tei
Miss Irving of Greenfield is caring for
the Beers family who are all sick with the
measles '." sfsyI
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Holland of Erving
were recent guests of S. s. Fisher on North. |
field mountain. e ja&d sa'A5i+@ "7s4
P. B. Simpson has drawn the lumber and
expects to build an addition to his barn In /
the near future. a4hl 5s5y-tH 9t1
Mrs. Ethel McCastlene has returned TO
New York city, after visit Of several months
with her parents.
Miss lisa Howe went to ~Hinsdale last week |
to visit her niece, Miss Adella Howe ana
attend a special meeting. CHEF Fl IA
Herbert Smith has returned to town and
is stopping with his sister, Mrs r. L. Thomas
He is much improved in health.
Mrs. Lucy Harvey, accompanied by herr
daughter, Mrs. Annie Irish, recently spent a
day with her daughters in town, N A
The ladies of the Unitarian society are |
TO give sugar supper Thursday evening"
March 49, at the church parlors. 4 x b al
An old folks dance was held at Warwick
last week. 1t was attended by small party
from here who report an enjoyable time. 1ai
The Sons of Veterans will give social /
dance in their hall Friday evening, March
10, for which good music will be furnished.
Amber G, Moody was chosen deacon in
pace Of his father, George F. Moody, deceased;
|I the recent meeting of the Congregations
|church glr7f 't - .f5IHsRsEI /
Clinton Ware and wife went to Boston
tuesday to visit his sister, Mrs. Barnum.
hey expect to be out of town about two
weeks ..bal afmo9 w ~ as}tim
Miss Vera Dresser who has been spending
L TWO weeks vacation with her mother
YRS Nellie Dresser, returned to her work
this week. r31d.s6'' q 10
Inc public schools at the center close today
OF two weeks vacation. with the exception
|H me high school which will continue zone
week longer 9s aahI 3lab a@oi
:, IN entertainment for the benefit Of G. W L
ilitloon is being planned and will be given by
/ ne young people of the Unitarian church IN
ne near future 81. $500 hafls7d'
Mr. Carroll, converted jew and stu
, %ny ron Nj. Hermon, gave an interesting
am on his life at Union hall at the Farms
Sunday evening. olaii " ao'ioia /
:. +. Alexander, one Of the Oldest voters in
o%h' was hale and hearty on town meeting day,
, nI was cordially welcomed by his fellow
'"iislneh at the polls. iahTTa 20
Dernlee Cummings is spending the few
TeeAs Of school vacation with her father
Trimmings At present she is living
WIN her grandmother. 17}.siH g0st.
monday afternoon the Fortnightly club will
.sSuss Renaissance Literature, and papers
% be presented by Mrs. Lizzie Caldwell
~ MIS- Carrie Britton. r.r.af a85e