Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-11-16

Of Mlllrrs Falls Mass, have been spending
few days with Mr. Phillips's mother Mrs
Mary Phillips
There was an auction al Leslie loves
"Wednesday when stock, lumber, household
goods aud other articles were sold, D. H.
Ware was aueiioneer
oeorre Cook. who has been away for
medical treatment has returned TO his home
with his sister. Mrs, A. l., saxton, somewhat
improved W health.
Mrs Dale writes that Il is almost too
warm in South Carolina II she had stayed
In Vermont she would not have worn oul
her fan during the past few days
Mrs Prcntss Carr, who had been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Windsor Whitney,
returned last week to her home IN West
Townshend Her granddaughters, Sadie and
Rosie, went with her
Frank Chase and daughter, who formerly
occupied Mrs. kenyon's house In this VII
lago and who have been visiting in this VI
entity during the autumn, passed through
town lately en- route for Berkeley, Cal,
Mrs Frank Reed went last week to
Westminster, Mass, to attend the funeral OF
her uncle, Anthony Harrington, who died
suddenly IN Providence, Il, l., whore he
had gone ON business, Mr., Harrington had
visited often In Townshend,
Mrs G. A, Cheney, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs q. II. Willard, for few
weeks, went Saturday TO Schenectady n
Y, Mrs. Cheney expects to spend Thanks
giving with her daughter In Oak Park H.,
and will later go on TO Beloit, WIS., where
she expects to spend the winter
Indian summer played us sorry trick
this year and came trailing white robe that
in some places was over a foot deep IL
showed hard all day Sunday so that the
cattle which we're not fortunate enough to
gel into the barns during the day had the
choice that night Of standing up or sleeping
ON a bed Of wet snow. Their opinion Of
the weather was about as favorable as that
Of their owners, who were obliged TO wade
about in search Of them.
Last Saturday Mr. Anderson, fireman on
the freight train, came up with two engines
and stopped AZ the crossing by willard 5
mill 10 water them. As he was about 10 wa
ter the second engine he became caught be-
tween the watcrspout and the tender so
that assistance was necessary to eNtrlcaie
him. One leg was at first thought TO be
broken, but DR.. Osgood upon examination
found that it was not broken but severely
bruised. The limb caused him great pam
After it had been properly bandaged MT
Anderson was taken back to Brhtteboro IN
the cab0nsc,
Last week Wednesday fires started along
the railroad track in the ncighborhood OF
Mr.. StevenS's farm and worked gradually
tovnrd Mr.. Buffers pasture and some pine
owned by Col Franklin. The fire was q beau
tiful sight in the evening to those not inter
ested but Horace Gale aud Col, Franklin,
who fought it Thursday until they thought
they had conquered only to find that II had
started M again in the night and was burn
ing briskly on Friday, did not care for the
spectacle. II took until Friday evening TO
finally down IT, Had it gotten into the tim
Der il would have done good deal Of Sc
rious damage,
threeact drama, The Squre's Daugh-
ter. was given at Academy hall Wednesday
evening in the interest Of the baseball as
sariation. The cast of characters was as
follows: Squire Hawkins, member Of
congress, Arthur j. Rand; Josiah brown
from the country Eugene Cudworth Albert
Read. not beyond redemption i. Il. Law
renee: Fred Dudley, lawyer Russell W.
Blood; Francois. a descendant Of Napoleon,
William NJ. Sparks; Mrs Hawkins, head OF
the family. Mrs. Arthur L. Rand; stella
Brown. able 10 take care Of herself, MISS
Lizzie Adrich Lila Hawkins, the squire S
daughter. Mrs +. H. Lawrence. The music
was furnished by Duean and Leitsinger Of
Brattleb0ro
The following guests registered at the
Tawnshcnd Inn last week: Jennie Hildreth,
BrattIeboro: Rose Scranton, Wardsboro; W.
II. Harris, Boston; +. +. Young, Philadel'
phis; 4. +. Warren, White River Junction
Nelson smith, Athens; p. b. Gilbert bos'
ton; W. NJ. Houghton, Keene, \. H.; T.
Ingerson, Fitchburg Pearl +, saitord'
Keene. \. H.: f. NJ. Spencer. Jamaica ;
Iohn W. Lindsey, Burlington; J. II. I'm
lerwood. Newfane; D. +. Shea, Brattlcboro
G. L. Thomas, Burlngton Mrs. A. II, Bra
sor. Brattleboro; J, H. Shaw, Turner's
Fails: +. ]. Eddy, Brattlcboroi Z. White
vance agent; j. c. Benson, Jamaica w
If. King. Springfield, Mass; D. N. Wilson,
New York; c. NJ. Wheeler Brattleboro'