Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-09-07

DAVIS with Mrs. Arthur Taylor before leay'
ing town. Mr. and Mrs wetherbee have
made many friends In town.
Mr. Morgan, who recently came here from
Jamaica. VI, TO work In Robertson's paper
mill. has moved his family into the ehlsel
shop tenement on Canal street
Rev. W. y, White and daughter Miss
Eoise and sons Emmons and Harold have
returned from Rensselaeryille, N. " whore
they spent the month OF August
Miss Mary Hines OF Danyers, Mass, Is
engaged as supervisor OF drawing IN inc
public schools while Miss Bailey OF North
ampton, Mass, remains In charge OF the mu'
sic.
Services will be resumed at the uniyer'
salist church next Sunday. Rev. W. H.
Trickey, the pastor, delivered a sermon 10
tho Cheshire County association Thursday
afternoon,
Miss Elizabeth Belleville went Monday to
, Nashua, where she will stay until Tuesday
morning, when Miss Ella Streetcr will Join
her to go to Plymouth, where they are TO
attend school.
The usual services were resumed OF the
Conversational church Friday evening, when
the pastor was present and delivered the
preparatory lecture, Communion service was
| observed Sunday.
Misses Florence and Bertha Staples, ac'
companied by their mother and Master
Charles, went Monday to Canada where they
will enter a convent. Mrs. Staples and son
will remain week.
Miss Myrtle Keene Of Mechanics Falls,
Ne, was the guest OF her father, 4. r.
Keene, Sunday. On her return Monday Mr..
Keene accompanied her to Lewiston, Ne, to
attend the state fair.
Mrs Edward Hanrahan, who has been Ill
at the home OF ]. L. Mann, has so far re-
covered as to go to her home. She was ac'
companied by Miss Isabel Hannah. who has
gone back to Boston.
r. W. Tilden has bought the property
known as the Parks shop on Canal street,
which was once the l.. A. Parks grist mill
and saw mill Mr.. Tilden will soon erect
large building on the site
Warren H. Barrett, a former townsmsn'
was married at Brattleboro week ago We'd
nesday to Miss Emma l.. White OF Brattie'
boro by Rev. George D. Lawson. Mr.. Bar
rett Is now employed in Richardson's meat
market
A. N. Potter Of Wilimantic Conn, who
was principal OF the grammar school last
year. has been visiting in town before leaving
| for his position in Bakersfield, at which place
he was to report Friday. He Is to be sub
master and teach history and mathematics In
Bingham academy,
The running hose team outdid itself at the
races at Webster, Mass, Saturday, winning
second money, $685. in fast time and finish
ing only one and one.ffth seconds behind
the winners who were Of Webster. the
shamrocks of Turner's Falls were among
those defeated by our boys
The gentlemen whose wives belong to the
Knitting club gave them treat in the form
Iof a clambake on Terrace hill, near the new
tennis court, Wednesday afternoon. The
bake was under the supervision Of Mr.. Drug
OF Winchester and was complete in all its
details Each woman was presented with
box of chocolates, and, as the day was per-
feet one, the occasion was very enjoyable, for
IL is a rare occasion when the women can sit
with their hands folded.
w. @. Smith lost horse Wednesday in
a peculiar manner Frank Stearns hired the
horse and with others went berrying, the
horse being hitched carefully as was sup
posed. to a tree Some time afterward Mil
dred Cramer, who was one Of the party,
found the horse struggling with its neck
firmly caught in the crotch Of the tree. Mr..
Stearns was quickly summoned and hurried
to the spot but before the animal could be
released it was dead. No one was blamed
for the accident.
Mrs. Ashbel Meacham, with two grand
children, started for Vernon one day last
week, when the horse became frightened at a
train on Mortified road. The animal ran
until il met team loaded with lumber. Mrs.
Meacham guided the horse past the team, but
when the animal came back into the road the
wheel struck the heavy team in such man
ner as to crush one wheel, throwing out the
occupants Of the carriage. The horse ran
home and Mrs. Meacham and the children
went to the home Of Frank Davis, VINO
brought them home. Fortunately no bones
were broken, but Mrs. Meacham and the
children were bruised and very much shaken
Francis f. Kelley, "a died last Thursday
morning after q long illness with consump-
ton. He had been confined to his bed the
greater part of the time for the past three
months and wholly so for four weeks. He
suffered a great deal during his illness but
bore his suffering with patience. lie Is
survived by his father. Edward Kelley, ana
! a Younger brother, Thomas, OF this town.
and a sister, Miss Adelia Kelley Of Bellows
Falls. who has cared for him during the
last of his illness. The funeral was at st.
Josenh's Roman Catholic church Saturday
morning at $40 o. clock, Rev. D. @. Ling OF
8ciatine. Burial was in st. Joseph's Catholic
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