Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-11-09

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yaar. women in Hadley but have lived here
Tor umrly half century The dinner was
fa1ksd and served by the youngest Of the
,rio Mrs Moore, and it had all the old time
excellence.
e. 49, Slate is clerking for G. y. Kidder.
Mr.. ]. u. Stratton returned to Allston
last saturday
Mr., D. NJ. Wilson has gone to Newport,
w.. for a short stay.
William Kennedy Of Munson is the new
clerk 81 c, +. Williams's.
The town fathers are having gravel placed
on several of the roads that need repairs.
There was a foreign missionary meeting
o. Nerriman cottage Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. y Fay Smith is moving into the
. house on Highland avenue recently occupied
by Mrs. PEBBLES.
There was a woman's meeting with Mrs,
F. W. Wilbur Tuesday afternoon at her
home on Parker avenue.
Several more building lots have been
sold on Rustic Ridge and vicinity the past
week to outside parties.
Arthur Mason has gone to Greenfield
where he has a position as clerk in B. F.
Webster's market on Main street.
Harmony lodge is improving the building
on School street by adding a furnace and
water from the main pipe ON Main street.
Mrs. George Cummings leaves this week
for New Jersey as she is to spend the win
ter with her daughter Edith. Her son AL
bert viii accompany her
Mrs. Matte Webster Nash has closed her
house in Amherst and on account of her
daughters i'll health has gone with her to
California TO spend the winter.
The third football game of the champion
cup series has been played at Mt. Hermon
between Crossley and the cottages with a
victory for the cottages of : to 0.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. sge of Athol have
been entertained by NJ. .. Perham and have
since gone to Brattleboro to spend short
time with their daughter Mrs, Walter 5
Pratt.
Miss Daisy Merrisch, graduate of the
seminary and later employed in the East
yortbfeld bookstore, left on Monday for
New York city where she has accepted pos
siton.
Mrs. f. NJ. Lazelle went Monday to
Greenfield where she Joined party who
will spend the winter months in the south.
Mrs Lazelle will spend most of her time in
Florida.
On account of the lecture none of the
members of the Rod and Gun club patron
lied the game supper at Warwick last FRI
dav evening very successful affair is
reported.
Mr.. Stone has moved his family from
Boston and they win spend the winter with
Mrs Thompson. Mr.. Stone is to- manager
of the dairy business in town, with the as
sistance Of Mr.. Beers
The senior class at Mt Hermon enter
tanned the senior class of Northheld semi
nary last Monday afternoon and evening
After the football game both classes had sup
per together in the school dining hall with
the other students.
Two very enjoyable house parties were
given last Monday evening at the LONDON
and Nonadnock houses, Mt. Hermon. The
parlors were deliberately decorated and about
a dozen young women from the seminar!
were guests at each house.
Announcement cards have been received of
the marriage of Harold Hopkins Woods to
Miss Rachael Emily Rising of Springfield
Mr.. Woods is the grandson of Mrs. Sarah
Alexander Woods, who will be remembered
as an old resident of Mortified.
Mrs G.. n. Kidder is recovering from
successful operation for appendicitis. Our
ing the few years Mrs. Kidder has lved IN
Northfeld she has made many friends ana
MANY expressions of sympathy are heard and
hopes entertained for quick recovery
Mrs De Wolf entertained the Mortified
branch Of the Woman's Board Of Foreign
Missions last Monday afternoon. Rev AZ
fred Head of London was the chlef speaker
and there were also present two women VINO
are connected with the mission work in
ISouth Africa.
The order of Eastern Star had its regular
meeting Wednesday evening. The members
were served to Tower supper at $50.
All the articles of food were served in Gov
cred dishes and unfortunate guesses as 10
the contents furnished much amusement to
the beholders.
Cards have been received announcing the
marriage of Charles Preston and Virginia
isabel Atkins in Somervlle last Monday. |
Mr. Preston was a native of this town, the
family moving to Orange but few years ago
Mr. and Mrs. Preston will soon go to Rus-
STA where he is employed by Boston hrm
as an expert buyer of furs
DR.. A. 7. Pierson recently gave lecture
at Mt Hermon taking as a subject, Humorous
Anecdotes Taken From the Lives OF the
Great Men of the Last Half Century. Inc
lecture was very interesting. The stories
were LARGELY from personal observation aid
knowledge, DR.. Pierson having been In pup
lie life for the last so years and personal
acquaintance of many of the great men oil
the times.
The Hallowe en- party at Miss ). Il.
Minot's was well attended by the young
people Of the society. Miss Mlnot very
kindly opened her spacious house and had
fires lighted in the large freplaces. Old
time sports were the order of the evening.
games were played and truly witch OF
Good Luck appeared with wonderful for
tunes for all A small sum realized by the
admission fees is to be added to the treas
ury Of the guild.
Prof. John c. Andrews, NJ. A., head OF the
history department of Mt. Hermon, resigned
his position and has gone to Lynn where
he has accepted position as principal OF
the High school Mr.. Andrews was partic
ulary well qualified to fill the position as
head teacher of history and all sincerely re-
gret his departure. He had charge OF one
Of the largest dormitories, Overtoun hali'
and was very popular among the students
gho repeatedly cheered him when be made