The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-07-05
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Mis-. Mariory Eli. returned home Mon
day.
Mi.. Florence Ray is at work for Mrs,
W. f. Walker.
Mrs.. G. ". Patch was the guest OF
Mr.. f. G.. Taylor at West Brattleooro'
July ith.
Mrs. Franklin Dix and Miss Kate Dix
Of Baltimore, Md, are guests OF Mrs
Marcia Dix.
Gle, f. Reed Of Chicopee Falls, Mass,
makes short visit this week at Log
Cabin farm.
Warren Williams and Mrs. :. b. Holton
were among the eXeurslonlsts 70 BLOCK
Island last week.
Miss Louise c. Walker OF Northamp-
ton. Mass. came this week Tor a vacation
at c. G. Walkers.
Mrs.. Alvira Field and her brother, Or
rin Haven, are entertaining three guests
from Brooklyn, y. \.
Mrs. Arthur Cooke returned to Brattle-
boro last week, leaving her mother Mrs.
+. II. Laughton, much better.
Mrs. Judson Sears and Miss Elizabeth
and Master Gustaf lsenbeck OF Boston
are at Brook farm for the summer
Mis-. Ethel TAYLOR Of Providence r. l.,
Is spending the summer at Bnarclltt with
the family OF her uncle, W }. Ray
John Walker and Miss Edith Walker
were guests of Mrs. +. i. W. Benjamin
in Greenfield. Mass, a part OF last week
Sylvenus Kelly and Mrs. Merritt Hunt
lev went last week 10 Greenfield to at
tend the funeral of Giles F. Kelley, broth
er Of Mr. Kelley.
The Grange Benefit society held a sue.
cessful meeting with Mrs. Angie Reed
June q. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Emma Downs, July Il.
The strawberry season opened in good
earnest this week and w. +. Walker, }.
4. Miller and j. X. Crosby are market
ing fine berries. Good pickers are IN de-
mand.
Charles Ormsbee and J. A, Miller have
begun haying-the first in this vicinity.
Farmers are in need OF good help TO Sc
cure the hay crop which promises to be
q good one.
Frank Wilder is having a serious time
from the effects of ivy poisoning. His
hands and arms are in a bad condition.
Apropos: Boiled linseed oil is remedy
tired and true for poisoning by ivy. Try
it. If boiled oil Is not at hand raw oil
may answer the purpose.
1t seems a pity that an old lady past
fourscore years of age should have trou-
bic with her great aunts, but this
story comes from Dummerston Center.
Mrs. Amy c. Mansfield, who will be 81
years young" Nov. and who is re-
markedly smart, lives alone and does her
own homework She contded to her gro
Ger that she was in trouble. In trou-
hle?" said the genial grocer, Il did not
suppose You had anything to trouble you.
Yes. | am in trouble with my great
ants" said Mrs Mansfield, they will get
into my sugar. Yes. they trouble me
greatly" 4 sense Of humor may be one
Of the factors in keeping young.
Sylvenus Kelley has opened his house
to a party of relatives who will pass a
month or more at this pleasant place. The
guests who arrived Saturday night are:
Mrs Giles Kelley, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Harris and their sons, Marvin and Fred
erick Edgar Graves. Miss Ruth Graves,
and Raymond Brainard OF Greenfield
( George \. Kelley of Colrain, Mrs. c. L,
Craig and her daughter, Miss Beatrice
/ Craig of Fitchburg Mass. There were
two new arrivals Wednesday evening:
Mrs. Emma Graves and Mrs. Jennie
Brainard also of Greenfield. These guests
of Mr. Kelley are the widow, son and
four daughters of the late Giles N
/ Kelley with their families.