The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-09-06

turned damp and disappointed, declar'
I ing that they would no longer belleVe
I IN all that was advertised.
Mn. Edward nunham is making good
use 0f her phonngmph, Several Of her
neighhos are unable 20 leave home often
I - she takes the phonograph TO their
homes and gives them good time
We have hcanl of oranges and orange
I blossoms on the same ir'r hui apples
aud applc blossoms are another matter,
There i in town, however, an apple thee
which is now displaying both fruit aud
flowers,
Eugene Bemis and Clarence Woodland
aud their families with Henry Hastings
and Emery Jones pirnickcd ut Rarber's
rnrk last saturday. The children thought
il great fun to slide down the shoot
the chute"
The following delegates we've chosen 20
attend the meeting Of the Baptist asso'
cintion in West Hmttlrhoo Wednesday
and Thursday; H. \, Mason, Mrs, y, n.
KENYON, Miss Harriet Fletcher, Mrs.
Henry Miles, Miss Stella Gray.
The fountain has received many eompli'
m,nts this summer but perhaps the most
unique description Of Il WAS given 10y a
l-ytarold boy who attended the DoWas
guile sale last week, Upon reaching home
b, remarked, II went up TO the duck pond
aud an top Of the grand,tand was a great
big duck with water coming right ont OF
is mouth
Among those who attended the openair
services on Newiane hill Sunday were;
Rev, aud Mrs. Gushoe aud Norman, Mr.,
and Mrs. f. l.. Lowe, Mr., and Mrs. VII
mrr Turner and Evelyn, Miss Nellie Dale,
Miss Flossie Ober. the Misses Ware, Mr.,
Ruwell Mr.. and Mrs. q. W. Follett,
Miss Edna Tredway. h, d. Brigham and
Miss Brigham and Asa Thompson aud his
sister.
Harry Prince drove to the station Mon
day and hitched his horse To- await the
incoming train. In some way the horse
became frightened, pulled away and ran
towards lamouyvlle, crossing the porch
ON Mrs. win SCOTS house and knock
ing out q post. Al the corner the ami
NAL turned toward home hut ran into the
logs by the roadside on the north side OF
the railroad track and demolished the car
riagc Fortunately no one was injured.
Harmonyyile witnessed not only a run
away hut also break down this
Ntfhs Nls lAaHhhtAf NAA' NhH AARNAAAN
from South Londonderry to Brookline, was
passing +. 5. Browns home when his
wagon gave way and his load toppled
over lie was obliged to remain over night
at Mr. Browns and to have his wagon
repaired. The only thing lost was a
black and white cat which escaped from
its basket.
The West River branch of the Central
\ and fapnulup
People used to be content To get of the
train at Townshend about 7 in the even.
inp but now the attractions at the lower
end of the road are so great that the
passengers leaving Brattleboro Saturday
evening reached this station at 3 o'clock
Sunday morning while those due here
Tuesday evening arrived at 5 o'clock We'd
nesGay morning.
The ball game Saturday on Reeds field
between Townshend and the SaXtons
River mill team resulted in score of II
to |. in favor of TOwnshcnd. Harry Sparks
and Bert ODER were the battery for the
home team. VIII Sparks playing first
base. Bush and William Sparks Of the
Townshend team were the battery for
Newfane at the game played in Brattle-
boro Monday between Newiane and Bond.
Vile. The game was a tie at the end OF
the sixth inning when rain interfered.
News has been received of the death
last week of Mrs. Mary Bailey Robins
of Mankato, MINI. Mrs. Robins was a
Townshend girl and received her educa.
ton at Leland and Gray seminary, her
father occupying the place now owned by
J. II. Ware She had spent the summer
in Vermont and was returning home
through the great lakes with her daugh-
ter when she was taken seriously i'll, dy-
ing a few hours after reaching home. Her
death will be moumed by her friends here.
The blacksmith shop which was sold at
auction last week to Mr. Howard of West
Townshend has again changed hands, the
deed being held now by Miss Harriet
Fletcher. 1t is good-sized two-story
building and would make a fine tenement
or barn. 1t is understood that Miss
Fletcher plans to sell the shop so that 1t
can be moved away, as it obstructs the
view from her home down the street.
Since there is such a demand for tene,
ments perhaps some enterprising man VIII
buy it and make it into a dwelling house.
In spite of the cloudy weather Leland
and Gray seminary opened ausplcions!y
Tuesday with All entering class OF "A.
This is particularly gratifying because
there are few young people in town OF
the age to enter so that the class Is
almost wholly Of pupils from
out of town. Nothing could show better
the esteem in which the school is held. !
Indeed Leland and Gray seminary with .
II. W. Lewis as principal stands Tor
thorough work and a high standard OF |