The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-08-16
EAST DUMMERSToN.

Harold keed Is speHulnb tHt WIN WIN
Aubrey Amidon in Halifax
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Miller Of Brattleboro
were at w. +. Walkers Sunday.
Miss Grace Pike of Brattleboro spent
Friday night with Mrs. c. II. Crosby.
Mrs. Hubbard returned to Vernon Mon
day after several days at w. f, Walkers.
Charles Moores OF Marlboro, n. H.,
is visitor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hall.
Miss Edith Walker went Thursday to
Mort hampton, Mass, for few days stay.
Mr. and Mrs. George n. Crosby re-
turned this week fIom a visit in Spotford,
\. II.
Miss Ruth Robbins went to Brattle-
boru Wednesday to visit for a few days
with relatives.
Mrs. Martha Hancock of New York city
is finding rest and recuperation at the
Knapp homestead.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Whitney of Hart
ford. Conn, were guests Of MIR. and Mrs.
Harry Miller on Monday.
Miss Florence Barker OF Brattleboro
has been enjoying a few days visit with
her relatives at \. L. Robbinss.
A. f. Robbins is having new sills put
in and other repairs made on his barn.
Swain johnson is the carpenter employed.
H, H. Halls family including Mrs. Hall
from Walpole, n. H., and George May
enjoyed a picnic at Spotford lake last Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Weatherhead and
Miss Lila Weatherhead OF Gulltord were
visitors recently of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
Halliday.
Charles Laughton, George Robbins, Mr.
and Mrs. John Waite, Mrs. Anna Waite
and Miss Louise Waite went to Sunapee
lake with the excursionists Sunday.
Rev. J. d. King and Mrs. King of
Wilmington. who have been attending the
meetings at Mortified, Mass, have been
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Halliday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Hazelton and son,
Merton. have returned from pleasant
outing. Miss Elsie Hazelton, who has
been away two weeks, came with them.
Timely correspondence is always wei
come and new news doubly so, but don't
ask to have news rewarmed alter 1t IS
two weeks old and has been printed else
where. Report on time and cold storage
will not be needed, neither Will the eX-
IRENE hot weather affect the early news.
A lamp exploded in the home OF Mrs.
/ Mary Rust and Miss Lucretia hlller SIS
( ter. a few nights ago, and the accident
might have resulted disastrously had 1t
occurred when the occupants OF the house
were asleep. As it was, the tableeIotn
was burned and the table blistered and
other damages done. Upon retiring the
| lamp was left lighted as Is their Gus
] tom. The lamp had been newly trimmed
/ and a new burner put in that day, so
no reason can be given as to the cause
] ntnlNr Mr-
was awakened and threw rug over the
! burning oil before serious fire was I'M
der way.
Mark johnson, 81, died at 1920 Fri
day evening. Aug. 8, at the home OF W.
| + Walker, where he had lived since his
health failed few years ago The fu-
neral services were held Sunday morning
at Q O'Clock. Rev. j. S. Cogswell ofiiciat-
ed and Z. H. Miller sang, There was
| large attendance of relatives and friends
and many beautiful flowers. The bearers
We're: ". f. Walker, L. II. Miller, J.
Arms Miller. w. A. Miller ]. w. Mil
ler A. +. Miller Ernest Miller and
Dwight Miller. The burial was in Wards
boro, his native town, and where his
wife was buried. Many old friends IN
the town were gathered at the cemetery
to witness the last rites. Mr.. johnson
! leaves one son, ldll Johlsoh' anu lo"i
grandchildren of Jacksonville and several
brothers and sisters.
Out-of-town relatives who were present
4 at the funeral of Mr.. johnson, were Mr..
and Mrs. Carl johnson and son OF Jack
sonville. Mrs Emma Laybolt OF Wake.
field. Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbard OF
Vernon, Mrs. Lila Howe OF Hinsdale MI
and Mrs. Fred johnson and son of Wards
boro, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Bliss Of Athol,
Mass.