The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-01-04

children went to llmtllcboro with Mrs
Knapp, With whom they VIII spend The
week
] G. II Willard, H. H. Chamberlain, u
lu s-,lell, Mrs. Park and Mrs. Gwgp
took the morning train for liraltleboro
Saturday,
Misses Abbe aud Ethel Folleti, who
spent part Of their Christmas vacation at
home, returned to their schools IN Yves
ton Tuesday,
Mn. ". I. Knapp and niece ol Brat
tleboro, who formerly lived 10 the Iud'
son Derry house Ia llarmonyyille, ac Wis
iting Als, +. ;. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. EaE Knapp entertained
Ms, knapp's PARENTS MIR, aud Mrs. Jo'
seph Barnes aud their family from West
minister New Years day
4 happy company oi relatives aud
friends gathered upon New Years day 10
enjoy the hospitality Of Deacon G. q,
Stebbins aud his daughters,
Upon New Years day Rev, Daniel Nc
lntyw sent the Handbook for 1907 with
New Years greeting written upon the
hack TO the members of his church,
Kielhs mill. which has been industri
ously saving logs in the end of the town
known rs old Acton, has pulled up it,
stakes aud moved into Massachusetts,.
Mrs, Plumb aud her daughter returned
Saturday from Westminster where they
had gone to spend a part of the Christ
mas vacation with Mrs, Plmb's brother,
Mr.. aud Mrs. o. W follctt and family
returned Thursday from their trip 10
Manchester. They were accompanied by
Prof. Colburn, who remained with them
until Saturday.
II is reported that Julian Taft's halters
furnish excellent material for tying the
wedding knot 50 that Il cannot slip, Al
least, one happy bridegroom preferred
paying for one to returning Il after the
ceremony had been performed.
We learn that ON Christmas day the
West River road gave its passengers a
surprise IN the shape Of a door on the
coach of the mixed train which refused 10
latch. thereby giving the travellers a
chance TO- get the fall benefit of the brisk
mountain air with the accompanying
shvers.
The year 1906 spent all its last day ON
earth weeping over its enforced depart
urr. So cnpious were its tears that they
ran in rivulets down the roads and in
the CUTTERS and nearly filed the brooks TO
overlooking. But they were Of no avail
Tor 90 Il must while the new year
trprcd in lightly on Tuesday with all the
buoyancy and sunshine II youth,
Last Sunday Mrs.. Susan Lawrence
could appreciate t. the full the feelings
of Chicken Little when he thought that
the sky was falling down Tor. as she
was leaving her dining room, the entire
ceiling fell fortunately merely grazing
her shoulder as she passed out Although
she escaped. dishes Were broken and fur
niture was damaged. Those who have
had the pleasure of sweeping mp old
plaster eau sympathize with her in the
scene which followed the disaster.
On Wednesday OF last week VIII Scott
of Springfield. Vt. and Mrs. Nettie May
Shine OF Towpshend drove to Brookline
and returned as man and wife. taking the
train the next day for their wedding |
trip. Mr.. Scott is a former resident OF /
Townshend and returns each year to
AXE charge of the elder mill. Mrs. Scott /
has lived for a number Of years in lIar- /
where she has made many |
warm friends all of whom extend to Mr.. !
md Mrs. Scott the best wishes for the |
new year and the years to come,