The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-04-05

and Emery Jones we've among the pas
scngers for Bmttleboro Tuesday.
Asa Thompson OF New York arrived il
town Tuesday evening and is looking fol
house which he can either buy or rent.
Five united with the Baptist church by
baptism sunday evening and one viii
unite by letter at the next communion
! ". II. Miles was in Grafton last Satur-
/ lay on the busihess OF game warden, To
! which office he has been recently appoint
ed
Small girl, passing her plate for a sec
uud helping of oyster stew: II don
care Tor any more OF the ears, thank
You,
Fred Vale OF Londonderry was in town
| Wednesday buying oxen. Mr.. Vale is
planning to ship a carload OF them 10
Connecticut.
One of the Ambrose boys is seriously
IN with whooping cough. Sunday he had
sinking spells and it was feared that
he might not live,
Fred Osgood. who has been spending his
Easter vacation at home, returned to Bur
ington Tuesday TO resume his studies in
the University of Vermont.
Sidney Garfield was obliged on account
If his health to resign from the office OF
lister Henry Stratton of West Towns.
bend has been appointed to take his
place.
Rev and Mrs, Daniel Mcintyre went
Monday to North Adams, Mass, to spend
week with Mr.. Mclntyre's sister. They,
Ian to bring their little son back with
them.
Two of the telephone poles which were
set last winter on the main road between
!. II. Wares and Mr. holbrook S, tipped
over when the frost came out Of the
ground.
Last Friday as Mr. Carleton was UNI
hitching his horses from the stage the
vhitc one backed off the wharfng and
falling several feet to the ground broke
- back.
c. 4. Willard went to BrattleboN Sat
urday to attend the meeting of the eXecu-
tive committee of the West River Valley
l.umbermen's association which was held
in the Brooks House.
J. o. Folett and L. /. Hastings at.
tended the meeting of the directors of the
Windham County Creamery association /,
in Newfane last Saturday. 1t was voted /
20 rent the Wardsboro plant to the pa
irons in that place.
1t is a somewhat peculiar circumstance /
that Mr.. and Mrs Royal Sanderson have
zach a sister who is seriously i'll and not ,
expected to live. One in Grafton, Mrs. ,
Elizabeth Lawrence and the other, Miss |
Lestina Sanderson of West Townshend. .
Thomas Crane has had his pension in
creased to $50 a month. Mr.. Crane, who
has been suffering greatly from rheuma-
ism during the winter, feels better now
hat spring is. coming on and thinks that
ne will be able to be about again before
ong.
Prof. John E. Colbum of Manchester
'ame last Saturday to spend his Easter
'acation with his sister Mrs. Orison w.
FolIatt. Mr.. Coburn left today for And
over, Mass, where he will read paper
before the New England Classical asso
'iation.
The same man who bought the oxen in
}rookline last winter and failed to take
hem as agreed recently made a trade
or a horse, with Mr., White of Grafton.
pom the day when he was to take the
lorse. Mr., White stayed at home all day
Waiting for the purchaser to arrive but
le waited in vain.
\ number have been troubled of late
" having letters arrive several days be-
lind time and bearing the inscription
missent to Jamaica" There is no sim
larity between the names of the two
owns so, when the address is plainly
vpeWritten, it seems wholly unnecessary
hat such a mistake should be made.
Miss Josephine Taft, who had been \
pending her vacation with Mr.. and Mrs.
uian Taft returned the first of the week
. Brattleboro, where she now has a 20 \
tion as stenographer with the Rubber !
lamp company whose office is in the new
.merican building. Miss Taft will also !
0 some public work in typewriting and /
J
This week a woman who is a demon !
rator of good things fitted up a cosy l
oner in Mr.. Chase's store and served t
ost attractive luncheon to all Corners
he menu included baked beans warmed '
her chatting dish, shrimp salad, pine :,
pple and coffee served in dainty cups. fl
he coffee was put up for purchasers in #
lgs having upon them a picture of the \
ownshend inn. Il
There will be a meeting of the fire J.,
strict next Monday evening to consid- Il
the ACCESSIBILITY of providing a more !,
lequate fire protection and to decide
neither it is best to raise a tax to build g.;
etc. Townshend's experience u
the past has proved that few quarts "
prevention would be of more value !.
an gallons of cure so there is no doubt p,
to what the result of the meeting ought u
be. al
The Baptist church was prettily decorat- A
with potted plants last Sunday. The G