The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-08-30
Putneyand Vicinity
PUTNEY.

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L. Everlcths this week,
Allen +. Pierce Of Boston is guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs, l., Il, Bailey,
Miss Finctte Williams returned Monday
from Claremont Junction, n. ii.
Mrs. Mary Little is visiting her son,
Robert Little, in Bclehertown, Mass,
Miss Ethel Carpenter of llayerhill, n.
| H., is visiting her aunt, Mrs, Nj. j, Foley
Mrs. George Bush is spending her va
cation with Mr., Bush's mother at Shell
don,
Miss Pauline Miller OF Brattleboro was
an,over Sunday guest at IL. Il. Ever
lcth's.
Carl d. Knight of Worcester, Mass, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Q. d.
Knight.
Several attended the reunion Of the
Windham county veterans at Newiane
Thursday.
II. p. Cushman returned Monday from
Fishers Island, where he has been spend
ing few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Black Of Wor
cester, Mass. visited Mr.. and Mrs. +. T..
knight Monday.
Master Sebastian Hammett Of Newton.
Vile Mass, is a guest OF Miss Florence
Locke this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Roundy of Rock
ingham are guests OF their daughter Mrs
A. ]. Aver, this week.
Mrs. Addie ID. johnson went Wednes'
day to Springfield, Mass, to visit her
sister Mrs. VIII Street.
Ada Wheeler. little daughter OF w;
+. Wheeler fell from fence Sunday ana
broke her arm at the elbow.
There will be a box social at Pierce hall,
Fast Putney. next Wednesday night. The
women will serve hot coffee.
Mr., and Mrs. Dorr Clough returned the
first of the week from their trip to Lake
Sunapee, n. H., and Windsor.
Cortez Boutwell, has returned from, a
several weeks stay with his brother, Gil
bert Boutwell, at Townshend.
Mrs. +. d. Kendall and daughters, Mrs
| William Sanders and Miss Bessie Ken
dali. of Brattleboro visited in town FRI
| day
Rev. II. L. Buifum attended the re-
union of the Buifum family which was
held at Brookside park, Brattleboro, Tues
day.
Miss Mary l.. Stowell. who has been
spending several weeks with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs George r. Stowell, went
Thursday to Boston.
Mrs. Seaver and Mrs. Washburn, who
have been guests of Rev. j. n. Seaver
at the Methodist parsonage, returned TO
Wareham, Mass, Thursday.
George r. Stowel had his ankle sprained
Wednesday. being pulled from carriage
| b. horse he was leading. The horse was
fripbtanad nv an automobile.
There was no service at the Methodist
church last Sunday as the pastor, Rev.
j, Y. Seaver, was absent attending camp
meeting at Claremont Junction.
Services will be held as usual at East
Pntnev at go p. m. and at West Hill
| schoolhouse at 4 o'clock p, m. Rev. IL.
Il. Buffum will speak at West Hill.
| Walter G.. Wheaton and family, who
have been spending several weeks with
| Mrs. Laura NJ. Plantz, NJ. D., have re-
turned to their home at Gallipolis, o.
Mrs. Alice G. Smith and little grand
daughter, Vertena +. Bement, VINO nave
been guests at F. j. Martins, returned
Monday to their home in Amherst, Mass.
Mrs. Fanny Knight, 81, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs; Eva d; Green
wood at Marlboro, n. H., "Wednesday
/
woods home in Dummerston SATURDAY al
/ ternoon at O'Clock.
| Communion service will be held at the
Rantist church Sunday morning at the
close of the morning service, a coirsecra-
tion meeting of the Christian Endeavor
society will take place Sunday evening at
the Baptist chapel.
The Goth annual meeting of the WIND,
ham county conference of Congregational
churches will be held in Townshend Sept
As. \ very interesting program vii, be
given. Rev. L. w. Morey of this place
will speak Thursday morning on Young
Peoples Organizations.
Schools will begin Tuesday, Sept, 3,
with the following teachers: Village hlgh
school. Miss Jennie L, Pierce; lnterme-
date. Miss Elizabeth Davis Of Fair Ha..
ven: primary. Miss Minna Howard OF
NorthfeId, Mass. No. 3, Miss Elsie
Hughes of Fair Haven; No. 5, Miss Eliza
beth Braley; No. 7, Mrs. Leora Shattuck
of Mechanicsville; No. g. Miss Maude
Aiken
Mrs. Mary f. Washbum arrived home
with the body of her husband Wednesday
night of last week She was accompanied
by her brother, Charles A: Wilcomb; OF
Wawona, Cal The funeral was held at
the house Friday at l O'Clock, Key -
W. Morey of the Congregational church
officiating. Edwin Gorham of Boston sang
three selections, o Paradise, No Night
There, and Crossing the Bar The bear
ers were S. NJ Nutting of Westminster,
DR.. G. D. Wheat and L. P: Bailey OF
Putney. G. H. Whitcomb Of Wawona,
Cal, and W. A. Ashenden, of Dorchester
Mass. Burial was in Maple Grove Gene
terv. julius F. Washburn, 81, was born
in Putney March 2. 1910, the Youngest son
of Seth and Martha (Campbell) Wash Wash
burn, and died at Wawona Aug. II, l9oI'
Mr.. Washburn was married three times;
first to Miss Fanny NJ. Hunt, who died
Aug. 10, 1878, second to Sarah A. Hunt;
who died Sept. 20, 1888. Both were OF
Sunderland, Mass. His third wife was
Miss Mary E. Wilcomb of Chester, n
Fl. Mr.. Washburn leaves besides his wife VIE
four daughters, Sara L., wife of A.; W.
Ashenden of Dorchester, Mass, Misses
Nellie, Fanny and Abbie Washburn1 20 OF
Putnev and two sons, Harold E. and Will
liam w. Washburn of Putney, also two
brothers, E. P. and j. S. Washburn, OF
California