The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-05-22

ssal weeks silh ,yphcii fever and CON
pllrail0ns has sufficiently recovered 10 be
able 10 ride oal this ~eek,
Surveyors have laid cot . road from
iiIileFess Ia w H. iiOuEblan's farm al
Ames hill and N. Z. Dalpmple Is 10 be,
san NoIk an il neat week,
Mrs. Jane Rnud has returned 10 the
haa1 II her daughter Mrs. u. 4, Ferry
alter Spending several weeks with her
son. q. +, Milisr in GglifoHi
The samans assoeiaiian 81 the Con,
gtesatlohal ehuHh Nill hald 4 sewing
meslins neat THURSDAY afternoon al ile
home al Mrs, II. T., Mheeler.
The patrons ii the New England Iele-
phone company ga the sl2 line who lave
north oi the Lynch hospital have this
week been transferred 10 line sla.
Miss Chloe Wilcox Il filehhuFF, Mass,
Who has hern spending SEVERAL weeks
With her cousin, Mn. u. q, Convey, is al
II. j. Clark's Tor an Indefinite stay.
Mrs. A. W. Crouch has this week moved
from Illicit siHuct 10 y. II. leliay's aud
wall assist ia caring ioF her sister, Mrs.
j. u, Leliay, who has boen III Tor several
weeks,
Mr., and Mrs. II. l.. 5. Patton have re.
turned 10 their home in Hartford, Conn,
to stay a few weeks before coming 60
their summer home 0n Ames hill Tor the
season.
ID. NJ. Sioekwell 81 South iIadley was
at his Dummenion hill home the lint Of
the week 10 make his garden aud other
preparations for the summer. lie 10
turned Ia South lladley yesterday.
D, &. brown has this week bought Of
Charles Staples The place. on Bullock
street known as the Jarvis Root place
lie Will make extensive repairs on the
buildings and will probably move there
next fall.
The students II Rraitleb0ro academy
viii present The play 4 Rice Padding IN
Academy hall Wednesday evening. May
% The proceeds Will lee used TO help
commencement exercises.
Miss Hattie Clark and Mn. l.. VI.
keneston have becn appointed delegates
from the Congregational society 10 at.
tend the Goth annual meeting Of the Wo-
mans Home Missionary union which is
TO he held at Barre Thursday. May Is.
Invitations have this week been ~.
ceived here from the officers and students
of the Boston School Of Domestic science (,
to attend the graduating exercises and
reception 10 be held Tuesday june 2 |
at Berkeley street. Miss Lucille Perry
is one OF the graduates.
Mr.. keneston has had his s,ercoptioon |
fitted with lo1candlc.power electric |
light and will use IL for the first time |
next Sunday 10 illustrate the Biblical |
drama, the Story OF Joseph, which the |
Junior Seminars will present in place of /
the pastors address at o o'clock service.
Nelson Parker, who has recently moved /
from Holyoke. Mass, TO his farm known /
as the Warren Hiscock farm, found a /
pair of deer horns few days ago under 1
. tree in his apple orchard. One OF the
horns has four prongs and the other has
five. Mr.. Parker could plainly see where
the animal had lain under the tree.
ID. 7. Perry and son, II. Il. Perry, have
this week closed contract for build.
ing state roads in the towns of Brad.
ford and Warner, \. III. The roads are
to be of macadam and they will proceed
with the work at once. III. u. Perry re.
turned Wednesday from Newport, y. H.,
where they are about closing contract
for similar work. lie will this week make
the seectmen a survey for the proposed
public road in district Is.
Miss Mabel Knight has recently ne.
reived from friend in Cuba a collec.
ton of twelve lightning bugs which are
Of exceptionally large size and produce
A remarkably strong light. The largest
insect in the collection measures one and
one half inches in length and is as large
around as our native June bug. Red
wood sent from Cuba, is used TO feed the
insects.
Mrs. George H. Barrett has recently
purchased the property on Bonnyvale
Road owned by Rev. II. V. Baker of
Pendleton Hill, Conn. The sale was made
through +. G. Taylor's agency and pos
session will be given July !. After making
extensive repairs on the buildings Mr.
and Mrs. Barrett will move there from
heir home on the Marlboro road which
hey will sell on account of Mr.. Barretts
Door health.
Charlotte Knight, five-yearold daugh-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Knight, has
his week proven herself an expert with
nook and line She has on two different
lays this week fshed for suckers in the
mill pond near her home and each day
With good success. When she returned +,
o the house Wednesday she carried with
Ter fish which weighed two pounds ,
which she had caught and taken from !
he hook without any assistance. The ..
title girl was troubled, however, because
he pole which had been given her to
Use, had broken twice during her efforts !
o get the fish out Of the water. I