The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-03

Paul, II iloosisk Falls, y. H., came IN
slay a. spehd the summer Nilh Mn, Van
sliaisk's paIsnl,, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Austin,
nr. aud Mrs, Rioe anl Dorothy eAmr
up IFum linlgicisoFo N lls-lf automobile
sunday, Mr. kiur Nil spend the sesk
with her IsaTenls, Mr., aud Mrs ieslse
Love,
Alumni Mount j. visited by the sirans
etc inS the place tot the lhe Nieg which
nepays them ioT the effort 1T grlllng
thew, They sIrak alsa Ut enjoying oar
beautiful park with IT, fountain and
swing rhairs,
Alis, CLARK, who is spending the sum
MGR with her daughter, Mn, Herbert
Franklin, went Friday Ia Manlsbop 10
make arrangements ior the salc oi her
farm. She Was accompanied by her sou,
End Clark of Ifatllebofo.
A party of friends consisting Of Dr,
! Booth and Mr. Perry oi Elmhers,, l., l..
Mr., York aud Miss Williams OF New
York city aud Mr. fner Of Atlantic High.
Lands, \, J., aN spending their vacation
with Miss Booth az the hnngaloo.
l. II. Warr, =. II Willard and Nathan
Lawrence went 10 II, Johnshury aud
Montpelier this week 10 attend the dis
,rid aud state conventions. Mr., Ware
has been looking after Prouty Interests IN
the county Tor the past two weeks.
Mr.. Fred Lowe. who has been spend
ing the month with her brother. .Nthur
Ratcheldcr in Granite Falls, started june
"a Tor Lowry. -, Oak. She writes she
had some very exciting experiences ON the
way hut reached there safely aud was ~
ceiycd most cordially by the good parson
aud his wife.
Alrs. Hugh II. llolbrook, who had been
gradually failing Tor more than year,
passed away at her home N this village
Monday morning, Mrs. liolbrook was
woman Of great strength Of character,
wholly unscliish in her life and always
ready 10 lend a hand where help was
needed She will be greatly missed by her
neighbors and friends.
DR.. and Mrs. osgood. Mrs. Harry |
Franklin. 4. H. Bachelor aud Miss Mil |
dred Palmer attended the grange picnic |
at Newiane July ]. Dinner was served ON
I he basket picnic plan and Mr.. Miller fur |
nished music with his large phonograph. |
In the afternoon an interesting program |
was rendered, which included the exer. |
cises for the last day OF school.
Mrs. Charles Willard entertained a par.
~ OF friends last Monday afternoon, con
sisting OF Mrs Van Shack OF lloosick /
Falls, n. y, Miss Hardy OF East Jatfrey.
y. H., Miss Cobb. formerly of Nashua,
and Miss Alice Dale OF Townshend, AZ.
ter discussing politics, the temperance
question and other national problems
they partook Of one OF Mrs. Wizards de.
icious teas for which she is 50 well
known.
Miss Harriet Fletcher entertained the
party OF Brattleboro ladies stopping at
he Inn with Mrs. Morris and Mrs.
Lovesy on Tuesday afternoon from to
clock. The time was pleasantly spent
n recalling "reminiscences OF early school
lays when many OF them attended lie.
and and Gray seminary together. Miss
Fletcher entertained right royalty. lee.
ream and cake were served by the host
.ss.
Mrs. Abbie Clark fell down stairs last
week Friday spraining her shoulder and
breaking two bones below the knee. Her
read was cut in two places and one arm
vas badly bruised. DR.. G. X. Aldrich of
5rattleboro was called and with the aid
# DIR. Osgood the broken bones were set !
n place and put IN plaster cast. Mrs.
lark was taken Thursday to the hospital
n Brattleboro. She seems TO be getting
long nicely.
Eleven pupils, five from No. 3, two from ,
10. g. two from West Townshend, one
rom No. 7, and one from No. s, took the
ntrance examinations for Leland and
ray seminary last Thursday and Friday. !
he examinations were conducted by the
own superintendent Rev. Daniel Mcln-
yre. The papers were sent to County Ex-
miner Ryder of Bellows Falls for final a
direction. Mr.. Mcintyre says it is safe
0 say that there will be at least nine out
the eleven to pass.
West River grange No. lis, will hold z
5 regular meeting Friday, July 10. The
blowing is the program for the meeting: a
lusic by the grange; reading, Mrs. Edith
parks; roll call, each member to respond {
18th an incident in American history
Did in his own words; address, Rev. Dan.
i McIntyre song, grange quartet; reci- I
ltion, Miss Mildred Palmer; instrumental
lusic Mrs. Harry franklin; violin solo, r
ark Osgood; vocal solo, John Marks; "
nestion, Are the Farmers Interests Rec
ynized in Our legislature speakers, Rev.
aniel Mcintyre. F. II. Willard, DR.. +. a
Osgood, w, II, Miles, W. NJ. Sparks,
b. N. Marsh
The tranquil peace of Harmonyville was ii
tsurbed last Saturday by the dreadful
agedy which occurred there. As the E,
lades of night were falling fast Col. =
rankin followed by his dog started for
lie cows. The dog, however, thinking he /
ould have plenty of time to catch up y
it'll the colonel stopped on the railroad =
ack to take look at the scenery. While p
$ thoughts were thus absorbed the West
liver train came creeping up the track, y
I'd before doggie had time to wink he d.
ind himself lying with his head on is
r Al. 4. 4 4, L. Co
e other side. All the kings men and W
gether again, so the fragments were il
refully picked up and given fitting
lrial by his kind master. in
The body of Mrs. Emma Howard Scott he
as brought here for burial Saturday CT
me of her daughter, Mrs. Eta Scott m
oughton, in Allston where she had been
lyng for several weeks. Mrs. Scott was SC
IN April q, 1874, in Jamaica. She was Sc
e of five daughters of whom Mrs. Tyler al
Brattleboro is the only one living. She I'll
Is married to Henry Scott of Towns Gu
nd Dec. %, 1861, They lived here until
96 when they moved to Boston. The W.
rial was at Maple Grove cemetery at c m
% on Sunday. The services were at 81,
nded by Brighton Relief corps Of which Fl
e was a member. She is survived by w,
r husband Henry Scott, one son, Fred w
ott of Orange, and two daughters, Mrs.
,ughton of Allston and Miss Adele te
oft of Boston. There was a profusion II
flowers from loving friends. M
The party from Brattleboro consisting NJ
Mrs. G.. B. Lawson and two daughters, 60
rs. j. Il. Hall, Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. -
Idle Wellman, Mrs Will Eddy and Mrs.
ltherine Burchard, who have been stop FRI
lg at the Townshend Inn, took a car hi
ge drive to Wardsboro Friday of last in
Elk and partook of one of Landlord I'm sill