The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-02-07

hal bra sIeni IN strengthening spiii'ua'
his
Orion Barlrr was In town last week
Mr. Fiora Howard Of Jamaica called
hsw "Wednesday,
Mr.. Lacy Franklin is staying at prs-
emit 81 u. ~ Gales.
Ths seound crop 81 ice j. being cut from
ths IcHnison pond tins week.
Tha Dorcas guild viii hold a meeting
With Mr.. D. J.. ussoot Thursday req
n
The Iad,e. Home club will meet with
Mr.. n N. Winslow "Wednesday, Feb
n. ". Watson has new horse pur:
cha-ed last week Of George ware oil
Hrouklne.
Mr.. A. u. TAFT. who has been in Brat
tletoro nearly two months, returned nome
1re-iaX night.
Mr.. sarah Slodord ha. been in South
Ncwianc a. Mn. l.. W. shepardson car
ing Cot the sick.
Mrs. Herbert Randall came Tuesday
night 90 h. with her husband, who Is Ill
a the home Of his parents.
Rev. Charles DE Altry OF Grafton wa;
a guest u Irving Chase Monday ana
Tuesday nights OF this week.
The singing books having come, SEES
sion II the class was held saturday even
ing and again Tuesday evening.
Frank Gray Is moving his family TO the
home Of his mother, Mrs. Charles Gray,
for a stay during the cold weather.
Mrs. Ida Howard has returned after an
absence OF several weeks from visit IN
New York city Orange and Atnol.
Mrs.. II NJ. Winslow, no has been
staying several weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Henry STATION, has returned to her
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Willis have come
10 the home OF her parents TO remain TIL
moving on their farm at Jamaica some
time IN the spring.
Mrs. Frank Gray accompanied by her
mother. Mrs. Jonathan Eddy, has visited
friends and relatives in Brattleboro, re-
turning Tuesday night.
The snow fall OF last Saturday is va
riouSly estimated at from II to 10 inches.
The solid Ice foundation and the depth
vi snow give fine sleighing.
"Wednesday morning the mercury ranged
from ~ TO 70 degrees below zero in diff
ferrnt localities OF the town. Coal, which
had become somewhat OF drug on the
market, j. finding customers this week.
After successful years work under
Mis- NJ 4. Allhee as teacher the school
IN district No closed last week FRI
day The pupils having no marks during
the year were: Merle Randall and Harry
Stevens Cora Brown was absent one
day and Ruth Stevens day and half.
Mr.. r. l.. Hastings's sister, Mrs. a.
A. Cfagin OF Seattle, Wash, is visiting
her this week. Mrs. Cragin started on
her journey Jan. p, making stops at
Chicago, Washington, and New York
city, arriving here on the belated train
Sunday. She starts Saturday on her
homeward trip and will be joined on the
way by her husband, who is east on bust
ness.
Raymond X. Starr, who graduated from
Leland and Gray seminary in the class OF
1896 and has been employed by the Good
now syndicate working in Keene, Brat
tlel,orn and later in Nashua, has finished
for the company and will return to
Seattle, Wash, starting this week. Mr..
Stars mother whom he has not seen
since coming east 10 years ago, lives in
Seattle.
The entertainment given in Seminary
hall under the auspices of the junior class
drew a full house. The magician while at
art did the tricks he undertook well, and
Interested his spectators by the magic
spell be was able TO cast upon things IN
animate BY sale of tickets at the door
and ice cream at the close OF the per-
fornanee the juniors were able TO add
the good sum OF s2l TO their class fund.
John Riggs, who was injured by the
falling tree though not able to be out, is
getting along comfortably. Richard Pierce
has consulted DIR. George ii. Garham in
regard TO his eye injured bv the flying
SPLINTER and learned that everything pos
sible was being done for it but the prob
ability was that he would lose the sight
OF the eye. The other eye fortunately
does not appear affected by the accident.
The mail train from Bratteboro due
here Gas Saturday evening, reached the
station II o'clock Sunday morning. The
only persons on the train for Townshend
were Mrs. A. a. Cragin and j. III. Ware.
The passengers were informed that the
train would not make the trip till morn
ing and thus were able to go to the vii
lage hotels for the night an improve
ment on waiting in the cars without food
and ignorant OF the length of the delay.
When the seminary opened Wednesday
morning il was found that the severe cold
made il impossible to warm the recita.
ton rooms suitably for occupancy and
classes were suspended during the fore
noon. Two years ago a new furnace re-
placed one which had proved unsatisfac-
tory and since then no trouble has been |
experienced, but the extreme cold coupled
with green, icy, wood proved too much
this time.
The third meeting of the Baptist Min
isters conference Of the West River val
ley and vicinity was held here this week |
Monday. On account Of the bad travelling |
only five members from out of town were
present-Revs. Frank Dressler of Jamaica,
Ralph Tibbals of South Londonderry,
Charles Child of Brookline, w. S. Board
man Of West Wardsboro, and G. w. De
Airy Of Grafton. Rev. E. G. Clark of |
South Newfane, who was to present the
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