The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-11-06

Tor several weeks IN Westminster Wal
pole and Bellows Falls, returned last
SATURDAY,
Miss stella sishhlns vent TO spring
field. Mas. Thursday morning., shsfs
she all IL enEesrd IN the mllllnsfy busl'
ness iof s9sgal weeks.
Miss Emma iiashnsll. after spending
The summer ~ the sesl visiting bet. old
home and friends. has returned 10
fosnshend for the winter.
Mr., II, y. Oier viii h. al the Hotel.
| Tuesday, Nov. II, with samples Of Mems
Clothing and Fur Coats from ueodnow.
Pearson A Hunt. iiaiileharo.
Mrs. nur,, who has been keeping heuse
foe Mrs, II. q, Dusion this summer leit
Tuesday morning for gainesville. fla,
where she will spend the winter.
Miss Ethel Jones. who ha. l-~r as
sisiing Miss EIien VAN since her aeri'
dent, has accepted position At The
Highlands In Winehendon. Mass.
Mr.. y. r.. Ford and little daughter,
onnia. who have Zen spending several
n,anths At Mrs. Dale's. leii this morning
for their home at fro.more. :. Z.
The New England Telephone company
kept it, patrons supplied with the latest
election news ON Tuesday night. sending
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10 1880
After spending several months At her
summer home in lIafmonyyille, Mrs. II.
~ Dutton. left Tor her home In Gaines.
VILE. Fla, Monday morning.
Our village appeared unusually busy on
Tuesday when the voters from all paris
of the town gathered 10 cast their bal.
lots. A total Of II? votes was recorded;
llS republican. II democratic, three indie
pendent and one prohibition vote.
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Baker of Lowry, 5. d., will be
interested 10 know that the bank where
Mr.. Baker j. cashier. which was burned
last August. has been replaced by a new
building now nearly finished, and even
more convenient than the old bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Sparks. Mr.. and
Mrs. n. W. Blood and Mr.. and Mrs. y.
H. Richardson Of the Blazing Star lodge
attended the 18th annual convocation Of
the second district, q. 4. n, at Lud-
low Wednesday, Nov. I. Mrs. Richard.
son and Mr.. Blood were in charge Of the
iniiiatory meeting in the evening.
At the special town meeting last week
to elect a town clerk in place Of w. =.
Holland resigned. G. II. Cutler was elect. |
ed ON the third ballot, and then elected |
treasurer by a viva voce vote. II IL ne.
ported that the postoilice viii be moved
TO the building owned by Mrs: Celia Cut.
Ter and the town clerks Office will be
opened in the same building.
Among those from out Of town who
attended the junior social last Friday
Ingram Of Williamsville, Mr.. and Mrs.
II.xxx. ~. and Earl n.tultu ~ Naxr.
lane. Leon Bemis, Harry Kingsbury and
Frank Allen OF Jamaica, Miss Annie Os.
rood, Earl Howe Of Brookline. Edwin
Culver and Mr.. Church Of Athens and
Louis Walker Of Grafton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 5. Holland went
10 Brattlcboro, their future
ients Of Townshend and will be much
missed. Mr.. Holland was for q long
line Townshend's leading merchant, has
the town in the state legisla-
ure, served as town clerk and Is man
e integrity and worth whose departure
$ loss to the community.
The annual meeting Of the Baptist Wo-
mans Foreign and Home Mission society
vas held with Mrs. A. A. Blood on Fri
lay OF last week. and the following Off
ers elected: President, Mrs. Mexican;
ice president, Mrs. Bickford; secre-
airy, Miss Harriet Fletcher; treasurer,
'frs. w. H. Miles; collector, Mrs. A. A.
Hood After the election Of officers
eadings were given stating the needs Of
he society at large for more funds to
AIRY on the work especially in the for.
ign field, and the great necessity Of
nor liberal giving.
Last Monday evening in response to
he invitation issued in both churches {
unday q number Of the women Of the I
illage met with Mrs. +. l.. Lowe to dis ,
uss the desirablity Of organizing wo-
lan's club in Townshend. After some 9
Of club organization and their
inns it was decided to call another meet
ig at which a more general attendance
desired. Every one interested in the
after is cordially invited to meet with
nd to come prepared to make sugges- c
ons as to club work.
The Dorcas Guild met with Miss Mary :
lumb last Wednesday afternoon, 10
cmbers and two guests being present s.
he meeting. was called to order by the
'esident, Mrs. Lyman Gale. After a f
ID treasurer's reports were read and
,proved. The usual busy hour then u
flowed, hemstitched pillow cases and
her sewing occupying the nimble fin Il
RS. Supper was served at o'clock and
er the teacups current events of the s,
lid were exchanged, after which the
embers wendell their homeward ways
rough the frosty moonlight. y
On Saturday evening a merry party Of 81
ung people gathered around the cheer +,
blaze in the big old-fashioned fire.
ace in Mrs. c. II. Wizards sitting :,
o. Over the doors and windows and y
ON. Over the doors and windows and ~
aperies of fame colored crepe tissue
per, decorated with black cats, "
tches, owls and other emblems appro n
late to halloween, while candles in red q
AIDES shed gentle light over the hap
scene. A mother goose rhyming con.
It tested the early literary education Of
Is to know their fates popped, chest '"
Is in the glowing Goals on the hearth.
.-cream and cake were served and af- Iii
; social half hour good-nights were
d and the young people made their M
way up Hamonyville hill
Two clubs have been organized in Lee W
d and Gray seminary this week. The
'entieth Century Literary club has vi
of "a and officers as fol-
rs: President, Miss Winnie NJ. Pack -
| of the faculty; vice president, Miss 10
pc Waterman; secretary, Miss Beat
E Emerson The club will take up We
elementary reading in connection
II the required work Of the school, ito
dying this month Goldsmith as an
glish author and Longfellow for an =,
ierican author. The club will meet ~ ~
,ry other week, the next meeting to ~
with Miss Rena Allen on Friday
ming, Nov. Q. La Cercle Franchise Irt
organized for the purpose Of acquiring tel
alter facility in the conversational use in
E,os,ch and for tho sf,idu Of Eronnh |