The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-05-15

/ X. c. Clark will also give report of tn
, convention held this. week at Pittshed
= Mass.
Baptist church, Rev. A. NJ. Watts, pas
tor. Sunday services, 1890, morning wor
ship with sermon by the pastor. Subject
' Christ the Friend OF Sinners. Matt. II
10; IL o'clock Bible classes; o'clock, ad
dress by the pastor, subject, Quibblers
Matt. I, y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cotton Mather have this
week extended a general invitation to all
their neighbors and friends to attend the
celebration of the fftieth anniversary OF
their marriage, which will be held at
their home Monday, June l, from II to
O'Clock in the afternoon.
Thomas Callahan has this week sold
his farm, stock and tools to Austin
Jillson. Possession was given Wednes-
day. Mr.. Callahan bought the farm Of
George G. Mosher about two years ago
and it has been occupied by Edward Nc.
Donough, who recently moved to New
York.
Mrs Amy Ryan went Saturday to Leo
minister, Mass, to get her son Fred, who
has been spending several months with
his father ID. ii. Ryan. The boy is IA
years old and his mother has this week
been appointed his guardian and he will
hereafter live with her at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. +. Blod-
gett.
Rev. and Mrs. L. NJ. Keneston and Rob
ert G. Clark went Tuesday to Pittsfeld,
Mass, to attend the annual meeting or
the National Home Missionary society
Mr.. keneston is life member of the
Massachusetts society and went as a dele.
gate from his parish. Mrs. Keneston rep
resented the. Christian Endeavor society
and Mr.. Clark the Sunday school.
No decision was reached at the hear
ing of the land owners in district No Is !
last Tuesday when they met by order of |
the selectmen to discuss the advisable. |
ity Of building public road from the
Charles Harris place to the school house
in that district. The proposed highway
would cross land owned by Wallace Har-
ris, +. G. Dunklee and Frank Carpen.
ter. At hearing of the selectmen and
decided that the road will not be built
from Mrs. Alice Richmond's place to
Bonnyvale Road.
-Four sheep owned by Dana H. Stafford
were killed by dogs Sunday in the pas
ture of Mr.. Stafford's farm on Guilford
street. Two men who saw the dogs wor-
rying the sheep notified Mrs. Stafford.
Mr.. Stafford was not at home at the
time, but his wife notified him by tele-
phone and he returned soon and armed
himself with a shotgun and revolver and
went to the pasture. For some time ,
The dogs failed to make an appearance
but Mr.. Stafford stationed himself
where he could watch the flock, which
numbered about so sheep and finally a !
scotch collie appeared and began chas-
ng the animals. Mr.. Stafford promptly !
hot the dog, which proved to be the one
,wned by E. II. Crane of Oak street. ,
The dog was one which had seldom been
way from the premises and it is thought
was led away by the other dog which {
vas seen with it at first, but was not {
aught. l
Dr. l. L. Nowlan and family, who have :
wed at South Strafford during the last I
: years, left that town last week to make =,
heir home in Norwich, where the doctor
''lli practice. Before their departure for =
nelr new home farewell reception was Z
wen them at the Masonic hall in South
tratford: The hall was tastefully dec.
rated with ferns and plants and pleas. h
lg musical program rendered during the r. r.
venlng, DR.. Nowlan was presented b,
'atch fob with charm attached, which
as solid gold seal, engraved with the
lasonic emblems of the Blue lodge and
'udded with diamonds. The presenta.
on was made by s. b. Buell., expressing
lie esteem and friendship of the people
r. Nowlan responded with much feel. sv
g., The South Strafford locals in the be
helsea Herald says: CDR. Nowlan has be
zen with us for the past IA years, prov
3 himself skilful and conscientious
'yslclan' with a wide and scholarly