The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-11-12
West River T'OWns
TOWNSHEND.

last week IN Holyoke, Mass.
Robert Lincoln removed the old picket
fence around his place last week.
Clarence Franklin was in Hartford Ct,
on business Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs Harry Howard spent the day in
w. Townshend last week Thursday.
Charles Evans caught the silver gray fox
that has been stealing his chickens
B. C. Eager of Newfane spent Sunday
with his wife at the Townshend inn.
Miss Ella Derry left Thursday for Brook
line to visit her parents over Sunday.
The horse belonging to Alonzo Stone,
which was so badly injured last week, is
better
Harry Franklin has been grading the
yard to the grist mill, improving it very
much.
George Shaw of Londonderry visited his
brother, A. G. Hillard last week Thurs
day.
f. B. Bachelor is improving his place
by filling in his front yard and building
sidewalk.
Mrs. George Kent and family have moved
to Putney, where she has position as
housekeeper.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Perkins, who have
been spending some days in Londonderry,
returned Wednesday.
Mrs. George Gardiner of Jamaica spent
Wednesday with her daughter, Mary, at
Miss Harriet Fletcher's
Fred Reando has bad case of blood
poisoning in his foot. DR.. Hazelton of
Bellows Falls is attending him.
Mrs. Milton Howard of Jamaica and
Mrs. McField of Hinsdale have been guests
of Mrs. Fred Lawrence this week
Mrs. Morse, who kept house for Mrs.
Austin during her absence returned to
her home in Wardsboro last Friday.
Mrs. Frank Lawrence and baby have
gone to Alstead, N. H.. for few days to
visit her sister, Mrs Hattie Jones.
Mrs. Harry Franklin, Mrs. Daniel Nc
Intyre and Mrs. Fred Randall drove to
Brattleboro and spent the day Tuesday.
Charles Willard took his family in the
auto and spent the week end with Mrs.
Herbert Williams in North Londonderry.
Earl Derry of Broollline spent Sunday
with his sister, Miss Ella Derry, at G. Will
lard's, Barton billiard accompanying him.
Miss Harrette Doane went to West
Townshend Wednesday evening to attend
the wedding of Miss Bristol and Mr.. Ben
son.
Mrs. Howard Burke returned home
Wednesday from Jamaica where she has
ter.
Miss Abbie Starr came up from Brattle-
boro Friday and spent the week end with
her aunt. Mrs. E. L. Hastings Mr.. Hast
ings driving down with her Monday morn
ing
Miss Edith Sanders left Monday for
Brattleboro, where she has accepted po
sition as bookkeeper in Bushnell's grocery
store.
Mrs Sarah Wilson is having some re-
pairs made on her house and on the meat
market Robert Phillips is doing the
work.
F. E. Willis of PittsfeId Mass, G. G.
Dexter of Boston and Eugene G. Wilbur of
Hartford, Conn, spent few days at the
inn this week
Howard Burke sold two beagle hounds
last week to M. j. Hapgood of Peru and
a Boston bull terrier to William Tinker
of Philadelphia.
A large consignment of bricks has ar {
rived for DR.. Bruce's house and freplaces
are being built, Mr.. Miller of Brattleboro ]
doing the work
The busiest place in town just now is
Just below Mr.. Truesdale's, where both
the railroad bridge and the highway bridge
are being repaired
DIR. and Mrs Rice and daughter of
Brattleboro and Mrs. Rice's sister, Mrs.
Ella Pratt, of Boston, made a short visit
this week at Leslie loves.
Clarence Franklin of Hartford, Conn,
joined his family last Thursday at, his
mothers, Mrs. Lucy Franklin's, where
they will spend several weeks.
Joe Snow. Leon Bruce, Hazel Landman,
Edith Landman, Park Osgood and Bea-
trice Emerson attended the play in Lon
donderry Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Scott of Beverly, Mass, was in
town Tuesday with fancy soaps and per
fumes She succeeded in getting Mrs.
Moses Grout to act as agent here
Topic for Baptist church for next Sun
day. A Timely Prayer. There will be a /
union service in the Baptist church in the
evening Topic The Consecrated Gift
Mrs. Aldrich of Westmoreland who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Almon
Marsh, for several weeks, left last week s
to visit her sister, Mrs. William Perry.
Mrs Phoebe Holden left Monday for ,
Alillers Falls where she will visit her !
daughters, Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Gould |
Her son, Alton Holden, accompanied her. /.
The Dorcas Guild of the Congregational i,
church will hold 10 cent social with re- {
freshments at Mrs d. McIntyre's Friday =
evening, Nov. 49, Everybody will be vel
come. !;
Letters have been received from Dorr
Flint, who recently went west. He likes
the country and thinks the chances for
young men are good. He is now at Oregon 7
City, Oregon.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist ::
church held their regular meeting in the
vestry last Thursday. There was good
attendance. and pleasant afternoon spent 4
piecing bed quilts
At the service in the Congregational e
church Sunday morning the pastor will
preach on A Harvest Meditation. Come t
and bring with you some friend who has
not acquired the church going habit \
Charles Austin went last Wednesday to t
Brattleboro to meet his wife, who re-
turned that day from Hoosick Falls, n. Y, I,
where she has been visiting her daughter, h
Mrs. Lemuel Van Schaick, for several o
weeks
The state sent $50 this week to this town |,
% defray the expenses of burial and the 7
purchase of headstone for George Water a
rouse, who was burned to death in his
ZONE near West Townshend some years
Ego.
The Home club of the Congregational +
hurch held their regular meeting with
Hiss Susan Ross Wednesday. There were
8 members present and all had a very
pleasant time and enjoyed the fine supper.
All were glad to see Mrs. Mary Phillips
BILE to attend. r
Prof. and Mrs. Fred Landman and son,
Bernard, of Pittsfeld, Me-, arrived Fri s
ay evening from Plaistow N H., where