The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-04-23

Leavitt Edgar Sunday.
Dr. Brown Of Winchester is attendin
the patients of DR.. Fl. l.. Brown OWN
to the latters illness.
Mrs. Annie White, Clara Stearns am
Mabel Temple attended the teachers In
stitute in Keene today.
Miss Edith Hall returned from Pine
hurst, n. c., Thursday where she ha
been for several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Young of Ashue
lot visited at Frank Young's Wednesda.
and Thursday of this week.
Mrs. Swan of Winchester spent Tuesda.
and Wednesday and Mrs. Ella Burbanl
Wednesday with Mrs J. P. Felch.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Taylor and JohI
| TAYLOR of Huntsville have been visiting
their mother, Mrs. Marion Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blanchard anc
Mrs. Whiting of Wilton were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. p. f. Amidon over Sunday
Miss Eva Robertson was given very
pleasant birthday party last Saturday at
ternoon at the home of Miss Mabel TEN
pie.
Mrs katherine Gary and daughter Dor
othy of Brattleboro have been spending
the past week with her sister, Mrs. Joseph
Howe.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Bailey and Miss
Madelyn Stearns of Brockton came Fri
day for a short stay with Hinsdale rela-
tives.
William Taylor has finished work at
the dam and soon goes to Winchester to
work on the tannery which is being re-
built
Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea Brigham of Win
I Rr,Ip-
ham of Boston, spent Sunday at e. j..
Temples.
As the Rev. M. S. Hartwell was unable
to attend church owing to sickness last
Sunday, H. H. Pratt delivered very in
teresting sermon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cole of Tilton came
Friday for stay with relatives in town.
Mr.. Cole went this week Monday to
Lawrence to work.
Miss L. H. Roberts's music pupils held
a recital in Fay's hall last Saturday after
noon which was well attended The per-
formances reflected much credit upon the
teacher and her pupils.
E. |. Leach was taken seriously i'll last
Sunday and for a few days was in pre-
earious condition. At present writing,
however, he has shown enough signs of
Improvement to give hopes of recovery.
G. E. Robertson, who some time ago I'M
lerwent serious operation because Of an
lfliction Of the ear, returned to his home
lere last Tuesday from Boston. He is
lble to be about town although not yet
uly recovered.
The store in the Stebbns block which |
las until recently been occupied by a
ranch of the Keene bank has been rented |
o Mark 5. Mann, who has moved the |
)utlet in there, thus making a great inn
rovement in his store.
Mas New Husband, which will be pre-
ented at the opera house by the Harry
colt company next week Wednesday eve
ing April %, is a clean bright and witty
omedy. The music is snappy and catchy
nd the cast is fawless
Elwood Weed, one of the electricians at
ne power-house, fell from the top of a
enerator last Wednesday and narrowly
scaped serious injury. Fortunately in his
I'll his clothing caught on one of the
anges of the water wheel and prevented
is falling to the bottom of the pit. He
scaped with slight injuries.
Court Ashuelot, No Is, F. of A., gave a
cry enjoyable entertainment and ami
ersary dance in Foresters' hall Wednes.
ny evening. The entertainment consisted
/,
il selections, after which several hours
dancing were enjoyed. Refreshments of
e cream and cake We're served. Music !
as furnished by Browns orchestra.
In a saving contest carried on by one
the Boston daily papers Gladys Burns !
this town received a $3.50 camera as {
lie Of the rewards for the largest in
ease in number of votes made during =
st week. Previous to this she was 7
varded Brownie camera for her eff
rts. Her friends are confident she will I
n one of the large prizes to be given t
Tay at the finish of the contest. $
leading feature of the entertainment c
1ich is to be given at the Rebekah sup Y
r and sale Thursday evening, May 6, i
II be the All-American team which con- a
is of nine players with mascot, and the f
VS. will play to win. This is to be fol G
we'd by an original farce entitled the "
nsdale Times, in which some of the 4
Ter boys and girls will take part. Judg- t.
: from rehearsals it will surely make h
church announcements: viii |
find you at our Poverty Soshabul this u u
aning. Everybody is invited and the
mission is nine cents. Entertainment
/ refreshments free The theme for the
mon discourse next Sunday morning u
i be The Drama of Life Singing by q
, male quartet. The topic for the Y. P. o
U. meeting in the evening will be The ?
rden of Riches. You are especially in II II
ed. q
he rumor that the Connecticut River h
wer company wishes to be assessed on Q;
valuation of but 100000, to be in h
ased 100000 each year until 100000 Fl
'eached and thereafter remain the same, If
caused no end of discussion among the
payers of the town. 1t has been stated "a
persons connected with the company n;
t considerably over Sl,000,000 has al r.
dy been spent in the construction of II
dam, which is not yet fully com n,
ted, and many think it would be a al
We injustice to the people of the town
tax the power company's property at A
h small amount. This is especially NJ
at the present time. since the dam is he
Y bringing very little revenue into es
n, only a few of the townspeople now h,
ng employed there. The valuation of a
farms together with their stock in va
ir original condition would be assessed sn
very nearly 100000. th
WI
SPoFFORD.
Irs. r. B. Foster spent last week in n
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