The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
Putneyand Vicinity
PUTNEY.
Convention Of Putney Township Sunday
School.

Tn. putney Township sunday school
convention wa held IN the Baptist church
"Wednesday afternoon and evening. Rev.
Z A. Mason II >axtons River vice
pr,-ident al the Windham County sun
day School association, spoke In the alter
noon, also Rev. IL A. Durfee Of Burning
ton, state field secretary OF the sunday
school association. Rev. J. r. Kerry, IN
the absence Of the president presided
The meeting opened with praise service
and PRAYER. Reports Of the schools Were
gwen hy the superintendent; Rev. a. r.
Berry. superintendent Of the home de-
partment work. gave a very interesting
report. The officers for the home depart
mon, were elected: President. II. ID. Gas
..tt. yice.president. H. \. Blood; seere'
ta,y.treas,lrer, Mn. Annie II. VI. Harris;
SUPERINTENDENT. Rev. !. +. Berry; assist
am, superintendents. Mn. NJ. G. Will
hams and Mis-. Bessie T. Braley.. Inc
evening session. was held at 40 O'Clock,
President Gassett presiding. The meet
ing opened with praise service and prayer,
and an address on Sunday school work
was given by DIR. II. A. Durfee.
W. w. Wing OF Springfield spent sun
day with his family.
Mr.. II. T.. Taft is al +. MacRae's car
ing for Mrs. MacRae.
+. X. Andrews Of Boston came tins
week TO his farm, Elm.Leigh.
Mr.. Jessie Lovejoy OF Springfield, VI.
visited in town the iirst OF the week
Mr. and Mrs. X. j. Goodell OF Brattle
boro were overSuuday guests oil Mare'"
Pember.
\ w. Locke went Saturday to keene
IN H.. 10 visit Charles Thomas, returning
Monday.
Miss Bertha Lahey visited her aunt
Mrs Cook. at Brattleboro from SATURDAY
until Tuesday.
Putney grange holds its regular meeting
,on;ght Tbe first and second degrees
will be conferred.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Williams were
| guests of Mr.. Williams sister IN Bellows
| Falls over Sunday.
DIR. Hopkins OF Springfield, Mass, VISIT
ed his sister. Mrs. Lewis Crafts, at MIS-
! II. C. Parkers Sunday.
NJ. ID. Whitman has resigned as health
officer and DIR. l.. ii. Bugbee has been ap
| pointed to I'LL the position.
The dance in the town hall Friday even
ing was well attended. Music was by
| Leitsingers orchestra OF Brattleporo.
Mrs. Faruuar MacRae fell "Wednesday
and broke her hip. C.. A. MacRae was In
town Wednesday to visit his mother.
Eugene Howe and family went to Brat,
tleboro Thursday to attend the funeral
OF Mr.. Howes sister, Mrs. Underwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bush of Greenfield
| were guests of Mrs Bush's parents, MI
and Mrs. Z. +. Patterson, over sunday
Dorothy Hubbard and Sylvia Crosby. OF
Brattleboro were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
c. l.. Thwing from Friday until Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hillman Of North,
amnton. Mass, were guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. f. Z. Robertson Tuesday and wed
nesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Murphy went this
weel, 70 their new home in Boston. Mr.
| Murphy has been employed by the W. A.
| Cole Paper company.
Mrs. Hannah r. Waite returned home
Saturday afternoon after spending rev
months with her sister, Mrs 1eorge II
Gorham, in Bellows Falls.
The body of Mrs. Minnie (Howe) on,
derwood, wife of James Underwood OF
| Brattleboro, was brought to Putney yes
terday for burial in Mount Pleasant GENE
| terry.
The annual meeting Of Golden Rule
chapter, No. 3, 0. E. s, will be held j next
Wednesday evening Reports Of officers
will be given and officers elected for the
ensuing year.
Mr. and Mrs. n. Harlan Whitney began
housekeeping in E. E. knights tenement
th;s week. Mrs. Whitney finished work
last week at the William Robertson paper
mill. where she has been employed 1oi
several years. =,
Mrs. Mary Iawrence) Wood. 66, widow
Of David Fl. Wood. died Sunday at the
home of her son, Benjamin Wood, She
had been visiting her daughter, Mrs
Clark Hulett, of Brattleboro, and returned
to the home of her son Thursday. She
had not been well and her disease devel
oned into diphtheria. Mrs. Wood wa;
horn in Jamaica July 10. 1874. Mr.. Wood
died in 1907. Mrs. Wood is survived by
seven children: Benjamin Wood OF Put
nev. Mrs Clark Hulett of Brattleboro
Willis Wood of Putney. Mrs. Hollis New
comb Of West Brattleboro, Mrs. Henry L.
y Wood ', Of Putney, Mrs, Willis Scott o. o
Springfield. VT, and Gilbert Wood Of
Pntney. Burial was Sunday night in the
cemetery at West Hill. Rev. j. +. Berry
of the Baptist church oficiated at the
committal service.