The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-01-28
Putneyand Vicinity
PurSEy.
Mn, Harry O. Hodssins.

AN4 efAtHMi AfHAhs Aiifl Mshs ithNs
kihs lilnrss she made her home With he
cousin. Mfs. George liToek way, ai Mal
nur, n, a., where she died SUNDAY. n
funeral Was held ~ the Congregations
church "Wednesday morning ~ I
'rlork, Rev, Lewis ". Mercy official
ing, ME- W y. Hubbard II hFhiils
hnFo sang iva selections, Lead kindl
Light aud Wh.u., q Where. is Ms nta
nnr Gone, Tie hufinl service ~ ~
Rehs khLs Ms rendered ~ the rhufc
bv members of Dennis Rehekah lodge
I No l. ~ hrat'lchufu. IN a very impress
siyr manner The burial WAS IN ,hl
cemetery GA West Hill beside her mar
cuts, Among.ihosc present from oui al
town were Nj iodEkiHs aud Mrs Free
ellison IT -, Johnshufy, Mr., and Mr.
! George ilrockway of Warner, y II,
Herbert l.aughion II Orange. Mass. o.
car Bennett Of Dummcfsion and MIR aus
] Mr.. II. e. Black ~ Greenfield, Mass.
Miss Addic Shatiuck was guest II
Mn, II. l.. Bailey Friday,
Mrs. Ellen Patterson Is visiting her
daughter Mrs. V, A. Doiv. AZ Mont.
pclicr,
Mr.. y. Harlan whitney returned
"Wednesday from week visit in.llrai
'lehura.
Mr.. bella llaigh II Bra,ilcboro wa
guest of Mr.. Don Clough during her
STAY IN town Wednesday.
NJ =. Robbins has been appointed sub,
siiiutr rural carrier on route No. !. in
place of Lowell Patch. resigned.
Mrs. Loveland aud little granddaugh.
ter, IT South lladlcy Falls. Mass. are
guests Of Mrs. II, l.. Taft, this week,
Five members Of Dennis Rcbckah
lodge Of l.raitlebOro were entertained
by Mrs. VI =. Robbins at dinner Wed.
ncsday.
Mrs c. \. Poland. who has been IN
during this month. was taken 10 the
Brattleboro Memorial hospital for treat
ment Monday.
Mrs. George sheldon Of Greenfield.
Mass, is AZ the home of her mother
Mrs. Jennie T.. Patch. this week. Mrs
Patch is III with grip.
Mr.. Il. j. Goodell of Brattloboro was
a guest of Miss Marca Pcmber Tuesday
and Wednesday. Mrs. Goodell attended
he installation Of the officers of Col W.
n Greenwood W. X. c.
Mrs. ". II. Dickinson. Mrs. +. f.
vi
| Brooks and Mrs. NJ. +. Robbins at
tended the installation of the officers OF
Dennis Rcbeeca lodge. No. /. at Brattle.
horo Wednesday evening.
Mrs. F. u. Kendall and Mrs. George
Littleield of Brattleboro were in Put
ney Tuesday 10 attend the installation of
he officers of Col. w. II. Greenwood w !
X Z. They were guests of Mrs. VI. ID. /
Whitman until Wednesday.
The Beuiah Divol Benefit entertain.
ment under the auspices of the Fort |
nightly club, will be held Saturday eve
ming The entertainment will consist of |
selections by Miss Marion Wilson of /
New York. impersonator who will pre-
ent character studies in costume repre-
enting historical types, people in fiction,
yery-day folks and celebrities OF the
lour. There will also be musical pro.
ram by local talent.
The meeting of the board of civil au
hority for the abatement of taxes ad.
burned from Jan. 90 to Feb. 3. and will
'e held at 2 clock in the selectmen s
Dom. All persons having claims against
he town should present them to the sew
raj town officers on or before Feb 5.
nd those receiving town orders are re-
uested to present them to the town
reasurer for prompt payment, as all ac
cunts will be audited during the see
nd week of February
The women of the Ladies Union Aid
,ciety of East Putney held their sale.
ipper and entertainment at Peirce's
all Wednesday evening. There was a
lrge crowd present and the women
'ored grand success. An excellent Ii
upper was served. followed by an en-. "
rtainment consisting Of solos by Miss s.
iss Jennie +. PIERCE OF Putney; read Ell
o by Mrs. W. E. Skies of East Putney c,
I'd Mrs. Frank Holt of Putney; ia W
eaux and remarks by Rev. E. W. d
iarpe, Rev. J. E. Berry and Rev. l.. W. Of
ORGY. There were people present from W
ltney. Westminster, and Westminster tC
est II
The joint installation of the officers of :, :.
H. W. Fl. Greenwood W. R. c., No. IS.
rs held Tuesday evening. There was
-ge company present. Previous to the III
stallation a fine supper was served. or
lie officers of the post were installed by nj
mrade A. p Rannev of Westminster It
est. Mrs. Annie B. Harris was the in an
llling officer of the corps and was as i'm
ted by Mrs. Margaret A. Robertson, ma
nductor. Miss Jennie E. Peirce sang or
rec selections and Mr.. REYNOLDS of -
xtons River gave several fife selec-
ms, being accompanied by Mrs. Villa
Davenport The flute solos were
'atlv enioved. Remarks were made by
V. l.. W. Morey Rev. j. f. Berry, DR..
Fl. Bugbee and A. P. Ranney. A flag
Il and song was given by several
III ba af
S. Maude A. Dawson.
John Braley Gorham. 20, died very
denly at his home Sunday morning
apoplexy. He had been in his usual
18th and was found dead in the shed
his daughter after an absence of
nut an hour from the house. Mr.
ham was born in Putney June IA.
0. son of Watson Bradford and
,hel (Braley) Gorhama He was born
has always lived on the farm where
died with the exception of a verv
short periods of time. Mr. Cor
l married Miss Laura f. Smith of
mington. April %. 1875, who died
V %, 1907. Mr.. Gorham was verv
d of reading and was very well in
ned man. He was kindly consider
a faithful friend a kind father and
rood neighbor. He endeavored to 4
sorm well the part which was given s
in life. He leaves one daughter. z
a B. Gorham, of this town and two 4
Frs. Mrs. Martha T. Pratt and Mrs. i
n l.. Hall, both of Brattleboro. The
eral was held at the house at 1.30
ock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. L.
Morey of the Congregational church
iating. Burial was in the family NJ,
IN the North cemetery. Those pres NJ