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The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-07-21
SOUTH WINDHAM.

Miss Mary Hamilton is at work for Mrs.
G.. T. Fales,
Miss Jessie Pierce has returned after
spending three weeks in New York city.
Mrs. Ellen Stearns of Saxtons River has
been visiting relatives and friends in town.
Mrs. Margaret Haywood of Florida has
come to spend the summer with her sister,
Mrs. f. H. Robbins.
Miss Nellie Holden of Rutland has been
spending few days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Frank Holden.
Harry 'Corbett and Anderson O'Nealey
of Staten Island, n. Y, are spending two
weeks at John Adams's.
Miss Mildred Willard of Hartford,
Conn, came Saturday to spend two weeks
with Mrs. l.. +. Jenison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Pierce and two
children of New York city have come to
spend the summer in town.
Mrs. Alva Harris, who has been suffering
with a severe attack of asthma and bron-
chitis, is more comfortable.
Mrs. Nellie (Rhodesl Marsh and little
daughter, Helen, of Winchester, Mass,
were recent guests of Henry Rhodes.
James Carney, who has been spending
two weeks at Locust View farm, returned
to his home in Meriden, Conn.,, the first of
the week.
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WEST WARDSBORo.

The annual meeting of the Sunday school
will be held next Sunday.
The Ladies' Social circle will meet in the
vestry Thursday afternoon, July ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Cady of Milford
Mass, are visiting at Charles Shines.
John johnson of Northbridge. Mass.
has been visiting friends in this village.
Mrs. Lena Dyer and two children of
Mort hbridge, Mass, are visiting at E. L.
Pixies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Cobb were called to
SALISBURY Saturday by the death of Mrs.
Cobb's father.
Mrs. Charles Armstrong. who has been
i'll for several weeks, went to the Brattle.
boro Memorial hospital for treatment
Tuesday.
Mrs Luana White and Mrs. III. TT For.
roster went to Townshend Wednesday 70
spend few days with Mrs. F. L. Adams,
Philip Clough, As, died suddenly of cere-
bral hemorrhage Saturday afternoon at
Daniel Suckers where he was working.
Funeral services were held at Mr.. Stock.
er's residence Monday afternoon. Rev. w.
H. Bishop officiating, and burial was in the
village cemetery. Mrs. Emma Blodgett and
Mrs. Eva Tate of Charlestown, N. H.. rel.
atives of the deceased, attended the
funeral.
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JAMAICA.

Frank Dobbin of Shushan, \. y, is Wis
iting his aunt, Mrs. Chloe j Eddy.
Amy Knight is working at A. W, But
lcr's
Mrs. Mcveigh is caring for Mrs. A, w.
Butler
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Coombs of Guilford
are in town.
There will be a missionary tea at Mabel
Boyntons Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. C. c. Allen and Ina of Wilmington
came Wednesday to visit friends
Charles Record spent the first of the
week with his wife at the home of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs A. b. Stark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Muzzy of West
field Mass, came Tuesday to spend va
cation with his parents, Mr., and Mrs, ),
A. Muzzy.
Mrs. Charles Cooley and Mrs. Edgar
Soper. who have been visiting at +. w.
Prouty's, returned to their home in Sears
burg Tuesday,
Judge +. NJ. Butler called on his broth
ers Sunday. He was accompanied by his
uncle Judson Muzzy who remained to
visit other relatives.
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ATHENS.

Mrs. Rhodes of Gageville spent Sat.
urday with Mrs. John Bratton.
Mrs. Lila Quimby of Hill, \. H., is
visiting her sister, Mrs. L. A. Thomas.
Ed Torrey of Cambridgeport is cut.
ting the hay on Madam Brown S farm.
Mrs. Hattie Bemis of Springfield is
with her children at Mr.. and Mrs. s. n.
Bemis
+. P. Durham, who was operated on
bv Doctors Hazeltor and Bowers last
week, is getting along very we'll
Preparations are being made to eel.
citrate Old Home Week here the week
beginning Aug. 90 Aug. % will be de-
voted to public exercises and entertain
ments. 1t is hoped that as many as pos
sible of the former residents will come
and help to make the week a memoir
able one.
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Friday her eighth birthday anniiveeir.
sary with party. Six of her little
friends were invited.
Mrs. Herbert Brooks Crosby (Allne
Iiansc0ml of S0merville, Mass, anu
son. Dexter Crosby, are guests OF their
uncle, T.. Milton Dexter. nj Dexter HAN.
Mrs. Charles II. Kelsey went Satur'
day TO Agawam, Mass, to spend n Few
weeks al d. Il. Bailev's. Miss Lenna
j. Bailey accompanied her TO Agawam.
Mrs. William Mellen and party OF
five friends from BrattlebOrO drove ~
"Wednesday for the dav with Mrs. j. q.
Metcalf and daughter. Miss Matte
| Metcalf.
Charles l.. Dexter is installing this
week a pumping plant and standnipe
| for utilizing water from the branch to
supplement their usual supply when
needed at the Villa and Dexter Hall,
Barrels Of tnrvia. which We're left
scattered along the roadside recently
suggest that the dust is 10 he artiiicially
| laid in some places ON our highway
! This, however, is being done by indi'
viduals aud not BY the town.
Among Brattleboro residents who
visited here SUNDAY were William Mel
| len and family nj i. o. Metcalf s; Mr
! ana MfN. W. n. MOIst anu lIltNNN -.
! Olin Morse s.; John NJ. Stratton and
family at Dr. John 5. Stratton S.
Rev. GUY G. Lamson of HYDE Park
| Mass, preached Sunday morning at the
| BAPTIST church 10 large audience,
| His two daughters, Louise and Barbara
! I.amson, also his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Caleb Il. Lamson, Of Brattleboro, former
residents Of this place, accompanied
| him.
Frank G. Morse and automobile
party. Henry Gates. T.. Milton Dexter
land II. Julian Morse. went Friday 10
/ bennington via Manchester and returned
via Wilmington. reaching home about
40 D. M. They visited the Bennington
| battle monument and other places OF
| interest to Mr.. Gates, who is native
of Bennington.
The soaking rain of Monday came AT
a welcome moment. replenlshlng many
springs and brooks. which were almost
dry and threatening TO cut of the sup,
( ply of drinking water for both man and
beast. Vegetation, particularly IN the
vegetable gardens. has revived with the
rain and showers which have followed
and the lower temperature.
The Christian Endeavor society elect
ed the following officers for the ensuing
six months: President. Miss +. NJ
Brown: vice-presdent. NJ. A. Bingham
secretary and treasurer, G. +. Brown ;
chairmen of committees: prayer, Rev
! T.. c. Clarke lookout. Mrs Frank Whit.
aker; missionary. Miss Ella j. STRAIT.
ton: social. Mrs. l.. W. Shepard; flower
| Miss Ruby Ingram.
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RROoKLINE.

Mrs. Nelson Smith is seriously i'll.
Mrs NJ. c. Hale has gone on visit
to Ontario, Canada.
Friends of Jesse Keller of Philadel-
phia, Pa, are his guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hudson of Brattleboro
visited at Sidney Derry's this week.
Charles Bates is added to the help in
cutting the hay at C. p. Stickney's.
w. II. Hastings has so far recovered
that he is doing light work in the hay
field.
Nelson Smith and Oscar Lawrence
have the work of cutting the hay on
Fred Keller s farm.
+. L. Pierce has finished cutting his
hay, about 60 tons, and commenced
running his mill this week.
+. l.. Potwine closed out his straw
berry picking the first week in July,
with less than one-half of full crop,
but he is endeayoring to better his
plants for another season.
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WILLIAMSVILLE.

The grangers cleared SlSG on the cele'
bration the Fourth of July.
Mrs. X NJ sherman left Monday for
New Sandwich, \. H.. after a two months
stay at A. \ Shemans.
Mr.. and Mrs Tyler Wolcott Of Green.
field have been guests this week OF Mr.. and
Mrs G. b. Lamb
V. NJ. Benedict of New Haven. Vt, rep
resentihg the Kalamazoo Advertising com
panv. has been in town this week,
Mr.. Burnam teacher of Goddard
seminary. Barre. has been in town this
week ON business. lie was guest at \. \.
Shermans
Mrs. Duane White OF Boston was a
weekend visitor at DIR. 7. 7 Whites. Her
little son. Everett, has been there for the
past 10 days.
w. T.. Wheeler last night went to
Wardsboro with the Newfane lodge. |. o.
o. f., where they conferred degrees in the
Wardsboro lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Wheeler and
daughters. Miss Edna Wheeler and Mrs.
Charlotte Thrower, and two children OF
West Brattleboro were at w 4. Wheeler :
Tuesday
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were moved 10 G6aeH.sB ILN
will move into tie fsrem.ti 4
:. II. Mcdonald 'a
The Methodist SUNDAY st,i
friends will have then .uu,s.,
mic and social good im IN >.,.s
noon, July 20, ia the grove NV. N
OF Alfred Sprage Those ..,,
center OF the village w.n NV ~
church at 10 o'tllae .0br IN
can 90 direct to NJ >mirs.
where the committee WN h. +, ~
welcome all that euue. A m,i,, 4
pected!
The baseball team from tr..,tA
was booked 10 plag ttr loaI. ~ n
park last Saturday NgTt al91, y ~
late in arriving and che fe.uIf v,'
game was PLAYED The n1t,ss-l
extremely sorry t6 dI.ub,ri h
crowd which gathered ,o Wine,
test and will admit iIes al III.
morrow all those who pal MIA,
Saturday. Tomorrow game w, 4
chester j. sure a. b. SHIFTED v,
the boys from mp the rNer ,Iue
their best game wher lined ub ,,,,,
locals
The severe drouih wa, t5r.I.-u
lieved 10y the several shower. In h
and while early garden yp,5b.
many instances bey0ul belp rr
tatoes are sure TO be greatly bebss9
farmers have nearly gH s1nssJ1
having and several report I'M, \
crops. while otheE have m H..
usual amount The now mom NJ n
suffered greatly from The l,r4
some have been so badly husili !
ably little or no roWtn wi.. h y,
them. Tobacco is FAT behind n !.
schedule hut the crop Wi'I ro8g-
favorable weather, be- up 20 lht s.,,'
Mrs. Judith DlaHue VII. q, /.
Dionne, died at the hame ~ h-- 4 !
Mrs. David Paquin. Il,, Wrll-,ir !
ing. The cause ot her death va. ~
ma from which she ba, i+stl "a,
for over 10 year- past She Va, s-
Louisville, Canada and Wa. II ~,
age. Mr.. and Nh, D.ouna hw +.
this town for - year, and iUr ~,
years have made their hln, ia /
daughter. Mrs Paqulu Beside, Ii
band she j. survived hy ore ist.,,
seven sons. Frank, David and AL
this town. Duffy OF Wgn,5ck., NJ
John Of ST. Justin. Canada larrsI
Haverhill. Mas, and Peter y W., =
zey. Two daughter, died ,e,sn :
ago Funeral services Wers h-i N
morning in st. Joseph, church RI I
lCahill officiating, and burial tnk "a
1t. Josephs cemetery.
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Other County Towns
WARDsBoRo.

Carrie Boyd l. working for Mr. q
Lackey
Maud Harris returned to ts' la
Barre Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II + knight wn d
maica "Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs W. l. Pine. and Gs.I
are visiting her father A. D f.s,,E
Delbert Stone Of BrookIIn- vEu
Sunday guest Of hi. h1theril-l7
Lackey
Mrs. Addie Gordon returned ia
from visit in Batileb5ro q! Beli5a
weeks.
Mrs. George Briggs. who was pfsaI
by the heat and has been ID for ir Z
is improving.
Mrs. Arvilla C0llister and s-Misll
Phelps OF West Springfield are gas
J. +. Gleason.
Burt Parsons and family Of Easi d
shend and Mr.. and Mrs Ernest AAaV
recent guests at w ! PaIs5rss
The \. u. club have their month!
per next Thursday evening al Tx !
hall. All are cordially invited.
Mrs. Jane Whitney and two Tnz
dren of Indian Orchard, Mas, val
cent guests at Harry Howaid'
Mrs. Nj. Stockwell and daugt'E !
Tuesday evening from Walertog1 ~
a few days with Mr.. and Nh Wh1S
Beryl Martin, who la, beeh yAin.
uncle. Rev. and Mrs Arthur J5i'i
Union Village, returned fndi! e'a-
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Of GaTin'f Y
came in their auto SATURDAY s'el4
spend few days with hl> ssi'i'
Derby.
Mrs. Curtis. who has been cann.n
mother. Mrs. James Llchey Ir'l 5
her home in Gloucester Mas s11
morning.
Frank Eddy OF New York cliy 7 Y. I.
his mother, Mrs. Mary EDDY Ds :
Mrs. Maria Eddy, and bis uncle aAa
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Waite +.
Charles Burton. who died ID J., !
salisbury Friday following az s, "
ton with his son-iu-law, was l''"
Mrs. Earl Cobb of this town
Edith Kidder celebrated 0ei M. NJ
anniversary Saturday evening NV
and eight girls were present g.-S n
PLAYED and refreshments Of CAKE H'
cream were served.
Harry L. Parsons Of New lo! .i " I.
at his fathers, W, L. Parsons
evening. Mrs. Parsons and ht'le ~ /
old, have been here several wees III I
fort to regain the boy health I
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eddy, OF W. NS', u
city and Mis-. Mary NJ. EDDY M'i r Il I
johnson, Mr.. and Ms ChalIT9i ,e ", /;
dard, and Mr.. Ashton OF LuJIVyI II,
Dexter Waite Sunday. NJ ana I9.; M
dard, Mr.. Ashton and NJ WEES I,s
from here to North Adams "'
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EAST JAMAICA.

Ruby johnson is working for Allen X
Gleason.
Howard brothers of Putney were in
town this week
Mrs. c. r. Burgess of st. Adams is Wis
iting at her old home here.
Albert Miller, who is haying in New
fame, was at Everett Johnsons over Sun
day
Lila and Florence Allen are in London
derry and Windham visiting relatives this
week.
Mrs. Eta Underwood and daughter,
Nellie, visited in South Wardsboro last
week Friday.
Mrs. Hannah Wood, who has been here
caring for her sister for several weeks, re-
turned to her home in Hoosic Falls We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Henry Richardson, 66, who has not
been well for some time, died Saturday.
Funeral services were held at the house
Monday at 10 o'clock, Rev. Mr.. Tibbals
of South Londonderry officiating. Burial
was in South Londonderry. Those from
away to attend the funeral were Mr.. and
Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Music Skinner of South
Londonderry, Mrs Sarah Richardson of
Bondville, and Mrs. Ed Wheeler and son,
Earl, of Jamaica.
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RAWsoNvILLE.

Clyde Rawson is home for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Edgerton went to
Dandy Tuesday to see about moving
their goods to this place.
Harry Beattie was kicked on the
knee last week by horse and has been
housed most of the time since but is
some better.
o. LaChance lost valuable cow this
week. Mr.. LaChance thinks death was
due to lightning as the animal was found
near tree which had been damaged.
B. J. Cobb has sold his entire real
estate here with the exception of his
it stands Cecil Edgerton of Dandy
purchased the store, with the goods and
a small piece of land. c. P. Rawson
bought the mowings and pasture land
on the south side Of the road and will
fence it for pasture.
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SOUTH NEWFANE.

Mrs. Herbert Pierce has returned
from Middletown, Conn.
Mrs. Charles Coleman left Friday for
Saxtons River.
Mrs. Durgin of Boston is the guest
of her cousin, Mrs. John f. Morse.
The fruit and fish wagon began yes
terday making regular weekly trips
again.
Rev. f. c. Clarke spent Wednesday
at West Dummerston visiting members
of his parish.
Miss Lizzie Flynn has been working
the past week.
Miss DeGraux, trained nurse, who
has been at John L. Morse s for several
weeks, left Wednesday.
J. Lewis Morse and family of Phila-
delphia and DummerstOn were at G. L..
Dexter s early this week.
Ray Ingram of Boston was with the
family of his uncle, Ira M. Ingram, from
Wednesday until Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Moss, who returned
Monday, is entertaining her friend,
Miss Taylor, of New York.
Henry Gates left Wednesday for
Chicago, after spending a week with
his cousin, Frank G. Morse, at Liberty
Hail.
Rev. w. A. Dawson Of Burlington
will preach at the Baptist church next
Sunday morning. All are invited to at
tend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Stone and
daughter, Miss Florence Stone, of
Ridgefeld, Conn, are visiting at c. L.
Dexter s.
The women of the Benevolent So
ciety are planning for a sale of ice
cream and aprons next month, probably
Aug. II.
Miss Aldine F. Bingham celebrated
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West RiUer TOWns
TOWNSHEND.
Northup-Ta Wedding.

A very pretty wedding was solem'
nized on the evening of July II at the
Congregational church when Hazel Sage
Taft, the only daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Taft. was given in marriage
TO John Henry Northup, Rev, Dahlei
Mcintyre officiating, using the Eplseo'
nal single ring service. Promptly at
$40 o clock the bridal party entered the
church to the strains of the Lohengrih
wedding march, rendered by Miss Nellie
Dale, a classmate of the BRIDE. ne
bride was attended by two Hover Urls
Olive and Adeline Tibbs, nieces OF lhc
groom, and by six of her Glrl irien9s
actinu ms bridesmaids with Miss tlossle
Cher of Brattleboro ms maid of honor.
The bridesmaids were Miss Alice l,ale,
Miss Grace Chase, Miss Alice ware,
Miss Cola Martin, Miss Ethel SPARKS
Miss Nav Howe. Master Howard Lowe
and Master Maynard Taft acted as
papes to the bride, who entered upon
the arm of her father, who gave her
away. Mr.. Northup was attended DN
Robert Roe of Ridgewood, \, !. Inc
ushers for the occasion were FRED Lowe
Hugh Phillips, William Sparks, ROBERT
Cushman and Carroll Robinson,
The DfldP WAS uUlHllN Eph Nv"
white lace. with n veil caught with
daisies. and carried shower bouquet
of daisies and maiden hair ferns. The
bridesmaids wore simple white gowns
and also carried daisies. The church
was artistically decorated with daisies
and maiden hair ferns, thus CARVING
out the color scheme of green ana
white. :,
Imediatelv after the ceremony an IN
formal reception was given at the home
of the bride S parents TO the members
of the families and the bridal party;
There were many useful aud beautlin,
gifts of cut glass silver, linen and
china Mr.. and Mrs. Northup have the
heartiest good will of their many
friends here and elsewhere
The out -of-town guests were Mr., ana
Mrs. Franklin Tibbs and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic Lockwood, Robert
Roe and Miss Mary Brinsmaid of Ridge
wood. n. j.. Carroll Robinson, John
Robinson and Miss Mary Robinson OF
Jamaica. Miss Sylvia Derry of Putney,
Miss Edna Burnap of West Townshend
and Miss Hazel O 'Brien of Boston
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To our Custome''

We have reopened our Gl CGs r
tiers at corner Of Beach and n.. Uea stss
North Walpole, N. II, Uui dsrsb|
our Oor increasing business Z s9 stoet
ry the Biggest Line OF '''
section. 1,,lus III
We are sole agents for J llIOd b
& Co.'s two stamped p9 Son, Cg1
Whistles, which include 3 . aa,ntScb !
Lewis Hunter, King OF Mem"
Maryland Rye. ,.soG. Off]
We are also agents for tne me- Mnt1
Judges FavOrite, Gra " r CGb|
Malt, Hoffman House , d; T +, M1
Beaver, Seneca Chief heu ~ ntthetS|
Cuckoo Whiskey and many ""
ing brands. prandis; l
and Rum are the best on Tp,iiI1.nsr u
We handle the famous Ale, 81
also the Liberty Beer anu and La
Beer and Ballantine $ All Ia
Burkhardt's Layers ana Az
Send for price list. al
CRESCENT BoTTLiho s,ItN
Lock Box 7s6. Tel. No. Ds
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WEST pUMMERsToN.
so,b Anniversary of Mrs, Arvilla Bailey,

Mr. Arilh (Jacksonl Bailey celebrated
her SOth birthday anniversary M9'u"s
md IN recognition of the occasion snonel
n Ios nost cards was sent her hesluuS
naassages of good wishes and eon9fatula'
tons Arrangements were made Tor ~
eral neinhbors 10 call on her duiIlls ~
afternoon but on account ol t,ls M ~
were detained from doing. So MI pa''S n
maiden name was Aryllla Ja'hson, J
wns horn july II, 1881, IN NeWiane' ~ shn
her early life was spent IN thal '"wii, ,r na
attended school and ch9rch on Nem'a nv
lin In "reminiscences she tells OF an eA'
ner.nre in her early school days when
ln,;ng n storm the wind blew 80 nara thal
sbn md her schoolmates when gong MONT
from school, were compelled to etaWl a
iang distance ON their hands and knees lor
.aGstv Ia the nearest building, the MOTEL
and ,yait for the storm TO suhslde' Alt'l
Sn;s hing her school life she learned the
,a;lnress's trade Of Jacob Dunklee ~ ray,
etteville (now Newfane), and worked az
tLnt occunation until her marriage To Nllas5
Allen Bailey. Oct H. lSlo ne uled
Nov, II, 1908 MIR and Mrs. b1liey ~ ~
in Newfane and Shushan, ~ - ai'ei
their marriage until 1861 when theS iloneu
10 the West River Century iarm, teI pnie,
snt home. which has been m the bdlleI
family for 1l3 years. -. -. =,
Mrs Bailey has devoted her life work 70
her home She !, strong mentally ana
physically aud does her home WORK
which includes the care Of a DAIRY inc inc
raises great variety OF ilowers 9 Hal r nas
fIl charge Of them. IN addition to her reg
Mar home duties she prepared and dried
loo 400, pounds Of apple during the last y WIN.
fer Nlr. Bailey has braided palm-leai llal'
and last year she made several outing mats
for young women. ..,,,,.
Mrs Bailey reads, the neWspale's rsSu
larly and keeps well informed on current
events and i an entertaining conversation
She has one son. David J. Bailey. who
lives with her aud superintends the man
agement OF the farm She also ias tW9
granddaughter. Mrs 4. +, Dunklee ana
Mis- Gertrude \. Bailey OF Brdttlehoro;
and two brothers. Edward I. Jackson Of
Bowdoinham. Ne, and r. d. Jackson OF
Waterviet, \. \
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Miss Lena Coombs i visiting in West
minister this week.
Mis- Winnie Willard went Tuesday to
Brattleboro to work.
Miss Pauline Lang OF Brattleboro was a
Sunday guest at Charles Wilson's
Robert Bems Of Palmer, Mass, visited
at Mrs. Nell O'Briens over Sunday
G. d. Hosley of Springfield, Mass, Is Wis
itipg his niece. Mrs. w. b, Leonard.
Miss Minnie Stoekwell OF West Brattle-
horo visited at William Aikens this week,
Mrs. John Bliss and daughter, Helen, OF
Akron. O., are visiting Mrs. Bliss mother,
Mrs. X. a knight.
Mrs. Harry st. Cyr Of Athol, Mas.
came Monday night to visit her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight johnson.
Edward G. Russell of Savannah, Ga, and
Miss Alice Russell are visiting their rela'
tives, Mr. and Mrs. +. B. Russell.
The Ladies Aid society will hold an ice
cream supper at Grange hall Wednesday
evening. July 20. All the ladies are re-
auested to bring cake without further no
tice Every one cordially invited to at
tend
The Ladies Aid society held a meeting
Wednesday July 10 and elected the
following officers President Mrs. Frances
Phillips; vice-presldent, Mrs, James sIark,
secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Hattie Tart;
assistant secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Lila Leonard.
A very pleasant surprise party was gwen
to Mr.. and Mrs. I. +. OBnen Saturday
evening il being their eighth wedding an
niversary They were presented with q
yery nice leather morris chair from their
friends and neighbors The evening was
yery pleasantly spent with vocal and in.
strilmental music. and dancing was enjoy
ed by number of the guests. Refresh
ments of ice-cream. cake and lemonade
were served. The party broke mp at mid
night wishing Mr.. and Mrs O'Brien many
more years OF happy welded life
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Generosity.

Patrick worked for a VIGOROUSLY
stingy boss and lost no chance to let
the fact be known. Once waggish
friend, wishing to twit Pat, remarked:
"Pat, hear your boss Just gave you
a brand-new suit of clothes. "
"No," said Pat, "only part of
suit.
"What part?'
"The sleeves iv the vestl New
York Tribune.
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SOUTH wARDsBoRo' :,

The pastures are very dry anu
supply is low. 81, .boir h
The farmers are busy with , ,HtD
as the grass is ripening very ia'' ,,s
Philip Clough, a young lilsr sd
urday at the home Of MI = scoe
two or three days illness Al III I
the funeral will be found III '
Wardsboro items.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-07-21

Ledger Ito his landlady in the coun-
try)-T am bound to confess that after
the glowing description you gave me
of the neighborhOod and the view, /
find it rather different from what 1 ex-
pected
Landladv-Well, you re different
from what 1 expected, too.-Lustige
Batter.