The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-09-08

with her father Au.lin laughton, and
family,
Clarence Blodgctt aud family have this
week removed from the Kelley farm and
viii occupy their new home ~ Westmin'
ster
Mis- Fannie Knight Ogle Of Baltimore i
spending a few DAYS II the Judge knight
homestead, her early home, with MI. and
Mrs ! VI knight
There wa an unusually large attendance
at the Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday
evening Miss Fannie Wilder led the
meeting which was interesting,
Mrs. r. u Downs aud Misses Helen and
Clara Evans visited in Putney one day last
week. Miss Clara remained for a longer
visit with her aunt Mr.. Annie Evans,
AIrs. W. T.. Nichols Of Willamsville
came Tuesday 10 w. +. Walkers where
she will remain few days. sept, II she
and her husband start for the west where
they will make their home
Mrs, VI II Hall, the new postmistress
at the Center. and Carl Newton, mail car
rier aud eXpressman 10 and from Dummer-
stOn station, are giving universal satlsiae..
tion, All patrons appreciate this man
service.
The blum season j. passing hut peaches
are al their best and salcs are good. Dwight
VI Her follows the example of his father,
the late j. Arms Miller, in generously re-
membering old neighhors and friends with
presents OF fruit.
The next dance At the Grange hall,
Dummcrston Centre will be Friday even.
ing sept. Is. \ supper OF meat, mashed
potatoes, vegetables, PIE and cake VIII be
served, and ~ members are requested TO
contribute literally thereto
The schools opened Tuesday. Miss Inez
Stevens oi strong. Ne. teacher at the
Center. will have her home with Mrs. w:
.F. Walker Miss Emma Whitcomb viii
hoard with Mn Marcia Dix and Miss
Blanche Newton with Miss Alice G.
laughton.
Mrs. 4. l.. Miller and children We're at
Maple Ridge Fruit farm sunday. She lett .
her son. Maynard. with Miss Florence Mil
Ter for the school term He will begin his
school life in the North school. Richard
Whitaker Of South Newfane. who is living
with Dwight Miller will also attend
school
C. d. Sargent. G. A. r. veteran, is
showing Il handsome potatoes, uniform IN
share and size. that weigh y hounds
They were dug from two hills. Mr. Sar-
gent also has sunfiowers growing that are
the pride Of his heart They measure IN
height 10 feet inches and are still grow
ing. Mr. Sargents lawn and small garden
give never hint Of dry weather
Miss Edith Walker and Mrs. Hopkins OF
Bartonville We're weekend visitors at
pinewav Giles Reed of New York. Mrs.
c. G.. Walker. Mrs. William Randall OF
Brattleboro. Miss Eta Lyndc OF Dummers-
ton and Hugh Lynde Of Newark, N j.,
and Mrs 5 h IIolton and Miss Eva
Blood Of Putney and Harold Reed were
there Labor day.
The Friday evening dance at Grange
hall brought together a very large party OF
GOOD dancers. The music by Waless or
chestra was excellent and the financial re-
turns from dance tickets must have been
gratifying The supper supply fell short OF
the demand and was inadequate Tor the
crowd. Everybody. however, was good ma,
tured about It and next time when a crowd
is called for better provision will be MADE
to feed them.
The lecture committee of Evening Star
grange has engaged Rev. Charles RIVER,
Pm. D.. to explain u How to Uphft Yer
mont Farmers. and Lift Mortgages, Too;
f2) What is the Greatest Menace 10
Home and National Reform. Mr.. River
will sneak in Grange hall Dummerston
Center. Tuesday evening, Sept, y, at $50
o'clock. r II. Miller and Mrs; Lima
Tenney win sing, with Mrs. Lila T. Reed,
pianist. Everybody is invited. For de-
tails. see posters.
Charles G. Walker and son, John, have
been drawing loads Of large pine logs.
They we're the product of six pint, trees
cut on Mrs. Elvira Fields farm. Inc age
marks on the trees indicate that they
have stood century. more or less. The six
trees measure nearly 1000 feet One OF the
largest logs on Mr.. Walkers load Friday
measured SO inches in diameter The logs
were ii feet in length. The trees were
felled and sawed into logs by F; Q, Downs
loaded by c. G. Walker his son, John
Walker. and his man, Ralph Hall Interest
ed parties. have watched the feat of load
inc such immense logs and wondered at
the ability Of the workers. These loads OF
logs have attracted much attention as they
were drawn to Holden Il Martins mill