The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-05-19
Putneyand Vicinity
PUTNEY.


John Clune has new Ford automo.
bile,
Mrs. Mary A. Houghton of Spring
field, Mass, was in town this week.
Mrs. Margaret \. Robertson enter
tanned the Octagon club Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bughee spent
Sunday with Mr.. Bughee S parents in
Brattlehoro.
Miss Angie Knight of Brattleboro
was an over.Sunday guest of Miss
Sylvia Derry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick r. Pember
of Kingston. X. l., We're visitors in town
Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Addie Sumner of Turner's Falls,
Mass, was guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dorr Clough over Sunday.
Miss Winnie Willard of Brattleboro
was guest of Miss Ethel G. Omar at
Mrs. F. :. Harris s over Sunday.
MAYNARD Beach of Mt. Hermon will
preach in the Congregational church
next Sunday morning and evening
Alpheus Aurdesen of Boston was a
auest of +. f. Robertson the first of the
week Both spent Tuesday trout fish
ing.
Mrs. Grace T. Richardson of Will
Evansville and Mrs. Smith of Brattle-
boro were guests of Miss R. X. Booth
Wednesday night
Mrs. Stella Campbell of Northamp.
ton, Mass, and Mrs. L. c. Belden of
Drewsville are guests of their sister,
Mrs. NJ. f. Robbins, this week.
Mrs. Martha J. Blood, widow of the
late Luke Blood. died at her home ON
West hill Tuesday morning. MAY 10.
The funeral was held at the home Thurs
day at o'clock.
Pre.memorial day will be observed
by the schools of the town Friday after;
service will be held in the Baptist
church Sunday morning, MAY 2S.
People who have Travelled over the
road from Putnev to Brattleboro have
probably noticed the large number of
worms nests on the trees. These worms
are spreading rapidly and it seems that
might be done to eNtermi.
nate them.
James Lahev had the good fortune to
catch a trout in the brook here in the
village Wednesday which was Is inches
long and weighed II lbs. 1t is said to
he the largest trout caught in number
of wears. James feels quite proud of
his success.
The entertainment given by the
pupils of the high school Saturday night
was well attended and very successful.
The parts were well taken and showed
much study and thought and good drill,
ing. Miss Bartlett and the pupils OF
the school are very grateful to all who
assisted them in making this entertain
ment a success. The proceeds were $40;
After the entertainment ice cream and
and dancing was enjoyed until 11.45.
About "a from Putney grange attend
ed the meeting of Evening Star grange
in Dummerston Tuesday, it being neigh
bors' night Putney grange gave the
Miss Edna M. Burroughs and Mrs. l.
II. Bugbee; song by Mrs. G. A. Poland;
piano duet by Miss Ethel G. Omar and
Miss Edna NJ Burroughs; trio by Mrs.
G. A. Poland. Miss Ethel G. Omar and
Miss Edna M. Burroughs; recitation by
Miss Burroughs; monologue by Miss
Bessie F. Braley; reading by Miss
Elizabeth Braley; remarks by DR.. l., ii.
Bugbee; and farce, A Love Of Bon
Burroughs, Mrs. A. M. Corser. Miss
Eleanor O'Connor. Mrs. L. H. Bugbee
and Mrs. C. A. Poland. After few re-
marks by members of Evening Star
grange and Putney grange bountiful |
supper was served. Putney grange re-
ceived very cordial welcome for which |
they thank the members of Evening
Star grange.
The annual installation of the officers |
Of Golden Rule chapter, No. 8, Q. e. $,
was held Wednesday evening The off
GERS were installed by Mrs. Grace L.
district deputy grand ma
tron, of Williamsville, assisted by Miss
Marcia A. Pember as grand marshal.
The officers were: Mrs. +. s. Harris,
W. NJ; ]. W. Patch, w. P; Mrs. }. l..
PIERCE, A. H.; Mrs. J. M. Underwood
,onductress; Miss Marca A. Pemberr, as
,istant conductress; Mrs. M. E. Robbins,
secretary; Mrs. II. r. Waite, treasurer;
Esther, Mrs. C. o. Poland: Martha. Mrs.
L. H. Bugbee; Electa, Mrs. Jennie +.
Patch; warden. Mrs. H. L. Taft. F. s.
Harris, sentinel; Mrs. M. E., Whitman,
chaplain; G. A. Poland. marshal Those
not present to be installed were Mrs.
L. P. Bailey. Adah; Mrs. H. G. Everlethh,
Ruth; Mrs. V. J. Davenport, organist.
The entertainment consisted of solo
Dy Miss Ethel G.. Omar; violin solo,
Miss Edna NJ Burroughs; remarks by
Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Smith of Brat