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j. c. Lane of Portland, Me-, was at
the hotel last week.
Henry Trombly of llolyoke was IN
town last Wednesday
RAYMOND Phillips. who has been III
WIKI tonsilitis, is much better.
Mrs. Wood of Jamaica is visiting
her daughter, Mrs, w. o. Davis
T.. l.. Hastings spent "A few days this
week in Bratteboro on business.
Fred Il. Gilbert went TO Brattleboro
Wednesday to spend few days.
Mrs. Ellen Plumb and Miss Mary
Plumb spent Wednesday in Newfane.
William Hiney of Burlington spent
Wednesday i'm this town on business.
Lottie Il. Jones will not return, to
her school in Londonderry next SPRING
N, A. Dunklee of New York city
spent few days in this town last week,
John Bishop, who has been i'll for
the last two weeks, is again able TO be
out.
Rev. n. s. Moore was entertained AZ
the Congregational parsonage Monday
night.
Mrs. Clark spent Il few DAYS this
week with her daughter, Mrs. Herbert
Franklin.
James X. Richardson and Mr.. Fra
2ier returned to their home in Boston
last Thursday.
Misses Addie and Grace. Morse Of
Brattlehoro spent Sunday with Mrs. f..
b. Batchelder.
Russell Aldrich of Springfeld.. for
merly of Townshend, visited friends
here this week.
James o. Follett is very i'll at the
present writing. Miss Alice Ware is
caring for him.
Mr. and Mrs. William II. Parsons of
Wardsboro visited their son. b. C. Par.
sons last week.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
fist church met in the church vestry
Thursday afternoon.
Mr. ard Mrs. Frank Rowland and
Fred Dodson of Grafton visited at j.
o. Follett s recently.
+. X. Coeswell and p. +. Morris
both of Keene, were in town last
Thursday on business.
Edna Marsh has accepted a pOsition
in the nostofliee mt Westminster. She
will begin her work March |.
Mrs. Harry Knights and two chill
dren of Jamaica spent few days re-
Gently with Mr.. and Mrs. b. G. Parsons.
C. II. Slater and l.. J. Allen, both
of Brattlehoro, and d. w. Newman of
Portland, Me-, were at the inn Thurs
day.
Rev. Daniel Mcintyre spoke for the
Rebekah lodge of Newfane last Mon
dav night. He was entertained by Rev.
and Mrs. n. S. Moore.
At the Congregational church next
Sunday morning the pastor will speak
on the Good Samaritan. All will re-
ceive a cordial welcome.
Leon Stevens attended the meeting
of the officers of the Windham County
Christian Endeavor union in Brattle-
boro last week Thursday.
Mrs. A. a. Blood, who has been i'll
with the grip, is so much improved
that she is able to care for Mr.. Blood,
who also has the grip.
Roland Libby of Worcester, Mass,
G. c. Packard of Boston, j. II. Under
wood of Newfane, and r. j. Thomas
of Scranton, Pa, were guests at the
inn Saturday.
Arthur G. Follett, supervisor on the
Pennsylvania railroad, has again been
promoted and has been transferred
eight miles from Philadelphia.
Rev. Joseph Mexican attended the
Tooth anniversary of the South Lon
donderry Baptist church last Monday.
In the evening he delivered an address
on The Community Debt to the
Church
The topic for next Sunday morning
at the Baptist church will be Funda-
mentals. At the union service in the
evening in the same church the topic
will be Dreams. What Are They? Can
We Interpret Them?
Prof. and Mrs. r. w. Jocelyn and
daughter. Eleanor, spent Sunday even
ing in Newfane, where Mr.. Jocelyn
gave an address on The Conversation of
Women, under the auspices of the w.
c. 7. U. in the Congregational church.
The fourth lecture in the Leland and
Gray seminary lecture course will be
given in the Baptist church this (Fri-
day. evening. The subject is A ManX
Poet. Prof. Charles B. Wright, L. II.
D., of Middlebury college, will be the
speaker.
Rev. Daniel Mcintyre and James o.
Follett represented the Congregational
church last Thursday evening, when
Rev. Nehemiah Boynton, D. D., of
Clinton avenue Congregational church,
Brooklyn, and moderator of the Ma
tional Council, spoke in Centre church,
Brattleboro They also attended the
Congregational Brotherhood banquet
and returned Friday
Donald Welcome Hulett, the young
est child of Henry M. and Lizzie s.
Hulett of West Townshend, died last
Thursday morning of bronchitis. The
funeral service was held at the home
last Sunday afternoon at 1.30 O'Clock
and was largely attended. Rev. Dan
iel Mcintyre of Townshend officiated.
Two appropriate selections were sung
by Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Kimball.
Interment was in Round Hill cemetery.
The valentine social given by the
editorial board of the Leland and Gray
seminary Messenger was a success in
every respect. The entertainment
consisted of a shadow pantomime en-
titled An Awful Blunderbus, and
a series of chardaes, also a piano,
violin, and mandolin selection by
and M. Park Osgood. John Edwards
received the prize for guessing the
meaning of the greatest number of
charades The entertainment was fol-
lowed by marching. Music was fur
nished by the Townshend orchestra.
There was good attendance.
The annual Junior Original Orator.
cal contest of Leland and Gray semi
nary was held in Seminary hall Tues
day evening. The program was as fol-
lows: Music, Seminary band; Alaska,
Fray L. Ballou; Woman Suffrage, Ed
mund Lyle Bachelor; Wireless Teleg-
raphy. Maud d. Blanchard; Vermont
as Summer Resort, Harry II. Howe;
Cotton Raising, Hazel G. Landmani
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