The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-05-05
MNewH Hampshire
HINSDALE.
A HARMONIOUS MEETING,
Various Matters Pertaining TO New
Railroad Settled.

Railroad Settled.
The snaeial town meeting which was held
last Friday evening was an unusually hat
monious one aud every concession asked
for by the railroad was granted almost
without a disset ting voice, Nh'le lhe
attendance was not large each article ~
tne warrant was carefully cohsidelvu anu
,he resolutions Offered by the board oil Sc
iectmen relative Ga each article were practl
caliy unanimously adopted. THESE f,snlh
,,nrs were the result OF dillgent studN gu
de situation by the board aud seemed IN
a,.e,,, way To safeguard the best interests
as he town. All action taken upon IN,
articles was conditional upon the 'n',Iuaa
ho,ng bmilt within three years unuer
ALL. / 4 was voted 90 abolish the Oh
h;chway which extends from the blanche
IWiller plnce ON the lirattlehoro fodl
IN the Thomas farm At point Just south
az ihe little bridge. This stretch OF hlsh.
way has not been in use Tor seNelal years
and is now partly overlooked, -. -,
Under Article . Il was thought nesl nor
IN abolish the old highway, now snDlnelseu,
across the s0called Stearns nat put "
grant the railroad the right OF way over , 9,H
such narts of il as they would use: lhls
nlsn insums TO the public the privilege oil
annroacbing the lake without trespasslng
unon priyate land aud also gives them 4
pIaee TO moor their boats. The railroad
will be instructed TO leave suitable open
ings underneath in the cove. 49,,
Under Article . il was voted TO discoh'
tinue the present highway IRON the plaes
where the proposed railroad lntersects lhe
highway about a halfmile north OF the
Adam Roeder farm of the Schorling place
In return the railroad must build an ac'
eeptable highway with no greater per cent
grade on the east side and provide passes
TO all property ON the west:
Under Article 4 permission was grant
ed for the raising OF both bridges WHICH,
however, must he done without expense Ia
this town In all probability, however
the railroad would replace the It,le bridge
with a modern iron one TO facilitate the
approach TO the depot.
Article :. which referred to grading the
highway between the two bridges, wal,
left in the hands of the selectmen and
they are to use their own judgment IN the
matter.
Under Article it was voted to agree to
any reasonable proposition IN regard "a
abolshng the Bridge street crossing but
to incur no expense thereby. There was
no further business to transact and the
meeting was adjourned.
Mrs. Emory has been i'll the past week
Mrs. r. p. Minis spent last Friday N
Keene.
j. NJ. Lamb visited in Greenfield last
Sunday.
+. S. Leonard was in Boston several days
last week
f.. j. Dexter is visiting friends in Hard
wick, Mass
Miss Lizzie Mclaughlin has been il
the past week,
+. G. Robertson went to Boston Tuesday
for few days.
William Curran went TO his home il
Boston Wednesday.
r. +. Holland was in Springfield, Mass,
the last Of the week.
Mrs. Francis Latham visited in Win
chester the past week,
Charles Weed and son. Elwood, have beer
in Boston the past week.
ID. l.. Fisher of Pottsdam, n. w. VISITED
briefly in town Saturday.
George S. Aldrich of Newark, N. j., Wis
tied H. V. Aldrich recently.
WlllIdm stevenson OF MllltIs rams N1
in town Monday of this week
Misses Abbie and Alice La Chance wer
in Greenfield one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. c. Robertson were il
Boston for a few days recently.
Noel D. Collins of Greenfield visitet
in town several days the past week.
Joseph Bell has recently added ba.
window to his home on Kilburn street.
Miss Lucy Jennings of Winchester wa
guest of Miss Eva Robertson Tuesday.
Charles Bailey went Monday to North
field, Mass, where he has work on farm
Mrs. Farr and Mrs. Lane of Keene wer
guests Friday of Mrs. Esther Dickinson
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Amman spen
the day in Greenfield, Mass, last Thurs
day.
G. j. Hubbard attended the funeral o
a relative in Chicopee Falls one day thi
week.
Mr. and Mrs. p. f. Amidon and Mis-
Fannie Sewell were in Boston part Of tn
week.
Charles Carkins and son, Harold, 0
Keene spent one day last week with w. /
Todd.
Guy Tacy and bride of West Swanze
have been visiting Hinsdale relatives an,
friends.
Benjamin Hall returned home Saturda
from Hartford, Conn, where he has bee
employed.
Miss Christine Adams of Holyoke, Mass
has been visiting her aunt, Miss CARR
Adams, this week.
Nelson Ballard of Barre, VT, was al
over-Sunday visitor with Mr., and Mrs
Newton Stearns.
Rev. and Mrs. N. L. Porter returne
home Thursday after a week with friend
in New York city,
Miss Eva Spaulding of Brattleboro Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. f. j. Beauchesue
few days last week.
Mrs. Dauphenais and two children Q
Greenfield, Mass, visited at f. j. Hart
few days last week.
Mr.. Osteyee has recently purchased
home in North Hinsdale coming Their
from New York state
Misses Matte and Florence Fisk Q
Springfield came Wednesday for visit a
Mrs. William Kimball's.
Miss Katherine Cunningham of Brattle
boro has been visiting at Maurice PURCELL
for several days this week.
John Davis of Enfield, Mass, has move
to this town and is to occupy the tenemen
in William Lynch's house.
Mrs. j. O. Bergeron and Mrs. William
La Chance spent the day in Greenfield
Mass, last week Thursday
Fred Bergeron of Marlboro, N. H., an
George Beauregard of Springfield, Mass
were visitors in town Sunday.