The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-12-01
Putneyand Vicinity
PUTNEY
Death Of Mrs. Reuben G. winchester.

! Mrs. Mary Alice tCole) Winchester so
wife OF Reuben C. Winchester, treasurer OF
/ the EIolyoke Water Power company. died
/ lat l clock Sunday morning at her home.
100 HampdeH street. Holyoke Heart fail
lure was the cause of her death. She was
I III only a short time Mrs Winchester was
/ born IN this town. April %, 1861. eldest
child of William 4. and Lucy Ann (l.ambl
Cole Her early life was spent here with
the exception OF a few years which the
family spent in HolyOke She was married
TO Reuben C. Winchester in 1850 and
they have since lived in HolvoEc Mrs.
Winchester was prominent in Holyoke and
was an active member and worker in the
Highland Congregational church. Besides
her husband she leaves one daughter Una
May, wife OF Henry T.. Nanock. Two chill
dren died in early childhood, Fostena and
Ralph. She also leaves one sister, Mrs.
Frederick r, Pemher of Kingston, r. J..
and two grandchildren, Eunice and Win
chester Wamock.
The funeral was held in Holyoke Tues
day at O'Clock. Rev NJ Rowlcy and her
pastor ofiiciated, and male quartet sang
two selections, Crossing the Bar and Lead,
Kindly Light.
Mrs W. G. Wright is spending this week
in Brattleboro with her daughter.
Mrs Alice Prescott of Brattlehoro was
in town a few days last week.
There were services in the Baptist vestry
Thanksgiving evening at $50 o'clock.
J.. W Houghton of Fitchburg, Mass,
was a guest at f. 5. Harris's Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs, Dorr Cough will spend
Thanksgiving day with Mr.. and Mrs, Frank
Adams in Bellows Falls
Miss Eva NJ Priest, who has been spend |
ing several weeks with Mr.. and Mrs, Dorr
Clough is spending this week in Boston
Services will be held in the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday morning and |
evening. Rev. Mr.. MAR will preach, Sun
day school at noon All are welcome,
Mrs. Alice S. Faston entertained the
Fortnightly club last Friday afternoon,
Mrs NJ. f. Washburn read an interesting
paper on History of England-Richard III |
to Queen Elizabeth.
Mrs Fl. L, Scott was brought home Mon
day from Springfield, Mass. Mrs. Scott is
i'll and has not been as well during her stay
of several months in Springfield Mr. Scott
has rented Mrs. Jennie NJ. Perry's house
where they will reside.
Mrs. Flora P. Cole went to Holyoke,
Mass. Tuesday to attend the funeral OF her
Mrs. r. c. Winchester, also
Mrs. Dorr Clough, c. A. Poland and w. Fl.
Dickinson from the w, A. Cole Paper com
pany. and F. Z. Robertson.
Schools closed Friday for a weeks vaca-
ton. In the intermediate Centre school,
Miss Ethel G. Omar, teacher 10 out Of -
pupils we're present every day. Those per
feet in attendance were; Charles Hannum,
David Hannum, Clifford Harrington,
George Wood Lucy Clemens, Adine Far
mum. Bernice Harrington, Gladys Smith,
Helen Smith, Hazel Townsend, Ada Wheel
err. Sybil Williams, Nina Wood; present
every day but tardy, Edith Littlefield and ]
Dexter Kathan. In the ninth grade and !
high school, Miss Gladys Leighton, teacher
nine out Of IS were present every day
without marks: Minnie Crawford, Jessie !
O'Connor, Othniel Kilburn, Alden San .
ford. Lewis Burditt, Ross Aver, Clara /:
Kathan Earl Dawson, Waldo Howard and ,
Elmer Gassett. In school No. ., Miss Ellz-
lbeth Braley, teacher, those present every
lay were. Floyd DeManche, Hazel De
Manche. Libbie Garland, Ira Garland,
Edith Page, Dorothy Wood; absent one
lay. Mabel Garland and Herbert Q. Wood,
one case of hardness, Eight pupils. Aver
ICE attendance 1856,