The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-28
JACKSONVILLE.

Mr. and Mrs F. A Temple were in
Brattleboro on business Saturday.
Mrs. Z. p Reed visited her brother,
w. A. Brown, in Wilmington Friday.
Edwin Murdoch is home on a short va
cation from his work in Beebe River, n
H.
Miss May Monahan of Shelburne Falls
visited at Mrs Freemen Hager's last
week.
Mr. and Mrs w. H Hancock are enter
tanning his brother from Oregon thip
week.
Fowler were business visitors in Whining
ton Saturday.
L. DIR. hSs E. Lawton of ,Brattleboro was
in town Friday and called on Mrs. Will
liam Paddock.
Raymond Roberts and family and Mr..
and Mrs w. H. Hancock motored to
| Adams, Mass, Sunday
| O. r. Butterfeld of Athol. Mass, Wis
tied his father, A A. Butterield, and
1 other relatives Sunday.
Edward James motored to Wilmington
with Fred Canedy, Floyd Russell and
Mrs. Elva Russell Sunday
| MI. anu MIS-. y. II. w dSlc NisitiIB
her sister, Mrs. Della Cleveland, in Ches-
ter6eld, Mass, few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Truman Dix and daugh-
ter, Ruth, of Greenfield, Mass, are visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs E. j. Cor
kins.
James Harrington and a force of men
are re-surfacing the road in this vicinity
this week, which will make a great i'm
, provement
Adna Chase motored to the Somerset
dam Tuesday, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs Forest Barker and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Chase.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Plumb and two
children of Brattleboro are spending the
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
! E j. Corkins.
! Mrs. Eva Wheeler and children OF
Brookline, Mass, visited at Forest Bar
ker's the first of the week and with other
relatives in town.
. Harold Davenport has finished haying
having bought about 100 tons of grass
to cut this summer, and is now operat
ing his spruce oil still
e Mr. and Mrs George Shippee visited
friends in Ashland, Mass, last week
Their daughter Mrs. johnson, came home
g and remained over Sunday.
l. Murray Pierce is making extensive re
T. pairs on the house he recently bought
3 better known as the Cheney house, which
Ell is making great improvement to TIN
p place.
t. Mr.. and Mrs, Bert Chase of Mount Yer
non, n. Y, are visiting at Forest Bar
r, ker's. Mr.. Chase was born in this town
g. where he spent his boyhood days He ha,
d not been here for number of years.
Several from this place attended tn
field day exercises in Brookline last FIR
lie day, including w. s. Allen and family
e. H. Faulkner and family, L. U. Bril
ham and family. All report fine time.
oe The baseball game on w. S. Allen
fiat between the Colrain and Jacksonville
- boys was largely attended. The score wa
:. 8 to 0 i'll favor of the Jacksonville team
a The Jacksonville boys are planning to G
~ to Wilmington Labor day.
.. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Allard and daugl
ter, accompanied by Grover Plumb, r.
turned from visit with her brothe
I'm Dwight Putnam, in Middlefield. Conn
ia Sunday evening Frank Gubald drove tt
n stage while they were away.
ed The most severe electrical rainstorm
SO the season visited this town Sunday afte
ed noon from to 5 o'clock. with contil
DIS ual flash of lightning and peal of thu
he der, partially putting out the telephor
system The lightning struck Herbel
Dix's house. tore off some shingles ar
lie. broke windows and dishes and stunnir
he some of the family Fortunately the
tie was no fire. The lightning struck in Sc
SO eral places around this village. The ele
AS tricity was 80 severe at the central off,
or that it was impossible to assist in ca
tie ing for help when the fire alarm w
as rung when the lightning struck Halbe
er Wheeler's house.