The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-06
TOWNSHEND,

Merrill Hall of Vernon was at Haynes
Sanders's Saturday and took back his
motorcycle which he left stored here.
Mrs Aldrich is spending week with
her daughter, Mrs. A. r. Marsh, before
going to her home in Westmoreland, n H..
Mr.. and Mrs E. Kingsbury and daugh-
ter, Miss Louise Kingsbury, of East North
leld, Mass, visited at Mrs. |. +. Chase's
Sunday.
It. NJ. Allbee and family moved Monday
from HaImonyville to tenement in the
house owned by p p Allbee. Mr. Allbee
will work for his brother.
Charles Houghton of Millers Falls.
Mass, is guest at the home of his
daughter. Mrs Amos Fife, while packing
Miss Blanche Brigham's goods for storage.
The lot owned by A. NJ, Cushing on
Sam Farr hill toward Athens was not
sold at the Gushing auction as reported,
hut is still for sale The lot contains con.
siderable timberland.
News received by relatives from Miss
Sylvia Kidder, who went recently to
Washington, d. c., states that she has az
cepted a government position as census
clerk with a salary OF $l,lS0 year Miss
kidder was graduate in the Seminary
class of 1918 and has since been teaching
in South Vernon.
The water from the West Street Water
Co. supply has been started again after
Eleven families are supplied from these
springs. New pipe will be laid across the
road The pipe near the spring, blocked
az L., nhl
cleaned out. Digging is now being done
on the water line east of the common
which froze or burst later in the winter
While moving heavy maple plank at
the town hall building Monday forenoon,
r. w. Blood received severe and ] inful
injuries to his left hand The last thre.
fingers were badly damned, the flesh being
crushed from the bone on the little fin
ger. No stitches could be taken and 1t
may be necessary to amputate it. This
puts another handicap on the work at
the townhall as Mr.. Blood is one of the
carpenters there and the force already
is small.
Mrs Fred Landman of Wolfboro, \. II :,
formerly of this place and well known
here, received serious injury April %
While hurrying to keep an engagement
she turned quickly away from the tele
phone and slipped on rug on the polished
floor The igaments were torn from her
hip and the sciatic nerve was injured
causing intense pain. An x-ray instru
ment was taken TO the house for an ex
ANIMATION and every care is being taken
for her recovery
The Helping Hand society will give a.
entertainment in the Congregational vestry
Wednesday evening, May y. The lively
comedy in one act, Packing The Home
Missionary Barrel, viii be presented with
the following cast: Mrs. Brown, Miss
Eloise Cummings; Mrs Dumps, Miss is
abel Buckley; Mrs. Finn, Miss Kathryn
Bishop; Mrs. Green, Miss Wilma Pike;
Mrs. Jones, Miss Dorothy Trevorow; Mrs
Lamb Miss Mabel Croll; Mrs. Marks
Miss Bessie Buckley; Mrs White, Mis-
Florence Whitaker; Mrs. Hicks and Soph,
Miss Beatrice Cummings A short fares
entitled Grandma's Birthday also viii b.
given by several of the children Mis-
Pearl Thayer and Miss Shirley Gibson ar,
aiding the young people in the rehearsa
aud arrangement of the program. Ice
cream viii be on sale. The proceeds o
Tie evening will be used for church AM
missionary purposes