The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-10
WEST CHESTERFIELD. N. III.

Mrs. Harold Lane spent few days
last week in Gill.
George Bevis is having his buildings
wired for electric lights.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Newcomb of Guil-
ford We're at Ed Rice's Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs c. W. Chamberlain at
tended the Pomona meeting at Troy Nav
Elmer Chamberlain of Keene was at
his home from Monday to Wednesday
last week.
Mrs. George Lane spent Monday and
Tuesday in Vernon with her mother,
Mrs. Brough.
Merle Cobleigh came home from the
Melrose hospital at West Brattleboro
Sunday, and is gaining.
Mrs. Eva Sprague and two children of
Townsnend, Vt, visited her sister. Mrs.
Fred Davenport. last week
Frederick Houghton of BrattIeboro
spenhs the weekend with his former
Schoolmates, Harry Rice and Shirley
Bevis.
Harry Boutwell, of Northampton was
at the home of his mother, Mrs. Addie
Bothweli, Tuesday and visited his fam
lily at the Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Lane and
daughter, Paul Cobb and family and
Mrs. AnSel Pierce of Brattleboro were
visitors at W. r. Davis's Sunday.
Mr.. Davis of NARROW, who is super
VISOR or the state road, has a force of
men working on the Brattleboro road.
where they left off last fall He is board
ing at Hugh Guilds
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Burt and son.
I.lnwood, Ed Greene and family of
WeStmoreland and Merrick Underwood
and Child of Brattleboro spent sun
day at G. v. Chamberlain's
Fred Davenport lost "a valuable new
mich COW last week that was giving ~
quarts of milk a day She was found
dead IN the pasture al the foot OF a hill
hidden by clump of white birch trees
AFTER hunting three days for her.
The west side road is closed from the
Matthews road to the SawYer's Cross
lng road TO prepare 1T for Giling il in a
Few days. State road construction has
been begun in Chesterfield on road No.
3. wells Beach to Troy, N Y, via Con
cord. keene, Brattlebor0 and Bennington
and calcium chloride is being used on
portions of that road in Chesterfield
and on state aid roads in Surry, Swan
zey and Westmoreland.
AT the Grange meeting Saturday night
Deputy Ralph Davis of Keene was pres
ent and witnessed the first degree work
and gave instructions Mr.. and Mrs
Herbert \. Davis, Mrs Ralph Davis
and Mrs. Bates of Cheshire Grange also
were present. The program consisted
Of an essay written by Willard Hall and
read by Carrie Chickering. Grange pa
per by Matte Carey, song by Grange.
remarks by visiting members, and songs
by the Grange.
y large audience attended the annual
memorial exercises at Citizens hall
June by the grammar and primary
schools under the management of Mrs.
Lois Davis and Miss Alice Plimpton,
teachers. The program was one of the
best and showed careful training by the
teachers. for which much credit is due.
1t included patriotic songs recitations
and dialogues. exercises by primary
girls and by primary boys, vocal num-
bers by Mrs. Nellie Williams and Miss
Lora Morse. Frank Davis, one of the
Sons of Veterans, of Greenfield. was
called upon to speak and responded with
appropriate remarks in his usual pleas
ing manner. The hall was tastefully
trimmed with wreaths, hemlock and
flowers. After the exercises the sol
diers' graves were decorated. Green
field, AthOl and the adjoining towns
were represented