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WINDHAM COUNTY REFORMER. BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1906. NORTHFIELD. Callender has returned to Tufts school. left Rev.

G. F. Pentecost's Crowell enter Yale college. to the Lyman American Express team. is at work for Dwight Proeof Orange, who has bean Taylor Linsley's has returned home.

bar st C. A. has moved into the cottage Symonds avenue recently occupied by Mrs. galand M. T.

Dutton number visit Boston this and Miss Thurston to the L. Spofford of New London, George guest of Mrs. N. F. Alexander this Richards is having a short vaMabel her work in C.

E. Williams' from hack their Spencer's home on Moody street last family welcomed the 10th W. Bristol has returned from Pittascumpenied by her sister and two of the 0. E. 8.

went to Ines! Wednesday rembers evening to attend the there. at the centre closed 00 allow the pupils to visit the schools Seday to fair. Underwood and daughter are visiting among pests at Perham'8 inn and are theeds in town. Lewis Chaffer is at present musical meter at the Northfield seminary in place A. J.

Phillips. De Barthe has returned to In after a visit of several weeks with Clement F. Z. Allen. nesta irather, la account between the Northfield and Greenof the heavy rain Saturday the Same reams was postponed.

delegation from Harmony of lodge Shelburne atlarge the centennial meeting lodge on Wednesday. E. his home, so that the services Whitmore's mother, Mrs. Sloan, is of sick at ined curse are required. Era P.

Maine of Groton, has is her home after spending a week ned Wayside cottage in East Northfeld. to trustees of Northfield seminary made imposing appearance on their visit SE week, coming in seven automobiles. this there was 3 large attendance the field Mt. Hermon on Monday, the stuat from the seminary going in large E. M.

Lazelle has rented her residence Eighland avenue and is thinking her of leavtown, much to the regret of many account of the long continued illness of Caroline Garrett, who is suffering from aver, she has been removed to the Home Incurables in Philadelphis. Dr. A accompanied her. Minnie Stockwell will be at Mra. core's every Monday, beginning Oct.

1, 11 a. m. until 8:30 p. with trimmed intrimmed hats from Mrs. H.

Bas store in Brattleboro. Turern Fay Lyman, from Birmingham, who has been visiting in town, has gone linage, the guest of his- niece, Miss 'Helen Falcon, but expects to return here re he leaves for the south. Clark Stebbins has been much sadbr the news of the death of her her, William H. Smith of Basin, Wyo, resident of this town, who visited here He leaves a wife and two chil he grange had a small atteadance Tues: erening, but the discussion of the topic Agricultural Fairs to Be Considered to the Farmer! was very interesting the question was decided in the affirmsThe next meeting comes Oct. 9, and be gentlemen's night.

funeral of Pliny Catting was held afternoon. Mr. Cutting was one of fmiliar figures on Main wtreet for the years of a long life, and much of the during the last of his life was employed late Henry W. Webster. Besides his he leaves a married daughter.

William R. Moody is the victim of an this week. She was standing at the head when the animal became frightInd started. She clung to the harness endeavor to stop him and, being id in the reins, was thrown down, the al of the carriage passing over her. wiring many bruises, she is confined to led suffering from the nervous shock.

In Fannie Duncan, daughter of the late C. C. Duncan, was a recent visitor in coming from Cornish, K. where che her mother have been spending the sumMiss Duncan has won considerable as an author, and a description of Cornish gardens written by her appeared recent number of one of the leading Mrs. Duncan and her daughter to spend the winter in Boston.

he Fortnightly club were delightfully enmined last Monday afternoon, when the session was held in Library hall. sember invited one guest. It was with pleasure that Mrs. Mary P. Wells vas heard on The Work of the Women Inerica in Literature.

Light refreshwere served, and there was large present. The hall was tastefully anted with rugs and cut lowers, under mpervision of Mrs. M. Lazelle and Bose Holton, the presiding matrons. the literary exercises a very pleasant hour was enjoyed.

body of Benjamin Morrison here for burial Friday, when there short committal service at the station, Fay Smith officiating. Mr. Morrison for several years resident of West rideld, but advancing years brought and mental feebleness and he went to live his daughter, Mrs. Lyman of Keene, and to Torrington, to live with daughter, Mrs. W.

A. Rigelow. Ay it was thought best to have him cared ad the hospital in Northampton, where he keen for the past year and a half and a he finally died at the age of 74 years. a member of the Henry H. Johnson G.

A. and is another to go from the thinning ranks of the veterans of the var. Four members of the G. A. B.

erred as bearers at the village cemeMrs. Morrison has been dead for many but three daughters are left--Julia, a Urard Squiers of Guilfard, Nellie, Henry Lyman of Keene, N. and Mrs. W. A.

Bigelow of Torrington, Mr. Morrison leaves several grand- NORTHFIELD TARNS. Starkweather is spending the week la and Orange. In F. G.

Morgan and Mr. Freeman are in Cornish, N. H. Mary Hall of Hartford, here calling upon old frienda. In C.

Field and her sisters, Mrs. Lowell and Mrs. Rand of Worcester, saying at the Field home. Mr. Field Mr.

Rand were here Sunday. la. Slate, entertained the 0. E. dap Athol at her cottage Tuesday of last adeld chapters guests were from the present, Orange making Several 150 in and all pronounced a de al occasion.

WEST NORTHFIELD. 7 Briggs is visiting relatives in New Drew of St. Johnsbury, is visitniece, Mrs. William Aldrich. and Mrs, Hodges of Clinton, N.

are Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Weeks.

Knights, brother of Mrs. Stephen died in the Brattleboro hospital Roberts of Putney, la telephone poles through this section Peek. Alfred E. Lincoln and grandson Erie agham are visiting her daughter, Mrs. Bolton.

Meld only tobacco crop raised in this season was harvested by Coughlin, ronning George W. place this year. The and -quarter planted yielded about $300. crop valued Mrs. Gooken, the Mrs.

C. I. nurse who has been Holton for the past month, with turned to her home in Saturday. Cambridge, jamin Friday Morrison, the body of a former was brought here resident, for BenHe leaves three burial. Squires of Guilford, daughters- Mrs.

Edward of Keene, N. and Mrs. Mrs. William Henry Lyman of Torrington, Conn. Bigelow John Thursday, Murphy, after painful, lingering town, an estimable citizen illness, passed away.

The body of this Northampton Saturday for burial. was He taken lesves to wife and eight children. eral He lived for years on the upper farms. LEYDEN. Miss Belle Severance another year at Mt.

Holyoke. started Tuesday for Prof. R. A. Budington leyan university, returned to WesMiddletown, day.

friend Mrs. Ward and sister, May Black, and Barder's. spent part of the day Friday at W. A. Mrs.

John Robertson went city to New York Saturday and while there will attend the wedding of niece. Mrs. Lillian Van Deusen visited sin, Mrs. Helen Severance Brown, her North- couat Friday and Saturday. Mrs.

Will Cook has been friend, Miss Jennie Fleming, for entertaining few her also. Miss West of Elizabeth, N. J. days; Mrs. John Barber of Northfeld and her mother, Mrs.

Newton of Greendeld, were guests at W. A. Barber's last week. Mrs. Angeline Brooks of Worcester came to visit her sister, Mrs.

Badger, Friday and will visit other relatives while in town. Mrs. W. C. Smith and children are spending a few days at her father's, 8.

C. Severance's, and she attended the fair at Brattleboro one day. A. Beers', Visitors are numerous in town to attend the Valley fair. Joseph Woodard has gone to Wilbraham, for his vacation.

J. H. Gould of Springdeld, guest at C. H. Newton's.

Rev. J. William Denton will preach in the chapel Sunday at the usual hour. Miss Bernice Fairman is at home from Greenfeld, to attend the fair, Miss Louise Labell is at home for three weeks' vacation, then will enter a business college. Mt.

Hermon students will conduct the meeting at Johnson hall Sunday evening st 7:30. SOUTH VERNON. Frank Todd, Rindge, N. is visiting at J. VERNON.

Mrs. Julia Frost and Miss Emma Tyler attended the Franklin County fair st GreenBeld last week. H. F. Carr is seriously ill and was unconscions most of the day Sunday, but is now very much better.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Heard of Manchester, N. are spending a short vacation at his mother's, Mrs. B.

R. Allen's On account of the proposed visit to Hinsdale by Vernon grange Wednesday, Det. 8, the Ladies' circle will not meet until Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 10. Mr.

and Mrs. G. H. Barnes of Waverley, well known here, 88 Mr. Barnes is brother of A.

G. Barnes, were thrown from their carriage last Friday near their home by their horse taking fright at an automobile. They were both badly bruised and sprained, bat not considered dangerously so. C. E.

Davis went yesterday to attend the reunion today of his regiment, company 15th Vermont volunteers, at the Grand Army ball in St. Johnsbury, Senator Redheld Proctor was, colonel of this regiment, ex-Congressman W. W. Grout WaS lieutenantcolonel and Gov. C.

J. Bell was also a men ber. While in St. Johnsbury Mr. Davis win be guest of H.

G. Ely, manager of the American Hoe Fork company. GUILFORD. A Game at of Telephone Service Probable. Mr.

and Mrs. John Callahan of Suoth Deerfield, celebrated the 25th anniof their marriage Sept. 22, by takversary carriage drive to the home of their old ing a friends here, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Ryan.

On the secand evening of their visit some one of whereupon Mr. Ryan proposed and Mr. game Callahan challenged Dek' Stockwell, a boarder, and Joe Lowrey, a soncontest. The game began at 8 in-law, to o'clock mid When Mrs. Lowry came down stairs at five next morning to get breakfast dill in progress.

When the elder it Was for keeping "'the all night when they had a hard gentlemen were wank before them they replied, 'Let boys' up then'! We had them beat in day's them give up good season and they wouldn't give in; surely, it they rather sit here all night than lower their colors to the old chaps it was a to choosing!" By the way, it Sit ever swung his axe job of their own doubtful better advantage than he did that day; to 'he fancied himself still possibly because hacking away at his late antagonist. There will 'be service in Christ church Sunday, Sept. 30, at p.m. has moved to the Brosnshan Fred Akeley where he will have work for many months in clearing off the woodlot. place of Fresno, who was Sylvester the home of his niece, Mrs.

Joel Knight weeks ago and carried to taken ill at Flagg, about two Brattleboro, died there The body WAS taken to West Memorial hospital in Saturday. among his kindred. He Northfeld for burial 76 years of age and unmarried. Was made extend the telAn effort is southerly being from W. A.

Franklin's ephone Putnam's, thence Mrs. 0. B. Tyline to L. F.

Brosnahan place, from there ler's and Johnson farm now owned by Mr. the to the T. Li Brattleboro, and then to Marshall Belden of the Maxwell place, and Hudson's, known as Patrick Ryan's. All those beyond there have subscribed and it is expectto will to secure the sermentioned ed that enough others vice. WEST QUILFORD.

Nichols of Florida is visiting Mrs. Fayette 'her To brother, H. L. Nichols. Sadie Coleman is attending the high Miss school in West Brattlebaro.

Miss Winnie the illness of her mothBukum has been obliged to leave school owing to Mr. and Mrs. Nole of Mr. and Mra. R.

B. Boston are spending their vacation with at Eagle Off farm. Thomas Jones attended the Baptist Rev. James Montpelier Monday and state convention at from the Baptist church Tuesday, as delegate here. who died Sept.

20 of Earl Thompson, the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. jaundice, was born Nov.

14, 1882. He Thompson and was his father and mother and is survived by sisters: John F. by one brother and Greenfeld, Mrs. Barsh two Thompson of of Yale, and Mrs. L.

E. M. Franklin His illness was brief Franklin of Guilford. of four physicians WaS one and the skill requisition to save his vainly brought into into the fellowship of life. He Was baptized church in June, 1904, the Guillord Baptist at his death.

Fuand was in good standing held in the church at neral services were conducted by Rev. Green River Sunday, of the Baptist church. James Jones, pastor the Baker cemetery Interment was in Weatherhed hollow. last Tuesday. on the E.

M. Goodnough intends to erect this fall. la making progess barn which he spent last and Mrs. 0. H.

Learnard with their con Mr. week in New Haven, Berton, will Snick Elling their Most of the farmers BALIFAZ. family left for Boston Dr. E. 8.

Niles and ales this for all kinds of work. Mrs. Hunter and daughter Margaret of Boston arrived last Friday at their home for a few weeks' stasy. Falls, Mr. and Mrs.

Olney Crosier of Shelburne and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Cresier of Concord, N. spent a couple of days with Mrs. Rufus Crosier last week.

WILMINGTON. West Dever Arraigned for Cruelty Animals Grand Complaiat. John Ripley Snow of West Dover was atreigned before Justice L. W. Boyd Saturday on complaint of Grand Juror R.

Buell on the charge of cruelty to one of his team horses. The affair happened ncar the residence of N. M. Haskell, and Mr. Haskell, his son and two daughters were witnesses.

A jury was panelled, consisting of M. I. Burr. C. Parmelle, F.

8. Crafts, W. 8. Brown, F. E.

Medbury and David G. Hubbard. 0. E. Batterfield appeared as counsel for the state and Mr.

Snow pleaded his own case. The jury. disagreed and the case was continued until November, Snow being placed under $100 bail. Leon Wheeler is very ill with typhoid fever. Mr.

and Mrs. George F. Roberta attended the Brattleboro fair. Hoses Mann of Torrington, was in town over Sunday. George Dixon has resigned his position foreman of the Times office.

Rev. Flint M. Bissell will occupy the Universalist pulpit next Sunday. Mrs. H.

Kidder is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Gardner, in Troy, Miss Matilda Goulding is visiting in Montreal and other places and will be absent two weeks or more. Ralph H. Mann left town Monday for Burlington to enter the freshman class of the University of Vermont.

Clark Chandler and J. H. Kidder are in the west examining property upon which the Wilmington Savings banks holds mortgages. An extension to the roof of the Savings Bank building will prevent the SNOW from obstructing the sidewalk as it has hereto fore done. Philip Goulding, who has been assistant librarian in the Congressional library at Washington for some time, has resigned his position and will go to Urbanna, where he will be the librarian of the public library.

Charles C. Barlow went to Chicago last week to meet Mrs. Barlow, who has been in Minnesota: for some weeks, and to return with her. In some way they missed each other in the depot and Mrs. Barlow came on home, thinking that Mr.

Barlow had not arrived. She reached Wilmington a day or two in advance of her husband, George H. Barber, accompanied by his wife, left Tuesday for Urbanna, where they will remain a week or more before going to Colorado, where they expect to spend the winter, Mr. Barber has been in poor health for some time and goes in the hope of receiving benefit from the mountain air in Colorado. His many friends wish that he may return fully recovered.

GREEN RIVER. Frank Barry is at home sick. Mr. Jackson, boarder at Mrs. Fife's, has returned after an absence of several days.

Mr. Wyley and Mr. Berlin of Holyoke, Mass. were guests of F. Barry the Arst of the week.

The Cutting homestead is closed and Mrs. Cutting and Lena have gone to Brattleboro. Frank Rogers of Springfield is a guest at Mr. Wrisley's and attended the fair. WHITE AM.

Mrs. Willard Jillson, formerly of this town, was here the first of the week. Amherst Snow spent several days last week in Greenfield at the home of his son. Mrs. Arthur Osborne of North Adams visited her sister, Mrs.

Clara Jillson, this week. Mrs. Carley and daughter, who have spent several weeks at Rev. I. H.

Beaman' turned to their home in Buffalo last Saterday. Mrs. Jennie Francis and daughter of Reading, came up on the excursion last Saturday and stayed over Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Izana Fowler. John Whitney of Honolulu, Sandwich islands, 3000 miles away, has been visiting his cousin, Lincoln Sawyer, and family.

When young man he lived in town in the family of Dr. Waters Gillett, being a nephew of Mrs. Gillett. He is well remembered by your correspondent at that time. Mr.

Morris' household goods were loaded Monday for their new home. Mrs. Morris started Tuesday for Chicago. Her little grand-daughter, Sophy Morris, and her nurse return with her. She will visit there for few weeks before going to her home in Greenfield.

The hotel closed on Thursday and is left so at present, as there is no one going to occupy it, and the place will be left without a hotel. WEST DOVER. Miss Mary Cooper of Dover is working for Mrs. Leonard Lee. V.

L. Adams and C. L. Adams of Wilmington were in town Sunday. There will be dance at the school house hall Friday evening, Oct.

5, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Lyman of Wilmington were in town Friday night.

Mrs. Leonard Lee has gone to Winchester, N. for much needed rest. Miss Lela Cook spent several days last week. visiting her uncle, Warren Lyman.

Mra. William H. Parsons visited in Wardsboro, Jamaica and Brattleboro last week. Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Parsons of Boston spent Sunday with his father, William H. Parsons. Mrs. W. -L.

Upton has been on the sick list the past week, but is better at this writing. Alva L. Canedy was at East Dover cutting ensilage with his engine last week and the Arst of this week. C. C.

Bogle of White River Junction is visiting at Mrs. Ellen Bogle's and calling on acquaintances this week. Miss Mabel Lyman, who has been visiting relatives and friends in town several days, returned to her home Saturday. John Perry was the happy hunter Sunday morning when he found black bear about a year old in one of his traps. It weighed about 100 pounds.

Mrs. E. M. Hathaway of Winchester, N. has been spending few days with her daughter, Mrs.

Leonard Lee, called here by the illness of the baby. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lee died Friday night after a brief illness of cholera infantum. The sympathy of the munity goes out to the bereaved one, SOUTH WARDEBORO.

Many farmers are Ailing their silos. Mrs. Plimpton, who has been seriously ill, is reported much better. Mr. and Mrs.

John Harris recently visited Mr. sister, Mrs. Doolittle. Ora Hall, who is spending her vacation with her mother, returns to her work in here Brattleboro soon. 7.

Clark and family moved last week to South Londonderry, where Mr. Olark has work in a saw mill. Frank Kidder has began coon hunting with his valuable coon dog Rattler, and has already caught four coons. thought Benoni that Bage the has cause lost of Ave death was due to yearlings. drinking impure water in the pasture.

The sale and harvest supper by the Ladies' Aid proved success socially and Snancially, the receipts amounting to over $40. The graphophone entertainment feature by of the Rex evening. Johnson an enjoyable There were many present from the elty and many other out-of-town guests. Monday evening a number of the members of the beard of trustees and alumni tion of Leland and Gray met with Professer Lewis in his office to make plans for the meeting to be held at the Brooks house in Brattleboro Monday after Ost. st 1:30 p.

m. A committee consisting of Professor Lewis, Mrs. 0. W. Pollett, Miss Esther Dale and Fred Willard was appointed to decide upon the points to be brought before the meeting next week.

It the general opinion that the best way to increase the endowment would be to have competent financial agent to work for the interests of the school. Let all friends of the institution show their loyalty by appearing st the Brooks house next Monday, E. B. Batchelder is ill. Ned Wyman was in town Baturday, C.

H. Willard spent day in Boston last week. Willard- Fisher came home the last of last week. Mrs. Minnie Pratt -is visiting at J.

W. Jenkins's, Mrs. Ralph Bayder spent Friday In West Townshend. Mr. Baxton has been engaged to paint the Follett barn.

Mrs. Moses Randall has gone to Cottage City for visit. Mrs. Susan Lawrence is spending few days in Brattleboro, The house on the Reuben Turttelot place was burned recently. Mrs.

W. O. Davis went to Jamaica Saturday, returning Monday. Abbie Adams, graduate of Leland Grey, was in town Tuesday. Mrs.

Abbie Fitts of Brattleboro visited E. H. Fessenden': last week. A large number from Townshend attended the Valley fair on Wednesday. Mrs.

M. O. Howe of Newfane called on Miss Harriet Fletcher Friday, Mrs. Hebb is better and Mr. Hebb has returned to his work in the mill.

Mrs. Jonathan Eddy of Brookline visited her brother, Horace Gale, last week. Fred Lawrence has 40 far recovered from his injury as to return to his work. F. L.

Lowe is making some repairs on his barn, Russell Blood doing the work. Mrs. Clark of Hinsdale, N. is visiting her daughter, Mre. Herbert Franklin, Mrs.

Macdonald and Esther have gone on an excursion to the White Mountains. Mrs. Smith from Somerville, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Fred Watson. Will Scott has come to take charge of the cider mill, which was opened this week.

Mrs. F. W. Watson, Rosa and Raymond are visiting at S. A.

Sawyer's in Peru. Mr. Corey of Hill, N. spent two days last week with his nephew, H. 0.

Gale. Wilmer Turner entertained his father and youngest brother from Weston last week. Mr. and Mrs. Willard have returned to Burlington after visiting here and in Putney.

Mr. and Mrs. Knight of Wallingford visited at Zina Cobb': and Charles Austin's last week. J. W.

Jenkins was at West Townshend last week running the ensilage cutter for Niel Bemis. Mr. and Mrs. Cox are spending few days on their farm which is now ocupied by Mr. Baxton.

Rev. Mr. Gushee of Chesham, N. preached acceptably at the Baptist church last Sunday. The Misses Wilkins, who have been spending several days at the Dales' returned to Westminster Sunday.

Mrs. L. 0. Reed left last week Thursday and will spend several weeks in Schenectady and Amsterdam, N. Y.

0. A. Davis is painting his house white with dark green trimmings, Everett Phillips is doing the work. Mrs. Miles and her daughter, Mrs.

Fred Catler, of gone to Hartford, to visit friends. Ralph Martin and Miss Brown of Bellows Falls visited Friday at Roll Phillips's and called on friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin of Saxtons River drove to Horace Gale's Friday, returning home the following Monday.

Alliston Cashing has spent a good deal of time during the past week studying the geology and fauna of the Mill pastures. Mrs. George Cheney of Beloit, Wis, came to town Saturday and will spend some time with her daughter, Mrs. C. H.

Willard. Mrs. Annie Smith of Boston, while on her way to her. old home in Peru, stopped few days with her cousin, Mrs. Fred Watson.

Horace Gale and George went to Brattle boro Tuesday to attend the fair. Lettie Frank Gale attended the Valley Fair on Wednesday. Esther Dale gave great pleasare to the congregation of the Congregational church last Sunday by singing an arrangement of the 23d psalm. Mrs. Dale has returned from her visit in Westminster.

The house in which she stay. ed is of historical interest as it is the one in which Ethan Allen was married. The new shades are up in the academy windows and add greatly to the attractiveness of the rooms and te the general appearance of the building from the outside. Mr. and Mrs.

Ormando Jeniven of socket, R. are visiting his brother, Romanzo Jenison, and occupying the beautifully situated house built by their nephew. Deacon Follett was at home over Sunday. Last week he worked on bridge in East Putney while waiting for the stone to be cut for the bridge he is building at Putney street. The Home club will meet at.

the chapel next Wednesday and will tie another comforter. Evidently the friends of the club do. not intend to let Jack Frost nip them this winter. Jack Frost has been whitewashing the grass for the past few nights, but gingham aprons, newspapers and other devices have kept him from doing serious damage to the flower beds. Mrs.

John Ware, Mrs. Abbie Taft and Mr. Sawyer attended the funeral of William, Ingalls at Bellows Falls last Satarday. Blazing Star lodge, F. and A.

sent very beautiful doral design. A very interesting meeting was held at the Baptist vestry last week Thursday evening, each one who attended the association meeting at Newfane giving an vocount of some portion of the program. Rollin White of Tunbridge, is the happy father of twin daughters, born Sept. 20. Each little girl weighs over 12 pounds, there being but Ave ounces difference in their weight.

Mr. White lived for number of years at H. 0. Gale's and is cousin of Herbert Barber of this place. Fred Ongood left Monday morning for Burlington, where he will enter the University of Vermont.

Fred was valedictorian of his class at Leland and Gray last year and has since done some post graduate work. He was also member of the Townshend baseball team. The best wishes of his friends go with him. Den. C.

Q. Stebbins has been kept a close prisoner for the past three weeks by the pollen which blew from his cornfeld and which caused him to suffer greatly with hay fever. The only safety lay in staying closely in his own room, which he did. Now, however, the rain and frost have cleared the air so that he is able to be out once more. William Ingalla died at.

his home in Bellows Falls last week. The funeral was held on Saturday. Mr. Ingells was for many Jeers resident of Townshend, occupying the house now owned by Henry Miles and working at his trade as blacksmith. He was obliged to give up his trade several years ago on count of severe heart trouble, and went to Bellows Falls where he has since, resided.

He is survived by his wife, who has the thy of all Townshend people. Still the mania for suicide continues to spread. It went from the hill to the village And last week Friday attaaked valuable Seminary dog in Harmony which, of its mistress, jumped window and itself its chain. sympathizing neighbor was near to rescHe and it had given the ghost when its master appeared. His grief was of no avail, to bring it back to life and it was duly interred.

As it rood dog well crest pet, its owner has the sympathy of his friends. There is white spot on the door of the Congregational church, which, spon closer inspection, proves to be notice signed by the clerk, to the following effect: "'The members of the First Congregational church and society of Townshend are hereby warned to meet st the chapel on Monday, Oct. 8, 1906, at 7:80 P. to see what measures shall be taken to build barn st the parsonage. We hope Mr.

McIntyre will show this notice to his horse that its heart may be gladdened by the prospect of comfortable shelter, and that those concerned will put forth their best efforts to make the long-talked-of barn reality. The following guests registered the Townshend inn last week: W. B. Carpenter, Bellows Falls; L. R.

CaM. Brattleboro; E. 8. Merrill, White River Junction; L. J.

Allen, Brattleboro; G. Dorman, Keene, N. Lieut. John Boldecker, U. 8.

U. 8. 8. Windom, Galveston, T. D.

Potter, Springdeld, Herbert W. Fay, Boston; Geo. R. Goodenough, Windham; H. C.

Kirk, Ratland; F. L. Darling, South Londonderry; W. H. Harris, Boston; 8.

W. Rogers, Boston; Miss L. Shurdam, Bellows Falls; Mist E. Snow, Whitinsville, A. M.

Walker, Essex Junction; F. Spaulding, Baxtons River; Mr. and Mrs. W. B.

Gentry, Providence, B. Mr. and Mrs. F. A.

Brainerd, South Hadley Falls, J. P. Page, Manchester; Howard 8. Merrill, Brattleboro; Mr. and Mrs.

F. W. R. Eschuman and Edgar A. Eschuman, Yonkers, N.

Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Rand, Orange, Mr.

and Mrs. R. W. Rand, Newfane; C. J.

Miller, Brattleboro; F. Barber, Keene, N. W. M. Houghton, Keene, N.

H. WEST TOWNSHEND. Miss Louise Stowell was in Bellows Falls Saturday. Abram Howe and Fred Smith have had silos built. Carroll Boyden of Bellows Falls in town over Sunday, W.

R. Livermore has been visiting his nephew in North Adams, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hadlock and son returned to their home in Somerville, last week.

Elmer Harris, who has quite sick for past month, was taken been, the Brattleboro Memorial hospital last week. A cow owned by A. C. Bristol was found in the pasture with its leg broken last week. The fracture was set by C.

M. Deane. PUTNEY. Miss Helen Stowell went Saturday to Windsor. Charles Warwick of Bellows Falls George Warwick's over Sunday.

Joseph Craigin of Camden, N. visited in town from Friday Monday. Mrs. John Kimball of Marlboro, N. is with her daughter, Mrs.

W. S. Adams. Miss Florence Fisk and friend were guests of Mrs. Jennie C.

Pierce over Sunday. William Robertson' paper mill is shut down this week for repairs on the fume. Mr. and Mrs. H.

0. Warren returned Bunday from a visit of a few days at Newfane. Mrs. Nancy Ranney of Springfield, is guest of her daughter, Mrs. W.

H. inson. George Thwing, who is attending the Albany Business college, WAS home over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Wheat of Boston, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Warren. Mr.

and Mrs. F. E. Smith of Dover, N. are guests of Mr.

Smith's father, E. E. Sanderson. Mrs. O.

H. Bridgman of Kenne, N. came Tuesday to spend a few days at John F. Clark'. Samuel M.

Pember of Springfeld, came Saturday for few days' visit at M. H. Pember's. Rev. William P.

Clancy of Northampton preached at the Congregational church Sunday morning and evening. Carroll Whitney, Miss Florence Mason and Mr. Mason of Keene, N. were guests at Milo E. Whitney's Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Davenport and child of Winchendon, are visiting at Ira E.

Davenport's and at Hugh Crawford's. Lillian Webber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Webber, is very ill with appendicitis, and an operation was performed Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Inet Andrews and daughter Hazel of Greenfeld, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman B. Wood the drat of the week.

Mr. and Mrs. Milton Whitney and daugh. ter of Springfeld, are guests of Mr. Whitney's mother, Mrs.

Lucy Jackson, and brother, M. E. Whitney. Miss Minnie Stockwell will be at the hotel every Thursday noon until 3:30 p. Friday, beginning Oct.

4, with trimmed and trimmed hats from Mra. H. E. Bascom's store in Brattleboro. Thomas Carpenter of Woodsville, N.

came to M. E. Whitney's Sunday. He will return Tuesday. Mrs.

Carpenter, who has been spending two weeks at her father's home, will accompany him. F. 0. Pierce' of Putney and Mrs. Helen Fletcher of Westmoreland were married Wednesday, Sept.

19. Mr. and Mrs. Pierce were in town Thursday and Friday. They will BOOn go to Warren, where they will reside.

A reception was given to Mrs. Ida L. Stowell Friday evening by the members of Golden Rule chapter, 0. E. 8.

Mrs. Stowell was presented with an Eastern Star pin. Mrs. Stowell will remove to her new home in Windsor soon. Carroll Dickinson and Clarence O'Neal Pennsylvania came Thursday to visit friends in town.

They were accompanied by Henry Kane of Brattleboro. Mr. Kane turned to Brattleboro Friday, accompanied by Mr. O'Neal. The annual meeting of the Baptist Ladies' society will be held with Mrs.

Homer E. Taft Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 3. Ladies are requested to bring food for supper. cordial invitation is extended to all who are interested to be present.

WESTMINSTER. Mrs. Ellen Ward is visiting in Greenfield, Mass. Miss Elizabeth Ward is spending in Putney. Benjamin Harris was at home from Brattleboro over Sunday.

Mrs. Anna Beach of Burlington of Mra. Joel Holton. Mrs. Cotterill of Worcester, visited Mrs.

Ranney's recently. Thomas Powers is spending a few days his home in Simonsville. C. H. Comstock of Newport, N.

is to be the new buttermaker. Miss Grace Gilmore of Weston guest of Mrs. Carrie Nutting last week. Samuel Royce is the new mail carrier. He began his work Thursday morning.

Miss Florence Nutting and one of her schoolmates spent Monday in town. Miss Alice Colbarn has entered the paratory school at Wellesley college. Mrs. John Dale and John Dale, have returned to their home in Townshend. Dr.

Hall of Greenville, N. visited at P. F. Bernard's Wednesday and Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Tenn and daughter, Miss Alice, went to Tyson Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. M.

C. Holden of Pittsford are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Tenn.

Miss Bardwell of Whateley, has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Julia Lymen, Miss Corinne Blodgett of Northampton, visiting her sister, Mr. A. J. Tate.

The Ladles' Aid society will hold Its Ooteber meeting Wednesday at the church parlors. I La Hayes of Springield, CIVEN AWAY FREE With every order of liquor amounting to 04.00, bottle of choice Old Port or Sherry Wine. WHISKEY CIN Per dal. Gal. Old Private $4.00 $1.25 Holland $8.50 $1.00 Silver Brook Eye.

3.20 1.10 Pure Malt 3.00 .90 Horse Shoe 1.00 James 1. Pepper. 3.50 1.00 RUM Monogram 2.75 Now England. $2.75 .00 Mountain Spring LOrE 2.50 .75 Fine 014 Kentucky Bour- Pure 014 2.75 bon 2.50 .75 Very Old Medford. $.25 1.00 These Liquors are Guaranteed to Strietly Pure and Unadulterated.

Rueter's Sterling Ale Per Case, 61.80 Frank Jones' Cream Porter 1.50 Highland Spring XXX Ale 1.20 Piaffe' Celebrated Lager 1,20 We ask our patrons to compare our beer, ale and porter with others which sell at the same figure. When ordering goods be sure and state the street and number. HENRY ISAACS, Tel. CREENFIELD, MASS. SEND AMERICAN EXPRESS OR POST OFFICE MONEY ORDER.

to W. S. Penn's Wednesday for week's visit. Richard Willard, who was in town to attend his aunt's, Mrs. Eliza Clark's, funeral, has returned to Boston.

Howard Smith underwent another operation Wednesday, an abscess having formed. He is now as comfortable as can be expected. Miss Alice Laughton of Dummerston and Mrs. Torrey of Easthampton, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Solon Kendall. In the wreck of the way freight and mixed trains Tuesday morning in the freight yard at Bellows Falls, W. 8. Fenn was slightly injured. The summer cottages are soon to be closed.

Mrs. Colburn returns to her home in Springfield, this week, and Mr. and Mrs. George Evans return to their home in Lowell, Mass. The first meeting of the Fortnightly club will be held Monday at the church parlors.

Program: Annual report of secretary; musit; talk, The Children, Miss Susan M. Holton: Events of the Summer, by members; music. The pupils of our schools are especially invited. WESTMINSTER WEST. Miss Carrie Wellman is visiting in Boston and vicinity.

The Ladies' society met with Mrs. J. P. Ranney week. Mr.

and Mra. Harlan Goodhue are spending the week in Brattleboro. Mr. and Mrs. Nial Boutelle Providence, R.

are visiting at John Hitchcock'. Quite number from this place attended the Sunday school conventions at Saxtons River last Friday. A. P. Ranney and J.

H. Clark attended the reunion of their regiment at Brattleboro Monday. Mrs. Ranney and Mrs. Clark accompanied them.

RAWBONVILLE. Aisla Landman is sick with typhoid fever. Miss Rose Kingsbury is afflicted with nervous disorder. George Place has finished work in Bennington and returned home. W.

M. Hosley has moved from Frank Williams's house to M. H. Kingsbury's house, formerly known as the Clark Ball place. Mrs.

Harrison Chamberlain of Townshend and Miss Willis of Norton, also Mrs. Beeman of Brattleboro were visitors at W. L. Rawson's last week. A.

P. Williams and Son have been repairing their mill, having torn down all the upper part and rebuilt with balloon structure in place of the old frame. Mrs. I. S.

Smith was in Brattleboro last week to see her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Harris, who has been sick for several months, and is now in the hospital, where she went for surgical operation which was performed Saturday. SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

John Brudeway of Wardsboro spent Sunday at D. L. Benson's. Mrs. Lucy Shattuck came Friday night for visit with her parents.

Dr. Millington returned from Boston Saturday with a new automobile, Mrs. E. A. Tannahill and family went home Saturday after spending the summer here; The Baptist Ladies' Aid society had 15 cent dinner at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Emery Aldrich Friday. John Bailey and family started Monday on carriage drive to Brattleboro to visit relatives and take in the Fair. John Cummings, who is attending Burr and Burton seminary at Manchester this fall, spent Sunday with his parents here. Mrs.

Ida Jenness Moulton, impersonator and entertainer, will give an entertainment Wednesday evening, Oct. 3, at the town hall for the benefit of the Epworth league. NEWPANE. Clara Winchester is ill. Henry Warren of Putney has been cent guest at Mrs.

Sophia Warren's. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lyman and two children of Orange, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson Gray. Visitors at D. A. Benson's this week Mr. and Mrs.

V. J. Wood of Chester and Mr. and Mrs. C.

B. Chase of Andover. Mr. and Mrs. M.

R. Pratt and Miss Nellie Pratt have been taking ten days' carriage drive through Grafton and Rockingham. C. E. Skinner started Tuesday on sarveying trip through the northern part of the county.

During his absence Mrs. Skinner will visit her daughter in Winhall. Miss Katherine Chamberlain of Philadelphis is a guest of her cousin, Mrs. Amin Grout. Another guest has been Mrs.

Grout's sister, Mrs. Adams of White River Junction, who returned to her home Saturday. The lecture given by Mrs. N. S.

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