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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
7
A single run advertisement warns readers to cut it out if pressed for time. The notice emphasizes immediacy and urges taking action now while the ad is visible. It signals a limited opportunity and aims to capture attention quickly.
A sale note promotes the Reformer style pamphlets offering the lowest prices yet on magazines and papers. The message urges readers to shop to save money through the advertised deal.
County correspondence notes Nelson preached a Christmas sermon and children performed at the church with recitations and singing. Girls Circle held a Friday sale raising over 12 for candy and crafts. January 1 is wall call for Cong Church. Adin Miller and Mrs. Ditton to chair. Several young people return home for holidays.
Hr, AL J. Greetwood and others are mentioned in varied notes of travel. Walter Hills returned to Worveston, Alin Willis visited Whattlehoro on business, Olive Shivawin is back from a trip, Evin Walcott plans a new term, and Mrs C Hren is ill. Several local residents, including Agnes Wadleur, Ty Bede, and May Chen, are listed with holidays, visits, or illness. Messages include Brattleboro and Quincy connections and school matters involving Harald Muzzy and Miss May Chen.
Fragmented OCR yields sparse items about Eugene Howird and Augusti Selfors tied to Mr. Torres in Turin. Bertha Duntar reportedly sent home after a shock. a Jamaica teacher Miles Heiny Clarke joins Uist No. 1. Twenty five scholars mentioned.
Local notices recount visits by residents from Brattleboro and Springfield, with social calls at the homes of Gates and Gites and a post meeting election of officers. A death shocks the town as Clarke J. Skinner dies after apoplexy, with funeral arrangements in Newfane and family in Brattleboro and Brooklyn, reflecting a tight knit community scene.
Repairs are ongoing in the engine and boiler at the Stein mill causing a brief suspension of work for a few days after Christmas. Local movement includes Joseph Morin taking a new position in Williamsville while remaining connected to the Stea mill. The town notes the passing of Rev. F S Bickford and Mrs. Riedy S Powers, with tributes from local pastors and community members.
Fragmented OCR notes from Townshend describe homestead ties and community events. Names such as John Howard of MaldenMass, plus mentions of Will Wroking and local choirs, indicate a weathered snapshot of village life with religious readings and social activities noted for a Sunday gathering.
Obscure report lists residents and visitors in West Townshend district. Mentions Miss Pierchurre Massachuness, Daniel Harris, Lycloe Tlatris, Mrs Chapin, Frank itris, Elin Marri, Cyril Swite r, Mr and Mrs Williir Switzer, Tess Taft, Hertense Piero, Charles Hawking, and A Blood. Includes travels from Newfant and Tennessee, with scattered notes on visits and rental details.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses a person named Tiln Darwin and references New Bogland. The text mentions other celebrated figures and a Montaine biographire element, but details are unclear and many names appear misspelled.
Reported Sunday events at Hughist mission and Mithendist chuvct as part of Christmas exercises. Several visitors and locals named, including Shateuk, Hebert, Gardner residents, and families, with illness updates and travel notes amid a community gathering.
Six inches of snow fell Tuesday morning in Houghtonville causing travel disruption. Mrs Julig Cory of Giluxchee visited relatives while Christmas was spent with sister Rieane Hill. Adton Carbett has gone to spend winter with a relative. Mrs Sanford Gallup traveled to Chester Friday. D W Twichell died Sunday after illness, widow Mrs Twichell had been in declining health and living alone. Miss Katherine Holbrook arrived Thursday to help.
A brief notice describes Mrs Twichell and others falling ill with Friday morning troubles. The funeral was held at the house Tuesday at 2 o'clock.
Mrs HO Bassett of North Adams hosts winter activities with her brother TE 1 Powell. Dancing schools start the season with new scholars and good seasons ahead. Voters in the ROC district elect officers Tuesday by department dispensation. An installation will be private with Boston ties. January 21 marks the first officers’ gift and Vines Joelen, formerly of New Haven, dies in Palmyra New Jersey at 80. Nelson Newcomb shoots what he thinks is a pigeon, finding a silver leg band marked G 18487. Many youths return home for holidays from schools and colleges, with Christmas events at Baptist and Congregational Sunday schools. Fire damages Nonew Witter’s home. investigation follows. The community seeks support for Christmas drives and local efforts to help fire victims.
A fragmentary notice lists names and social activities with mentions of Mondays, family gatherings, and districts. It references Cuba, local committees, Miller and Darling families, and several residences, but the text is garbled and many items are unclear.
The article lists multiple local families and students visiting or staying with relatives, including Miss Jena Campden and others with colds, Brattleboro High and Vermont Academy preparing for trials, and Westminster’s Edda Wreighr visiting Delet New Diet. Town residents hosted Christmastide dinners at Kerr and Jamdell households, while Tufts student Wellman returns home for a brief break.
Miss Eehel Buckman opens her dancing school in Giranne fall Friday evening. Arthur Williams from Ashuelot notes family illness and neighbor aid. Brow Brnk grange meeting lists officers and members including Alester Merton Thomas and Lewis Haqueths. Flora and Abbie Jingnnthy rally for steward duties as Fraternal lodge plans continue.
A testimonial from a Minnesota reader claims relief from severe dyspepsia after using Greene's Drug. The writer says years of stomach trouble, inability to keep food down, and bed confinement improved from the first dose and now praises the product as a cure.
Miss Sloane of Smith College is in Northampton with cousin Moss Frishen for the balldaws. Mrs. Fletcher went Saturday to Somerville to stay a few weeks with her daughter Mrs. Brown. A few from here attended the Christmas exercises of Haile Christina eve. Lena Reed has returned from Me Hermon and went Thursday to Greenfield for a short stay.
Reported by the Rock Fall News. Chester F Tell formerly of this town wed Amelia Dir of Sterling on December 12. Wedding held at the home of Givarze Dir in Deer Grove with about a hundred relatives and friends in attendance. The couple plans to visit Vermont relatives during winter and return in spring.
Herald Adoni is back from a lengthy journey to M. Lleritrow for a halidin vacation. A town hall gathering Monday drew a modest crowd with a light entertainment program and a brief phones showcase.
Sunday afternoon lectures at Trifts village by Prof William Shipman on current topics. Var nun residents invited to Friday evening Whitshed hall event with music and readings. Several visitors from New York and Springfield attended gatherings in Brattleboro and nearby towns. Health note recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla for vitality as the season advances.
An eventful week in Throwedy town featured an annual meet for eleemosynary offers, a Christmas gathering at Frank Johnson's decorated for all, and a Sunday concert by Miss Nellie Johnes at the South Vernon hotel hall with young women from Northfield training school. Distinguished visitors include Prof William Shipman of Tufts and his son Hert, plus Captain Fowler of Boston. Prof Shipman will speak at the Union church Sunday.
An advertising snippet touts Kerlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup and colds. It claims quick relief when the hoarse stage appears and urges keeping a bottle on hand, with Brooks House Pharmacy listed as a seller.
A long critique debunks DeLaval advertisements claiming the Aktiebolaget Separator appeared on the official Paris awards list. It notes conflicting statements about European organization status and the supposed Grand Prize at Paris 1900, urging readers to verify against the Journal Officiel.
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