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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1906
Page
7
A Northfield community function at Leasant Club features Maria and club members hosting a program with readings by New York speakers and a display of crafts. Literary and charitable efforts are noted as alumni, students, and local residents mingle, with plans for future gatherings and continued club work amid winter weather challenges.
Fragmentary lines describe Vernon church, annual fair, and winter festival. Mentions of mothers, gatherings, and preparations mix with garbled names and dates. References include a Valentine event, janitor, and various unclear social details from wartime era church activities.
Layden hosts church event with students and community figures. recalls an early life, Exam readers and choir, and a plan for a Sunday afternoon service. Local residents from Greenfield, Warwick, and Boston attend gatherings, with reports on baptisms, funerals, and school activities across Northfield.
South Vernon reports late fall snow and road conditions as residents visit relatives in Boston and Albany. A string of social updates follows including hospital visits, family reunions, and a funeral for Mrs Laura Bolster. Local civic notes cover telephone exchanges, telegraphs, and community events at Johnson Hall and the Weatherhed home.
West Halifax notes Arthur Vile works for RR J Phillips while George L. Clark hosts. Charlie Burnap of Cummington Mass visits R J Philling s. Laura Phillips stays with aunt Mrs Maude Davenport in Rowe. Warren Hicks visits G C Hicks and sister Mrs Josephine Bishop. Deorfield River Grange No 3938 organized in Readsboro with 35 charter members. Neighbors and Floyd Clarke jrave them a surprise party with games music dancing and refreshments.
Mrs HA Wheeler gains slowly as Martin Fox administers at the hotel. Paul Smith works in Read's mill while Clinton Read returns to Springfield. Morse works for Arthur Wheeler in the mill. Mrs Deming returns from North Adis hospital. William Underwood assists Wheeler Wheeler's store. John Underwood of Heath visits William Underwood's. Lincoln Sawyer plans electric lighting for his mill house and barn. NS D Hartlett of Searsbore lectures Ee Green Mountain tall Thesday night. A son of the young man appears to audition for a future play. Carl Wheeler visits Otis Read's place at the steam mill while Read is off with an injured hand.
West Dover residents Jamox McRae and family visited Brattleboro last week while J Prank Russell left Davie and Bowie to work for C J Mann. Verne Adama and Carl Adams family spent Sunday with George Adj. School closed a successful term. perfect attendance named Martha Jones Weston Snow Floyd Mant Mikie Chasdy Hazel Davis Besse Davis Ralph Davis Guy Houghton George Harris. Cecil Davis absent one day due to sickness. Martha Jones Weston Snow Erc Canedy Guy Houghton Bessie Davis Joh Davis noted as perfect for the year.
Cambriter resident Willee H Wood linked to Deerfield Lumber venture and A Mandin of Bath attends town affairs. Community leaders, residents and visitors named include mising events at the theater, Nelden and North Adams visits, the town auditors meeting planned for Feb 13, and plans to open a meat market by George H Streeter and George W Marsh after leasing C C Haynes property. Socials, illnesses, and operations are noted along with a gubernatorial nomination for postmaster O F Jones and local church group activities.
Local Guilford Center program listing details talks on education and farmer topics with multiple speakers. Includes musical offerings, a dramatic club performance The Stage Struck Yankees, and community notices about meetings, readings, and Sunday school activities.
West Guilford residents Mr. and Mrs. Haven Fisher visited Mrs. Elmer Prouty. Fred Reman of Whitingham and Jamon Jones were mentioned in friable notes. Florence and Ethel Fisher traveled to Greenfield Massachusetts. Rev. James Jones visited Rev. J. A. Swart in South Newfane and Swart was improving after a stroke. The district school taught by Nora Jaquoth of Guilford Center closed a successful term and she will be welcomed back.
A robb was seen in the yard of Mall Carrier Johnson yesterday morning. There will be a meeting of the board of civil authority for the adjustment of taxes at George W. Franklin's next Monday, Feb 5, at o'clock. B P Soulers is expected to have the contract for cutting and sawing timber on the Hollis Royders farm recently sold to H G Clarke and will move his portable mill to the lot soon.
Mrs Emmese kne os remains ill while Fred Johnson returns from New York state. With little snow sledding has paused and residents stockpile ice. Pugsy willows and onoplars are budding as roads dry and dust up. Travel is good at Grout's Mills.
Wardsboro notes report Walter Kiser found layflowerbud in June and various local items. Families gather for songs, a funeral for Oemer C. Brattieborn, and community updates include church plans and local visits.
Athens groveton residents Stella Downing and Mrs Thompson helped with work at a camp while Mr Thompson traveled to Nashua New Hampshire to visit Mr Maelendy. The CE society met at W J Mastings on Friday planning larger social gatherings this year.
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