Northfield Community Notes and Local Events
Windham County notices from Northfield detail property purchases by Forbert D. Field and Charles Green, a moved jet mill, travel by Miss Ethel Heald to New York, illnesses including grip and gastritis, and a series of social events. Reports cover lectures, concerts, a sleighing party, a Free Lecture course, farm meetings, school sickness, and upcoming community entertainments at Academy hall and town hall, with names of local residents and businesses prominent throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Forbert D. Field
Whittle
Unitarian” Society
Charles Green
George
Holton Seoodlot
Ethel Heald
New York
Syrmlay
Whit‘oni
Vrohs
James McConaughey
Cigist
North Edale Widy
Sons of Veterans and Ladies
Ji] Society
Bred Allen
Siighbors
Vod Mex Braman
Bernardston
Bradley
Westoyanniversity
Curtis Gile
Upstars social circle plans sugar supper in Feb
Jeenardston notes list Upstars planning sugar supper for February 20. Cushman library book committee to hold monthly meeting on Thursday evening February 5. Harvard quartet sang to a crowded house Monday with Miss Coates delivering several recitations in fine style. The ancient tavern on North Street, once home to Willard and Packer, was sold to Baxter P. Burrows for summer occupancy. South Street School held a sleigh ride last week. KE D Stratforte teams conveyed the marriage party. Miss Eleanor Cram returns to Colrain from Dr Halton’s. Charles Lamphear moved to a South Street house with his younger sister. F. H. Ward moved his family to Greenfield for work. Nelson weathers busy with telephone wires. several instruments rebuilt, others promised. Fred S. Morefield attended the Epworth League convention in Charlestown on Tuesday. Mrs. A. C. Brown retired Monday from Franklin, New Hampshire, due to her mother’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeenardston
Cushman Library
Harvard
South Street
KE. D. Stratfori
Eleanor Cram
Dr. Halton
Coltain
Charles Lamphear
Youther
Iside
F. HL
Ward Hue
Greenfield
Nelson Heathers
Fred S. Moreifield
Charlemont
Mra. A. C. Brown
Franklin
Social Event For United Workers Sees New Members
In Brookline the society of United Workers held a social Tuesday evening with Mrs. F In Potwine in attendance. Popcorn and sweets were served. A doviety meeting welcomed three new members. The next social occurred Tuesday evening February 10 with Mrs. Ry Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of United Workers
Ry Marsh
Weston and Nearby Residents Share Local News Highlights
Weston scenes include Jayuith Burnette visiting parents in New York after years away, with schooling and work notes at Eastland Business College and Opley Enos Co. Others report visits, housekeeping changes, travel plans to Allentown and Londonderry, and a Chester election rally. Community updates cover sickness, social events, and local business improvements.
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Weston
Burnette Jayuith
New York City
Flo
Pennesre
Gorge
Poughkeepsie
Eastland Business College
Opley Enos Co
J. G. Walker
R. Ho Dnguith
Tuttle
Londonderry
Allentown
Frank Holt
Mistes Harbour
Gilmore
Abbie Waite
James Clarkson
Walter Austin
WE. Bensone Mill
Abbie Barker
Leondonderry
Re 1
Dais It
P. Shattuck
Somerville
Mass
Jim
K. H B. Duquith
Fitchburg
Eddie Atwater
Uarry Carying
Putney News Highlights Local Church and Civic Notes
Putney news reports a Congregational church sermon on Referendum topic, a Modern Woodmen branch organized, and a busy civic calendar. Mentions include 22 entrants in a pin pene tournament, fundraisers, a town hall concert planned for February, and a civic board meeting before town meeting. Also notes fatalities, marriages, visits, and a variety of local society events and minor accidents.
Wardeboeo A club to hold annual donation supper
The A. % club will stage its annual donation supper and entertainment at Union hall Thursday evening February 0. Mrs Hag has been housed the past week with rheumatism. Lester Benson visited his father H. C. Benson who is ill with erysipelas. C. H. Newton back on the street. A group from hers went to West Powshend for entertainment and a good time reported. Earl Hamlin at work for W. J. Hamilton. The supper and social next week was well attended and enjoyable. Charley Wells, who cut his limb four weeks ago for George Tudor, is able to return to wardsboro.
Winter's Grip Persists Across Towns and Sickness Reaches
Cold days continue with temperatures from 15 to 20 degrees below zero and occasional milder spells. Mrs. B. Gould and children spend the week with her purpose at the City. Neighbors cheer on Willard Brown recovering from illness by bringing wood. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cobb welcome a son. The Indies' aid will meet next Monday at their church parlors with dinner served. The N. BR. Creamery association declares a dividend of 3.8 percent for December fat. HA. F. Roberts supplied 1,004 pounds of cream from five cows. Funeral services held for the little baby of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Russell. Danial S. Howe also buried. Grange notes six first and second degree candidates. third degree program planned February 10. Attendees at Whitbingham Friday speaking contest. Ruth Al ethel Goodnow fires prices. C. P. Dix improving. Freeman Hagin leases Stetson room of Packard & Co. for one year. W. M. Hancock and Leon Chase install K. of H. officers at Putney. Mrs. Worthy Worden operated on. improving. Sleigh ride to Hinsdale yields pleasant outing. Minnie Thayer visiting Brattleboro. Mrs. By Legare improving post-operation. Charles Hutley ill. Halifax reports cows infected with tuberculosis slaughtered and buried. Spencer aided by neighbors during appraisal by Ded. S. Dilton. Charles Phelips of Halifax valued. state grants 80 percent compensation. Rev. J.B. Berry to preach against license. The body of Mary A.B. Stone arrives for burial. she died in Keene. Rosanna M. Woodard buried in Westhampton.
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Puthey
Charles Brooks
Congregational Church
Amelia
Board of
Civi Authority
Toomorrow
The
Congregational Ghurch
Uniley
Charles Fuller
Jay
Putony
Farrington
Symmasium
Putney
Ty Pic
Tosching
Prat B
Frank Harris
Filler
Fuller
Pepe
Bellows Falls
Kendrick ‘House
Briday Bee
Helen Robertson
Jin Dover
N. OH
H. L. Pierce
Methodist Church
Ae Houghton
Robertson Jaiper Midland
Ticconderoga
N. Y
Ed Brooks
Will
Mra. A
Patterson
Middlebury
Nue
M. L. Davison
Heer
Parris
Frank Harrie
Department of Agriculture
Lottie Aone
B. Gould
Weele
Willard Brown
Mr. Brown
Fred Cobb
Indies’ Aid
N. BR. Creamery Association
HA. F. Roberts
WB. Potter
Sholhurne Falls
Howard Russell
Danial
Howe
Grange
Whitbngham Briday
Ruth al Ethel Goodnow
C. P. Dix
Freeman Hagin
Packard & Co
W. MH. Hancock
Leon Chase
K. of
Grernoend Notables Attend Grange Event and Local News
Mrs Smith of Grernoend visits her brother M D Thompson. Brackett of Wilwington travels to Brazile hore. Thompson family attend funeral of Mrs Thompson's aunt Mrs Woodard in Halifax. Emery Bvane at Swanzey funeral. Lena Reed returns home after months away. Agnes Gates ill. District Deputy H W Serwent assists at Even Star grange installation Jan 2. The Heoma play The Wers Daughter drawn praise. Bible gift to local grange presented by Protentive grange patrons. Newfane grange members attend. Next meeting Feb 10. Mrs Walter Burbank of Holyoke visits. C F Bennett and C G Walker help with lumber for Mr Doolittle of Northfield. Lewis Randall and Henry French ill. Miss Cora Bogle sick.
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H.W. Serwent
Mes Sargent
Even Star Grange
Emibers
Newfane Grange
Walter Burbank
Holyoke
Massie
Mra A
Patch
C. F. Bennett
CG. Walker
Donderry PR Holy Buys Lot Near Bacon Store
Holy has purchased the base beside Bacon's store from Joseph Cline and plans to occupy it soon. Rumor suggests a hotel may be built. Florence Hathers resigns teaching post at one IMpa Mary Larabee heads to Chicago Friday to stay with her son until June. Paul Walker contracts mumps as illness sweeps area. Clarence Marden, a teacher, has been ill three weeks. his mother Mrs Alien also ill with mumps but convalescing. G Walker returns home from Wes-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PR. Holy
Bacon
Joseph Cline
Florence Hathers
Mary Larabee
Chicago
Paul Walker
Clarence Marden
Mrs
Memorial address at Kilmington and local notices
The Kilmington column reports Rev H K Riegel invited to give the Memorial address on May day. It notes illness for Mrs L H Gillette but reports improving symptoms. A new hotel opening planned with Allan Crafta performing a second opening ball in March. Citizens meet to discuss a referendum bill with speakers including Rev Riegel and Col J H Goulding, music by Amphion quartet. Village meeting covers finances. debts, trustee elections, and a tax raise proposal. Obituaries note Mrs Wilhelina Quarrier Johnson’s death, and local items update residents on North Shrewsbury repairs, social events, and farm workers travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmington
Grand Army Post
H. K. Riegel
Gillette
L. H. Gilette
Mowars, Allan & Crafta
Memorial Hall
M. BR. Foshay
Mr. Wells
Mr. Woodman
C. H. Parmele
O. KE. Butterfield
O. EB. Butterfield
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Windham County & Vicinity
Dorr Chamberlin
F. Ky Cunilender
Mike Goddard
Rey N. Fay Smith
Anna Morgan
Will Ross
Thomas Quint
Miss Burns
Mra. Miller
EB. A. Hog
Shelburne Falls
Howes
Mamie Parks
Wendell Depot
Daocl
Mandey
C. H. Webster
Dwight Proctor
C. B Williams
Townshend
Winhall
F. D. Reed
Bert Town
Treademy Hall
Yow
Brattleboro
Academy Hall
Meening
Town Hall
Hitchcock
Pittsford
Aitken
Springfield
C.J. Bell
Holton
Miss Creasey
Duan
Pro. Ram
Mr. Dugan
Chiensola
Esther Dale
Myra Hardy
Digan
Dugan
Maiden
Josephine Taft
Florence Ridder
Cora Barnes
Abbie Starr
Almie Gale
Ethel Johnson
Sala
Williamsville
Newfane
Hemenway
Hid
Gratton
Drammen
Wardaboro
Robert Lincoln
Stent Mill
W. E. Wheeler
Charlie George
Wells River Sat
Urday
Charlie Froyenhagen
Sam Bickford
Agawam
Florence Bellows
Alles
East Longhiendow
Mass. Ie
Mra
Abbie P. “Allen
Dummerat
Frank Gale
Bath
N. H
G. Brown, Jr
H. J. Batchelder
Williamaville
Wordsboro
Grafton
Vaile & Parker
Ken Eagland Bineau
Co. D. BOSS @ SON
New London, Conn
Lucius W. Adams
J. A. Taybom
Brattleboro: Gas Light CO
CAS & Electric
Chester
Rex
Morrow
Dr. Beach
Cambridge
Sper
Chester Cornet
Hugh Henty
Suceda
J. RL Hoally
State Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Cowper's
Bellows
Fullerton
Walter Prouty
Bispera Mr. and Mra
A. M. Prouty
Ea Bel Hows Baa
East Dover
Charles Franklin
Bernardaten
Bellows File
Barnard
Runjes Read
Alstead
BK Harris
Kellogg
Hrat Ueboro
Julia Hil
Mise Suesop Chting
Heoaklya
N.Y
A. T. Phelystas
Boston
Ise
Carrie Lyman
George Allen
Pho Indies’ Aid Society
Mes J. Ty. Ormsby
Myron Ellsop
Perley Hunton
J. J. Orinshy
Athens
Hamilton
J. M. Powers
Durham
L.A. Thomas
Hill, N. H
E. Bellows
Bratton
Downing
Hollows Falls
McGowan
Morehomee
Ute Wardeboro
Jacksonville
Guilford Centre
Worthy Worden
Worden
Hinsdale
Minnie Thayer
Brattle Bore
George Thomas
Legare
Charles Hutety
Halifax
Spencer
W. Butfum
Dilton
Brat
Charles Phelips
West
JB. Berry
West Halifax Baytine Church
Pett
Hrary AB. Stone
Keene
N. HL
Rosanna M. Woodard
Green River
Bor
Wmerston
East Dummers
Donderry
Savings Bank
J. MH Kidder
Porter
A HL
Mane
Charles HL Parmiele
Uncada
Wilmington
Johnsen
England
Teceiys
Woodman
Riverview Cemetery
G. BE. Bairman
Marehall
Melissa Stockwell
California
Alu Steblins
Nery Mise Beta Stellins
Hingdale
N. E
Larena Biehl Ahi Campbell
Vermont Farm Machine
Cin
Bellows Falls Magaay
Mr. Campbell
Charles Jay
South Minberst
Maes
South Vernon
John Field
le Te
Hin Trother
Wil Riley
C.H Newton
Kamis
Rod Roy Adame
Mi Basen
Mives
Pel Johnson
Gregory
Rou
W. H. Haigh’s. Custom
Tal. Eliot St
Reformer
Jas
Boss
Keystone
Bend
Bookles
Keystone Watch Case Company
Philadelphia
Southern Pacific
Hotel ON Wheels
New Orleans
Font Times
Adiness
E. E. Currier
W. EA
E. D. McCormick
San Pramises
Cat
Washington Street
F. B. Morse
Madston
Texas
CRU Tae
Ee Eel
Feren Tantra Oe
CO Breall Ct
Ee Ty PT
Eam Een Ae Ee SL MD SC
Eerie
Bailey’s Real Estate Agency
Sryththe
Bailey, Myther Klock
Trauiebere, Ft
Leon C. White, Electrician
Grooks House
Stockwell, Prop
Hack, Coupe and Baggage Service
Eran
Eeaines
Turnes
Ieee Rees
Ees
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