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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
4
A local store launches an After Supper sale series every Saturday from 7 pm to close. Specials feature deep discounts on garments, fabrics, trims, hats, and accessories, with limited stock and prices touted as unmatched in the city.
Whilem Lee visits Greenfield this week. Mr and Mrs G B Greene traveled to East Calais to visit relatives. BE L Marcy of Indiana spent part of the week with his family. Miss Amy Cushing, who visited T W Bason's, returned to Fitchburg Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs Van Rensselaer Lansingh came from New York by automobile and visited Mrs G W Hooker. The Ware family announce the engagement of their daughter Katherine Stuart to Herbert Boyden Newton of Holyoke. Miss Alice D Butterfield, having won a Smith College science fellowship, resigned her high school teaching post.
The 8th annual convocation of the Grand Chapter of Vermont Order of the Eastern Star will be held in Brattleboro next Tuesday and Wednesday. Headquarters at Brooks House parlors, registration for visiting members, credentials committee in session, reception by Bingham chapter, and grand officers to install after two days of ceremonies and business. Committees listed include reception, badge, hotel, entertainment, and refreshment.
The Brattleboro Vermont Sunshine society Branch 1 held its annual meeting on Friday afternoon. Officers were re elected: President Katherine Burchard vice president I G Allery secretary John C De Witt treasurer A W Rockwell. The secretary reported messages of cheer to 125 people and multiple charitable gifts including dinners flowers hospital plants and toy and clothing donations to various groups and families. The branch has 30 active members and nine honorary members.
West Brattleboro reports upcoming commencement events at the academy with sermons by Rev L M Keneston and an address by H B Cowell of Cushing Academy Ashburnham Mass. Class day takes place on the academy lawn Wednesday at 3 pm and Thursday evening at 8 at Congregational church. Several local residents and visitors are named along with events like a strawberry supper and dust control.
William B. Warren notified bailiffs he would reconsider his decision and be ready to begin work in about two weeks. John Galvin said bailiffs expected this action and had kept the appointment open. With Warren's acceptance, remaining police officers will be appointed next week. An extension will be added to the Charleston creamery for a Dutch cheese department.
A long list of personal visits and travels appears from Brattleboro and surrounding towns. Residents and visitors include Eugene Spaulding in Springfield Vermont, Ralph Chamberlain in Boston, Elbert Hall in Northampton, Miss Belle Scott in Greenfield, Rev D J O Sullivan in St Albans, James Lillis in Rutland, and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or hosting guests across Massachusetts New York New Hampshire and Vermont.
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