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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
7
In Indham County a drowning occurred at Saxton's River when wives and families were gathering after a fishing trip. Albert, a son of a local family, jumped in to help but was unable to save his wife and child. Passersby and neighbours were too frightened to assist before rescue attempts failed.
Vernon native and Brooklyn Navy Yard veteran recalls witnessing Cuban independence ceremonies aboard a Brooklyn ship. He describes Cuban happiness, the display of their flag at Morro Castle, and cheers from English, German and Italian fleets. He notes the moment as the Cubans’ first flag flying from their own Morro fortress.
Williamsville hosts children day at Methodist church with Rev D A Bull preaching. Universalist activities include a junior and senior union service. A Williamsville vs West Dummerston baseball game ends 25 to 1 for Williamsville and a rematch is set at West Dummerston. Morse of Holyoke dies. burial in Newfane parish cemetery. family from Norwich and Holyoke attend. Community posts on local visits, graduations, and church events across West Dummerston, Dummerston, and surrounding towns.
An obscured regional entry describes local decline and farm life. Mentions Burton and Mos, a cow killed, and food spoilage. Mrs Ali Habcock travels toward Guilford intending a visit. The text references Bertinrestins and neighbors aiding with plowing and planting, ending with a thanks for sympathy.
Vernon church will hold Sunday sermons led by Rev. Br. K Marvin at 7:30 p.m. and Rev. Charlee Goodrich in the chapel at 9 p.m. The ladies circle meets Wednesday afternoon June 14. Mrs A Whithed returned from Danvers and Miss Sylvind Whithed stays with her brother A Whithed. Myron R Barstow of Vernon, a noted accountant, died in Springfield after two years of ill health. he leaves a father, two sisters, and his wife. Mrs Henry F Durand spoke at Boston graduates’ exercises, presenting diplomas and poems. Clarissa McTeed of Vernon was among the nine industrial art graduates. Elder Hiram Monger, Adventist preacher, died in Chivoper Pull, Mass, at age 69 or 70, after long service and a notable campmeeting record.
A trading era travel ad promotes a pleasure cruise from Boston to New York via the Sound aboard the steamer Old Domino of the Joy Line. The round trip departs Wednesdays, takes about a day, and includes upper deck stateroom berths for 63 with private rooms and Lord Lordenkel cast. Full details from City Pass at Waschviation St. Hieten.
South Vernon residents Leuty Lew engines dynniv Strewtich and others attended a village gathering in Berhorylston. Maes Lew and Mea Uy Newton were honored from the Vinton celebration at Mes EIckley with Miss Jennie Meerley from the Union 34.
Jacksonville notes report Tk Chow visiting Readsbora as town events unfold plus meetings at the Indies circle of the Cainemsalet Ghuvtoh tees Thurelay with Mrs. 53. G. Kasten. The Indies nia cofthy MoE church plans a gathering with Mrs Celia Chintee. Rep tenor updates after a high wind knocks a maple onto a telephone near A. J. Foulkner's. Dalymply called to Reads Porn for son Albert's pneumonia. Republican delegates elected A A Butterfield and W Wile for Proctor and Clement. Sunday prayers led by Rev Mr Reigel of Wilmington. Telephones added at P HL Putram's and 2, & Allen's. Halifax asks for calls and New York inquiries about staged presence and patronage.
Mrs Hudson fell ill Tuesday and remains unimproved while Freeman Stone’s long illness lingers. June James Rice visits his aunt Mrs Clara Hall. E 8 Cooke and F B Stone chosen as delegates to Montpelier district and state conventions. G C Hicke injured in a wagon accident last week, breaking a collar bone and injuring his side, now bedbound.
Instead of the regular service at the Union church Halifax Centre on Sunday, there will be exercises by the children. All cordially invited.
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