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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
7
Long column of local incidents and notices from Newfane and nearby towns recounts a May 10 jail booking in Guilford and a motor accident near Boston. The piece covers a range of events from political criticism in Bellows Falls to graduations at Ormond, with local social notes on residents, travels, and spring activities across Rutland, Bennington, and Windham counties.
Good crowds attend Winn’s instrumental shows as Webster Merrifield and others plan travels. Notices include weddings, commencements, visits from Brattleboro, Brattleboro residents, and summer plans. Community events span churches, granges, and the town hall with various private trips and local greetings.
Real estate transfers in East Dover are noted as spring sales. The spring term closed for several town schools with a No 1 class led by Miss Winifred Sherman reporting no absences among 17 pupils. Several locals and visitors are listed, including George Randall visiting family, Mr. and Mrs. Wil Tan Ballou of Wilmington, and Mrs. Sophia Gran hering visiting. Flower Missions will be the focus of the next local WCTU meeting at Congregational church on July 1, inviting all ladies and children to attend with flowers.
George Re Berry DA POEL D of Hamilton Nova Scotia visits his brother Rev Mr Berry this week. He arrived safely from the Philippines sailing from that place on June 1. The belfry and steeple of the Baptist church are being repainted this week by Zina Learned.
Allen Howard plans to move to Montague Massachusetts for work with his wife visiting Rhode Island relatives. Franke Pike family back from Michigan trip report little progress there. Mrs Alia Taylor of Rowe visits her mother Mrs Wheeler. Mrs James Caffey treated at North Adams Hospital. Mrs Seexana Fowler worsened after staying with her son. Mrs Mary Root ill. Dr Thonn attends.
Indapornd now ball duty Gieorge A Allen and wife of West Hartford were called here Wednesday due to his mother’s sudden death. Mrs B S Allen died Tuesday after months of ill health. Rev Mar Bolter of Shelburne Pallle attended with a large turnout. Grange meeting noted visitors from Victory Grange, Wilmington. Various local updates on farms, schooling, visitors, and haying season. The Branch school closed June 20 with a pie social. Four Corners similarly ended with pupil exercises and refreshments.
South Vernon society round up with illness updates, travels, and visits. Mrs Ki Tyler improves while Mrs Brooks rebounds after weeks of sickness. Miss Liladobasou finished school and returns to Hernardston as Fayette Stoddard and Charly Jackson recover. Mr and Mrs A T L Har of New York visit Mrs Nelson Dunklew at W N Dunklew’s home. Various locals attend conventions, care for the ill, and plan summer activities.
A daughter was born Monday to Mr and Mrs James Woo Mise Katherine O'Brien. The article notes attending a commencement at Castles and references Webster of Rane glpl with a sheet Mra Le Lavell. Marjorie Buhier closed a successful term of school Friday and will visit Marlboro, Mass. details include Pleasant Valley legate and a literary entertainment with 46 slides.
In Windsor County a village event highlighted by graduation exercises last week features Miss Bethel Clark and Miss Hatel of Panton, with a school board planning for a business course. The Mgt serioul graduation services impressed, the concert drew a full hall, and Mrs Sherwin and Mrs Clayton resigned from active roles as efforts continue to improve curricula and facilities.
The Chicago Milwanket St. Paul route introduces a larger dining car, the largest yet built, extending $2 feet tip to tip and several inches wider. The kitchen is expanded to handle cooks and a full staff, including waiters and a conductor, due to growing patronage.
Disjointed clippings recount a White House etiquette mishap with Emperor Pedro II and guests, plus a barometer linked to an ancient race shell that reddens in moist air. A weather prophet jokes about predicting bad weather, and a dental longevity claim is humorously debated. A ring sizing joke closes the gag-filled day.
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