The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1880-12-17

ployed in Robertson, Moore " COS NIL
Is now with the Amidon Bros.
There is to be sleigh ride from thl
place to Chester next week.
Meeting of the Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary society at the Methodist churc
next Sunday evening at six o'clock.
The first of series Of assemblies vii
be held at Union Hall next Thursda.
evening. Maynard and Wheeler's OF
chesra will furnish music.
Rev. L. w. Whitney of Brattleboro
will exchange with Rev. DR.. McColles e
next Sunday, and will lecture in Unlol
Hall in the evening.
MIR. w. II. Gibson has opened board
ing house at the old Tucker place.
The Bridgman and Abenaqui host
COMPANY will hold their second annua
ball at Union Hall next Friday evening
The village schools opened Monday
The high school has about 45 students.
Thursday of last week was one of the
coolest mornings of the winter season
50 far, the thermometer registering IL
below zero.
The Times office had one of its print
ing presses demolished" last week.
julius A. Eaton. of Rochester, has
bought the bakery of J. A. Partridge, Mr.
p. is to remain in charge of the baking
| department.
Some of the milkmen have recently
appeared with a IS cent" placard.
Miss Ellen Cutter, one of the primary
teachers, h IS 80 pupils the present term.
There Is need of another school.
James McGath, employed in the rail-
road yard, had his right leg broken in
two places by being struck by an engine
the other day.
The Universalist festival was success.
the net proceeds amounting 10 over $3.50.
Likewise the Blptist festival at Saxtons
River.
The ladies of the Immanual church
will hold their annual Christmas fair at
Union hall on Thursday evening.
Services will be held at lmmanual
church this friday evening.
Perhaps some of our friends would like
to know where our exp liceman is?
Daniel is now W ,tchman at the new saw
mill ofthe Fall Mountain paper company.
An or4aniz ton has been formed at he
high school which will b. Known as the
Bellows Ftls high school Iyceum and
wi | hold its meetings. on Wednesday af
ternoons of each week. A good enter
prise. now is he time to improve.
In the case of John Wi der vs.. VIM. S.
Gibson on Monday of last week beio e
II G. Line, Esq. ju lgment was rem
dered for plaintiff, for 81 0S. F. A. Bolles
and Geo. A. Brown for plaintiff and G.
f. Eddy for defendant.
union temperance meeting was held
in Union hall Sunday evening. Three
dives of the gospel were pres
en-, and made some pertinent remarks. |
States Attorney Reed made few re-
marks as did G. F. Eddy E q, Prof Geo.
A. Brown, Mrs. L. L. Beeman and Anna |
Dennis. At the close of the meeting |
some tracts of much importance were
brown out, on the use of sweet cider.
WILMINGTON.
Rev. w. n Blrber, will discourse on
ID borah, one of the JUICES of Israel"
IN Sunday evening.
The ladies of the Universalist societJ
meet Mrs. Rudd next week.
A. j. Rice and wife have removed to
minnesota.
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scent attack of paralysis.
Wednesdays town meeting was SHINY
TENDED owing to the storm. 1t was
oted tie raise 80 cents on the dollar.
The fire cont issioners have made
heir annual tour of inspection about our
illage
Vennor hit the mai on the head again
'nesday and Wednesday were ''smok-
~ days on the hills.
Let us have telegraph or telephone
ne to Bratlehoro. And while we are
bout 1t, lets invite our neighbors at Jack
1nvllle to JOIN US near the Alvord p ace
Thirty tons of hay have been sold this
eek in town for ten dollars per ton.
A. l.. Childs has a telephone work from
is residence to the store.
sAxToNs RIVER.
E. S. and A. H. Sabin are doing a tre- |
endous holiday business, drawing in a
AIDE from all the country round. Finer r
I'd more varied stocks of goods are sell
,m opened in he county.
The fall term of Vermont Academy I
oSed Tuesday for a vacation of two S
eeks.
WEST DUMStERSTON.
Rev. j. j. Miller of Somerville, Mass, :
no is engaged for the present in evan !,
,listic labor will preach at the Baptist :,
lnrch next Sundy at 10:45 Am. :.
GUILFoRD CENTRE. b
Rev. E. w. Whitney will give lecture o
the UNIVERSAL st church on "The Sig S
the Times" Tuesday, Dec. 81 at p. NJ. n
very stormy the lecture will be post. Il
,ned. Il
There will be a Sabbath School concert
I'd Christmas TeA in the church Friday X
'enng, December 81. A cordial invita- a
IN is exterIe to all. {,
JACKSONVILLE. =
There was an additional snow fall of o
ches Wednesday. 81
The average temperature for three a
eeks from Nov. % to Dec. II Inclusive, 81
Is a fraction less than two degree
'Ove zero. u
is unusually active mill IL
rds are fast being fillei with legs. :.
Thus early in the season our villagers :,
ve been gathering their ice harvest.
The Jacksonville Library associate Ia
II hold an adjourned annual meeting "
village hall Wednesday evening. A F
Il attendance of the members is earnest
desired il
The order of the Knights of Honor al
Id their Thrill annual reception with
teres,ing exercises, at Glen hall Wed
sday evening. r
U ion services at the Universalist L
urch Christmas eve. Il
GREEN RIvRE. OF
The friends of the NJ. E. church and n
,iety viii hold their annual donation u
rrv FIR the benefit of their pastor, Rev
. l. I, DID, on Wednes'a evening. )"
Rev. A. w. CLAYTON will preach at the >.
E. church next Sunday in exchange n'
tn the pastor. -,
ROCKINGHAM. ~
The Ladies' Aid society of Bartonsvile
L hold their annual festival and dance III
Union Hall, Bartonsville, Tueaday fe
,ning, December q. Music, Woods
rhes ra. Tickets tn hail and supper II
so horse keeping % cents. A cordial A
'itation is extended to all. b,
SOUTH wINDuAM. ia
IN Thursday of last week about sew -.
.y-6ve friends and neigiIbOr5 OF MIR. II
/ Mrs. Henry Trip met at their resi-
nee to celebrate with them, the tenth D.,
liversary of their marriage. 1t was 8 ~
" pie Asant affair, with bountiful
- ,,,apv hanI soma and uSpfinl ,raS.