The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1882-09-29
Il G Bond has sold his house on South

Main street TO II IL Gordon.
Col. Fuller has just returned from
brief business trip to Michigan.
g. Hear the new soprano, Miss Ru
Sherman, at the town hall Mond
,e evening.
Mr.. and Mrs, Gull have returned
to their home in Gre ,nwich, N. Y.
). DR.. G. A. Gray and his little son ha
gone to Cambridge N. ", for a few day
10 Geo. H. Salisbury fell while goil
" down cellar, last Tuesday, and broke h
shoulder.
t. Frank Moore the well-known enginee
J. and his wife have gone to Boston an
other places, on a vacation.
IT. F. W. Childs has allarge Autograph view
IS Yorktown which he purposes hanging
the Estey Guard armory.
/ A light crop of potatoes is reported /
!. northern New York. There will be fa
crop in Vermont.
A counterfeit half dollar made of Bal
bitt metal and glass is in circulation. |
has good ring and is an excellent imita
ton.
The event of the season early in Ooto
ner, Is the positive engagement of tn,
Philadelphia Church Choir Opera Com
pany, in Mascot Forty people includ
ing entire orchestra
The fourth annual festival of parish
choirs will be held in St. Michael's
church Brattleboro Thursday, Oct. r.
and it is expected that the chorus will
consist of 100 voices. Any persons who
may be willing to entertain visitors at
that time will confer favor on the rec.
tor by leaving their names with H. G.
Willard Esq.
Representative Childs, of Bennington,
has been in town the present week in the
interest of the N. Y. Life Insurance Co.
Station-agent Judge of Holyoke. son
of Thomas Judge of this place, was in
| town the first part of the week for a brief
visit.
Druggist Willard had on exhibition this
week, single cluster of tomatoes that
weighed 38 pounds. They were ra ised by
Fl E Smith of Guilford.
The portraits tf Maj Greenleaf and
Judge Whitney. which have been fshed
out of the town hall debris and touched
up, are to hang in the free library.
other local pictures will accompany
them
Some of the insurance journals deny
the story that the Metopole Fire Co.
is to withdraw from the American
field.
Vinton is pntting new paper machin-
cry into his mill.
"My Partner" Monday evening
brought out some of the choicest act |
10 In, 4,
Nearly every part was magnificently TAX
en- and it is only a pity when troupe has
people who can do so well that they
should be so wretcnedly made up.
Hosford an Plimpton are to open a
cent store in Tyler block occupying two
ofthe first floor rooms,
The rooms of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Clark on cemetery hill were filled with
friends last evening who called in to Gel
citrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of
their marriage. 1t was very pleasing
party. The presents were not exclu-
sively silver but included great va: iety
OF valuable and useful articles, among
which were an entire set of crockery,
and an easy chair presented by Mr..
Clark's fellow worknen of Est ey's shops.
Rev. George b. Martin presented the
gifts with few pleasant and appropri-
lite remarks which were briefly respond
I'd to by Mr.. Clark in a speech of thanks.
Among the silver gifts were a fine cake
} asket and a teapot.
Hard slab wood at any part of the
,illage, Sc per cord
DANIEL MANNING.
A second crop of potatoes is a pretty
are thing but T.. j. Turner has it and
las put some of the vegetables on ex- !
lbltlon at Scott's store this week. q
The officeholders here on vacation '
ave had some liberal offers for Hub !,
ellis autograph, but they cling tender u
7 to the precious thing.
The Washington County grand jury u
ave found an Indictment against M d
offrey, the Waterbury murderer, who
now confined in the asylum. DR..
rape- testified to his opinion, from six
onths close observation, that the man
as insane when he killed his fami v, al
I'd though he has peen lucid most of n,
e time since he has been in the asy- &C
m, he is still in morbid state. Prob M
,ly the indictment was brought how cl
'er, with the idea that if he is insane b,
should be proved on trial. OF
The asylum occupied the new retreat 81
hich 1t has fitted up on the Col Miles W
ace, Friday. The buildings have been h
'modeled for their convenience, and til
e to be used by such patients as can pr
,preciate beautiful and quiet retreat. j.
is a great addition and it is believed in
il be of great advantage to the iustitu- Ii
oA.
The Brattleboro Band won much praise III T..
the parade at Bellows Falls Wednes- .;
~, by their pleasing appearance as well " "
their fine playing. Although they 81.
e among the youngest bands in the t ",
ate yet they rank with the best - II
Brattleboro Gas Company's gas went out ~ ~
tirely last Saturday on account of water 10 Is,
ting into the pipe down by the bridge. 10
Two years ago travelling photographers 40
ok peoples money and never delivered ~ ~
turn. Let us profit by the lesson. Mrs. NO NO
T. Wheeler goes to Philadelphia to- o..
brow on a months vacation. Alec cd
onroe, the runaway. has returned Miss lie
brazor, howe ana olearns win frofes- bl,
r Markham united wi h the choir and gave sol
lite musical treat at the Episcopal church Al
It Sunday evening Printer Selleck has &c
ne to Ohio on a three weeks VISTA. tol
Eddy and family have also gone to tn
io.-C. F. Miller, who has been circu- tol
ing subscription paper for the aid of Gel
hn Foley, the victim of the Keene mus Re
accident, has raised already about 800. Or
The condition of Oscar Frink If Ches- tn
field, who was recently wounded by the so
,idental discharge of a shotgun, is re- al
rted as more favorable. He is uncle to sex
weller Frink of this place. Some valua- pa pa
information respecting explosives is r n;o
zen in the Popular Science Monthly for ia
tober by Allan d. Brown, U S. NJ ho
bert Curtis, who how has his screw ma Sy,
ne with Ames & Co., has been in town lie
s week.-G. B. Reed has returned from de
A. Wheeler of Atlanta, Ist
:, is in town, also William Amsden of tv
N. II. Miss Minnie Clark, gu
10 has taught in a young ladies' school ms
Morristown, n. j., is now preceptress
the New Brunswick, N. l., public jul
FOOLS. az,
The E Fl Stoughton Post, No.134 with CHI
Bellows Falls band, held their first we
np-fire at Bellows Falls, Wednesday af- At
noon and evening They were Joined by LAD
John Sedgwick Post of Bratteboro ito
III the Brattleboro military band, and the iy
hn Sedgwick Post, No. Of Keene, who Wo
ne on special train and were formed in
'cession during salute of 30 guns, after , p'l
ich they marched through all the princi- ~
streets, stopping on the way to partake 81
the hospitality of the citizens, particu- no ,ro
y that of Col c L King, who treated tbe
I'M with cool lemonade, to the square, t;s,
ere a short parade took place with mu- I
by both bands, which was pronounced IL.
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