The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1884-04-11

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II. II. Allbe taxa, Charge OF the grinding
Cobb and Derby's grin mill.
DC. Martin llsoon AQve into w. II. CopI
house on Pearl Street.
There will be q spelling match wednesd.
evening April 10, In the Sons u Tcmperan
mes.
Il. ). Kenney who was on the gain for h tin
y again quite low, by reason OF taking DOL,
confined to his bed by natural infrmitics atteni
ant upon old age.
Loyilo Sweet, who was one OF the victims I
last Fridays accident on the Grand Trunk i
II: near Montreal, Is doing as well as he ca
while suffering from fracture ofhis collar-b bon,
Mrs David Moor who sustained severe, thong
not serious injuries by her fall at the town la
week or two since, Is on the gain.
Geo. A. Henry will soon start for the Wes1
In some part of which he will locate, provide
nc finds tho right business opening.
y. c. Mason has returned from Florida wher
he has been for his health, and is with his moth
er-in-aw, Mrs Steel.
There are now eight IN the graduating elias
In oar high school. How many will graduate
-sW.W. Hill has removed his family to Yves
BroakHeld Mass, where he has secured work a
ms traqe. 40 h H.i.u
At the special corporation meeting Monda,
night 1t was moved that the trustees be instruct
cd not to put the lookup In the engine house
Everett M. Ball is here on short colge vaca
ton.
Alice NJ. Warren, Will II. Dart and Ellsworth
johnson returned to their several fields OF study
Wednesday of this week.
There is the usual amount of spring MOVING
this year. Jumping from the frying-pan into
the fire" in many cases.
Mrs L. L. Jackman returned from her visit in
Fitchburg, last Monday.
Daniel w. Staples met with quite misfortune
Monday night, in the burning of his sugar house.
He had been boiling sap all day and at dark
left the houses and as he supposed put out the
fire. Soon after eight O'Clock one of Mr. Staple s
neighbors informed him that his sugar hOu e
was in ashes. With the sugar house which
was new were burned twelve cords of dry
wood, new eyapOrat0r and sundry sugaring
utensils. We shave not heard the estimate of the
loss.
L. B. Hurd offers for sale the strip of land ne
the oxbow bordering q. O. Henry's land.
There is again a flicker of hope
that a century's wrong will be righted
the house judiciary committee has ordered
fay orable repots on the bill providing for the
ascertainment Of claims of American citizens
for spoliatious committed by the French, prior
to 1901. The petitions must be filled in the
court of claims within two years after the pas
sage of the act
Hartford.-Mss Floy White is serving as
compositor in the Valley Sun office at the juno
ton, now that a part of that paper is printed at
home.
Upon the advice of the attending physician,
application has been made to the selectmen for
the removal of Mr. Milan Garland, a relative OF
Mrs Will Eaton at whose house he is now con-
fined in state of religious insanity to the Asy-
lum at Brattleboro.
Z. A. Dodge, publisher of the w. r. Junction
Valley Sun, has purchased of II. N. Savage the
land at the Point, which the latter recently
bought Of W. II. Swan, paying 300 therefor.
Frank and Ned Bugbee have returned to Mer-
iden, N. H., to prosecute further their studies at
Kimball Union Academy.
Capt Henry B. Anterior of Nashua, N. H.,
has been secured to deliver the Memorial day
address here this year. He is recognized as an
able speaker and the community is to be con-
graduated upon having obtained him. Capt
Atherton enlisted from Cavendish and served in
company of the 4th Vermont Reg. in which
he was wounded at Lees Mills.
The "Hartford Impro vement Society," has or
yanized with Lieut-Gov Pngree, president; A.
+. Watson, secretary; A, l.. Pease, treasurer;
E. Morris, auditor; Rev S. l. Briant, H. C.
Pease, Mrs E. w. Morris, Mrs c. NJ. Cone, and
J. p. Akin, executive committee. -
A party was given at Lieut.. Gov. S. Il. Pin
,rees last Friday evening, complimentary to the
amily of Eph. Morris, prior to their departure
or Eurupe.-Miss Marion Lewis of Claremont.
Y. II. lis in town paying visit to the family OF
Ter sister, Mrs Johnathan Bugbee.-Dr j. Is.
Rand has returned from visit down country
where he went recently to get a short relief from
lsiness, and recruit. He does q little driving
low in the discharge of his professional duties,
hOugh he has not yet fully recovered from his
ate lness.--Miss Mary Cleary was summoned
o her parental home in New York state last
saturday on account ofthe sickness of her moth |
THE choir of the Congregational society was |
SISTED in the singing last Sabbath by E. |
/. Thompson of LebanOn,as tenor.-Horace C. |
loor has been filling an engagement the hast |
yeek as musical director of the Dartmouth |
pera company, student organization, in en- |
,rtainments given at Hanover, Lebanon, Clare
lont, Concord and Manchester, N. H.-A par
Y comprising Mr. and Mrs Ephraim Morris,
heir youngest dsughter, Annie, and Mrs Ell
ere on Monday for New York, where they
ere expecting tn embark for Europe on We'd
hey intend to be gone several months.-H.
NTH, a former driver for c. b. Ballard, was
ere from Rhode Island last week, for the pur-
ose of buying equine stock.-At meeting of
le executive committee of the Hartford i'm.
rovement association last week. it was decided
have a concrete sidewalk, unless otherwise
for that which will be built by pri-
ate enterprise, extending from the church to
lie school house; to improve the approaches to
lie bridge; and construct a walk from the south
I'd OF the bridge to the depot OF the c. V. Il.
=. Edward w. Morris is to discharge the du-
l..
lperintendent and treasurer of the Ottaqueche
roolen Co. of North Hartland, during the lat
RS journey abroad-Mrs J. ii. French having
owed out of the village, Mrs Melvin Hazen
Is received the appointment Of town liquor
,ent.-Charles w. Pease, our popular land
rd was taken with sudden rheumatic attack
st week, which caused grave apprehensions at
le time that it might settle about his heart
it'll fatal results. The decisive change was for
G better, however, and he is now improving
owly.-The sugar party and hop given under
g auspices of the Ladies of the Universalist So
ETY., at Pease's, last Friday evening, was large
attended, and all who were present report it | ,
highly enjoyable occasion. snug little sum
ust have heen realized, as the receipts were
arly all profit-Joab Walker moved from
lement on Back street into the Abbot house,
the road to Woodstock, last week.-On ac-
unit of the unfavorabe weather thus far, for
liking it, there is quite 4 demand for the ma
product, which usually gets to be a drug by
is time in the season. One night last week
L. Pease inadvertently proceeded to pass ,
-ough doorway in the hotel, when the door
itch had glass panels, wa closed. The result ,
IS that his face was sew erly cut in several
ces, and he narrowly esca ped the loss OF an
,.
Congregational and Baptist
urches are now each supplied with new
tey organ which have recently been pur-
nsed of c. L. Knight, agent.-The freight | l
itch has for many years been transported
m Sharon depot to Stra6ord, will hereafter q
delivered at the Passumpsic Il. Il. depot.
lis is a new arrangement which has been 1
ide by STAFFORD people. We suppose they
We an idea that they will be released from