The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1890-10-17

| anu horace EVereLt SAeuu IN the EplScOpa
church in Columbus. Tenn, the 22d.
| Hardware" a fortnightly New Yorl
publication says that ed Eaton wit part
handsome three story block now going up a
Brattleboro, Vt"
Gen. r. B. Hayes has written letter
denying the authenticity of that ''interview'
with him about the McKinlay bill, and de
caring that he never used any such expires
sions or anything approaching them.
Mr.. Marshall of Brattleboro, presented
with force and clearness his view of the facts
In the East Haven case, and he certainly had
reason and common sense on his side.--
[Watchman.
The late Major Wales was In younger
days man of almost herculean strength. II
Is said of him that he once took the old town
cannon. OF which ordinary men couldn't III
one end, shoudered 1t In the town hall cellar
and carried 1t up out doors.
The ladies' of the Universalist society
voted, 1T their business meeting yesterday,
to buy scenery and appointments for q
Dutch Kirmess tobe held the last OF January.
Tley also voted to have sociable and sup.
per the first and third Thursday In each
month until further notice.
--Clsud FreIigh, who has just returned
from Lynn, Mass, locates with the Estey
company u 90 0ul sue ptduu uuDIHS, Ttku.
'Iatipg, publishing and repairing. As he Is
skilled at the craft, as well as q well-liked
man It is safe to predict success for him. His
headquarters will be at the company's office.
Albert j. Pullen and Miss Minnie j.
Mather were married at the home OF the
bride, on Flat street, last evening
in the presence of the family and about
seventy invited guests. The bride looked
charming In white silk trimmed with smilax.
and carried a boquet OF twenty.one choice
rose buds. The floral decorations were ella
borate. The hay window. where the cere.
mony was performed beneath \ wedding bell,
being banked with laurel autumn leaves and
potted plants. Rev. G. o. Day performed
the relnony, VIII Vinton supporting the
groom and Miss Lila Brown acting as brides
maid. The young couple left on the 1910
train north and will visit New York and
Boston before they return, when they will
gifts were numerous and choice.
The Milford. Mass. Universalist church
whose call Rev. II. w. Whitney of Cincinnati
has accepted, was founded in 1875 and with its
fine choir, large audience and Sunday school
is most attractive charge. During Mr..
Whitney's three and half wears pastorate
of the Cincinnati church, regarded
difficult charge In the country, the
knotty problem OF Its union and prosperity
seems to have been solved. The church has
been removed from the business section of
the city to the rapidly growing residence dis.
trict OF Walnut Hill, and after thirty years
OF agitation the Plum street church has been
sold, and the money is held by order OF the
court to be invested in new LOT and church.
Or course Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney-for the
latter makes an important part In his pastor
ate--leave many warm friends In Cincinnati
for such are sure to be won by earnest Chris
tian work such as they do.
John H. Flagg. a native of Wilmington,
and years ago clerk of the house, Is very tall,
as those who know him are aware. He Is
now doing a prosperous law business In New
York, land attracts much attention on the
street because of his tallness, not being pro-
as thick as he Is high. A city pa.
per narrates that one day as he was passing
On the street one of two ladies who met him
said to the other, t'See how tall that man is."
Soon after he stopped for moment in front
If window at which q crowd had gathered
% see something displayed therein; 1t so hap.
,ened that those two ladies were there also,
ind one of them said, "There is that tall man
.gain; wonder how tall he is." On over
rearing them, Mr.. Flagg took off his hat, and
without trace of annoy ance, said, "SiX feet +!
even inches, Madame" whereupon they |
Flushed aud ap0logized, but he declared HIM
elf happy 10 have been able to crafty their |
curiosity. Montpelier Argus.
"A very pretty wedding was thai at the |
esidence of Thomas Judge on Wednesday |
vening, when his daughter Mis- Kittie, and
William 9, Donoshue were married. At
'clock the bridal party, with Mr.. Den Gal.
in, acting as best man and Miss Mary Judge
lister OF the bride, as bridesmaid, entered the
'arlor, where the ceremony was performed
% Rev. FIR. Cunningham In the presence of
he family and few intimate friends.
me bride was handsomely attired in |
Vhite clepeine, and the bridesmaid also
we're tastefully decorated with flowers and
otted plants, "a bower Of flowers being con.
trncted In the bay window for the ceremony
bountlful supper was served and a rccep.
ion followed, nearly 200 friends calling to
fer congratulations and best wishes, which
'ere substantiated by q long list of elegant
nd appropriate gifts testifying to the high es.i
he first Regt. band of which MIR. Donaghue
a member, gave them serenade, playing
sveral choice selections. An orchestra fur
ished music for dancing which was kept up
NTH a late hour. The bride and groom left
n the 10 train for short tour, after which
ley will occupy their newly furnished house
lat of their parents. The out Of town
uests included Mr.. and Mrs. Dunn and Miss
'aisy O'Donoghue of Greenfield and Thomas
Judge, brother of the bride, of HoyOke. Il
"A most admirable life closed with the
cath Of Mrs. Mary 4. widow OF Capt. Jere.
ah Taylor, at her Prospect street home Sat- {
rday night from heart disease. She had
zen confined to her bed for only about six !
eeks, but bad been gradually but noticea-
y falling ever since the death of her brother {
1ward Edwards last winter. She was the
st OF a family of -, daughter of the late I
enajah Edwards, one Of the wOrthiest sons l
kn kAsns Ghn ho0 lr~ I..l1N la
here she married Capt. Taylor In 1888, aud 4
e lived there until 1867 when they moved
Brattleb0rO, taking home on Canal street. I
nee Capt. TaylOr's death In 1884. she had
red with her brother. She was member
the Universalist church. and II ever any t
e led truly Christian life she had. Her :
vn comfort was the last thing she ever {
ought Of and life of self-sacritice, Of loving o
re for others was what filled her ambition. +
e always looked upon the bright side of a
Ings, had kind word for every one, aud b
& peculiarly sunny, cheerful disposition all b
rough life made her rs many friends as &C. :
aintances and rs now she drops to rest at b
ripe old age Of 80 the thought that she r
YES the strongest behind her Is that life and A
,world cannot help being the better forevery s
n character that goes through 1t. Two Il
Is, Coils. ii. 4. Taylor of the United States b
,tom service at Montreal and j. q. Taylor II
real estate dealer at Chattanooga, Tenn,
-vive her. Two other children were buried
their infancy. The funeral was at the
use Tuesday ut D. M, and the burial at
iford. n
The post office department has sent cir A
airs to the various post offices giving much v
eresting information In regard to the mat b
that reaches the dead letter office. 1t y
ties that over 100000 pieces of mail mat I
are sent annually to the de nd letter Office OF
reason of Incorrect, tllegibie or deficient al
lress. insufficient postage. insecure inclos- ri
, or the failure to be called for or deliv-
d to the person addressed. OF the I'M