The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-09-18


@. M. G. Richardson's yard on Green Street
The strlngng of the ong distance tel
phone line to Bellows Falls began from her
this morning.
Judas and his thirty pieces of silver
will be the topic of Rev. r. l.. Phalen's ser
mon at the Unitarian church Sunday.
The meeting of the Y. =. s. G. T.. at tn
school house on Estey street Monday evenin!
was led by 5. W. Kimball and others of tb'
congregation, with good attendance.
"A small party were entertained thi
morning at Artist Hardie's studio, lookin!
over the sketches and paintings Of bis friend
Fred w. Kost. the landscape painter of note
who Is with the Hardie's for few days.
Mrs c. Woodcock, mother of Mrs. II
Walker and grandmother of Miss MauC
Cooke, who broke her hip by a fall few
weeks ago, died at her home In Manchester
from the injuries Tuesday.
will be at the Baptist Church on Tuesday
evening, Sept. 22d. Subject. 1.-THE Shepherd
Lord, bis faithfullness. tenderness and
strength" Thelmeeting will be led by Mrs
| D. s. Angler.
Prof. j. L. Howard for IS years we'll
known teacher of penmanship, having taught
in all the high schools and academies between
Greenfield and Rutland and who has just
been to Humans Business college to get the
latest points, will open a writing school at
the high school building this evening. Mr..
Howard bad very successful class here
three years ago and one can be depended on
this season.
-BrattIeooro mas no more attractive resort
nowadays than the pinnacle of old Wantas.
tiquet, which has recently become accessible
thanks to the perseverance and enterprise
of W. H. ChiIds-by way Of good carriage
road, Its clrcuitous route affordIng an easy
grade and charming view Of the town,
together with distant mountain ranges. fer.
tile valleys and various water courses, all
of which furnish beautiful living panorama.
The altitude of the mountain IL 1864 feet.
while the distance by the road is about two
miles. Scores of pedestrians are almost daily
visitors to this fav0rite haunt, the top Of
which Is marked by neat little signal station
from which the velocity of the wind is
constantly recorded In the village home OF
Observer Childs by means of improved cleo
trio apparatus.-fS unday Republican.
Miss Jennie Goodenough went down to
Easthampton, Mass, Wednesday to attend
the wedding of Eliza Belle. daughter of H
A. Goodenough of that place and VIM. II
Boush. young business man of Holyoke and
member of the firm OF G. H. Boush & Son,
machinists. Rev. G. Fl. Hamlin of the Pay
son church performed the ceremony, which
was with ring. 1t was home wedding
and the rooms as described by the Republic
can, were handsomely decorated and the GER
emOnv was performed In the bay.window
unGer..an arch of golden-rod and hydranges,
In the center of the arch was suspended
bell Of whit, everlasting: The bride
carried bunch of roses. The maid
of honor was dressed IN light steel molre
and carried bunch of roses. After the re-
ception the couple left on an afternoon train
for their honeymoon and on their return will
live at 1926 Maple street. Hoyoke, and be at
home after October -. Guests were present
from Brattieboro, Vernon, South Vernon,
Easthampton, Boston, Natick, Troy and New
Y ork city.
-"Hands Across the Sea" played to only
moderately filed house Friday evening. But
the show was fine one. The leading man
and lady, Mr.. Humphrey and Miss Cora Ed
sell are superior actors and their support was
very good indeed for travelling company, es-
pecially Harry Plerson as "Stllwood" and
Miss Bessie Ostermann whose comedy work
is very clever and not overd one. OF course
the work of 81 ch a company as this was cru.
ely married by the impossibility of giving 1t
any setting, and as usual there were points
that were rendered simply grotesque II the
auditor took his eyes off the actors t. IooA at
the stage. The best possible was done under
the circumstances, and the local management
all the appointments that were
needed. But still that stage made 1t cruel.
Next week the REFORMER will point out how
such continuous offenses to good taste may Q
by showing with Illustrations and
explanations the plans for The alteration of
he ball.
Seymour s. Simonds has moved here from
fellows Falls and taken tenement at % Birge
Vest Chesterfield, and occupied one of the
'Ietcher houses near the iron bridge.
Other removals are Chas K. Wall from
pruce street to 3 Organ St.; Geo. Q. Fall
an c. 10 nRA In md
'leasant Sts.; Chas. Deyo from Eliot to So.
1ain.
BRATTLEpORRANs AND OTHERs.-Bert Allen
I Lynn, Mass. Is stopping In town.-Geo.
hattuck has finished work at the Putnam
ouse, Bennington.--H:, B. Haus, who had
7eek.-Thos. Martin, Jr., Of Manchester, N.
l., is at his father's.-Mrs. w. P. Cune, Col
nd Mrs. Frank Goodhue, Mr.. and Mrs.
larry Van Kleeck, returned Monday from
heir outing al Poland Springs. Me.-Miss
florence Betterly left Wednesday for visit
, Springfield. Mass.-George Horton and
vie Of Hartford. Conn.,. are stopping In
own.--Clifton Maynard of Orange, Mass,
,ho has been the guest Of his uncle, G. FL. ,
|ond, left Wednesday for Boston, where he
, to attend the college OF pharmacy.-Mrs.
VILLAIN j. Robertson returned Wednesday |
light from her five weeks visit at her old |
in M BeGainstS from j. Hedges edges
q
visit In Springfield Myron {
'aylor returned Saturday from her summer t
isit at her old home In Manchester.-Fred {
'. Kosh, an eminent landscape artist, Is the 9
uest Of Mr.. Hardie.-Mss Lou Corser re- {
armed home Friday after over two months g
isit In the northern part Of the state accom-. c
anied by her cousin, Miss FOster.-Mrs.
ol. Hooker Is out from her recent Illness a
:. NJ. Bosworth spent Sunday In Londonder- t
y.-Rev. FIR. Cunningham drove 10 Bellows G
all5 Sunday to assist at the confirmation I
,ere 10 the evening.-Mrs. John Wells Is in
lartf0rd, Conn.,, on q visit. - Mrs. Phil s
ps leaves next week for New York looking a
Ohm O'Connor spent Sunday In Bellows C
Osgood is In New York and Bos. t
n for a weeks stay.-H. H. THOMPSON and .
life are at Newport attending the Congrega. t
Dnal Sunday school convention.-James f.
ooker leaves Tuesday for Yale. - Mrs. /
b ompson Cain Il convalescing from sever a
weeks' Illness with rheumatic fever.-Mrs. L
lcv Cox and Miss Maria Cox have re- L
rned from q fortnights visit In Holvoke O
III Massachusetts, towns.-Miss Lizzie Lea
tt Is visiting her grandmother at Brockville +
nt.-Mrs. Cora A. Green and Mrs. w. P.
ogden are visiting at Winchester, n. H.. e
RS. Ellen N. Sutcliffe Is at Walter ADgers.- Il
RS. Edward Hackett has been visiting rela-
yes at Proctor.-Harry Leavitt was unex- u
ctedly called back to New York Saturday q
tting short his much anticipated vacation. O
Prof. }. E. Russell Of Yale, formerly pastor
Putney has been In town this week.-Will
ofeld Of Morrisvile Is the guest of George
George Shea and family plan a..
spend the winter In Europe.-E. Milton :.
exter and wife were down from South !,
ewfane yesterday to meet their sister on 81
II return from the White Mountains. A. -
nights has opened a jewelry store at Lud- ~ ~
w.-Gorbam b. Goodell and family have ~ ~
Gently removed from Cheyenne, Wy, to \.
e state of Washington, where his mother, "
e widow Of David Goodell, will soon join 81
em.-Mrs 4. ii. Chase was able to drive II
1 Sunday for the first time after several =! "
We Illness with a cod.-E. p. CARPENTER u
rs home over Sundav.-Miss Mary Smead n
5 gone to Rutland to remain several Months su