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The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

E'CHESHIRE COUNTY, N. H.
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WalpOle.-One day last week as Fred j
Hubbard and Henry Chandler were driving
past J W Haywood's house, the young horse
which they were leading behind the buggy,
became frightened at the furious barking Of
forts to hold him, Mr. Hubbard was thrown
from the buggy and severely bruised and
shaken up. The dog has been killed.-The
library reading room which Is now open
every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday af-
ternoon and evening, will hereafter be open
from 10 a m, to - m Of the same days
Chas Holden has returned from Grafton, Vt,
where for the past year he has been employ
ed as clerk In w + L Walkers store.-H E
Bridge and bis family have gone to their St
Louis home for the winter.-The Elmwood
house Is closed for the season.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Windham.-Horace Gle received the $40
bounty on the wild cat which he caught
week or two ago.-The remains of Mrs q 81
Beckwith's mother, Mrs Brigham, who died
last week, were taken to Marlboro, Mass,
for interment.-Mrs Effie johnson caught a
hen hawk In a trap last week.-Henry Baker
Is on the sick list.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23
CamDridgeport,-Good

CamDridgeport.-Good winter apples
bring 81 per barrel.-The' first dance of the
season mt Wilder hall Wednesday evening
was attended by 40 couple. The next one
will be Wednesday evening Oct. 20. Clark
Of Grafton, and Ladd of Chester, furnish the
music.-Chas Hudson and wife have been In
town and In Athens visiting their old home
and friends. Mr. Hudson Is now prosper.
Gus merchant In Wilmington, Mass.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23
THE MARKETS.

Vermont sent to the boston MARKET last week
1876 cattle, 1892 sheep and lambs, and s0S swine.
The drovers report that stock all arrived on
life to Inc me MARKET Ssa D1Bs9s Cattle N HSs
England were In moderate supply, and the
quality improved from that of the previous
week. Sheep and lambs found ready sale,
while calves were sold at stronger prices.
Swine were in demand, with no change In VAL
ues.
Boston Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Creamery. Northern, extra, -a3Oc;
nOI.nein extra lirsls, 2Sa-9; creamery eastern
extra. -assc; creamery, western extra, 26a 80.
hrsts, 22aHc; do irsts, l9a2l; do low grades.
iha,a; Trunk, extra -a27 Trunk, extra frsts.
zaa-6; Frank lin 60. Mass, boxes extra creamery
hrsts, Na.6; do Grsts, 2Oa23; do low grades, IL a
Is.
Cfhheess-vermont extra. ale; Grsts,s la
hrsts, l2a9 l-2; seconds 6a7: sage alO .: mart
skins, 3a5; SKINS, 2a.,
Eggs Vermont and N II, extra per doz, "a;
eastern extra. "A; eastern frsts, 2la23; western
lrSts, l2a23
Poultry Spring chickens, choice, 1sa2Oc, lb;
Chickens, common 10 good, l2alGc 10: fowls
extra good. alb; fowls. common to good,
l2al4.
,Es Boston Wool Market.
boston, Oct. 20.
The demand for wool continues steady and
sales are to an average extent with prices fully
sustained. Ohio heeces sell at 29c for X, s0a3lc.
for Xxx and Xxx and above, and 34a95c Tor No /.
In Michigan x there have Seen sales at 27c. and
No woods AZ 34a35c. Combing and delaine
feeces are in demand, No combing selling at
3Sa40c; Ohio fne celaines at 34a35c, and Mich.
gan fine desine at s3c per pound. Territory
woods are selling eely at 60a63c for fine, cJean.
57a5Sc for fine medium, and 65a55c for mediums;
Iexas, California and Oregon woods are in fair
demand. Pulled woods are quiet, with supers
at 30a40c and extras at 22a30c as to quality Aus
tralian woods are Arm. Foreign carpet woods
are firm.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23
OTHER COUNTY NEWS.
West TOwnshend Fair-Wedd1ngs "A LAR
Batch of Interesting News.

Batch Of Interesting News.
Marlboro-A minister's meeting this
week with MrSchofeld.- harvest concert
last Sunday evening was very good. The
chu ch was hastily trimmed with fruit leaves
and flowers. The singing was good and the
children did their parts well.-Will Brayman
takes Frank Hadlock's place on Mr. Had
Mr. and Mrs H M Adams have been to Bos-
ton.-Mrs A l. Stickney talks of selling out.
w King is on the road again.-Lutber
johnson has bought Bradley Houghton's
faim.-Mr and Mrs j L ButterieDd were In
Bellows Falls last week.-Bradley Houghton
has bought the old Houghton farm.-Mr and
Mrs George Ames have returned home.-All
those who wish for memorial exercises here
In town next year are requested to meet at
the vestry Oct 9th at I O'Clock in the even.
Ing for the purpose of forming an association
Hope all the old soldiers will be present.
Miss Minnie Moore will be here for the sale
Of millinery goods, Oct %, 90 and Both.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

for Mrs Hattie Smith.-Steel roofing is TAX
Ing the place of shingles.-Apples are plenty
and selling for $1.25 per bbl.-Buslness 10
brisk and farmers look well pleased as they
exchange '.garden sass" for ''store goods"
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23
BENNINGTON COUNTY.

Colfax Grant, of Minneapolis, Mimi, young
est son OF Gen. l.. A. Grant, assistant secre-
ta'y OF War, has been spending few weeks
at Manchester Center with his aunt, Mrs
Manley Smith.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Putney.-L Harmon lost his favnrite
do. Hess. supposed to have been poisoned. -
Special Temperance service at Baptist Church
Sunday morning. Oct 25. w. Z. T. u, s Of
v aud L L cordially invited.-H b Pow.
ell made flying visit home Tuesday evening.
The Grand Division of Sons Of Temper.
auce of VT aud P Q meet with this division
next Wednesday and Thursday. Wednes
day evening there will be . public meeting
ct the town hall which wilibe free and al
Are invited. there will be an Interesting pro-
gram with speakers from abrosd.-The wells
and springs are very low In many places
Mrs John Roberts, of ST Louis has arrived
In town to care for her husband who Is III nj
Horace Roberts.-The Baptist entertain
ment was very good. Rev Douglas gives a
temperance sermon next Sunday and has In
vited the OF T and W e T U to attend In 3
Of the comrades from this Post
attended the funeral Of Geo Button OF West.
nigbt-cap supper of the w X
G was = grand success. made lots OF fun
some of the matches were quite cute and
agreeable to all commemorative Universe
list play Is In process Of rehearsal for Nov IL.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

So. Windham.-Henry Baker Is at home,
being unable to work. His brother Clarence
taxes nis place at Mrs Pierce's.-Tbe thresh.
ers, WILDER and Shine are now visiting u.s.
II s Kingsbury Is again occupying his house.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Hall,-ErncstnWilliam Ia at work for H j
oage.-Several parties have had iron roofing
put on.-The parties that bought the j 8
Adams mill have come with their families.
and are setting the boiler preparatory to be.
ginning business,
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

New ane.-The friends of Rev Geo Law
renee and wife NAV be pleased to learn that
q reception was given them by the parishion-
ers on their return to Bennington, n II, from
their vacation In Newfsne. Mr. Lawrence
was presented with fine Baxter Billie, En-
glish edition. and other tokens, proving the
esteem In which the pastor and wife are held
bv the nock.-Tbe jail has three ininates.-
Mr. and Mrs Cnas Briggs Of Providence. r I,
and Mrs Frank Curtis Of Philsdelphia, ARE Wis
itlng Mrs Lucy Bemis. Mr. Briggs IL an old
soldier who enlisted In Co c, End Vermont
and served through the war. Mr. Briggs is
visiting bis melee after an absence of 30 years
"A straw ride from Townshe spent an en-.
joyable evening at Unisn hall last week FRI
dsv-Melvin Praft's hillside cottage is an at.
traction with its new coat Of paint.-Dr Wes-
ton snd Miss Lena returned from . trip to
Burlington and st Adams Tuesday night
The milliners were plentiful this week but
some report good trade.-John Miller Is ex.
pected to ill The clerks position In the new
store--Since the grand entrance of the tally.
no coach and six at the Worcester house
fortnight ago, summer travelling has been on
the wane. Henry Kilburn IL In town.-It is
reported that II w Slmonds OF BrattIeboro
has hired the new building. and VIII lay In 8
complete stock Of goods usually found In q
country store, as soon rs the store is com.
pleted.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Bald heads are too many when they may
be covered with luXurant growth of hair
by using the best of all restOrers, Halls Hair
Renewer.-adv.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Williamsville.-Miss Minnie Moore Will
go to Marlboro Wednesday, and stay three
Sherman went to Boston Wednesday The
selectmen have appointed DR. P P White
health officer for the town Of Newfane.-lt
delighted Miss Dunklce and pupils 10 be
photographed in group by Mr. Howe OF
Newfane.-Mrs Geo Lamb has not fully re-
covered from injuries received by fall sew.
valve caused the six O'Clock whistle at the
steam mill to blow 40 minutes.-J A Young
employed Mr. Ryan Of Brattleboro, to do bis
stating, which looks well and durable.-Wm
Hazleton Is painting A M Merrifield's house.
20 L Sherman's tenements are being thor
oughly repaired by Mr. Hazeton, and will be
occupied by VIM Day and family. Dance to-
night. Friday.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Dummerston.-Wam Miller ls sick
with typhoid fever.-Mrs Leroy Wilder Is on
the sick list.-Mrs Adm Miller Is slowly
i'm rJying.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23
SUCCESSFULLY
TREATED WITH

Ayers Sarsaparilla and after three months
of this treatment she was completely cured.
1t was a most extraordinary case, as any
druggist here can testify Mrs. d. w.
Barnes, Valparaiso, Neb
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Townshend.-Mrs Hattie Holbrook fell
last Friday morning, breaking both bones of
the left arm near the wrist.-A handsome
Scotch granite monument has been erected on
the burial lot of the late Daniel Reed-The
young people enjoved straw ride to New
fame last Friday evening and report an enjoy
able time.-Rev Mr. Smith attended the min.
isters' meeting at Marlboro this week.-Clar-
ence Woodland, who has had long run of
typhoid fever is improving.-Miss Inez Met
calf closed an eight weeks term In district
No 4 last week, and will resume school again
next Week.-Mrs. Ella Stebbins goes to
Springfield, Mass, next week to work at the
millinery Eusiness.-M Eddy was taken
much worse this week. DR. Eddy of Middle
bury, was telegraphed for.-Mrs Mary Wells
HUDSON from Boston, visited at Nelson Win.
sons last week.-Mrs. E w Chamberlain will
have her annual millinery opening next Wed.
nesday and Thursday.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Grove.-A heavy thunder shower passed
over this place Tuesday afternoons
10 No commenced Monday with Mr. Frank
lin Of Guilford as teacher.-Mr and Mrs b
Barber celebrated their golden wedding Tues.
day.-We hope for a full attendance at the
meeting one week from next Sunday at seven
o'clock p NC Prouty is making extensive
re pairs on his house which when done will be
greatly admired as the location is very beau
tiful.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

West Wardsboro. Ground has been
broken for the new parsonsge.-Mr and Mrs
o G Felt from Manchester have been visit
ing In town.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23
East Westmoreland.--Josepb p Blake o

East WestmOreland.--J f Blake of
Pesotum, H., formerly of this place Is visit
ing old relatives and friends In town.-The
funeral of Mrs Almira Aldrich, wife of Bar
ton c Aldrich. was held Saturday. large
numbr of friends and relatives attending.
Rev g w rutland of1iciated.-All persons In
terested in forming local society of the
Chautaqua Literary and Scientific circle met
with Mrs E Merrifeld Wednesday evening.
The next meeting of the will be with
Mrs Geo Streeter. Saturday evening.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Saxtons River Frank Perry and sons
NJ. moving onIo their farn..-Mrs Oaks l.
suffering from q -lignt shock OF paralysis
Bernice White u working AT Dr Campbells.
May Csmpbsli bz- gone to Lowell. Mass
There Is TO be n harve>t e. stiva In he Baptist
ebeI,A soob.-Ren4 J, welt l. again workin
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Grafton.-The stockholders of the cheese
factory with the Changers are to have q gath
ering at the grange ball this evening.-The
amount of milk received at the cheese factory
daily 10 now about 23(0 pounds, making 100
pounds OF cheese mi week Miss Laura
Phelps II sick and DR. Locke Is In attendance.
" A Wilbur had one foot onsiderably in
jured last Saturday by getting It under the
wheel Of loaded wagon-James Buffers was
hurt last week by falling through SHUTTLE at
the mill.-Seven students from the Vermont
Academy at Saxtons River were at church
last Sabbath.-The iron bridge has received a
new coat OF paiDt.-V AWilbur has added to
his buildings new addition for an Office and
a carriage shed.-Eugene Clark and Henry
Colby have commenced work for 9 s White.
So. L0ndonderry.-Mi Mss Celia Cummings
Is at home from her work at Oscar Flowes.-
A einging school 10 being organized by the
johnson Bros.-Our new barber, w E Rug
by, from Springfield. has arrived and Is run.
ming first class shop.-G g Smith Is repair.
ing his horse sheds into roOms.~ Mrs X
johnson returned home Wednesday with her
daughter Stella from visit In Wardsboro.-
Oren Kingsbury has sold his harness and
shoe making business to L T BurUee. Kings.
bury will move to Chester.-W A Shattuck
had the misfortune to breal one OF the bones
in his hand Saturday, German Eddy takes
his place In the mll.-The Gun club have
shoot this week.-The opening dance Is held
atNorth Derry this evening Frlday.-Evening
meetings are being held at the Baptist church
this week each evening.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

West ID 'ver.-Frank Wendell has moved
to South Londonderry.-S T Davenport OF
Wilmington, was in town last week. trying
to buy borse.-There was large attend
ance at Benz. BsrstOw's auction last week.
Mr. Barstow Is taking two weeks tour In
the West
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

GuilfOrd.-Divine services In Christ
church on Sunday next at 2:3O p m.-Archie
Mellen has this week sold to Don Wilder
two-years old Jersey heller for $52.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Green River.-Ihere will be a necktie
festival at the house of Charles CIisbee Fri.
day evening, Oct. 30.--Messrs Hines and
Knapp will furnish music for all those who
want to dance In Union Hall, every one lie
invited to come aud have good time the
proceeds to be given to the Ladies Aid So.
cety.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

East Dover.-George Prouty Is all smiles
It's bow. Mother and child are doing well.
w q Holiday has new peanut warmer,
which Is well patronized by the young peo-
pie with hot peaIuts.-Henrv KnapD's broth
err, Franklin aud his family from Keene, N
II, have been visiting him the past week.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

BrookIine.-H = Barnes has moved his
family and goods to Bellows Falls where he
has employment.-Miss Lizzie Rodgers of
Kansas, Is at H NJ Whltne.'s and will make
1t her h0me.-A o WeIlmsn treated his
neighbors to 3 pie and oyster supper last
Friday evenin: And they IN turn stripped 20
baskets of corn LPierce has b0ush of Z
A Cutler the timber on his mouutaip pasture.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Bart onsvile.-tteruert Barry from the
west after an absence of % years visited
friends IN thu place and Bellows rails last
Week.-Mrs. Works IL visiting Mrs N r Burt
Mrs o Il Smalley has gone west to visit
friends.-Frank Sherman of this place and
Annie Carlton ur Cavendish, were married al
her home the 10th of October.-Deios Filler
con picked mint If raspberries Saturday.
Mrs. Woodbury. Of Windsor, who has been
stopping In this place returned home last
week.-Mr Gray Of Bellows Fall, and Ada
Balch Of Skunk Hollow, were married Wed
desdsy ut her fathers.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Vernon.-WilIie Reed, son of Geo Reed of
West Mortified, jumped on moving train.
Monday. and failing under the wheels was 70
BADLY hurt that he lived but two hours.-Rev
r W Sprague will coniuct services IN the
church ut the usual hour next Sunday ut
which time communion service will be OBJ
served Ladies' circle was postponed until
next Week.-Mrs. Cathcart of Hinslsle N II.
began teaching 10 district No I Monday.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Misunderstanding Elder Morgan will be
present at the quarterly meeting to be held
Nov l. at II o'clock.-Abner Powers has re-
turned to bis southern home.-W c Robbins
has moved into bis new stOre.-Chas Hudson
and wife Of Wilmington, Mass, were in town
over Sunday.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

West Chesterfed.-At the meeting of
Spotford Grange Saturday evening there was
II good attendance and the meeting was full
tons and the discussion of the question.
"Does farming pay as well now as 30 or 40
years ago? If not, why not ?" were all good
The next meeting to be held in two weeks
will be matr'n's night. Brother Rice will edit
the next paper.-R c Farr Is tearing down
old house, built probably over 100 years
ago, and will soon put up new one.-Miss
Clara EstabrOOk of New York. IA the guest
of her sister, Mrs Larkin Farr.-Mrs March,
and child from Boston are visiting her sister
Mrs A A Byard.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

West TOwnshend.-.)ohn Howard OF ia
macia Is taking care of Mr. Gordon, who Is 81
years old, and very sick, and not expected to
live but short time.-The children of r w
Smith have been very sick, but are gaining
slowly.-Apples are very plenty here and are
selling at 70 cents per barrel, II the purchaser
finds his own barrel "A A Goodell has sold
his oxen to parties at Chester and drove them
there Monday.-W r Wheeler, station agent
at Canterbury Depot, n H, on the Concord &
Montreal railroad, Is taking vacation of two
weeks. and visiting his friends here. His
son, Fay, accompanied him.-Norman w
Wood has bought the hotel here and paid
$3.50 for 1t and has arranged to lease It for
t NO years to E Haren and 0 B Kingsbury
OF Shelburne Falls, Mass. who will keep the
teams and board the hands working for Ho
mes s. Wright, owners of the steam mill. r
L Corwan Ut Shelburne Falls, has arrived
here with his teams to haul lumber for the
mill company. A A tloodell, who lives In
/ he hotel, has received notice to move out
and give possession to the men who have
come here to occupy It., but Is unable to find
a house In the village into which he can
move, and he expects to have to move bis
family 10 some other town. All are sorry to
have to lose a good citIzen.-Barber Bros, |
shipped 160 barrels Of apples to o l. Miner of |
one day this week, 1t 81 per |
barrel. |
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Stratton.-C d Shepardson's brother and
family of Warwick, Mass, are visiting here.
Mrs Webb and Mrs Dyer drove their own
horse here from Hayerhlll, Mass, and are
visiting friends here.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Adna j. Blake, who was arrested fer be-
Ing associated In the robbery Of the italian at
Bellows Falls. last week has been released on
reduced bail. $3.50. and resumed bis work as
brakeman on the Fitchburg road. 1t Is be-
lieved that be had nothing TO do with the
robbery. Fred Blake and Chas. Bissell were
taken to Newfane jill Saturday.
Mrs. Emily H., wife of Dea. z. X. Graves,
died suddenly at her home In Keene. Tues
day morning, at the age of "a years. She had
made preparations for going with her Lus.
band to Walpole to spend the day with her
uncle, and at half.past eight was sitting In
chair resting, when suddenly her head drop.
ped forward and she Immediately expired.
DR.. TwitcheIl was called and pronounced
the cause Of her death to bel apoplexy. from
which she had previously suffered one at.
tack nine years ago. She was the daughter
leaves one adopted daughter. Mrs. Chas. L.
Barrett.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

Westminster West-Mr and Mrs John
Platts OF Fitzwilliam, n p, have been visit.
Ing re latives in town.-Alonzo Kerr is build
ing an addition to his house. Mr. Walker Is
doing the work.-Alice Goodel went to
Wardsboro Saturday where she will teach
the winter schoOl-The children's harvest
festival and supper Thursday evening was
largely attended and the time was pleasantly
passed.
The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-23

and IL living IN the Titus house on Atk,nsOi
etreet.-Mrs d A GuptiI from Montpelier, l.
visiting few days with friends here.-Mrs
Margaret Hawkins of Fall River, Mass, hss
been visiting friends In town for some weeks
Last week Mr. Hawkins came up and they
returned together Friday. Mrs Hawkins
also visited IN Rutlsnd.-Mr aud Mrs W
Osgood attended the meeting of the American
Board at rittsfeld. Mr. Osgood Is = corpo-
rate member having been elected to oil tht
vacancy caused by the death OF Hon Feeder
ick Billings.--John putnam. for the past fve
wears emDloved at the store now owned by
Wyman & Hodges, has finished there and
gone tn driving the express delivery team
Bert Pierce, the former popular driver, goes
on the road rs messenger.-M Carrie Bruce
Is visiting In Utica, N Y.--H Hunt0On
plaved Mt the fireman's ball In Chester last
week.-Jimmie Chapman has been sick bui
Is out again.-David Savage is out after an
attack of Inflammation of the lungs.-Schuyl-
er Proctor Is ~ his market again after two OF
three weeks enforced idleness.-Dr Campbell
took part In discussion and DR. Phelps read
> paper at the Vermont Medical meeting
Mrs 8 H Amidou from Chester, and her sis.
Ter. Miss Sarah COrDett from Springfield,
were IN town Wednesday.-C Labaree and
wife visited 10 Worcester and Webster, Mass,
this week. A II Brown Is on the street
again after long confinement to bis bed with
rheumatism.