The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-04-24
The swallows appeared wednesday

weeks while Rev. Mr.. Phalen IL In Europe
Harry Wales entertained a number
MS friends with very pretty German,
4 week.
: Fired Gale has given up his lease of
: American house add Frank X. Harvey Is [
landlord there again.
70 "A praise service will be held at the
: NJ. G. A. rooms Sunday at four O'Clock CO
a Quoted by 20 young men.
The water In Chesterfield Lake reach
= one OF the highest points In Its history W
terday' hooding the highway byaWare's.
The last dance Of the season at b
: asylum was given Wednesday evening
Weeden and Cressys' orchestra played 4
: 1t.
&C. H. Eddy Il Co.. have this week r
ceived Stable order from the Fifth Ayenl
hotel, New York, for shipment of their d
lcious ginger ale.
Miss Hattie Jones received very valu,
bic present Saturday In the form OF a StanC
ard Remington type writer and table, prt
sented by her father.
The report that Mrs. W. W. Newcom
has rented her house on Williston street, |
not true. though we understand that the plac
Is to BIZ let for the season.
Services In ST. Michaefs church Sunday
April 18th. 0:30 a. m. morning prayer ant
sermon: IL :45 a. M, Sunday school and cate
chlslng; $50 p. IN, evening. prayer.
| "A party of masons went down to North
| field Wednesday evening to witness the
working of the third degree by the Orange
lodge. and part6ok of sumptuous banquet
The Masonic sociabIe last Friday evening
being the last OF the season was one of the
most enjoyable. The evening was spent as
usual with cards and dancing. About fifty
couples were present.
The telephone instrument at Jackson
vile was entirely burned out by Saturdays
storm. There was also some trouble at VIII
mington and TOwnshend At the exchange
here eight or ten of the high current pro-
tectors were burnt off.
"A body was found at Smiths Ferry lust
below Northampton about ten days ago,
which 1t was thought from the first descrp.
ton might be that of w. W. Whitaker who |
disappeared about three weeks ago. But tel
,phonIc inquiry and a fuller description salts. !
y his friends that 1t is not his body.
Miss Alice Shea, daughter of Jujge
George Shea. Is the recipient of an honor of
which her friends may well be proud. A
'icture of hers has been accepted by the Par.
salon for the present exhibition. a goal
7htch few American artists on the ground
ave reached and which Is rarer still for a
York that Is sent from America.
The Barrett storage battery system. in.
ented by Sidney Barrett of Springfield,
lass, and formerly of this place, had pub. l
e trial on the street cars at Worcester. Mass.
few days ago. 1t ran with little noise, at a
tie OF from eight 10 twelve miles an hour.
tmblng hills readily, carrying load OF ]
1000 pounds, and only one of the motors !
as used.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Mann were most :
'reeably surprised at their home on Chest. !
1t street Wednesday evening by about 80 of ,
elr friends, who came to remind them that +
years ago they were united In marriage. \
ames were played and refreshments served. u
r. and Mrs. Mann received present of a
I'm OF money and the well wishes of large
rcle.of friends. All enjoyed happy even q
Members of the Murray club are hard at y
DIRK preparing for the Mother Goose carni. :.
i and dance next Thursday evening. Every ~
rson that has read, or who has ever heard p,
ad, the charming lines of Mother Goose, is ~
arge have list of 100 different characters. III
cry one of which they will endeavor to a, a,
We represented. Persons not In costume -. u.
u not be allowed to dance until after the
It figure.
j. D. Whitney has bought of George W. W
rk the old Williston shop on the corner of tie
ing and School streets The terms are re
Nntc' lie suUp has DteH rented TO MIR. III
rk for The coming year, but it Is not en-
ong the impossibiitIes that large new Isl
lding will 60 up there some time In the ne
ure for the manufacture of the Whitney Ne
Is which have so high reputation in the ne
an market. The lot has a frontage of 17S ers
and affords most eligible site. W
F. J. Bailey & Co., are very busy with az az
estate deal this spring. Charles Min a."
assisting them through the busy season. 1 ,Sa
q In Guilford to r. e. Martin also the un
'ahue farm In North HinsdaIe to Willard an, aLs
RI and the EStev farm on West river ,nl
to Grant r. Joslin. They have leased rei
Squiers farm In Guilford owned by E. T, :
ltney of Boston to Charles Souiers and glis
Tor one year. Other les are in prog. ~
stOl
The Hinsdaie correspondent of the Sun. y
hepuoIlcan digs up an interesting bit of o na
history there: est
e death of the great Snowman, Barpum. re. Tue
the story of the woody horse he secured in Is
hampshire Many years ago he advertised natl
y. y ms. ms attractions woody horse" which says
aimed was captured by Gen Fremont and 81
blowers among the peaks of the Rocky tens
.' :, ~, anu was caIleu "FremOnts monde In
T. !. nd anls prodigy was exile sively adver- ture
ana proved great card. This wOolly herse play
born and bred in Chesterfield, II, and fata
~ ueu ny man Dv the name OF Goodrich. | fame
stcarns, who dealt largely in hcrscs. heard wife
? lre I'm OF nature anu succeeded in buying In hi
Tor $50 and kept him OH his stock farm one matt
anu 'le Wooiiy morse was frequently more
~ anu rum tne viilage by his son, DR. p0wt
o'earhs, Inc morse nad really coat of her
IN pace OF halr anu possessed about as Levi
animation as the average sheep. In some more
,arhuh nearu OF this curiosity and sent an lowe
2 cash, and "Uncie John" used edo to say Mads
IL was the best small horse trade he ever wbic
~ was IN the bargain that "Uncle so 10
should Keep the horse fortnight before been
w MN 10 New YORK. and In the mean stron
ne CITY was flooded with posters announc. aud 4
capture I'D tne ROCKY mountains ana his not m
omlng arrival by the next steamer from Tn,
MA. Az the proper Time he made his Ssh
~. oai uuni sho" anu uIeW great crowds. shame
no~e INC cVohtce eIeA H-wtf art of
'oice evaporated peaches. apricots and to IA
: Prices low, at Scott & Jones'.-adv.
he young men of Brattleboro have come event
rash conclusion that q moustache Is an ic and
bratce, hence the local barber shops tees t,
loving big trade. The a
pleasant wedding before a party of last v
yves ana friends was that Saturday, at over
ar street residence OF j. +. StearEs, of very
Dustin OF Brattleboro and Martha j, among
! OF HinsdaIe. The ceremony was pei jected
Dy Rev. +. w. Sprague. and after der tn
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. repast was served, was cl
group photograph of the party was secret,
~ MIR. stearns of New York. Tb - bailffs
numner of handsome pie-ents. Is. Hu
fnstaiaiion OF the officers OF the for ci,
'ndery. Royal Arch Chapter. and Co. chief e
lodge took place Wednesday even. A. Ha
author
first thunder storm If the season here Ill A.,
h,, ss.oo ne cioua candid
hnadar',,i -. =. nsu'n,ue anu the air
rrran,. '.'.',''' 'ap,us ue .a,n propo.
,,,er''s T., ~" '..e an' e,e.,ric "gnt conduc
!, :" 'o"s'i"e"oe Vi .ne severe tie ms
the bit
- renearsai OF me Congregational possibi
~ lake pace NJ 40 this week instead such a
Saturday evening.
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