The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-10-16
There are several cases of typhoid fever

In town.
There are about dozen Adams EXPIRES
Co.. stockholders In town.
Work has h. run to ward the erection @
the monument to Deacon Estey.
A number of Brattleboreans went dow
to the Belcher!own fair Wednesday.
&C. H. tirant has several men employe,
from Providence, II. |. and Boston, Mass.
-Windham county Pomona grange vii
meet with Protective grange next Wednes
day.
The regular meeting Of the w. r. G. will
be held next Thursday evening at g. A. X
The October Household has an interest
wilkins.
The members of the North Street schoo
are picnicing on Wantastiquet today, accom-
panied by the teachers.
The narrow guage morning train from
the north now gets In here at 9;1O, leaving
South Londonderry at 6 As.
L. 4. Holden has sold bis mill In Wards
boro, through Bailey 4 Co.'S agency, 10 f.
G. Streeter and Mr.. Nash Of this place.
There was christening at the Unitarian
church Sunday, Susan, the daughter Of DR..
and Mrs. Wesselhoeft, being cbristened.
The Warren Fessenden farm In Gullfor6
has been sold through Bailey & Cos.
agency to Geo. 3. Perry, who trades his Vine
street house In part payment.
There is to be an additional grade In the
grammar school, making four In that depart
ment. and making the school course one year
longer. Examinations are now In progress.
&C. E. Downer has shipped this week =
tams which are to be exhibited at the Lou.
is!ana State Fair held on Nov. I'd. ,.,
An indicator has been placed In the
Brooks House connecting with the instru-
ments on the summit of Wantastiquet to
show the direction of the wind.
ID. s. Pratt starts Monday for his annual
trip about the county to collect the lambs
which he engaged last spring to fatten for the
market. He expects to gather about 250.
&C. A. Ridout of Holyoke, the new Y. NJ.
G. A. gymnasium Instructor, is now In
town. 1t Is hoped that the classes for the
season can be organized this week. All who
wish to Join should do SO at once.
The painful news reaches here that Mrs.
Frank Jones, daughter of Phillip Liscomb Is
very low with consumption of the blood at
Cambridge, Mass, where her husband Is the
janitor of the Harvard Law school.
There Is talk among the railroad folks of
putting on another Sunday morning train
from the north, to reach here at o'clock,
largely for the accommodation OF people who
wish TO come down here to church, and who
can leave on the evening train.
d. Q. Watson, the general ticket agent of
the Connecticut River road. writes to E. G.
Crosby that they have decided to begin next
Monday to run a combination Car (passenger
and baggage) on the freight train leaving for
the north at q 80 a. m. and returning on their
freight train leaving Bellows Falls at As
hi viv ianc M al
lows Falls, but 10 passengers will be taken at
intermediate points between BrattlebOro and
Bellows Falls.
e. E. Vanderpool, the negro, who was
given a chance to get out of town to escape
prosecution for drunkness, after having once
been heavily fined for getting liquor from
the town agency on false pretences, has now
got into the jug at Springfield for 80 days.
He went there from here to stay with bis
sister, laid drunk for several days, went into
a barber shop where he was refused shave
because of his condition, started to clean out
the shop, and finally got into winter quarters,
Between 70 and one O'Clock Monday |
night the occupants Of John Galyin's house |
were awakened by cracking noise. Suppos.
Ing It to be wood that was burning in the |
stove, they took very little notice of 1t, but
Katie Calvin got up and looked around
little, making considerable noise. which |
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1t was discovered that the window
n the front Of the house had been pried and
. light of glass broken, but no other damage
lone. .5s . sas..'a5s..,..s
-F.J Bailey & Co.. have been appointed
peal agents for Windham county for the
lew England Land improvement and build
md sell them on the instalment plan or
monthly payments. $5, $40 or $l6 per month
IAN be paid in, until 10 per cent. Of the whole
AMOUNT required is paid, then the company
ouy the land, build the house, give you a
Tor five, ten or fifteen years as you wish until
you own the house. Only five per cent inter.
,st Is charged on the principal. They fur.
nish 100 different designs Of houses costing
from 81 900 to $4,000, as you like, and will
Guild at the lowest possible cost of material
ure. Mr.. Bailey says that they have mum.
Der of applicants already and think they
ought to be able to build 30 houses In this
section the coming spring.
The Ladies Of the Industrial Union will
give one of their popular 5 O'Clock Teas at
he Room Wednesday evening, Oct. 21st.,
with this attractive menu.
Escalloped Oysters,
Deviled Eggs.
Olives.
Saratoga Chips.
Rolls. ''' White Bread.
Brown Bread.
Jem's Ears.
German Coffee Cakes.
Angel and Small Cakes.
Tea served from O'Clock to s.
Supper 50 cts.
Ladies and gentlemen, cordially invited.
Suggestive for Christmas, fancy articles
On sale.
Gilbert Yeaw, who moved here from
Dover last Spring, died yesterday at the Elliot
street home of his son, Dana Yeaw. from
typhoid fever, after weeks confinement to
nis bed. The funeral will be Saturday,
Draye being held at the house at Q q. M, and
he remains taken to East Dover, where the
obsequies will be held at the church at p. m.
Mr.. Yeaw was for generation prominent
If Samuel Yeaw, and where two brothers
row survive him. He married In 1913 Miss
Hannah Brown, who also survives. Mr..
Yeaw, always = successful farmer, used in
,is younger days to teach school winters and
conduct the farm summers. He has repeat.
IDLY been selectman, lister, and constable IN
lis town, holding. In fact, oil the positions Of
rust that his fellow citizens could confer On
him, and several times being offered the
,onor of representing the town, which IN his
nodesty be declined. He was q man Of solld
worth, Of the hearty, wholesome New Fog.
and type, capable, reliable, and trustworthy.
There are Eve children living, four cons and
,ne daughter. Three of the sons, Dana, S.
wife of Walter Eager, live here, and the other
on. w. L.. lives at the home Llace In Dover.
The R1ral Improvement society have