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

| Hon. j. L.. Martin IL housed with n re.
currence of the eye trouble that confined him
so long last year.
$3.50 watches, Watham or Elgin make.
CSC. stee-b0wed specs. $l.0O nickel alarm
clocks. All warranted A No. 1, by Chas. A.
Trip & Co., jewelers.. 6.tf
Wednesdays papers report a reissue of
pension to X. A. Webber and an increase to
Geo. NJ. Colt.
The celebrated "post office dog, Oney, %
was here again this week, having been to
Texas and California since his last visit,
! Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Il. Pratt leave Tuesday
for their return to Europe, sailing Saturday.
Cashier Frank Wells and five other lead
ing citizens of Brewster, N. Y, are here as
| a water committee to examine the BrattIe.
boro acuueduct systems. Brewster has se.
cured humber Of springs to supply the vii.
lage and regarding the Brattleboro methods
as the model for the best and purest sewers
as they are, 9he visit IL made to get the bene.
lit of our experience.
-Wanted-Three or four coatmaKers at
once at PRATT WRIGHT g. Co.'S.
Geo. Mann, the general deputy for the
Five Year Benefit order In Vermont. has
also taken in connection with bis work here
the district, comprising Western Massachu.
sets and Connecticut, that was formerly as
signed to W. e. Barnes, who has gone to Ne.
braska.
the stones to be taken Oft the Brennan street
hill.
REV. j. j. Lewis of South Boston Is
hooked for an illustrated lecture at the Town
Hall Oct. 9TH, on the Passion Play for the
benefit of the Universalist society.
The rest OF the team of which s. A.
Smith bought the buggy. as noted last week.
belonging TO Liveryman A. F. Richardson of
AthOl has been recovered. The horse was re-
covered at the Hunt farm and the harness In
the woods near Chestelton Kidder's. 1t seems
that the thief whose name Is Tatro and who
worked for Simon Brooks q year ago last
winter, hired the team of Richardson to 90
to Erving to get some trunks but drove right
through Ervlng up to Northfeld. Somewhere
on the road he tipped over and hurt his arm.
He stopped to get this bandaged and then
drove on through Vernon to Mrs. Brooks
tobacco barn below the Dummer place and
slept there that night. Friday Sept. 4tb. In
the morning he went to Simon Brooks got
breakfast and tried to sell the team. That
afternoon and again Saturday afternoon he
drove over to Guitord and sold the wagon as
stated. Then he led the horse back by the
old hill road to near Kidder's where he struck
wood road leading down towards the Hunt
farm, stripped the harness from his horse
and let 1t loose. Later he met Arad Hunt in
the main road and between four and five
O'Clock was In Losee & Kenney's room on
Elliot street, the latter knowing him. From
that time no intelligence can be found of him,
but 1t IL supposed that he worked his way
north as he had relatives at st. Adams. The
horse after being released made Its way to
the Hunt farm, and after 1t and the buggy
had been secured Officer Mcclure was able to
reason out the locality OF the harness pretty
closely ami found IL with little search. Mr..
Richardson was up here on the morning of
4th to put the case for this section into Nc.
Cures hands at the very time TatrO was In
this tobacco barn two miles from the village.
Randall e. Clapp have still another de.
sign in souvenir spoons. The design being
the original log cabin which stool In nearly
t he same position on Wantastiquet in 1850 as
the building does at present.
"A meeting of the BrattlebOro Aqueduct
Co.. was held at S. N. Herrick's Office last
eve log for the purpose increasing the
water supply. 1t was left to the board of
directors to provide means for increa sing the |
quantity and quality of water for the local
supply.
Game should be very plenty this fall
owing to the abundance of nuts of every
kind.
The regular meeting of the Order of the
Eastern Star was hello at Masonic Hail Tues
day evening.
The much needed iron railing Is being |,
placed on the new bank wall near the iron
ridge on Blrge street.