The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1893-03-24


will receive subscriptions and orders for ad
yertising and job printing, receipt for them ant
all them the same as the home Office.
Local Thought and Movement.
A lecture of universal intent will be givel
Mt the Baptist church this friday evening
nv Rev q II Farn'worth. his subject being
''Hawaii, Our Youngest Child"
Property owners of Bellows Falls are con
cerned In one law passed at the last session
of the legislature. This Is an act TO compe
all owners of buildings, three or more stores
ia height 10 provide fire escapes thereon De-
fore the first day Of May next. This Is an
Important law, but seems to have escaped
general notice.
BH Abee Is now the city editor of the IT.
dlanapolis Sentinel.
The maple sugar season has fairly opened
aud some fine samples have heen offered for
sale on the streets. The applications for the
bounty from this Vicinity have been very rev
and at Wilmington, the largest maple sugar
producing town In the state only 10 applica-
lions were fled. Collector French has APP
pointed NJ b Kelley weigher for this vicinity.
The While Mountain express will be put In
June 81. The train will leave here each day
about an hour earlier than last year.
The meeting of the state Dental society was
held at the st Adams last week Thursday.
DIR "A J Porker of this place was elected pres
1dent. and at the banquet served at the We'-
den house In the evening, responded to tbs
toast. "a Story" The next meeting will be
held at White River Junction.
The Log Drive.
Twelve piers have been built In the Con.
nectirut river this winter by the Fall Noun
tain Paper company. There Is now string
of piers extending up the river about four
miles. and 1t Is expected that they will be able
10 hold the logs now without the hooks
asf hook
600 feet of logs. Herbert Keene left Monday
10 engage men 10 work on the drive. Inc
Fall Mountain people have about 100000
feet of logs In White River waiting for the
Ice to break up and the Connecticut River
Lumber Co. drive will be larger than usual
this season.
The School Board.
The board of school directors met Monday
and organic id with II S Ryder as chairman.
Thomas O'Brtn was ef cted clerk of the
board. No change has been made ia the VII
lage teachers and they will serve the coming
term.
Accidents.
Bert Libby got caught in calendar roll at
the Fall Mountain mills Monday and had one
hand badly crushed. He went to Boston for |
treatment and 1t Is hoped 10 save his hand.
Mrs William Dodge and her mother, Mrs
Corbip, were driving Monday and the horse
ran throwing them out and wreckfng the
Sleigh Mrs Corbn had wrist sprained.
Mrs Nelson Wilson. GA years OF age, was
stricken with paralysis last Sunday at her
frtfrds believe her attack to be the result OF
grief for her youngest daughter, who eloped
last December with q tea runner and has
never been heard from since.
Liquor Cases.
The place Of Dennis Brennan was raided
ut North Walpole last Saturday and ne was
taken to Keene for trial. 1925 settled the bill.
Frank Desmond was fined So and cost
Tuesday for drunkenness, Justice Whitman let
up on the fine. Desmond promising 10 let !.
the ardent alone In the future.
Opera House News. =
The last entertainment of the lecture course, j
George W Gable In readings from his novel.
iThe Grsndisslma,' takes place this (Thurs-
day1 evening. 2
zone of the Brayest'' Co is booked for Apr s
Dist. :
"a Royal Pass with Geo G Stalcy. as the Y
star Will appear at the opera house April ii. =
Postoffice Fight. r
The fight for the postofice Is on In good II
shape. H GRAY has drawn his name from N
the contest. Butterfeld has the support, p
almost unanimously, of the business portion o.
of the patrons of the Office. and heavy TO- "
lowing ofthe Iri.h-Amercan element. The 81
to which George A Weston was appointed In di
December. 1880, is a desirable position, as ia
the work can be carried on without serious ST.
inconvenience to other duties. Fr' H KIM la
ball and Eugene E Keeie are the leading can. IN
didates. DR. Gossen Is a candidate for ~
member Of the pension board, and is opposed
by DR. Locke of SaXton's River. DR. Locke Is
unknown, while DR. Gosselin Is
an old lihe Democrat, and has the support Of ha
the party outside Of Sax on's River. da
PERsoNALs:- Il Femier was at North 10
field last Saturday, 9 Clair and F G HI 10
1reth were at Shelburne Fall, Mass, Wednes e et
uay.-M,s Il L Bruce Is visiting at West Rar- ao
dolph.-Dulur & Hutchins the West Rar- "a
1OlDh insurance agents are IN town establish. eV
ing branch agency of the New York Mutual 1 1Ce
insurance Co.-George Il Remington was at ~ III
Morrisvile last week.-W Ii Dubois of West ma
Randolph. was in town last week as state GU
saving bank inspector.-Walter T Rogers as hu
usual took in the Brattleboro dance Wednes- ma
lay evening .-The Baptist choir will give tul
,orcert st The church next Tuesday evening. .a te
-Kev NJ Fullerton will lecture next Sunday ~
'vening on "Woikngmen, the Rich and the ~
sOor.'-Miss Mary Dascomb will open the
linderl a.ien In the Congregational church !
basement Monday April "a Holly has .,
old cottage on Williams street to J CO.
caton-A number OF the locsi. Forresters th.
vent to Ktene Tuesday hight to organize On
ranch of the orcer.-A G Mouton is at work Fr
'or j Fenton. p j Fleming of Plttsford. Is an,
n town IN the interests of Collier. the New bo
ire in Boston.-Hon William Russell Is In an,
own. Several of The Massachusetts papers dc,
ne booming him for the next Republican we
anuinste lot governor OF that state ana IL Is wi
70 slble that 1t may be Russell VS. Russell he,
HISS + ora Davis left Tuesday to visit rela- kn
ives In Cbcago.-Fred UnderLiIl Is to go 10 wa
as clerk ct the Addison house, ain
y and Mrs . III Carpenter are the guests Of an,
/ fired Dow, Mrs Carpenters father.-The Ia
Wednesday club met With Mrs DR. Kirkland da,
his week. The next meeting will be With ha
s-s Tracey.-Mrs Hiram King. Jr, Is at Dire
.angdon. far
Bits The public schools are closed for his
wo weeks' yaca,i)n.-P p Colburn of Clare. mo
ront. n II. wss In town last week.-Thomas DIV
has again changed the corner OF thi
ia block, making an addition to his show i
X CUMMINGS of White River lea
JUNCTION, 10 at work at the Times office.-P T
lair Is at Hinsdale. N II, In charge OF q ,
q auch OF Frank Il rierce's clUthiHg store
rank Morgan has finished work at the Wales pa
tore aud has accented q position with c Fl uo'
' aite.-Cnl Fl 4 Taylor of Brattleboro. was spe
] tOwu Monday, as was DIR kDowlton OF Yer EU
ennes. Borh gentlemen discussed politics. -. .s,'
ut from different point of view, the doctor .u ~.
eiDg prominent cindidate FOR member of ,u ...
be pension board OF Addison county and a W..
ungry Democrat Is waiting for the q NAL VII VII
ol0beps shoes County Examiner II ID en-
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