The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1893-03-17
The Brattleboro overall Co., is now EN-.

ploying 20 girls.
Tho bailiffs have decided, In response to
petition Of business men. 10 place another by
drant on the depot grounds.
--Chas. I. Pierce has sold his farm In Yer
non to VIM. ii. Brown and possession Will b.
given April 1.
| w. b. Goodrich has been appointed re
ceivng teller of the Traders National Bank
OF Boston.
| Another High School alumnus follows
Geo. s. Dowley's generous example and sends
1926 for the Decorating Fnnd.
An extension, 12x15 feet, Is being built to
theifront of G. II. Eddy n Co.'s works to af
ford needed enlargement of their facilities.
| There Is to be an auction of the persona
properly on the late franklin Barker farm al
South Vernon, near the station, next Wednes-
day at 2 p. m.
The committee will meet soon to make
| arrangements for the next meeting of the
a dance Mt the close of the exercises, as voted
last year.
Recorder Smyth. at New York, an.
nounced his decision, yesterday. on the ar
plication Of CARLYLE Harris for new trial. 1t
was adverse. and nothing can save Harris
from hanging.
The Western Avenue people think think
they could have sold the street for good
price this week for mill site. Really there
ought to be surface sewer there 10 carry
that water off every spring.
FIRED Mallory was arrsigned yesterday
before Justice Newton on a charge OF cruelty
to animals In overdriving a horse. There is
a chance of another arrest for the same affair.
Mallory plead not guilty and the case was
continued urt!l Saturday.
Word was recei red here carly this week
OF the critical illness of Mrs. A. Fl. Ryan at
her home in Holyoke, Mass. But today she
is on the gain and strong hopes are entertain.
ed for her recovery. Mrs. Ryan is well
known here. 1t being her former home, and
her many friends are sorry to hear of her H.
ness.
AT last the trouble In the Crowell water
pipes south of the brook, after chasing 1t
around the hill several times has been 10.
Gated. After repeated digglngs and thawing
of pipes, the last trouble appeared on the hill
between the functions OF Washington and
Prospect and Canal and Birge streets, due to
piece of Ice lodging there. But easy dig
cling of good gravel was found here two feet
below the surface and speedy work was made
of the difficulty.
The Boston Advertiser OF Wednesday
says thet The Westbreo ok Paper Co., of West.
brook Me, In which two Brattleboro boys,
L. FL. Stellman and John T. Kaine, are In
terested as stockholders, has fl ed petition
In soIvency and receiver has been appoint
ed. 1t has been reported for some time that
there was trouble inside the organization and
though no farther particulars are at hand,
this may be the cause of the proceeding.
Rrattleboro people " III certainly hope that
Messrs Stellman and Kaine will not lose their
Investment.
The directors of the Home for the Aged
and Disabled. had meeting at DR.. HoltOn's
g,,r nj adj I'D itIpffn ND
bylaws which will be published in pamphlet
form. Another meeting for the election Of
sub-committees will be held shortly, and then
the enterprise of benevolence will be fairly
launched and ready, as 1t Is now. for more
There are believed to be sew
eral in close sight, one of 81 900 and another
Of handsome proportions, besides several
cases of people who will give their property
10 return for care for the rest of their lives.
In these degenerate DAYS when farce.com-
edy (miuus the comedy with Its inseparable
the skirt dance and the high
licking, has almost seemed to crowd out the |
legitimate drama. 1t affords us real pleasure |
% herald the coming OF that grand dramatic |
Ictor. Mr.. FRANK Mayo In his idyllic drama. |
lays' when the Madison Square comnany
With Its healthy comedies, Hazel Kirke
which was written In BtattIeboro), |
Young Mrs. Winthrop, and E4merada,
,aid US frequent visits. have we felt so thor
ughIy like endorsing an entertainment.
This production certainly merits. aud with
ut doubt, will receive a full house.
Michael Baker and son NJ. J. Baker at
ended the funeral at Lawrence, Mass, Mon
ay of their cousin Mrs. Jeremiah Griffin
Tho died on Friday. Mrs. Griffin WIS woni-
n of excellent character, her deeds of cbari.
!, had. endeared her to many and her loss
III be deeply felt by all who knew he.'. She |
80 Grsa iy.. |
ere, who is now at John Hopkins Univers-
v preparing for the position which he takes
fter course In Europe. as professor OF
dentistry In the Catholic Unworthy at Wash
,gton. Mrs. Griffin's ambition was to give
er son the best education possible and she
as succeeded by the fact that the Boston
iiot speaks of him as one of the most learn.
d men of the age. One otherchld, daughter
iarv, survives her.
BRATTLEBOREANs AND OTHERS Hon. j.
!. Martin. Geo. s. Dowley, E. F. Brooks and
v. s. Mckinney attended the funeral of Geo
). Lyons at Greenfield Saturday
leaphy, Sr., is out again after being laid up
Or several weeks with an injured leg.-Miss
ennie Duncan went to New York this week
Dr. spring dressmaking styles.-Miss Mamie
utler returned Monday from Springfield,
here she was called by the death of her
ster.-CoI. Goulding was in Burlington this
eek-Landlord Harvey was In Bernardston
LOT IL WISH Will lilCuuss~ClaytOu |
anies has again resumed his old position
the Hooker Il Co. overall works.-J. G. j
Ilerv is In Naw York on buslness.-Jerome
imball and family of Morristown, Pa, came
tuesday, to make their home here. They are
opping at Geo. 2. Kmbalrs for the present.
u. l. Howard. who mas charge of the pen.
anshp at Moody's school, has been engaged
teach that branch IN the grades OF the put 9
school next term. He begins with the
,xs term.--Mrs. w. II. Bolander, who has
zen spending the winter In New York, .
ayes there today With her little daughter,
adelipe, who has been very sick for the l
lst four weeks with pneumon,a.fora several
eeks stay al St. Augustine, Fla. They Will |
% at Ormonde and then return to Brattle-
no when Mrs. Bolander will open her house
.tThe Naples" for the summer.-Mr and y
r.. S. Fl. Sherman were called to West
Id this week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Germans brother ir-law, Mr.. Avery.-Mr.
d Mrs W. f. Root have returned from a !
ort visit In Springfield. Mass.-Miss Belle q
,oledge spends her vacation at various Fl
WINS IN Rutland county.-W. ii. Dodd, who n
ng here In priscilla" Is this week al the a.
,ston theatre with the Lillian Darrell Opera o
Miss Myrtslle Eison has closed hor "
rool at Green River and Is at home.-Mi.s !,
orence Allen Is at her former home in New "
ri. n. He. II. Thompson and mother h
We returned from Jacksonville, Fla. and d
stomers are glad to see him again at the Il
. National Bank. Miss Maud Emerson IS a
sting In Boston and Wellesley. Mass.-Ed- %
.rd Banks, who has for the past II weeks y
en- in Westminster has returned home 81
trick Shea has resigned his position at
iuham Bros.-Geo. Bishop, who has been
d up for the past three weeks from the eff u
ITS of a bruised knee, Is slowly gaining =.
IS Nellie Terry Is visiting friends In Bethel !.
s week.-Mrs.. Longe is In Westford. Her In
her, ID. II. Macomber. is seriously ILL., CT
=. q. A. Boyden was In Boston few days IL
week Leon Harvey. now In the employ n
the Toilet Paper Supply Co. as clerk and n
nographer at Boston, Is expected up here !.
St week.-Harrv Mcdowell of the Davenport sa
Pet, "a I,umber On has been in town this 70