The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-02-02

j, Harvey Slmonds Is seriously III Wit
pneum pnia.
The auditors begin work on the town &C
counts Monday
The E.tey company shipped over 500 or
gans Ia January.
-R T.. Gordon settled the taxes with tn
town treasurer yesterday.
--Oa account of the storm Tuesday IN
schools kept only one session.
Merchant N. I. Hawley Ia still improving
and IA able now to walk about the house.
Alfred Holden Il putting In q telephone
for bis coupe business by Pullen Bros, store
| -Fresb Sweet Potatoes 81. h., at Pullel
Bros. Best Bananas 30 G. DOE. Cape Coo
Cucumbers, 10 G. qt.-adv.
| Ranger b Thompson will put new plat,
glass front into their store, formerly occupied
by Il r0ceryman SinOnds.
The Hnsl meeting of the creditors o.
Ross Whites estate Is being held at the Ere S,
| bate office today. There 10 now about S2.O0(
In the hands Of the assignee.
Last night the Wheel club at Bellows
| Falls gave minstrel show that brOus ht out .
tremendous house. Charlie Drown and Hank
White were among the artists.
Van d lorn & Morris have purchased the
l.. r. Plummer crockery stock In Emerson
bio OK. and are moving the goods to their
store In Crosby block. See their adv.
The MorreIl Liquor Cure at West6sld
Mass, which had control of the state for the
M Jrrell preparation, has decided to wind up
Its affairs and close out business.
Frost & White are filing their last Ice
house with one of the best crops they have
ever harvested. The last cut Is about 10 Inches
thick and clear "A q crystal,
The many friends of VIC. Carpenter will
be sorry to hear Of the critical Illness OF bis
little son, Harold, who lies very low with
diphtherla, and also of Mrs. CarDenters's Ill
ness.
The tickets for ths Red Men Is Peace dance
went on sale at II. A. Chaplin & 70 g drug
store last evening and was readily sold.
-Prin Horne has selected 40 Of the best
spoilers In tho High school to meet once or
twice week for q spell. Out Of these 40 he
will choose the best %, who will spell against
% citizens.
The Ladies' Industrial Union have given
up their room in Ryther Block but have
m ade arrangements with Scott u Jones to
keep bread and cakes made by the consigners,
on sale at their store.
"A party of eight or ten of the local sports
will leave Monday for Hoyoke to see John
L. Sullivan and his company In the Man
From Boston," There is possibility that
Sullivan will come here later ID the season.
Geo. A. Baldwin, who has been at the
Massachusetts, general hospital for the past
four months. has gone to the convalescent
home 10 Wavery. where b. Will remain
few weeks and then return home. HIS many
friends will be pleased to learn OF bis In.
proved condition.
Richard, the 1O.year-old son of Cashier
tniu o q
on the fl ,ggiug OF the stone steps OF the High
school building. He was tripped by mate
In sport and tooth was knocked out and o
deep cash cut ia the lip.
% 10th the North Adams Transcript this
week:
Mrs Lima T Hubbard Bratteboro. VT,
entered upon her work as lea ling soprano OF the
Congregational choir last Sunday. She was 70
have begun tn, first Sunday In January, bat was
prevented bv sickness. She has perfect com
mand of an unusually sweet and powerful voice
and Is a notable addition to the choir.
j. c. TIanso On has sold out bis interest In
the extensive furniture business which he
and F. NJ. Spaul6ing, both former Brattle-
koreans. have built 10 ut Clsremont. NJ. IL.
He sells to Mr.. Spau1ing who Will continue
the business unde- the style of f. N. Spauld
Ing 4 Co. Mr.. Timson has another business
opening at Claremont which he will probably
accept.
Rev. +. B. Leavitt began Sunday course
of eioht sermons on the DEVELOPMENT of
The opening subject was,
.E,rIy religions" and the succeeding topics
viii he "Juaaism and the Old Testament
CONDITIONS when Cbristiantty was born;
Jesus and bis work." "Paul; "Fne roman
,hurch;" "Luther and the Reformatlon;
sThe future Christianity"
The American bond at Claremont, N. H.. |
yUh f0h nIur hal nd
erms. having been together at the White
ia giving three davs' fair this
week. Wednesday evening the chief feature |
vas q minstrel show which filed the hall and [
urned away berides over 200 peopic who |,
oud not get In. C.. W. Henry, formerly Of
his place was one Of the stars.
Tine entertainment at the Baptist church
AIT evening waa well attended and was
cry pleasant affair. 1t consisted OF reclts-
IONS by Miss Kste Burchard and reading
" Miss Minnie Brszor. The singing bv Geo.
Jhilds. accompanying himself on a banjo WAS
veil received having been called out four
lines. Several selection. were most adm'ra-
,iy rendered BY the Il. Fl. S Banjo. Guitar
md Glee cub and finally wound up With their
,ewsboy's chorus IN costume.
The regular meeting Of Protective Grange
Tuesday evening was well attended notwith-
tanding the snow and cold and demonstrated |
he interest the members take In the work.
In answer to the notice given at the last
meeting Of the roll call. letters were received |
~ the lecturer from New York, Fishers Is
and, Brooklyn, Boston, Keene and other
places. It was proposed by some of the men,
Ders to start a building fund Ia tho grange.
After an Interesting talk 1t was voted to do
10, when a large basket Of popcorn WAS
brought forward and sold. realizing nice
'um as a start for the fnnd. At the next reg
liar meeting the first and second degrees will
% given to several candidates.
The papers have been forwarded to
" Washington this week for A. NJ. Med nald's
Implication for q patent on a spool rack for
ew'ng machine. The dev,cs Is an Ingenious
me. and provides for sDindles to hold num-
,er of srools. 90 that the bohbin can b. filed
Without disturbing the thread with which the
ewing 10 done. The old idea was a single
pndle and the operator had to unthread the
Ieedle to ill the bobbn. The device will &C.
ompIish great saving of time In this way,
resides avoiding hunts In box or drawer
when another spool Is wanted, for the right
ne.
the Phoenix. has had quite
Dom In circulation thu past two weeks. The
Apostles of Straght.O ut Consistency who are
o terribly strsight-,ut that they can't tOer.
te obedience of the Civil Service law. or {
u"h division of appointments IN postofice
as thew ALWAYS have received IN
from Republican postm asters-
1ese everlasting Straight-out Apostles OF the 1
Constituency have purchased I
lrge numbers Of copies of this most am'able I
.epublIcsn Journal to circulate among Dem I
cratic voters to instruct them bow to vote
n the question Of q Democratic postmaster.
"a naturally to be presumed that Brer.
rench didn't object to receiving their dol
lrs. II
Fresh Dairy Butter % c. lb., al Pullen
ros.-adv. /: