The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-08-10
THE REFORMER: BRATTLEBORl 4


The bicycle lantern parade lat week THUR .dr..
day evening was very successful some ~
wheelmen taking part. Many Of the wheels
were deliberately decorated and the effect OF
the lantern trimmed wheels was unique ana
beautiful. The parade was watched by
were awarded to Miss Mary Gale and George
Sherwin. Refreshments were served at Ban
quet hall and the Wheel club kept open house
during the evening.
Team stolen.
Sheriff Lowell arrested Philip Merritt OF
Burlington Tuesday for stealing horse and
carriage at Athol, Mass. Merritt stole the
team in Jnly and went to Clarmont where ne
sold the horse for $1S and came to Bellows
where the officer located him. The property
will he recovered as he has admitted all and
was taken to Athol for hearing.
Accidents.
Gerry team horse while riding ON the team Mon
day, making bad cash in his right leg.
At meeting of the school directors held
| last week several new teachers were elected.
Schools in the village will begin the fall term
Sept. 10.
Jeremiah Leech died at Tonawanda, N Y,
August 1st. He was formerly resident or
old.
Miss Carrie + Guild lost pocketbook con-
tanning $50 on the street last week. After
searching for an hour she found it where she
had dropped it, on the School street stairs.
CambrIdgepOrt.-T Young Peoples So
ciety of Christian Endeavor will hold lawn
party on the green in front of the church,
Wednesday evening, August 10. Refresh
ments will be served during the evening to
all who wish. A cordial invitation Is extend
ed to all.-Mrs l II Burwell has returned to
II 81 Nov,
have returned home from their visit to Ches-
ter.-F p Redfeld of Laconia. N H, has been
called to town by the illness of his sister,
Mrs j Flint of Bellows Falls is working to
John Wilder's.-Vegitatio of all kinds is suf-
fering for the want of rain.-Levi Tenny and
wife have gone on Il visiting tour to be gone
three weeks.-A large delegation from this
place attended the County L L convention
held at Newfane Wednesday, Aug. l., and a
number from here were contestants for the
Demorest silver medal.-The next meeting of
the l. p l. will be held with Miss Mabel Fair
brother tonight.
PERSONALS Rev c r b Dodge will spend
The month Of August at Martha's Vineyard
Geo + Ball, Simeon McLeOad and L Il OBrien
are camping this week at Lake Warren.-A
J Holden goes South the coming week to re-
main several months.-Mrs Henry Titus of
Somerviie, Mass, has been visiting at J c
Days during the past week.-Mrs. Oscar
Kemp is building cottage at Lake Sunapee.
Miss Minnie Meade is employed as cashier
Providence, r I, was the guest of Miss Mary
1apgOOd during the past week.-GeOrge B
Wheeler has been granted a patent on a
tarching machine.-D w Linton goes South
his week for a ten days trip taking in Wash
ngton, Baltimore and other southern Cities
irs George II Dickinson of New York city
J visiting with her father, George Evans on
fkincop1 m nd Mrc I A Rnhiuco,,
+ Providence, r l, were the guests of Mrs +
Proctor over Sunday.-Mr and Mrs Bert
NTH of Worcester, Mass, visited Mrs l. p
prague the first of the Week.-Mrs. Charlotte
lay is vacating at Lake Sunapee.-Mrs
Ieorge A Brown and family returned
tuesday, to their home in Everett. Mass.
Miss Esther Sanders is at her home in Wal
ngford.-Mrs Mary Perry has been appoint {
assistant department inspector of the Ver-
lont Woman's Relief COrps.-Mss Rebecca
ussell returned to Middlebury Saturday {
ter six weeks visit with relatives here's t
Brigham of Lisbon, N H., was in town
uesday.-Mrs Doolittle has bought the Wal =
7 the late William Crowley Fred Atherton !
I'd family of Rutland were the guests of i
fired Dow over last Sunday.-M w Ross >
Is resigned his position as cashier of the
tchburg local freight office and has accept g.
similar position at Leominster, Mass y
Clair of Boston, Mass, was in town Mon q
y.-Mrs George Henry is at New Salem, :,
ass, for visit with her father who is now = =
his Goth year.-Mr and Mrs II G Elliott y
e at Lake DunmOre.-John G Church of u
ydenburg was in town last Saturdays III
yrell sailed from Boston Wednesday for n
sit in Ireiand.-T r Holahan, local agent of y =
e Cunard Steamship Co has booked seven
ssengers from here who have taken advan-
&c of the cut in rates to visit the old coun- "
Mrs Carlos Brown of Brooklyn, N Y, ish
,.sssYt e. M. a = .itrker. Miss ~; xsy,S
'Pels1hs lev WSAks in WaIpOle n n.-sj