The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-02-09

| 1nsolven'y OF George II Charland.
George Fl Chariand. grocer and meat dealer
so We cy. The liahiIies are s'imsted at $4,000.
The assets are about $l7'o above mortgages.
Plans for the Midwinter Fair.
TIL Vermont commissions f'r the California
Fair s'a'ed We nesdav for San Francisco TO ar
| range for the celebration OF Vermont s.y there
| M"rch 8. Tne celebration will be In charge Of
| the commission and the Pacific coast sssoc'a
tiops o. Vermont Vermot hea qrarters In San
! Francisco will be at the Palace hotel, Among
the citizens of the state expecting to be present
| are Asa s Livingston, Frank Walker and C A
| Sylvester Of st .Iohpshury, r Fleury Of LILLE
Ian tie. John p Fletcher Of 81 Alnans; George
o Burlington. PenryG Root of Remington.
f n Bissell OF shor nam, s /. Dutton OF DUN
merston. r d Ru,trfleld of D'rhv. Among
| other Vermont exhibits at thc exposition will be
| an extens,ve display Of maple sugar ur d. r tho
charge Of Y Is Welch of welch Brothers Mamie
cnmnanv. Burlington. Sugar in various forms
vii be eeryPd In booth erected for the purpose
on tie o1nds.
Frank Merrill escaped from the houae OF cor
recti.n Saturday afternoon but was recaptured
after hard Chaee. In his pocK'ts we're found
duplicate keys Of some OF the priaon doors and
a wax impression OF ore Of the locks. Merrin IL
regarded bad man. having the reput atiOp of
hav'r. escaned from jail in Montreal no la.,
Than five times. He uas commiiiei to jail from
Poultnev, De: !, to await trial at the Mar h tenn
OF the county court on q charge OF forging mute
Of $500.
Z s Slade has been appointed postmaster at
Centre Rutland. since J ] Barrett resigned
l. W We'lman hss been appointed p,stmaeter
at Lowell. vicf W + Curtis removed, W II Tib-
BETS at q ventrv, vice Salmon Nve removed
and 6 Lackay at East Randolph, vice A G Os.
good removed
An adjourned meeting of the Vermont Urder-
wri'err' association was held at the Van Ness
house In burlington Tupsdav for the purpose Of
fo'ming more thorough organization Thirty.
three OF the Representative insurance men were
present The association oresrized the follow
Ing officers President. II n McRar ard of HYDE
Park; fret vice president, a w Childe; second
vice president. A fired third vice prpsident
John NNrtoo; executive mmitiee, r + Alfred
All ID Tenpey: secretary Julius Il Hickok OF
Bur I'M ton; treasure p r Blodgett. After the
business part of the meetirg Invitation was
extended by the Burlington Underw riters' club
u dine at the Van Ness house at so m. Gen
1 Peck OF Burlington presided. After the
banquet speeches were made by several MN.
bers OF the association
Ex-Gov Ormsbee OF Brandon, receiver of
the nve sfmenf and3uarapfep com panv
OF Orwell. which suspended MAY Is last, and
hss had large dealings IN Brandon. made pub ic |
1hnrs7ay bis first stair mept 10 the cred Itors |
ard stockholders. He finds that the total honk |
value OF the mpan,'s aseets at the time os sus.
nsion was s5I5.l63 81, making the est. mated |
loss S2o2,e o. To this lose muet he added The 1
amount OF lossee on loans and discount eo'd and |
guaranteed This losa amounts tn sss 600. which 1
makes the total estimated loee fc67 roo Exclu.
sive ~ CAPITAL stnck there is 9 msrgn OF sesets
over abilities Of leo. In this statement no ]
accou lie taken of scci ued and unpaia IL terest
wtefher pact due or othsrvise, OF which there
is considerable emourt on real estate secu.
rt'es there will he NJ Ornsbae SAYS loss OF |
soteo and on resi estate acquired under mort
on hand at the tn e Of suspepsiop there will be |
loss of '.wo.