The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-09-06

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labor day beyond the closing of the
banks and the post Office.
Van Doom a. Morris are showing
some very choice souvenir crockery
showing Notrhfeld Mt. Hermon and
vicinity scenes.
Special trains were run from here
Wednesday and yesterday for the faiI
at White River Junction. The former
left with two passengers and the latter
with none.
The electric railway directors at a
meeting Wednesday evening voted to
purchase another open car, from the
WATSON ManufacturingCo., and it is to
be here within 10 days.
The Sunday Republican cores
pondent ayers that some of the trolley
stock changed hands here last week at
105. But it is safe to assert that very
little of ii has been parted with at
that figure.
| Ask the fraters who attended the
conclave last week to show their med
ais and badges. They have enough, if
brought together, to make a great ex-
hibition and some of them are exceed
ingly elaborate and expensive.
The season for woodcock opened
with the LIST but hunters report them
very scarce w. II. Kinson has
brought in the best bag yet, five on
Wednesday. The law is off on part
ridges the 18th and they are yer!
abundant
Rev. DIR. NJ. II. Harris, formerly IA
pastor of the Universalist church
here has received and accepted very
Hattering call from Reading, Pa. Mr..
versalist church in Chicago in the
since at his old home in Maine, but
began his new duties Sept, lst.
The arrangements are not yet con
cluded for the tennis tournament to be
held here of which note was made last
week. 1t was hoped to have it some
time next week, and it may be done
yet The Bellows Falls, Montpelier
and Arlington teams. the latter the
state champions, have been invited
but there is so much delay in responses
as to make definite announcement i'm
possible yet.
The Vermont Live Stock CO.. has
received advices this week of the ship
ment and sale of two lots more of cattle
$3.50 in number, in the Chicago market
this week The prices brought were
very satisfactory, above those of last
year, as was the case with the first
shipment. Two more shipments are
to be made from the range during the
fall months, making altogether by con
siderable the largest output since the
company began business.
Albert Stickney and Frank Ten
ney, both of Dummerston, were gath
cred in by Officer c. G.. Turner Sat
the lookup until s p. M, were ar
toxication. Both pleaded guilty and
paid fines of So each. with costs
amounting to 500 each They discos-
ed that they got it in the shape of ale
at the East Eagle" brewery, and it
was 'blanked good ale. one of them
assured the court He had before
proved it by soaking himself SO thor
oughly as TO lie down for a nap on the
sidewalk by the Peoples bank.
Geo. c. Smith of the firm of Street
& Smith, publishers of the New York
Weekly, whose family has occupied the
Carpenter house this summer, will
himself return to New York today but
the family will remain a short time
longer at the Brooks House. Mr. Smith
is now engaged in building fine resi-
dence just out of New York on the New
Haven road. but he expresses himself
as greatly delighted with Bratteboro
and says that but for his advanced ar
engagements already. he would build a
summer home here. His brother-in-
law and other friends have been here
this week and after looking over the
town agree in pronouncing it the most
charming one they have yet visited.
The arrangements are now com
pleted for the great new feature of the
fair, the running match for a 500
purse. There will surely be six start
ers, as follows:
No ], p Welch--b & "phebus," } yr Old, by
Arguylc, dam Phebe Marks,
No 2, Jas Dolin-ch M "Grcttcr Nee" VI
old, by Jacobite, dam NeXation.
No 3, J Nacey--ch "Susic Spcller," yrs, by |
Jacobite, dam Mary Ellis.
No4 u Maher-6 "Thc Drude," ) yrs, by /
Jacobite dam Gretchen.
Nos, W O'Cannor-br "Nictor," > yrs, by |
BOcaco, dam Victoria.
No 6, J Carr-br Ii Copyright" yrs, by /
meas dam Mimi
Note-"Copyright" holds the worlds record |
over three. quarter mile track, time 40. Also
lead heat with Saratoga track record, time
40 IL.
CoIors will be announced later.
Brattleboreans and Others.
An additional pension has been
granted to John W. Hildreth. Among
The teachers, who left Monday morn
ing for their school duties are Miss
Lillian Lavele. who is teaching in
lgiers Miss Nellie Lavelle who is
teaching in West Chesterfield and Miss
Christa Park, who left Saturday for her
school duties in Hinsdale. H. L.
Taylor, Julius Whitney and p.
). Chase leave Saturday to at
end the National encampment of
]. A. r. to be held at Louisville,
next week. Miss Brie Bow
ar, for merly of this place, who visited
lere last week at her fathers, Maurice
3owlar's, left Tuesday forPalmer, Mass,
where she has a position on the Jour
lal paper there. W. p. Eames was one
# the ushers at the Bonney Lyman
Wedding Tuesday at East Mortified.
Miss Ruth Hawley left Friday for a
en- days stay Boston, Mass, and
icinity. State Treasurer Geo. Nichols
nd wife of Fargo, No. Dakota. are the
uests of his mother, Mrs. j. Nichols
Mrs. Fred Thompson and son re
urned Friday from aIvisit in Ashfield,
lass A. Greenwood, former head
Jerk for Adams Il Davis of Chester, ,
as accepted position as travelling !.
alesman for Durham Bros. and began !,
-ork Monday. MIR. Anderson, who :
M, ,,o,,nioJ tba puIDit of tbp SwpI-