The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-08-02

and It's ndftnonio"Ni': and blend
its woodwork OF wi'is e.,,n %t and
ing arrangement OF Il Wilton Wilton carpet
it's heavy blue and gold "'i.om ma .
Of special empire pattern, ,nds ST the
cent mahogany piano s sLt nf the en-
corner just at the ris"'
Our photograph taken from ROM .h 81 that that
of the parlor shows a p ol,,h The re-
and thence looks down lhrousn The
cention into the reading ro'' ,oom Is
chief feature of the recept'9Mn .o, n do
the large brick fire place OF r ,,,hnIe east
sign taking up nearly the ; wtn"i' with
side of the room and FURNISHES Nhnra1 an"
baayv hammered andirons, shovei h ann
tnnos TO match. The draperiess n niu,5
ara Of old gold and ecru satin '"o art
derby and the carpet is an roa or ,
snuaye Of Brussels. The reading roo ,,a
o oIanii to the north. though spacious
o appd we'll lighted, has most lnvitln5, ~
an.y .nnearance. Its draperles arb I'M
those hos If the reception room. us callot
o TO Oriental pattern forming nloa ~
h. barmoni,s effect, and its furniture oi
nnl;d nak The secretary ana CON
p mittcc rooms are in soft shades OF ler i,a
Gotta Gotta. and olive draperies. y miso
d ,Ioor.s head brought from Maine
for the club by Fred G. Robinson 10
o NV one of the fireplaces and forms OH
of tho notable features of the quarlcIn'
" Ascending TO the third moor ~
means of a winding staircase oi wv
colonial type of architecture anu 80 tho
lacked nv a tapestry painting "a ~
..Flower Girl" and catheural WIN
dow containing the club monogram
richlv worked and in the evening pc
noatb the RAYS of a large leweiieu
lamp overhanging the stalrT' VIZ tptt
hall is reached, where aeiica.e IA" 40
curtains and draperles To iila'In'
LIGHT the critical eye as wen do r.toI.
A handsome leather selter " 80
form here occupies the SOUTH " . .aa'' j.; -
corner of the room, whose iul lil ..1 e.
of oak throughout ana on Ilcli a'o III
unholstrrinn. AS is all of that through
ont, Opening to the front IRON h 11
is the large smoking room OF uiap
tint and gold and silver garnisAih K
and ecru draperies with PINK sl lh
cross stripes. Here is another iarR9
brick fireplace, a leather concn an nt
iva small ,iipar rooms with an outnt OF
Individual cigar cases. Opening TO
the cast of the upper hall are TWO
,,h;st rooms neatly and substantially
eouipped. while the billiard room luN
uriously appointed. is to the north WIN
two billiard and one pool table IN soma
oak and with all the latest improve
mcnts. from J. Wesley Goodman man
ufactory at AthoI, Mass. An electric
register keeps the account with the
LAYERS. Over the tables are both gas
nd electric light fixtures OF special
design from handwrought iron. l lh9
hole club house IL fact is snpplled
with means for lighting by either sys-
tenn. and in each OF the large rooms y
a Louis NV chandelier Of pollsilea
brass. all of special design from tle
Of Bradley X Hubbard
Of Meridcn. Conn.
The woodwork is of hard southern
pine that takes on finish that mar
well with the plan followed
in the rooms and furnishings making
that perfectness Of detail throughout
winch proves the existence of an edu
Gated taste in the design. The walls
Of every room are hung with pictures,
nearly loo in all in oil and water colors,
pastels, steel engavlngs, photo-graN
I,res and etchngs. 80 arranged Ia cor
respond with In, character and pur
pose of the room Especially was TINS
true of the billird room, as the sweet
hearts present Tuesday evening doubt
less exclaimed. The carpetngs and
lraperies were FROM Meekins Pack
ard Of Springfield. Emerson a Son OF
This Mace, and the furniture was
Emerson Il Son, except the
leather upholstering, for the smoking
couch and angle scttee when were
done by Hackley 4 Moran. The p'e,,
lures from Gill at Springfield ana
Clapp u Jones here. All the apPur
tenances of model club house lapra
tory bath rooms and s.uall room Tor
the ianitor are conveniently located
There is fire escape from the rear
and roof garden protected by an
awning for hot nights and from when
il is expected the band VIII often
play.
One of the most attractive features
indeed of the clubs headquarters Is
the roof garden. Here distributed IN
most tasteful order are potted plants
and about the hooks and corners OF the
roof are seats for smokers and those
who prefer to while away a little time
in solitude. The roof garden is well
aoored with pine and walled IN pS
solid brick wall in front. Those wh"
attended the reception were not long III
the foresight of the man
igers who had provided this feature oil
The clubs many attractive ana com
tort giving auxiliaries. The roof gar
len provided by the Wheel Club can
therefore not be omitted in consise
description of the attractive features
If the Vermont Wheel Clubs up-to-
late headquarters,