The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-11-15

Several more dogs have been killed
this week for chasing sheep
Quite number go from here to
Springfield, Mass, the 9th to hear
Paderowski
There will be special sale of
trimmed hats at Mrs. G. II. Smiths
rooms Saturday and Monday. adv.
A. W. Childs & Go. have issued a
new and attractive fire alarm card,
which will be furnished to all who call.
Really il this sort of thing keeps
on in the hill towns, the Police Gazette
will get envious of our local news
papers.
--Ex-Gov. Fuller is still confined to
his house and bed by illness, his
trouble being greatly aggravated by
insomnia.
ID. 5. Pratt has just received n
thorough Southdown buck from the
famous flock of the Billings farm at
Woodstock.
&C. A. Freligh of Nashua, N. H.,
is here on his semi-annual.trip of piano
tuning. Orders sent to 10 Green street
will be promptly attended to.
Prime ipal Bristol, of the Vermont
academy, Saxtons River, occupied
the Baptist pulpit last Sunday and
disooursed on "Some Phases of
Faith
The current number of the Must
cal Courier contains another Berlin
letter with Il critical but highly COM
plimentaw account of Mary Howe's
appearance there
The board of appeal at Nashua,
N. H., on the protest over the Milford
Wilton hand engine contest, in which
Fountain, " formerly of Brattleboro,
was victor, decided to annul the race
on the ground that both sides had VIC
lated the rules.
Word was received heer early
Tuesday morning of the death the
evening before of Miss Charlotte
O'Rourke at South Vernon. She had
been ailing for the past five months
with diabetes but the family was not
alarmed until Sunday. Miss O'Rourkc
was a lovely young lady and well
known here.
The remains of Draper Orms who
died in Boston last week, were
brought here Saturday and inferred in
tho Slab Hollow cemetery. Mr.. Orms
died at the home of his sister, Mrs.
M. E. Gilbert, in Boston of Bright's
disease. He was employed for the Els
tey Organ works as driver about two
years ago. He leaves widow, two
sons and two daughters.
The annual meeting of the direct
ors of the Vermont Live Stock Co.,
was held at Crosby & Co.'S Office Friday
evening. Manager j. ID. Stevens was
on from the west and made report of
the years business showing that the
company had sold about S67, 600 worth
of cattle this year, more than any year
before, and the surplus after paying the
6 per cent. dividend and all running
expenses was, S3S,000. which is to
chosen president. E. c. Crosby vice
president. Geo. S. Dowley secretary,
Geo. G. Averill treasurer and ]. d.
Stevens general manager
Mrs. Gen. Custer will positively
give her interesting entertainment at
grange hall Tuesday afternoon and
evening, NOV. 70, at 5:lo anu
O'Clock. Subjects which have been
from several of her papers,
while not being taken from her books
are most Interestingly given, in a
simple and pleasing way peculiar to
this gifted woman. in the afternoon
she will relate her experiences which
her lamented husband and the
Grand Duke Alexis in buffalo hunt
ing, while the evenings entertain
ment will be given to garrison life on
the frontier, in which Mrs. Custer
shared the thrilling experiences of her
husband. The boys battalion will
sell the tickets beginning Saturday.
Owing to the capacity of the hall the
of tickets will be limited
hence it will be we'll for the public to
obtain their tickets early.
Kerosene oil at Pullen's. 1t will
not smoke, it costs 15c. gallon, only
&c. more than the other. Try it. adv.
Steel bowed spectacles, warranted,
for 25c.. good as some you pay 50. 90
Ior. Chas. A. Trip e. Co., jewelers..