The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-09-13

Rev. Dir. Taylor Of Bnghampton
~ y, occupied the Congregations
pulpit last Sunday morning.
Merchant n. |. Hawley and Miss
Susie Hanrahan are in New York this
week selecting the fall styles.
Mrs. Mary Higgins accidently
fell as she was coming from her home
Monday evening aud sprained one an
kle
The Windham County Veterans
association will hold its annual re
union at Wilmington Friday, Octo-
Der 4.
1t was a big crowd to listen to the
band concert from the Brattlcboro
house balcony Tuesday evening. The
spacious square there is well adapted
to the audience and the music sounds
finely from there.
The total amount of money order
receipts at the postotiice for the month
of July exceeded that for the same
period in 1894 by more than $1,000.
The receipts from this source in Au-
gust were about $1,000 more than for
the same month last year.
The new post office at Waite's
Corner known as Waite, Windham Co,
Vermont, was opened for the receipt
and despatch of mail from Tuesday.
Mail arrives 8 a. M, and 3. 80 p. m.
Closes at l.. 10 p. M, and 80 p. M,
Al changes will be duly notified.
Mrs. w. +. Neal is making extern
sive repairs in her millinery rooms in
Richardson's block. She has had
the partition between her sales room
and the room adjoining torn down,
making her quarters more than twice
their former size. When completed,
with the papering and painting, her
tive in town in which to display the
full line of millinery which she will
have.
Rev. DIR. Taylor of Binghampton,
n T., addressed the Congregation
church prayer meeting at the parson
age last Friday night and also con
Quoted the teachers meeting which
was held with MIR. and Mrs. Ii. ii.
Thompson Saturday night. After the
study of the lesson, which was handled |
Rev. c. o. Day, spoke TO
the teachers about the plans of the
work, after which refreshments |
were served. The teachers will meet
at Mr. Thompson S again to morrow |
evening when future plans will be
discussed and the lesson for next Sun
day taken up.
The First Regiment band will /
give their fifteenth summer concert
next Wednesday evening with the fol
lowing programme;
Anvil, W. Peters
Observation-Disclosures of Mcy,
erbeer, Heinecke
Flower Song Hearts and Flowers, Tobani
introducing SThe Belle of Avenoo A".Si
don't want to play in your yard, Pretty Jen,
mic Stately" "Mss Brown" Girl Wanted" Z
One Girl in the world for me, ~ a. m. at the
French ball"
Tame Gungl
band played on, Dewitt
Finale-llamtown Amateur Ministries,
Laurcndeau
An important deal has been con
this week, by which Land I,
ord Geo. +. Richards and +. knowl |
on have purchased the Windsor house h
1t Windsor, which they will conduct !
With ID. +. Grout as manager Both L
ire enterprising gentlemen who know I
rom long experience how a hotel /
hould be conducted. Windsor can de- [
,end on a first-class house. Surely if 1
he Windsor house has anywhere near t
UGH a dainty table and superb service '
s Mr. Richards is giving at the c
lmerican, it viii be a winner.
An old American, house landlord t
+ years ago and dating back nearly to $
$40, died Monday at Montague, I
lass, in Thaxter Shaw, one of that j
owns most prominent citizens. He j
yas native of Plaintield. Mass, f
here he was born in 1918, began t
otel life first as an employee and then +
$ partner of his brother in the I
.merican at Northampton, Mass. He d
as in the American at Bratleboro for S
everal years, then was associated with r.
ne late George Field at the Mansion i
t Greenfield and then went to Poor b
/, Ill.,, where he amassed com a
etence on which he returned East e
3 years ago and on which he has since Il
we'd in retirement and farming. He 81
I'D Mrs Shaw would have celebrated n
leir golden wedding if he had lived Ii
II Christmas. Ii