The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-07-01

cider, they produce the palatahl
and wholesome boiled cider, pure lel
lies, and cider vinegar the finest.
The Brattleboro jelly Co. was organ
lied in 1883 by the above gentlemen
Geo. f. Crowcll and w. S. Williams
Later owing to impaired health. Mr.
Radway withdrew, and W. c. Whit
man, 4. L. Blair and c. b. Crowel
Joined the concern, in the ordei
named.
c. ID. Whitman is native of Hart
ford VT. and came to Brattleboro IN
1873. Besides his connection with
this company, he, with p. ID. Rad
Wav owns and operates two farms neai
Brattleboro on West River. For many
years they have had the contract for
supplying meat to the Brattleboro Re-
treat.
Geo. f. Crowell has been Identified
with the development of Brattleboro
since 1866, coming from llopkinton,
n. II. His name is IA "llousehold
word, and as the editor and publisher
of the Household for many years, the
prime mover and principal owner Of
the Chestnut Hill Reservoir Co., the
donor 10 the village of beautiful High
lulltl l Ill IL. anu W itii HIS ~ ~ - 49,
est in all that pertains to the welfare
of Brattleboro, few men are better, ana
none more fav0rahly known.
". 5. Williams is a native of Hart
land, VT He was for several years
principal of various public schools ON
Long Island. coming here in ISIS from
OccanvilIe, near Brooklyn. He looks at
ter the trade, and is on the road most
of the time.
A. l.. Blair is "A native of }landford,
Mass, and came to Brattlcboro in
1892 from Cromwell. Conn, where he
had conducted the Cromwell Picking
Works until the factory was destroyed
by fire. He supcrintends the institu-
ton, and also oversees the pickle pa
partmcnt
W. c. Whitman halls from Hart
ford, VT, coming here in the fall of
1891 He has charge of the maple
sugar and jelly departments.
c. b. Crowell is IA native of Brattc
boro, He has lately completed a post
graduate course at Mt. Hermon
school.
From Is TO 80 skilled hands are EN-
ploycd, and the output is one Of great
variety and value, consisting Of both
bottle and bulk goods of the finest
quality. None but the best materials
are used, and the processes employed
assure the most perfect results. They
have built upa splendid reputation for
their goods. which command decided
preference among dealers wherever in
troduced, on account of their great
and solid merit, and large
md ina,n.lir,Y ,lap,upI 10, u,,,,,,linI
The house carries a good stock of jel-
lies, pickles, vinegar and maple sugar
at all times, thus enabling it to
fill orders.
The goods are sold at terms and
prices which meet competition, and
business relations entered into with
the firm will prove pleasant. profitable
and permanent
Some idea of the operations Of this
institution may be CLEANED from the
statement that the company consumed
last year 80, GOO bushels of apples, used
in jelly, boiled cider and vinegar. They
also sailed six million cucumbers and
put up 200 barrels of mangoes, also 100
barrels of martynias. They saltcd
Thousand bushels of onions in a season.
also using 500 bushels of peppers and
% tons of caulihower They have also
handled from - to 20 thousand gal
Ions of syrup, and from one to two
hundred Thousand pounds of sugar in
season. They are probably the largest
apple jelly producers in the United
States. and have the most powerful
cider press in New England.
The company made an exhibit at the
Worlds Fair at Chicago, where c. ID.
Whitman was in charge of the State
Exhibit of sample goods, and were
awarded first honors. They also had