The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-03-06

Newell, the healer, is to be at Bel
lows Falls next Tuesday and Wcdnes
day.
The late postmaster, &. III Man
sur. was cousin of the widow Of Gov
Grenhalge.
Bailey a Miner have leased thu
Roberts place in Bernardston, recent
~ purchased by II. II. Noble, to Sam
ucl S. Campbell of Brattleboro. Mr.
Campbell leaves his present position OF
the town farm about April LIST.
VIM. +. Cough, engineer on tho
Fitchburg railroad and running the
largest locomotive in the country, fell
dead from heart disease inst as he
reached Boston. Friday. The fireman
took him from the cab, but he was
dead before ground was reached. Mr..
Cough was formerly, some twenty
years ago, "a freight brakeman between
here and Palmer. His homo OF late
years was in Belmont, Mass, and a
wife survives him.
Marshall Peck of Brook ticld. u son
of Hon. Cassius Peck, died last week
at Parkersburg, West Virginia, from
typhoid fever, whittier he and his wife
went last fall for his health, he being
troubled with asthama and lung
trouble. While there his sisters,
lwo teachers at Brookfield were taken
sick and his wife, formerly Miss Fan
ME Knapp of Dummerston, graduate
of the Is. II. S. in 30 and afterward
teacher Of the High street school for
ono term, came back to help them out.
n,,1,. 81, Il aft lnr ri n oh
received letter from the hotel keeper
at Parkersburg telling OF her hus-
bands illness. The latter's father
went down and brought home the body
which passed through here.
---Pulen a Whitney sell two nice cans
of peaches for 2oc. adv.
..WelcOmc. Welcome. DO Sing"
Miss Jennie Forsyth of Greenfield,
Mass. visited here with friends this
week. Mrs. Lucy Slate of Worcester,
Mass. visited relatives in town last
week. Misses Sarah and Lila Weed
of Northiield, Mass, ara guests at
Geo. Piercc's. William Menzies and
wife of New York city are the guests
of James Mcnzies at the Brooks House.
Mrs. John Fitzgerald comes today
from ST. Adams for visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Aher.
W. Collins, now assistant local editor of
the Springfield Republican, has been
up most of the week recuperating from
Il late illness. Mark Williams of Bird
port, Conn. is guest at DIR. r. q.
Pettee's. - Miss Annie Maynard of
Montague, Mass, comes to-day for a
visit with her brother, Arthur May
nard, and will remain for several days.
Miss Minnie L. Twist of Worcester,
Mass, came Thursday for a few days
visit with Mrs. Ralph Chamberlain.
Rev. G. J. Sutherland of Mortified
visited with Rev. A. d. Brown for a
few days this week. Mrs. Belle
Simpson of Willimantic, Conn. is "a
guest at Geo. Burnham's. Miss Olive
Warner is home from Albany Business
college for visit with her mother. -
Miss Katie Hopkins, formerly table |
girl at the Brattlehoro House, but now
of Hartford, Conn, called on friends |
in town last Friday. Miss Addie
Currier of Atlanta, Ga, came last
Friday for visit with her grand
Mrs. Sewal Morse. and her
uncle, A. j. Curricr. She leaves to day |
for New York whence she goes to Fall
River, Mass, where she accepts a |
position. Louis Ellis is up from Green
field.
Over Sunday guests at the Brooks
house were: II. +, Pettec, n, y; Mrs.
f. A. Willard, Jr., and son, st. Louis /;
Fred G. Smith, Lakeport, N. V; Geo.
A. Fuller and Edison L. Fitch, Hudson,
Mass. Mr.. Pettee, E. Cartwright and
VIM, Menzies and wife, New York, are
still here. Other over-Sunday guests
were Geo. +. Sherman, Boston; Vim.
Klein and Geo. l.. Woolsey, New York
30 of the Cleveland minstrel troope, G.
6. Babcock, Portland, Me. II. +.
Corkins and wife and }. Henry Kidder.
Other registries of those
who hive been here for day or two
are, L. F. Dudley and wife, New Haven,
Conn. Benjamin Lincoln, Jr., and
wife, Rochester, n. Y; Geo. ".
Chaplin, Boston: Mrs. f. A. Maxwell,
Brooklyn: Will b. Harris and wife,
Burlington: Miss NJ. W. Drake, Bos-
on: Jas. S. Wordsworth, Worcester,
Who is here on telephone business.