The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-06-26

~ Ivy uiier was 3Dle to be a
'he Est"y Organ works this morning
The coal unions have ordered a,
advance OF % cents on the price q
coal. t'N' "
Doolittle has sold his ,ottap,
noLse ON the corner of Central ant
rearl streets to Mrs Wheeler. pric,
81, 900. 'e
Heat from the gas jet in Mellel
y rf0ctor's 8, broke plate glass win
now "Wednesday evening, doing som
s75 damage.
dancing social at Silyerdal e. LAX,
Spotford, N H.Saturday evening Jun,
nth. Lunch served in ice cream par.
lois at lo'clock; cream. berries, etc.
Ernest. son of Hon 4 L Waterman
won the first prize of 1924 in the Par
ker speaking contest for freshmen ant
sophomores at Middlebury collegeTues
ay night
s W Edgett Il Co have this weel
sold the Knapp block in West Brattle
boro to Mr. Ramsdell of Wardsboro
also Mr. Ramsdall's farm in Wardsbo
no to Mr. Knapp.
& Baxter Read, so successful as
boniace at Vernon, has bought the
New England house at Bernardston,
getting the property. furniture and pro
visions IN store for 81, 400 The trade
was completed and he took possession
yesterday.
The first Regiment band will give
their fourth concert next WEDNESDAY
evening with the following pregnant
March-Salem Witches, Missud
Oyerture-Orpheus, Offenbach
Fantasia Gems of Stephen &. Foster, Toban
Selectl0n-Bohemlan Girl Balk
Walta-Starlight, Herbert
Aunt Dinah's Wedding Dance, Emerson
flhale-All the Rage, Beye
George Dinsmore, who recently re-
turned here from the Cramp shipyardsi
IN Philadelphia. to engage in business
in the firm of Dinsmore & Bartho lines
in the Valley machine shop. met with
a bad accident Monday morning in
Gould Il Helyer's shop. He tried to
remove a gummy substance from a
feed roll while the machine was in
motion and his arm was caught in the
cylinder and drawn in nearly to the
elbow. He was held in that position
until the machine could be stopped
and the cylinder removed when the
am was found to be crushed and
chopped to. pieces nearly to the elbow.
Jas. NJ. and w. H. Gleason of Chi
cago, former WardsborO boys, have been
at the Brooks House several days this
week. Other prominent registries have
been Clark McKercher of Washington,
here to adjust extra pay of the pOstoffice
employees; Henry Carter and wife of
Rockford. Mass; C. W. Osgood and
wife of Indianapolis; Harris Parker and
child of Hartford; Mrs. j. F. Greenople
and Mrs. Gerrish of New York; Geo.
o. Pierce and wife of Amherst, on their
bridal tour; Geo. Billings and wife of
Hatfield; DR.. aid Mrs. Il. ii. Foulds of
Glens Falls. n. y. who are here for a
week.
DIR II ID koiton arrived home from
st Louis Sunday morning. The doctor
was on the convention comittee of re
suits and had his full share in the |
light that resulted in the gold plan The
confirms the claim, however, that the
,lan was agreed to by Kama in be
,alf Of Mckinley at the conference on
he plan which Proctor as spent, al
hough Kama kept bufiing for four
lays more that he would not permit
he word gold in it The doctor
Ices not believe the silver vote will
.mcunt to much. though like al
hrewd observers, he admits that it is
year in which you can tell with
C W Hall a native of Wardsboro
nd during his boyhood resident
With his family of the west part of
,rattleboro. now one of the leading
ducators of the West, dean of the
ollege of Engineering, Metallaurgy
nd Mechnaic Arts in the University
f Minnesota and the author of several
aluable works on geological and ed
cational subjects, was in towr yes
erday. on his way from Middlebury.
there he delivered the address before
he alumni of that institution from
hitch he graduated in 1871. Mr.. Hall. /
tho is one of the brightest men the
ounty has turned out in this genera ,
ion, makes only flying visit to the I
Genes of his younger days
e. J. Lennon. the commercial trav i
Her who broke out of the lookup last
ridav morning, after being arrested for
was traced to Athol, Mass,
here Officer Hall went Saturday after
Don and brought him up on the SIX !
clock train. Brought before Justice /
ewton that evening. he rather turned |
le laugh on the people who insisted |
lat he was not drunk and was I'M
stly arrested, by pleading guilty, tell
~ how much he had drunk and how
1d where he got it. so as to make 1t the c
markabe thing in the case that he
id got sobered off at that time lie /
lid it was always CHARACTERISTIC OF him
hen full to be obstinate and ugly. a
tart whiskey bottle. emptied to within r
inch of the bottom, was taken from t
m when arrested. He was fined 50 ana t
sts amounting to some SIG. I
A meeting was held in Festival l
all Fiday night for the purpose of a
AIMING young mems Republican
no in town. with about GO present
gorge h Hit was chosen chairman
ID 4 + Schwenk secretary protein. n
,e constitution was then read by the v
airman and was adopted The O
icers chosen were: President. W II Fl
.ackett: vice PRECEDENT. Fl F G Toedt, g
A f Schwenk: treasurer, Z
Thompson executive COMM ttee. g
-ay Estey, C Robbins c G Fits, f Il
G,odenough and L Knowlton. a h
mmittee was arranged to find out a
e expense of uniforms and to sol lclt a
smbers for an organized company; o
blowing are the committee ii E il
arris. Jacob Gray Estey, W ID Stock
III, CIR Crosby, II + c Toedt On c.
,tion of G. o Robbins the chairman f
IS authorized to appoint committee b
tive:to circulate and get signatures E
the constitution. The appointments j
re :E'A Tyler. + ii Field, q S Pratt y
L Dunbar and f Henkel. Two "
ort sneeches were made by James f