The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-04-03

GouCIcte Wills
--Mra + II Morse will have he
g spring millinery opening Wcdnesda.
y and Thursday of next week.
The attraction in the show window
IS of Il Is NJ e this week, IL a breeding
II pen of Silver Spanglcd Hamburgs.
r Michael brisbane has closed hi
pool and billiard room and Dunbar
n Bros are to take the room for the boo
Il and shoe store.
| News has been received this wecl
n from Charlestown, So Carolina, OF thu
j with catarrha fever.
y The Estey Guard have organized ;
basket bali team with Ed Henkc a
4 captain and are making arrangement
y to challenge out Of town teams.
: -Chas f Mason has tins wecl
. opened the plating establishment OF
Flat street and desires to call tho at
e tention of the public to his adv il
l another column.
| The New York Herald recently
contained the following item OF which
. no further explanation has appeared
l so far rs we have seen
J Harry Hall has been appointed receiver III
supplementary proceedings for Edwin T. Car
penter, on the application oi the onited states
J Bank of Omaha, Ncb.
"A union prayer meeting will be
, held in the Methodist church Easter
morning at Z O'Clock in which the
J young people societies of the Metho-
dist. Universalist and Congregational
churches will join. The Baptist G E
will also hold ii meeting at the same
hour in their chapel,
---Brooklnc, Mass. had the most
exciting town election for years Tues
day, the chief contest being over the
election of town treasurer and coilec-
tor, for which the candidates were,
W. \. Faulkner, formerly OF Whiting
ham and this place, and Geo. II.
Worthley, the present incumbent.
| Mr. Faulkner carried off the nomina-
! ton at the citizens caucus. by ma
| jority of &C, much to the surprise of
the other fellows. But Worthloy's
friends Immediately took out nom!na-
tion papers and made Il hustling cam
paign and tho result was his victory at
the polls by u vote of 1135 to ga for
treasurer and l10l to 59i for collector.
ALI who like TO sec good military
cvolutions and drilling and who are l.
terested in the young people, should
come to the Boys Battalion exhibition
drill, next Wednesday evening at 7.30
NJ ,he Arihor', the sca.s ioi snien ai
no" on salc uI oIeei, III So -.
Among t.le nc" ieaeurcs VIII W s
riheR drill by the young ladies by the
new manual. silent drill of the Off
GERS of Co. b and cadets, a bayonct drill
by 20. y, ana at p IN H1y u ~.
WORK D! members % Ine VIZ ih5n.
pattery, capt r. ~ "ci(, coiilii,a''uiliS
which many nave propaply never never EEL bern'
ne iiusiI WI 10 ~ nv iii, g
pond,.d To a call for volunteer. The
success of last wear is sure to beegualled
and nrohably viii be surpassed. Give
Tho Young people the inspiration of a
crowded hail.
=. ,,.. iii.
". H. NoyeS resigned ms poSiti1ii
april lst, rs snperlnienucht 81 lnc
Brattleboro Stfeet haii"ay ana iea.eS
at once TO take ms former position
with conductor a. oooieuge DIS SUPER
lntehdeht OF cIectfical cqulPnleht aha
construction OF Ihe Toau no" une,rl coh-
tract AT Hanover MASS ana VIII iatel
nave charge Oh lhe sahe WORK at heene
Tor which Cooiiose aiso HAS the cph-
tract. Duflng ms stay nor, NJ nas
proved h1nseiI capapIc "n,I s'rti.h.
man, IN Inc CONSTRUCTION WORN % "Iieh
ne had coihpiete cnarse; hau 'hc nes.
interest oi 'he road az hoaI. ahu ms
elght months OF management since
opened nave peen mos. successiui' nos
Wlthstandlng the productions OF year
o
winter ne mas kept inc 'oau opfp anu
the cars running continuously. ne -
succeeded rs superintendent oy
McCarty who had charge OF inc re-
pairs, etc.
-Ra;liH Galvin's fpures ON fire
l,sces and insurance. last week. hit the
hmll,s eve in thn case, The only crit.
c;sm we can offer IL them. is that in
bis anviety tn make his statements
f,;r he has stated the nremiums col
lertcd here too low al so, 600 a wear.
From the best information we can get
thev nmonnt 70 about s35. 600. svielding
y 1roea nrofit of s37. 500 or deductinp
~ nor conf for doino the business
80 5OO for q pcriod of 10 venrs. or inc
otbor words for oach 81 ,he companies
have Maid for losses here they have
rnllertcd 81 e,' or above cxpenses, 81 IL
claan nrofit II oupht Ia need no
a. g',mart ~ dononsfratn flat this is
al rtong rsnccialIv with rates raised
as +hn,. b,rr bonn .ftor ali tbp i'm.
,,r,rnrnnnts i, nrotaction apainst fire
thot have boon INK in NJ tbc cvnense of
tn a,%S ave-, in The last few wears, until
go pro- na,',no on tb, averaGe u nor
eont ,Ioro for ON, insurance than We
wnrn whom rn had oniv three hand en-.
a.. ND H.