The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-06-12
THE REFoRMEH: BRATTLEBoRo VT. FRIDAY JUNE IT, 1896.

DIR. II. ID. Holton left today fol
ST. Louis.
The rest OF the state patients are
being moved to the Waterbury asylum
today.
Ned Plummer il supervising archi-
tect for Rev. f. A. Slack's new res
idence.
The new engine to run the trolley
has arrived ut the electric light sta
tion this week.
The two local savings banks have
declared their usual semi annual div
idend OF 2 IA per cent.
f. f. Stockwell has put a handsome
new sprinkling cart of the latest de
sign on the street this week.
Mrs. S. S. Hunt has purchased a
handsome saddle horse for her own use
from Mr.. Fox of Wilmington.
The body of the late Austin Cor
hin and his coachman we're taken
through here Saturday afternoon by
the special car Orient on the way
to New York.
Col. W. f. Blanchard, "A summer.
er here last year and who had engaged
quarters at the Brooks house for this
season, died Friday at New York, un-
der rather sad circumstances.
Attention is called to.the advertise
ment in another column of Tbayer &
Rhoder, who have recently opened a
carpenter, cabinet work and job shop
in the Angler block at 2 Canal street.
The town and the street railway
company together are putting in some
block pavement on Canal street by the
UniversaIist church, to test it in point
of cost and satisfactoriness with con
crete.
The Heating company has Just got
out 90, 600 Autographs 7x3 J. for distrib-
uting through its agencies, which are
from posing designed and done by
H. M. Wood at st. Adams, while travel
ing through the state for the com
pany
A replevin case, Miss Agn es Gale
VS.. Charles A. Trip, was tried before
Justice Newton Monday. 1t was over
an old warming pan which had been
in the family nearly 100 years and
valued for its associations, which she
found offered for sale in Trips win
dow. Mr.. Trip bought it from the late
Sumner Pratt, and she claimed that
he had no right to sell It. Judgment
for her to recover it. Waterman, Mar
tin and Hit for plaintiff.
Miss Carrie Bliss and Miss Whit
field closed the initial year OF their
school at Mt. Morris Park, New York
city, Tuesday evening with reception
and dance, drill and tableaux ATTENDED
not only by :heir pupils but by a large
of the elite of the city. Miss
Bliss made the address of welcome. A
novel and beautiful Delsarte drill, di
rected by Miss Anne Louise Carpenter,
given by nine young ladies in Grecian
dresses of white and gold, was the feat
ure of the evening.
The directors of the Choral union
whose concert will be given in the
auditorium next Wednesday evening,
would respe fully urge upon those
who are willing to aid in the support
Of the organization to buy honorary
tickets which entitle the
holders to seats at all rehearsals AS
we'll as to all concerts which may be
5iNeU ny Iue ublou uuIiuS tit yCal 40
issued The tickets will be sold at
81. 50 each and if purchased soon will
,ntitIe the holders to reserved seat is at
he concert Wednesday evening. They
be had of the committee. Miss
Helen E. Dunklee, West Brattleboro,
VI ISIS Agnes Gale. Common street, F..
". Childs, post office.
DR.. j. H. Hamilton, secretary of
he state board of health met num- |
Der of the physicians of the county as
we'll as local physicians at the Brooks
house yesterday for the purpose of or
.anizing Windham County Sanitary |
An interesting discussion |
vas held during the morning and the |
GLOWING officers were elected for the |
purpose of perfecting the arrangements
necessary for organization president
Dr.. Miller: secretary DIR, Pettingill of
Bellows Falls, chairman OF committee
N bylaws, DR.. Gale. The physiciaau
rom out of town present we're Drs.
'ettengill Of Saxtons River, Albee of
Bellows Falls, Osgood of Townshend.
White of Williamsville, Titus of Will
nington. Wood of Mortified besides
learIy all the local physicians.
The insurance committee an
.uinted by the village meeting to
consult with the New England FIX
hange and secure lower rates if pos
ible has had one meeting and ar
9nged for the necessary preliminary
York, in the way of statistics on which
o base the case. Naturally, the in
urance companies charge all losses
diusted through the agencies here to
'rattleboro and all premiums collected
y the local agents are credited in the
anne way, no matter where the prop.
ty is located. The result even on
his basis would show, doub tless, as
andsome profit to the companies, but
OF SO large as it really is on the real
business. So the agents
ave gone to work to divide the figures
t both losses and premiums since
800. and as i. is work of much de
they do entirely for the
God of the town--that will take some
me, it is not expected that the com
littee will be ready for forward
lovement until about July l.
Sick Ones.