The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-04-24

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through A. Y. Mays agencv' '' maui
Some valuable real csta;o ,,
sonai property is to be sold Of o a,,at per
az west Chesterfield Nav g u. y. au 'i
used in another column - 10 a''Ver
c, m. II. Lillis who has represe nted
ch a'uis ~ GoX OF Boston is to bav,
charge ct the Southern Vermont bm "I'
'e'' VI 'he United States Rubber Go.
Inc wide awake C.. p. ellison IL
ahother column advertises carload -,
urait ana general purpose horses on "
probably another of driving horses g NJ ~
auction next Thursday. 'seS a'
A civil service examination Co.,
the eligible list of clerks and carr;a a"a
has las peen ordered at the post Office 70,
oune oth' at a. ~. Blanks and in.
11.ructlons Gamble obtained of Miss
FANNIE Guild secretary to the local aI
FRANK A. Cook of Springfield. who
mas charge Of the painting Genart,, n
at :. a. Smith & Co.'S has nnrrbnsa,i
VIII Stewards house on Wash;n"t o,,
street. tie takes possession Nav Ist
when his family will move here from,
Springfield. 0'' ''''''
The remains of Mrs Mary Roacbe
Mho uied at her home in Ashuelot, N.
H., Wednesday after a number Of
Years. illness, were brought here to-
Gay and inferred in the Catholic Gem
etery. She was former resident If
TINS town, and was sister of the late
Mrs. bridget Manning She leaves
TWO daughters to mourn her loss.
Judge JamesM Tyler gave his decis;od
Friday in the case of Weatherbea Sio g.
tne brattleboro jelly Co. denying the
petitlon for temporary injunction
ne heia 1t to be clearly proved that the
contract was made with an understand
ing OF flve horse power and that il
was at least doubtful if the petition
was not using more and at any rate that
tins extraordinary remedy of an injunc
tlon ought not to be allowed in case
where there is such doubt.
"A divorce was granted at keepe
this week to Chas. + Hills, formerly
OF this place. now of Chesterfield, from
his wife, Carrie l.. Hills: on the gront d
OF adultery Hills had previously cot
a divorce from Oklahoma through a
lawyer who advertised out there. and
under it married Bertha Durham
about a year ago: but he found sub.
siquently that the divorce would not
hold water and so instituted the keene
A cooking school has been in pro-
gress at F. & M, +. the past week and
representatives of the n. X. Fairbank
manufacturers of cottelane,
have been given lessons in cooking by
a practical cooking school teacher. a
graduate of the Boston cooking school.
A special "chating dish lesson was
given each day at 3 o'clock, and iudg-
ing from:the appetising viands prepared
both the cook and cottelene were of
equal merit.
Judge Royal Tyler of the Probate
court admitted the vii of the late
Martha Barker to probate Monday,
and the contestants took an appeal to
the county court. They offered no
evidence, except that they summoned
M iss \. Belle Guild whose testimon.
like that of c. r. Simonds and Dr.
Conland whom the proponents also
examined that day, was to the effect
the testator was of sound mind at the
time of the making of the will. The
cross examination, however, indicated
clearly enough the line of contest,
which, besides the claim of incapacity
and. undue influence, apparently in
,ludes one of insufficient publication"
in that the attesting witnesses to this
will was not told that it was will.
During the day the counsel for the
showed whom they repre-.
.ented by letter of employment from
he only surviving cousins of Miss
Barker. Judge Robert j. Falier of
Ohio, who has just been
.eelected judge there at theSsage of 81
md bis sister Mrs. Mary j. Rawson
If Akron Ohio. They declare that
Miss Barker was incapable of making
will for the last twelve years of her
life.
The Deacon Abelle murder case. |
N which Edward Parker Deacon shot |
NJ. Abelle whom he claimed to be his |
yife's paramount and was tried and
,cauitted in Paris. comes again into |
International interest over the report |
hat Deacon is making overtures. for
. reconciliation with his wife from !
whom he was divorced after the muir
Ter trial. Mrs. Deacon who has since
,een living quietly in Paris, has Just
.ome over to America and taken her
wo daughters from Boston back to
aarjs. with the consent of Deacon, to
whom their custody was given by the
Iiyorce court. Mr.. Deacon, who
nsnt several weeks at the Brooks
,ouse the next year after his release,
s said to he IN precarious health at
Boston.
Robbins Il Cowles sell the best
avn and garden phosphates. --adv'
Use less soap by using Harmless.
Rrattleboreans and Others.
H. 4. St.eeter has gone to Water
,ury. CT, where he has position as
,ead clerk in the Rochester ClothlnoS
,ouse. Miss Ruth Moves was IN
last week to hear Pader-
wsl,i. Frank Ketchum left Wednes-
law morning for New York where ne
! n remain until Oct first as assist
nj in the surgical clinic of bellevue
Josnital. Charles Shattuck has nm
.bed work at c. i. Howe Son
hntogranh studio and goes this week
= M York Elmer Sherman a for
,cr Brattleboro boy and recent grad
ata of the Philadelphia Dental COZ
,ae has taken position with Dr. b.
Russell of Keene--E. A.Starkesy was
/, New York to attend an elaborate
citation at his uncle's. W. +. Hub.
o onJ -otrrped SUNDAY from his outing ,