Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-22
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.


The village received $63. % for the
Al nnr-po>ts which it sold last week.
-Gpp. J. j. Estey will lead the
Sunday afternoon meeting at the \.
N c. \.
Entries to the Vermont Wheel
crb'. poo and billiard tournament
cg.r tomorrow night at 8 o'clock.
Il have PLENTY of mileage to supply
NJ holiday demand at the depot or
Iaer's candy store. T. J. Heaphy.
A. Y. Mays agency has sold the
Nelson " Goddard place in West
Tovnshend to Mrs Abbie Trussell of
Sterling. Mass, who takes possession
immediately
4 new sewer is being laid on Wal
MN street To take the place of the old
m4 which has been found by the
hlif, TO be- too small and not on a
sufficient grade.
All desiring to take Thanksgiving
dinner out should send their names to
HE MILESTONE Cafe by Tuesday, Nov.
18th. Family tables reserved if spoken
Tor in advance. Frank A, Flagg, Prop.
William Durston, the negro who
assaulted Patrolman W. H. Pelton in
Boston several weeks ago, was SEN
fenced 10 three years in the MasSa-
chusetts house of correction Monday.
Rev and Mrs. Dwight A. Ball of
Bellows Falls. addressed the junior
union of the Universalist church
/ Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Ball is
state Superintendent of junior unions.
Marshall Grout has sold his place
On Forest street, known as the p. f.
| Crown house. to Jerry A. Frost, who
4 will take possession December l. The
| sale wa, made through the agency of
A. V May
The funeral of Mrs. Ellen Mack,
| who died in South Vernon last Friday,
vas held at 9 o'clock Monday morn
Ing from the Roman Catholic church.
Ihe burial was in the Roman Catholic
cemetery
During the blasting which took
/ Place in the depot yard Sunday a large
rock which was blown into the air
came down through the iron roof of
The depot platform making hole sew
Ha feet in diameter.
The annual union Thanksgiving
service will be held in the Baptist
aucrh next Thursday morning at II
o'clock Rev. F. +. Marble will
/ Preach the sermon from the text, Let
Us cone before his presence with
t1aak>givjug
The engine on south bound freight
lumber $ ran off IA switch in the local
1 depot yard about > O'Clock Sunday
morning and delayed the train several
hours The wrecking train was sum
jAoned from Bellows Falls to pull the
oeomotlv" on the track.
/ The Christian Endeavor society of
Ia Congregational church will hold "A
thanksgiving social in the chapel
Monday evening. Every person who
itiends i, expected to bring some sort
vegetable. The evening will be
spent IN laying games and refresh
ntntS will he served.
Vaughan & Burnett have this
week bought the stock and fixtures in
he store of Charles A. Trip and be
ginning Saturday night will hold
losing out sale until all the goods are
disposed Of Mr.. Trip who has been
The jewelry business for 45 years
Vas obliged TO sell out on account OF
POOR health.
One Of the wheels of a wagon be
"lglng to B. S. Balestier came I'D
aAtact with the curbing as it was
nlndlng the corner by the engine
louise on Elliot street Monday after
o9n. The wheel collapsed and MT.
oaeStler who was in the wagon
JUMPED on, and seized the horse by
1e bit before the animal could run.
About 200 people attended the re,
| 5lIon which was held in the chapel
the Baptist church Monday evening
~ The purpose of allowing the mem
-S of thc congregation to become
Filter acquainted with one another
Ng evening was spent in informal SO
liability and a short musical program
"a rendered, the following taking
AN; a. L. Maynard, Miss Louise
a'es, Forest Orkins, Ethel Randall
~ Robert Mitchell Refreshments
'rfe served in the parlors.
-Ihefr was a hearing "Wednesday
ming 10 the county clerks ONCE
El9re commissioners Alonzo Starkey
Sl &, S Boyden in the case of +. 4.
-a'k Of Jamaica against the estate OF
e-ofy hluwlton, deceased, to recover
az alleged promise of deceased 10
plaintiff and his daughter -
lil Tor the care of a sister OF the
4-n7aat The defense claimed that
ssIi Of this had been paid. LAWYER
= Fits appeared for the plaintln
y Ce- kittredge Haskins for the
-'-nse.
An yriting game of football took
So On he island Friday afternoon
ateh .wo teams made up from clasS
Of he Baptist Sunday school
4 eal.e the reds and the blues TOT
iF Of distinction. At the close OF
second half the score was % IN
.f Of The reds whose superiority ID
work won the contest, Inc
Us, however, feel confident that the
vi would be different in anotner
-s and arrangements are penq1r,hig
game on Thanksgiving day. Inc
50 we're made up as follows; keus'
lard, Miller. Strong, walker
s-sall, Fox, Crowell, Cobb, PEBBLES
..sy and Horton; Blues, Sha~'
.ilL Miller, Field, Z. Iongnllle'
s-elal.r z Innnnille. HoughtoD,