Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-10-15

4 large number from here plan 10 taht III
the excursion to Boston tomorrow
The piano at Towns hotel was sold at auc'
ton in the square saturday evening, leler
Bedore bidding it in for SO
Cadets Frank Burr and Dan Thompson OF
Norwich University are playing III the 1oot-
ball team of that institution
The next attraction at the opera house Is
ssNermont" tomorrow evening. Archie Boyd
will he remembered as Il ncle Nat in shore
Acres"
w d Damon will soon open a meat mar =
ket in the middle store of DR. Miners block
on Henry street The painters ana carpeh-
tiers are making repairs
Miss Mamie Cove has class for violin in
struction at Walpole, IL. Miss Cove mas
played the violin ever since she wa-sa child
and is an accomplished young musician.
Fred II Babbitt. who for the three past
wears has been proprietor of the restaurants
at the depot here and in White River Jurc-
tion. has purchased the railroad restaurant 1T
st Adams.
A quiet wedding took place yesterday. the
parties being Charles W Stuart of the firm
of Stuart Il Wright, bakers. and Mrs Ellen
Cas-. Both have many friends III town who
wish them much happiness.
Mrs Walter Stokes Iron, prominent club
lecturer of Providence, X !. will address the
Woman's club Friday afternoon on The
club as Factor in Education" the meeting
to be held in the UniVersalist church yestry.
The funeral of Mrs Geo H Babbitt was held
from Emmanuel church at O'Clock sunday.
Much diplomacy was used to keep the knOwl-
edge of the event from Miss Wilson. her
granddaughter, who Is very i'll in the Babbtt
residence.
At business meeting of the Art depart |
ment of the Woman's Culture club held with |
the chairman. Mrs + Il Osgood, Friday even
ing. it was decided to hold the meetings once
in two weeks, the first TO be held Tuesday |
evening, November D.
Miss Charlotte Hubbard of Claremont. y |
III, has this winter decided to discontinue her
trips to Bellows Falls because of increasing
work at home. Miss Helen Guild has several
of her pupils and goes to Ciaremout once Il
week to take lessons of Miss Hubbard,
In the race for the prize cup between the
Abenaqui. Bridgmau. Shamrock and Inter-
national nose companies Friday afternoon,
the Bridgman was the successful contestant.
The company celebrated its victory Saturday
evening with drum corps and plenty of noise.
The ladies of the Unyersalist chnrch are
planning for the first "rummage sale this
season. the date not being yet determined.
The following committee have the matter in
charge: Mrs + Robertson. Mrs + q Pierce.
Mrs L w Pipe, Mrs II + Bean, Mrs Il b
Wheeler. /,
brisbane, McAulitfe & Goldsmith is the t
name of new plumbing firm that opened in i
the building in the rear of Il Capron's :
store Monday morning. McAulitie and :
Goldsmith were formerly employed at Bodine !.
~ Davis and brisbane, of late. by Jerry
keefe. {
One of the oldest working editors and l
printers in the country is James Cook, SEN J
ior proprietor of the. Milford Daily journal, +
who celebrated his S4th birthday Monday.
Mr. Cook was born in Bellows Falls and be- O
yan work sat the case" November 10, 1880, a
and despite his age works eight hours daily :,
in the Journal establishment.
Charles W Osgood attended the annual n
meeting of the American board at Hartford. a
u. and notified the police there that he had -
been robbed of pocket book containing $40. Il
The police learned Saturday that the pocket
book, containing the money, had been found u
q the theatre. where Mr. OsgOod had evident 81
y dropped it from his pocket. They return Il
d it to Mr. Osgood.
Susan Durant Prentice. mother of Mrs r
samuel } I coolidge. dieu at their home on tf
berry street Saturday afternoon. Had she b.
lyed until February she would have reached
he age of IS wears. Mrs Prentice was born
n Weathersiield and was one of eleven chill
ren. three of whom survive. Funeral SER
ices take place at o'clock to day at the res FIR
lenre. Rev Dodge and Rev f W Lew vi
officiating. an
The business conducted by the Labaree Sa
'eterinary Medicine company has been re- ell.
emily Incorporated a. a stock company with Sc
capital of Sl50.000. The officers are: Pres So
lent. G W Labaree; secretary, W q Blake:
-easurer; Norwood. The company has ~,
gencies throughout New England. and will MI
ow establish them in the West and South.
he business bids fair to become one of the
industries of Bellows Falls. So