Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-09

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earning factory next week.
| Next week is Old Home Week
and Brattleboro will not be in it.
The railroads are expected to allow
half-fair rates for the Wndham County
| Veterans reunion here next Friday.
"A blue heron measuring feet ar d
| 9 inches from tip to tip was shot Tues
day in the franklin pond 10 GuiIford
by SOL of Martin Whitney,
Erred G" at Worcester, Tuesday,
took first money, $50. in the 2.35 class,
the hest tine being 2.22 II. He starts
again in the 2.30 class today.
The contractors for the High school
ventilating ard heating job, representing
the Boston Blower company came
Wednesday and went to work yesterday.
Agent jackson of the Ezra In
surance Co, who has been at work
here for several days, has ecided
to locate in Brattleboro and has rented
the house now occrpied by L J Ret.
ting in RettinR Place. The latter
will take the Horton house on Chase
street,
-"Grimsie ne hoy continues to
slide down 1.-The cellar door, t o the
delight of the largest crowds of the
season at Brookside Park and will
undout tedl. continue to during the
remaining three performances, tt-night
to morrow afternoon and evening
The performance Saturday afternoon
if pleasant will be just as complete rs
in the evening. All children com.
ing up On the cars and buying tickets
rs / IL ha ,yiy fraa ttal-at-
e Estabrook and his son Frank
who is an experienced lettersr and
carver in the employ OF Temple Bros
of Rutland are in town this week and
expect to complete white quartz
boulder job fer Mrs Frank H Emerson
and set the same on her lot in Morn
ingside cemetery near Mrs Levi X
Fuler's on Saturday of this week. 1t
WIS taken from the Hannibal HHdley
farm in Dummerston Ms Mr. Emerson
had planned before bis death to buy
1t and use this stone as monn
ment. Mr. Estsbronk has also sold
Charles o Robbins family mon ument
to be set at Chester.
The lecture committee of the = NJ
Q A has entered INTO contract with
the Redpath Lyceum Bureau of
Boston, Mass. for what is considered |
to tie the strongest course Of enter
tainments ever given in Brattlehoro. |
Not only have they raised the stan
tard of excellence in the attractions |
secured, obtaining the best tslent 10
the Lyceum field, but at TIE same |
time they propose to give five entsr-
tainments instead of four ss hereto.
Vpithnnk 1f 10
patrons. Although the cost to the
a ssnciation Is greater. the commit
tee feel justified in their sction owing
to the interest OF Brattlehoro people
in first class attractions. The follow.
ing is complete list Of attractions
and dates: Oct J, The kreisel Quar-.
-ette; Nov :, Katherine RidgeKay
Concert Co: Dec IS, F Horkinson
smith: Jan %, Marc Magicianl:
Feb -, John DeMotte. TIE first
lumbsr is without doubt the finfst
musical attraction of its kind in this
,ouutry. Franz Kattenbom said last
'eason when playing here, The
Hneisel String Qusrtette is the only
organisation in this country ! will
'dmit better than my own" The
Katherine kldgeaay Concert company
) made up or kHtEerlCe RldgeSaA,
eader, supported by violinist, bar.
tone and pisnist. F Hopkiuson Smith
reeds no introduction, for his writ
ngs have already made him fan Gus.
Marc, the Magician, ranks with
Eeller and other leaders in the prsc-
ice Of legerdeman and jugglery.
Iohn DeMotte, the popular science
ecturer, is in the class of entertain
RS uho "nerer hsve nights Off
lis Ssrvices ere in great demand and
IL both young and old are delighted :
ith his lectures He will use ster-
opticou to illustrate. Advance tick
rs will be on sale in few days and
t is hoped our people will take ti-k
is imm edistely to encourage the com
.ittee in this their greatest under.
akirg along this line. 4.