Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-07-30

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her dressmAkinR rooms for the usua
summer vacation.
"A patient escaped from the Re
treat last night and up to late hou
had not been recaptured
Edward Fl IIobson, brother of Mr..
K NJ Goodenough of West Brattleboro
who learned the trade of mach ipis
in Bellows Falls, has been appointed
ordnance machinist in the service O.
the United States government. Ht
obtained the position through the
efforts If Clinton Holmes, also for
mer Bellows Falls Roy, who is govern
lnent inspector. Hobson is oply ,:
years old.
Our South Londor derry news gives
the rows of the burning of the ROUND
house at that place. The engine, j
l. Martin, was in the building, and it,
woodwork all burned, so that it viii
have to he sent to the shops fol
repairs. As another engine is at the
shop also, the road was left with only
ore engine to do all its work yester
day. AS d result the mixed train did
not get out until nearly noon, or back
until about 8, and the up passenger
train had to wait until then 1t was
in 90 time, however, today tnd it ia
expected that the other engine will be
back within day or two to relieve
the embarrassment.
The Colonial Danes have secured
q drawing of bronze panel made nv
Paul Cabaret of New York which will
be set into the granite BLOCK which
will mark the site of Fort Dummer.
The panel will be three feet long by
two feet high and will hear the fol
lowing inscription submitted by Con
gresham Haskins: This m0numeh nj
marks the site of Fort Dummer. Con-
structed by the Province of Massachu-
setts Bay, 1924. Dismsntlet by the
Province of New Hampshire, 1868.
Erected by the Colonial Danes OF
Brattleboro and vicinity, 1901. " 1t
will bear the official Insignia Of the
| Colonial Danes of Vermont.
Many new features will be inaug-
urated this year at the muster { f the
Vermont National Guard. At former
musters the men received 81 per day
and each company furni shed own
mess. Upder the new system the
prlvstes receive 81 Per day and the
| con missioned and non comic iss Toned
officers are paid according t, the slid
ing scale of the regular army, the
state furnishing the food. Another
change this year will be the increase
| IN the size of the rspi nent ordered
at the last session of the Legislature,
! which gives each company to men and
officers 1t is probable that tie nen
will be given an experience rs nearly
like actual army life g. possible.
Mrs Almira l. Carpenter, II, wild
ow Of George f. Allen, was found dead
10 bed Saturday morning, having
suffered a str he Of apopleyy. Her
health has been failing since an i'll.
ness last March, and the first of last
week she was ia bed three days but
seemed quite we'll tie lest Of the
week Friday size said she did not feel
quite so we'll but was around a. usual
all day. Saturday morning when she
did not cone to breakfast, anxiety
caused an investigation and she was
found quietly sleeping. The funeral
was held at her Canal street home
MONDAY afternoon at 3 O'Clock. Rev
Mr. Miles officiating and G NJ Taylor.
Geo Cutler II II Thong 500 ard Jerry
Haysood acting as bearers, and the
irternent vas in Prospect Hill came.
tery, Mrs Allen was native az Wrst.
minister. a daughter off, Desire and
Vine CARPENTER, was born Decamber
1923. the Youngest of five children.
One sister survives her She married
George G Allen 10 November 1919.
who died July 20. 1891 The moved
to Brattlebcro about 1873. OF their
four children. two are living. Mrs p
F Crown and Cha,les T. Allan. both
Of frattleloro. She was n member Of
the Congregational church. ioirjng at
an early age AT Westminster West srd
being admitted by litter here in 1s5i,
and Ter life was that Of q trne Chris.
thar. a devoted Rome body, strong ava
deem in her affections and sreatIv he
loved by all who were rrivileped IN
know her.
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