Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-11

store property.
Charles Allen has returned to wor
for the American express company afte
account of sprained ankle. He ha
been at his home in Jamaica.
The Brattleboro Woman s club will
hold its regular meeting Friday after
noon, April IS, at the home of Mis-
3 Fits, Chaplin street. The subject viii
5 be the French drama. Readings b.
Miss Stedman and Mrs. Maynard viii
be given.
Miss Emma Wardle entertained
the young people of the Methods
church in the Brooks House parlor
Wednesday evening, about 30 being
present. An enjoyable evening wa'
, spent in playing games and refresh
, ments were served.
The annual meeting and election Of
officers of the Sodality of the Roman
Catholic church was held Sunday and
the following officers were elected
President, Ellen McGovern vice pres.
ident, Mary Sullivan: treasurer, Mary
Griffin; secretary, Barbara Murphy.
Major G.. Houghton and Arthur p.
Simonds took possession of their re-
Gently purchased store Monday. They
are doing business under the firm name
of Houghton IL Simonds. Both young
men are well known locally and enjoy
the confidence of their fellow business
men.
The regular guests of the Brooks
House held an informal gathering Sat
urday evening, about 20 being present
Entertainment was furnished by a pho
nograph and games were enjoyed. At
the close of the evening refreshments
were served and belated Easter bon
net was presented to one of the guests.
There was hearing Tuesday morn
ing before Justice j. H. Merrifield in
/ the case of Drs. liolton and Conland
against the town of Vernon to recover
bill of SJS for services in the case of
poor citizen. Judgment was rem
dered for the plaintiffs to recover 500.
/ A. f. Schwenk appeared for the plain
tiffs and c. G.. Fits for the defend
ant
Rev f. A. Asley who has been a
Swedish miss ionary in Salt Lake city
for number of years, has recently ac-
cepted call to the Swedish Lutheran
churches of Brattleboro and keene, n.
III. He will make his home in Brat
tleboro preaching in the different towns
on alternate Sundays. He preached in
Brattleboro for the first time Easter
Sunday.
Mrs Esther Danyew, so, mother
of George II. Danyew of this town,
died Sunday at the home Of her daugh-
ter in Springfield, Mass. where she had
been spending the winter. She was
resident of Ferrisburg and had lived
there for many years. The body was
taken to that town Monday and buried
beside that of her husband who died
about two years ago.
The annual meeting of Columbian
lodge, F. q A. NJ was held in Mason
ic hall Tuesday evening when the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Worship
full master, f. B. Putnam senior war
den, A. F. Schwenk; junior warden,
w. E. Hubbard secretary, J. b. Ran
doll; treasurer, c. F. r. JENNIE. These
elective and several appointive officers
will be installed at a special meeting
which will take place before the next
regular convocation.
S. W. Edgett q Company have
leased the Burnham house now occu
pied by DR.. c. S. Pratt to G. O. Alb |
bolt, who recently bought the Rich |
ardson meat market. Mr.. Abbott will |
occupy the place as soon as DIR. Pratt |
takes possession of the house which he !
bought recently of W. II. Bracket. [
Mr.. Bracket and family are boarding
with Mrs. L. H. Fuller where they (
will remain until the repairs on Mr.. |
Brackets recently purchased house .
are completed.
The regular monthly meeting of the .
Y, NJ. C. A. was held in the associa-
ton rooms Monday evening. The rou-
tine business onsisring of the reports
of officers and committees occupied the .
first of the session and afterward plans
were made regarding the 10Th anniver-
sary of the founding of the association
which will be celebrated May 4. Gen
eral Secretary W. d. Fellows of Fall
River. Mass. will be the principal
speaker and it is hoped that W. f. May
olott, general secretary of the Keene,
n. H., Y. NJ. c. A. may be present.
The attention of subscribers who
have ordered the Household in connec-
ton with the Reformer and have failed
to receive it is called to the statement
WHICH has Dtcu lldut lllS week by tHt
publishers in which they say that ow-
ing to the financial difficulties in which
The paper has been since January, no
February number was issued. Anew
is now in charge and has be
gun mailing the March number. All I
will be extended the nee
,ssary number of months to make the
number of papers to which each sub
criber is entitled.
The body of Mandrin W. Russell, :
Who died in Medford, Mass, Sunday, ,
vas brought here Tuesday and buried ,
n Prospect Hill cemetery. Mr. Rts-
ell was native of Dover where he ,
vas born February "A, 1929. and was ,
afterwards in business in Newfane.
later he came to Brattleboro where he ,
ngaged in the trucking business for !
ime, and previous to his removal to !
about two and half years {
go had lived in Guilford. He is sur ,
lived by one son, Austin Russell, who :
vas for time employed in the local :
,ostoffice but is now connected with :,
ordan d Marsh S store. His wife died !
asst November. !
AT the annual meeting of the Brat
leboro Creamery association held Mon /
ay in the Grange banquet hall the r
GLOWING directors were elected: J. G. L
stafford. l.. j. Huntley, G. w. Pierce,
:. H. Miller and G. E. Snow. W. H. /
'rackett was chosen secretary and t
reasurer The directors will hold a b
netting soon for the purpOse of orpan- r