Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-07-04

If you have anything to sell, a,
I vertise it in the Reformer. A sma
/. adv. will be seen and read and briL
you customers.
The regular monthly meeting
the Vermont Wheel club was bel
: Tuesday evening when two resider
and one, nonresident member wei
voted into the organization.
The Rural carriers at the postoflic
will make no delivery on Friday, Jul
t. and the city carriers will make onl
the early morning delivery. The post
office will be open from until
O'Clock a. m.
Glass of the Baptist Sunda.
school will hold a field day on the Fai
grounds tomorrow, beginning with
ball game between the bachelors AM
the benedicts The contest is callet
at S O'Clock a. m.
The superintendent of the Congre
gational Sunday school made a repor
I Sunday which showed an increase o
go in total attendance since Januar,
l over the first siy months of last yea
or an average gain of about "a eacf
Sunday.
Joseph Devlin, MP, who spoke in
Brattleboro in April in the interests Of
the United Irish league, is now in
London and says that during his triI
he organized 1S6 branches of the league
in America and collected $751; in
voluntary subscriptions.
The factories of the Carpenter Or
gan company and the S. \. Smith
company are closed this week, the for
mer to allow the installation of new
machinery and the latter for the an
nual inventory. The closing of these
two concerns gives vacation to about
$50 men.
The attention of our readers is
called to the new advertisement Of
Messrs. John Filkins Il Co., Boston.
Messrs. Filkins Il Co. are stock brokers
holding a recognized position in the
financial world and offer to send a
weekly financial letter and stock ba
rome.er free of charge to all who apply.
e. Burr Smith of Plainfield, n.
j.. and George C. Hopkinson arrived
in Brattleboro Tuesday with II boys
who are to spend the summer in Wy
ontha lodge, Spotford lake. The camp
will he known as Camp Chesterfield
and will be open until about Septem-s
Der l.
Six Chinese cases were heard be
fore Judge Wheeler Monday on appeal
from decisions by Commissioner John
Young ordering the celestials deport-
ed. States Attorney Martin acted for
the government and Attorneys T. W.
Moloney of Rutland and Fuller G..
G,,ith 90 1hon- nrranraI 70 tb..
defendants
C. S. Stockwell has bought the
livery business of Daniel Brosnahan,
taking possession Tuesday, and will
take personal charge The stables in
the rear of the Brooks House will be
renovated and Mr.. Stockwell expects
to make more Improvements in the fall.
Mr. Brosnahan purchased the business
of W. O. Powers a few months ago.
1t is hoped large number of vot-
ers will attend the special town meet
ing which is called for Saturday at ,
O'Clock to consider the tax exemption
of the furniture firm of B. Souto x
company and also TO appoint a com
mittee of citizens to act with the
Young Mems Republican club of Brat
tleboro in entertaining President
Roosevelt on his visit to Brattleboro
next August
The Vermont society of Daughters
the residence of their president, Mrs. I
G. F. R. Jenne, Friday afternoon when |
the following officers were elected
President, Mrs c. f. r. Jenne; first
vice president Mrs. J. G. Ullery: sec /
recording secretary, Mrs. G. b. White:
secretary Mrs. Nellie .
Prouty: treasurer, Mrs. f. c. Field .
registrar, Miss Della Sherman histo-
tian, Mrs. J. G. Stafford: auditor,
Mrs. George NJ. Love; board of di-
rectors, Mrs. C. f. Glidden. Miss
Allie Morse, Mrs. Ada +. Dowley,
Mrs. Laura c. Dearborn, Miss Mary
r. Shea, Mrs. C. II. Thompson At ;
ler business was transacted, the ladies
we're entertained by listening to in
,trumental music on piano and mando-
in finely rendered by Miss Pauline
Tenne and Miss Butterfield, Choice
were served and the af,
ernoon was an exceedingly pleasant
me due to the gracious hospitality of
he president, Mrs. Jenne.
The enforcement of the prohibit
orv law has again given the local legal
authorities a chance for a difference
If opinion. Lawyer H. G.. Barber. who p
appeared as counsel for Frank Larrow,
he Guilford hotel proprietor who sud
lenly left the state after being SEN
enced to pay a fine of 5000 for selling
md keeping liquor, has notified JUS
ice T. j. b. Cudworth that if barrow
5 captured suit will be brought against
he Justice and the officer making the
for false imprisonment.
Che trouble arises from the fact that
he court record does not show that
my alternative sentence was served on
4arrow, and Lawyer Barber claims
hat under such conditions the fine
tands against Larrow simply as |
Judgment debt which may be collected /
n any of the ways provided for col
Getting debts but that Larrow cannot
re placed in prison for not settling
lawyer Barber has made the state I
nent that if he could locate Larrow he
would advise him to returT and fight
he matter. The question has been {
discussed freely among the different
awyers in town and some are inclined
o take issue with Barber on his inter {
rotation of the law.
The great log drive containing
bout 100000 logs. a large part of
,hich has been held for several days !
bove the dam at Turner's Falls, will .
ow speed on its way toward Mt. Tom. /
his decision was reached yesterday !
fter conference with the officials of :
T,1rpars Eall- linn haP Tho