Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-25
THE w1NDHAM COUNTY REFoRMER, FRIDAY APRIL 25 1902

The Bennett Moulton company b.
gins its engagement at the Auditoriul
: Monday evening.
There will be an entertainment
Masonic hall this evening after tn
| meeting of Bingham chapter, O. K.
: The High school baseball team wi
play with the Vermont academy teal
at Saxtons River tomorrow afternoon
p. l.. Shea has just received hi
first shipment of the celebrated Dou
glass shoe for which he is the Brattle
boro agent.
"A. j. Horton will sell at publ
auction tomorrow two large building
lots on Prospect street. Also lot o
household furniture.
&C. p. ellison will sell the furnitur
and fixtures of the American house, a
public auction on the premises mex
Wednesday at 10 a. m.
The American House is being re
paired and put in first class condition
and it is very probable that 1t will b,
open within a few weeks.
The Sutter Bros tobacco shop was
closed Wednesday for the rest of this
season. A large amount of tobacco has
been stripped and packed.
The Barre Telegram of Saturday
contained two-column half tone OF
Rev. r. F. Lowe, the new pastor OF
the Hedding Methodist church.
"a Slaves Revenge" will be the
opening bill of the Bennett Moulton
company which begins its engagement
at the Auditorium Monday evening.
Representative Haskins will have
three new rural delivery routes in his
district after July l, says Washing
ton despatch to the Burlington Free
Press. One of them is in Bethel and
two in Hardwick.
The meeting of the Alliance study
class will be held at the Brooks House
reception room on Monday evening,
April 2S, at 100 o'clock. Subject, ga
Book of Visions. - and Zone More
Look at the Prophets" All are in.
vited
The First Regiment bands go
pieces) annual concert will be held at
the Auditorium. Thursday evening,
May 10. 1t will be assisted by the
famous Harvard quartet. The sub
scription sale will be in charge of Miss
Lula Greasy.
George Stone, who lives on Myrtle
street, has six White Wyandotte hens
one of which presented him with
very curious egg last week. The egg
was 8 inches long by Tla around and
weighed 5 ounces. 1t contained, be-
side the ordinary yolk and white, II
perfect small egg, with she'll complete.
I
Putney yesterday to appear for the
plaintiff in the case of o. III. Hough-
tou VS.. l.. A. johnson to recover the
rent of house. The case was heard
before Justice Crawford who gave
judgment for the plaintiff to recover
the full amount and costs to the sum
of 536. 10.
There was good attendance at
the salamagundi party which was
given in the Congregational chapel
Wednesday evening by the Christian
Endeavor society Various kinds of
games were played progressively and
of sherbet and cake were
served. This was the last social of
the season.
The open season for trout in Yer
mont begins Thursday and the pros
poets are that some extra fine catches |
will be made. The conditions for lur-
ing the speckled beauties are better
han for several seasons and large num-
oers of Brattleboro fishermen are max
ing preparations for their first pilgrim
age to the streams.
The w. C. r. U. held their meet
ng Thursday afternoon. Some of the
brought their reports,
out some were absent. 1t is request
ID that they bring in their reports
lext week. The next meeting will be
or the election of officers. A large
lumber of members is expected at the
l. NJ. G.. \. rooms Thursday.
Governor William Stickney has is
ued proclamation recommending
1riday, May ., as Arbor day in Yer
mont. The proclamation urges the OBJ
ervance of the day with appropriate
xercises in the public schools and ad
Uses the appreciation of trees which
viii promote the study of the birds
ihich make their homes in them.
The trial of the case of the United
tates against John w. Ketchum of
'ergennes charged with aiding and
betting former Cashier David H.
JtN Is III NEtChlIS llt dlllltlS va
iohal bank of Vergennes, was begun
n Montpelier Monday, District Attor-
ey j. l.. Martin appearing for the
-nited States Most of the week has
cen occupied by the witnesses of the
rosecution.
The annual meeting of Brattleboro
,dge, F. Il A. NJ, was held in Ma
mic hall last evening and the follow
az officers elected: W. NJ. Major
-oughton; senior warden, f. |. Swift:
inior warden, f. W. Gibson: treas
rer, w. IL. Bracket; secretary, j.
Haynes. The following appointlve
foers were named and the whole num-
er installed: Senior deacon, \. P. ST
onds; junior deacon. A. L. Hobart;
nior steward, Luke Woodland junior |
eward, W. H. Corser; marshal, F. /
Vaughan: chaplain, W. B. Vinton: H
ustee, F. r. Vaughn: trustees of the I
rarity fund. J. f. Gleason, W. ID.
ilson and W. c. Horton.
A new train known as the Que :
&c limited" will begin running Z
rough Brattleboro about June % in
injunction with the regular White
train. The train which will
insist of one day coach and several
eepers, will leave New York at 8 p.
reaching Brattleboro at a. NJ.
e Fabyans at a. m. and Quebec at
ION. Returning it will leave Quebec
4 p. m. arrive at the Faybans at s
m RrattlpbnrO aft | a m and New