Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-03-07

a Mrs. e. E. White has opened
woman's exchange at 4S High street.
It The Eastern Star social, whic
g was to have been held last evening
i was postponed until April 8.
The regular monthly meeting Of tn
e Alliance Study class was held in tn
e Brooks House Monday evening.
There will be special meeting
: of Company | in the company's room
in Ullery block at 1870 tomorrow even
ing.
The Ladies' Circle of the Univer
: salist church held their regular meet
ing at the church Thursday afternoon
Supper was served.
The Brook Road from Wallace Sar
gents house to the iron bridge near ID.
p. Prescott's house was impossible
from Saturday until Monday on &C.
count of the ice from Milestone brook.
The W. r. G. will hold Their
monthly meeting at G. A. r. hall
next Thursday afternoon. Sewing
meeting at p. m. Supper at 6 and
meeting at 100 p. m.
The snow storm which began
Wednesday noon continued steadily
until late in the evening, covering the
ground to the depth of fully IL inches.
All day yesterday there were numer-
Gus sidewalks which were badly in
need of the shovel
The 1902 calendar of Brattleboro
chapter, Daughters of the American
Revolution has been issued this week in
neat and attractive FORM The calen-
dar contains half-tone of the chap
ter's charter, list of its officers, as
we'll as program of the years work
and list of the members.
| Frank Larrow was arrested Satur-
day by Sheriff, Starkey on an action of
trover brought by Patrick Fleming to
recover a stove which he claimed had
| been taken from his house on Forest
street formerly occupied by Mr.. Lar
row. Mr.. Larrow secured bail and the
hearing on the case was set for March II.
Mrs. l.. f. Holden entertained 80
of her friends at her home on Common
street Monday evening. The first prizes
were captured by A. F. Schwenk and
Mrs. George NJ Clay The BOBBY
prizes went to Ferris r. Vaughan and
Mrs. II. l.. Waterman. Refreshments
were served at the close of the even
ing's play.
The heavy shower of Friday even
ing so washed the electric road track
near the Main street switch that one
of the cars left the rails at that point
and DELAYED traffic about an hour
Later in the evening another car went
off the track near the water-house
switch on account of the sand and mud
on the track.
T. W. Minnihan of st. Louis. Mo- |
president of the American Federation |
of Catholic societies, has appointed I
John Calvin to the committee of ma |
tional organization. The Federation |
was started at a convention held in I
Cincinnati in January and the object
of the committee to which Mr.. Calvin
has been appointed is to assist in the
work.
Bingham chapter No. 30, O. E. S.
is invited to attend the meeting of
Naomi chapter of Hinsdale next Mon
day night, March 10. Supper will be
served at O'Clock. Any members who
can go and have not already reported
to the secretary can secure a ride by
giving name to o. E. Randall The
delegation will meet at Masonic hall at
A O'Clock Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Julia Austin, mother of T.
A. Austin of this town, died at her
home in East Cambridge, Mass,
Wednesday after a short illness. The
funeral will be held at her late home
tomorrow morning and there will be
high requiem mass at the church of
the Sacred Heart. The burial will be
in the Mt Auburn Roman Catholic
Mr.. Austin went to East ,
Cambridge Tuesday.
About 80 boys were present at the
given in the Y NJ. G. a.
rooms Wednesday evening. Miss Flor
snce Clark gave an Interesting descrip-
ion of Washington, Savannah and
,ther southern cities and illustrated
Ter talk by means of numerous photo
,raphs. Hugh Harwood gave several
selections on his monograph and while
he boys were devouring large quanti-
les of sugar on snow Mrs George &C.
wilson and Miss Clara Simmons played
he piano. r
AT a special meeting of the trus-
ees of the Brattleboro Free library a
eld Wednesday evening Miss Lucy :,
Perry of Salem, Mass, was chosen IL
rarian and William Bradley was given
he position Of librarian emeritus
1iss Perry is Smith college girl and
graduate of the library department I
+ Pratt Institute, Brooklyn. She also
as had much experience in private
braries in Boston and is we'll quail
cid for the position. She will begin
er duties Monday.
1t seems to be as easy to plea se
laygoers with the lives and affairs of
ne people as with another. if they
re only natural people, real people. -
no do and, say things in which the
udience recognize the ''touch of ma
Ire that makes the whole world kin. -
he quaint Scotch folk with their mar as
Nv views of life aud their hidebound
'ligion. as revealed in j. NJ. Barrie's
The Little Minister have made
lends as fast and as many as have
lie quaint folk of our own New Eng
nd as we know them in "The Old =
omestead'' and "Shore Acres,'' be =
luse all of them are taken from ma =
Ire and thus creep into our hearts. j
Only small amount of business
as been transacted at the March term
Wipdham county court which CON