Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-12-24

The annual meeting of the Vernon
Savings Bank will be held Wednesday
Jan. ID.
The first skating of the season ha
been enjoyed on Vinton's mill-ponC
this week.
The Reformer wishes every one o
its friends a Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year.
james Clark of the Hartford Theo
logical seminary will address the Sun
day afternoon meeting at the Y. nj. G.
A. rooms.
Send that absent son or daughter
the Reformer for the coming year. L
will tell him or her more home new.
than weekly letter would and is fal
cheaper, only three cents week.
In this issue of the Reformer APP
pears the first installment of Cutltft
Hyne's thrilling novel "The Plumber.
ers. y The story is romance of the
sea, dealing with the career of party
of modern pirates, and is told IN an in
tensely interesting style.
The new mono cyclic generator
which will be placed in the Gaslight
Co.'S power house arrived Saturday to-
gether with the switchboards and trans
formers The company also received a
mono-cyclic generator which will be
used in the local station at night auxil-
larry.
A. A. Goodale, W. f. Root and
George E. Greene were thrown off the
formers express team last Thursday
evening near the Main street bridge.
The front of the sleigh came suddenly
in contact with a depression in the
snow and all three men hurriedly left
their seats
Oasis encampment, |. o. o. F.,
has elected the following officers: Chief
Patriarch, A. W. Roel high priest, FL.
j. JOY; senior warden, F. E Young !:
scribe, Fl. S. Goodenough financial
scribe, ID. w. Tenney: treasurer, ID.
McGillivray junior warden, W. f.
Goddard; trustees for three years, W.
+. Banks
The rumor has been current on the
street for the past few days that the
Brattleboro Overall Co. intends to
C ange its location next June when its
lease of the Centreville factory expires
With the increased business which the
company is doing its present quarters
are hardly adequate and it has been
found difficult to secure help on ac-
count of the distance of the factory
from the town.
A horse driven to Brattleboro by ii
woman who lives near the Taft farm on
the West River road took fright Satur-
day afternoon while hitched in front
of SCOTS grocery store. The animal
hD iph
street out Oak and down Chase and
finally was caught about three miles
from here by farmer who placed the
horse in his barn The woman was
obliged to walk home.
There was a hearing before +. b.
Pingree of Bellows Falls, referee, in
the offices of Bacon X Hooker Satur-
day in the case of ID. J. Shaw and
Charles Miller against John b. Man
ley to recover the amount of prize
which Manley offered in a pursuit
race July t. 1901. The evidence of the
plaintiff was put in and the case CON
tinued until next Saturday Bacon "
Hooker appeared for the plaintiffs and
G. c. Fits for the defendant.
The following officers have been
elected by Brattleboro lodge, n. Z. 0.
p Warden Herbert Harris: vice war
den. Georoe Barker. secretary. Charles /
Mason financial secretary. Mrs Alice .
r Thaver treasurer, Mrs Rhoda Uay-
wood chaplain. Miss Fife Estey ;
puide Charles Simonds. Guardian. /
Miss Gertrude Kennedy sentinel Miss .
Emma Harris. The grand warden, f. |
E. Smith of Montpelier, has been in /
rited 70 install the officers the first week
in January.
Over 70, 600 copies of the new IL
,ense bills passed by the legislature are
low being distributed through the diff
'erent towns and cities of the state. /.
The apportionment of the copies to the
,arious towns is based upon the vote
'or governor in the last election each
own to receive a number equal to the
whole number of votes cast with 10 per
cent. additional to make sure that
,veryone eligible to vote on the refer
Dndum will have a copy. The full text
If the law will be printed in The Re
ormer.
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