Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-06-06
THE WINDHAM COUNTY REFORMER, FRIDAY, JUNE 6,

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row to play against the town team o
= that place.
$ Lawyer +. ID. f.. Stowe, who's
nom de plume is Dayton Erwin, has is
, sued an attractive volume of poetr,
under the title "The Hermitage anC
Random Verses. -
q The tankard which will be giver
by the Reformer to the winning team
, of the local baseball league is on ex.
hibition in the window of +. j. Fen.
ton * company's store.
About 200 people partook of the
supper which was served in the Y. M.
G. a. rooms last evening by the Wo-
mans auxiliary of the association
The rooms were handsomely decorated
with green and red.
A delegation from here attended
the annual convention of the Congre-
gational Sunday schools of Windham
county which was held in Dummerston
Wednesday. Mrs. f. W. Kuech con-
Quoted the junior department
A large force of men under the di-
rection of Mr. Coonibs of the firm of
Spence & Coombs, is at work on the
dam across West River. A part of the
western abutment is begun and the cof-
fer dam is.partially completed.
In addition to the putting contest
on the ground of the Wantastiquet
golf club tomorrow there will be ten
mis- match between Hooker and Thomp-
son and two players from the Olym-
plan tennis club of Bellows Falls.
The Christian Endeayor society of
the Congregational church will hold a
musical in the chapel Thursday even
ing. The program will consist of Sc
lections by the mandolin club. vocal
selections and readings.
Company /, V. n. G., holds its
field day tomorrow on Clark fiat in
Centerville Majors Howe, Dyer and
johnson in company with their battal
ion adjutants and Quartermaster Gen
eral Gilmore will inspect the company.
Leon C. White has taken the con
tract to set the poles from Brattleboro
to the power house of the dam which
the Brattleboro Gaslight company is
constructing in West Dummerston.
Mr. White will also do the wiring of !
the plant.
james \. Pullen, whose grocery
store was recently placed in the hands I
of keeper on account of the foreclo- I
sure of mortgage held by his broth /
er, DR.. A. J. Pullen, has Strengthened .
his affairs and will settle in full with +
his creditors.
The horses attached to one of the I
wagons of the Crystal Springs ice com
pany became frightened in front Of
Manley's bicycle store Wednesday
and started home on the run.
They were stopped by Lawrence Gun
diff before they reached Main street.
According to an item in yester-
days Springfield Republican the po-
lice of that city have been asked by
Mrs. John Hart of this town to locate
her son. Frank C. Hart, who went to
Springfield, Mass, several weeks ago
and secured employment as an iron
worker.
Charles H. Davis died at his home
IN South Main street this morning af-
Ter an illness of several weeks. He
vas native of West Chesterfield. \.
H.. but had lived in Brattleboro for
about 20 years, being employed ID the l
Estey Organ factory. He is survived |
~ widow whose maiden name was 4
Nile Burnham, The funeral will be a
leld SUNDAY afternoon.
The 'new depot poem recited by :
7. p. Ferriter at the Catholic minstrel
how at Bellows Falls Tuesday even y
ng, which was so warmly encored and y
which, the Bellows Falls Times says,
nade great hit was written for the !,
Union by Mrs Adelaide d. Reynolds
f the Reformer Office, to take the a
lace of her verses on the hospital, re- Ii
tied at the minstrel show here.
The subscribers to the fund for n
the Connecticut river dam
reject are to meet at the town hall "
tuesday evening at o'clock to choose u
committee and take necessary steps r,
)r furthering the plan. 1t is urged +
nat every subscriber be present. This
the most important project that has $
cen taken hold of in Brattleboro for ".
ing time, and our citizens cannot do
IS than give ii their heartiest sup eli
ort. GO
The High school baseball team is W.
aking big effort to strengthen it III
If before its game with the Wheel ba
ub next Wednesday. Bran. one of I'll
lie pitchers on the Amherst college =.
aseball team, was in town Tuesday to Su
zach the boys and Capt. Favour of en-
lie Amherst team was here yesterday
be schoolboys will have a coach from m,
mherst today as well as Monday and Br
tuesday, and it is hoped that Dunlevy,
e Amherst coach, will be able to wi
me up. nj n"
There has been great deal of com n
ent here over the arrest of Mrs. Bon Mi
r NJ. Lamb as she was leaving for Tu
lnada the other even ng. Mrs. Lamb str
I'd shipped her piano and some other J
'ods. leaving her husband, whose con Re
let is sharply criticised by pretty tn,
od people. behind. j. II. Lamb, to,
ther of Bonner NJ, objected to hav- I
g the piano leave town. as he had ha-
N on the same After hearing Mrs. mo mo
lmb was discharged. B. H. VIM R I;T
peared for Mr.. Lamb and W. \.
lvenport for the defendant An of No
er was sent t. Buffalo to get his da,
nds onto the piano, but while he all,
Is doing this the instrument was trav i'o
ing towards Canada via the northern y
ute. Now Mrs. Lamb has sued her t The
Their law for 5000. an action of eat
rt.-Greenfeld Letter in Orange En- ed
prise. c
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