Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-11-27
The Ladies Enterprise will meet

supper VIII De served at O'CLOCK.
William Wilson. son of Z. d. VIII
son, narrowly escaped being browne,
Sunday while skating on the 'littl
river" He was rescued by James Lillis
The Christmas number Of The Yer.
monter contains a copy of Governo
Frederick Holbrook's Thanksgiving
proclamation of 1861, and portrait Of
Mrs. Harriet Brasor Pratt as Juliet IL
| Tannhauser.
| Rev. w. III. White will give pat
riotic, humorous and instructive lee
ture" upon Uncle Sam and John Bull
in the Methodist church Monday even
ing under the auspices of the Epworth
league of the Methodist church.
Outstanding bills against the VAL
ley Fair association should be pre-
scented for payment at once to J. Gray
Estey treasurer, as it is important
that the accounts for the fair of 1908
be closed not later than Dec, 1.
Mrs. Calvert, the leading soprano in
the Keene choral society, will sing dur
ing the intermission at the next rehear-
sal of the choral union in the Baptist
chapel at 100 Wednesday evening. The
public is invited to attend the rehear-
sal
The Metropolitan grand concert
company will appear in the auditorium
Thursday evening under the auspices
of the Y. M. c. A. The company in
cludes four clever musical artists who
have been meeting with unusual sue
cess.
The quarterly meeting of the di-
rectors of the Home for Aged and Dis
abled was held in the Vermont Nation
al bank Tuesday afternoon. DR.. H. d.
Holton and George c. Averill We're APP
pointed a committee to convey real es-
tate.
Over 80 families were provided
with Thanksgiving dinners from the
provisions which We're left at the Con-
chapel Tuesday The dis
tribution was in charge of Mrs. +. A.
Wells of the Associated charities, and
was not limited to the Congregational
parish.
--Orrin r. Buell. of Wilmington, dis
trict deputy grand master of the eighth
masonic district held a special dis
trict meeting for the instruction of
officers in Masonic hall Wednesday.
We're present from the
two lodges in Brattleboro and from
those in Putney, Townshend and Lon
londerry.
Clark C. Fits was in Concord, n
H. Tuesday to appear before the state |
abroad commissioners in behalf of the
widow Of the late w. d. StocSwell who
net death as the result of being thrown
rom train near Newport, y. H, June /
-. The accident was carefully in
yestigated by the commissioners, evil
ience from the train crew being TAX
m No new facts were brought to .
light by the hearing but it is probable .
hat a damage suit will be brought
.gainst the Boston & Maine railroad.
--Inez Bryant, 81, wife of a. ], Bow
N, the carpenter, died Tuesday after
loon at her home on Cottage street af-
er a weeks Illness. She was a ma
i've of Richmond, N. H, the daughter
f Nathaniel and Lovina Thayer Bry-
mt and came to Brattleboro from
lorthfield, Mass, with her husband
title over year ago. Brief services
we're held at the house this morning
nd the body was taken to Richmond
or burial
William C. Yawkey, 90, who died
n Detroit, Mich, Monday was ma
i've of this county and his wife was
ne of the Guilford Carpenters. Mr.
'awkey was one of the pioneers of
iichigan, going there when Is years
Id, and afterwards becoming promi-
H.,
arests of that state, From 1857 to 1867
e was at the head of one of the larg
st commission numbering businesses
\ the Saginaw valley, and at the time
f his death owned lumber and farm
ne lands in Canada, Wisconsin, Min
esota and Michigan. The body was
rought to Brattleboro this morning. (,
urial taking place in the family lot
/ Morningside cemetery,
Robert Kent Parker, the basso
18th the Metropolitan grand concert
is one of the most recent ad-
itions to the musical life of the met
Dpolis He has just completed an
Intensive course of study under the
est masters, beginning in America
nd finishing abroad having only re- {
entity returned to this country from Z
ondon His voice is a basso- can't
ate. with a range from low f to up 4
er F. In quality it is fun and mel r
w with which is combined all the 6
nging briliancy of a pure baritone. II
he possession of an abundance of I
and musical intelligence \
Ids the touch of an artist to his sing \
G.
Mrs. Jennie B. Powers was in
-estmoreland and Chesterfield Friday
Id Saturday, investigating IL cases
at had been reported to her Several C
rms were found in filthy condition C
ID the owners promised to clean them Il
ne old horse that had been unmerci- II
lily beaten until il was so covered t
It'll scars as to be useless was shot.
rs Powers was in Halifax and Col d
in Monday and Tuesday, and on il
ednesday went to Marlboro where n
e found a cow without the use of its al
nd legs. shivering in an old barn. A tC
terinary was sent to the cows relief ST
sterday and the barn will be made f.
lrm and comfortable Mrs. Powers B
IN Walpole to-day. p,
.1nOfnaS SdllOTu NITOOHtll VI nut ~
i'd and Miss Mary Elanore Clune, ~
tighter of Mrs. James Clune of this
vn, were married at 7.30 o'clock We'd
sday evening in st. Michaers Ro-
IN Catholic church, Rev. Father Cum
ngham performing the ceremony. m
hn Clune, a brother of the bride, je
ted as best man, and Miss Rather f
, Clune, a sister, was bridesmaid b
lie bride wore a suit of pearl gray sc
oadcloth and a black hat faced with
lite. The bridesmaid was gowned NJ
green cheviot. After the ceremony IN