Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-01-30


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The Knights and Ladies of Honor
will meet in Red Mems hall Monday
evening.
---Houghton g. Simonds are having
the Starkey store thoroughly repaired
and expect to occupy it in about two
weeks.
Col. j. II. Goulding, administra-
tor of the j. G. Newton estate, tiled ms
account in the probate office Wednes-
day afternoon.
The Hydrofountain club will have
supper in the Brooks House to-mor-
row evening, to which all members are
invited to attend.
The New London train on the Cen
trail Vermont was delayed three hours
Wednesday evening by a wreck at the
lower end of the line.
The issue of 500, 900 worth of bridge
bonds which were placed open to sub
scription by the selectmen January "A,
have been over subscribed.
The woman's auxiliary of the Y.
M. G. A. will hold it's February meet
ing Thursday afternoon at O'Clock 10
the association rooms. Mrs. w. L.
Jones will read paper on T.. nj. Z. a,
work in Japan.
After Feb. Is the accounts of the
late firm of Mellen & Proctor will be
placed in the hands of Arthur G. Spen-
Ger at the office of G. G. Fits. Until
that time they may be settled at the
store of j. E. Mellen.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Vermont Wheel club will be held
Tuesday evening. The members VIII
act upon the question of raising the
club membership to 200, and the an
nual sale of literature will take place.
F. j. Bailey's agency has sold the
Davis farm in Vernon, owned by f. L.
Lines of Portland. Me, to S. Otis
Thayer of Esteyville, Mr.. Lines tax
ing Mr. Thayer's house on Fairvlew
street in exchange.
The W. G. T. U. held a meeting in
the Y M. G. A. rooms Yesterday after
noon. There will be a ladies' prayer
meeting in the Methodist church at )
O'Clock Sunday afternoon and bust
ness meeting will be held next Thurs
day.
The High school chorus will give a
musical in the High school ball Mon
day evening. Feb 2, at 8 o'clock. The
chorus will be assisted by local sing
ers in the presentation of Dudley
Bruck's Coming of the King. All
people who are interested in the music
work in the school are invited.
The Dr. E. r. Lynch property on
Elliot street, which was sold about De-
cember | to f. ID. Warner of Spring
field, Mass, is about to change hands
again, the prospective customers being
Fleming & Grown who are contemplat-
ing building a block to accommodate
the needs of their growing business.
The Rhe Lorraine Co., which APP
pears in the Auditorium during the
week of Feb. 8, will have these special
vaudeville acts Byrne ~ West, the
funny musicians; Neil Hickey in up
to-date comedy songs: Fred Farleigh,
everybody's favorite, Cameron X
Hickey, song illustrators Charles /.
Byrne, the quaint comedian; Billy
Mach, in original parodies and non
sense. These specialties are consid-
cred the best with any travelling com
pany of this sort.
The officers of St Michael's court,
Catholic Order of Foresters, were in
stalled Tuesday evening in Red Men $
ball by Rev. Father Cahill of Spring
field, deputy high chief ranger. They
were as follows: Chief ranger, }. Z.
Sullivan; vice chief ranger, d. Okeefe ;
recording secretary. 7. A. Austin :
financial secretary, ID. S. Carey; treas
urer. II. B. Haus; trustees, } L.
Grady. p. b. Lavelle, W. 0. Young ;
conductors, Charles Alair and Charles
Mann; sentinels, NJ. j, Doyle and I,
A. Sullivan.
The ladies of the visiting commit,
tee of the Home for the Aged held
their annual meeting at the Brooks
House Tuesday afternoon. electlng the
following board of officers for the com
ing year: President, Mrs. q. IL. Ky
der: vice president, Miss 5. +. Clark :;
secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Y. H.
Davenport. An entertainment to raise
money for the furnishings of the new
part to be added to the Home was
talked of and a committee consisting
of Mrs. C. H. Davenport, Mrs. Her
bert Brooks, Mrs. F.. b. Davenport,
and Miss Minnie Stockwell were APP
pointed to arrange for it.
There never was a time when ad-
yertising could be so profitably EN-
Moved as now, and there never was a
time when money could be SO easily
wasted. The opportunity to take hold
of and profit by advertising lies entire
" with the man who wants to employ
i in his business and whether or not
If is profitable depends first of all up
on the merit of the goods to he mar
Leted and then upon good business
Judgment, sensible plan of introduc'
ton. the proper appeal to the consum.
er and dealer and the intelligent and
economic handling of every detail es'
sential to a well conducted advertising
campaign.
Charles A. Boyden's horse enjoyed
a long run Wednesday afternoon, start,
ing near the West river bridge and
continuing nearly to the end of Cana
street. The animal took fright at
man on horseback, who came through
the bridge at full speed, and jumped
/ suddenly forward breaking the harness.
Tins freed, the horse began to kick
and Mr.. and Mrs Boyden were obliged
TO leave the sleigh hurriedly. Before
the former could stop the animal Il
started up the hill at full speed, run
ming through Main street and across
Main street bridge where it freed 1t
self from the sleigh and continued
some distance further before being
stopped The horse was not hurt bu
the harness was demolished and thu
sleigh somewhat damaged.