Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-29

The Knights and Ladies OF Homo
viii hold a regular meeting in Re
Mems hall Monday evening.
"A telephone has been placed in tn
house of G. A. Barker, Williams street
to accommodate persons living on tn
Brook road.
Don't forget the flowers for tn
graves of our dead heroes. Leave then
at the Auditorium this afternoon o
tomorrow forenoon.
DIR. Roberts, surgeon, assisted b,
Drs. Miller and Waterman, performed
laparatomy last week and removed ,
lo-pound ovarian tumor.
Society and lodge printing arr
quickly and satisfactorily done by vi
lery & Co. The small job gets thu
same careful attention that the larger
one does.
Members of the Wantastiquet goli
club have arranged for several tennis
matches on the club grounds to-mor-
row afternoon, following the close OF
the Memorial Day exercises at the Au-
ditoriuni.
Herbert P. Delano, tenor, rendered
much appreciated assistance to the
choir of the Methodist Episcopal
church last Sunday, including solo and
other work. Mr.. Delano is from Port
land, Me.
The A. V. May real estate agency
has sold the we'll known Charles Crit
fin farm in West Halifax, owned by X.
h. Brough of Springfield, Mass, to
Arthur Chase of Jacksonville, who will
take possession at once.
-Hinsdale will hold town meeting
Monday to see if the present rate for
licenses, $3.50. will be raised. 1t may
be increased to the limit, 5000. Mean
while the question of license for the
brewery on the island is in allegiance.
Relatives of Frank Larrow, who is
held at the Newfane Jail in $1,000
bonds for attempted murder, are this
week making persistent effort to Sc
cure a reduction in the amount. 1t
is understood that Larrow could raise
$500 bail.
Miss Anna V. Bing of Sapporo,
Japan, returned missionary of the W.
F. M. S., will speak at the Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday. Miss Bing
was the speaker at the conference an
niversary, and is now giving addresses
at several of the leading points in the
state. All are cordially invited to hear
her.
The next regular meeting OF the
Automobile club of Vermont will be
held at White River junction on
Wednesday evening, June II. 1t is
suggested that those members living
in the southern part of the state meet
in this town for dinner and then make
the run together to White River June
ton, which should be reached by p.
M at latest. The return trip will be
made next day.
The case of Rev. r. S. Sidelinger,
the retired clergyman, who is in trouble
because be cashed two checks written
Tor 1884, which a woman claims to
nave lost on the streets, came up be- |
lore Justice Stowe Wednesday, on con-
,inuance, and was by agreement of all /
again continued, this time I
until June 30. Sidelinger shows dis 1
position to settle with the woman, on I
ldvice of his home bank at st. Johns
bury, but it isn't easy to scrape up slS4
It short notice.
Walter Brooks, employed at Hill
lreth's printing office, caught his left
land in a press Wednesday morning
nd two of his fingers were badly
ahmed. AS he is catcher for the Y.
4. G. A. team which plays tomorrow,
ather more than the usual regret was
but it is stated that the in
ury, while painful, will not keep him
ut of the game. AT any rate he will
till have his good right arm to throw
ut any chap who thinks he can sneak
o second.
Rev. F. W. Lewis, pastor of the
lethodist Episcopal church of this
own, delivered Memorial day ad-
ress at the Vernon Union church last
unday afternoon, his text being,
Quit You Like Men, At the same
ervice, Miss Violette Reynolds, daugh-
er of Mrs. A. D. Reynolds of this
OWN. sang two solos, ''No North, No ,
outh, Today" and Fare Thee Well, I
Iollie Darling" with great accept ,,
nee, winning hearty applause from
he old veterans present.
Side Judges Pier of Jamaica and
Torden of Halifax visited the county ,
Ill at Newfane Tuesday to see about I
he contemplated improvements and al |
srations. 1t was expected that the I
ontract for the work would be award.
4 but the Judges discovered that there
as no contractor Whereabouts who feels
to undertake the job. 1t is :
kelly that out of town parties will be !.
nployed. The prisoners are reported !.
good health and fair spirits. Lar :
wv spends most of his time in his cell =
nd avoids his fellow prisoners. :
Following the torrid wave of last j
eek came heavy frosts on Sunday and \
[onday nights, and the farmers are I
ordering where it will end With :
lie long dry spell to contend against it t
,ems almost like rubbing it in to have \
,rly vegetables killed by frost late in
lay. The damage is severe in all 4.
arts of the state Young vegetables =
ereabouts, beans especially, were ?
lighted and flower gardens received =
ard set back Reports from the north !
-e even more serious, indicating that :
,rdens are ruined in many sections !
I'D fruit and vegetables nipped in the :
I'D.
There is opportunity for the tru a
ut officer to get in some fine work. !
omplant is made that there are at t
asst half dozen boys, within school c
re, who absolutely decline to accept |
le educational advantages so liberal i
supplied by the town. In this de b
animation they are morally. if not ]
,tually, supported by their parents,
no seem to care little, one way or d
lie other, whether their boys attend T
hool or go adrift. So it is up to !