Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-06-12
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stock of groceries and crockery o
Frank L. Allen is fitting up the from
store room in the Times block for thi
branch Of his business.
George Z. Haynes has been appoint
ed aid de camp on the staff of the Ma
tional commander, q. A. r. Mr.
Haynes will go to San Francisco in Au
gust to attend the national encamp
ment.
Rev. Mr.. Foshay preached his fare
we'll discourse Sunday, May 81, at the
Baptist church. A large audience was
present and all unite in wishing Mr..
and Mrs. Foshay happiness and pros
perity in their new field of labor
VIM. L. Packard, formerly publisher
of the Deerfeld Valley Times, has
bought the business of the Seneca
Printing Co. and the Geneva Publish
ing Co. of Geneva, ~ Y. He pub
fishes the Geneva Evening Review,
and the Ontario and Seneca Daily
Newsletter.
Warren Brigham. one of Miss Leone
Russell's pupils at Shelburne Falls,
was her guest on Memorial Day. Mrs.
Rollin E. Harris was in Readsboro last
week visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ar
thur B. Chase. Harry Wilson of Al
bany was guest at Mills Browns last
week. Mrs. Mills Brown and her
daughter Ruth have gone to Hartford
for months visit. M. l.. Stickney
of Rutland was in town last week on
business. Master Harold Childs, who
has had a severe sickness extending for
oh g., 10 in
the streets Miss George f. Roberts
has gone to Rutland to attend the we'd
ding of her niece, Miss Bertha Stick
ney, who is TO be married June II. -
Henry E. Mann and Orrin R. Buell.
are attending grand lodge at Burling-
ton this week. E. ". Blodgett of
Brattleboro has been in town this week,
the first time for nearly year.
The evolutionary recital at the Meth
odist church Tuesday evening by Prof.
f. A. Wells of Boston university. broth
err of Rev. f. f. Wells, was thoroughly
enjoyed by the audience present. The
selections we're well chosen and had
the merit of being new and of interest.
Mr.. Wells excels in representations
and received hearty applause after
each number. Miss Katherine Ware
rendered several violin selections in
her usual excellent manner.
New cases of measles are reported
nearly every day. Mrs. Gertrude Kings
ley and children and Don O. Butter
field are among the latest victims.
Charles Crawford, who married Miss
Alice f. Gorham of this place, died
quite suddenly at his home in Chicago
recently. Mr.. Crawford was a promi
nent lawyer of that city and had
served several terms in the legislature.
The ball game between Readsboro
and Wilmington Saturday resulted in
a victory for the visitors, the score
standing 81 to -.
W. C. johnson. president of the
Lumber Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of
Boston, has been in town this week to
adjust the loss sustained by the COM
pany on the North River mill burned
last week. The insurance was LOCO,
800 in Lumber Mutual and same
amount in Central M'nf'rs.
The program for Memorial Day
as published was carried out in |
Every particular. o f. Butterfield !
as president of the day, made an |
address in opening the /
exercises and introduced Rev. II. |
<. Riegel, the orator of the occa-
;ion: Mr. Riegel chose as his subject, |
John Brown. The address was only too I
,rief and was listened to with much /
interest. The musical selections were (
appropriate and well received. Re-
were served to all in the
basement of the hall The street mu-
tic by the North Adams drum corps
vas pronounced excellent. Many houses
md places Of business were decorated
With the national colors.