Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-24

AouBc, No. i, AueSuoys AP'h 90
Physical Director Harry r. Hor-
ton will load the 4 o'clock meeting at
the Y. M. G. A. rooms Sunday after
noon.
Bank Examiner Fish OF Vergennes
has been in town this week and made
the regular examination of the local
banks. ''
The Canal street SO club held the
last of their series of sociables for the
season at Arthur Simonds' Tuesday
evening
&C. d. Whitaker has purchased the
Ross White house on Chaplin street and
will occupy it for home as soon as
alterations and repairs can be made.
e. H. Putnam will sell at public
auction at o'clock Tuesday, April 70,
the live stock on the farm known as
the Brooks farm. The sale will be held
on the premises.
John j. Rafter's horse was fright
ened in some way while returning from
the fire at the Brooks farm Monday,
and ran, throwing Mr.. Rafter out, but
without doing any serious injury, ell
Their to him or to the carriage.
The junior class Of the Y. M. G. A.
with friends will take trip to Mine
mountain and Indian pond tomorrow
morning. Each boy is expected to fur
nish his own lunch. The party will be
in charge of Secretary Wilson and
James Helyar.
The marriage of Lillian Gray Park,
younger daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Park, to Robert G. Greggs, son OF DR..
W. A. Gregg, will take place in the
Congregational church at high noon
Tuesday, May 5. The invitation to
friends is general.
The inspection of the Vermont Ma
tional Guard began at Bradford
Wednesday, where Capt. H. II. Sar-
gent, U. s. A., and Adit. Gen. Gill
more inspected the Bradford Guards.
The dates and places of inspection
have all been set Co. ! will be in
spected May 5.
DO you want your clothes MADE
where you pay nothing but actual cost
of cloth and labor? That is all you
have to pay us for the highest class OF
workma lship, and guarantee beside
the perfection of fit and style. Call
now and give us your order in time. -
Lafleche Bros. adv.
1t is hoped that there will be
large attendance at the bag sale TO
be held at the home of Mrs. julius J..
Estey Thursday evening, April ~, at
7 O'Clock. Mrs Cynthia Westover Al
den, president of the national society,
will be present and will speak OF the
work Of the Sunshine societies
throughout the country.
At the recent annual meeting OF
the Free library trustees DR.. II. ID.
Holton was elected president, G. A.
Miles treasurer, and H. b. Chamber
lain secretary. Committee on books,
G. A. Miles, H. r. Miles, james Con
land: on library rooms, X. aaskins, IL.
ID. Holton, F. X. Barrows; on libra
rian, P. Cunningham, s. Il. Lawton,
G. H. Thompson.
The Bennett Moulton Co. who APP
pear at the Auditorium every night
next week, have spent over SO, 0Oo on
this seasons productions to make them
the best ever given at popular prices.
The company is the largest, strongest
and most complete ever seen at ~, ~
and 30 cents and includes seven oil the
best vaudeville artists between the acts
that can be seen anywhere.
H. E. Thornton of Keene, brake
man on the Central Vermont railroad,
had one foot badly crushed by being
run over by the engine near Amherst
early Wednesday morning. He was
brought here on the early freight train
and taken to the Brattleboro house
where amputation of the foot at the in
step was found necessary. His wife
was sent for and arrived at ii O'Clock.
This was Mr.. Thornton's first trip.
The Greenfield Recorder of Wednes
day saws: Louis Allen of Brattleboro,
who is likely to be the permanent sec
ond baseman of the Greenfield team
this season. played in the game Mon
day. He was one of the prominent
members of the Durham Brothers team
which won the local championship OF
last year. Allen was catcher and cap
tain of that team, and one of the heav-
lest and most reliable hitters OF the
league.
Harry Rowe is working this week
on the pipe which brings water across
the further bridge to the houses on the
island. The line was laid years age
to supply water for the old toll bridge.
In 1872, lightning struck the bridge
and split the pipe and Mr.. Rowe put IN
a new line throughout. One of the
houses was moved last fall to make
way for the abutment to the new bridge
and he is now mending the old pipe
and extending it to the new location OF
the house.
Farmers whose grass and crops are
damaged by fishermen who follow the
brooks running through their LAND
have little protection from the law un
less they stock the brooks and keel
them stocked. A suit for trespass gen.
orally results in one cent fine ano
costs which can be no more than the
fine: and the complainant must pay
the remainder of the court expenses.
No change was made by the last legis
Iature in the six inch trout law. 1t is
still in force and offenders will be pros
ecuted if caught, as heretofore.
Mrs. Ada Dowley and Mrs. E. S.
Bowen gave a reception Tuesday even
ing, at the residence of Mrs. Dowley
on Main street, to about 200 members
and friends of the Daughters of the
American Revolution. They were as
sisted in receiving their guests by
Mrs. Florence G. Estey, vice presi
dent general of the national society
and by Mrs. E. II. Putnam, regent
1t was a most pleasant and delightful
social function. The rooms were dec
grated with palms and cut flowers
flags and ribbons of blue and white
Ieitsipger's orchestra furnished music
for the evening and refreshments, o.