Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-12-11

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q The Fessenden Helping Hand so
! ciety viii hold rainbow sale" In tn
: Congregational chapel Tuesday after
noon and evening.
l "A hearing on the objection to tn,
discharge OF the bankrupt Walter NJ
! Ware will be held before Referee +
d, T.. Stowe next Friday.
The second whist tournament o.
, the Vermont Wheel club will be played
: Tuesday evening at o'clock. Be
! sides the regular first and second prizes
for the evenings play cup will be
given for the largest total score of the
season.
Since the article which appeared
in the Springfield Republican Satur-
day, the Hooker, Corser & Mitchell
company have received offers to locate
branches in Baltimore Md. North Ad-
ans Dalton. Athol Mass, Lancaster,
n. H., and Bethel
Mrs. Jennie Powers was in Dublin.
n. H., last week where she investigated
three cases of alleged cruelty to ami
mails, two OF which were bad. Mrs.
/ Powers has been in Topsham and
Springfield this week continuing her
good work.
There will be a meeting OF the
stockholders in the Valley Fair assoc
citation within short time for the
transaction OF routine business. This
is entirely separate from the meeting
of the directors which will probably be
held in January
The village schools win resume
their sessions next Monday. Dec. II. as
already announced. the health officials
and school committee considering that
such step can be taken with perfect
safety. owing to the general abatement
of all contagious diseases in the town.
Edison, W. Lindsey. 50, who died in
New York city Sunday as the result of
an operation for cancer OF the tongue
was a brother OF Mrs. Alice Burnett
and an uncle of John Lindsey of this
town. Most Of his life had been spent
in Thompsonyille, Conn. where he was
in business.
A large number of people attend
ed the supper and sale which was held
in the Congregational pei last even
ing by the women Of the Episcopal .
church. All sorts Of fancy and useful .
articles were dispensed at different
booths and the society Melted a hand
some sum from the affair
The Woinans association Of the
First Congregational church of West
VIII hold their annual sale
of useful and fancy articles, plants,
home made candy, etc. Tuesday even
ing Light refreshments viii be on
sale. The magazines of the maya
zine club viii also be sold at auction
Edward Hazelton Of Westminster
was arrested Monday by Chief Of Pu-
ice Hall for intoxication. 1t was found
that he had been found guilty OF
similar offence at Bellows Falls re-
Gently so his hne was SIS and costs.
Being unable to pay he was taken TO
he house Of correction in Rutland for
Is days.
Fewer Christmas trees have been
ihipped from Brattleboro to the cities {
his year than for several seasons
,ast \ few carloads have come from !
10, the narrow gauge but the great ma ,
ority of the trees have been cut in the !
northern and central portions of the
tate. Hundreds OF carloads OF them ,
lave passed through Brattleboro on ,
heir way south. :
The annual meeting of Brattleboro F.
amp Modern Woodmen of America. t
vas held last evening in Red Mems t
all the following officers being elect l
d: Venerable counsel A. f. Rohde: s
worthy advisor. II. Benson; banker, A. t
:. Taylor; clerk. c. l. Cobb; escort, c. l.
J. Goodwin: Waterman, II. 5 Fisher; I
entry, D. Timson; managers, H II. /
Iunter, w H. StGermaine and NJ i
.ngier, r
Beginning as soon as the patterns
rive the S A. Smith Co. factory !
ill manufacture toy furniture such !
5 has been made heretofore by the y
towel Manufacturing Co, Of Putney-
his change. which has been made by !"
he National Novelty corporation. will .
eep the factory running to its capacity =
trough the winter. IN former years :
lany of the employees have been laid
fl during the winter months
-Gladys E Crouch, 1--WE year-old D
aughter of Mrs. Alzina Crouch, died 81
riday night in Royalton. The body
.as brought 10 Brattleboro Monday for
urial. brief services being held by
ey F. w Lewis at the Spring street "
ONE OF Albert W. Crouch. The child ii
as a daughter of Clifford Crouch who II
led in West Brattleboro four years Of
90. After his death Mrs. Crouch 81
4moved to Royalton where she has t,
nee made her home. la
Emma +. Cassidy, % wife Of w. J. o.
assidy. died at her home in West =
rattleboro Tuesda- evening after y
lort illness she was the daughter :
, Frank and Hattie whitney Potter y
nd previous to coming to West Brat VI
eboro had lived in Halifax. Besides y
er husband she is survived by a five :,
eeks-o old son The funeral VIII be q
ED this afternoon in the Baptist .e
lurch Of West Brattleboro, Rev. y. "a
Wood officiating. =
The snowstorn which brewed all d,
AZ Wednesday began about o'clock &C
the afternoon and continued stead al
: until midnight about seven inches is
snow falling in that time. The storm Vi
as unusually severe while it lasted di
il there was no wind so the snow did
1t drift badly. Railroad traffic was
1t seriously affected yesterday morn
2. the morning passenger train on n,
g narrow gauge being only about 90 =.
inutes late and the $40 on the broad 81
iuge about a half an hour behind Il
me. The electric railroad kept its n
acks clear by running the snow 81
ough all night. di
Judge E l. Waterman rendered es
5 decision Monday in the case Of nj
;-z as.-.- uialraslaa AGAINST DIR H 81