Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-10-23
REFoRMER, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 49, 1908

vermont state Hleulcal society IN BE
lows Falls last week a memorial pap,
on the late DR.. James Conland VIZ
read.
The wind, rain and cold weather
the past week have deadened the bri
liancy of the foliage somewhat, bl
previously the forests hereabouts WEI
never more gaily bedecked.
Darrell, 2.04A, the famous littl
Vermont bred mare that raced in Brat
tleboro several seasons ago under tn
name of Lady Wonder, won $1775 O
the grand circuit the past season.
The Field & Fancy of last wee
contained an extended notice Of tn
Valley Fair bench show speaking O
the classes as well filled and the ex
hibits of extremely good quality.
Sat the annual meeting of the Chesh
ire County medical association il
Keene last week it was voted to invit
the Windham county association to 1t
next meeting which will be held il
February.
as a souvenir of the recent visit to thi
country of the Royal Artillery Co. O
London a chair that was used at tn,
banquet to the company in SYMPHONY
hail. Boston.
The firm of Morris & Gregg has
been dissolved this week, Fred D. Nor.
ris becoming the sole proprietor of the
Brattleboro store and Louis Gregg as
suming the entire ownership of the
Greenfield store.
Judge Henry r. Stark has recon
mitted to 0. T.. Butterfield, special
master, the report in the case OF
George B. Smith VS.. Charles B. Alex
ander, both of Londonderry, for a
further finding of facts.
AT the annual meeting of the
Vermont automobile club last week the
placed on committees: ]. C. Ullery.
entertainment; Charles A. Harris, leg
islation; f. D. Whitney, good roads.
The Eastern Star socials this win
ter will be held on the following dates:
oct. 81, Nov. "a, Dec. So Jan. 81, Feb.
"a, March 20 and April Is. The COM
mittee in charge of the series is F. /.
Swift, Mrs. w. B. Vinton and Miss
Edith Stolte.
-Axel Bergguest, an employe of the
Estey Organ factory, and Miss Mary
who formerly worked in the
Hooker, Corser G. Mitchell overall shop
were married Sunday evening in the
Swedish Mission church by the pastor,
Rev. Mr.. Cook.
The Italians who have conducted a
fruit stand near the American house
all summer sold out their line of goods
and have discontinued bust
ness for the winter although they in
lend to locate here another spring. They
to remain here permanently
out We're unable to find suitable winter
quarters.
The Hinsdale, N. H., bridge COM
E. Stebbins, F. A. Davis
md James O'Brien, were in town yes
erday to look over the new Connect
cut river bridge preparatory to for
nally accepting it from the United
Co. The formal accept
lnce will probably be made early next
week.
Chester E. Goodwin, who has been
for the past two years in the
1ipe organ department of the Estey
Organ factory. and Miss Ella Sewers of
North Scituate, Mass, We're married
Tuesday evening at the home of the
ride. They returned to Brattleboro
and will begin housekeep-
ng at II Western avenue.
Mrs. Calista G. Bangs was called
o Melrose, Mass, last week on ac-
cunt of the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Mary e. Harris. who died
friday evening. The funeral was held
n Melrose Monday morning and the
urial was in Lancaster Mass. until
ecently her home. Mrs Harris was a
roman of sterling qualities and held
he esteem of large circle of friends.
Karl Kron of New York city spent
unday at the Brooks House on his
'ay through the state on a bicycle /
our. The machine which he rides is |
n old fashioned high wheel upon |
hitch he has covered about $4,000 4
lilies. His appearance on such We
icle attracted as much attention as
id a safety in the days of high wheels, I
nd number of people watched his T
eparture for the north Monday morn I
lg.
The big parade of Cleveland's
Iinstrels advertised to appear We'd
asday noon will be delayed until af-
r the arrival of the 2:27 train from
lie north. the earliest train on which
lie company can reach Brattleboro.
he troupe of wild animals advertised
/ some of the posters will not be seen
ere. The management of the COM
my has had so much trouble in book
e the show with that feature includ-
that it has been dropped and other
substituted. Manager Fox
,luteers these corrections and ex-
anations so that no one will be dis
opointed. The sale of seats will open
onday evening at the box office.
DIR. Edwin A. Grosvenor, professor
modern government and interna-
onal law at Amherst college,
.livered lecture before the
rattleboro Womans club Wednes- I
W afternoon upon THE Old ;
own of Deerfield with It's Arts and (
ats The lecture was especially
aphic and interesting, and much of {
e history of early times, the many I
ruggles for life of the early settlers,
as wildly portrayed. The story of the {
4 town is typical and unique and the ;
rkest chapter of its existence was {
and eloquently told. The {
is and crafts of Deerfield were min
ely described and it is somewhat re- {
arkable that the society organized
ly ten years ago has become so !
dely known. After the lecture the
lies all had the pleasure of meeting ,
e speaker of the afternoon.
Officials of the Central Vermont