Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-02-20

House TINS evening.
Smoke the Nozzle cigarette and 20
will smoke no other. Shea's marke
sells them. adv
There will be demonstration @
Ralston Purina cereals at Scott's groc
cry store next week.
Watch for the announcement o
the Reformer's new serial. You will
be surprised and delighted.
Bingham chapter, o. L. S., viii
hold a special convocation Monday ev
ening for the purpose of initiation.
John M. Dugan lost three finger.
of his left hand Tuesday while at worl
on surface planer in the Estey Organ
factory.
"A. V. Mays agency has sold f. E.
Batty's farm in Halifax, known as
the Griffin farm, to Rodney r. Brough
of Springfield, Mass.
George S. Miller will have an auc.
tion sale of farming tools on the farm
in East Guilford formerly occupied by
G. E. Squiers Wednesday. March A.
The young women of the Unitari-
an society will hold sociable at Wells
hall Tuesday evening. A chicken pie
supper served at $50 followed by a
musical program.
The Reformer's new serial story
is the best one yet. You will want to
read it. 1t will soon be announced in
these columns and publication will
then be begun at once.
class in the third and fourth degrees
cd laxy 81 Lx,
vest supper to which all members are
invited to contribute as usual without
sol citation.
"A large number from here attend
ed the Firemen's ball in Putney
Wednesday evening and still larger
party went to Vernon last night to at
tend the annual fair of the Universal
list church there.
Manager Fox has engaged for the
next attraction at the Auditorium
Isabel Irving and her company in the
dramatiZation of Winston Churchill
novel 1.-THE Crisis. F" This will be with
out doubt the strongest company and
most elaborate production ever seen ia
Brattleboro
-"All the world loves lover" and
our readers cannot fail to be captivat-
ed by the thrilling charm of the love
story of beautiful princess which the
Reformer will soon publish as serial.
Watch for the announcement which
will give the title of the story and
many interesting facts about it.
"A regular meeting of the Woman's
club was held in the Brooks House par
lors Wednesday afternoon, there being |
an unusually large attendance. Miss
lzetta Stewart gave paper on NEGRO !
Music" and there were illustrative |
;ongs by W. A. Gilbert, f. G.. Adams, |
Mrs. F. W. Putnam and Miss Emma |
Gregg.
"A social was held in the Congre-
,ational church last evening when
Rev. II. r. Miles told the story of his
rip to Oberammagau where he wit
lessed the Passion play The dis
'omse was illustrated by stereopticon
pictures which were shown at
''clock in the afternoon also for the
'enefit of the children.
The bill authorizing the Connecti-
ut River railroad company to acquire
took in the Vermont Valley road passed
he Massachusetts House Of Represen-
atives Wednesday without opposition.
t was expected there would be some
pposition on account of the extensive ,
ebate on it in the senate but when it
anne up all amendments were with
rawn.
The First Regiment band has en-
aged the Alhambra Six. Europe's most
ersatile musical artists direct from S
lie Folies Begere, Paris, to appear in \
s minstrel show March 20. The sec {
I'D part will have number of local {
,ecialties in addition to this attrac- I
on. The chorus work is progressing O
Ipidly under the direction of +. f. II
agley. $
The quarterly conference of the t
ethodist Episcopal church, previous n
announced to be held Monday even. p
g, has been changed to this evening. C
his is perhaps the most important S
lsiness meeting of the church for the A
tire year. Presiding Elder W. NJ. Il
ewton of South Royalton will preside. "
e will also preach on Sunday evening "
O'Clock usual hour.
The local camp, Modern Woodmen, =.
we secured the services of Rev. r. S. r.
idlinger of St. Johnsbury to give his 9.
cture on Fraternity or the Man Be u
nd the Badge While Mr. Seidlin- g
r has been engaged by the M. W. of -
3, the lecture deals with fraternity in +,
, broadcast form and will interest all a.
neither connected with lodge OF not. y,
r. Seidlinger, who is to give the lee :,
re under the auspices of the local +,
mp of Woodmen in Grange hall next Il;
lursday evening, is noted as hui -,
,rist as well as an orator. 60
Sophia L. Haskins, 70, widow of tn
lther Haskins, formerly of Dover, of
IS found dead Wednesday morning in lie
r room at the home of her daughter, dc
e. H. M. Houghton, on Frost street nc
e had been in poor health for about co
ear, but apparently felt as well as ev
lal when she retired Tuesday even cd
:. She was born in Dover January, de
a. the daughter of DR.. and Mrs. tn
1ediah Esterbrook, her father being flu
physician in Dover for co
g time. She lived in Dover until 10 en-
lrs ago when she came to Brattle-
o. Her husband died in Brattleboro vi,
years ago. She is survived by one son, til
mball Haskins, of Greenfield and two lie
lighters, Mrs. Houghton and Mrs. c. Ire
Gould, both of Brattleboro. The tir
eral will be held this afternoon at no
0 o'clock Rev. f. W. Lewis officiat- ier
. The body will be placed in the sp,
,spect Hill vault and taken to Dover res
burial in the spring. Mrs Haskins VIII
been a member of the Methodist
rch for many years and was true
-istian woman. I