Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-12-04

: "A large crowd attended the opel
: ing dance of the Odd Fellows seri,
Tuesday evening.
r Mrs. G. III. Smith will take holida
4 goods to sell on commission Every
thing for beads. adv 49-lt
"A new clean line of up to- dat
4 holiday smokers articles will be foun
at the Leonard G. Roess cigar stor'
, adv.
IS. w. Edgett sold by auction Sat
urday to John w. Chaplin of Bernards
ton the house advertised in The Re
! former last week.
-Shea's gseat clearance sale Is still
going on. If you are looking for phe
nomenal values in shoes you SHOULD
not miss taking a look at his stock
adv.
Mrs. George E. Fosters third an
nual sale of Christmas gifts will b,
held this year in Donnell & Davis's
millinery store, beginning Monday. Al
of the articles are made in town and
sold on commission.
"A. e. Atwood's 1904 calendar is
a souvenir of the Valley Fair. The
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the association, and the inside leaves
are filled with half tones showing the
winners in different departments and
scenes about the grounds.
Mrs. Jane w. Joy of Canal street
has lost nine of her flock of pigeons
this week from the depredations of an
owl which visited the loft on two diff
ferent nights, wringing the necks of
six the first time and three the second.
The marauder is still at large.
Friends of Harry C. Wales son of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Wales, will be sur
prised to know of his marriage to Miss
Nina May of Greenfield who formerly
lived with her parents here. The we'd
ding took place several months ago but
was known only to the most intimate
relatives.
Lawyer F. ID. +. Stowe was the only
Brattleboro exhibitor at me poultry
show of the Greenfield Score Card club
this week. He won four firsts and
four seconds on his Silver Duckwing |
and Red Pyle game bantams one of
his birds scoring IS points. d. E. |
Tasker attended the show Tuesday and |
Wednesday.
Walter Wilson. who is employed !
BY John Taft in West Dummerston,
was arrested last evening on Vernon
street by Chief of Police Hall for in
oxication. Arraigned before Justice I
Newton this morning he willingly II
pleaded guilty and being unable to pay Il
fine of s. and costs was sent to New
ane for Is days.
News was received from Oshkosh.
Wis, yesterday that Warren Howe, a
ormer resident of Vernon, is critically
Il there with pneumonia, Mr.. Howe
ormerly attended the High school here
nd afterward ran farm on the Yer
ION road. For a number of years he
las been travelling salesman. His
mother lives in Greenfield.
e. D. Nash of New London sup
rlntendent of the New London division
f the Central Vermont railroad. made
tour of inspection of the narrow
auge road Wednesday. He was ac
by w. S. Chapel of New
.ondon. Mr.. Nash found the road in
comparatively good condition to meet
lie rigors of winter, and the trip was
lade without accident
A recent article in the Springfield
epublican gave the opinion of New
ork and Pennsylvania doctors that
nrning leaves may be responsible for
lroat affections including diphtheria.
rhether or not this theory is correct
would save much annoyance If peo-
e got 1t into their heads that IL was.
he smudge alone is enough to stamp
af burning as a nuisance,
A professional man at White
liver Junction was sharp witted
Tough to discover a few days ago that
agent for collection house was =
wing to work bunco game upon him.
he agent had a contract for each Gus
mer to sign 1t read fair enough.
hen ii was signed the agent pre-
nted what he called a duplicate for n
e home office. The Junction man
osely perused it and discovered that r
contained a clause not in the first
by. which might put him to a heavy
IS He berated the agent in not ex-
tly classical language. tore up the
st contract and ordered him to leave
e Office in double quick time. Better
ad every document you are asked TO
IN whether original or a so-called
plicate.
The concert in the auditorium last
aning by the Metropolitan grand
ncert company was not quite up to
: standard which has been set by
avious entertainments in the Y, NJ.
A. course. The artists seemed anna
irish in some of their efforts and the
ections were not rendered with that 1
ish which is always looked for from
From this criticism,
wever, Robert Kent Parker, the =
$50 should be excepted. His splen- -
voice was fully appreciated and
ary one of his numbers was encored.
SIS May Springer, the contralto who
* the place of Mrs. Guyer- George
account of the latters Illness, was
She lacked the voice
do her selections justice and in adj
ion seemed unfamiliar with the
Isle.
TRY Leighton Coming In "Othello'
love, dupHcity, honor and crafti-
IS run riot through "Othello' I'M
the most melodramatic
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